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Esther Viljoen
Researcher at Medical Research Council
Publications - 4
Citations - 204
Esther Viljoen is an academic researcher from Medical Research Council. The author has contributed to research in topics: Public health & Univariate analysis. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 4 publications receiving 195 citations.
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A double-blind randomised placebo controlled trial of postnatal norethisterone enanthate: the effect on postnatal depression and serum hormones
Theresa A Lawrie,G Justus Hofmeyr,Marinda de Jager,Michael Berk,Janice Paiker,Esther Viljoen +5 more
TL;DR: The effect of postnatal administration of the long‐acting progestogen contraceptive, norethisterone enanthate, on postnatal depression and on serum hormone concentrations, and their association with depression are studied.
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Prognostic factors in severe community-acquired pneumonia in patients without co-morbid illness.
Charles Feldman,Esther Viljoen,Rajen Morar,Guy A. Richards,Lesley Sawyer,Akhter Goolam Mahomed +5 more
TL;DR: The prognostic factors and the impact of initial empirical antibiotic therapy on the outcome of severe community‐acquired pneumonia in patients without underlying co‐morbid illness are determined.
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Health and hygiene knowledge, attitudes and behaviour
TL;DR: These scales were useful measures of health and hygiene knowledge, attitudes and behaviour; provided baseline information for planning health promotion programmes; and could be used to evaluate the effectiveness of such programmes.
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Serotonergic targets in the treatment of antidepressant induced sexual dysfunction: a pilot study of granisetron and sumatriptan.
TL;DR: Empirical efficacy of the granisetron in antidepressant induced sexual dysfunction and the role of the 5‐HT3 receptor in this phenomenon are suggested.