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Curationis provides a forum for cutting-edge theories and research models related to the exploration of issues experienced and the best practices of nurses and midwives so as to improve nursing education, nursing administration and community nursing within Africa. View our Editorial Team.

 

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Original Research

 
Recommendations to facilitate self-care practices among professional nurses  
George J. Nkabinde-Thamae, Charlene Downing
16 December 2025

Original Research

 
Misalignment in South African midwife specialists’ education and practice legal frameworks  
Kagiso P. Tukisi
10 December 2025

Reviewer Acknowledgement

 
Acknowledgement to reviewers  
Editorial Office
03 November 2025

Original Research

 
Barriers and facilitators to maintaining confidentiality for HIV and AIDS patients in OR Tambo, Eastern Cape  
Ntombesitatu Qotoyi, Agrinette N. Madolo
31 October 2025

Original Research

 
Assessing the composition of nurses in South Africa versus the WHO perspective  
Fatima Abrahams, Sanjana Brijball Parumasur
24 October 2025

Original Research

 
Quality midwifery care during childbirth at a midwife obstetric unit: A qualitative study  
Sedeeka Martin, Gérard C. Filies, Anneline E. Robertson
22 October 2025

Original Research

 
Factors influencing early introduction of complementary feeding in children under 2 years in Limpopo province  
Ndiambani A. Makhavhu, Ndidzulafhi S. Raliphaswa, Mphedziseni E. Rangwaneni
17 October 2025

Original Research

 
Experiences of simulated patients in clinical skills laboratory: A qualitative study  
Mbalenhle P. Shange-Goba, Juliana J. Willemse
26 September 2025

Original Research

 
Sankofa: Transcending the roots of incivility in professional nursing education in South Africa  
Hildeguard J.-A. Vink, Maximus M. Sefotho
18 September 2025

Original Research

 
Evaluating Socratic inquiry, reflection and argumentation as strategies for critical thinking  
Glen T. Malape, Agnes Makhene, Eunice Mutava
17 September 2025
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 ANNOUNCEMENTS

 Notification: Holiday Notice: Platform Remains Accessible

 
The AOSIS offices will be closed for the Republic of South Africa’s holiday season from 19 December 2025 and will reopen on 06 January 2026 at 08:00 AM Central Africa Time. The journal platform will remain accessible at all times, allowing you to submit your manuscript and provide any required input during the review stage (e.g., submitting your review or revisions) or finalisation stage (e.g., copyediting, proofreading). For urgent matters during this period, please contact the AOSIS Contact Centre. Please note that response times may be slightly delayed during the holiday period due to reduced staffing. We are grateful for the opportunity to work with you this year. Wishing you a joyful end to 2025 and a fresh start to 2026.  
Posted: 2025-12-01

Website Update: AOSIS Transitioning to CRediT Authorship Taxonomy

 

Starting in November 2025, AOSIS will begin using CRediT (Contributor Roles Taxonomy) authorship contribution statements for all new submissions and acceptances. Published articles reflecting CRediT statements will appear from 2026. Guidance is available under the Author Guidelines: Formatting Requirements, and all contributions should be disclosed in the Authorship, Disclosure Statements, Copyright, and License Agreement Form (Cover Letter) at submission or the Authorship Change Request Form. Following these guidelines ensures transparency, accountability, and integrity in the publication process.

 
Posted: 2025-11-05

Notification: A Big Thank You to Our Volume 48 Reviewers!

 
At Curationis, the peer review process is key to maintaining the quality of our publications. We would like to thank the following reviewers for their hard work and valuable insight into Volume 48. Your hard work not only improves the quality of the journal but also enriches the broader field of research. We hope to continue working with you in future volumes.  
Posted: 2025-11-04 More...

Website Update: AI in Research: Transparency and Compliance Reminder

 
In 2025, the inclusion of AI policies became compulsory for all SciELO SA journals. Authors using AI-assisted technology must disclose their use in manuscripts to ensure transparency, accuracy, and trust. Guidance is available in the Plagiarism, Fabrication and Artificial Intelligence Policy page and the Submission Guidelines under 'AI-assisted technologies' in the formatting requirements. Not sure if this journal is indexed in SciELO SA? Please check our Indexing Services page.  
Posted: 2025-10-06

Notification: Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Research History

 
Embark on a journey through the annals of research history! Our journal's archives hold a wealth of knowledge waiting to be rediscovered. From pioneering studies to timeless insights, explore the foundations of today's discussions. Join us in celebrating research history and uncovering the gems that continue to shape our understanding.  
Posted: 2024-05-16 More...
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