Browsing Research Articles (School of Health Systems and Public Health (SHSPH)) by UP Author "Maharaj, Rajendra"

Browsing Research Articles (School of Health Systems and Public Health (SHSPH)) by UP Author "Maharaj, Rajendra"

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  • Decadal epidemiology of malaria in KwaZulu‑Natal, a province in South Africa targeting elimination 
    Maharaj, Rajendra; Seocharan, Ishen; Qwabe, Bheki; Mkhabela, Moses; Kissoon, Sunitha; Lakan, Vishan (BioMed Central, 2019-11-20)
    BACKGROUND : Although malaria remains a noteworthy disease in South Africa, the provinces are at differing stages of the malaria elimination continuum. KwaZulu-Natal has consistently reported the lowest number of cases ...
  • Screening for adulticidal activity against Anopheles arabiensis in ten plants used as mosquito repellent in South Africa 
    Mavundza, Edison Johannes; Maharaj, Rajendra; Chukwujekwu, Jude C.; Finnie, Jeffrey F.; Van Staden, Johannes (BioMed Central, 2014-05-06)
    BACKGROUND : Due to the development of resistance to synthetic insecticides, adverse effects to human health, non-target organisms and the environment, there is an urgent need to develop new insecticides, which are effective, ...
  • Successfully controlling malaria in South Africa 
    Moonasar, Devanand; Raman, Jaishree; Morris, Neil Kenneth; Ukpe, I.S. (Indongesit Sunday); Maharaj, Rajendra; De Jager, Christiaan; Blumberg, Lucille Hellen; Frean, J.; Asomugha, Chika; Baker, Lee; Barnes, K.I.; Brooke, Basil D.; Coetzee, M.; Duvenage, C.; Groepe, M.A.; Kleinschmidt, I.; Koekemoer, Lizette L.; Kruger, P.; Mabuza, A.; Margo, B.; Mayet, N.T.; Misiani, Eunice; Mokate, R.; Raswiswi, E. (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2014-03)
    Following major successes in malaria control over the past 75 years, South Africa is now embarking on a malaria elimination campaign with the goal of zero local transmission by the year 2018. The key control elements have ...
  • Sustaining control : lessons from the Lubombo spatial development initiative in southern Africa 
    Maharaj, Rajendra; Moonasar, Devanand; Baltazar, Candrinho; Kunene, Simon; Morris, Natashia (BioMed Central, 2016-08-12)
    BACKGROUND : The Lubombo Spatial Development Initiative (LSDI) was a tri-country project between South Africa, Swaziland and Mozambique with the aim of accelerating socio-economic development in the region. The ...