Coping mechanisms during the COVID‐19 pandemic and lockdown in metropolitan Johannesburg, South Africa: A qualitative study
N Paredes Ruvalcaba, AW Kim… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background The COVID‐19 pandemic has caused prolonged stress on numerous fronts.
While the acute health impacts of psychosocial stress due to the pandemic are well …
While the acute health impacts of psychosocial stress due to the pandemic are well …
Coping strategies employed by public psychiatric healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic in southern Gauteng, South Africa
Within the context of the novel coronavirus pandemic and new challenges to a resource-
constrained public healthcare system, many healthcare workers in South Africa have faced …
constrained public healthcare system, many healthcare workers in South Africa have faced …
Gender differences in knowledge about COVID-19 among youth in post-secondary education and training institutions in South Africa
Evidence shows that improved understanding of knowledge about COVID-19 transmission,
symptoms, and prevention is crucial for effective epidemic preparedness and management …
symptoms, and prevention is crucial for effective epidemic preparedness and management …
The value of using a storybook to protect the psychological health of children during COVID-19 in resource-limited communities
M Mthembu, T Raniga… - Social Work and Social …, 2024 - journals.whitingbirch.net
Globally, the COVID-19 pandemic has caused poor mental health, parental loss and food
insecurity in children. At the peak of the pandemic, context-relevant and child-friendly COVID …
insecurity in children. At the peak of the pandemic, context-relevant and child-friendly COVID …
The Bambisana Study Protocol: A mixed methods pre-and post-test study assessing community and social media influence to increase influenza vaccination uptake …
JJ Dietrich, C Hill, G Tshabalala, T Msibi, S Vermaak… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Background Seasonal influenza has an estimated global reach of 3 to 5 million infections
with 290 000 to 650 000 influenza-related deaths yearly. Despite its efficacy in reducing …
with 290 000 to 650 000 influenza-related deaths yearly. Despite its efficacy in reducing …
The lived experiences of tuberculosis survivors during the COVID-19 pandemic and government lockdown in South Africa: a qualitative analysis
A Scheunemann, A Moolla, C Mongwenyana… - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background Tuberculosis (TB) is a major health concern in South Africa, where prior to
COVID-19 it was associated with more deaths than any other infectious disease. The COVID …
COVID-19 it was associated with more deaths than any other infectious disease. The COVID …
'We were not allowed to gather even for Christmas.' Impact of COVID-19 on South African young people: Exploring messaging and support
ABSTRACT COVID-19 prevention measures including lockdowns, school closures, and
restricted movement disrupted young people's lives. This longitudinal qualitative study …
restricted movement disrupted young people's lives. This longitudinal qualitative study …
COVID-19 Vaccination Hesitancy among Youths in Soweto, South Africa
J Muthoni, K Otwombe, D Thaele, I Choge… - Vaccines, 2023 - mdpi.com
In combatting COronaVIrus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), immunization is the most prominent
strategy. However, vaccination hesitancy—meaning delays in accepting or denying …
strategy. However, vaccination hesitancy—meaning delays in accepting or denying …
[PDF][PDF] From the onset: Impact of Nutrition and Lifestyle during the Preconception period in Urban South African Young Adults
GG Mukoma - 2023 - wiredspace.wits.ac.za
My reason to pursue this doctoral degree began with being fascinated by health promotion,
and more specifically, how diet and exercise are useful tools to improve people's health …
and more specifically, how diet and exercise are useful tools to improve people's health …
Spatial Variations in Perceptions of COVID-19 in Relation to Socio-Economic Vulnerability in Gauteng, South Africa
This study sought to spatially characterise and explain the differences of peoples'
perceptions on the impact of COVID-19 based on the socio-economic disparities in Gauteng …
perceptions on the impact of COVID-19 based on the socio-economic disparities in Gauteng …