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Autor:
Florence Bada, Megan E. Mansfield, Lillian Okui, Milton Montebatsi, Carlo DiClemente, Roy Tapera, Kaizer Ikgopoleng, Selebaleng Mokonopi, Jessica F. Magidson, Eberechukwu Onukwugha, Ndwapi Ndwapi, Seth Himelhoch, Bontle Mbongwe, Man Charurat
Publikováno v:
Implementation Science Communications, Vol 5, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2024)
Abstract Background With expanded and sustained availability of HIV treatment resulting in substantial improvements in life expectancy, the need to address modifiable risk factors associated with leading causes of death among people living with HIV/A
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/886e6153c83149ab8db28e71358a48b4
Autor:
Bontle Mbongwe, Matlhogonolo Nkatogang, Roy Tapera, Patience Erick, Tshephang Tumoyagae, Tshenkego Molefe, Baemedi M Letsholo
Publikováno v:
Public Health and Toxicology, Vol 2, Iss 4, Pp 1-8 (2022)
Introduction Tobacco smoking and secondhand smoke (SHS) are recognised risk factors for acute and chronic respiratory illness. Studies have reported an increasing smoking prevalence among university students across all levels of study. This study ass
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/28792ea688314b6988d2ad0a7fbced95
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, Vol 34, Iss 3, Pp 437-450 (2021)
Objectives Hairstylists form an occupational group whose tasks involve repetitive and forced movements of hands and wrists, thus posing a risk of developing carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). This study assessed the prevalence of and factors associated wi
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/663f18bfac854b85803342c79218b2e1
Autor:
Onalethata Lesetedi, Jose Gaby Tshikuka, Shimeles G Hamda, Mgaywa Gilbert Mjungu Damas Magafu, Roy Tapera, Tiny Masupe, Julius Chacha Mwita
Publikováno v:
AIDS Research and Treatment, Vol 2022 (2022)
Background. Child mortality is a core indicator for child health and wellness. Botswana reported an under-five-year-old children (UFC) mortality rate of 48 deaths per 1000 live births in 2017 against 152 deaths per 1000 live births in 1971. This was
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8194a4028ab24de6bcf6e013721f9251
Autor:
Roy Tapera, Yashik Singh
Publikováno v:
Journal of Public Health Research (2021)
The advances in eHealth have dramatically changed the face of healthcare delivery around the world, with Sub-Saharan Africa being no exception. It is essential to identify the prominent, emerging researchers, successful areas of research within the f
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f2c12ac65c1742b49239371c5e4b239c
Autor:
Roy Tapera, Bontle Mbongwe, Magen Mhaka-Mutepfa, Andrew Lord, Nthabiseng A Phaladze, Nicola M Zetola
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 15, Iss 6, p e0233462 (2020)
BACKGROUND:Behavioral intentions (motivational factors), attitudes, subjective norm (social pressures), and perceived behavioral control promote or discourage smoking behavior among adolescents. OBJECTIVE:To assess students' behavioral intentions, at
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/222e11f3016a4c568af4e45b4966abf4
Autor:
Jose Gaby Tshikuka, Mgaywa Gilbert Mjungu Damas Magafu, Goabaone Rankgoane-Pono, Julius Chacha Mwita, Tiny Masupe, Shimeles Genna Hamda, Roy Tapera, Mooketsi Molefi, Joseph Tshibangu, John Thato Tlhakanelo
Publikováno v:
AIDS Research and Treatment, Vol 2020 (2020)
Background. Factors associated with overweight/obesity among antiretroviral therapy (ART) recipients have not been sufficiently studied in Botswana. Objectives. To: (i) estimate the prevalence and trends in overweight/obesity by duration of exposure
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/c7d2d9cbdef14a29a618d5789d5ce0a4
Autor:
Goabaone Rankgoane-Pono, Jose Gaby Tshikuka, Mgaywa Gilbert Mjungu Damas Magafu, Tiny Masupe, Mooketsi Molefi, Shimeles Genna Hamda, Vincent Setlhare, Roy Tapera, Bontle Mbongwe
Publikováno v:
BMC Research Notes, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-5 (2018)
Abstract Objectives Exposure to combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) is associated with the development of diabetes mellitus related comorbidities (DRCs). This study aims to: (i) estimate the incidence of DRCs among cART recipients, (ii) assess
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b254dd1048f54ddc91a6e98eddb71fce
Publikováno v:
Journal of Public Health in Africa, Vol 9, Iss 1 (2018)
Health education and promotion remains an integral part of public health. This paper details health promotion activities in Botswana since the establishment of the profession in 1988. It further describes health promotion infrastructure, investment i
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/33a51172df23417e889088effb70ee87
Publikováno v:
Tobacco Induced Diseases, Vol 16, Iss 1 (2018)
Background Several studies have associated smoking with oral conditions such as tooth staining and bad breath, periodontal diseases, impaired healing of wounds, precancer and oral cancer. These effects are often visible and potentially reversible af
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d22dbea7cea44cdc8519877760aa8b48