Dr Indira Govender
MBChB MMed FCPHM PGDip Obstet
Research Fellow
Clinical Research
Medical doctor and public health medicine specialist, based at the Africa Health Research Institute, Somkhele campus, in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Currently working on projects related to TB infection prevention and control and understanding TB infectiousness. My advocacy interests are rural health, primary health care, access to care, sexual and reproductive justice and anti-racism.
Affiliations
Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases
Department of Clinical Research
Centres
TB Centre
Research
Research Area
Health systems
Discipline
Epidemiology
Medicine
Disease and Health Conditions
Tuberculosis
Country
South Africa
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only)
Selected Publications
Tuberculosis infection prevention and control: why we need a whole systems approach.
2020
Infectious diseases of poverty
Auditing stillbirths at Lower Umfolozi War Memorial Regional Hospital: A 12-month review.
2017
SAMJ SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL JOURNAL
Supervised oral HIV self-testing is accurate in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
2016
Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH
Clinical audit of diabetes management can improve the quality of care in a resource-limited primary care setting.
2012
International journal for quality in health care : journal of the International Society for Quality in Health Care
Piloting a trauma surveillance tool for primary healthcare emergency centres.
2012
South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde