Petronell Kruger

About Petronell Kruger

Petronell Kruger, With an exceptional h-index of 6 and a recent h-index of 5 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of the Witwatersrand, specializes in the field of Public Health, Constitutional law, Housing, Non-communicable disease, Socio-economic rights.

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

Legal and Political Feasibility of Implementing Front-of-Pack Labelling Interventions to Prevent Nutrition-Related Non-Communicable Diseases in Kenya

Obesity is South Africa’s new HIV epidemic

Stakeholder arguments during the adoption of a sugar sweetened beverage tax in South Africa and their influence: a content analysis

The Economic Burden of Type 2 Diabetes on the Public Healthcare System in Kenya: A Cost of Illness Study

The passage and implementation of a Health Promotion Levy in South Africa as a case study of fair financing procedures

The Belgic Confession

The ultra-processed food industry in Africa

Participatory prioritisation of interventions to improve primary school food environments in Gauteng, South Africa

Petronell Kruger Information

University

Position

Researcher PRICELESS SA

Citations(all)

110

Citations(since 2020)

109

Cited By

13

hIndex(all)

6

hIndex(since 2020)

5

i10Index(all)

2

i10Index(since 2020)

2

Email

University Profile Page

Google Scholar

Petronell Kruger Skills & Research Interests

Public Health

Constitutional law

Housing

Non-communicable disease

Socio-economic rights

Top articles of Petronell Kruger

Legal and Political Feasibility of Implementing Front-of-Pack Labelling Interventions to Prevent Nutrition-Related Non-Communicable Diseases in Kenya

2024/1/8

Petronell Kruger
Petronell Kruger

H-Index: 3

Stakeholder arguments during the adoption of a sugar sweetened beverage tax in South Africa and their influence: a content analysis

Global Health Action

2023/12/31

Safura Abdool Karim
Safura Abdool Karim

H-Index: 4

Petronell Kruger
Petronell Kruger

H-Index: 3

The Economic Burden of Type 2 Diabetes on the Public Healthcare System in Kenya: A Cost of Illness Study

2023/12/21

The passage and implementation of a Health Promotion Levy in South Africa as a case study of fair financing procedures

Health Policy and Planning

2023/11/1

Petronell Kruger
Petronell Kruger

H-Index: 3

The Belgic Confession

2023/7/27

The ultra-processed food industry in Africa

Nature Food

2023/7

Participatory prioritisation of interventions to improve primary school food environments in Gauteng, South Africa

BMC Public Health

2023/6/29

Commentary on South Africa's syndemic of undernutrition, obesity, and climate change

South African Journal of Science

2023/4

Petronell Kruger
Petronell Kruger

H-Index: 3

Beverage industry’s advertising expenditures and airtimes in South Africa from 2013 to 2019 target children and families

Journal of Public Health Research

2023/4

Identifying priority interventions using the Behaviour Change Wheel to improve public primary school food environments in urban South Africa

The Lancet Global Health

2023/3/1

The Belgic Confession: Historical background, contextual meaning, contemporary relevance

2023

A human rights-based approach to coercive public health interventions: lessons from the HIV and COVID-19 pandemics

African Journal of AIDS Research

2022/4/3

Petronell Kruger
Petronell Kruger

H-Index: 3

Safura Abdool Karim
Safura Abdool Karim

H-Index: 4

69: oral South Africa: the passage and implementation of a health promotion levy as a case study for fair financing procedures

2022/4/1

Urban informal food traders: A rapid qualitative study of COVID-19 lockdown measures in South Africa

Sustainability

2022/1

Petronell Kruger
Petronell Kruger

H-Index: 3

Safura Abdool Karim
Safura Abdool Karim

H-Index: 4

Responsiveness of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement to diet-related non-communicable diseases: A human rights analysis

African Human Rights Law Journal

2022

Petronell Kruger
Petronell Kruger

H-Index: 3

Safura Abdool Karim
Safura Abdool Karim

H-Index: 4

Some Legal Issues around the Adoption of Simplified Nutrition Labelling in South Africa: An Analysis of Draft Regulation R429

ESR Review: Economic and Social Rights in South Africa

2022/12/1

Safura Abdool Karim
Safura Abdool Karim

H-Index: 4

Petronell Kruger
Petronell Kruger

H-Index: 3

A mixed-methods participatory intervention design process to develop intervention options in immediate food and built environments to support healthy eating and active living …

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

2022/8/18

The Right to Free Commercial Speech in South Africa and its Tension with Public Health Interventions

Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics

2022/6

Petronell Kruger
Petronell Kruger

H-Index: 3

Safura Abdool Karim
Safura Abdool Karim

H-Index: 4

Republic of South Africa: Legal Response to Covid-19

April, https://oxcon. ouplaw. com/view/10.1093/law-occ19/law-occ19-e6

2021/4/29

Petronell Kruger
Petronell Kruger

H-Index: 3

Marius Pieterse
Marius Pieterse

H-Index: 10

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