Browsing Faculty of Community and Health Sciences by Author "Bradshaw, Debbie"
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Cancer profile in an urban hospital of the Eastern Cape Province
Sithole, Nomfuneko (University of the Western Cape, 2014)The availability of information on profile and trends of cancer in South African populations is important for the development of appropriate cancer control strategies, as well as monitoring the efficacy of the existing ... -
Enhancing the use of burden of disease information for health sector decision making
Neethling, Ian (University of the Western Cape, 2019) -
Policy approaches to prevent chronic non-communicable diseases: The role of population-based data
Nojilana, Beatrice (University of the Western Cape, 2018)Background: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) continue to rise in South Africa, accounting for 43% of total deaths in 2012. Smoking and a diet high in salt are among the major modifiable risk factors for NCDs that can be ...