Add to ORKGThis edition of the O&G Forum is dedicated to various aspects of Obstetrical and Gynaecological care of nadolescents. In modern medical ethics, patient autonomy is considered a major principle in decision-making regarding one’s health. Those receiving healthcare should be allowed to exercise that right consciously and freely. Healthcare providers are obligated to respect this right and allow patients to practice their autonomy in the cause of their treatment.http://www.journals.co.za/content/journal/medogam2018Obstetrics and Gynaecolog
The school nurse cannot give your teenage daughter an aspirin for her headache without your permissi...
The Children's Act 38 of 2005 provides that children over the age of 12 years can consent to their o...
Normally in the health profession there is a requirement to gain valid consent from patients before ...
While the Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act (Choice Act) allows a female of any age to consent ...
The provision of informed consent by a patient should be the end point of a process of engagement in...
Healthcare providers must obtain consent before performing any procedure or providing treatment to a...
Guidelines are provided for doctors where a parent or guardian tries to override an otherwise legall...
Parental refusal to consent for medical and surgical consent can present children's nurses with a pr...
Providing gynecologic and obstetric care for minors raises important legal issues and it is critical...
The Constitutional Court judgments of Teddy Bear Clinic for Abused Children and Another v Minister o...
The ethical and legal obligations with respect to treating a minor can be confusing, particularly in...
The remaining sections of the Children’s Act and the Children’s Amendment Act came into effect on 1...
Health care providers who treat adolescents may also be required to diagnose and treat the reproduct...
It has been firmly established in South African law that informed consent prior to the commencement ...
Under current South African law, in terms of Child Care Act 74 of 1983,1 consent for elective surger...
The school nurse cannot give your teenage daughter an aspirin for her headache without your permissi...
The Children's Act 38 of 2005 provides that children over the age of 12 years can consent to their o...
Normally in the health profession there is a requirement to gain valid consent from patients before ...
While the Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act (Choice Act) allows a female of any age to consent ...
The provision of informed consent by a patient should be the end point of a process of engagement in...
Healthcare providers must obtain consent before performing any procedure or providing treatment to a...
Guidelines are provided for doctors where a parent or guardian tries to override an otherwise legall...
Parental refusal to consent for medical and surgical consent can present children's nurses with a pr...
Providing gynecologic and obstetric care for minors raises important legal issues and it is critical...
The Constitutional Court judgments of Teddy Bear Clinic for Abused Children and Another v Minister o...
The ethical and legal obligations with respect to treating a minor can be confusing, particularly in...
The remaining sections of the Children’s Act and the Children’s Amendment Act came into effect on 1...
Health care providers who treat adolescents may also be required to diagnose and treat the reproduct...
It has been firmly established in South African law that informed consent prior to the commencement ...
Under current South African law, in terms of Child Care Act 74 of 1983,1 consent for elective surger...
The school nurse cannot give your teenage daughter an aspirin for her headache without your permissi...
The Children's Act 38 of 2005 provides that children over the age of 12 years can consent to their o...
Normally in the health profession there is a requirement to gain valid consent from patients before ...