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    Solving the Cape Town Puzzle: Class, Politics and Migration in the Informal Food Economy by Graeme Young

    Published 2025-01-01
    “…This is particularly promising for individuals engaged in informal economic activity. Cape Town, South Africa, is in many ways a model for this idea: following its post-apartheid democratization process, governments at the local, provincial, and national levels officially recognize the value of informality and have adopted policies to support it. …”
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    Waste and the neoliberal work of blame: Reading politics from Cape Town’s informal landscapes by Angela D. Storey

    Published 2020-12-01
    “…Nearly one quarter of Cape Town’s population lives in informal settlements, sites characterized by limited access to basic infrastructure. …”
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    Scaling deep at the margins: coproduction of nature-based solutions as decolonial research praxis in Cape Town by Patience Mguni, Lise Byskov Herslund, Amber Louise Abrams, Kirsty Carden, Craig Tanyanyiwa, Julia McLachlan, Rachelle Schneuwly, Neil Armitage

    Published 2025-01-01
    “…Abstract In this paper, we use a decolonial lens to reflect on a place-based transdisciplinary Nature-based Solutions (NbS) research project that focussed on the multifunctional retrofitting of a stormwater detention pond through coproduction in Mitchells’ Plain, Cape Town. We find that stormwater ponds represent promising yet contested leverage points for coproducing NbS towards water resilience in Cape Town. …”
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    A Mall Intercept Survey on Religion and Worldview in the Cape Flats of Cape Town, South Africa by Thomas J. Farrar, Khanyisane A. Falake, Adriel Mebaley, Mandisi D. Moya, Ivor I. Rudolph

    Published 2019-01-01
    “… This study analyzes worldviews and religious beliefs and practices in the Cape Flats area of Cape Town, South Africa, using a mall intercept survey of n=513 visitors to five shopping centers. …”
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    Social Grants Impact on Household Livelihoods: Empirical Evidence from International Migrants in Cape Town, South Africa by Jonas Nzabamwita, Emmanuel Ndhlovu

    Published 2024-11-01
    “…This article seeks to close this gap by examining the role of social grants in migrants’ livelihoods in Cape Town, South Africa. Underpinned by exploratory and descriptive research designs, this mixed research methods study used primary data drawn from migrant household heads receiving social grants and key informants from migrant-serving organisations and focus group discussions. …”
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    Clinical spectrum of disease and outcomes in children with Omicron SARS-COV-2 infection in Cape Town, South Africa by C. Bekker, I. Dewandel, A. Redfern, C. McKenzie, J. Lishman, L. M. Verhagen, M. Claassen, S. Wilson, R. Dunbar, C. Bosch, G. van Zyl, W. Preiser, P. Goussard, H. Rabie, M. M. van der Zalm

    Published 2024-01-01
    “…We describe the clinical presentation of SARS-CoV-2 infection in children during the Omicron wave, in Cape Town, South Africa. METHODS: We analysed routine care data from a prospective cohort of children aged 0–13 years, with a positive SARS-CoV-2 real-time reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction (rRT-PCR) or SARS-CoV-2 antigen test, admitted to Tygerberg Hospital between 1 November 2021 until 1 March 2022. …”
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    Analysis of emergency centre recidivism for interpersonal violence in a district-level hospital in Cape Town, South Africa by J J Horn, L Bush, D J van Hoving

    Published 2024-11-01
    “…To determine and describe the burden of emergency centre recidivism for interpersonal violent injury presenting to Khayelitsha Hospital, Cape Town, over a 2-year period. Methods. An analysis of a prospectively collected observational database combined with a retrospective chart review was conducted of all trauma patients who presented to Khayelitsha Hospital from 1 October 2020 to 30 September 2022. …”
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    Mapping the Transition of Adolescents to Adult HIV Care: A Mixed-Methods Perspective from the Cape Town Metropole, South Africa by Charné Petinger, Brian van Wyk, Talitha Crowley

    Published 2024-12-01
    “…Overburdened and poorly functioning health systems struggle to provide optimal care for ALHIV amidst the rising HIV pandemic in this priority population. (2) Methods: This study employed a mixed-methods design, comprising a descriptive qualitative study with healthcare workers and managers and a cross-sectional survey to examine the practices and pathways in which the transition to adult HIV care occurs in the Cape Town Metropole, South Africa. (3) Results: We delineate three distinct ways in which transition occurs (transfer-only, adolescent-friendly, and supportive transition). …”
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    Pandemic Mobilities, Livelihood Disruptions, and Food Insecurities among Eastern Cape Migrants in Cape Town and Johannesburg during COVID-19 by Jonathan Crush, Godfrey Tawodzera, Maria Salamone, Zack Ahmed

    Published 2025-01-01
    “… This paper examines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on internal migrants from the Eastern Cape in the cities of Cape Town and Johannesburg, South Africa, with a focus on mobility restrictions, livelihood disruptions, and food insecurity. …”
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