Dr. Maria du Toit

Position

Clinical Lecturer: Speech-Language Pathology

Academic Qualifications

2015 - B. Communication Pathology (Speech-Language Pathology), University of Pretoria. 

2017 - MA (Speech-Language Pathology), University of Pretoria.

Current Subjects

SPP 481 & 482 - Module Coordinator and Clinical Supervisor; Voice Disorders; Community-Based Rehabilitation; Kangaroo Mother Care

Academic and Professional Membership

Member - Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) 

Research Interests

Community engagement and development 

Early identification of developmental delays 

Voice disorders 

mHealth developmental screening

Research Outputs

Peer-Reviewed Papers

• van der Merwe, M., Cilliers, M., Maré, C., van der Linde, J., & le Roux, M. (2017). Evaluation of a Zulu translation of the Parents' Evaluation of Developmental Status. African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 9(1), 1-6. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v9i1.1365. 
• van der Merwe, M., Mosca, R., Swanepoel, D., Glascoe, F. P., & van der Linde, J. (in press). Early detection of developmental delays in vulnerable children by community care workers using an mHealth tool. Early Child Development and Care.

Contact Details

Room 3-18

Department of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology, Communication Pathology Building

Tel: (012) 420 2355

Email: [email protected]