19. Mar 2019
“Make school physical activity compulsory” (20190319_TheHerald_Results of the DASH study; The Herald, page 5; 18 March, 2019) Read the article
16. Jan 2019
‘Children are our future’ – this is a statement often heard in political speeches. But what does this future look like, especially for children living in neglected areas of the world? How can we create a future for them which consists of hope,...
16. Jan 2019
In South Africa schools have an important role to play in the health and well-being of children, especially those from our disadvantaged communities. Our research from The DASH (Disease Activity and Schoolchildren’s Health) Study has highlighted health-related...
11. Oct 2018
Brochure for the Symposium on October 11th, 2018, on the Healthy Schools for Healthy Communites project: DASH / KaziBantu Read the brochure
17. Jul 2018
“Gesündere Schulkinder in den Township Südafrikas” (Uni Basel News; November, 2017) Read the article
17. Jul 2018
SABC Digital News, state broadcaster in South Africa (15 October 15th, 2017) Watch the news broadcast
22. Jun 2018
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14. Sep 2017
Basler Forscher verbessern die Lebensbedingungen von benachteiligten Kindern in Südafrika” (newspaper article in Basellandschaftliche Zeitung, September 14th, 2017) Read the article
10. May 2017
Worms partly responsible for lower academic results among children (newspaper article in Dispatch Live; May 10th, 2017) Read the article
16. Feb 2016
Leerders se gesondheid bekyk (newspaper article in BURGER (Oos Kaap); February 16th, 2016) Read the article
21. Oct 2015
Little appetite for study on an empty stomach” (magazine article in UNI NOVA; October, 2015) Read the article
14. Aug 2015
NMMU in big takkie drive for schools (newspaper article in HERALD; August 14th, 2015) Read the article
