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Tanya Doherty

South African Medical Research Council · GB
Area of research
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health · Infectious Diseases
Research interest
Research interests include Global Maternal and Child Health, HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, Breastfeeding Practices and Influences, and Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health.
h-index
44
citations
7,079
works
241
NIH funding
primary concept
Medicine
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Recent publications

Wet Nursing and Human Milk Sharing: Reviving Sustainable Systems to Prioritise Breastfeeding.
2026cited by 0position: contributordoi
Navigating the promise and pitfalls of dashboards in health policy decision making: experiences from Ghana, India, and South Africa
The Lancet Digital Health 2026cited by 0position: contributordoi
Strengthening teamwork and respect (STAR) in maternity units: developing a health system intervention in South Africa
Global Health Action 2025cited by 5position: firstdoi
Strengthening teamwork and respect (STAR) in maternity units: developing a health system intervention in South Africa.
2025cited by 3position: contributordoi
Community-based follow-up of very low birth weight neonates discharged from a regional hospital in Cape Town: a descriptive study.
2025cited by 2position: contributordoi
Nothing About Us Without Us: Consolidating Experiences of Maternity Care to Advance Equity
BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology 2025cited by 1position: middledoi
South African health professional associations urged to end commercial milk formula industry sponsorship.
2025cited by 1position: contributordoi
Towards developing new private sector maternity care models in South Africa: results from a deliberative stakeholder dialogue.
2025cited by 0position: contributordoi
Midwifery models of care in the context of increasing caesarean delivery rates.
2025cited by 0position: contributordoi
Reflection or correction? A qualitative study of health manager's experience of clinical audit activities in rural maternity units in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
2025cited by 0position: contributordoi
Nothing About Us Without Us: Consolidating Experiences of Maternity Care to Advance Equity.
2025cited by 0position: contributordoi
Valuing Academic Freedom and Advocacy.
2025cited by 0position: contributordoi
Case for improving respectful care: results from a cross-sectional survey of person-centred maternity care in rural South Africa
BMJ Public Health 2024cited by 7position: firstdoi
Case for improving respectful care: results from a cross-sectional survey of person-centred maternity care in rural South Africa.
2024cited by 5position: contributordoi
Women's exposure to commercial milk formula marketing: a WHO multi-country market research study.
2024cited by 3position: contributordoi
Dynamics of combatting market-driven epidemics: Insights from U.S. reduction of cigarette, sugar, and prescription opioid consumption.
2024cited by 2position: contributordoi
Whole-of-community and intersectoral interventions that address alcohol-related harms: A scoping review.
2024cited by 2position: contributordoi
Early Online: Vol. 114 No. 4.
2024cited by 0position: contributordoi
Maternity protection entitlements for non-standard workers in low-and-middle-income countries and potential implications for breastfeeding practices: a scoping review of research since 2000.
2023cited by 13position: contributordoi
Stemming commercial milk formula marketing: now is the time for radical transformation to build resilience for breastfeeding.
2023cited by 7position: contributordoi
Models using private general practitioners to provide caesarean deliveries at five South African district public hospitals: insights for public-private contracting for obstetric care in rural areas.
2023cited by 3position: contributordoi
Laboratory services in the context of prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV testing requirements in Copperbelt Province, Zambia: a qualitative inquiry.
2023cited by 3position: contributordoi
Experiences of public-private contracting for caesarean delivery in rural district public hospitals: A qualitative interview study.
2023cited by 3position: contributordoi
Utilisation of private general practitioners to provide caesarean deliveries in five rural district public hospitals in South Africa: a mixed-methods study.
2023cited by 3position: contributordoi
Knowledge, understanding and perceptions of key stakeholders on the maternity protection available and accessible to female domestic workers in South Africa.
2023cited by 2position: contributordoi
Access to Maternity Protection and Potential Implications for Breastfeeding Practices of Domestic Workers in the Western Cape of South Africa.
2023cited by 2position: contributordoi
Correction: Maternity protection entitlements for non-standard workers in low-and-middle-income countries and potential implications for breastfeeding practices: a scoping review of research since 2000.
2023cited by 0position: contributordoi
Is the US infant formula shortage an avoidable crisis?
2022cited by 23position: contributordoi
Optimising scale and deployment of community health workers in Sierra Leone: a geospatial analysis
BMJ Global Health 2022cited by 17position: lastdoi
An exploration of pregnant women and mothers' attitudes, perceptions and experiences of formula feeding and formula marketing, and the factors that influence decision-making about infant feeding in South Africa.
2022cited by 15position: contributordoi

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Frequent collaborators

· 31 papers (2020–2026)Catherine Pereira‐Kotze · University of Cape Town12 papers (2020–2025)Glenda Gray · University of Rochester Medical Center8 papers (2019–2022)Nigel Rollins · World Health Organization6 papers (2017–2020)Ingunn Marie Stadskleiv Engebretsen · University of Bergen5 papers (2020–2022)Nicholas P Oliphant · Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria5 papers (2021–2022)Nicolas Ray · University of Geneva5 papers (2021–2022)Lyn Haskins · Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa5 papers (2020–2025)Debra Jackson · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine5 papers (2012–2022)Hanani Tabana · University of the Western Cape5 papers (2012–2015)Debra Jackson · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine4 papers (2012–2015)Reshma Naik · Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital4 papers (2012–2015)Mark Tomlinson · Tygerberg Hospital4 papers (2020–2024)Geetesh Solanki · South African Medical Research Council4 papers (2022–2023)Mieke Faber · University of the Western Cape4 papers (2022–2023)Christiane Horwood · University of KwaZulu-Natal4 papers (2020–2025) · 4 papers (2017–2022)Asha George · South African Medical Research Council4 papers (2020–2024)Anthony Costello · Sheffield Hallam University3 papers (2020–2022) · 3 papers (2019–2022)