ESR and Translational Research Group Publications

2023

Dzobo, M., Dzinamarira, T., Maluleke, K., Jaya, Z. N., Kgarosi, K., & Mashamba-Thompson, T. P. (2023). Mapping evidence on the acceptability of human papillomavirus self-sampling for cervical cancer screening among women in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review. BMJ open13(4), e062090.

Nxele, S. R., Moetlhoa, B., Kgarosi, K., & Mashamba-Thompson, T. (2023). A scoping review protocol on integration of mobile-linked POC diagnostics in community-based healthcare: User experience. Plos One, 18(2), e0276827

Mpofana, N.; Chibi, B.; Visser, T.; Paulse, M.; Finlayson, A.J.; Ghuman, S.; Gqaleni, N.; Hussein, A.A.; Dlova, N.C. Treatment of Melasma on Darker Skin Types: A Scoping Review. Cosmetics, 2023, 10, 25.

Lord, S., Naidoo, V., & Mostert, K. (2023). Lifestyle interventions in comorbid mental and physical illness: A systematic review protocol. South African Journal of Physiotherapy, 79(1), 6.

Mpofana, N., Chibi, B., Gqaleni, N., Hussein, A., Finlayson, A. J., Kgarosi, K., & Dlova, N. C. (2023). Melasma in people with darker skin types: a scoping review protocol on prevalence, treatment options for melasma and impact on quality of life. Systematic Reviews12(1), 1-8.

 
 

2022

 

Musekiwa, A. et al. (2022). Longitudinal Meta-Analysis of Multiple Effect Sizes. In: Chen, DG.(., Manda, S.O.M., Chirwa, T.F. (eds) Modern Biostatistical Methods for Evidence-Based Global Health Research. Emerging Topics in Statistics and Biostatistics . Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-11012-2_8

Jaya, Z.N., Mapanga, W., van Niekerk, B., Dlangalala, T., Kgarosi, K., Dzobo, M., Mulqueeny, D., Mashamba-Thompson, T.P. Mapping Evidence of Self-Sampling to Diagnose Sexually Transmitted Infections in Women: A Scoping Review. Diagnostics 2022, 12, 1 - 24.

Chauke, G. D., Nakwafila, O., Chibi, B., Sartorius, B., Mashamba-Thompson, T. Factors influencing poor medication adherence amongst patients with chronic disease in low-and-middle-income countries: A systematic scoping review, Heliyon 2022, 8 (6), 1 - 11.

Musekiwa, A., Moyo, M., Mohammed, M., Matsena-Zingoni, Z., Twabi, H.S., Batidzirai, JM., Singini, G.C., Kgarosi, K., Mchunu, N., Nevhungoni, P., Silinda, P., Ekwomadu, T. and Maposa, I. Mapping Evidence on the Burden of Breast, Cervical, and Prostate Cancers in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Scoping Review Frontiers in Public Health 2022, 10, 1- 14.

Moyo, M., Musekiwa, A. Protocol for updated systematic review and meta-analysis on the burden of non-communicable diseases among people living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa. BMJ Open 2022, 12: 5, 1 - 5.

Dzobo, M., Dzinamarira, T., Kgarosi, K & Mashamba-Thompson, T. (2022). Human papillomavirus self-sampling for cervical cancer screening among women in sub-Saharan Africa: A scoping review protocol. BMJ Open 2022,12, 1-5.

Farrell, A., Mapanga, W., Chitha, N., Ashton, J., & Joffe, M. (2022). Characteristics, enablers and barriers affecting entrepreneurial behaviour for academics in low-and middle-income countries: A scoping review. Development Southern Africa, 1-15.

Bucyibaruta, J. B., Maidment, L., Heese, C. A. D., Peu, M. D., Bamford, L., van der Wath, A. E., Grobler, E., Musekiwa, A. (2022). Current Understanding of Maternal Healthcare Acceptability from Patients’ Perspectives: A scoping review protocol. Meta-Psychology, 6.

Mapulanga, M.Dlungwane, T. Mapping evidence of community health workers delivering physical rehabilitation services in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review protocol. BMJ Open 2022;12:e053736. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-053736

Meki, C.D., Ncube, E.J. & Voyi, K. Community-level interventions for mitigating the risk of waterborne diarrheal diseases: a systematic review. Syst Rev 11, 73 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-022-01947-y

 

2021

Ng’etich AKS, Voyi K, Kirinyet RC, Mutero CM (2021) A systematic review on improving implementation of the revitalised integrated disease surveillance and response system in the African region: A health workers’ perspective. PLOS ONE 16(3): e0248998. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0248998

Maluleke, K.Musekiwa, A., Kgarosi, K., Gregor, E. M., Dlangalala, T., Nkambule, S., & Mashamba-Thompson, T. (2021). A Scoping Review of Supply Chain Management Systems for Point of Care Diagnostic Services: Optimising COVID-19 Testing Capacity in Resource-Limited Settings. Diagnostics 2021, 11, 2299.

Dlangalala, T., Musekiwa, A., Brits, A., Maluleke, K., Jaya, Z. N., Kgarosi, K., & Mashamba-Thompson, T. (2021). Evidence of TB Services at Primary Healthcare Level during COVID-19: A Scoping Review. Diagnostics, 11(12), 2221.

Khumalo, G. E., Lutge, E. E., Naidoo, P., & Mashamba-Thompson, T. P. (2021). Barriers and facilitators of rendering HIV services by community health workers in sub-Saharan Africa: a meta-synthesis. Family medicine and community health, 9(4).

Dzinamarira, T., Kuupiel, D., Vezi, P., & Mashamba-Thompson, T. P. (2021). A scoping review on health education programs for improving Men's engagement with health services in low-and middle-income countries. Public Health in Practice, 2, 100177.

Nakwafila, O., Sartorius, B., Nkambule, S. J., & Thompson, T. M. (2021). Effectiveness of Interventions To Enable Hypertension Medication Adherence In Low-And Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review And Meta-analysis. Available at SSRN 3900409.

Osei, E., Nkambule, S. J., Vezi, P. N., & Mashamba-Thompson, T. P. (2021). Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Diagnostic Accuracy of Mobile-Linked Point-of-Care Diagnostics in Sub-Saharan Africa. Diagnostics, 11(6), 1081.

Torres, N. F., Chibi, B., Kuupiel, D., Solomon, V. P., Mashamba-Thompson, T. P., & Middleton, L. E. (2021). The use of non-prescribed antibiotics; prevalence estimates in low-and-middle-income countries. A systematic review and meta-analysis. Archives of Public Health, 79(1), 1-15.

Manickum, P., Mashamba-Thompson, T., Naidoo, R., Ramklass, S., & Madiba, T. (2021). Knowledge and practice of diabetic foot care–A scoping review. Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 15(3), 783-793.

Nkambule, S. J., Moodley, I., Kuupiel, D., & Mashamba-Thompson, T. P. (2021). Association between food insecurity and key metabolic risk factors for diet-sensitive non-communicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Scientific reports, 11(1), 1-19.

Osei, E., Kuupiel, D., Vezi, P. N., & Mashamba-Thompson, T. P. (2021). Mapping evidence of mobile health technologies for disease diagnosis and treatment support by health workers in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 21(1), 1-18.

Shatilwe, J. T., Kuupiel, D., & Mashamba-Thompson, T. P. (2021). Evidence on access to healthcare information by women of reproductive age in low-and middle-income countries: Scoping review. PloS one, 16(6), e0251633.

Nwaiwu, A. U., Musekiwa, A., Tamuzi, J. L., Sambala, E. Z., & Nyasulu, P. S. (2021). The incidence and mortality of yellow fever in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC infectious diseases, 21(1), 1-11.

 

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