Sibusiso Sifunda
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Recent Articles
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Madela S, Harriman N, Sewpaul R, Mbewu A, Williams D, Sifunda S, et al.
PLoS One
. 2023 Dec;
18(12):e0293250.
PMID: 38079422
South Africa is experiencing a rapidly growing diabetes epidemic that threatens its healthcare system. Research on the determinants of diabetes in South Africa receives considerable attention due to the lifestyle...
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Sewpaul R, Sifunda S, Gaida R, Mokhele T, Naidoo I, Reddy S
Front Public Health
. 2023 Nov;
11:1233031.
PMID: 38026341
Background: Amidst widespread public health recommendations and availability of COVID-19 vaccinations, half of South African adults are vaccinated against COVID-19. This study investigated the socio-behavioral determinants of vaccine hesitancy in...
3.
Sifunda S, Mbewu A, Mabaso M, Manyaapelo T, Sewpaul R, Morgan J, et al.
Int J Environ Res Public Health
. 2023 May;
20(10).
PMID: 37239526
In South Africa, there are a limited number of population estimates of the prevalence of diabetes and its association with psychosocial factors. This study investigates the prevalence of diabetes and...
4.
Makoae M, Mokhele T, Naidoo I, Sifunda S, Sewpaul R
Vaccines (Basel)
. 2023 Feb;
11(2).
PMID: 36851266
Scheduled or routine childhood vaccinations are known for their effectiveness in eradicating fear for many life-threatening and disabling diseases and saving lives globally. This paper is aimed at assessing determinants...
5.
Reddy S, Mbewu A, Williams D, Harriman N, Sewpaul R, Morgan J, et al.
SSM Popul Health
. 2021 Dec;
16:100986.
PMID: 34950763
Background: Hypertension is the leading cardiovascular disease in Africa. It is increasing in prevalence due partly to the epidemiological transition that African countries, including South Africa, are undergoing. This epidemiological...
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Harriman N, Williams D, Morgan J, Sewpaul R, Manyaapelo T, Sifunda S, et al.
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol
. 2021 Oct;
57(4):843-857.
PMID: 34617128
Purpose: South Africa has long endured a high prevalence of mental disorders at the national level, and its unique social and historical context could be a contributor to an increased...
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Matseke M, Ruiter R, Rodriguez V, Peltzer K, Jones D, Sifunda S
AIDS Behav
. 2021 Jun;
25(9):2712-2719.
PMID: 34097210
Male partner involvement (MPI) during the prenatal and postnatal periods has been proven to have a beneficial effect on infant development. Infants born to HIV seropositive mothers with lacking or...
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Manyaapelo T, Mokhele T, Sifunda S, Ndlovu P, Dukhi N, Sewpaul R, et al.
Front Public Health
. 2021 May;
9:614858.
PMID: 33996709
Adequate information and knowledge about COVID-19 has been shown to induce the confidence and positive performance among healthcare workers (HCWs). Therefore, assessing the relationship between confidence in knowledge and associated...
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Maternal Health Outcomes and Male Partner Involvement Among HIV Infected Women in Rural South Africa
Matseke M, Ruiter R, Rodriguez V, Peltzer K, Sifunda S
Matern Child Health J
. 2021 Apr;
25(6):919-928.
PMID: 33864595
Introduction: This study aimed to investigate the association between Male Partner Involvement (MPI) and maternal health outcomes among women attending Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV (PMTCT) services in rural...
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Matseke M, Ruiter R, Rodriguez V, Peltzer K, Lee T, Jean J, et al.
Violence Against Women
. 2021 Apr;
27(15-16):2855-2881.
PMID: 33825563
Intimate partner violence (IPV) has been highlighted as one of the challenges to the effectiveness of the Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV (PMTCT) programs in rural areas in South...