Radio Helderberg
2024
Urinary incontinence
An educational interview on the causes, assessment and treatment of urinary incontinence in women, and when to seek specialist care.
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Publications & Research
28 peer-reviewed papers and two educational books, spanning pelvic organ prolapse, incontinence, voiding dysfunction, mesh, and surgical practice.
28
Peer-reviewed papers
Published between 2007 and early 2020
2
Educational books
Open educational resources produced through UCT
Academic service
Teaching & supervision
Postgraduate research, surgical workshops, and journal review
Academic contribution
Research, teaching, and professional service
Research across pelvic floor surgery, incontinence, voiding dysfunction, mesh complications and minimally invasive surgery, alongside editorial work for the International Urogynecology Journal and BMC Women’s Health.
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30 works
Peer-reviewed2020
Laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy: A comprehensive literature review on current practice
Gluck O, Blaganje M, Veit-Rubin N, Phillips C, Deprest J, O'Reilly B, But I, Moore R, Jeffery S, Haddad JM, Deval B
European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 245:94–101
View publicationPeer-reviewed2020
Management of recurrent pelvic organ prolapse after sacrocolpopexy: A video case series
Ruess E, Roovers JP, Jeffery S
International Urogynecology Journal, 31(7):1483–1485
View publicationPeer-reviewed2019
How cure rates drive patients' preference for urethral bulking agent or mid-urethral sling surgery as therapy for stress urinary incontinence
Casteleijn FM, Enklaar RA, El Bouyahyaoui I, Jeffery S, Zwolsman SE, Roovers JWR
Neurourology and Urodynamics, 38(5):1384–1391
View publicationPeer-reviewed2019
Retrospective review of intra- and post-operative complications with minimal versus large space of Retzius infiltration at the time of retropubic TVT placement
Ras L, Roskam SFN, Kruger PF, Jeffery ST
International Urogynecology Journal, 30(5):743–751
View publicationPeer-reviewed2019
Morbidity of a single-incision transvaginal mesh to correct apical prolapse
Jeffery ST, Kortz BS, Muavha D, Stolwijk NN, Ras L, Roovers JWR
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 26(7):1282–1287
View publicationPeer-reviewed2019
Laparoscopic surgical anatomy for pelvic floor surgery
Muavha DA, Ras L, Jeffery S
Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 54:89–102
View publicationPeer-reviewed2019
Controversies in urogynaecology
Jeffery S, de Jong P
Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 54:1
View publicationPeer-reviewed2018
Quo vadis, vaginal mesh in pelvic organ prolapse?
Jeffery S, Roovers JP
International Urogynecology Journal, 29(8):1073–1074
View publicationPeer-reviewed2017
Single-incision sling operations for urinary incontinence in women
Nambiar A, Cody JD, Jeffery ST, Aluko P
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 7:CD008709
View publicationPeer-reviewed2017
The effect of vaginal oestriol cream on subjective and objective symptoms of stress urinary incontinence and vaginal atrophy: An international multicentre pilot study
Weber MA, Lim V, Oryszczyn J, Te West N, Souget J, Jeffery S, Roovers JP, Moore KH
Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation, 82(1):15–21
View publicationPeer-reviewed2015
The South African Surgical Outcomes Study: A 7-day prospective observational cohort study
Biccard BM, Madiba TE, on behalf of the South African Surgical Outcomes Study investigators
South African Medical Journal, 105(6):465–475
View publicationPeer-reviewed2014
Single-incision sling operations for urinary incontinence in women
Nambiar A, Cody JD, Jeffery ST
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 6:CD008709
View publicationPeer-reviewed2014
High risk of complications with a single-incision pelvic floor repair kit: Results of a retrospective case series
Jeffery ST, Brouard K
International Urogynecology Journal, 25(1):109–116
View publicationPeer-reviewed2012
The gynaecological subspecialties: Advances in women's health
Van der Spuy ZM, Dyer SJ, Jeffery ST, Denny LA
South African Medical Journal, 102(6):419–421
View publicationPeer-reviewed2012
Mini-slings — concern regarding marketing of these devices in South Africa
Lazarus J, Jeffery S, Kaestner L
South African Medical Journal, 102(3):110–112
View publicationPeer-reviewed2012
Beyond the complications: Medium-term anatomical, sexual and functional outcomes following removal of trocar-guided transvaginal mesh
Jeffery ST, Niewoudt A
International Urogynecology Journal, 23(10):1391–1396
View publicationPeer-reviewed2012
An audit of indications and complications associated with elective hysterectomy at a public service hospital in South Africa
Butt J, Jeffery ST, van der Spuy Z
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 116(2):112–116
View publicationPeer-reviewed2011
Long-term outcomes of modified high uterosacral ligament vault suspension at vaginal hysterectomy
Doumouchtsis SK, Khunda A, Jeffery ST, Franco AV, Fynes MM
International Urogynecology Journal, 22(5):577–584
View publicationPeer-reviewed2011
Do urologists and gynaecologists manage posterior compartment prolapse differently?
Adam A, Jeffery ST, Adam A, de Jong P
South African Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 17(1):4–8
View publicationPeer-reviewed2011
A template for the comprehensive evaluation of pelvic organ prolapse in a South African context
Adam A, Coetzee J, van Wijk F, Bebington B, Jeffery S
Pelviperineology, 30(1):7–9
View publicationPeer-reviewed2009
Outcomes, recurrence rates, and postoperative sexual function after secondary vaginal prolapse surgery using small intestinal submucosa graft
Jeffery ST, Doumouchtsis S, Parappallil S, Franco A, Tosson FS, Fynes M
Journal of Pelvic Medicine & Surgery, 15(3):105–110
View publicationPeer-reviewed2009
High uterosacral ligament vault suspension at vaginal hysterectomy: Objective and subjective outcomes of a modified technique
Jeffery ST, Doumouchtsis SK, Franco AV, Fynes MM
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research, 35(3):539–544
View publicationPeer-reviewed2009
Evaluation of outpatient cystoscopy in urogynaecology
Lee JW, Doumouchtsis SK, Jeffery S, Fynes MM
Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 279(5):631–635
View publicationPeer-reviewed2008
Are voiding symptoms really associated with abnormal urodynamic voiding parameters in women?
Jeffery ST, Doumouchtsis SK, Vlachos IS, Fynes MM
International Journal of Urology, 15(12):1044–1048
View publicationPeer-reviewed2008
Female voiding dysfunction
Doumouchtsis SK, Jeffery S, Fynes M
Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 63(8):519–526
View publicationPeer-reviewed2008
Vaginal wind — the cube pessary as a solution?
Jeffery S, Franco A, Fynes M
International Urogynecology Journal and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, 19(10):1457
View publicationPeer-reviewed2007
Efficacy and complications of intradetrusor injection with botulinum toxin A in patients with refractory idiopathic detrusor overactivity
Jeffery S, Fynes M, Lee F, Wang K, Williams L, Morley R
BJU International, 100(6):1302–1306
View publicationPeer-reviewed2007
Patient satisfaction with nurse-led telephone follow-up in women with lower urinary tract symptoms
Jeffery S, Doumouchtsis SK, Fynes M
Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, 13(7):369–373
View publicationBook
Textbook of Urogynaecology
Jeffery ST, de Jong PR
African Health Open Educational Resources Network · UCT Open Content
View publicationBook
Procedures in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Jeffery ST
African Health Open Educational Resources Network · UCT Open Content
View publicationMedia & Broadcasts
Radio interviews
Educational radio appearances on pelvic floor and bladder health, recorded for public broadcast in South Africa.
Bush Radio
2012
Urinary incontinence
A community-radio interview explaining urinary incontinence, its impact on daily life, and the treatment options available.
Request the recordingCapeTalk
2012
Pelvic organ prolapse
A discussion of pelvic organ prolapse — symptoms, assessment and surgical management — as part of public health education.
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