By Dr Sikhumbuzo Advisor Mabunda

Journal articles

Mnyaka OR; Mabunda SA; Chitha WW; Nomatshila SC; Ntlongweni X, 2021, 'Barriers to the Implementation of the HIV Universal Test and Treat Strategy in Selected Primary Care Facilities in South Africa’s Eastern Cape Province', Journal of Primary Care and Community Health, 12, pp. 21501327211028706, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/21501327211028706

Adedayo T; O’Mahony D; Adeleke O; Mabunda S, 2021, 'Doctors’ practice and attitudes towards red blood cell transfusion at Mthatha Regional Hospital, Eastern Cape, South Africa: A mixed methods study', African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine, 13, pp. 1 - 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/PHCFM.V13I1.2889

Bam NE; Mabunda SA; Ntsaba J; Apalata T; Nomatshila SC; Chitha W, 2020, 'The association between HIV tri-therapy with the development of Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus in a rural South African District: A case-control study', Plos One, 15, pp. e0244067, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0244067

Mabunda SA; Angell B; Yakubu K; Durbach A; Joshi R, 2020, 'Reformulation and strengthening of return-of-service (ROS) schemes could change the narrative on global health workforce distribution and shortages in sub-Saharan Africa', Family Medicine and Community Health, 8, pp. e000498, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/fmch-2020-000498

Newman H; Tshabalala D; Mabunda S; Nkosi N; Carelson C, 2020, 'Rapid testing for respiratory syncytial virus in a resource-limited paediatric intensive care setting', African Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 9, pp. 1084, http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/AJLM.V9I1.1084

Tshabalala D; Newman H; Businge C; Mabunda SA; Kemp W; Beja P, 2018, 'Prevalence and determinants of congenital cytomegalovirus infection at a rural South African central hospital in the Eastern Cape', Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases, 33, pp. 89 - 92, http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/sajid.v33i4.155

Tshabalala D; Newman H; Businge C; Mabunda SA; Kemp W; Beja P, 2018, 'Prevalence and determinants of congenital cytomegalovirus infection at a rural South African central hospital in the Eastern Cape', Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases, 33, pp. 1 - 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23120053.2018.1462560

Mabunda SA; London L; Pienaar D, 2018, 'An evaluation of the role of an intermediate care facility in the continuum of care in Western Cape, South Africa', International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 7, pp. 167 - 179, http://dx.doi.org/10.15171/ijhpm.2017.52

Iruedo J; O'Mahony D; Mabunda S; Wright G; Cawe B, 2017, 'The effect of the Xpert MTB/RIF test on the time to MDR-TB treatment initiation in a rural setting: A cohort study in South Africa's Eastern Cape Province', BMC Infectious Diseases, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2200-8

Mntonintshi M; O'Mahony D; Mabunda S; Namugenyi KAF, 2017, 'Undiagnosed tuberculosis in patients with HIV infection who present with severe anaemia at a district hospital', African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine, 9, pp. 1406, http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v9i1.1406

Grobler L; Marais BJ; Mabunda S, 2015, 'Interventions for increasing the proportion of health professionals practising in rural and other underserved areas', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD005314.pub3

Grobler L; Marais BJ; Mabunda SA; Marindi PN; Reuter H; Volmink J, 2009, 'Interventions for increasing the proportion of health professionals practising in rural and other underserved areas', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD005314.pub2

Grobler LA; Marindi PN; Mabunda SA; Reuter H; Volmink J, 2005, 'Interventions for increasing the proportion of health professionals practising in under-served communities', , http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.cd005314

Conference Papers

Zungu M; Mlangeni N; Wilson K; Mabunda S; Vundle Z; Mokgetle R, 2018, '490 Tb treatment outcomes in mine health facilities south africa 2015 -2018: preliminary findings', in Health Services Research, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd, pp. A181.3 - A182, presented at 32nd Triennial Congress of the International Commission on Occupational Health (ICOH), Dublin, Ireland, 29th April to 4th May 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2018-icohabstracts.512

Preprints

Ntlongweni X; Nomatshila SC; Chitha WW; Mabunda SA, 2025, A protocol for the exploration of strategies to reduce the burden of prostate cancer in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province: A multi-methods study, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2025.04.02.25325151

Gotye L; Nomatshila S; Maake K; Chitha W; Mabunda S; Nyembezi A, 2024, Acceptability of Medical Male Circumcision as an HIV preven-tion intervention among male learners in a South African high school, http://dx.doi.org/10.20944/preprints202406.0533.v1

Mabunda S; Durbach A; Chitha W; Moaletsane O; Angell B; Joshi R, 2023, Running Return of Service Schemes in Southern Africa: Lessons from Botswana, Eswatini and Lesotho, http://dx.doi.org/10.20944/preprints202304.0806.v1

Faleni M; Mabunda SA; Ziphelele N; Pulido Estrada GA; Apalata T; Nomatshila SCC, 2022, Factors Associated with Treatment Outcomes among Patients Living with HIV and Hypertension Comorbidity in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa, http://dx.doi.org/10.20944/preprints202211.0496.v1

Sitonga N; Nomatshila SC; Phalane M; Chitha WW; Mabunda SA, 2022, Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of sex workers of three South African towns towards female condom use and contraceptives, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1587013/v1

Nomatshila SC; Apalata TR; Mabunda SA, 2021, Perceptions of School Management on the Relationship between School Nutrition and Development of Non-communicable Diseases in a Rural South African District: A Qualitative Study, http://dx.doi.org/10.20944/preprints202112.0016.v1

Chitha WW; Mnyaka OR; Hongoro DJ; Godlimpi L; Swartbooi B; Williams N; Pahlana S; Masemola MA; Mokobane G; Mulamu M; Mabophe K; Mashao T; Maake K; Bodzo PMP; Essel V; Mabunda SA, 2021, Protocol for Exploring Effective Clinical Governance Strategies in South Africa’s Eastern Cape and Mpumalanga Provinces, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1041055/v1

Mabunda S; Durbach A; Chitha W; Angell B; Joshi R, 2021, Are Return of Service Bursaries an Effective Investment to Build Health Workforce Capacity? A Qualitative Study of Key South African Policymakers, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1032993/v1

Mabunda S; Sigovana K; Chitha W; Apalata T; Nomatshila S, 2021, Socio-demographic associations of HIV among women attending antenatal care in selected rural primary care facilities in South Africa's Eastern Cape province., http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-36743/v3

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