John Luiz

Dados Biográficos

ID276460
NOMEJohn Luiz
PRENOMESJohn
SOBRENOMELuiz
ASSINATURALUIZ J
AFILIAÇÕESUniversity of Cape Town
VERIFICADONão
TOTAL DE OBRAS6
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES16
TOTAL COMO AUTOR6
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO1999
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2017
ÍNDICE H2

  • Framing preventive care messaging and cervical cancer screening in a health-insured population in South Africa

    Open AccessLeegale Adonis, Jithen Paramanund et al.ARTICLEJournal of Health Psychology2017Citada por: 1Referências: 33

    The impact of health message framing on cervical cancer screening uptake is poorly understood. In a prospective randomized control study with 748 females, aged 21-65 years with no Pap smear in the previous 3 years, they randomly received a loss-framed, gain-framed, or neutral health message (control) regarding cervical cancer screening by email. Screening rate in the control group was 9.58 percent (CI: 9.29%-9.87%), 5.71 percent (CI: 5.48%-6.98%)…

  • Predictors of adherence to screening guidelines for chronic diseases of lifestyle, cancers, and HIV in a health-insured population in South Africa

    Open AccessLeegale Adonis, Debashis Basu et al.ARTICLEGlobal Health Action2014

    BACKGROUND: Adherence to screening guidelines has been widely accepted to reduce morbidity, mortality, and cost outcomes. The aim of this study was to identify predictors of adherence to screening guidelines for chronic diseases of lifestyle (CDL), cancers, and HIV in a health-insured population in South Africa, some of whom voluntarily opt into a wellness program that incentivizes screening. METHOD: A cross-sectional study for the period 2007-20…

  • The socioeconomic impact of antiretroviral treatment on individuals in Soweto, South Africa

    Varsha Chhagan, John Luiz et al.ARTICLEHealth Sociology Review2008Referências: 2

    This research explores the short-term socioeconomic effect of antiretroviral treatment (ART) in HIV positive patients attending the Perinatal HIV Research Unit clinics in Soweto, South Africa. An overall increase in mean personal and household income following commencement of ART was noted. Mean personal income rose 53% over baseline income. A decrease in the number of meals missed in households was noted in 10% of the sample. The leading themes …

  • Using fractionalization indexes

    Open AccessJohannes Fedderke, John Luiz et al.ARTICLESocial Indicators Research2007Citada por: 7Referências: 21

  • Urban Working Class Credit Usage and Over-Indebtedness in South Africa

    Ingrid Hurwitz, John Luiz et al.ARTICLEJournal of Southern African Studies2007Citada por: 2

    South Africa's political transition has resulted in an increase in the ability of a larger proportion of South African households to borrow. The reasons for this are partially market driven (i.e. recent increases in household wealth for the new middle classes, wealth redistribution, declining interest rates, improved risk management approaches and the pursuit of new markets on the part of financial institutions) and partially politically and legi…

  • Economic growth and social capital

    Open AccessJohannes Fedderke, Raphael De Kadt et al.ARTICLETheory and Society1999Citada por: 6