Professor Shabir Moosa is a Family Physician in the Department of Family Medicine (Johannesburg Health District / University of Witwatersrand (Wits)). He has a Diploma in PHC Service Mgt (Wits P&DM) (1998), Masters in Family Medicine (MEDUNSA-Limpopo) (2005), a Masters in Business Administration (Wits Business School) (2011) and a PhD (Ghent University) (2015). He is focused on practice in Chiawelo Community Practice in Soweto.
Prof. Moosa has a history of general practice, community and political activism in rural Kwa-Zulu Natal and Eastern Cape Provinces (the old Transkei) having lived in Kokstad 1990 – 2004. He moved to Johannesburg in 2004 and has been deeply in development, service, training, and research of Family Medicine in Johannesburg / Gauteng. He is actively involved in developing best practice models of Family Medicine, including creating community practices in Soweto as a contracting model for the emerging national health insurance system in South Africa.
See a list of publications on Google Scholar, Google Scholar Citations, ORCID, and ResearchGate. Also see MBA Research Report 2011, PhD Thesis 2015.
Prof Moosa was project manager in the development of Family Medicine within Gauteng District Health Services in 2004/5. See Memo 2005
Community Practice Research Group Studies List 2018-06-12
Journal publications
- 2004 Doctor GO for a course in HR Mgmt
- 2005 0 Belgian lessons for FaMEC
- 2005 1 FM Training in Belgium
- 2005 2 Flemish supervision
- 2005 3 Education lessons
- 2005 4 Learning portfolio
- 2005 5 Evaluation
- 2005 FaMEC strategy for the future
- 2006 COPC SAFP 2006 48 4
- 2006 Social Activism NL022006 p21
- 2008 Delphi African FM Principles
- 2008 Primary Care BrJGP Nov2008_APP
- 2008 Primary Care in a changing world BrJGP Nov2008
- 2010 Book Review Emergency Poisoning
- 2011-07 Principles of Generalists in SSA
- 2012-10 NHI in SA GPs costing
- 2013-03 Understanding of family medicine in Africa
- 2013-11 Inverse Primary Care Law in Africa
- 2014-01 HR issues in African FM
- 2014-02 Future-of-GPs-in-SA
- 2014-03 Path-to-full-NHI-contracting-for-gps-in-sa
- 2014-05 Inverse Primary Care BJGP
- 2014-05 Migration Europe Non recruiting
- 2014-07 SA Migrants in UK
- 2014-08 PHC Jhb pushing numbers
- 2015-03 You cant stay away from family SA health workers in UK
- 2015-09 HR-in-PHC africa-progress-or-stagnation
- 2015-10 PhD Emergence of Family Medicine in Africa CONCLUSION
- 2016-06 NHI in SA Group GP Views
- 2016-08 Classic Papers in Family Medicine (Ch 26)
- 2017-02 Views of DHS Mgmt on WBOTs
- 2018-04 FMiA Commentary
- 2018-11 Editorial Get to know Wonca
- 2019-01 Sorting of Patients
- 2019-06-15 PHC is cornerstone of UHC BMJ Response Letter
- 2019-09-17 Editorial Kampala Commitment
- 2019-09-19 Editorial Collaboration with WHO
- 2019-09-19 Editorial WONCA Africa is moving
- 2019-10-04 Wits Registrar Burnout
- 2020-08-14 Preparing PHC for COVID
- 2020-11 UHC and PHC 30by2030 campaign
- 2021-04 Editorial Development of AfroPHC
- 2021-08 Views of Public Mgmt on NHI
- 2021-09-02 Editorial Outcomes of AfroPHC
- 2021-09-22 Editorial Family doctor leadership in African PHC
- 2022-02-24 COPC for NHI in SA
- 2022-04-05 Provider perspectives on financing PHC for UHC
- 2022-04-25 Editorial Building PHC Teams for African UHC
- 2022-05-02 GP Agreement on Skills for UHC
- 2022-06-06 African PHC as complex adaptive system ALT
- 2022-10-19 Financing and payment reforms for PHC and UHC in Africa
- 2022-12-16 Integrating TB COVID testing
- 2023-05-26 PhD Streetchildren healthcare issues Ibadan
News articles
- 2019-08-20 Constructive criticism of NHI
- 2019-09-01 What primary healthcare may look like under NHI – a proposal
Personal
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