Dr Musa Lionel Mabaso

DEPARTMENT: Public Health, Societies and Belonging (HSC)
TELEPHONE: 031 242 5608
EMAIL: mmabaso@hsrc.ac.za

Dr Musawenkosi Mabaso is a Chief Research Specialist in the in the HIV/AIDS, STIs and TB (HAST) programme. He holds in PHD in Epidemiology from the University of Basel, Switzerland. His scientific domain is infectious disease Epidemiology and Biostatistics and primary research field is Public Health. He also has skills in the application of Bayesian spatial and temporal models. His current Research focus is on the social epidemiology of HIV. Other research interest include HIV co-infections with other infectious diseases and non-communicable diseases, determinates of social and health inequalities as well as climate change and health. He has authored and co-authored more than 50 peer reviewed research articles, several conference papers and client reports.

Recent

National skills audit of Community Health Workers (CHWs) and Outreach Team Leaders (OTLs) employed by the National Department of Health (NDoH)

The overall aim is to undertake an audit of the current qualifications and skills profile of Community Health Workers (CHWs) and Outreach Team Leaders....

New Lovelife Trust

The 2016 South African national human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevalence, incidence, behaviour and communication survey (which is also known as t....

Adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW) study: Mapping and Characterization of Male Sex Partners (MSPs) of Adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW) in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa.

The aim of this study is to map men's sexual behaviours from the perspective of their female sex partners. We aim to ascertain whether and how men's s....

Millennium Development Goals 2,6,7

Statistics South Africa is leading the writing of a comprehensive progress report to measure the country's progress towards achieving the targets set ....