Review of pediatric cochlear implantation records at the Tygerberg Hospital – Stellenbosch University Cochlear Implant Unit from 1990 – 2018 by Lombaard, Suryn

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Prevalence of Rift Valley fever virus in livestock and humans in South Africa from 2010 to 2024: a systematic literature review by Fouche, Chloe

“…Limitations include few studies and significant heterogeneity. This review highlights a need for expanded surveillance, to aid outbreak preparedness and help mitigate public health and economic impacts. …”
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Undernutrition in Khayelitsha, Crossroads and Browns Farm: A review of nutritional outcomes of children treated at Philani's clinics from 2008 to 2018 by Bill, Claudine

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Towards the Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT): a review of the ethical and societal implications at the convergence of AI and IoT technologies in South Africa

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Factors associated with psychological distress among youth and adults living with HIV in South Africa by Ncitakalo, Nolusindiso

“…The specific objectives were as follows: 1) To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies on prevalence and correlates of depressive and anxiety symptoms among PLHIV in Southern Africa; 2) To determine the prevalence of depressive and anxiety symptoms and associated risk factors among PLHIV in South Africa; 3) To explore the relationship between HIV-related stigma and psychological vi distress among PLHIV in South Africa; 4) To explore the complex pathways linking HIV status as a mediator in the relationship of psychological distress with socio‑demographic and health related factors in South Africa. …”
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Disability grant utilization and barriers to access for patients with personality pathology: A mixed methods study by Julius, Hayley

“…Stigma was experienced from communities and general health professionals. The DSD mandate to routinely review access to the disability grant was a barrier contributing to distress, deterioration in mental health and socioeconomic well-being, and avoidant engagement with employment options. …”
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When things fall apart and when they come together: Tracing the processes of a task-shared intervention for perinatal depression in South Africa by Davies, Claire Thandiwe

“…Task sharing using non-specialist health workers has been recommended as a costeffective means to address this treatment gap and reduce the burden on mental health specialists in public health services. …”
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Knowledge and skills of nurse educators regarding curriculum development in nursing education institutions in Gauteng Province, South Africa

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A critical review of sudden unexpected deaths at Tygerberg Hospital Forensic Pathology Laboratory over a one-year period in 2016 by Roman, Jill

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Child safety in day care centres within the Western Cape by Jaffer, Khadija

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A mixed methods scoping review of gender and life stage as risk factors of injury-related mortality in the Western Cape, South Africa by Voegt, Chelsey

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A review of the availability, accessibility and uptake of HIV education and support service provision to sub-Saharan African migrants in metropolitan Melbourne, Australia by Lambert, Pete

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A study using black physically disabled women leaders' experiences to examine how a developmental state can deal with economic disparities faced by black young physically disabled... by Sipuka, Olwethu

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1 Studying the Determinants of Successful Aging: Diet, Lifestyle, and Social Relations in Egypt by Shaltout, Fayrouz

“…Results Provide comprehensive insights into the demographic, socio-economic, and health-related characteristics, highlighting how these factors significantly influence health outcomes. …”
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A One Health systems approach to the epidemiology, management, and regulatory control of bovine brucellosis at the human-cattle-farm interface in Gauteng, South Africa

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An assessment of the utilisation of stokvels or rotating savings and credit associations to influence healthy eating in South Africa by Lukwa, Akim

“…They significantly impact women's health and economic empowerment by influencing healthier eating habits and facilitating community engagement in health promotion. …”
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Evaluation of the mental health profile of caregivers of children with cerebral palsy in a low-resourced setting: development, translation and validation of patient-reported outcom... by Dambi, Jermaine Matewu

“…Background & aims: Several systematic reviews have demonstrated that caring for a child with functional limitations leads to poor caregiver mental health outcomes. …”
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Applying Putnam’s two-level game theory to health diplomacy: South Africa’s domestic and international responses to the COVID-19 pandemic from 2020 to 2023

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Regulating contaminated land in order to identify, manage and cause the rehabilitation of contaminated land: a review of the legislative adequacy of South Africa's contaminated lan... by Muller, Heinrich

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Noma in northwest Nigeria: a neglected disease in neglected populations by Farley, Elise Sarah

“…Noma is a disease, which is indicative of a weak health system and socio-economic environments of extreme deprivation. …”
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