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Body mass index cut-points to identify cardiometabolic risk in black South Africans
(Springer, 2017)
Purpose
To determine optimal body mass index (BMI) cut-points for the identification of cardiometabolic risk in black South African adults.
Methods
We performed a cross-sectional study of a weighted sample of healthy ...
Does greater individual social capital improve the management of hypertension? Cross-national analysis of 61 229 individuals in 21 countries
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2017)
Introduction Social capital, characterised by trust,
reciprocity and cooperation, is positively associated with
a number of health outcomes. We test the hypothesis that
among hypertensive individuals, those with greater ...
HIV stigma experiences and stigmatisation before and after a HIV stigma-reduction community “hub” intervention
(Taylor & Francis, 2017)
This study sought to explore, describe and determine whether an HIV stigma-reduction community “hub”
intervention would change the HIV stigma experiences of people living with HIV (PLWH) and the stigmatisation
by the ...