Deputy Unit Director and Senior Specialist Scientist and Professor Extraordinarius: UNISA Institute for Social and Health Sciences, South African Medical Research Council
He has a PhD in Social Medicine from the Karolinska Institutet, and an M Psych (Clinical Psychology) from the University of the Western Cape. He
is a Professor Extraordinarius with the University of South Africa’s Institute for Social and Health Sciences.
Why South Africa's children are vulnerable to violence and injuries
Jan 18, 2020 11:57 am UTC| Life
South African children are vulnerable to injuries, not just those that are accidental but also those inflicted intentionally. This is according to the 2019 Child Gauge report, an annual publication that explores how...
Why unsafe paraffin stoves are still being widely used in South Africa
Aug 13, 2018 14:29 pm UTC| Insights & Views Health
The discovery of fire is often considered to be the most important in the history of humankind. But an untamed fire is also insidious and destructive. In South Africa, untamed fires are on the rise in informal...
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