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List of works by Alastair van Heerden

A cluster randomized controlled trial evaluating the efficacy of peer mentors to support South African women living with HIV and their infants

scientific article published on 22 January 2014

African Co-Design: Past, Present, and Emerging

scientific article published on 30 January 2024

Alcohol consumption among HIV-positive pregnant women in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: Prevalence and correlates

scientific article published on August 4, 2011

An implementation study of oral and blood-based HIV self-testing and linkage to care among men in rural and peri-urban KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

scientific article published on 01 June 2020

App-Supported Promotion of Child Growth and Development by Community Health Workers in Kenya: Feasibility and Acceptability Study.

scientific article published on 5 December 2017

Characteristics of sexually experienced HIV testers aged 18 to 32 in rural South Africa: baseline results from a community-based trial, NIMH Project Accept (HPTN 043).

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Collecting maternal health information from HIV-positive pregnant women using mobile phone-assisted face-to-face interviews in Southern Africa

scientific article published on 10 June 2013

Community-based antiretroviral therapy versus standard clinic-based services for HIV in South Africa and Uganda (DO ART): a randomised trial

scientific article published on 01 October 2020

Completion of the tuberculosis care cascade in a community-based HIV linkage-to-care study in South Africa and Uganda

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Correction: Wearable Digital Sensors to Identify Risks of Postpartum Depression and Personalize Psychological Treatment for Adolescent Mothers: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Exploratory Study in Rural Nepal

scientific article published on 30 October 2019

Emerging Opportunities Provided by Technology to Advance Research in Child Health Globally

scientific article published on 17 May 2020

Evaluation of a Custom-Developed Computer Game to Improve Executive Functioning in 4- to 6-Year-Old Children Exposed to Alcohol in Utero: Protocol for a Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 08 October 2019

In-Home Passive Sensor Data Collection and Its Implications for Social Media Research: Perspectives of Community Women in Rural South Africa

scientific article published on 21 October 2019

Lottery incentives have short-term impact on ART initiation among men: results from a randomized pilot study

scientific article published on 01 June 2020

Perceived mHealth barriers and benefits for home-based HIV testing and counseling and other care: Qualitative findings from health officials, community health workers, and persons living with HIV in South Africa

scientific article published on 26 April 2017

Point of care in your pocket: a research agenda for the field of m-health

scientific article published in May 2012

Procedures to Select Digital Sensing Technologies for Passive Data Collection With Children and Their Caregivers: Qualitative Cultural Assessment in South Africa and Nepal

scientific article published on 16 January 2019

Project Masihambisane: a cluster randomised controlled trial with peer mentors to improve outcomes for pregnant mothers living with HIV.

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Qualitative interviews with mentor mothers living with HIV: potential impacts of role and coping strategies

scientific article published on July 11, 2012

Reconsidering Priorities for Digital Maternal and Child Health: Community-centered Perspectives from South Africa

scientific article published on 04 October 2023

Rural-urban variations in age at menarche, adult height, leg-length and abdominal adiposity in black South African women in transitioning South Africa.

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Support for the feasibility of the ages and stages questionnaire as a developmental screening tool: a cross-sectional study of South African and Zambian children aged 2-60 months

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Understanding How Parents Deal With the Health Advice They Receive: A Qualitative Study and Implications for the Design of Message-based Health Dissemination Systems for Child Health

scientific article published on 29 June 2024

Understanding the Relationship between Socio-Economic Status, Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour, and Adiposity in Young Adult South African Women Using Structural Equation Modelling

scientific article published on 23 October 2017

Uptake of antiretroviral therapy and male circumcision after community-based HIV testing and strategies for linkage to care versus standard clinic referral: a multisite, open-label, randomised controlled trial in South Africa and Uganda

scientific article published on 10 March 2016

Use of social media big data as a novel HIV surveillance tool in South Africa

scientific article published on 02 October 2020

Wearable Digital Sensors to Identify Risks of Postpartum Depression and Personalize Psychological Treatment for Adolescent Mothers: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Exploratory Study in Rural Nepal

scientific article published on 11 September 2019