Satisfaction with family life in South Africa: The role of socioeconomic status
This paper investigates the determinants of self-reported satisfaction with family life, applied
to the South African context, with socioeconomic status (SES) as the main covariate and …
to the South African context, with socioeconomic status (SES) as the main covariate and …
Associations between socio‐demographic characteristics of pregnant women and birth outcome: The Nutritional status of Expectant Mothers and their newborn Infants …
EM Jordaan, G Joubert, L Robb… - Child: Care, Health …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Low socio‐economic status is associated with poor birth outcomes, however,
few studies on this topic have been conducted in South Africa. We determined associations …
few studies on this topic have been conducted in South Africa. We determined associations …
Hypertension incidence among middle-aged and older adults: findings from a 5-year prospective study in rural South Africa, 2010–2015
B Houle, TA Gaziano, N Angotti, SA Mojola… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives There is a scarcity of longitudinal cohort studies in sub-Saharan Africa to
understand the epidemiology of cardiovascular disease as a basis for intervention. We …
understand the epidemiology of cardiovascular disease as a basis for intervention. We …
[HTML][HTML] Autozygosity influences cardiometabolic disease-associated traits in the AWI-Gen sub-Saharan African study
FC Ceballos, S Hazelhurst, DW Clark, G Agongo… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The analysis of the effects of autozygosity, measured as the change of the mean value of a
trait among offspring of genetic relatives, reveals the existence of directional dominance or …
trait among offspring of genetic relatives, reveals the existence of directional dominance or …
[HTML][HTML] Investigating clinic transfers among HIV patients considered lost to follow-up to improve understanding of the HIV care cascade: Findings from a cohort study …
Investigating clinical transfers of HIV patients is important for accurate estimates of retention
and informing interventions to support patients. We investigate transfers for adults reported …
and informing interventions to support patients. We investigate transfers for adults reported …
[HTML][HTML] Socio-Behavioural Barriers to Viral Suppression in the Older Adult Population in Rural South Africa
C Chinogurei, J Manne-Goehler, K Kahn… - AIDS and Behavior, 2024 - Springer
South Africa has the largest share of people living with HIV in the world and this population
is ageing. The social context in which people seek HIV care is often ignored. Apart from …
is ageing. The social context in which people seek HIV care is often ignored. Apart from …
Mid-life household food insecurity and subsequent memory function and rate of decline in rural South Africa, 2004-2022
Introduction: We aimed to investigate mid-life food insecurity over time in relation to
subsequent memory function and rate of decline in Agincourt, rural South Africa. Methods …
subsequent memory function and rate of decline in Agincourt, rural South Africa. Methods …
Outcomes of patients lost to follow‐up after antiretroviral therapy initiation in rural north‐eastern South Africa
J Ambia, C Kabudula, K Risher… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The vital status of patients lost to follow‐up often remains unknown in antiretroviral
therapy (ART) programmes in sub‐Saharan Africa because medical records are no longer …
therapy (ART) programmes in sub‐Saharan Africa because medical records are no longer …
[HTML][HTML] Cognitive function and cardiometabolic disease risk factors in rural South Africa: baseline evidence from the HAALSI study
B Houle, T Gaziano, M Farrell, FX Gómez-Olivé… - BMC Public Health, 2019 - Springer
Background Evidence on cognitive function in older South Africans is limited, with few
population-based studies. We aimed to estimate baseline associations between cognitive …
population-based studies. We aimed to estimate baseline associations between cognitive …
Predictors of depression among adolescents joining selected public secondary schools in Nairobi County, Kenya
Depression is common among adolescents more so during the transition to secondary
school, and the psychosocial and emotional changes that accompany adolescence. This …
school, and the psychosocial and emotional changes that accompany adolescence. This …