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h-index: 20
Works: 129
Citations: 1,273

Most-cited papers

Non-adherence to diet and exercise recommendations amongst patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus attending Extension II Clinic in Botswana
A. B. Ganiyu, L. Mabuza, N. Malete, I. Govender +1 more
2013African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine113 citations Open access
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African Primary Care Research: Qualitative data analysis and writing results
L. Mabuza, I. Govender, G. Ogunbanjo, B. Mash
2014African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine102 citations Open access
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Malnutrition in children under the age of 5 years in a primary health care setting
I. Govender, S. Rangiah, R. Kaswa, D. Nzaumvila
2021South African Family Practice99 citations Open access
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Stock-outs of antiretroviral and tuberculosis medicines in South Africa: A national cross-sectional survey
Bella Hwang, A. Shroufi, T. Gils, S. Steele +11 more
2019PLoS ONE51 citations Open access
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Gender-based violence – An increasing epidemic in South Africa
I. Govender
2023South African Family Practice47 citations Open access
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Adherence of doctors to a clinical guideline for hypertension in Bojanala district, North-West Province, South Africa
A. R. Adedeji, J. Tumbo, I. Govender
2015African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine41 citations Open access
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Supervised oral HIV self‐testing is accurate in rural KwaZulu‐Natal, South Africa
Guillermo Martínez Pérez, S. Steele, I. Govender, G. Arellano +3 more
2016Tropical medicine & international health36 citations
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Tuberculosis infection prevention and control: why we need a whole systems approach
K. Kielmann, A. Karat, Gimenne Zwama, C. Colvin +10 more
2020Infectious Diseases of Poverty35 citations Open access
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Factors that influence contraceptive use amongst women in Vanga health district, Democratic Republic of Congo
Kangale Izale, I. Govender, Jean-Pierre L. Fina, J. Tumbo
2014African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine33 citations Open access
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The perceived impact of family physicians on the district health system in South Africa: a cross-sectional survey
K. V. von Pressentin, R. Mash, L. Baldwin-Ragaven, R. Botha +3 more
2018BMC Family Practice28 citations Open access
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A primary care approach to abdominal pain in adults
I. Govender, S. Rangiah, T. Bongongo, Philemon Mahuma
2021South African Family Practice25 citations Open access
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Complications of traditional circumcision amongst young Xhosa males seen at St Lucy's Hospital, Tsolo, Eastern Cape, South Africa
U. Anike, I. Govender, J. Ndimande, J. Tumbo
2013African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine25 citations Open access
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Erratum: Malnutrition in children under the age of 5 years in a primary health care setting
I. Govender, S. Rangiah, R. Kaswa, D. Nzaumvila
2021South African Family Practice24 citations Open access
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Novel coronavirus pandemic: A clinical overview
R. Kaswa, I. Govender
2020South African Family Practice24 citations Open access
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The Influence of Family Physicians Within the South African District Health System: A Cross-Sectional Study
K. V. von Pressentin, R. Mash, L. Baldwin-Ragaven, R. Botha +3 more
2018Annals of Family Medicine23 citations Open access
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Evidence for the Use of Triage, Respiratory Isolation, and Effective Treatment to Reduce the Transmission of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in Healthcare Settings: A Systematic Review
A. Karat, M. Gregg, Hannah E. Barton, M. Calderon +7 more
2020Clinical Infectious Diseases21 citations Open access
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Reasons for and perceptions of patients with minor ailments bypassing local primary health care facilities
C. Visser, G. Marincowitz, I. Govender, G. Ogunbanjo
2015South African Family Practice21 citations Open access
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An audit of the management of ectopic pregnancies in a district hospital, Gauteng, South Africa
D. Nzaumvila, I. Govender, G. Ogunbanjo
2018African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine19 citations Open access
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Glass injuries seen in the emergency department of a South African district hospital
D. Nzaumvila, I. Govender, E. Kramer
2015African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine19 citations Open access
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Factors associated with pulmonary tuberculosis outcomes among inmates in Potchefstroom Prison in North West province
Thabo Mnisi, J. Tumbo, I. Govender
201318 citations Open access
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African Primary Care Research: Performing surveys using questionnaires
I. Govender, L. Mabuza, G. Ogunbanjo, B. Mash
2014African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine17 citations Open access
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Stress and coping mechanisms of officers of the South African Police Service based in Tzaneen, Limpopo province, South Africa
M. Mushwana, I. Govender, K. Nel
2019South African Journal of Psychiatry15 citations Open access
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Palpitations: Evaluation and management by primary care practitioners
I. Govender, Kamelia K. Nashed, S. Rangiah, Sunday O. Okeke +1 more
2022South African Family Practice14 citations Open access
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The knowledge and beliefs of hypertensive patients attending Katleho District Hospital in Free State province, South Africa, about their illness
Justin B. Mpinda, J. Tumbo, I. Govender, Benjamin Mills
2014South African Family Practice14 citations Open access
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Estimating waiting times, patient flow, and waiting room occupancy density as part of tuberculosis infection prevention and control research in South African primary health care clinics
A. Karat, N. McCreesh, K. Baisley, I. Govender +6 more
2022PLOS Global Public Health13 citations Open access
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Estimating the contribution of transmission in primary healthcare clinics to community-wide TB disease incidence, and the impact of infection prevention and control interventions, in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
N. McCreesh, A. Karat, I. Govender, K. Baisley +6 more
2021BMJ Global Health13 citations Open access
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Prevalence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Sputum and Reported Symptoms Among Clinic Attendees Compared With a Community Survey in Rural South Africa
I. Govender, A. Karat, S. Olivier, K. Baisley +18 more
2021Clinical Infectious Diseases12 citations Open access
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Knowledge and practice of the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV guidelines amongst doctors and nurses at Odi Hospital, Tshwane District
K. Ogbonna, I. Govender, J. Tumbo
2016South African Family Practice12 citations Open access
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Challenges facing professional nurses implementing the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness programme in rural primary health care clinics, Limpopo Province, South Africa
L. Tshivhase, Mankuku M Madumo, I. Govender
2020South African Family Practice11 citations Open access
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The characteristics of HIV and AIDS patients with deep vein thrombosis at Dr. George Mukhari Academic Hospital
I. Govender, Honey Mabuza, G. Ogunbanjo
2015African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine11 citations Open access
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Parent-Teacher Collaboration in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Limpopo Province, South Africa
I. Govender
202010 citations Open access
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An exploration of alcohol use amongst undergraduate female psychology students at a South African university
I. Govender, K. Nel, X. M. Sibuyi
2017South African Journal of Psychiatry10 citations Open access
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Integration of traditional medicine into the mental healthcare system in Tshwane, South Africa
V. F. J. Masemola, Ellen M. Thobakgale, I. Govender
2023South African Family Practice9 citations Open access
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Characteristics of women requesting legal termination of pregnancy in a district hospital in Hammanskraal, South Africa
Aluwani Ndwambi, I. Govender
20159 citations Open access
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A primary care approach to the management of Arthritis
S. Rangiah, I. Govender, Zakariya Badat
2020South African Family Practice8 citations Open access
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Experiences and opinions of first-year students at a previously disadvantaged medical university in South Africa about alcohol consumption
I. Govender, K. Nel, M. Mogotsi
2015South African Family Practice8 citations Open access
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Cost-effectiveness of tuberculosis infection prevention and control interventions in South African clinics: a model-based economic evaluation informed by complexity science methods
F. Bozzani, N. McCreesh, K. Diaconu, I. Govender +4 more
2023BMJ Global Health6 citations Open access
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Knowledge of final year undergraduate nursing students about HIV and AIDS in Eswatini
Makhosazana Dlamini, Ellen M. Thobakgale, I. Govender
2022South African Family Practice6 citations Open access
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Experience and Behaviour(s) of Students who use Nyaope Drug at a South African University
Mphahlele Lucky Sibusiso, M. Setwaba, K. Nel, I. Govender
2022The Open Public Health Journal6 citations Open access
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Knowledge and practices of seeking informed consent for medical examinations and procedures by health workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo
D. Nzaumvila, Patrick Ntotolo, I. Govender, Philippe Lukanu +3 more
2021African Health Sciences6 citations Open access
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices of contraceptive methods among women seeking voluntary termination of pregnancy at Jubilee Hospital, Pretoria, South Africa
T. Bongongo, I. Govender
2019African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine6 citations Open access
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Inpatients’ awareness of admission reasons and management plans of their clinical conditions at a tertiary hospital in South Africa
L. Mabuza, O. Omole, I. Govender, J. Ndimande +1 more
2015BMC Health Services Research6 citations Open access
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The experiences of home-based care workers when rendering services in the communities in Northern Tshwane and Madibeng districts
L. K. Motswasele-Sikwane, M. Madumo, M. Tlapu, I. Govender
2020South African Family Practice5 citations Open access
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An overview of the viral haemorrhagic fevers for the primary care doctor
I. Govender, Olga M. Maphasha, S. Rangiah
2020South African Family Practice5 citations Open access
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An exploration of the reasons women give for choosing legal termination of pregnancy at Soshanguve Community Health Centre, Pretoria, South Africa
Carrien Steyn, I. Govender, John Velaphi Ndimande
2018South African Family Practice5 citations Open access
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Reasons for inpatients not to seek clarity at Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital, Pretoria
L. Mabuza, O. Omole, I. Govender, J. Ndimande
2014African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine5 citations Open access
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The role of family medicine and primary health care and its impact on the climate crisis
I. Govender
2023South African Family Practice4 citations Open access
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Direct estimates of absolute ventilation and estimated Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission risk in clinics in South Africa
P. Beckwith, A. Karat, I. Govender, A. Deol +5 more
2022PLOS Global Public Health4 citations Open access
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Reasons given by women for discontinuing the use of progestogen implants at Koster Hospital, North West province
B. T. Olaifa, H. Okonta, Justin B. Mpinda, I. Govender
2022South African Family Practice4 citations Open access
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Auditing stillbirths at Lower Umfolozi War Memorial Regional Hospital: A 12-month review.
I. Govender
2017South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde4 citations Open access
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