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UNESCO Chair on "Physical Activity and Health in Educational Settings"

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Cognition test

Evaluation of a physical activity and multi-micronutrient intervention on cognitive and academic performance in South African primary schoolchildren

News from the KaziAfya project

Triglycerides

Clustered cardiovascular disease risk among 8–13-year-old children from lower socioeconomic schools in Gqeberha

News from the KaziBantu project

Webinar with Dr. Keita Kamijo

Webinar on childhood fitness and cognition with Dr. Keita Kamijo

We are delighted to invite you to our PPHS “Invite your Expert” event with Dr. Keita Kamijo. Dr. Kamijo is Associate Professor at the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the Chukyo University of Japan. Join us to enjoy Dr. Kamijo's…

University of Namibia

Collaboration with the University of Namibia

Supported by a grant from the Swiss State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI), the UNESCO Chair activities in Namibia can be expanded

Webinar Population Approaches

Webinar on "Population-Based Approaches to Health Promotion" with Prof Bauman

What is the difference between scale-up, implementation science and systems thinking?

Grip strength

Is grip strength linked to body composition and cardiovascular risk markers in primary schoolchildren?

News from the KaziAfya study - cross-sectional data from three African countries

Measurement of hypertension

There is a need to develop standardized and inclusive norms for the identification of pediatric hypertension in South Africa

African children are underrepresented in international blood pressure management guidelines, leading to a potential misidentification of their cardiovascular risk - Results from the KaziBantu study

Body composition

Effects of a school-based health intervention program on body composition

News and results from the KaziAfya cluster randomized controlled trial, a study also conducted in South Africa

Allergy Study

Association between allergic sensitization and intestinal parasite infection

While protozoa infection is negatively associated with allergic sensitization in general, infection with geohelminths are associated with a lower risk of polysensitization in schoolchildren - News from the DASH study

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SACE accreditation of the KaziKidz Foundation Phase Short Learning Program

KaziBantu has received accreditation of its first Short Learning Program

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