Daudet Ilunga Tshiswaka
Biographic Data
| ID | 85218 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Daudet Ilunga Tshiswaka |
| GIVEN NAMES | Daudet Ilunga |
| FAMILY NAME | Tshiswaka |
| SIGNATURE | TSHISWAKA D I |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of West Florida |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5481-0998 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 10 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The perceptions and reactions to Covid-19 among offspring of African immigrants and young adults who migrated to the U.S
The influx of African immigrants and their offspring to United States has increased the heterogeneity of the Black communities. While COVID-19 has lay bare the disproportionate impact of the virus on Black communities, the perceptions and reactions of African immigrants' offspring to the pandemic is yet to be explored. As part of an ongoing project on COVID-19 and African Immigrants and Refugees (AIR), interviews were conducted with participants …
Decolonizing a Wretched Healthcare System
This commentary concludes with implications for encouraging African public health practitioners to cultivate the resilience that has led to contributing to the wellness of millions of Africans during this COVID-19 pandemic
Socio-Demographic and Disability Disparities in Stroke by Citizenship Status
Exploring perceptions of stress factors among transnational West African immigrant women
Analysis of self-efficacy for stroke recognition and action from a cluster randomised trial evaluating the effects of stroke education pamphlets versus a 12-minute culturally tailored stroke film amon…
Background: Because early recognition of symptoms and timely treatment of stroke can reduce mortality and the long-term effects of such events, efforts to make many people both aware of these symptoms and knowledgeable about what to do when recognising them are critical for reducing impacts from stroke. Objectives: To assess the impact of a stroke preparedness film (intervention) and stroke preparedness pamphlets (usual care) on self-efficacy for…
Correlates of HIV testing among men from the Democratic Republic of Congo
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing is a cornerstone in preventing HIV infections and accessing treatment for HIV. However, HIV testing remains low among men in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The purpose of this study was to assess the correlates of HIV testing among men in the DRC. Data from the 2014 DRC Demographic Health Survey were analyzed to assess the relationships between HIV testing and the correlates of HIV testing among…
Risk factors associated with age at diagnosis of diabetes among noninstitutionalized US population
Our findings show that anthropometric factors, including BMI, refrigerated glucose serum and upper leg length increase have an inverse linear association with age of diabetes diagnosis. The results of this study can help improve the efficiency of the methods of health professionals attempting to lower the rate of diabetes diagnoses
HIV serostatus disclosure in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Dance and Hometown Associations are Promising Strategies to Improve Physical Activity Participation Among US Nigerian Transnational Immigrants
Understanding Transnational African Migrants' Perspectives of Dietary Behavior
Understanding Transnational African Migrants' Perspectives of Dietary Behavior
Dance and Hometown Associations are Promising Strategies to Improve Physical Activity Participation Among US Nigerian Transnational Immigrants
HIV serostatus disclosure in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Correlates of HIV testing among men from the Democratic Republic of Congo
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing is a cornerstone in preventing HIV infections and accessing treatment for HIV. However, HIV testing remains low among men in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The purpose of this study was to assess the correlates of HIV testing among men in the DRC. Data from the 2014 DRC Demographic Health Survey were analyzed to assess the relationships between HIV testing and the correlates of HIV testing among…
Risk factors associated with age at diagnosis of diabetes among noninstitutionalized US population
Our findings show that anthropometric factors, including BMI, refrigerated glucose serum and upper leg length increase have an inverse linear association with age of diabetes diagnosis. The results of this study can help improve the efficiency of the methods of health professionals attempting to lower the rate of diabetes diagnoses
Exploring perceptions of stress factors among transnational West African immigrant women
Analysis of self-efficacy for stroke recognition and action from a cluster randomised trial evaluating the effects of stroke education pamphlets versus a 12-minute culturally tailored stroke film amon…
Background: Because early recognition of symptoms and timely treatment of stroke can reduce mortality and the long-term effects of such events, efforts to make many people both aware of these symptoms and knowledgeable about what to do when recognising them are critical for reducing impacts from stroke. Objectives: To assess the impact of a stroke preparedness film (intervention) and stroke preparedness pamphlets (usual care) on self-efficacy for…
Socio-Demographic and Disability Disparities in Stroke by Citizenship Status
Decolonizing a Wretched Healthcare System
This commentary concludes with implications for encouraging African public health practitioners to cultivate the resilience that has led to contributing to the wellness of millions of Africans during this COVID-19 pandemic
The perceptions and reactions to Covid-19 among offspring of African immigrants and young adults who migrated to the U.S
The influx of African immigrants and their offspring to United States has increased the heterogeneity of the Black communities. While COVID-19 has lay bare the disproportionate impact of the virus on Black communities, the perceptions and reactions of African immigrants' offspring to the pandemic is yet to be explored. As part of an ongoing project on COVID-19 and African Immigrants and Refugees (AIR), interviews were conducted with participants …
Medicine (7 works) · Public health (6 works) · Gerontology (5 works) · Nursing (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Epidemiology (3 works) · Internal Medicine (3 works) · Migration and Labor Dynamics (3 works) · Pathology (3 works)