Alcohol policy framing in South Africa during the early stages of COVID-19: using extraordinary times to make an argument for a new normal
Introduction Public health and alcohol industry actors compete to frame alcohol policy
problems and solutions. Little is known about how sudden shifts in the political context …
problems and solutions. Little is known about how sudden shifts in the political context …
Overview: Second Comparative Risk Assessment for South Africa (SACRA2) highlights need for health promotion and strengthened surveillance
D Bradshaw, V Pillay-van Wyk, I Neethling… - South African Medical …, 2022 - gala.gre.ac.uk
Background. South Africa (SA) faces multiple health challenges. Quantifying the contribution
of modifiable risk factors can be used to identify and prioritise areas of concern for …
of modifiable risk factors can be used to identify and prioritise areas of concern for …
Health and related indicators 2022
N Ndlovu, A Gray, B Mkhabela, N Myende… - South African Health …, 2022 - journals.co.za
Background: This chapter aims to provide a repository of data, focusing on the national and
provincial levels, that describes the broad status of the South African health system (socio …
provincial levels, that describes the broad status of the South African health system (socio …
Second Comparative Risk Assessment for South Africa (SACRA2) highlights need for health promotion and strengthened surveillance
D Bradshaw, V Pillay-van Wyk, I Neethling… - South African Medical …, 2022 - ajol.info
Background. South Africa (SA) faces multiple health challenges. Quantifying the contribution
of modifiable risk factors can be used to identify and prioritise areas of concern for …
of modifiable risk factors can be used to identify and prioritise areas of concern for …
Who is killing South African men? A retrospective descriptive study of forensic and police investigations into male homicide
R Matzopoulos, L Marineau, S Mhlongo, A Ketelo… - BMJ global …, 2024 - gh.bmj.com
Not much is known about the perpetrators of male homicide in South Africa, which has rates
seven times the global average. For the country's first ever male homicide study we describe …
seven times the global average. For the country's first ever male homicide study we describe …
Injury mortality in South Africa: a 2009 and 2017 comparison to track progress to meeting sustainable development goal targets
M Prinsloo, S Mhlongo, RA Roomaney… - Global Health …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background Injuries, often preventable, prompted urgent action within the United Nations'
2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to improve global health. South …
2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to improve global health. South …
Youth exposure to violence and victimization in a South African community sample
Abstract PILLAY, Lingum G.; PILLAY, Basil J. and SIBANDA, Wilbert. Youth exposure to
violence and victimization in a South African community sample. S. Afr. j. psyc.[online]. 2024 …
violence and victimization in a South African community sample. S. Afr. j. psyc.[online]. 2024 …
[HTML][HTML] Identifying and validating alcohol diagnostics for injury-related trauma in South Africa: protocol for a mixed methods study
PP Williams, M Prinsloo, MM Peden… - JMIR research …, 2024 - researchprotocols.org
Background The burden of alcohol use among patients with trauma and the relative injury
risks is not routinely measured in South Africa. Given the prominent burden of alcohol on …
risks is not routinely measured in South Africa. Given the prominent burden of alcohol on …
Cross-border collaboration and capacity-building for improved health emergency response planning in Southern Africa
J Walker, M Liebenberg, JM Burnett… - South African Health …, 2022 - journals.co.za
Background: Many countries were ill prepared for the COVID-19 pandemic and the sudden
border closures introduced to stem contagion. To address this planning and response gap …
border closures introduced to stem contagion. To address this planning and response gap …
South Africa's male homicide epidemic hiding in plain sight: exploring sex differences and patterns in homicide risk in a retrospective descriptive study of postmortem …
R Matzopoulos, MR Prinsloo, S Mhlongo… - PLOS global public …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
South Africa has an overall homicide rate six times the global average. Males are
predominantly the victims and perpetrators, but little is known about the male victims. For the …
predominantly the victims and perpetrators, but little is known about the male victims. For the …