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Karen Hofman to South Africa

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  1. Stakeholder arguments during the adoption of a sugar sweetened beverage tax in South Africa and their influence: a content analysis. Glob Health Action. 2023 12 31; 16(1):2152638.
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    Score: 0,089
  2. Indirect effects of COVID-19 on maternal and child health in South Africa. Glob Health Action. 2023 12 31; 16(1):2153442.
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    Score: 0,089
  3. The passage and?implementation of?a Health Promotion Levy in?South Africa as a case study of?fair financing procedures. Health Policy Plan. 2023 Nov 14; 38(Supplement_1):i49-i58.
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    Score: 0,089
  4. Integrating Health Technology Assessment and the Right to Health in South Africa: A Qualitative Content Analysis of Substantive Values in Landmark Judicial Decisions. J Law Med Ethics. 2023; 51(1):131-149.
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    Score: 0,086
  5. Estimating the healthcare cost of overweight and obesity in South Africa. Glob Health Action. 2022 Dec 31; 15(1):2045092.
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    Score: 0,083
  6. New developments with the Health Promotion Levy in South Africa. S Afr Med J. 2022 07 01; 112(7):454-455.
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    Score: 0,081
  7. Hypertension in the South African public healthcare system: a cost-of-illness and burden of disease study. BMJ Open. 2022 02 22; 12(2):e055621.
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    Score: 0,079
  8. CHAT SA: Modification of a Public Engagement Tool for Priority Setting for a South African Rural Context. Int J Health Policy Manag. 2022 Feb 01; 11(2):197-209.
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    Score: 0,078
  9. South Africa's Health Promotion Levy: Excise tax findings and equity potential. Obes Rev. 2021 09; 22(9):e13301.
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    Score: 0,075
  10. Study design: policy landscape analysis for sugar-sweetened beverage taxation in seven sub-Saharan African countries. Glob Health Action. 2021 01 01; 14(1):1856469.
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    Score: 0,073
  11. Barriers to, and facilitators of, the adoption of a sugar sweetened beverage tax to prevent non-communicable diseases in Namibia: a policy landscape analysis. Glob Health Action. 2021 01 01; 14(1):1903213.
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    Score: 0,073
  12. Availability and advertising of sugar sweetened beverages in South African public primary schools following a voluntary pledge by a major beverage company: a mixed methods study. Glob Health Action. 2021 01 01; 14(1):1898130.
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    Score: 0,073
  13. Industry strategies in the parliamentary process of adopting a sugar-sweetened beverage tax in South Africa: a systematic mapping. Global Health. 2020 12 10; 16(1):116.
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    Score: 0,072
  14. Double-duty solutions for optimising maternal and child nutrition in urban South Africa: a qualitative study. Public Health Nutr. 2021 08; 24(12):3674-3684.
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    Score: 0,071
  15. The unanticipated costs of COVID-19 to South Africa's quadruple disease burden. S Afr Med J. 2020 07 16; 110(8):698-699.
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    Score: 0,070
  16. Building trust during COVID 19: Value-driven and ethical priority-setting. S Afr Med J. 2020 05 19; 110(6):443-444.
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    Score: 0,070
  17. Projecting the fiscal impact of South Africa's contraceptive needs: Scaling up family planning post 2020. S Afr Med J. 2019 Sep 30; 109(10):756-760.
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    Score: 0,067
  18. Evidence for high sugar content of baby foods in South Africa. S Afr Med J. 2019 Apr 29; 109(5):328-332.
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    Score: 0,065
  19. The direct medical cost of type 2 diabetes mellitus in South Africa: a cost of illness study. Glob Health Action. 2019; 12(1):1636611.
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    Score: 0,063
  20. Strengthening health technology assessment systems in the global south: a comparative analysis of the HTA journeys of China, India and South Africa. Glob Health Action. 2018; 11(1):1527556.
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    Score: 0,059
  21. South African clinical practice guidelines: A landscape analysis. S Afr Med J. 2017 Dec 13; 108(1):23-27.
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    Score: 0,059
  22. 'Best buys' for surgery in South Africa. S Afr Med J. 2017 09 22; 107(10):832-835.
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    Score: 0,058
  23. Sugary beverage taxation in South Africa: Household expenditure, demand system elasticities, and policy implications. Prev Med. 2017 Dec; 105S:S26-S31.
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    Score: 0,057
  24. Nudging for Prevention in Occupational Health and Safety in South Africa Using Fiscal Policies. New Solut. 2017 Aug; 27(2):176-188.
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    Score: 0,057
  25. Energy drink consumption and marketing in South Africa. Prev Med. 2017 Dec; 105S:S32-S36.
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    Score: 0,057
  26. 'First 1000 days' health interventions in low- and middle-income countries: alignment of South African policies with high-quality evidence. Glob Health Action. 2017; 10(1):1340396.
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    Score: 0,055
  27. Costs of a school-based dental mobile service in South Africa. BMC Health Serv Res. 2016 10 19; 16(1):590.
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    Score: 0,054
  28. Health care utilization and outpatient, out-of-pocket costs for active convulsive epilepsy in rural northeastern South Africa: a cross-sectional Survey. BMC Health Serv Res. 2016 06 28; 16:208.
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    Score: 0,053
  29. Modelling the potential impact of a sugar-sweetened beverage tax on stroke mortality, costs and health-adjusted life years in South Africa. BMC Public Health. 2016 05 31; 16:405.
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    Score: 0,053
  30. Strategic planning for saving the lives of mothers, newborns and children and preventing stillbirths in KwaZulu-Natal province South Africa: modelling using the Lives Saved Tool (LiST). BMC Public Health. 2016 Jan 19; 16:49.
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    Score: 0,052
  31. Decreasing the Burden of Type 2 Diabetes in South Africa: The Impact of Taxing Sugar-Sweetened Beverages. PLoS One. 2015; 10(11):e0143050.
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    Score: 0,051
  32. Human resources for research: building bridges through the Diaspora. Glob Health Action. 2015; 8:29559.
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    Score: 0,051
  33. Obesogenic Environments: Access to and Advertising of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages in Soweto, South Africa, 2013. Prev Chronic Dis. 2015 Oct 29; 12:E186.
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    Score: 0,051
  34. Cost of inaction on sugar-sweetened beverage consumption: implications for obesity in South Africa. Public Health Nutr. 2016 09; 19(13):2296-304.
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    Score: 0,051
  35. National Health Insurance in South Africa: Relevance of a national priority-setting agency. S Afr Med J. 2015 Sep 14; 105(9):739-40.
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    Score: 0,050
  36. Sugar and health in South Africa: Potential challenges to leveraging policy change. Glob Public Health. 2017 01; 12(1):98-115.
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    Score: 0,050
  37. Determinants of Obesity and Associated Population Attributability, South Africa: Empirical Evidence from a National Panel Survey, 2008-2012. PLoS One. 2015; 10(6):e0130218.
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    Score: 0,049
  38. Cost and impact of scaling up interventions to save lives of mothers and children: taking South Africa closer to MDGs 4 and 5. Glob Health Action. 2015; 8:27265.
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    Score: 0,049
  39. Reducing diarrhoea deaths in South Africa: costs and effects of scaling up essential interventions to prevent and treat diarrhoea in under-five children. BMC Public Health. 2015 Apr 17; 15:394.
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    Score: 0,049
  40. Triple return on investment: the cost and impact of 13 interventions that could prevent stillbirths and save the lives of mothers and babies in South Africa. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2015 Feb 18; 15:39.
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    Score: 0,048
  41. Applying a private sector capitation model to the management of type 2 diabetes in the South African public sector: a cost-effectiveness analysis. BMC Health Serv Res. 2014 Sep 30; 14:444.
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    Score: 0,047
  42. The potential impact of a 20% tax on sugar-sweetened beverages on obesity in South African adults: a mathematical model. PLoS One. 2014; 9(8):e105287.
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    Score: 0,047
  43. Non-communicable diseases in South Africa: a challenge to economic development. S Afr Med J. 2014 Jul 31; 104(10):647.
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    Score: 0,047
  44. Preventing diabetic blindness: a priority for South Africa. S Afr Med J. 2014 Jun 26; 104(10):661-2.
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    Score: 0,046
  45. Closing the mental health treatment gap in South Africa: a review of costs and cost-effectiveness. Glob Health Action. 2014; 7:23431.
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    Score: 0,046
  46. Hypertension education and adherence in South Africa: a cost-effectiveness analysis of community health workers. BMC Public Health. 2014 Mar 10; 14:240.
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    Score: 0,045
  47. Impact of supplemental immunisation activity (SIA) campaigns on health systems: findings from South Africa. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2013 Nov 01; 67(11):947-52.
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    Score: 0,044
  48. Population health in South Africa: a view from the salt mines. Lancet Glob Health. 2013 Aug; 1(2):e66-e67.
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    Score: 0,043
  49. Preventing diabetes blindness: cost effectiveness of a screening programme using digital non-mydriatic fundus photography for diabetic retinopathy in a primary health care setting in South Africa. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2013 Aug; 101(2):170-6.
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    Score: 0,043
  50. Supplementary immunization activities (SIAs) in South Africa: comprehensive economic evaluation of an integrated child health delivery platform. Glob Health Action. 2013 Mar 01; 6:1-9.
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    Score: 0,042
  51. The non-fatal disease burden caused by type 2 diabetes in South Africa, 2009. Glob Health Action. 2013 Jan 24; 6:19244.
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    Score: 0,042
  52. Identifying high-risk areas for sporadic measles outbreaks: lessons from South Africa. Bull World Health Organ. 2013 Mar 01; 91(3):174-83.
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    Score: 0,042
  53. The disability adjusted life years due to stroke in South Africa in 2008. Int J Stroke. 2013 Oct; 8 Suppl A100:76-80.
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    Score: 0,042
  54. Reducing the sodium content of high-salt foods: effect on cardiovascular disease in South Africa. S Afr Med J. 2012 Jun 20; 102(9):743-5.
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    Score: 0,040
  55. Measles control in Sub-Saharan Africa: South Africa as a case study. Vaccine. 2012 Feb 21; 30(9):1594-600.
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    Score: 0,039
  56. Setting priorities for health in 21st century South Africa. S Afr Med J. 2010 Dec 01; 100(12):798-800.
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    Score: 0,036
  57. Changes in the provision and utilisation of health care services for chronic health conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic in rural northeast South Africa: an interrupted time series analysis. J Glob Health. 2025 Jan 31; 15:04022.
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    Score: 0,024
  58. Identifying pregnant and postpartum women's priorities for enhancing nutrition support through social needs programmes in a resource-constrained urban community in South Africa. BMC Public Health. 2024 Aug 16; 24(1):2231.
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    Score: 0,023
  59. Addressing unmet social needs for improved maternal and child nutrition: Qualitative insights from community-based organisations in urban South Africa. Glob Public Health. 2024 01; 19(1):2329986.
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    Score: 0,023
  60. Extended cost-effectiveness analysis of interventions to improve uptake of diabetes services in South Africa. Health Policy Plan. 2024 Mar 12; 39(3):253-267.
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    Score: 0,023
  61. What works in engaging communities? Prioritising nutrition interventions in Burkina Faso, Ghana and South Africa. PLoS One. 2023; 18(12):e0294410.
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    Score: 0,022
  62. Qualitative exploration of the constraints on mothers' and pregnant women's ability to turn available services into nutrition benefits in a low-resource urban setting, South Africa. BMJ Open. 2023 11 22; 13(11):e073716.
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    Score: 0,022
  63. Cost-effectiveness of dental caries prevention strategies in South African schools. BMC Oral Health. 2023 10 28; 23(1):814.
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    Score: 0,022
  64. Participatory prioritisation of interventions to improve primary school food environments in Gauteng, South Africa. BMC Public Health. 2023 06 29; 23(1):1263.
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    Score: 0,022
  65. What values drive communities' nutrition priorities in a resource constrained urban area in South Africa? BMC Public Health. 2023 05 12; 23(1):873.
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    Score: 0,021
  66. Identifying priority interventions using the Behaviour Change Wheel to improve public primary school food environments in urban South Africa. Lancet Glob Health. 2023 03; 11 Suppl 1:S19.
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    Score: 0,021
  67. Essential health services delivery in South Africa during COVID-19: Community and healthcare worker perspectives. Front Public Health. 2022; 10:992481.
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    Score: 0,021
  68. The Value of Explicit, Deliberative, and Context-Specified Ethics Analysis for Health Technology Assessment: Evidence From a Novel Approach Piloted in South Africa. Value Health Reg Issues. 2023 Mar; 34:23-30.
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    Score: 0,021
  69. A Mixed-Methods Participatory Intervention Design Process to Develop Intervention Options in Immediate Food and Built Environments to Support Healthy Eating and Active Living among Children and Adolescents in Cameroon and South Africa. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 08 18; 19(16).
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    Score: 0,020
  70. "We Were Afraid": Mental Health Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Two South African Districts. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 07 28; 19(15).
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    Score: 0,020
  71. Introducing an Ethics Framework for health priority-setting in South Africa on the path to universal health coverage. S Afr Med J. 2022 03 02; 112(3):240-244.
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    Score: 0,020
  72. Health economic evidence in clinical guidelines in South Africa: a mixed-methods study. BMC Health Serv Res. 2021 Jul 26; 21(1):738.
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    Score: 0,019
  73. Changes in beverage purchases following the announcement and implementation of South Africa's Health Promotion Levy: an observational study. Lancet Planet Health. 2021 04; 5(4):e200-e208.
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    Score: 0,018
  74. Facility standards and the quality of public sector primary care: Evidence from South Africa's "Ideal Clinics" program. Health Econ. 2021 07; 30(7):1543-1558.
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    Score: 0,018
  75. The roles of men and women in maternal and child nutrition in urban South Africa: A qualitative secondary analysis. Matern Child Nutr. 2021 07; 17(3):e13161.
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    Score: 0,018
  76. Assessing sugar-sweetened beverage intakes, added sugar intakes and BMI before and after the implementation of a sugar-sweetened beverage tax in South Africa. Public Health Nutr. 2021 07; 24(10):2900-2910.
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    Score: 0,018
  77. A cost-effectiveness analysis of South Africa's seasonal influenza vaccination programme. Vaccine. 2021 01 08; 39(2):412-422.
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    Score: 0,018
  78. Community perspectives on maternal and child health during nutrition and economic transition in sub-Saharan Africa. Public Health Nutr. 2021 08; 24(12):3710-3718.
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    Score: 0,018
  79. Sugar-based beverage taxes and beverage prices: Evidence from South Africa's Health Promotion Levy. Soc Sci Med. 2019 10; 238:112465.
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    Score: 0,016
  80. Attitudes and perceptions among urban South Africans towards sugar-sweetened beverages and taxation. Public Health Nutr. 2020 02; 23(2):374-383.
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    Score: 0,016
  81. A Successful Failure: Missing the MDG4 Target for Under-Five Mortality in South Africa. PLoS Med. 2015 Dec; 12(12):e1001926.
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    Score: 0,013
  82. Establishing a health promotion and development foundation in South Africa. S Afr Med J. 2013 Jan 14; 103(3):147-9.
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    Score: 0,010
  83. Recommendations to improve the National Development Plan for Health. S Afr Med J. 2012 Sep 07; 102(11 Pt 1):827-9.
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    Score: 0,010
  84. Reye's syndrome in Johannesburg. Epidemiology and clinical presentation. S Afr Med J. 1982 Feb 20; 61(8):281-2.
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    Score: 0,005
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