Gloria Maimela
Biographic Data
| ID | 7991015 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gloria Maimela |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gloria |
| FAMILY NAME | Maimela |
| SIGNATURE | MAIMELA G |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of the Witwatersrand |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7704-6803 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The architecture of adherence
Background Men experience disproportionate delays in tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis and challenges in adherence to treatment in part due to gender norms and social perceptions that illness and help-seeking by men are forms of weakness and vulnerability. This study explored how men with TB navigate treatment adherence within a gender-relational context, with particular attention to how masculinity is negotiated through caregiving relationships. Metho…
Through their lens
Rising global temperatures and heatwaves pose major health risks, particularly for pregnant women, infants and other vulnerable groups. Using Photovoice, we aimed to foreground how pregnant and postpartum women in an urban township in Tshwane, South Africa, experience and cope with heat stress. Fourteen women participated in two structured workshops held during the hot season (December 2023-January 2024). The first included reflective discussions…
Climate change impacts on health across the life course
CLIMATE CHANGE IS AN IMPORTANT DETERMINANT OF HEALTH ACROSS THE LIFE COURSE Climate change is transforming all aspects of life on earth, including human life. This issue of the journal includes three articles summarising the available reviews on the impact of climate change on maternal and newborn health, child and adolescent health, and older people, [...]
A WHO-led global strategy to control greenhouse gas emissions
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Climate change impacts on health across the life course
CLIMATE CHANGE IS AN IMPORTANT DETERMINANT OF HEALTH ACROSS THE LIFE COURSE Climate change is transforming all aspects of life on earth, including human life. This issue of the journal includes three articles summarising the available reviews on the impact of climate change on maternal and newborn health, child and adolescent health, and older people, [...]
A WHO-led global strategy to control greenhouse gas emissions
The architecture of adherence
Background Men experience disproportionate delays in tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis and challenges in adherence to treatment in part due to gender norms and social perceptions that illness and help-seeking by men are forms of weakness and vulnerability. This study explored how men with TB navigate treatment adherence within a gender-relational context, with particular attention to how masculinity is negotiated through caregiving relationships. Metho…
Through their lens
Rising global temperatures and heatwaves pose major health risks, particularly for pregnant women, infants and other vulnerable groups. Using Photovoice, we aimed to foreground how pregnant and postpartum women in an urban township in Tshwane, South Africa, experience and cope with heat stress. Fourteen women participated in two structured workshops held during the hot season (December 2023-January 2024). The first included reflective discussions…
Climate Change and Health Impacts (3 works) · Climate change (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Adaptation (eye (1 work) · Bathing (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Birth, Development, and Health (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Climate change impacts on agriculture (1 work)