Publications

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Examining breastfeeding self-efficacy as a mediator between maternal food insecurity and breastfeeding practices in Soweto, South Africa

Claire Hart, Rachana Desai, Lauren Stuart, Shane A. Norris & Alessandra Prioreschi, 2025, South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 38(2), 101-108

DOI: 10.1080/16070658.2025.2492534

Type: article

Advancing pediatric and longitudinal DNA methylation studies with CellsPickMe, an integrated blood cell deconvolution method

Maggie P. Fu, Karlie Edwards, Erick I. Navarro-Delgado, Sarah M. Merrill, Negusse T. Kitaba, Chaini Konwar, Piush Mandhane, Elinor Simons, Padmaja Subbarao, Theo J. Moraes, John W. Holloway, Stuart E. Turvey & Michael S. Kobor, 2025

DOI: 10.1101/2025.04.22.649907

Type: other

Adolescent social media use and mental health in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review protocol of current research

Rachana Desai, Lauren Stuart, Witness Mapanga, Claire Hart & Shane A Norris, 2025, BMJ Open, 15(4)

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-097291

Type: article

Systematic identification of disease-causing promoter and untranslated region variants in 8,040 undiagnosed individuals with rare disease

Alexandra C . Martin-Geary, Alexander J.M. Blakes, Ruebena Dawes, Scott D. Findlay, Jenny Lord & Diana Baralle, 2025, Genome Medicine, 17

DOI: 10.1186/s13073-025-01464-2

Type: article

Strengthening the paediatric clinical trial ecosystem to better inform policy and programmes

James A. Berkley, Judd L. Walson, Glenda Gray, et al & Shane A. Norris, 2025, The Lancet Global Health, 13(4), e732-e739

DOI: 10.1016/S2214-109X(24)00511-4

Type: article

“Love, you need to give your child love”: mothers’ perceptions of nurturing care for young children in South Africa

Wiedaad Slemming, Emmanuel Cohen, Alessandra Prioreschi, Stephanie Wrottesley, Shane A. Norris & Yuqing Geng, 2025, New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development

DOI: 10.1155/cad/1870996

Type: article

Prospective harmonisation of four international randomised controlled trials in Canada, China, India and South Africa: the Healthy Life Trajectories Initiative

Julie Bergeron, Anouar Nechba, Samuel El Bouzaïdi Tiali, et al & Shane A. Norris, 2025, BMJ Open, 15(3)

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-086233

Type: article