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Autor:
Alicia North, Allanise Cloete, Shandir Ramlagan, Thabang Manyaapelo, Amukelani Ngobeni, Noloyiso Vondo, Derrick Sekgala
Publikováno v:
SAHARA-J, Vol 20, Iss 1 (2023)
ABSTRACTIn this paper, we explored how vulnerable, immunocompromised groups and caregivers of the elderly experienced and perceived the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic in South Africa. Semi-structured interviews were conducted remotely between the 5th
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/86174e9a245d4d97a3365f4ad5ebd548
Autor:
Noloyiso Vondo, Musawenkosi Mabaso, Vuyelwa Mehlomakulu, Ronel Sewpaul, Adlai Davids, Philisiwe Ndlovu, Derrick Sekgala, Londiwe Shandu, Sizulu Moyo
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Vol 2 (2023)
IntroductionIn sub-Saharan Africa, evidence shows that orphaned youth are exposed to more risky sexual behaviors than non-orphaned peers, which increases the chances of contracting HIV and other sexually transmitted infections. The fast rises in the
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d23ca30b93cd42be92f74a9c6b1013e2
Publikováno v:
Reproductive Health, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2021)
Plain language summary Antenatal care is the routine health care of pregnant women in order to diagnose pregnancy complications and to provide information about lifestyle, pregnancy and delivery. Maternal deaths among teenage mothers in South Africa
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/748f1e247a654181a4ad1597d9e7749c
Autor:
Adeniyi Francis Fagbamigbe, Rachana Desai, Ronel Sewpaul, Ngianga-Bakwin Kandala, Derrick Sekgala, Priscilla Reddy
Publikováno v:
Archives of Public Health, Vol 78, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2020)
Abstract Background While knowledge of onset of smoking tobacco, and associated risk factors can aid the formulation of evidence-based policy and interventions, such information is scarce in South Africa. We assessed age at onset of tobacco smoking i
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ed135afbf4a149dc81fb7fc6d65e49a3
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2024)
Abstract Aim To assess the clinical utility of novel anthropometric indices and other traditional anthropometric indices in identifying the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) among South African adult females. Methods In the first South African N
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/4fbd8eb5083f43c58a48b1dfd3fb4b1d
Autor:
Tabeho Godfrey Mmethi, Perpetua Modjadji, Mmampedi Mathibe, Ntevhe Thovhogi, Machoene Derrick Sekgala, Thomas Khomotjo Madiba, Olalekan Ayo-Yusuf
Publikováno v:
Behavioral Sciences, Vol 14, Iss 7, p 543 (2024)
The ongoing public health crisis of substance use among school adolescents and young adults (AYAs) in South Africa is not new in research parlance, amidst the national policy of drug abuse management in schools. In view of no tangible progress to red
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/618299e7a82c461597b2f7c705dfb66b
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Nutrition, Vol 9 (2022)
BackgroundDetecting the early onset of metabolic syndrome (MetS) allows for quick intervention which may slow progression to a variety of health consequences, hence, determining the best measurement to detect MetS is essential.AimThis research aimed
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/4aae1b1638234fba86ec0f91786fb7d9
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Nutrition. 10
BackgroundIn South Africa, similar to other populous countries, the taxi industry is an important form of transportation that contributes to the country's development. As a result, minibus taxi driving is an occupation characterized by strenuous acti
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health; Volume 19; Issue 23; Pages: 15452
We aimed to examine the association between macronutrient and fatty acid intake and metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components in South African male mini-bus taxi drivers. One hundred and eighty-five (n = 185) male taxi drivers, aged 20 years and o
Autor:
Tatum Lopes, Annalise Edith Zemlin, Machoene Derrick Sekgala, Zandile June-Rose Mchiza, Rajiv Timothy Erasmus, Andre Pascal Kengne
Publikováno v:
Nutrients; Volume 15; Issue 7; Pages: 1789
The consumption of unhealthy foods and a sedentary lifestyle predispose individuals to non-communicable diseases. This study investigated the distribution and the association of plant-based diets (PBDs) and dietary patterns in relation to the cardiom