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ACCREDITED JOURNALS

  • Ditshwane, B, Mokgatle, MM & Oguntibeju, OO 2023, ‘Awareness, Utilization and Perception of Sexually Transmitted Infections Services Provided to Out-of-School-Youth in Primary Health Facilities in Tshwane, South Africa’, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol. 20, no. 3, 1738. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20031738
  • Seretlo, RJ & Mokgatle, MM 2023, ‘Practice, attitudes and views of right to access of sexual and reproductive health services by LGBTQI among primary health care nurses in Tshwane’, African journal of primary health care & family medicine, vol. 15, no. 1, pp. e1-e9. https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v15i1.3790
  • Raluthaga N; Shilubane HN & Lowane MP. (2023). Relapse among MHCUs after a Short‑Term Admission in an Acute Psychiatric Unit: Primary Caregivers’ Perspective. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20 (2) (1384), 1-12. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20021384
  • Malefo, M. A., Mokgatle, M. M., & Ayo-Yusuf, O. A.(2023). Common Risky Sexual Behaviours Among Men Who Have Sex with Men using A Modified Delphi Technique. Open Public Health Journal, 16(1), [e187494452212200]. https://doi.org/10.2174/18749445-v15-e221220-2022-72
  • Mbatha, N. L., & Mokwena, K. E.(2023). Parental Stress in Raising a Child with Developmental Disabilities in a Rural Community in South Africa. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(5), [3969]. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20053969
  • Diura-Vere, O., Mokgatle, M. M., & Oguntibeju, O. O. (2023). Sexual Behaviour and Attitudes towards Safe Sex of Youth Receiving Antiretroviral Care at Public Health Facilities in Palapye District, Botswana. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(5), [3790]. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20053790
  • Mvelase NR; Cele LP; Singh R; Naidoo Y; Giandhari J; Wikinson E; de Oliveira T; Swe-Hari w & Mlisana KP. (2023). Consequences of rpoB mutations missed by the GenoType MTBDRplus assay in a programmatic setting in South Africa. African Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 12(1), 1-8. https://doi.org/10.4102/ajlm.v12i1.1975
  • Ledibane TD; Ledibane NR & Matlala M. (2023). Performance of the school-based human papillomavirus vaccine uptake in Tshwane, South Africa. Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases, 38(1), 1-6. https://doi.org/10.4102/sajid.v38i1.492
  • Shiba, D & Mokwena, KE 2023, ‘The Profile of Bullying Perpetrators and Victims and Associated Factors among High School Learners in Tshwane District, South Africa’, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol. 20, no. 6. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20064916
  • Setlhare, V., & Madiba, S. (2023). Doctor Attributes That Patients Desire during Consultation: The Perspectives of Doctors and Patients in Primary Health Care in Botswana. Healthcare (Switzerland), 11(6), [840]. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare11060840
  • Narain, S., & Mathye, D. (2023). Strategies to integrate physiotherapists into primary health care in South Africa. South African Journal of Physiotherapy, 79(1), [a1796]. https://doi.org/10.4102/sajp.v79i1.1796
  • Gaolaolwe, W., & Mokgatle, M.(2023). Factors associated with buying sex and the knowledge that condoms prevent HIV among long-distance truck drivers at Kazungula weighbridge terminal, Chobe District, Botswana. African Journal of AIDS Research, 1-11. https://doi.org/10.2989/16085906.2023.2176331
  • Seabela, E. S., Modjadji, P., & Mokwena, K. E.(2023). Facilitators and barriers associated with breastfeeding among mothers attending primary healthcare facilities in Mpumalanga, South Africa. Frontiers in Nutrition, 10, 1062817. [1062817]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2023.1062817 J256
  • Peltzer, K., & Pengpid, S. (2023). Tobacco use associations with multi-dimensional adverse health outcomes among in-school adolescents in four Caribbean countries. Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies, 18(1). https://doi.org/10.1080/17450128.2022.2151676 J619
  • Pengpid, S., & Peltzer, K. (2023). National Trends in the Use of Herbal Medicines for the Treatment of Hypertension Among Adults in Mongolia from Four Cross-Sectional Surveys in 2005, 2009, 2013, and 2019. Current Traditional Medicine. https://doi.org/10.2174/2215083808666220902103843 J390
  • Modjadji, P., Seabela, E. S., Ntuli, B., & Madiba, S. (2023). Beliefs and Norms Influencing Initiation and Sustenance of Exclusive Breastfeeding: Experiences of Mothers in Primary Health Care Facilities in Ermelo, South Africa. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(2), 1513. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20021513 J113
  • Thwala, N., Fernandes, L., & Oguntibeju, O. O. (2023). Contraceptive use among people living with HIV and AIDS from selected communities in Siteki, Eswatini. International Journal of Innovative Research and Scientific Studies, 6(1), 150-163. 10.53894/ijirss.v6i1.1146 J170
  • Teffo, M., Mndzebele, S., & Mokgatle, M. (2023). The acceptability and perceived use of HIV self-testing among technical vocational education and training students in Limpopo province. Health SA Gesondheid, 28, 7 pages. doi:https://doi.org/10.4102/hsag.v%vi%i.2095 J587
  • Africa, L.E., Human, A. and Tshabalala, M.D. (2023). Participation patterns of children with cerebral palsy: A caregiver’s perspective. African Journal of Disability 12: a1058. https://ajod.org/index.php/ajod/article/view/1058 J451
  • Ramalepa, N., 2023, ‘The role of community health nurses in promoting school learners’ reproductive health in North West province’, Health SA Gesondheid 28(0), a2109. https://doi. org/10.4102/hsag.v28i0.2109 J610
  • Moyo, I, Tshivhase, L & Mavhandu-Mudzusi, AH 2023, ‘The experiences of nurses who were involved in the COVID-19 contact tracing and tracking activities in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe’, F1000Research, vol. 12, 168. https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.127051.1 J599
  • Maluleka, L. M., Hlongwane, N., & Mokgatle, M. M. (2023). Knowledge and Perceptions of Healthcare Workers about the Implementation of the Universal Test and Treat Guideline in Under-Resourced, High-HIV Prevalence Rural Settings. Healthcare (Switzerland), 11(7), [968]. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare11070968 J352
  • Madiba, S., Modjadji, P., & Ntuli, B. (2023). “Breastfeeding at Night Is Awesome” Mothers’ Intentions of Continuation of Breastfeeding Extreme and Very Preterm Babies upon Discharge from a Kangaroo Mother Care Unit of a Tertiary Hospital in South Africa. Healthcare (Switzerland), 11(7), [1048]. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare11071048 J125
  • Pengpid, S., & Peltzer, K. (2023). Food insecurity and health outcomes among community-dwelling middle-aged and older adults in India. Scientific Reports, 13(1), [1136]. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-28397-3 J265
  • Pengpid, S., & Peltzer, K. (2023). Tridirectional association between probable depression, fear of falling and falls among middle-aged and older adults in Thailand. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 109, [104955]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2023.104955 J631
  • Pengpid, S., & Peltzer, K. (2023). Prevalence and associated factors of incident and persistent loneliness among middle-aged and older adults in Thailand. BMC psychology, 11(1), [70]. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-023-01115-4 J478
  • Pengpid, S., & Peltzer, K. (2023). Prevalence and associated factors of cross-sectional and incident self-reported arthritis or rheumatism among a national community sample of middle-aged and older adults in Thailand. Frontiers in Public Health, 11, [1064751]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1064751 J477
  • Sibiya MN; Akinyemi OR & Oladimeji O. Computer Skills and Electronic Health Records (EHRs) in a State Tertiary Hospital in Southwest Nigeria. Epidemiologia, 4, 2. 137–147. https://doi.org/10.3390/epidemiologia4020015 J161
  • Mere, R. A., Simbeni, T. V., Mathibe, M., Mogale, M. N., & Ntuli, S. T. (2023). Job satisfaction among health professionals in a District of North West province, South Africa. Health SA Gesondheid, 28, 2234. [a2234]. https://doi.org/10.4102/hsag.v28i0.2234 J348
  • Gadzama JA; Mogale NM & Oguntibeju OO. Disease profile, HIV prevalence and vaccination status of HIV-infected children admitted at a hospital complex, Northern Cape Province, South Africa. International Journal of Innovative Research and Scientific Studies, 6,3. 633-643. https://doi.org/10.53894/ijirss.v6i3.1719 J198

School of Health Care Sciences

  • Randa, MB & McGarry, J 2023, ‘Experiences of healthcare staff in forensic care facilities supporting sexual violence survivors, in Tshwane, South Africa’, Curationis, vol. 46, no. 1, a2374. https://doi.org/10.4102/curationis.v46i1.2374 J241
  • Teffo, M.E & Mokgatle, M.M. (2023). Assessing Condom Use and Views on HIV Counselling and Testing among TVET College Students in Limpopo Province, South Africa. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2023, 20, 6044. https://doi.org/10.3390/ ijerph20116044 J96
  • Sobantu, NA, Tshabalala, MD & Chetty, V 2023, ‘Exploring the collaborative care of patients with pelvic fractures in Tshwane, South Africa’, South African family practice : official journal of the South African Academy of Family Practice/Primary Care, vol. 65, no. 1, pp. e1-e9. https://doi.org/10.4102/safp.v65i1.5705 J249
  • Acheampong, S, Lowane, MP & Fernandes, L 2023, ‘Experiences of migrant mothers attending vaccination services at primary healthcare facilities’, Health SA Gesondheid, vol. 28, a2166. https://doi.org/10.4102/hsag.v28i0.2166 J243 J242
  • Pilusa, S, Myezwa, H, Sekome, K & Maleka, D 2023, ‘‘Response of a South African university physiotherapy curriculum to contemporary national health needs and decolonialization priorities: rationale, content and lessons learnt’’, Physiotherapy Theory and Practice. https://doi.org/10.1080/09593985.2023.2213315 J528
  • Zwane, J, Modjadji, P, Madiba, S, Moropeng, L, Mokgalaboni, K, Mphekgwana, PM, Kengne, AP & Mchiza, ZJR 2023, ‘Self-Management of Diabetes and Associated Factors among Patients Seeking Chronic Care in Tshwane, South Africa: A Facility-Based Study’, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol. 20, no. 10, 5887. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20105887 J539
  • Pengpid, S, Peltzer, K & Anantanasuwong, D 2023, ‘Prevalence and determinants of incident and persistent depressive symptoms among middle-aged and older adults in Thailand: Prospective cohort study’, BJPsych Open, vol. 9, no. 3, e99. https://doi.org/10.1192/bjo.2023.72 J485
  • Maaga, K.C.; Mokwena, K.E. 2023, Is the Teaching Environment a Risk Factor for Depression Symptoms? The Case of Capricorn District in Limpopo, South Africa. Education Science. 2023, 13, 6. https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7102/13/6/598# J577
  • Makhavhu, E.M., Ramukumba, T.S. & Masala-Chokwe M.E. 2023. Exploring the dilemmas, challenges, and opportunities of adolescent fatherhood: An exploratory case study. INQUIRY: The Journal for Health Care Organisation , Provision, and Financing. 60. 1–8. https://doi.org/10.1177/00469580221146827 J251
  • Makhavhu, E.M., Masala-Chokwe, M.E. & Ramukumba, T.S. 2023. Traditional health-seeking behaviour of children’s caregivers in a Township in the City of Tshwane, South Africa. African Journal for Physical Activity and Health and Sciences.29(1) J623
  • Nkhwashu, T.E., Moloko, S.M., & Zikalala, M.J. 2023. The drivers and impediments of implementing the quality improvement programmes at a government hospital in Eswatini: The registered nurses’ perspective. International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijans.2023.100569 J591
  • Adepoju, V.A.; Oladimeji,O.; Sokoya, O.D. 2023. Health-Seeking Behavior Regarding Coughs in Urban Slums in Lagos, Nigeria. Medicines, 10, 38. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicines10070038 J562
  • Cochrane ME; Nkuna FS & Dawood MA. 2023. The short-term effect of kinesio tape application on running speed, agility and plyometric performance in amateur soccer players. South African Journal for Research in Sport, Physical Education and Recreation, 45,1. 28-38 J611
  • Tukisi KP. Midwives’ descriptions of avoidable causes of negative perinatal outcomes. Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, 28. https://doi.org/10.4102/hsag.v28i0.2185 J380
  • Zatoński, M. Z., Egbe, C. O., Robertson, L., & Gilmore, A. (2023). Framing the policy debate over tobacco control legislation and tobacco taxation in South Africa. Tobacco Control, 32(4), 450-457. https://doi.org/10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2021-056675 J270
  • Moyo, I., Tshivhase, L., Azwihangwisi, H., & Mavhandu-Mudzusi (2023). Caring for the careers: A psychosocial support model for healthcare workers during a pandemic. Curationis, 46(1), e1-e10. [a2430]. https://doi.org/10.4102/curationis.v46i1.2430 J132
  • Mapholisa N; Madumo MM & Mudau TS. (2023). Antiretroviral adherence experiences among inmates living with HIV/AIDS in the correctional service facilities in Limpopo Province. International Journal of Research In Business and Social Science, 12(3). 2147-4478. J87
  • Motswasele-Sikwane LK. (2023). Professional support services and capacity building for home-based care workers in South Africa. Gender & Behaviour, 2(1). 1-20 J492
  • Pengpid, S & Peltzer, K 2023, ”, Longitudinal Correlates of Grandparenting with Depressive Symptoms and Poor Sleep Quality Among Middle-Aged and Older Women and Men in South AfricaClinical Gerontologist. https://doi.org/10.1080/07317115.2023.2240793 J369
  • Pengpid, S 2023, ‘Prevalence and correlates of intention to quit smoking among Jordanians and Syrians in Jordan: Results of a national STEPS survey in 2019’, International Journal on Disability and Human Development, vol. 22, no. 2, pp. 87-93. J481
  • Pengpid, S 2023, ‘Trends in low physical activity among adults in Bhutan: Prevalence and correlates of national cross-sectional surveys in 2007, 2014, and 2019’, International Journal on Disability and Human Development, vol. 22, no. 2, pp. 115-122. J627
  • Pengpid, S 2023, ‘High prevalence of dyslipidemia and associated factors among adults in a national survey in Myanmar’, International Journal on Disability and Human Development, vol. 22, no. 2, pp. 139-144. J293
  • Pengpid, S 2023, ‘Prevalence and correlates of sedentary behaviour among adults in Tonga: Trends of national cross-sectional surveys in 2004, 2011, and 2017’, International Journal on Disability and Human Development, vol. 22, no. 2, pp. 145-152. J483
  • Pengpid, S 2023, ‘National cross-sectional data on undiagnosed type 2 diabetes among adults in Ecuador’, International Journal on Disability and Human Development, vol. 22, no. 2, pp. 171-179. J389
  • Pengpid, S & Peltzer, K 2023, ‘A Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Study of Pain among Middle-Aged and Older Adults in Thailand’, Pain Research and Management, vol. 2023, 1158899. https://doi.org/10.1155/2023/1158899 J7
  • Pengpid, S & Peltzer, K 2023, ‘Trends in Behavioral and Biological Non-Communicable Diseases Risk Factors among Adults in Mongolia: Results from National Cross-Sectional Surveys in 2005, 2009, 2013 and 2019’, Iranian Journal of Public Health, vol. 52, no. 7, pp. 1447-1456. J625
  • Pengpid, S & Peltzer, K 2023, ‘Chronic conditions and incident and persistent depressive symptoms among ageing adults in rural South Africa’, Psychology, Health and Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1080/13548506.2023.2190595 J142
  • Pengpid, S & Peltzer, K 2023, ‘Tobacco use and incident sleep parameters among a rural ageing population in South Africa’, Tobacco Induced Diseases, vol. 21, 4. https://doi.org/10.18332/tid/156844 J618
  • Pengpid, S & Peltzer, K 2023, ‘Lifestyle factors and incident functional disability among a rural ageing population in South Africa’, Australasian Journal on Ageing. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajag.13225 J366
  • Pengpid, S, Peltzer, K & Anantanasuwong, D 2023, ‘Bidirectional Association Between Probable Depression and Multimorbidity Among Middle-Aged and Older Adults in Thailand’, Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, vol. 16, pp. 11-19. https://doi.org/10.2147/jmdh.s394078 J114
  • Pengpid, S & Peltzer, K 2023, ‘Poor Self-Rated Oral Health Status and Associated Factors Amongst Adults in Algeria’, International Dental Journal. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.identj.2023.02.003 J469
  • Pengpid, S & Peltzer, K 2023, ‘Self-rated physical and mental health among older adults 80 years and older: cross-sectional results from a National community sample in Thailand’, BMC Public Health, vol. 23, no. 1, 1304. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16237-y J540
  • Ngema, VM & Mokwena, K 2023, ‘Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill of 2020 vs Occupational Health Act of 1993: A Case Law’, Journal of Drug and Alcohol Research, vol. 12, no. 4, 236237. https://doi.org/10.4303/JDAR/236237 J131
  • Randa, MB & Phale, JM 2023, ‘The effects of high nurses’ turnover on patient care: Perspectives of unit managers in critical care units’, International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences, vol. 19, 100580. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijans.2023.100580 J595
  • Lodi, LM, Randa, MB, Ntuli, ST & Matlala, SF 2023, ‘Assessment of Reliability and Validity of a Nursing Tool Used to Examine Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices of Professional Nurses in Writing Nursing Care Plans at a Teaching Hospital in Gauteng Province, South Africa’, Open Nursing Journal, vol. 17, e187443462306060. https://doi.org/10.2174/18744346-v17-e230711-2022-195 J100
  • Gaolaolwe, W, Mokgatle, MM & Oguntibeju, OO 2023, ‘Knowledge on HIV/AIDS and Sexual Behaviours among Long-distance Truck Drivers at Kazungula Weigh Bridge Terminal, Chobe District, Botswana’, African Journal Biomedical Research, vol. 26, no. 1, pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.4314/ajbr.v26i1.1 J355
  • Ntuli, B & Pengpid, S 2023, ‘Dental service utilisation in the general adult population in Eswatini: Results of a national STEPS survey’, International Journal on Disability and Human Development, vol. 22, no. 2, pp. 123-130. J189
  • Mokgatle, M & Madiba, S 2023, ‘Community Perceptions of HIV Stigma, Discriminatory Attitudes, and Disclosure Concerns: A Health Facility-Based Study in Selected Health Districts of South Africa’, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol. 20, no. 14, 6389. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20146389 J154
  • Bloye, NE, Abdoola, SS & Eslick, CJ 2023, ‘Why do people who stutter attend stuttering support groups?’, South African journal of communication disorders, vol. 70, no. 1, a958. https://doi.org/10.4102/sajcd.v70i1.958 J231
  • Pengpid, S & Peltzer, K 2023, ‘Behavioural and biological risk factors of non-communicable diseases among adults in Cabo Verde: a repeated cross-sectional study of the 2007 and 2020 national community-based surveys’, BMJ Open, vol. 13, no. 8, e073327. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-073327 J112
  • Pengpid, S & Peltzer, K 2023, ‘Trends in behavioral and biological risk factors for non-communicable diseases among adults in Bhutan: results from cross-sectional surveys in 2007, 2014, and 2019’, Frontiers in Public Health, vol. 11, 1192183. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1192183 J626
  • Sepeng, NV, Mulaudzi, FM, Mathivha, P, Musie, MR & Seretlo, RJ 2023, ‘Correction: Strategies to enhance sexual health education for prevention of teenage pregnancy in Vhembe District, Limpopo Province: different stakeholder’s perspectives, a co-operative inquiry qualitative protocol paper (Reproductive Health, (2023), 20, 1, (120), 10.1186/s12978-023-01669-x)’, Reproductive Health, vol. 20, no. 1, 149. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-023-01689-7 J172
  • Malefo, MA, Ayo-Yusuf, OA & Mokgatle, MM 2023, ‘A Qualitative Study of the Benefits and Utility of Brief Motivational Interviewing to Reduce Sexually Transmitted Infections among Men Who Have Sex with Men’, Behavioral Sciences, vol. 13, no. 8, 654. https://doi.org/10.3390/bs13080654 J30
  • Manana, M, Ntuli, ST, Mokwena, K & Maaga, K 2023, ‘Prevalence and Risk Factors for Anxiety Symptoms among Student Nurses in Gauteng Province of South Africa’, Behavioral Sciences, vol. 13, no. 8, 630. https://doi.org/10.3390/bs13080630 J489
  • Mokwena, KE, Magabe, S & Ntuli, B 2023, ‘Symptoms of Depression, Anxiety and Their Co-Occurrence among Orphaned Children in Sekhukhune District, Limpopo Province’, Children, vol. 10, no. 8, 1279. https://doi.org/10.3390/children10081279 J580
  • Kubeka, Z & Modjadji, P 2023, ‘Association of Stunting with Socio-Demographic Factors and Feeding Practices among Children under Two Years in Informal Settlements in Gauteng, South Africa’, Children, vol. 10, no. 8, 1280. https://doi.org/10.3390/children10081280 J104
  • Masilela, LN & Modjadji, P 2023, ‘Child Nutrition Outcomes and Maternal Nutrition-Related Knowledge in Rural Localities of Mbombela, South Africa’, Children, vol. 10, no. 8, 1294. https://doi.org/10.3390/children10081294 J136
  • Mokwena, K & Ndhlovu, L 2023, ‘The Experiences of Families of Adolescents who use Substances at a Township in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa’, Journal of Drug and Alcohol Research, vol. 12, no. 5, 236241. https://doi.org/10.4303/JDAR/236241 J598
  • Tönsing, KM, Mothapo, NRB, Morwane, RE & Soto, G 2023, ‘Stakeholder validation of a Sepedi core vocabulary list as a resource for augmentative and alternative communication’, International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology. https://doi.org/10.1080/17549507.2023.2241671 J563
  • Pengpid, S & Peltzer, K 2023, ‘Suicidal behaviour among adults in Cabo Verde in 2020’, International Journal of Social Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.1177/00207640231196752 J575
  • Pengpid, S & Peltzer, K 2023, ‘Trends in bio-behavioural risk factors of non-communicable diseases among adults in Sao Tome and Principe’, Frontiers in Public Health, vol. 11, 1238348. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1238348 J468
  • Frank, D., Kufa, T., Dorrell, P., Kularatne, R., Maithufi, R., Chidarikire, T., Pillay, Y. and Mokgatle, M., Evaluation of the national clinical sentinel surveillance system for sexually transmitted infections in South Africa: Analysis of provincial and district-level data. SAMJ: South African Medical Journal, 113(7), pp.1275-1282. https://doi.org/10.7196/SAMJ.2023.v113i7.365 J239
  • N Mkhize, Huma Mmmampedi, Mokgatle MM, O Oguntibeju 2023. Acceptability and Uptake of HIV Self-screening among Educators at High Schools in Pretoria, Gauteng Province, South Africa. The open AIDS Journal Volume: 10.2174/18746136-v17-e230419-2022-19 J44
  • Baloyi, T.V., M., & Fernandes. L. (2023). Prevalence and factors associated with unintended pregnancies: A study from a clinic in Tshwane district, South Africa. African Journal for Physical Activity and Health Sciences, 29(3), 252-265. https://doi.org/10.37597/ajphes.2023.29.3.2 J487
  • Muswede NJ; Tshivhase L and Mavhandu-Mudzusi AH. 2023. Obstacles to condom use among young adults in Vhembe district, Limpopo province, South Africa: A Descriptive phenomenological study: Gender and Behaviour. :Vol 21, No 1, June 2023  J401
  • Moloko, S.M., Tshivhase, L. and Mogotlane, S.M., Determinants of Healthcare-Seeking Behaviour Amongst Guardians of Under-Five-Year-Old Children in Vhembe District, Limpopo Province. Gender and Behaviour, 21(1), pp.20887-20903 J191
  • Mokoena-de Beer, A. G. (2023). The role of poor interpersonal relationships among couples living with borderline personality disorder. Gender and Behaviour . Published in June 2023. J467
  • Thwala, N.R & Mokoena-de Beer, A. G. (2023). Psychological impact of violence on male nurses in forensic units in Gauteng, South Africa. Health SA Gesondheid; ISSN: (Online) 2071-9736, (Print) 1025-9848. Publise (Publication date (11 August 2023). J503
  • Mabunda, N.F., Netshikweta, M.L. and Lebese, R.T., 2023. Mental Health Care Users’ Perspectives of Involving Family Members During Hospitalisation in Psychiatric Hospitals of Limpopo Province. Gender and Behaviour, 21(1), pp.21466-21483 J374
  • Adepoju, VA & Oladimeji, O 2023, ‘A Comparative Analysis of Patient Profiles and Health Service Utilization between Patent Medicine Vendors and Community Pharmacists in Nigeria’, Healthcare (Switzerland), vol. 11, no. 18, 2484. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare11182484 J156
  • Madzivhandila PM; Cochrane ME & Nkuna RD. 2023. Prevalence and Characteristics of Women with Persistent LBP Postpartum. Open Pain Journal, 16, 2023. http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/18763863-v16-230825-2023-5 J479
  • Masemola, V. F. J., Thobakgale, E. M., & Govender, I. (2023). Integration of traditional medicine into the mental healthcare system in Tshwane, South Africa. South African Family Practice, 65(1), [a5636]. https://doi.org/10.4102/SAFP.V65I1.5636 J338
  • Ehlert K. Impact of the covid-19 pandemic on audiology services in South Africa: a preliminary study. Health SA Gesondheid, 28(1). 1-8 J314
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