Mr Adlai Steven Davids

TELEPHONE: 012 302 9512
EMAIL: asdavids@hsrc.ac.za

Adlai Davids is Senior Research Manager in the Social Aspects of Public Health (SAPH) research programme. He holds an MSc in Geo-information Systems from the Faculty of ITC, University of Twente, The Netherlands. Before joining the HSRC in October 2002, he was a lecturer in Human Geography and GIS at both the former University of the North and University of Port Elizabeth. His research interests are TB treatment adherence interventions and social determinants of TB, as well as Geographical Information Systems (GIS) applications in public health, education and other social issues. He has also supported research into a diversity of other topics published as journal articles, book chapters and client reports. He has also done a myriad of conference presentations and published book reviews. Adlai has a keen interest in research ethics, served on the HSRC Research Ethics Committee (REC) and currently serves as an external member on the REC (Human Subjects) of Nelson Mandela University. He also serves on the editorial committee of SAHARA-J: Journal of the Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS as editorial assistant.1.< /p>

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....

Research studies within the area of HIV in the world of work

The collaboration between HSRC and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development will include a financial contribution and assi....

What works in HIV/AIDS and the world of works in the South African & Namibian tourism industry

To investigate the, in terms of the ILO code of practice on HIV/AIDS and the world of work, ILO HIV and AIDS recommendation and ILO HIV and AIDS guide....

Multi faceted intervention to improve adherence to T.B treatment at three urban clinics in the Eastern Cape province

1.To provide technical assistance to the TB program in South Africa through multi faceted intervention to improve adherence to TB treatment at three u....