Search Results - health behaviour research

  1. Physical activity, sedentary behaviour and cardiometabolic disease risk among adults living with obstructive sleep apnoea: Is there a case for exercise as an adjunct therapy? by Brand, Batsheva

    Published 2025
    “…This study was approved by the University of Cape Town's Faculty of Health Sciences Human Research Ethics Committee (Ref: 142/2021) and was performed under strict Covid-19 regulations. …”
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  2. Exploring the viability of a cognitive behavioural therapy-based activity for usage in a future anxiety intervention programme within the South African context by Webber, Louisa P.

    Published 2016
    “…However, there have been fewer studies to research the underpinning of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) based interventions for specific vulnerable children in the South African context. …”
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  3. Conflict resolution and reconciliation within congregations

    Published 2017
    Subjects: “…Behaviour…”
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  4. Sexual Health Decision-Making and Service Utilisation among Kenyan Queer Womxn and Trans Men by Haase, Stephanie

    Published 2023
    “…Little is known about their sexual health risk behaviour. In Kenya, the Penal Code criminalises consensual same-sex activity. …”
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  5. A schistosomiasis health education intervention among rural Malawian school children : lessons learned by Bandawe, Chiwoza Rutendo

    Published 2023
    “…Guided by the. empirically supported social psychology theories of reasoned action (Ajzen & Fishbein, 1980) and planned behaviour (Ajzen, 1991), three varying degrees of health education input were provided to three primary schools, in the Koche catchment area of Mangochi. …”
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  6. Exploring the influence of psychosocial factors on the mental health of parents caring for children with intellectual disabilities Eersterust

    Published 2025
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  7. An ideal leadership style for unit managers in intensive care units of private health care institutions by Van der Heever, Mariana

    Published 2009
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  8. Framework for a practical and cost-effective IoT-enhanced structural health monitoring with digital twinning

    Published 2025
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  9. Perceptions and expectations of regional office health employees regarding quality of internal head office services by Adams, Vanessa

    Published 2009
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  10. Genetic and epigenetic associations with child development and mental health in a South African birth cohort by Moyakhe, Lihle

    Published 2025
    “…Child developmental outcomes (i.e. cognitive, language and motor development) were derived from the Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development, 3rd edition (Bayley-III), and child mental health outcomes (i.e. internalising and externalising symptoms) from the Child Behaviour Checklist (CBCL). …”
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  11. South Africa's national health reform : how leading R&D pharmaceutical companies are responding

    Published 2017
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  12. A study of a group intervention for postnatal depression at a community health care centre by Krauss, Rosa

    Published 2014
    “…In South Africa, postnatal depression is not screened for as a matter of routine and many women go undiagnosed and untreated. The research was conducted at a community health centre using a mixed methodology of quantitative and qualitative techniques. …”
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  13. Culture in health communication : an IsiZulu translation of the photonovel "An Ounce of Prevention" as a case study

    Published 2018
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  14. Exploring perceptions of help-seeking for mental health care among young adults in Maputo, Mozambique by Nair, Kartheyani

    Published 2023
    “…The aim of this research was to gain an understanding of the general perceptions, barriers, and facilitators to seeking mental health care among young adults in Maputo, Mozambique. …”
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  15. Challenges in accessing health care support services encountered by rape victims in Khomas region, Namibia

    Published 2020
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  16. Psychosocial factors affecting the mental health of parents caring for children with intellectual disabilities in Benoni, Gauteng

    Published 2025
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  17. Evaluation of Burnout, Coping Strategies and Resilience in Paediatric Oncology Health Care Workers in Cape Town by Jimoh, Azeezat M.

    Published 2019
    “…Objectives: This study seeks to determine the following: prevalence of burnout among POU HCWs in Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital, Cape Town; identify adopted coping strategies by the HCWs; evaluate the level of resilience in the HCWs; and make recommendations that may help reduce burnout in paediatric oncology care and, probably, other fields of health care in South Africa. Methodology: This research used a mixed method approach (quantitative and qualitative) to explore burnout, coping and resilience amongst POU HCWs. …”
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