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Research outputs: DISEASES
2006 Lay prototypes of illness among a Northern Sotho community in South Africa
Illness representations have been shown to differ across cultures. The aim of the study was to study disease terminology and lay prototypes ...
2005 The effects of social support on health, well-being and management of Diabetes Mellitus: a black South African perspective
The study demonstrated that: (1) socio-emotional and tangible support were the underlying dimensions of social support; (2) socio-emotional ...
2003 South African public health system and prevention of communicable diseases
The World Bank commissioned the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) to undertake a historical review of the South African public health c...