2 Apr 2026Open access
Drivers of psychological distress among first year female public university students in South Africa: A qualitative exploratory studyPublisher sitePLOS mental health., Mental Health Treatment and Access
Active, last published 2026
Mercilene
Machisa
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University of the Witwatersrand
South Africa2
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Mercilene's work has been cited 11 times across 2 active years. Bars show publications per year; the line shows cumulative citation totals across publications first appearing in each year.
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Affiliation on published researchSouth African Medical Research Council, South AfricaDrawn from the institution listed on this researcher’s published work.
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8 works26 Feb 2026Open access
Attempted Femicide: A Mixed Methods Approach To Deriving An Operational Definition for the Fedisa Modikologo Study, South AfricaPublisher siteJournal of Family Violence, Intimate Partner and Family Violence
5 Feb 2026Open access
Publisher Correction: Case study guided development of an implementation science framework and checklist for campus sexual violence interventionPublisher siteBMC Global and Public Health, Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies
21 Nov 2024Open access1cites
Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Services for Young Women with and Without Disabilities During a PandemicPublisher siteDisabilities, Disability Rights and Representation
1 Jun 2024Open access
Group-format, peer-facilitated mental health promotion interventions for students in higher education settings: a scoping review protocolPublisher siteBMJ Open, Mental Health Treatment and Access
4 Mar 2024Open access8cites
South African rape survivors’ expressions of shame, self-blame and internalized-stigmaPublisher siteSSM - Mental Health, Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies
2 Jan 2024Open access
Reflections on the process, challenges, and lessons learned conducting remote qualitative research on Violence against women during COVID-19 pandemic lockdown in South AfricaPublisher siteBMC Public Health, Intimate Partner and Family Violence
1 Jan 2024Open access2cites
Consistent condom use among Botswana’s female population and associated factorsPublisher siteWomen s Health, Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
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