Psychosocial care of people with cancer : the 'victim's' perspective by Boermeester, Frank

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Guns and gun control in South Africa : a case study of fatal gun use in metropolitan Cape Town, 1984-1991, with a critical examination of broader issues by Hansson, Desirée

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Living with water: An Ethnographic Study Relating to Water and Infrastructure Entanglements, in the Hout Bay Suburb of Cape Town, for a Water Sensitive Designed "Liveable" Neighbou... by Gara, Faith

“…This is essential to enable the formulation of Water Sensitive Designs (WSDs) that include residents' inputs in what they consider 'liveable'. Most interventions that do not consider context-specific needs and dynamics often fail to have relevance and end up unsustainable.…”
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Enabling 'growth mindsets' in engineering students by Campbell, Anita

“…The findings show that most interventions involved informing students about mindsets and asking students to reflect on or teach others about mindsets, using personal examples. …”
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Social representations of alcohol use among women who drank while pregnant by Kelly, Jane Frances

“…Future interventions should take the social context of alcohol use into account, and rather than ignoring it – as most interventions do – use it to not only shift the social norms that surround heavy alcohol use, but also to support pregnant women to stop drinking. …”
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Participation in decision-making within prison settings as a tool for enhancing the enjoyment of the right to health: The case of women inmates in Zambia by Nkhata, Chipo Mushota

“…Existing literature shows that citizenship participation is an appropriate vehicle for fostering citizens' effective participation in governance for the attainment of their rights and interests. While most interventions focus on citizenship participation as a political tool, I leverage the argument that citizenship participation is equally useful in advancing social rights and interests such as health. …”
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Mapping perioperative randomised controlled trials in Sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review by Collier, Laila

“…Most studies were single-country, single-center, led by authors from Nigeria (63/169, 37.3 %) and South Africa (41/169, 24.3%). Most interventions were conducted intraoperatively (n = 125/169, 74%). …”
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Automated analysis of digital medical images in cervical cancer screening: A systematic review by Ledwaba, Leshego

“…These mobile-based systems in particular could be applied more widely in low- to middle-income countries than bulky devices because of their anticipated low purchase cost. Most interventions were in the feasibility stage of development, undergoing initial clinical validations. …”
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A Critical Review of the multisector response to the National Strategy for the Prevention and Management of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) 2013-2017 in South Africa by Mpanza, Hlanzeka

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Church/state partnership in development? : the case of Mitchell's plain and Khayelitsha in post-apartheid Cape Flats by Nissen, Christopher

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