Dr Hlokoma Mangqalaza
Research Project(s)
- HEY BABY (Helping Empower Youth Brought up in Adversity with their Babies and Young children)
Research Interests
- Young people living with HIV
- Adolescent motherhood and education
- Young people living in underdeveloped areas
- Healthcare workers in under-developed areas
Biography
Dr. Hlokoma Mangqalaza is a postdoctoral research fellow at the Centre for Social Science Research at the University of Cape Town. She holds a PhD in Public Development Management from Stellenbosch University, an MTech in Comparative Local Development from Trento University (Italy) and Tshwane University of Technology and a BTech in Economic Management Analysis from the Tshwane University of Technology. She has experience in qualitative research with young people and healthcare workers in underdeveloped areas. Her areas of research focus on young people living with HIV, education and the application of various qualitative data collection methods in research.
Recent Publications
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Kelly, J. F., Glinski, C. D., Laurenzi, C. A., Mangqalaza, H., Toska, E., Gittings, L., ... & Saliwe, B. (2021). Reflections of public healthcare nurses during the ifrst wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. South African Health Review, 2021(1), 63-70
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Saal, W., Thomas, A., Laurenzi, C., Mangqalaza, H., Kelly, J., Toska, E. (2022). Using cognitive interviews to adapt the Child and Youth Resilience Measure-Revised for use among young mothers affected by HIV in South Africa. Centre for Social Science Research Working Paper 466.