[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis B surface antigen seroprevalence among pre-and post-vaccine cohorts in Cambodia, 2017

V Ork, J Woodring, MS Hossain, A Wasley… - Vaccine, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is highly endemic in most low income
countries including Cambodia. This nationwide serosurvey was conducted to assess the …

“A nowadays disease”: HIV/AIDS and social change in a rural South African community

SA Mojola, N Angotti, E Schatz… - American Journal of …, 2021 - journals.uchicago.edu
Why do some people adapt successfully to change while others do not? We examine this
question in the context of a severe HIV/AIDS epidemic in South Africa, where adapting (or …

Family functioning and socioeconomic status in South African families: A test of the social causation hypothesis

F Botha, F Booysen, E Wouters - Social Indicators Research, 2018 - Springer
Optimal family relationships are central to individual well-being. The focus of this paper is on
family functioning and how socioeconomic status (SES) explains family functioning …

Household structure, composition and child mortality in the unfolding antiretroviral therapy era in rural South Africa: comparative evidence from population surveillance …

B Houle, C Kabudula, D Gareta, K Herbst, SJ Clark - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives The structure and composition of the household has important influences on child
mortality. However, little is known about these factors in HIV-endemic areas and how …

[HTML][HTML] Forgotten but not gone in rural South Africa: urinary schistosomiasis and implications for chronic kidney disease screening in endemic countries

A Craik, M Gondwe, N Mayindi, S Chipungu… - Wellcome Open …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Urinary schistosomiasis caused by infection with Schistosoma haematobium
(S. haematobium) remains endemic in Africa and is associated with haematuria and …

The meaning of health in rural South Africa: Gender, the life course, and the socioepidemiological context

SA Mojola, E Ice, E Schatz, N Angotti… - Population and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This article examines the meaning of health among middle‐aged and older adults in a rural
South African setting, where 72 percent of adults aged 40 and over are living with a major …

Livelihood impacts of large-scale agricultural investments using empirical evidence from shashamane rural district of oromia region, Ethiopia

Y Alemu, D Tolossa - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The impact of Large Scale Agricultural Investments (LSAI) on local people's livelihood
improvement has received less attention than it deserves in Ethiopia in general, and the …

Association between socio-economic status and non-communicable disease risk in young adults from Kenya, South Africa, and the United Kingdom

A Mtintsilana, A Craig, W Mapanga, SN Dlamini… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
There is a pressing need for global health preventions to curb the escalating burden of non-
communicable diseases (NCDs). Utilising multi-country study designs can improve our …

Determinants of household-level food storage practices and outcomes on food safety and security in Accra, Ghana

E Afriyie, F Gatzweiler, M Zurek, FE Asem, JK Ahiakpa… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Household-level food storage can help families save money, minimize food waste, and
enhance food safety and security. Storing food within households may, however, be affected …

How to “live a good life”: aging and HIV testing in rural South Africa

E Schatz, B Houle, SA Mojola… - Journal of aging and …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: The African HIV epidemic is aging, yet HIV testing behavior studies either exclude
older persons or include too few to say much about age differences. Method: Strategically …