- Nationality
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Affiliation
- University of Witwatersrand, South Africa
- Field of study
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
- Residencies at STIAS
- 2017 2nd Semester 2016 2nd Semester
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publication
Are cardiovascular health measures heritable across three generations of families in Soweto, South Africa? A cross-sectional analysis using the random family method
Ware, Lisa J., Innocent Maposa, Andrea Kolkenbeck-Ruh, Shane A. Norris, Larske Soepnel, Simone Crouch, Juliana Kagura, Sanushka Naidoo, Wayne Smith and Jus...
event
Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD): Consolidating Theory into Practice
The Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS) and the DST-NRF Centre of Excellence in Human Development at the University of the Witwatersrand (CoE-Human) together with the DOHaD Africa Chapter are hosting a Summer School in March 2022 at STIAS entitled Developmental Origins of Health and Disease: Consolidating Theory into Practice.
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Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD): Consolidating Theory into Practice (postponed)
Postponed until further notice The Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS), the African Academy of Sciences (AAS), the DST-NRF Centre of Excellence in Human Development at the University of the Witwatersrand, the DOHaD Africa Chapter and other partners are hosting a Summer School in April 2020 at STIAS titled Developmental Origins of Health and Disease: Consolidating Theory into Practice.
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Understanding and acting on the developmental origins of health and disease in Africa would improve health across generations
Norris, Shane A., Abdallah Daar, Dorairajan Balasubramanian, Peter Byass, Elizabeth Kimani-Murage, Andrew Macnab, Christoff Pauw, Atul Singhal, Chittaranja...
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Effectiveness of home-based nutritional counselling and support on exclusive breastfeeding in urban poor settings in Nairobi: a cluster randomized controlled trial
Kimani-Murage, Elizabeth W., Paula L. Griffiths, Frederick Murunga Wekesah, Milka Wanjohi, Nelson Muhia, Peter Muriuki, Thaddaeus Egondi, Catherine Kyobutu...
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Developmental origins of health and disease in Africa—influencing early life
Davies, Justine Ina, Andrew John Macnab, Peter Byass, Shane A Norris, Moffat Nyirenda, Atul Singhal, Eugene Sobngwi and Abdallah S Daar. 2018. Developmenta...
public lecture / seminar
Even where the science is clear translating it is a challenge - Fellows' seminar by the DOHaD group
As a paediatrician I’ve spent a lifetime caring for sick and critically injured children.
public lecture / seminar
Healthy mothers, healthy babies – understanding the developmental origins of health and disease - DOHaD Fellows' seminar
What happens in pregnancy and childhood sets us on a trajectory and determines our lifetime risk of disease, said Prof.