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Private sector impact investment in water purification infrastructure in South Africa
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Exploring the complex policy formulation process of the draft Control of Marketing of Alcoholic Beverages Bill in South Africa
Published 2017“…Research suggests that industries have more difficulty in pushing their agenda when policymakers are well informed, are aware of the evidence-based practice and are not motivated by economic arguments alone. There is also a lack of research that focuses on health policy analysis in low and middle-income countries, and there is a lack of research focusing on the policy formulation process in particular. …”
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The social epidemiology of tuberculosis in South Africa : a multilevel analysis
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Perinatal psychological distress in the South African context: The road to task shifting evidence based interventions
Published 2017“…Inadequate public health resources coupled with a chronically overburdened health system leave a large proportion of South Africans unable to access mental health care. …”
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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
Published 2026“…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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Silver bullet or not? The impact of agricultural biotechnology on the right to food in Africa
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Disability grant utilization and barriers to access for patients with personality pathology: A mixed methods study
Published 2024“…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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Factors associated with psychological distress among youth and adults living with HIV in South Africa
Published 2024“…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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When things fall apart and when they come together: Tracing the processes of a task-shared intervention for perinatal depression in South Africa
Published 2022“…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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