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Engaging adolescents in TB and clinical trial research through drama

Author: Schmidt, Bey-Marrie Date: 01 Apr 2016 Abstract Background: The South African Tuberculosis Vaccine Initiative is based in Worcester where tuberculosis (TB) is endemic, and incidence rates are amongst the highest nationally. In high TB burden settings after an early childhood ... Read more c b
National stakeholders’ perceptions of the processes that inform the development of national clinical practice guidelines for primary healthcare in South Africa

Author: Kredo, Tamara ; Cooper, Sara ; Abrams, Amber ; Daniels, Karen ; Volmink, Jimmy ; Atkins, Salla Date: 31 Jul 2018 Background There is increased international focus on improving the rigour of clinical practice guideline (CPG) development practices. However, few empirical studies on CPG development have been conducted in low- and middle-income ... Read more
Perceptual change through transnational experience : American exchange students and HIV/AIDS

Author: Abrams, Amber Date: 2008 This thesis considers the power of United States popular media to construct both conceptions of "Africa" and knowledge of HN / AIDS among exchange students in Cape Town, South Africa. Arguing that the reification of myths about Africa influenced ... Read more
The adverse health effects associated with drought in Africa: working towards developing a vulnerability index

Author: Asmall, Taherah Date: 2020 Africa is uniquely vulnerable to the occurrence of drought. A rise in temperatures over Southern Africa occurs at almost twice that of the global rate. South Africa has begun to experience an increase in the frequency of drought, particularly ... Read more
The Impact of Extreme Weather Events on Mental Health in Africa: A Mixed-Methods Systematic Review

Author: Deglon, Michaele Date: 2022 Introduction: The psychosocial impacts of extreme weather events are contributing to the burden of mental illness, exacerbated by pre-existing vulnerabilities. Despite an emerging global interest in this association, Africa remains poorly ... Read more

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