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New vital signs chart aimed at improving patient care
WEBA spotlight on the work of Emeritus Associate Professor Una Kyriacos, previously of the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Division of Nursing and Midwifery, in commemoration of International Nurses’ Day.Kyriacos is behind the development, validation and testing of the effectiveness of a vital signs monitoring tool: the Cape Town-modified …
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UCT researchers discover heart-attack gene UCT News
WEBThe discovery, which was published on 9 March 2017 in Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics, is the result of international collaboration that began 20 years ago.It was led by a South African team headed by Professor Bongani Mayosi, dean of UCT's Faculty of Health Sciences, along with researchers of the Italian Auxologico …
Climate change: the human factor UCT News
WEBInterestingly, the science shows that the effect on rainfall of climate change due to the impact of humans on nature rendered this particular drought in the province about three times more likely to occur than would otherwise have been the case. “Global warming increased the chances of this event threefold,” New said. Climate-induced …
The Sisonke trial: Eight lessons for the nationwide vaccine roll-out
WEBSisonke did it in a matter of 17 days – and rewrote history. South Africa’s 14-week long Sisonke study forced research teams — 30 of them — to move from conceptualization to implementation within 17 days. The programme, which was a collaboration between the health department, the South African Medical Research …
Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) UCT News
WEBFaculty of Health Science News. Health Sciences. News ‘The climate crisis is a public health crisis’ On 23 April 2024, UCT’s Green Campus Initiative participated in a Climate Change and Health Seminar, hosted by James Irlam, a senior lecturer in the Primary Health Care Directorate. 02 May 2024 - 4 min read. Preserving the future: A day in
How the pandemic has impacted our Sustainable Development …
WEBSome of the effects are going to be seen for a long time,” Phakeng said. The pandemic also impacted SDG four (Quality Education) and SDG eight (Decent Work and Economic Growth), as school and workplace closures affected people with no internet access. In remote areas it has been a challenge to get children back into schools and in
Upgrades to informal settlements urgently needed UCT News
WEBCurrently, residents in informal settlements face a multitude of social, economic and political factors that shape their built environment and have negative impacts on their health and well-being. One of the realities of life in Khayelitsha and in similar communities, is “high food insecurity and low dietary diversity”.
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