Ebrahim Hoosain
Biographic Data
| ID | 8933294 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ebrahim Hoosain |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ebrahim |
| FAMILY NAME | Hoosain |
| SIGNATURE | HOOSAIN E |
| AFFILIATIONS | f Department of Health , Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Municipality , Port Elizabeth , South Africa |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Self-reported prevalence of chronic non-communicable diseases and associated factors among older adults in South Africa
INTRODUCTION: Little is known about the prevalence and predictors of chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) of older adults in South Africa. This study aims to investigate the self-reported prevalences of major chronic NCDs and their predictors among older South Africans. METHODS: We conducted a national population-based cross-sectional survey with a sample of 3,840 individuals aged 50 years or above in South Africa in 2008. The outcome variabl…
Self-rated health and associated factors among older South Africans
BACKGROUND: Population ageing has become significant in South African society, increasing the need to improve understandings of health and well-being among the aged. OBJECTIVE: To describe the self-reported ratings of overall health and functioning, and to identify factors associated with self-rated health among older South Africans. DESIGN: A national population-based cross-sectional survey, with a sample of 3,840 individuals aged 50 years and o…
South African TB nurses' experiences of provider-initiated HIV counseling and testing in the Eastern Cape Province
This study addressed factors that played a role in the limited but effective implementation of provider-initiated HIV counseling in tuberculosis (TB) clinics in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa, as part of a clinical trial. The Eastern Cape is a region with some of the highest TB and HIV rates in the world. The parent study was a pragmatic, cluster-randomized trial designed to measure the impact of provider-initiated ("opt-out") counseling…
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South African TB nurses' experiences of provider-initiated HIV counseling and testing in the Eastern Cape Province
This study addressed factors that played a role in the limited but effective implementation of provider-initiated HIV counseling in tuberculosis (TB) clinics in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa, as part of a clinical trial. The Eastern Cape is a region with some of the highest TB and HIV rates in the world. The parent study was a pragmatic, cluster-randomized trial designed to measure the impact of provider-initiated ("opt-out") counseling…
Self-reported prevalence of chronic non-communicable diseases and associated factors among older adults in South Africa
INTRODUCTION: Little is known about the prevalence and predictors of chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) of older adults in South Africa. This study aims to investigate the self-reported prevalences of major chronic NCDs and their predictors among older South Africans. METHODS: We conducted a national population-based cross-sectional survey with a sample of 3,840 individuals aged 50 years or above in South Africa in 2008. The outcome variabl…
Self-rated health and associated factors among older South Africans
BACKGROUND: Population ageing has become significant in South African society, increasing the need to improve understandings of health and well-being among the aged. OBJECTIVE: To describe the self-reported ratings of overall health and functioning, and to identify factors associated with self-rated health among older South Africans. DESIGN: A national population-based cross-sectional survey, with a sample of 3,840 individuals aged 50 years and o…
Medicine (3 works) · Cross-sectional study (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Public health (2 works) · Activities of daily living (1 work) · Aging and Gerontology Research (1 work) · Chronic Disease Management Strategies (1 work)