Browsing by Subject "Black African"

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Conventional and behavioral risk factors explain differences in sub-clinical vascular disease between black and Caucasian South Africans: the SABPA study

Hamer, M.; Malan, L.; Schutte, A.E.; Huisman, H.W.; Van Rooyen, J.M.; Schutte, Rudolph; Fourie, C.M.T.; Malan, N.T.; Seedat, Y.K. (Elsevier, 2011)

Conventional and behavioral risk factors explain differences in sub-clinical vascular disease between black and Caucasian South Africans: The SABPA study Objectives: There is an emerging burden of cardiovascular disease ...
Dietary practices and adolescent obesity in secondary school learners at disadvantaged schools in South Africa: urban-rural and gender differences

Okeyo, Alice P.; Faber, Mieke; Seekoe, Eunice; De Villiers, Anniza; Nel, Johanna H. (MDPI, 2020)

South Africa has a high prevalence of obesity in black female adolescents and a paucity of knowledge regarding contributing dietary practices. The aim of this study was to assess the dietary practices and weight status of ...
Skin barrier function of White and Black African nursing students

Young, M.M. (North-West University (South-Africa), 2024-05)

Background: Nursing students are required to complete a minimum of 2000 practical hours in healthcare facilities during their four years of tertiary education. They are required to frequently wash and disinfect their hands ...