Publications

Publications recently emanating from the three ILCSA sites are listed in chronological order below (2024 – 2022). ILCSA authors’ names are shown in bold. The titles indicate the range of subject areas as well as collaborations in which ILCSA members are engaged

Narainsamy, K., Rothmann, S., Hoffman, J. (2024). Social support and well-being of adolescent learners: A latent profile analysis. South African Journal of Psychology Vol 54, Issue 3, Pages 364-377. https://doi.org/10.1177/00812463241265239

Rankin, M. & Hoffman, J. (2024). Formal community-based care: older adults’ experiences of home-based and day care services in South Africa. In: Mala Kapur Shankardass (Ed.). Care of Older Persons: Emerging International Perspectives. Routledge.

Fakir, S., Hitge, E. & Hoffman, J. (2024). Sense of belonging in community-based care among South African older persons: A rapid review. In: Mala Kapur Shankardass (Ed.). Care of Older Persons: Emerging International Perspectives. Routledge.

Veronese, N., Smith, L., Koyanagi, A., Hoffman, J., Snoussi, M., Prokopidis, K., Dominguez, L. J., & Barbagallo, M. (2024). Prevalence of sarcopenia in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies. Aging clinical and experimental research, 36(1), 12. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40520-023-02671-w

Banda A., Hoffman, J. & Roos, V. (2024). Individual and community-contextual level factors associated with wellbeing among older adults in rural Zambia. Int J Public Health 69:1606571. doi: 10.3389/ijph.2024.1606571

Dixon C-A., Roos V., Katjene M. & Hoffman, J. (2024). Effective Relationships Between Younger Caregivers and Older Care Recipients Across a Continuum of Formal Residential Care Settings: A Scoping Review and a Critical Analysis. Public Health Rev 45:1606562. doi: 10.3389/phrs.2024.1606562

Venter, A., Petersen, C., & Hoffman, J. (2024). Older Black South African women’s perceptions and attitudes of long-term care: An Ubuntu-centric cultural perspective. Culture & Psychology, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/1354067X241226454

Hoffman, J. & Maloba, N. (2023). The United Nations Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing: From signpost towards implementation in South(ern) Africa. In: Marvin Formosa & Mala Kapur Shankardass (Eds.). The United Nations Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing: Global Perspectives. Routledge.

Gie, L. & Hoffman, J. (2023). Development of a long-term care economy in Gauteng, South Africa: towards decent work, International Journal of Care and Caring, 7(2), 373-378. https://doi.org/10.1332/239788221X16752685979364

Kalula SZ, Blouws T, Ramathebane M, Sayed AR. HIV and AIDS prevention: knowledge, attitudes, practices and health literacy of older persons in the Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal Provinces, South Africa and in Lesotho. BMC geriatrics. 2023 Dec;23(1):1-6.

Ssonko M, Hardy A, Naganathan V, Kalula S, Combrinck M. Dementia subtypes, cognitive decline and survival among older adults attending a memory clinic in Cape Town, South Africa: a retrospective study. BMC geriatrics. 2023 Dec 9;23(1):829.

Williams T, Geffen L, Kalula S, Stein DJ, Amuthavalli Thiyagarajan J, Mikton C, Diaz T. A systematic review of measures of ability to meet basic needs in older persons. Age and Ageing. 2023 Oct;52(Supplement_4):iv112-7.

Williams T, Geffen L, Kalula S, Stein DJ, Amuthavalli Thiyagarajan J, Mikton C, Diaz T. A systematic review of measures of ability to meet basic needs in older persons. Age and Ageing. 2023 Oct;52(Supplement_4):iv112-7.

Werfalli M, Levitt DL, Kalula S. IDF21-0259 Development of a self-care program for older people with type 2 diabetes attending community health centers. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 2022 Apr 1;186.

Rene Krause, Alan Barnard, Henriette Burger, Andre de Vos, Katya Evans, Lindsay Farrant, Nicki Fouche, Sebastiana Kalula, Jennie Morgan, Zainab Mohamed, Eugenio Panieri, Tasleem Ras, Peter Raubenheimer, Estelle Verburg, Kirsty Boyd, Liz Gwyther. A Delphi study to guide the development of a clinical indicator tool for palliative care in South Africa Afr J Prim Health Care Fam Med. 2022; 14(1): 3351. Published online 2022 May 19. doi: 10.4102/phcfm.v14i1.3351

Pot, A.M., Oliveira, D., Hoffman J. (2022). Towards healthy ageing in China: shaping person-centred long-term care. Lancet. 2022 Dec 3;400(10367):1905-1906. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(22)02361-3. Epub 2022 Nov 21. PMID: 36423646.

Hoffman, J. (Dec 2022). Ageing in Africa as the Youngest Region: Research-Policy Emergence. Population Ageing 15, 879–883. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12062-022-09407-0

Werfalli M, Levitt DL, Kalula S. IDF21-0259 Development of a self-care program for older people with type 2 diabetes attending community health centers. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 2022 Apr 1;186.

Rene Krause, Alan Barnard, Henriette Burger, Andre de Vos, Katya Evans, Lindsay Farrant, Nicki Fouche, Sebastiana Kalula, Jennie Morgan, Zainab Mohamed, Eugenio Panieri, Tasleem Ras, Peter Raubenheimer, Estelle Verburg, Kirsty Boyd, Liz Gwyther. A Delphi study to guide the development of a clinical indicator tool for palliative care in South Africa. Afr J Prim Health Care Fam Med. 2022; 14(1): 3351. Published online 2022 May 19. doi: 10.4102/phcfm.v14i1.3351

Gie, L. & Hoffman, J. (Dec 2022). Changing long-term care realities and futures for older persons in (West) Africa. S Afr J Sci. 118(3/4), Art. #12759. https://d2oi.org/10.17159/sajs.2022/12759

Curreri, N., Banda, A Parodi, J., Hoffman, J. & Keating, N. (2022). Rural communities in CESW Africa and Latin America: Contexts for well-being of older adults. Journal of Population Ageing. Springer

Roos, V. & Hoffman, J. (Eds.). (Dec 2022). Age-Inclusive ICT Innovation for Service Delivery in South Africa: A Developing Country Perspective. Springer. https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-94606-7

Tamara Alhambra-Borrás, Tarryn A. Blouws, Alejandro Gil-Salmerón, Estrella Durá-Ferrandis & Sebastiana Z. Kalula (2021) Older people’s dialogue about loneliness and social support: a cross-cultural qualitative study conducted in Spain and South Africa, International Journal of Social Psychology, Published online: 06 Aug 2021. DOI: 10.1080/02134748.2021.1940702

Mendham AE, Lundin-Olsson L, Goedecke JH, Micklesfield LK, Christensen DL, Gallagher IJ, Myburgh KH, Odunitan-Wayas FA, Lambert EV, Kalula S, Hunter AM, Brooks NE. Sarcopenic Obesity in Africa: A Call for Diagnostic Methods and Appropriate Interventions. Front Nutr. 2021 Apr 16; 8:661170. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2021.661170. PMID: 33937309; PMCID: PMC8085278.

Cherbuin N, Iijima K, Kalula S, Malhotra R, Rasmussen LJ, Chan A, Lafortune L, Harper S, Zheng X, Lindeman D, Walsh E, Hussain R, Burns R, Kristiansen M, Sugawara I, Son B, Tanaka T, Buckner S, Hoffman J, Combrinck M. Societal Need for Interdisciplinary Ageing Research: An International Alliance of Research Universities “Ageing, Longevity and Health” Stream (IARU-ALH) Position Statement. Biomed Hub. 2021 Feb 25;6(1):42-47. doi: 10.1159/000513513. PMID: 33791316; PMCID: PMC7991603.

Mendham AE, Goedecke JH, Micklesfield LK, Brooks NE, Faber M, Christensen DL, Gallagher IJ, Lundin-Olsson L, Myburgh KH, Odunitan-Wayas FA, Lambert EV, Kalula S, Hunter AM. Understanding factors associated with sarcopenic obesity in older African women from a low-income setting: a cross-sectional analysis. BMC Geriatr. 2021 Apr 14;21(1):247. doi: 10.1186/s12877-021-02132-x. PMID: 33853546; PMCID: PMC8048063.

Baart, A. & Hoffman, J. (2021). Long-term Care Futures in South Africa, a different voice. In, Emmerentia du Plessis (Ed.). Reflecting on presence in nursing. A guide for nursing practice and research. Cambridge Scholars Publishing.

Hoffman, J. & Roos, V. (2021) Post-colonial perspectives on rural ageing in (South) Africa: gendered vulnerabilities and intergenerational ambiguities of older African women. In, Skinner, M., Winterton, R., & Walsh, K. (Eds.). Rural Gerontology: Towards Critical Perspectives on Rural Ageing. Routledge.

Padvalkava, K & Hoffman, J. (2021). Sustainable Development Goals and Population Aging. Encyclopedia of Gerontology and Population Aging. Springer.

Mendham AE, Lundin-Olsson L, Goedecke JH, Micklesfield LK, Christensen DL, Gallagher IJ, Myburgh KH, Odunitan-Wayas FA, Lambert EV, Kalula S, Hunter AM, Brooks NE. Sarcopenic Obesity in Africa: A Call for Diagnostic Methods and Appropriate Interventions. Front Nutr. 2021 Apr 16; 8:661170. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2021.661170. PMID: 33937309; PMCID: PMC8085278.

Cherbuin N, Iijima K, Kalula S, Malhotra R, Rasmussen LJ, Chan A, Lafortune L, Harper S, Zheng X, Lindeman D, Walsh E, Hussain R, Burns R, Kristiansen M, Sugawara I, Son B, Tanaka T, Buckner S, Hoffman J, Combrinck M. Societal Need for Interdisciplinary Ageing Research: An International Alliance of Research Universities “Ageing, Longevity and Health” Stream (IARU-ALH) Position Statement. Biomed Hub. 2021 Feb 25;6(1):42-47. doi: 10.1159/000513513. PMID: 33791316; PMCID: PMC7991603.

Mendham AE, Goedecke JH, Micklesfield LK, Brooks NE, Faber M, Christensen DL, Gallagher IJ, Lundin-Olsson L, Myburgh KH, Odunitan-Wayas FA, Lambert EV, Kalula S, Hunter AM. Understanding factors associated with sarcopenic obesity in older African women from a low-income setting: a cross-sectional analysis. BMC Geriatr. 2021 Apr 14;21(1):247. Doi: 10.1186/s12877-021-02132-x. PMID: 33853546; PMCID: PMC8048063.