Health Sciences and Pharmacy Online Masters graduation list and research topics
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- the list is in order of graduation date with no other criteria
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| Surname | Firstname | Qualification | Date of Graduation | Research Topic | Research Supervisor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chikeya | Grace | Master of Pharmacy (Pharmacoeconomics) | 15 May 2021 | Annual costs incurred on managing adverse drug reactions attributable to fixed dose combination Highly Active Anti-Retroviral Therapy (HAART) in outpatient ARV clinics in Gauteng. See Chikeya, G., Oosthuizen, F., & Bangalee, V. (2021). Annual Costs Incurred in Managing Adverse Drug Reactions Attributable to Fixed-Dose Combination Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy in an Outpatient Antiretroviral Clinic in Gauteng: A Budget Impact Analysis. Value in Health Regional Issues, 25, 142-149. | Bangalee, V |
| Ballaram | Sholene | Master of Pharmacy (Pharmacy Practice) | 15 May 2021 | An evaluation of knowledge, attitude and behaviour amongst patients regarding antibiotic use and misuse in South Africa | Suleman, F |
| Tlaila | Malebogo | Master of Health Sciences (Pharmacovigilance) | 15 May 2021 | Awareness, attitudes and experiences of patients taking antiretrovirals towards adverse drug reactions at a public health facility in KwaZulu-Natal | Ojewole, E |
| Jacob | Valencia | Master of Pharmacy (Pharmacy Practice) | 15 May 2021 | Antimicrobial prescribing in the surgical and medical wards at a private hospital in KwaZulu-Natal See also Jacob, V., & Mahomed, S. (2021). Antimicrobial prescribing in the surgical and medical wards at a private hospital in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, 2019. South African Medical Journal, 111(6), 582-586. doi:10.7196/SAMJ.2021.v111i6.15403 | Mahomed, S |
| Singh | Reeya | Master of Health Sciences (Pharmacovigilance) | 18 Nov 2021 | A comparison of the safety and cost profiles of Tyrosine kinase inhibitors used in the treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia | Bangalee, V & Oosthuizen, F |
| Soto | Anatérica | Master of Health Sciences (Antibiotic Stewardship) | 18 Nov 2021 | Environmental-structural, relational and individual factors influencing HIVpositive female patients’ adherence to HIV Antiretroviral Treatment at Polana Caniço General Hospital, Maputo, Mozambique | Solomon, VP |
| Bojuwoje | Adetola Olaniyi | Master of Pharmacy (Pharmacy Practice) | 18 Nov 2021 | Polypharmacy and the occurrence of potential drug-drug interactions among geriatric patients at the outpatient pharmacy department of a regional hospital in Durban, South Africa. See Bojuwoye, A.O., Suleman, F. & Perumal-Pillay, V.A. Polypharmacy and the occurrence of potential drug–drug interactions among geriatric patients at the outpatient pharmacy department of a regional hospital in Durban, South Africa. J of Pharm Policy and Pract 15, 1 (2022). | Perumal-Pilay, VA & Suleman, F |
| Chimhini | Kudzanai | Master of Pharmacy (Pharmacoeconomics) | 18 Nov 2021 | A comparison of the cost of negative pressure wound therapy and conventional moist wound therapy for treating diabetic foot ulcers in Rustenburg, South Africa | Suleman, F & Mcgee, SM |
| Mantanga | Nontuthuzelo | Master of Pharmacy (Pharmaeconomics) | 18 Nov 2021 | Prevalence, the costs and treatment patterns of haemophilia at the Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital, Mthatha, South Africa | Mathibe, LJ |
| Nakambale | Hilma Nambili | Master of Pharmacy (Pharmacoeconomics) | 18 Nov 2021 | Global outsourcing and local tendering supply chain systems in the public healthcare sector: A cost-comparison analysis, Namibia. See Nakambale, H. N., & Bangalee, V. (2022). Global Outsourcing and Local Tendering Supply Chain Systems in the Public Healthcare Sector: A Cost Comparison Analysis, Namibia. Value in Health Regional Issues, 30, 1-8. | Bangalee, V |
| Padayachee | Priyanda | Master of Pharmacy (Pharmacoeconomics) | 18 Nov 2021 | Pharmacoeconomic analysis of primary prophylaxis versus episodic treatment, for individuals with severe Haemophilia A in South Africa | Bangalee, V & Padayachee, N |
| Shambira | Garikai | Master of Pharmacy (Pharmacoeconomics) | 18 Nov 2021 | Retail pharmacy prescription medicines availability, prices, and affordability in Eswatini. See Shambira, Garikai, & Suleman, Fatima. (2021). Retail pharmacy prescription medicines' availability, prices and affordability in Eswatini. African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine , 13(1), 1-11. | Suleman, F |
| Sibisi | Nkosinathi Jerry | Master of Pharmacy (Pharmacy Practice) | 18 Nov 2021 | Challenges to the use of combination Antiretroviral Therapy: A retrospective cohort study at ACTS Clinic | Gray, AL |
| Dhindayal | Sherishka | Master of Pharmacy (Pharmacy Practice) | 18 May 2022 | Mental health outcomes, workplace quality of life and acceptability of the COVID-19 vaccine amongst South African Pharmacists during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study | Gengiah, TN |
| Dube | Donovan | Master of Pharmacy (Pharmacy Practice) | 18 May 2022 | Knowledge, practice and attitudes of community Pharmacists on pharmaceutical care in the Kingdom of eSwatini | Mathibe, LJ |
| Haripersad | Bernita | Master of Pharmacy (Pharmacoeconomics) | 18 May 2022 | Availability of Medical Schemes’ formulary medicines at retail pharmacies in Durban, South Africa | Bangalee, V & Padayachee, N |
| Kadwa | Fahmida | Master of Pharmacy (Pharmacy Practice) | 18 May 2022 | The incorporation of the standard treatment guidelines and essential medicines lists into the pharmacy curriculum at a university in South Africa: Perceptions from students and academics | Perumal-Pillay, VA |
| Shibabaw | Alemnew D | Master of Pharmacy (Pharmacy Practice) | 18 May 2022 | Inventory management practices: Implications on the pharmaceuticals’ expenditure of rabies vaccine in Namibia Public Health facilities See Shibabaw, A.D., Nakambale, H.N. & Bangalee, V. Inventory management practices: implications on the pharmaceuticals expenditure of rabies vaccine in public health facilities, Namibia. BMC Health Serv Res 23, 823 (2023). | Bangalee, V & Nakambale HN |
| Dorasami | Christopher | Master of Health Sciences (Chronic Disease Rehabilitation) | 22 Sept 2022 | Musculoskeletal pain among Optometrists in KwaZulu-Natal: A cross-sectional survey | Cobbing, SE & Chetty, L |
| Chiutsi | Douglas N | Master of Pharmacy (Pharmacoeconomics) | 22 Sept 2022 | Extending Pharmacist roles in primary healthcare to meet the needs of universal health coverage in Zimbabwe: A Pharmacist perspective and curriculum evaluation | Perumal-Pillay, VA & Suleman, F |
| Gordhan | Avisha A | Master of Pharmacy (Pharmacoeconomics) | 22 Sept 2022 | The current knowledge, attitude, perceptions and practice of pharmacovigilance amongst community Pharmacists in Gauteng, South Africa See Avisha Gordhan, Varsha Bangalee, The current knowledge, attitude, perceptions and practice of pharmacovigilance amongst community pharmacists in Gauteng, South Africa, Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Services Research, Volume 13, Issue 2, June 2022, Pages 73–82, https://doi.org/10.1093/jphsr/rmac012 | Bangalee, V |