Browsing Public Health by Author "3e172c57-72ea-4e38-8749-81cf88b919f1"

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A cluster randomized controlled trial of lay health worker support for prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) in South Africa

Peltzer, K.; Weiss, C. (Biomed Central, 2017)

We evaluate the impact of clinic-based PMTCT community support by trained lay health workers in addition to standard clinical care on PMTCT infant outcomes. Methods: In a cluster randomized controlled trial, twelve community ...
Parental misperception of child's weight and related factors within family norms

Hong, S.; Peltzer, K. (Springer International Publishing Switzerland, 2017)

Purpose Parental perception of their child’s weight may be a crucial factor in parental ability for action with regard to their child’s weight problem. This aim of this study was to investigate parental perception of their ...
Prehypertension and psychosocial risk factors among university students in ASEAN countries

Peltzer, K.; Pengpid, S. (BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2017)

Background Existing evidence suggests that the cardiovascular morbidities are increasing among pre-hypertensive individuals compared to normal. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of prehypertension, ...

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