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Richard Lessells

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Open access Sep 2026

Understanding the Mental Health Impacts of Climate Change in South Africa: Qualitative Insights From Researchers, Practitioners, Ethicists, and Funders on the Need for a Transdisciplinary Approach

ABSTRACT Background Against a backdrop of entrenched structural inequalities, poverty, and limited healthcare resources, climate change represents a major public health challenge in South Africa, with significant yet under‐recognized consequences for mental health. Expert perspectives on these impacts remain limited, h...

A. Tomita, Princess Nyoni, J. Mlay et al. · Health Science Reports · 0 citations

Open access Aug 2026

Evaluating the acceptability, feasibility, and implementation fidelity of a multipurpose mobile health (mHealth) app used for Tuberculosis (TB) contact tracing by Ward-Based Outreach Teams (WBOTs) in South Africa

Mobile health (mHealth) technologies are increasingly used to support community-based healthcare. However, their real-world impact often remains unclear. Understanding implementation factors is essential for advancing their use and achieving meaningful health outcomes. We evaluated an mHealth tool (AitaHealth) after cu...

D. Mudzengi, L. Tsope, P. Hippner et al. · PLOS Global Public Health · 0 citations