Search Results - "Shongwe, Mduduzi"

Prevalence and factors associated with intergenerational sexual partnerships among undergraduate health science students in Eswatini by Mamba, Faith, Colani Shongwe, Mduduzi

“…Background: Intergenerational sexual partnerships (IGSPs) put young people at an increased risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) including HIV and…”
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A systems approach to investigating non-functionality in rural water schemes: a case study by Shongwe, Mduduzi Innocent, Dlamini, Sabelo

“…Despite huge investments towards ensuring sustainable water schemes in rural Africa, these schemes continue to fail. Non-functionality in these schemes…”
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The Association Between Pediatric Asthma and Missed School Days: A Sex-Stratified Secondary Analysis From the Indonesian Family Life Survey by Juber, Nirmin F., Shongwe, Mduduzi C., Ma, Enbo, Lin, Wen-Shu, Ngo, Tuan-Hung

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Prevalence and sociodemographic determinants of alcohol consumption among adults living with HIV in Eswatini by Chemhaka, Garikayi B, Simelane, Maswati S, Moyo, Stanzia, Shongwe, Mduduzi C

“…Aim: Alcohol consumption contributes to a significant burden of illnesses, health conditions and premature deaths globally. There is limited knowledge of…”
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Prevalence and factors associated with postpartum depression at a primary healthcare facility in Eswatini by Shongwe, Mduduzi C., Dlamini, Sizakele D., Dlamini, Lindelwa P., Mahanya, Sotah

“…Background: Routine mental health screening has not been integrated into maternal and child health (MCH) services in many developing countries, including in…”
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A heuristic for the selection of appropriate diagnostic tools in large-scale sugarcane supply systems by Innocent Shongwe, Mduduzi, Nicolaas Bezuidenhout, Carel

“…Holistic diagnostic sugarcane supply chain studies are critical and have in the past identified several system-scale opportunities. Such studies are…”
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Does parenting style moderate the relationship between parent-youth sexual risk communication and premarital sexual debut among in-school youth in Eswatini? by Shongwe, Mduduzi Colani, Chung, Min-Huey, Chien, Li-Yin, Chang, Pi-Chen

“…Based on propositions of the contextual model of parenting style, we examined whether there is a relationship between parent-youth sexual risk communication…”
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"Our parents kiss in front of us": Reasons for early sexual debut among in-school youth in the Manzini Region in Eswatini by Nxumalo, Nomathemba C, Shongwe, Mduduzi Colani, Gwebu, Nontobeko, Ngcamphalala, Cebisile, Nsibandze, Bonisile S, Nkambule, Rejoice, Nuwagaba-Biribonwoha, Harriet

“…Early sexual debut (i.e., sex before the age of 15 years), especially if it is unprotected, may increase the risk of acquiring HIV, sexually transmitted…”
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Developing a Systematic Diagnostic Model for Integrated Agricultural Supply and Processing Systems by Shongwe, Mduduzi, Bezuidenhout, Carel, Sibomana, Milindi, Workneh, Tilahun, Bodhanya, Shamim, Dlamini, Vukile

“…Despite all the innovative research in agriculture, technology adoption in integrated agricultural supply and processing systems (IASPS) remains a challenge…”
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Determinants of Households’ Access to Improved Drinking Water Sources: A Secondary Analysis of Eswatini 2010 and 2014 Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys by Zwane, Eugene, Vermaak, Kerry, Shongwe, Mduduzi Colani, Simelane, Maswati S.

“…Worldwide, millions of people still die from diseases associated with inadequate water supply, sanitation, and hygiene, despite the fact that the United…”
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Challenges faced by mental health nurses working with people living with mental illness in Eswatini: A qualitative study by Zwane, Phetsile G., Shongwe, Mduduzi Colani, Shabalala, Fortunate S.

“…Research on the challenges faced by mental health nurses working in poorly resourced settings, especially in Eswatini, is limited. As a result, we conducted…”
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Exploring mental health nurses’ perceptions on factors contributing to psychiatric readmissions in Eswatini: A qualitative study by Dlamini, Sabelo Bonginkosi, Shongwe, Mduduzi Colani

“…Since the year 2012, the National Psychiatric Referral Hospital (NPRH) in Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) has recorded high numbers of readmissions of people…”
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A Systems Thinking Approach to Investigating Complex Sugarcane Supply and Processing Systems: Integrating Rich Pictures and Bayesian Networks by Shongwe, Mduduzi Innocent

“…Diagnosing problems in complex systems such as integrated sugarcane supply and processing systems (ISSPS) calls for a systematic approach. This is vital given…”
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Suicidal Ideation and Predictors of Psychological Distress during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Eswatini: A Population-Based Household Telephone Survey by Shongwe, Mduduzi Colani, Huang, Song-Lih

“…The unpredictability of the COVID-19 pandemic can induce psychological distress in individuals. We investigated perceived stressors, prevalence of…”
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Spatial variability assessment of irrigation performance in the Lower Usuthu Smallholder Irrigation Project (LUSIP) in Eswatini by Mamba, Mthokozi Phakamani, Shongwe, Mduduzi Innocent

“…The performance of most smallholder sugarcane growers in Eswatini has been underwhelming and this has been largely attributed to inefficient irrigation…”
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Perceptions about tuberculosis and perceived tuberculosis-related stigma and associated factors among the mining community in Eswatini by Maibvise, Charles, Shongwe, Mduduzi, Jele, Vama, Dlamini, Priscilla, Chiviya, Wisdom

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Antenatal depression across trimesters as a risk for postpartum depression and estimation of the fraction of postpartum depression attributable to antenatal depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies by Dlamini, Lindelwa Portia, Amelia, Vivi Leona, Shongwe, Mduduzi Colani, Chang, Pi-Chen, Chung, Min-Huey

“…This meta-analysis aimed at estimating the prevalence of postpartum depression (PPD) at different postpartum timepoints in women with antenatal depression (AD)…”
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Application of fuzzy cognitive mapping in the analysis of small earth dam failure by Shongwe, Mduduzi I., Maseko, Thabo, Vilane, Bruce R.T.

“…Small earth dams are most valuable in arid and semi-arid areas where they are used for both domestic and agricultural purposes. These dams however, continue to…”
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Factors associated with poor maternal health care services utilization in Eswatini: A secondary analysis of a nationally representative household survey by Dlamini, Lindelwa Portia, Shongwe, Mduduzi Colani, Simelane, Maswati S., Chemhaka, Garikayi B., Magagula, Fortunate N.

“…This study investigated the prevalence and factors associated with poor maternal health care services utilization (MHCSU) i.e., having < 4 antenatal care (ANC)…”
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Maternal Self‐Efficacy as a Mediator in the Relationship Between Postpartum Depression and Maternal Role Competence: A Cross‐Sectional Survey by Dlamini, Lindelwa Portia, Hsu, Yu‐Yun, Shongwe, Mduduzi Colani, Wang, Shan‐Tair, Gau, Meei‐Ling

“…Introduction This study aimed to (1) examine the relationships among postpartum depression, maternal self‐efficacy, and maternal role competence, and to (2)…”
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