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• 2022

  Editorial: New Horizons in Health-Promoting: From Methods to Implementation Science

  Barberato-Filho, S., Bergamaschi, C. D. C., Godman, B., Silva, M. T., Del Fiol, F. D. S., Baldoni, A. O., Barreto, J. O. M. & Lopes, L. C., 14 Jan 2022, In: Frontiers in Pharmacology. 12, 830957.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

  Open Access

• Effectiveness of the Ad26.COV2.S vaccine in health-care workers in South Africa (the Sisonke study): results from a single-arm, open-label, phase 3B, implementation study

  Sisonke Protocol Team & Sisonke Study Team, 19 Mar 2022, In: The Lancet. 399, 10330, p. 1141-1153 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  36 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of a brief motivational interview and text message intervention targeting tobacco smoking, alcohol use and medication adherence to improve tuberculosis treatment outcomes in adult patients with tuberculosis: A multicentre, randomised controlled trial of the ProLife programme in South Africa

  Louwagie, G., Kanaan, M., Morojele, N. K., Van Zyl, A., Moriarty, A. S., Li, J., Siddiqi, K., Turner, A., Mdege, N. D., Omole, O. B., Tumbo, J., Bachmann, M., Parrott, S. & Ayo-Yusuf, O. A., 14 Feb 2022, In: BMJ Open. 12, 2, e056496.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of annealing period on the structure, morphology, and optical properties of CaAl₂O₄:0.1% Sm³⁺ prepared by citrate sol-gel method

  Mabelane, T. S., Koao, L. F., Motloung, S. V., Motaung, T. E., Kroon, R. E. & Mhlongo, M. R., 15 Jul 2022, In: Journal of Molecular Structure. 1260, 132751.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of annealing temperature and atmosphere on the structural, morphological and luminescent properties of TiO₂ nanotubes

  Talla, A., Suliali, N. J., Goosen, W. E., Urgessa, Z. N., Motloung, S. V. & Botha, J. R., 1 Sept 2022, In: Physica B: Condensed Matter. 640, 414026.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of Cinnamomum cassia Stem-Bark Extracts on the Synthesis and Secretion of Insulin in RIN-m5F Cells

  Kgopa, A. H., Makhubela, S. D., Mogale, M. A. & Shai, L. J., 5 Apr 2022, In: OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences. 22, 2, p. 178-191 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• EFFECT OF H₂SO₄/HCLO₄ MIXTURE ON PROPERTIES OF SUGARCANE BAGASSE CELLULOSE CRYSTALS

  Khumalo, N., Mohomane, S., Motloung, S. V., Koao, L., Thembinkosi, M. D. & Motaung, T. E., 2022, In: Wood Research. 67, 6, p. 929-940 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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• EFFECTS OF ACID HYDROLYSIS ON THE EXTRACTION OF CELLULOSE NANOCRYSTALS (CNCs): A REVIEW

  Mohomane, S. M., Motloung, S. V., Koao, L. F. & Motaung, T. E., 1 Jul 2022, In: Cellulose Chemistry and Technology. 56, 7-8, p. 691-703 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Effects of hospital facilities on patient outcomes after cancer surgery: an international, prospective, observational study

  GlobalSurg Collaborative and NIHR Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery, Jul 2022, In: The Lancet Global Health. 10, 7, p. e1003-e1011

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Effects of varying Sm³⁺ concentration on the structure, morphology and photoluminescence properties of the BaAl₂O₄ /CaAl₂O₄/Ca₄Al₆O₁₃/Ca₃Al₂O₆:x% Sm³⁺ (0 ≤ x ≤ 1.9) mixed phases using citrate sol-gel method

  Bele, A., Mhlongo, M. R., Koao, L. F., Motaung, T. E., Malevu, T. D., Hlatshwayo, T. T., Mpelane, S., Mlambo, M. & Motloung, S. V., Dec 2022, In: Heliyon. 8, 12, e12573.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Effects of vertically aligned ZnO nanorods surface morphology on the ambient-atmosphere fabricated organic solar cells

  Mwankemwa, B. S., Malevu, T. D., Sahini, M. G. & Vuai, S. A., Jun 2022, In: Results in Materials. 14, 100271.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Electronic nicotine delivery systems in Nigeria: Product types, flavours and nicotine content labels

  Erinoso, O. A., Osibogun, O., Egbe, C. O., Wright, O., Oyapero, A. & Osibogun, A., 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Tobacco Control. e057578.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

• Elemental concentration of heavy metals in oyster mushrooms grown on mine polluted soils in Pretoria, South Africa

  Sithole, S. C., Agboola, O. O., Mugivhisa, L. L., Amoo, S. O. & Olowoyo, J. O., Feb 2022, In: Journal of King Saud University - Science. 34, 2, 101763.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Embedded solitons with χ⁽²⁾ and χ⁽³⁾ nonlinear susceptibilities having multiplicative white noise via Itô Calculus

  Zayed, E. M. E., Alngar, M. E. M., Shohib, R. M. A., Biswas, A., Yıldırım, Y., Moraru, L., Mereuta, E. & Alshehri, H. M., Sept 2022, In: Chaos, Solitons and Fractals. 162, 112494.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Emergence of Theileria species in ticks from free-ranging domestic animals in Raymond Mhlaba local municipality, South Africa

  Iweriebor, B. C., Afolabi, K. O., Nqoro, A. & Obi, L. C., Mar 2022, In: Heliyon. 8, 3, e09085.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Encouraging improvement in HPV vaccination coverage among adolescent girls in Kampala, Uganda

  Patrick, L., Bakeera-Kitaka, S., Rujumba, J. & Malande, O. O., Jun 2022, In: PLoS ONE. 17, 6 June, e0269655.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Enhanced propanol gas sensing performance of p-type NiO gas sensor induced by exceptionally large surface area and crystallinity

  Mokoena, T. P., Swart, H. C., Hillie, K. T., Tshabalala, Z. P., Jozela, M., Tshilongo, J. & Motaung, D. E., 1 Jan 2022, In: Applied Surface Science. 571, 151121.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  40 Citations (Scopus)

• Enhanced rapid review of the applicability of ultrasound in the assessment of sucking, swallowing and laryngeal function in the paediatric population

  Viviers, M., Edwards, L., Asir, M., Hibberd, J., Rowe, R., Phillips, S., Thomas, V., Keesing, M., Sugar, A. & Allen, J., 1 Mar 2022, In: International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders. 57, 2, p. 422-440 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Enhancing Choices Regarding the Administration of Insulin Among Patients With Diabetes Requiring Insulin Across Countries and Implications for Future Care

  Mardare, I., Campbell, S. M., Meyer, J. C., Sefah, I. A., Massele, A. & Godman, B., 14 Jan 2022, In: Frontiers in Pharmacology. 12, 794363.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Erratum: Addressing tobacco smoking and drinking to improve TB treatment outcomes, in South Africa: A feasibility study of the ProLife program (Translational Behavioral Medicine DOI: 10.1093/tbm/ibz100)

  Louwagie, G. M., Morojele, N., Siddiqi, K., Mdege, N. D., Tumbo, J., Omole, O., Pitso, L., Bachmann, M. O. & Ayo-Yusuf, O. A., 1 May 2022, In: Translational Behavioral Medicine. 12, 5, p. 721 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate

  Open Access

• Ethnobotanical assessment of medicinal plants used traditionally for treating diabetes in Vhembe district, Limpopo Province, South Africa

  Mudau, T. E., Olowoyo, J. O. & Amoo, S. O., May 2022, In: South African Journal of Botany. 146, p. 304-324 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Ethnobotany and Toxicity Status of Medicinal Plants with Cosmeceutical Relevance from Eastern Cape, South Africa

  Ndhlala, A. R., Thibane, V. S., Masehla, C. M. & Mokwala, P. W., 1 Jun 2022, In: Plants. 11, 11, 1451.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Evaluating the usefulness of the estimated glomerular filtration rate for determination of imipenem dosage in critically ill patients

  Mitton, B., Paruk, F., Gous, A., Chausse, J., Milne, M., Becker, P. & Said, M., 2022, In: South African Medical Journal. 112, 9, p. 765-768 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Evaluation of antibiotic prescribing for ambulatory patients seeking primary dental care services in a public hospital in Ghana: A clinical audit study

  Sefah, I. A., Sneddon, J., Essah, D. O., Kurdi, A., Fadare, J., Jairoun, A. A. & Godman, B., 1 Aug 2022, In: JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance. 4, 4, dlac079.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• EVALUATION OF FOOD AND NUTRITION SECURITY STATUS OF NIGERIA PRESCHOOL CHILDREN TOWARDS ACHIEVING THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS 1,2,3 - A REVIEW

  Omachi, B. A., van Onselen, A. & Kolanisi, U., 2022, In: African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development. 22, 10, p. 21952-21971 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Evaluation of Healthcare Students’ Knowledge on Antibiotic Use, Antimicrobial Resistance and Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs and Associated Factors in a Tertiary University in Ghana: Findings and Implications

  Sefah, I. A., Akwaboah, E., Sarkodie, E., Godman, B. & Meyer, J. C., Dec 2022, In: Antibiotics. 11, 12, 1679.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Evaluation of Namibia’s antiretroviral therapy guidelines’ recommendations for switching from first-line to second-line, using predictors of first-line treatment failure: an exploratory study

  Kalemeera, F., Ndevahoma, S., Mubita, M. & Godman, B., 2022, In: Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy. 20, 6, p. 915-921 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Evaluation of the protein cross-link breaking effect of selected medicinal plants used in the management of diabetes mellitus

  Adeniran, O. I. & Gololo, S. S., 1 May 2022, In: FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology. 36

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Evidence of Concurrent Stunting and Obesity among Children under 2 Years from Socio-Economically Disadvantaged Backgrounds in the Era of the Integrated Nutrition Programme in South Africa

  Modjadji, P., Masilela, L. N., Cele, L., Mathibe, M. & Mphekgwana, P. M., Oct 2022, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19, 19, 12501.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Evolutionary changes between pre-and post-vaccine South African group A G2P[4] rotavirus strains, 2003–2017

  Mwangi, P. N., Page, N. A., Seheri, M. L., Mphahlele, M. J., Nadan, S., Esona, M. D., Kumwenda, B., Kamng’ona, A. W., Donato, C. M., Steele, D. A., Ndze, V. N., Dennis, F. E., Jere, K. C. & Nyaga, M. M., 2022, In: Microbial genomics. 8, 4, 000809.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Examining the level of preparedness of the nursing profession in the US to combat COVID-19 and lessons learned for public health programs, practice, and policy

  Agaku, I. T., Nkosi, L., Azua, G. K., Tsafa, T. N., Agaku, Q. D. & Vardavas, C., 2022, In: Population Medicine. 4, May, p. 1-13 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Existence and Uniqueness of Common Fixed Point on Complex Partial b-Metric Space

  Gnanaprakasam, A. J., Mani, G., Aphane, M. & Gaba, Y. U., 2022, In: Journal of Function Spaces. 2022, 1925612.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Existence and Uniqueness Study of the Conformable Laplace Transform

  Younis, J., Ahmed, B., Aljazzazi, M., Al Hejaj, R. & Aydi, H., 2022, In: Journal of Mathematics. 2022, 4554065.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Existence of Common Fixed Points of Generalized ∆-Implicit Locally Contractive Mappings on Closed Ball in Multiplicative G-Metric Spaces with Applications

  Rasham, T., Nazam, M., Aydi, H. & Agarwal, R. P., Sept 2022, In: Mathematics. 10, 18, 3369.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Experience and Behaviour(s) of Students who use Nyaope Drug at a South African University

  Sibusiso, M. L., Setwaba, M., Nel, K. & Govender, I., 2022, In: Open Public Health Journal. 15, 1, e187494452212061.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Experiences of Nurse Managers during the COVID-19 Outbreak in a Selected District Hospital in Limpopo Province, South Africa

  Moyo, I., Mgolozeli, S. E., Risenga, P. R., Mboweni, S. H., Tshivhase, L., Mudau, T. S., Ndou, N. D. & Mavhandu-Mudzusi, A. H., Jan 2022, In: Healthcare (Switzerland). 10, 1, 76.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Exploring Knowledge of Antibiotic Use, Resistance, and Stewardship Programs among Pharmacy Technicians Serving in Ambulatory Care Settings in Pakistan and the Implications

  Mustafa, Z. U., Nazir, M., Majeed, H. K., Salman, M., Hayat, K., Khan, A. H., Meyer, J. C. & Godman, B., Jul 2022, In: Antibiotics. 11, 7, 921.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Exploring the impacts of and reactions to HIV diagnosis in older adults: narratives from Ga-Rankuwa, South Africa

  Nyashanu, M. & Lekalakala-Mokgele, E., 2022, In: African Journal of AIDS Research. 21, 3, p. 213-220 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Exploring the relationship between soft and hard tissues: The example of vertebral arteries and transverse foramina

  de Jager, E., Prigge, L., Amod, N., Oettlé, A. & Beaudet, A., Aug 2022, In: Journal of Anatomy. 241, 2, p. 447-452 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Fabrication of AgCu/TiO₂ nanoparticle-based sensors for selective detection of xylene vapor

  Maake, P. J., Mokoena, T. P., Bolokang, A. S., Hintsho-Mbita, N., Tshilongo, J., Cummings, F. R., Swart, H. C., Iwuoha, E. I. & Motaung, D. E., 20 Jul 2022, In: Materials Advances. 3, 19, p. 7302-7318 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Factors affecting face mask-wearing behaviors to prevent COVID-19 among Thai people: A binary logistic regression model

  Kaewpan, W., Rojpaisarnkit, K., Pengpid, S. & Peltzer, K., 8 Nov 2022, In: Frontiers in Psychology. 13, 996189.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Factors related to adherence to public COVID-19 prevention behaviors, United States, April–July 2021

  Agaku, I., Nkosi, L., Agaku, Q. D., Gwar, J. & Tsafa, T., 2022, In: Population Medicine. 4, September, 27.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Failed extubation in a tertiary-level hospital intensive care unit, Pretoria, South Africa

  Mogase, L. G. & Koto, M. Z., 2022, In: Southern African Journal of Critical Care. 37, 3, p. 86-89 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Failed tracheal intubation in primary health care

  Govender, I., Nzaumvila, D. K. & Maphasha, O. M., 2022, In: South African Family Practice. 64, 1, a5532.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Family of optical solitons for perturbed Fokas–Lenells equation

  Muniyappan, A., Sahasraari, L. N., Anitha, S., Ilakiya, S., Biswas, A., Yıldırım, Y., Triki, H., Alshehri, H. M. & Belic, M. R., Jan 2022, In: Optik. 249, 168224.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  25 Citations (Scopus)

• First record of Leucanthemum vulgare (Lam. 1778) (Asterales: Asteraceae), ox-eye daisy in Limpopo province of South Africa

  Moshobane, M. C., Olowoyo, J. O., Kremer-Köhne, S. & Middleton, L., Mar 2022, In: BioInvasions Records. 11, 1, p. 40-48 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Fixed point approach for solving a system of Volterra integral equations and Lebesgue integral concept in F_CM-spaces

  Hammad, H. A., Aydi, H. & Park, C., 2022, In: AIMS Mathematics. 7, 5, p. 9003-9022 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Fixed Point of (α, β)-Admissible Generalized Geraghty F-Contraction with Application

  Wang, M., Saleem, N., Liu, X., Ansari, A. H. & Zhou, M., May 2022, In: Symmetry. 14, 5, 1016.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Fixed point results for a new contraction mapping with integral and fractional applications

  Hammad, H. A., Aydi, H. & Park, C., 2022, In: AIMS Mathematics. 7, 8, p. 13856-13873 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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• Fixed Point Results for Single and Multivalued Maps on Partial Extended b -Metric Spaces

  Aydi, H., Batul, S., Aslam, M., Sagheer, D. E. S. & Ameer, E., 2022, In: Journal of Function Spaces. 2022, 2617972.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access