Publications & Research

My research portfolio and interests is focused around four key areas:
» Guideline development and guideline methods
» Evidence synthesis and supporting regional systematic review capacity
» Meta-epidemiological research, applied biostatistics and clinical epidemiology
» Emergency medicine and prehospital care

A comparison of trauma scoring systems for trauma-related injuries presenting to a district-level urban public hospital in Western Cape, South Africa

South African journal of surgery; Vol.58 Issue:01 ( pp:9-14 ) 01-03-2020Emergency MedicinePrimary Research

The neurologic phenotype of South African patients with HIV-associated neurocognitive impairment

Neurology: Clinical Practice; Vol.10 Issue:01 ( pp:15-22 ) 10-02-2020Primary ResearchEPIDEMIOLOGY

Evidence synthesis communities in low-income and middle-income countries and the COVID-19 response

The Lancet; Vol.6736 Issue:20 ( pp:19-20 ) 20-10-2020Commentaries

CYP19A1 rs10046 Pharmacogenetics in Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Patients Treated with Aromatase Inhibitors: One-year Follow-up

Current Pharmaceutical Design 27-01-2020Primary ResearchEPIDEMIOLOGY

Enhancing capacity for clinical practice guidelines in South Africa

The Pan African Medical Journal; Vol.36 01-01-2020GuidelinesCommentaries

Vaccine stock management in primary health care facilities in OR Tambo District, Eastern Cape

The adherence to effective vaccine stock management protocols in the government facilities, the availability of vaccines, and the effectiveness of the stock visibility system in OR Tambo District of the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa ( pp: 48 ) 16-12-2019

Evaluating trauma scoring systems for patients presenting with gunshot injuries to a district-level urban public hospital in Cape Town, South Africa

African journal of emergency medicine; Vol.09 Issue:04 ( pp:193-196 ) 01-12-2019Emergency Medicine

Prehospital providers’ perspectives for clinical practice guideline implementation and dissemination: strengthening guideline uptake in South Africa

PloS one; Vol.14 Issue:07 22-07-2019GuidelinesQualitative Research

Acute pain in the african prehospital setting: a scoping review

Pain Research and Management; Vol.2019 16-04-2019Scoping ReviewsEmergency Medicine

Baseline bone health status in multi-ethnic South African postmenopausal breast cancer patients at initiation of aromatase inhibitor therapy: A descriptive study

Plos one; Vol.14 Issue:04 02-04-2019Primary ResearchEPIDEMIOLOGY

Affiliations and Appointments

Founding member of the SA GRADE Network, AFJEM Section Editor, GRADE and GIN member, Previous Vice-President ECSSA.

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Senior Lecturer in Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Global Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, South Africa. I have expertise in:

Clinical Epidemiology | Biostatistics | Evidence Synthesis | Guideline Development | Research Methods | Postgraduate Teaching and Learning | Prehospital Care | Student Supervision