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October 2020, Vol. 26, No. 5
 

 

Highlights of this issue
Review Article  CME
Labour analgesia: update and literature review
KK Lam, May KM Leung, Michael G Irwin
Hong Kong Med J 2020 Oct;26(5):413–20 | Epub 17 Sep 2020
Original Article
Molecular detection of Mycoplasma genitalium in endocervical swabs and associated rates of macrolide and fluoroquinolone resistance in Hong Kong
Kevin KM Ng, Patricia KL Leung, Terence KM Cheung
Hong Kong Med J 2020 Oct;26(5):390–6 | Epub 10 Sep 2020
Original Article
Rapid Estimate of Inadequate Health Literacy (REIHL): development and validation of a practitioner-friendly health literacy screening tool for older adults
Angela YM Leung, Esther YT Yu, James KH Luk, PH Chau, Diane Levin-Zamir, Isaac SH Leung, KT Cheung, Iris Chi
Hong Kong Med J 2020 Oct;26(5):404–12 | Epub 25 Sep 2020
Medical Practice  CME
Update to the Hong Kong Epilepsy Guideline: evidence-based recommendations for clinical management of women with epilepsy throughout the reproductive cycle
Richard SK Chang, Kate HK Lui, William Ip, Eric Yeung, Ada WY Yung, Howan Leung, Eva LW Fung, Ben BH Fung, Eric LY Chan, TL Poon, HT Wong, Deyond Siu, Kevin Cheng, Cannon XL Zhu, Gardian CY Fong, Jonathan Chu, Colin HT Lui, Maggie Yau
Hong Kong Med J 2020 Oct;26(5):421–31
Original Article
J Gao, S Zhang, K Zhou, X Zhao, J Liu, Z Pu
Hong Kong Med J 2020;26:Epub 12 Nov 2020
Original Article
PW Hui, Grace Ma, Mimi TY Seto, KW Cheung
Hong Kong Med J 2020;26:Epub 5 Nov 2020
Review Article
Taha Bin Arif, Saad Khalid, Mishal S Siddiqui, Harmla Hussain, Hassan Sohail
Hong Kong Med J 2020;26:Epub 30 Oct 2020
Review Article
Maha Jahangir, Marrium Nawaz, Deedar Nanjiani, Mishal S Siddiqui
Hong Kong Med J 2020;26:Epub 30 Sep 2020
Original Article
Y Wang, S Luo, CS Zhou, ZQ Wen, W Chen, W Chen, WH Liao, J Liu, Y Yang, JC Shi, SD Liu, F Xia, ZH Yan, X Lu, T Chen, F Yan, B Zhang, DY Zhang, ZY Sun
Hong Kong Med J 2020;26:Epub 27 Aug 2020
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CURRENT ISSUE, October 2020, Volume 26(5)
Editorials
Contributions of physicians to government-subsidised disease prevention programmes: an appeal for active participation
Use of clinical practice guidelines
Prevention of postpartum haemorrhage
Original Articles
Burden of pneumococcal disease: 8-year retrospective analysis from a single centre in Hong Kong
Comparison of carbetocin and oxytocin infusions in reducing the requirement for additional uterotonics or procedures in women at increased risk of postpartum haemorrhage after Caesarean section
Molecular detection of Mycoplasma genitalium in endocervical swabs and associated rates of macrolide and fluoroquinolone resistance in Hong Kong
Treatment of patients with Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome in a tertiary hospital
Rapid Estimate of Inadequate Health Literacy (REIHL): development and validation of a practitioner-friendly health literacy screening tool for older adults
Review Article
Labour analgesia: update and literature review