These are the Department of Nursing and Midwifery's published articles for the last five years are reflected here. For more information please refer to the individual staff bios for full lists of publications.


2024: Rotich ECN, Clow SE and Coetzee M. UPENDO-S: A Model for woman-centred Maternity Care developed using Appreciative Inquiry and Human Scale Development for a middle resource setting. African Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health. Accepted for publication 17 June 2024

2024: Callender E, Scarf V, Nove A, Homer CSE, Carrandi A, Abdullah AS, Clow SE, Halim A, Mbalinda SN, Nabirye RC, Rahman F, Rasheed SI, Turk AM, Bazirete O, Turkmani S, Forrester M, Mandke S, Pairman S, Boyce M.   Midwife-led birthing centres in Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Uganda: An economic evaluation of case study sites. BMJ Global Health 2024:9(3)  DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2023-013643   

2024: Udoh S and Clow SE. “Experiences, prevalence and drivers of disrespect and abuse of adolescents during facility-based childbirth in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review”. BMJ Open 2024;14:e078912. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2023-078912

2023: Bazirete, O., Hughes, K., Castro Lopes, S., Turkmani, S., Abdullah, A.S., Ayaz,T., Clow, S.E., Epuitai, J., Halim, A., Khawaja, Z., Mbalinda, S.N., Minnie, K., Nabirye, R.C., Razia Naveed, R., Nawagi, F., Rahman, F., Rasheed, S.I.,  Rehman, H., Nove, A., Forrester, M., Mandke,S., Pairman, S., and Homer, C.S.E. 2023  Midwife-led birthing centres in four countries: a case study. BMC Health Services Research 23:1105 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-10125-2

2023: Abraham SA and Clow SE. “Nurse patient relationships: Implications for retention in the PMTCT of HIV programme”. BMC Nursing 2023,22(1) article 450. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-023-01615-z

2022: Abraham SA and Clow SE  “HIV counselling and testing experiences of expectant mothers in the prevention of vertical transmission programme: implications for policy and service delivery” Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease. Vol 9: 1-10, 17 February 2022 https://doi.org/10.1177/20499361221078424

2022: Fouché, N. A., Bidii, D. B., & De Swardt, C. An Exploration of Nephrology

2022: Mayers, P, Mobara, & Fouché, N. The Lived Experience of Muslims living with a Stoma in relation to their Cultural and Religious Practices in Cape Town, South Africa. Submitted and accepted 2023 to Journal of Wound, Ostomy, and Incontinence Nursing.

2021: Abraham SA and Clow SE. "Trends of PMTCT services uptake, disengagement and retention among newly diagnosed HIV-positive pregnant and postpartum women in a Ghanaian Hospital" International Journal of STD & AIDS. Vol 0(0)1-7 DOI: 10.1177/09564624211046995

2021: Emmanuel, A and Clow, SE. "Determinants of exclusive breastfeeding and overall duration of breastfeeding among women in Plateau State, Nigeria"  African Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health. Published Online: 4 May 2021 https://doi.org/10.12968/ajmw.2019.0027

2021:  Karisa, A., McKenzie, J. & de Villiers, T., 2021. “It’s a school but it’s not a school”: Understanding father involvement in the  schooling of children with intellectual disabilities. International Journal of Inclusive Education, DOI:10.1080/13603116.2021.1980123. [Link to this article:           https://doi.org/10.1080/13603116.2021.

2021:  Karisa, A., McKenzie J. & de Villiers, T., 2021. “Their status will be affected by that child”: Masculinity and father involvement in the education of learners with intellectual disabilities. Child: Care, Health and Development, 1-8. DOI: 10.1111/cch.12864. wileyonlinelibrary.com/journal/cch.

2021:   Likumbo, N., de Villiers, T. & Kyriacos, U., 2021. Malawian mothers’ experiences, perceptions and understanding of having children living with albinism: A qualitative descriptive study. Afr. j. disabil. (Online) [online]. 2021, vol.10, pp.1-11. ISSN 2226-7220.  http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/ajod.v10i0.693.

2021:  de Villiers T., Duma S. & Abrahams, N., 2021. “As young men we have a role to play in preventing sexual violence”: Development and relevance of the Men with Conscience intervention to prevent sexual violence.    PLosONE 16(1):e0244550. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0244550.

2020:  de Villiers, T & Abrahams, N., 2020. Testing the Acceptability and Feasibility of the Men with Conscience Sexual Violence Prevention Intervention in a Pilot-RCT at Two Universities in the Western Cape. Global Qualitative Nursing Research Volume 7: 1–79 © The Author(s) 2020 Article reuse guidelines: sagepub.com/journals-permissions

2020: Fuzy, E; Clow,S: & Fouché, N. ‘Please treat me like a person’—respectful care during adolescent childbirth. British Journal of Midwifery, June 2020, Vol 28, No 6.

Nurses’ Experiences of Caring for Dying Patients with End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) following Withdrawal of Dialysis–A South African Perspective. International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences, 100460.

Using a Delphi study to guide for the development of an indicator tool for Palliative Care in South Africa. Krause R, Barnard A, Burger H, De Vos A, Evans K, Farrant L, Fouché N, Kalula S, Morgan J, Mohamed Z, Panieri E, Ras T, Raubenheimer P, Verburg E, Boyd K, Gwyther L. (2022). A Delphi study to guide the development of a clinical indicator tool for palliative care in South Africa. Afr J Prim Health Care Fam Med. 2022 19;14(1):e1-e7. doi: 10.4102/phcfm.v14i1.3351. PMID: 35695438; PMCID: PMC9210161.

2020: Emmanuel, A and Clow, SE. Factors associated with timely initiation of breastfeeding and prelacteal feeding in North-central Nigeria" International Journal of Childbirth 10(2) 25 June 2020  http://dx.doi.org/10.1891/IJCBIRTH-D-19-00027

2020: Fuzy, E, Clow, SE and Fouche NA. "Please treat me like a person" - Respectful care during adolescent childbirth. British Journal of Midwifery 28(6), 360 - 369  https://doi.org/10.12968/bjom.2020.28.6.360. ISSN (print): 0969-4900;  ISSN (online): 2052-4307

2020:  Karisa, A., McKenzie, J. & de Villiers, T, 2020. “To what extent is the schooling system willing to change to include disabled children?”. Disability and Society, DOI:10.1080/09687599.2020.1809351.