Biodegradation of chloroethene compounds under microoxic conditions

Abidemi Ojo (Central University of Technology):
aojo@cut.ac.za

Establishing oral health care behaviours among mothers in ante-natal programs: A Mangaung-Sweden case study, 2024 - 2026

Deliwe Mongalo (Central University of Technology):
dmtyongwe@cut.ac.za

Swedish fermented foods as potential clot buster functional foods: In search of an effective fibrinolytic enzyme producer

Chinmay Hazare (Durban University of Technology):
hazarechinmay@gmail.com

Cheminformatics bioprospection of phenolics as quorum sensins modulators of AbaR of Acinetobacter baumannii

Nosipho Wendy S'thebe (Durban University of Technology):
21813813@dut4life.ac.za>

Genomic assembly of clinical aspergillus isolates - A path towards understanding pathogenicity and azole resistance in South Africa

Mbamali Siphiwengesihle Kuhle (Durban University of Technology):
siphiwengesihled@dut.ac.za

Cheminformatics identification of modulators of LasR quorum sensing system of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from selected South African essential oils

Dweba Yamkela (Durban University of Technology):
yamkeladweba2@gmail.com

Information about sexual- and reproductive health in adolescents with heart disease - intervention for support and knowledge

Åsa Burström (Karolinska Institutet):
asa.burstrom@ki.se

A research plan: Understanding the burden of rheumatic diseases in Sweden, South Africa and beyond

Yogan Kisten (Karolinska Institutet):
yogan.kisten@ki.se

Distraction as treatment for pain in children in resource-constrained settings

Laura Pompermaier (Linköping University):
Laura.Pompermaier@liu.se

Skin cancer classification using explainable AI-powered deep neural networks

Kavita Behara (Magosuthu University of Technology):
beharak@mut.ac.za

Exploring the presence of severe acute respiratory syndrome Coronavirus-2 in cerebrospinal fluid specimens from patients admitted at Dr. George Mukhari Academic Hospital with neurological complications from 2022-2023

Tlou Mokobane (Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University):
dorcasmokobane@gmail.com

A descriptive study of patients with Interstitial Pneumonia with Autoimmune Features (IPAF) compared to connective tissue disease associated interstitial lung disease (CTD-ILD) at Tygerberg Hospital, a tertiary hospital in Cape Town, South Africa

Riette Du Toit (Stellenbosch University)
rdutoit@sun.ac.za

Customized interaction with companion social robots: healthcare & cognitive rehab potential

Bahram Salamat Ravandi (University of Gothenburg):
bahramsalamat@ait.gu.se

Evaluating the knowledge of rational antiretroviral use amongst final year health science students at a South African University

Katlego Kupa (University of Limpopo):
Katlego.kupa@ul.ac.za

Challenges of collaboration between Western biomedicine and sacred African indigenous medicine in South Africa: An African-centred perspective

Moshohli Kenneth Malatii (University of Limpopo):
kenneth.Malatii@ul.ac.za

Family support in the management of diabetes: Patients' perspectives from Limpopo Province in South Africa

Mphasha Mabitsela (University of Limpopo):
pitso85@gmail.com

Understanding alcohol use disorders as a burden of disease in South Africa and Sweden: A mental health perspective

Thembinkosi P. Singwane (University of Limpopo):
Thembinkosi.Singwane@ul.ac.za

Cultural adaptation of a paediatric person-centred programme for implementation in a South African private hospital

Ensa Johnson (University of South Africa):
johnse@unisa.ac.ze

Towards a gender-neutral human papillomavirus vaccination agenda (in South Africa)?: A proposal for a South African-Swedish collaboration

Nicholas Munro (University of the Witwatersrand):
nicholas.munro@wits.ac.za

Enhancing a digital health platform to improve patient engagement for perioperative information exchange with clinical service providers

Hyla-Louise Kluyts (Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University):
hyla.kluyts@smu.ac.za

Addressing obesity and overweight: An anthropometrical, physical activity and sedentary behavior approach

Maya van Gent (University of Fort Hare):
Mvangent@ufh.ac.za

WANTED! Composition, size distribution and in vitro toxicological studies of ambient PM2.5 levels in Southern Africa

Janine Wichmann (University of Pretoria):
Janine.Wichmann@up.ac.za

Chronic pain, life satisfaction and mental health in the TSCI population, in a developing context

Tammy-Lee Williams (University of the Western Cape):
tawilliams@uwc.ac.za

A health technology assessment of. astroke and TBI diagnostic device in the developing country context

Sara Grobbelaar (Stellenbosch University):
ssgrobbelaar@sun.ac.za

Pregnancy issues for women with heart disease

Malin Berghammer (University West):
malin.berghammer@hv.se

Common risk factors approach on oral disease prevention

Yolanda Malele-Kolisa (University of Witwatersrand):
yolanda.kolisa@wits.ac.za

Theme 4

Understanding the burden of disease in Sweden and South Africa