Rachana Desai

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Publications (16)

• Advocating for an integrated healthcare model for women of reproductive age in low- and middle-income countries
  Critical Public Health 2025 DOI: 10.1080/09581596.2025.2512842
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• Examining maternal health literacy as a mediator of the relationship between social vulnerability and caregiving practices for improving infant development
  BMC Public Health 2025 DOI: 10.1186/s12889-025-25756-9
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• Examining breastfeeding self-efficacy as a mediator between maternal food insecurity and breastfeeding practices in Soweto, South Africa
  South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2025 DOI: 10.1080/16070658.2025.2492534
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• Adolescent social media use and mental health in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review protocol of current research
  BMJ Open 2025 DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-097291
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• A study Comparing Text-Based WhatsApp and Face-to-Face Interviews to Understand Early School Dropout
  Youth & Society 2024 DOI: 10.1177/0044118x221138609
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• Understanding Why Youth Drop Out of School in South Africa
  SAGE Open 2024 DOI: 10.1177/21582440231219080
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• Testing the acceptability and feasibility of video observational methodology to measure parent-adolescent communication and interaction
  Frontiers in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 2023 DOI: 10.3389/frcha.2023.1122841
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• Culturally relevant COVID-19 vaccine acceptance strategies in sub-Saharan Africa
  The Lancet Global Health 2022 DOI: 10.1016/s2214-109x(22)00251-0
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• Child and adolescent mental health and the digital world: A double-edged sword.
  South African Child Gauge 2021/2022 2022
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• Age at the onset of tobacco smoking in South Africa: a discrete-time survival analysis of the prognostic factors
  Archives of Public health 2020
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