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Autor:
Maswati Simelane, Kerry Vermaak
Publikováno v:
Journal of Public Health in Africa, Vol 14, Iss 12 (2023)
Diarrhea remains a public health challenge and persistently affect children under 5 years of age, primarily in developing countries. The aim of the study was to investigate the effects of individual, household and community level factors on child dia
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https://doaj.org/article/cfdeb679199840808785e122a179b584
Autor:
Miracle Tamaraebi Eche, Kerry Vermaak
Publikováno v:
BMC Women's Health, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2022)
Abstract Background Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection remains a major cause of cervical cancer. Screening practice in South Africa has remained persistently low, with the invasiveness of pelvic examination as a major barrier to screening. This occ
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https://doaj.org/article/4581f65ab79b4ba694591db1d55a1680
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 16, Iss 1, p e0246100 (2021)
IntroductionUnderstanding the risk factors for behavioral patterns in sexual relationships play a significant role in the reduction of the transmission of HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted infections.ObjectiveTo investigate individual and commu
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ec572f8434b4418eaf1912d07102e334
Autor:
Nkeka P. Tseole, Kerry Vermaak
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Men's Health, Vol 14 (2020)
Masculinity is an important health determinant and has been studied as a risk factor for communicable diseases in the African context. This paper explores how hegemonic and complicit masculinities influence the lifestyle risk factors for noncommunica
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https://doaj.org/article/e0bc1631f60e424cb8f15dfa43dc3cc5
Publikováno v:
Advances in Public Health, Vol 2020 (2020)
Worldwide, millions of people still die from diseases associated with inadequate water supply, sanitation, and hygiene, despite the fact that the United Nations recognized access to clean drinking water and sanitation as a human right nearly a decade
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https://doaj.org/article/995d1cc3c1ac40d29c9ef1858499b5ea
Publikováno v:
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, Vol 90, Iss 3, Pp 168-175 (2012)
OBJECTIVE: To report the rates of mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and the coverage of interventions designed to prevent such transmission, in KwaZulu-Natal. METHODS: Mothers with infants aged < 16 weeks
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https://doaj.org/article/06c195b7ce1943b29dfe29561cdc3889
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 4, Iss 6, p e5937 (2009)
BACKGROUND: Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) is a strategy to reduce mortality and morbidity in children under 5 years by improving case management of common and serious illnesses at primary health care level, and was adopted in Sout
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https://doaj.org/article/f9b2d03d95284f7b80da1ed12b2d6e19
Publikováno v:
Stellenbosch Law Review. 33:123-138
Bound by the 2013 Constitution of Zimbabwe (“Zimbabwean Constitution”), as informed by regional human rights law, Zimbabwean police should facilitate access to justice for everyone. This article interrogates the lived realities of diverse women i
Autor:
Kerry Vermaak, Nkeka P Tseole
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Men's Health
American Journal of Men's Health, Vol 14 (2020)
American Journal of Men's Health, Vol 14 (2020)
Masculinity is an important health determinant and has been studied as a risk factor for communicable diseases in the African context. This paper explores how hegemonic and complicit masculinities influence the lifestyle risk factors for noncommunica
Autor:
Shamim Qazi, Nigel Rollins, Lyn Haskins, Christiane Horwood, Phumla Nkosi, Kerry Vermaak, Lisa M. Butler, Torsten B. Neilands
Publikováno v:
Tropical Medicine & International Health. 16:42-52
OBJECTIVE To describe the presenting complaints and disease profile of children attending primary health care (PHC) clinics in two provinces of South Africa. METHODS Participants were sick children 2-59 months old presenting for care at PHC clinics i