Arts-based approaches to promoting health in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review

C Bunn, C Kalinga, O Mtema, S Abdulla, A Dillip… - BMJ Global …, 2020 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Arts-based approaches to health promotion have been used widely across sub-
Saharan Africa (SSA), particularly in public health responses to HIV/AIDS. Such approaches …

[HTML][HTML] Disaster risk reduction on stage: An empirical evaluation of community-based theatre as risk communication tool for coastal risk mitigation and ecosystem …

P Bubeck, TDM Pham, TNA Nguyen… - Progress in Disaster …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Sendai Framework highlights the need for an all-of-society effort to reduce the
societal burden of flooding, with a focus on those being disproportionately affected. In this …

Moving beyond text-and-talk in qualitative health research: Methodological considerations of using multiple media for data collection

A Smit, L Swartz, J Bantjes… - Qualitative Health …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Qualitative researchers are increasingly making use of multiple media to collect data within
a single study. Such approaches may have the potential to generate rich insights; however …

[HTML][HTML] The high-quality health system 'revolution': Re-imagining tuberculosis infection prevention and control

HM van der Westhuizen, RR Nathavitharana… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Lancet Commission on High-Quality Health Systems called for a 'revolution'in
the quality of care provided in low-and middle-income countries. We argue that this provides …

A community-based education programme to reduce insecticide exposure from indoor residual spraying in Limpopo, South Africa

B Eskenazi, DI Levine, S Rauch, M Obida, M Crause… - Malaria journal, 2019 - Springer
Background Indoor residual spraying (IRS), the coating of interior walls of houses with
insecticides, is common in malaria-endemic areas. While important in malaria control, IRS …

Tuberculosis in health workers as an occupational disease

R Ehrlich, N van de Water, A Yassi - Anthropology Southern Africa, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Tuberculosis in health workers is legally accepted as an occupational disease in South
Africa in settings where there are infectious tuberculosis patients. This commentary draws on …

Culture, play and health: A folk media approach to HIV and AIDS research in rural Malawi

S Abdulla - 2021 - theses.gla.ac.uk
Background: HIV and AIDS remains a significant health, social and economic problem in
Malawi. Despite improved availability of free HIV related services, multiple behavioural …

Airborne infection prevention and control implementation: A positive deviant organisational case study of tuberculosis and COVID-19 at a South African rural district …

HM van der Westhuizen, S Tonkin-Crine… - Global Public …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
There are many examples of poor TB infection prevention and control (IPC) implementation
in the academic literature, describing a high-risk environment for nosocomial spread of …

Workers' compensation claims for occupational tuberculosis in South African health workers: Outcomes and workers' experiences

A Yassi, R Ehrlich, N Van der Water - South African Medical Journal, 2020 - journals.co.za
Background. Given the elevated risk of tuberculosis (TB), including drug-resistant disease,
experienced by health workers in South Africa (SA), effective workers' compensation for …

Mental health and happiness of healthcare workers: narrative review, realist review, and proposed study design

P Gray - 2019 - open.library.ubc.ca
Introduction: Healthcare workers experience high rates of mental ill health such as burnout,
stress and depression, due to workplace conditions including excessive workloads …