Individual and area-level socioeconomic correlates of hypertension prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control in uMgungundlovu, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Autor: SLM Madela, NW Harriman, R Sewpaul, AD Mbewu, DR Williams, S Sifunda, T Manyaapelo, A Nyembezi, SP Reddy

Publikováno v: BMC Public Health, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2023)

Abstract Background Hypertension is the second leading risk factor for death in South Africa, and rates have steadily increased since the end of Apartheid. Research on the determinants of hypertension in South Africa has received considerable attenti

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In-Person Social Interactions and Anxiety During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Exploring the Role of Household Size and Virtual Social Contact Among Midlife and Older Black South African Adults.

Autor: Harriman NW; Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA., Ohene-Kwofie D; MRC/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit (Agincourt), School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa., Jung SJ; Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.; Department of Preventive Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea., Hermosilla S; Heilbrunn Department of Population and Family Health, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York City, New York, USA., Gómez-Olivé FX; MRC/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit (Agincourt), School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa., Jennings EA; Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.

Publikováno v: The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences [J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci] 2024 Apr 01; Vol. 79 (4).

Area-level deprivation and individual-level socioeconomic correlates of the diabetes care cascade among black south africans in uMgungundlovu, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Autor: Madela SLM; Expectra Health Solutions, Dundee, South Africa., Harriman NW; Social and Behavioral Sciences Department, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America., Sewpaul R; Human and Social Capabilities Division, Human Sciences Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa., Mbewu AD; Department of Internal Medicine, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Ga-Rankuwa, South Africa., Williams DR; Social and Behavioral Sciences Department, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America.; Department of African and American Studies, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America., Sifunda S; Human and Social Capabilities Division, Human Sciences Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa., Manyaapelo T; Africa Health Research Institute, Durban, South Africa., Nyembezi A; School of Public Health, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa., Reddy SP; College of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Publikováno v: PloS one [PLoS One] 2023 Dec 11; Vol. 18 (12), pp. e0293250. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Dec 11 (Print Publication: 2023).

Prevalence and Psychosocial Correlates of Diabetes Mellitus in South Africa: Results from the South African National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (SANHANES-1).

Autor: Sifunda S; Public Health, Societies and Belonging, Human Sciences Research Council, Pretoria 0001, South Africa., Mbewu AD; School of Medicine, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Ga-Rankuwa 0208, South Africa., Mabaso M; Public Health, Societies and Belonging, Human Sciences Research Council, Pretoria 0001, South Africa., Manyaapelo T; Social Science Core, Africa Health Research Institute, Somkhele 3925, South Africa., Sewpaul R; Public Health, Societies and Belonging, Human Sciences Research Council, Cape Town 8000, South Africa., Morgan JW; Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115, USA., Harriman NW; Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115, USA., Williams DR; Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115, USA.; Department of African and African American Studies, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA., Reddy SP; Faculty of Health Sciences, Nelson Mandela University, Port Elizabeth 6031, South Africa.; The Centre for Critical Research on Race and Identity, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban 4041, South Africa.

Publikováno v: International journal of environmental research and public health [Int J Environ Res Public Health] 2023 May 12; Vol. 20 (10). Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 May 12.

A Descriptive Analysis of the Relationship between Social Media Use and Vaccine Hesitancy among a Sample of Unvaccinated Adults in Canada.

Autor: Chen TY; Emergency Preparedness Research, Evaluation & Practice Program, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, 677 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA.; Department of Medical Research & Education, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Kaohsiung City 813414, Taiwan., Piltch-Loeb R; Emergency Preparedness Research, Evaluation & Practice Program, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, 677 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA.; Department of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, 677 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA., Harriman NW; Emergency Preparedness Research, Evaluation & Practice Program, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, 677 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA.; Department of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, 677 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA., Testa M; Emergency Preparedness Research, Evaluation & Practice Program, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, 677 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA.; Department of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, 677 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA., Savoia E; Emergency Preparedness Research, Evaluation & Practice Program, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, 677 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA.; Department of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, 677 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA.

Publikováno v: Vaccines [Vaccines (Basel)] 2022 Dec 07; Vol. 10 (12). Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Dec 07.