Characterizing Risk Indicators to Cause Anaemia Prevalence Among Young Children
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M - Health Intervention for Obesity among school going youth.....
Anemia prevalence, especially among children and adolescents, is a serious public health burden in the BRICS countries. This article gives an overview....
Fruit and vegetable consumption is on the rise as an increasing number of people recognize their health promoting effects, which are mediated through ....
Eclipsing infectious diseases and under-nutrition as a significant contributor to mortality and morbidity over the past two decades, overweight and ob....
South Africa is currently undergoing a nutrition transition, and overweight and obesity is on the increase in South African children. Urbanization and....
Diabetes is a chronic disease of uncontrolled blood sugar levels. People with diabetes are at an increased
risk of developing visual impairment and ot....
Eye examinations are recommended for all persons throughout life. However, there is disparity in the
uptake of eye care services in different populati....
Vision loss is a major public health concern that significantly affects developing countries, including South Africa. Although existing literature hav....
Malnutrition is a widespread problem, affecting the global population at some life stage. This public health epidemic targets everyone, but the most v....
SARS-CoV-2 has resulted in the COVID-19 pandemic. Based on a nationally representative online survey conducted several weeks on the pandemic, this pap....
The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the COVID-19 pandemic a public health emergency of international concern. South Africa, like many other c....
Child and adolescent overweight is a growing public health problem globally. Europe and low and middle-income (LMIC) countries in Sub-Saharan Africa p....
Psychological distress in vision impairments and blindness is a complex issue and a major public health concern. Sudden adjustments in routine lifesty....
This study investigates the provincial variation in hypertension prevalence in South Africa in 2012 and 2016, adjusting for individual level demograph....
Social or physical distancing has been an effective measure for reducing the spread of COVID-19 infections. Investigating the determinants of adherenc....
While many believe that exposure to COVID-19 affects mostly the elderly, youth are not impervious to the novel coronavirus. However, young people in m....
Maternal mortality among adolescent mothers in South Africa is higher than many middle-income countries. This is largely attributable to conditions th....
Brazil, Russia, India China and South Africa have prioritized cooperation regarding health, including malnutrition. Anaemia in children, adolescents a....
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a severe acute respiratory syndrome caused by SARS-CoV-2 was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organ....
Adequate information and knowledge about COVID-19 has been shown to induce the confidence and positive performance among healthcare workers (HCWs). Th....
The evolving nature of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has necessitated periodic revisions of COVID-19 patient treatm....
What explains the underlying causes of educational inequalities in diarrhoea among under-five children in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) is p....
The promotion of sex- and gender-based analyses (SGBA) is ongoing in health outcomes research. However, challenges exist in the research process with ....
Peoples confidence in the health system's capability in managing the COVID-19 pandemic can determine public support, risk perceptions, and compliance ....
Amid the coronavirus pandemic in Russia, the financial situation of households is deteriorating, as well as their ability to provide themselves with a....
The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is one of the biggest public health crises globally. Although Africa did not display the worst-case scen....
The article analyzes the sectoral structure of food production in the regions of Russia. Official input-output tables and data from the SPARK-Interfax....
During the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa in March 2020, there was an urgent mobilization of healthcare workers (HCWs) who had to ....
Social distancing behaviour is a primary preventive measure for reducing COVID-19 transmission. Improved understanding of factors associated with adhe....