Myra Taylor

About Myra Taylor

Myra Taylor, With an exceptional h-index of 37 and a recent h-index of 25 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of KwaZulu-Natal, specializes in the field of Public Health, Health Promotion.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

The WHO atlas for female-genital schistosomiasis: Co-design of a practicable diagnostic guide, digital support and training

Predictors for participation in mass-treatment and female genital schistosomiasis re-investigation, and the effect of praziquantel treatment in South African adolescents

Intimate partner violence: views and perspectives of young women at Maputo-city secondary schools, Mozambique

Causes and consequences of critical healthcare skills shortage in the Southern Africa Development Community

The role of theory-based HIV and sexual health interventions in enhancing positive sexual behaviour outcomes and reducing risk factors among young people in Sub-Saharan Africa …

The impact of family support and organization on adolescents during school closure under Covid-19 lockdown regulations in an area of South Africa

The association between female genital schistosomiasis and other infections of the lower genital tract in adolescent girls and young women: A cross-sectional study in South Africa

Health professionals’ knowledge about female genital schistosomiasis. A qualitative investigation in a schistosomiasis endemic area in South Africa

Myra Taylor Information

University

Position

Department of Public Health Medicine

Citations(all)

4337

Citations(since 2020)

2261

Cited By

2780

hIndex(all)

37

hIndex(since 2020)

25

i10Index(all)

116

i10Index(since 2020)

81

Email

University Profile Page

Google Scholar

Myra Taylor Skills & Research Interests

Public Health

Health Promotion

Top articles of Myra Taylor

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

The WHO atlas for female-genital schistosomiasis: Co-design of a practicable diagnostic guide, digital support and training

PLOS Global Public Health

Santiago Gil Martinez

Pamela S Mbabazi

Motshedisi H Sebitloane

Bellington Vwalika

Sibone Mocumbi

...

2024/3/18

Predictors for participation in mass-treatment and female genital schistosomiasis re-investigation, and the effect of praziquantel treatment in South African adolescents

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Takalani Girly Nemungadi

Elisabeth Kleppa

Hashini Nilushika Galappaththi-Arachchige

Pavitra Pillay

Svein Gunnar Gundersen

...

2024/3/27

Intimate partner violence: views and perspectives of young women at Maputo-city secondary schools, Mozambique

Sage open

Maria Suzana Bata Maguele

Myra Taylor

Nelisiwe Khuzwayo

2023/5

Causes and consequences of critical healthcare skills shortage in the Southern Africa Development Community

Development Southern Africa

Dumsani M Gumede

Myra Taylor

Jane D Kvalsvig

2023/11/2

The role of theory-based HIV and sexual health interventions in enhancing positive sexual behaviour outcomes and reducing risk factors among young people in Sub-Saharan Africa …

Bright Mukanga

Myra Taylor

Siyabonga Blessing Dlamini

2023/1/24

The impact of family support and organization on adolescents during school closure under Covid-19 lockdown regulations in an area of South Africa

Plos one

Jane D Kvalsvig

Myra Taylor

Kathryn G Watt

Chris Desmond

2023/8/10

The association between female genital schistosomiasis and other infections of the lower genital tract in adolescent girls and young women: A cross-sectional study in South Africa

Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease

Jilna Dilip Shukla

Elisabeth Kleppa

Sigve Holmen

Patricia D Ndhlovu

Andile Mtshali

...

2023/7/1

Health professionals’ knowledge about female genital schistosomiasis. A qualitative investigation in a schistosomiasis endemic area in South Africa

SSM-Qualitative Research in Health

Ingvild Sommerfelt

Patricia Ndhlovu

Myra Taylor

Saloshni Naidoo

Pavitra Pillay

...

2023/6/1

Real-time Interventions Counteract COVID-19 Risk Misestimation in the United States

Alyssa H Sinclair

M Taylor

Freyja Brandel-Tanis

Audra Davidson

Aroon T Chande

...

2022

Echocardiographic Deep Phenotyping of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathies: Amyloid, Anderson-Fabry and Hypertensive Heart Disease

Heart, Lung and Circulation

A Ferkh

C Tjahjadi

P Geenty

L Stefani

A Boyd

...

2022/1/1

Patient-centred care: reality or rhetoric—patients’ experiences at ARV clinics located in public hospitals in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

AIDS Research and Therapy

Delarise M Mulqueeny

Myra Taylor

2022/9/10

Analysing the costs of an innovative strategy to train and improve the healthcare workforce in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Dumsani Gumede

Myra Taylor

Jane Kvalsvig

2022/4/12

Female genital schistosomiasis lesions explored using circulating anodic antigen as an indicator for live schistosoma worms

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

Takalani Girly Nemungadi

Elisabeth Kleppa

Govert J van Dam

Paul LAM Corstjens

Hashini Nilushika Galappaththi-Arachchige

...

2022/3/24

Parental attitudes, roles and influences on decision making for child well-being on the South Coast of Kenya—A descriptive study

Child Care in Practice

Kennedy Sonkola

Jane Dene Kvalsvig

Inge Brouwer

Penny Holding

Myra Taylor

2021/1/2

Mapping schistosoma haematobium for novel interventions against female genital schistosomiasis and associated HIV risk in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Mahala Livingston

Pavitra Pillay

Siphosenkosi Gift Zulu

Leiv Sandvik

Jane Dene Kvalsvig

...

2021/6

A quality improvement intervention to inform scale-up of integrated HIV-TB services: lessons learned from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Global Health: Science and Practice

Santhanalakshmi Gengiah

Kogieleum Naidoo

Regina Mlobeli

Maureen F Tshabalala

Andrew J Nunn

...

2021/9/30

Santhanalakshmi Gengiah1, Catherine Connolly2, Nonhlanhla Yende-Zuma1, 3, Pierre M. Barker4, 5

Andrew J Nunn

Nesri Padayatchi

Myra Taylor

Marian Loveday

Kogieleum Naidoo

2021

Mapping the evidence of intimate partner violence among women living with HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review

Mengistu Meskele

Nelisiwe Khuzwayo

Myra Taylor

2021/5/1

A cluster‐randomized controlled trial to improve the quality of integrated HIV‐tuberculosis services in primary healthcareclinics in South Africa

Journal of the International AIDS Society

Santhanalakshmi Gengiah

Pierre M Barker

Nonhlanhla Yende‐Zuma

Mduduzi Mbatha

Shane Naidoo

...

2021/9

Organizational contextual factors that predict success of a quality improvement collaborative approach to enhance integrated HIV-tuberculosis services: a sub-study of the …

Implementation Science

Santhanalakshmi Gengiah

Catherine Connolly

Nonhlanhla Yende-Zuma

Pierre M Barker

Andrew J Nunn

...

2021/12

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