University of Cape Town

1. Candida bloodstream infection among children hospitalised in three public-sector hospitals in the Metro West region of Cape Town, South Africa

   Authors: Mulugeta Naizgi Gebremicael, James J. C. Nuttall, Hafsah D. Tootla, Amanda Khumalo, Lloyd Tooke, Shamiel Salie, Rudzani Muloiwa, Natasha Rhoda, Wisdom Basera and Brian S. Eley

   Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2023 23:67

   Content type: Research Published on: 3 February 2023

2. Using social networks to scale up and sustain community-based programmes to improve physical activity and diet in low-income and middle-income countries: a scoping review

   Authors: Nina Abrahams, Sahar Khodabakhsh, Zoi Toumpakari, Frederick Marais, Estelle V. Lambert and Charlie Foster

   Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:8

   Content type: Review Published on: 27 January 2023

3. Challenges of using e-health technologies to support clinical care in rural Africa: a longitudinal mixed methods study exploring primary health care nurses’ experiences of using an electronic clinical decision support system (CDSS) in South Africa

   Authors: Christiane Horwood, Silondile Luthuli, Sphindile Mapumulo, Lyn Haskins, Cecilie Jensen, Deidre Pansegrouw and Neil McKerrow

   Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:30

   Content type: Research Published on: 13 January 2023

4. Factors influencing postpartum haemorrhage detection and management and the implementation of a new postpartum haemorrhage care bundle (E-MOTIVE) in Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa

   Authors: Gillian Forbes, Shahinoor Akter, Suellen Miller, Hadiza Galadanci, Zahida Qureshi, Sue Fawcus, G. Justus Hofmeyr, Neil Moran, Mandisa Singata-Madliki, Faisal Dankishiya, George Gwako, Alfred Osoti, Eleanor Thomas, Ioannis Gallos, Kristie-Marie Mammoliti, Adam Devall…

   Citation: Implementation Science 2023 18:1

   Content type: Research Published on: 11 January 2023

5. Healthcare use and costs among individuals receiving mental health services for depression within primary care in Nepal

   Authors: Luke R. Aldridge, Emily C. Garman, Bryan Patenaude, Judith K. Bass, Mark J. D. Jordans and Nagendra P. Luitel

   Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2022 22:1596

   Content type: Research Published on: 30 December 2022

6. Evaluation of a public COVID-19 dashboard in the Western Cape, South Africa: a tool for communication, trust, and transparency

   Authors: Muzzammil Ismail, Erna Morden, Hannah Hussey, Masudah Paleker, Theuns Jacobs, Inneke Laenen, Mehreen Hunter, Melvin Moodley, Mariette Smith, Themba Mutemaringa, Jamy-Lee Bam, Pierre Dane, Alexa Heekes, Andrew Boulle and Mary-Ann Davies

   Citation: BMC Public Health 2022 22:2453

   Content type: Research Published on: 29 December 2022

7. Mapping age- and sex-specific HIV prevalence in adults in sub-Saharan Africa, 2000–2018

   Authors: Emily Haeuser, Audrey L. Serfes, Michael A. Cork, Mingyou Yang, Hedayat Abbastabar, E. S. Abhilash, Maryam Adabi, Oladimeji M. Adebayo, Victor Adekanmbi, Daniel Adedayo Adeyinka, Saira Afzal, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah, Keivan Ahmadi, Muktar Beshir Ahmed, Yonas Akalu, Rufus Olusola Akinyemi…

   Citation: BMC Medicine 2022 20:488

   Content type: Research article Published on: 19 December 2022

8. A cervical cancer biorepository for pharmacogenomics research in Zimbabwe

   Authors: Oppah Kuguyo, Nyasha Chambwe, Charles F. B. Nhachi, Nomsa Tsikai, Collet Dandara and Alice Matimba

   Citation: BMC Cancer 2022 22:1320

   Content type: Research Published on: 16 December 2022

9. Sexual and reproductive health knowledge of postgraduate students at the University of Cape Town, in South Africa

   Authors: Bupe Mwamba, Pat Mayers and Jawaya Shea

   Citation: Reproductive Health 2022 19:225

   Content type: Research Published on: 15 December 2022

10. Cost utility and budget impact analysis of dexamethasone compared with bortezomib and lenalidomide for the treatment of second line multiple myeloma from a South African public health perspective

    Authors: Lineo Marie Matsela, Susan Cleary and Thomas Wilkinson

    Citation: Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation 2022 20:69

    Content type: Research Published on: 12 December 2022

11. Pro-MAP: a robust pipeline for the pre-processing of single channel protein microarray data

    Authors: Metoboroghene Oluwaseyi Mowoe, Shaun Garnett, Katherine Lennard, Jade Talbot, Paul Townsend, Eduard Jonas and Jonathan Michael Blackburn

    Citation: BMC Bioinformatics 2022 23:534

    Content type: Research Published on: 9 December 2022

12. Assent, parental consent and reconsent for health research in Africa: thematic analysis of national guidelines and lessons from the SickleInAfrica registry

    Authors: Nchangwi Syntia Munung, Victoria Nembaware, Lawrence Osei-Tutu, Marsha Treadwell, Okocha Emmanuel Chide, Daima Bukini, Hilda Tutuba and Ambroise Wonkam

    Citation: BMC Medical Ethics 2022 23:130

    Content type: Research Published on: 8 December 2022

13. A qualitative exploration of continuity of TB care in clinics after discharge from hospitals in Cape Town, South Africa

    Authors: Idriss Ibrahim Kallon and Christopher J Colvin

    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2022 22:1489

    Content type: Research Published on: 7 December 2022

14. Trends in prevalence of overweight and obesity among South African and European adolescents: a comparative outlook

    Authors: Emmanuel Nwosu, Anne-Siri Fismen, Arnfinn Helleve, Charles Hongoro, Ronel Sewpaul, Priscilla Reddy, Olufunke Alaba and Janetta Harbron

    Citation: BMC Public Health 2022 22:2287

    Content type: Research Published on: 6 December 2022

15. Barriers to uptake of cervical cancer screening services in low-and-middle-income countries: a systematic review

    Authors: Z. Petersen, A. Jaca, T. G. Ginindza, G. Maseko, S. Takatshana, P. Ndlovu, N. Zondi, N. Zungu, C. Varghese, G. Hunting, G. Parham, P. Simelela and S. Moyo

    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2022 22:486

    Content type: Research Published on: 2 December 2022

16. A collaborative care package for depression comorbid with chronic physical conditions in South Africa

    Authors: Inge Petersen, One Selohilwe, Daniella Georgeu-Pepper, Christy-Joy Ras, Babalwa Zani, Ruwayda Petrus, Lauren Anderson, Ntokozo Mntambo, Tasneem Kathree, Arvin Bhana, Graham Thornicroft and Lara Fairall

    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2022 22:1465

    Content type: Research Published on: 1 December 2022

17. Changes in prevalence and the cascade of care for type 2 diabetes over ten years (2005-2015): results of two nationally representative surveys in Mozambique

    Authors: Tavares Madede, Albertino Damasceno, Nuno Lunet, Orvalho Augusto, Carla Silva-Matos, David Beran and Naomi Levitt

    Citation: BMC Public Health 2022 22:2174

    Content type: Research Published on: 25 November 2022

18. Primary hip and knee arthroplasty at district level is safe and may reduce the burden on tertiary care in a low-income setting

    Authors: Kim Laubscher, Roopam Dey, Marc Nortje, Michael Held and Ntambue Kauta

    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2022 23:1014

    Content type: Research Published on: 25 November 2022

19. Group Care in the first 1000 days: implementation and process evaluation of contextually adapted antenatal and postnatal group care targeting diverse vulnerable populations in high-, middle- and low-resource settings

    Authors: Nele Martens, Mathilde R. Crone, Ashna Hindori-Mohangoo, Manodj Hindori, Ria Reis, Ilir S. Hoxha, Jedidia Abanga, Shanaaz Matthews, Lizette Berry, Rianne M. J. J. van der Kleij, M. Elske van den Akker-van Marle, Astrid van Damme, Florence Talrich, Katrien Beeckman, Christine Mc Court, Sharon Schindler Rising…

    Citation: Implementation Science Communications 2022 3:125

    Content type: Study protocol Published on: 24 November 2022

20. An e-consent framework for tiered informed consent for human genomic research in the global south, implemented as a REDCap template

    Authors: Tsaone Tamuhla, Nicki Tiffin and Taryn Allie

    Citation: BMC Medical Ethics 2022 23:119

    Content type: Database Published on: 24 November 2022