Browsing Research Articles (School of Health Systems and Public Health (SHSPH)) by UP Author "Matjila, Maila J."

Browsing Research Articles (School of Health Systems and Public Health (SHSPH)) by UP Author "Matjila, Maila J."

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  • The burden of imported malaria in Gauteng Province 
    Weber, Ingrid Brigitte; Baker, Lee; Mnyaluza, Joy; Matjila, Maila J.; Barnes, Karen; Blumberg, Lucille Hellen (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2010-05)
    OBJECTIVES: To describe the burden of malaria in Gauteng Province, and to identify potential risk factors for severe disease. DESIGN: We conducted a prospective survey of malaria cases diagnosed in hospitals throughout ...
  • Epidemiology of substance use among secondary school learners in Atteridgeville, Gauteng 
    Moodley, Saiendhra Vasudevan; Matjila, Maila J.; Moosa, M.Y.H. (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2012-02)
    INTRODUCTION: Adolescent substance use has a number of adverse consequences for both the individual and society. Anecdotal evidence suggested the existence of a serious substance use problem among learners in Atteridgeville, ...
  • Predictors of risk of alcohol-exposed pregnancies among women in an urban and a rural area of South Africa 
    Morojele, Neo K.; London, Leslie; Olorunju, Steve A.S.; Matjila, Maila J.; Davids, Adlai S.; Rendall-Mkosi, Kirstie Margaret (Elsevier, 2010-02)
    The study sought to determine the prevalence and predictors of being at risk of an alcohol-exposed pregnancy (AEP) among women of child-bearing age in an urban and rural location in South Africa. We conducted a cross-sectional ...