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Study Occupational Hygiene
2024-03-27 [accordion collapsed] What is Occupational Hygiene? Occupational Hygiene is the discipline of anticipating, recognising, evaluating and controlling health hazards in the working environment with the objective of protecting…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/occupational-hygiene/and-innovation
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2024-12-05 Globally 2.9 million annual deaths (nearly 8 000 deaths/day) in 2019 were attributed to work with 2.58 million due to occupational diseases and 0.32 million related to occupational accidents. The burden of occupational diseases and…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/occupational-hygiene
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2025-04-11 Overview Occupational Hygiene is the discipline of anticipating, recognising, evaluating and controlling health hazards in the working environment with the objective of protecting worker health and well-being and safeguarding the community at large.…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/nutrition
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2025-09-19 A dietitian is a qualified healthcare professional registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA), and is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of individuals, communities and populations. Dietitians are uniquely trained to…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/nutrition/study-nutrition
Study Dietetics
2025-09-19 [accordion collapsed] 1. What is Dietetics? Dietetics is the science that examines how food and nutrition impact human health and well-being. It involves evidence-based nutrition knowledge to promote health, prevent and…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/nutrition/contact-us
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2021-11-02 Undergraduate (BSc Dietetics/Nutrition or Honours in Nutrition) Ms Jenny Taljaard Phone+27(0)18 299 2466 Fax+27(0)18 299 2464 Postgraduate (MSc Dietetics/Nutrition or PhD Dietetics/Nutrition) Prof Linda Malan Phone+…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/auther/christi-niesing
Christi Niesing
2026-02-12 My research focuses on the design, implementation and evaluation of transdisciplinary health promotion interventions that address the social determinants of health and strengthen community and health systems. I specialise in implementation science approaches that translate policy into context-responsive, evidence-based programmes through…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/hart/anna-ma-seboko
Anna (MA) Seboko
2023-12-06 Ms Mafoko is part of the research team working to deliver the African-PREDICT study. She supports the nurses and researchers to ensure the study runs smoothly. She is also responsible for the important task of feeding the study participants, and communicating with the participants to make sure that their contact details have stayed the same, often…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/consumer-sciences/con-well
CON-WELL
2026-01-28 Research focus at Consumer Sciences: CON-WELL CON-WELL focuses on enhancing consumer interests and well-being in South Africa. The diversity of the South African consumer population and the functioning of these consumers in an emerging economy motivate…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/hart-physiology/leandi-lammertyn
Leandi Lammertyn
2025-01-24 Prof Lammertyn is an Associate Professor in the department of Physiology at the North-West University. In addition, she is also involved in conducting cardiovascular research as part of the Hypertension in Africa Research Team. She is the principle investigator of the Sympathetic activity and Ambulatory Blood Pressure in Africa study. Her own…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/human-movement-science/undergraduate-study-options
Undergraduate study options
2021-05-07 Human Movement Sciences Human Movement Sciences entails the science of the human body in movement in relation to physical activity, sport, motor development and physical rehabilitation. The qualification serves for the training and education of…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/phasrec
PhASRec
2023-09-28 Notice: For all postgraduate application enquiries, please contact Charmaine Stone. Overview High levels of physical inactivity, an increase in the prevalence of non-communicable diseases such as obesity and hypertension, and a drop in…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/human-movement-science/postgraduate-study-options
Postgraduate study options
2020-02-13 Honours degree programmes Kinderkinetics Recreation science Masters and Doctoral degree programmes These programmes are available through PHASRec, our research focus area affiliate.http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/human-movement-sciences/contact-us
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2021-05-12 Potchefstroom General enquiries and Honours enquiries Ms. Louwna Nel Tel: 018 2991800 Email: louwna.nel@nwu.ac.za Undergraduate and Academic Enquiries: Dr Elriena Eksteen Tel: 0182992023 Email:…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/human-movement-science/staff