SOPH delegates return after a productive PHASA 2017. The following presentations were delivered by SOPH collagues at the event:
Tshilidzi Manuga: The influence of environment on the development of obesity and chronic diseases of lifestyle
Kuluwa Ndayi: Factors that influence dietary choices in a peri-urban community in Cape Town
Martina Lembani: Innovative strategies for community participation in improving maternal health service provision in rural Eastern Cape health facilities
Thandi Puoane: Adapting the Diabetes Prevention Program for the developing world
Ida Okeyo: An illustrated booklet for reinforcing community health worker knowledge of tuberculosis and facilitating patient counselling
Peter Delobelle: Chronic Disease Initiative for Africa: role and functions in NCD prevention