Publications: 2016

 

• Lake L & Jamieson L (2016) Using a child rights approach to strengthen prevention of violence against children. South African Medical Journal, 106(12): 1168-1172. http:// DOI:10.7196/SAMJ.2016.v106i12.12128.
• Mathews S & Martin L. (2016) Developing an understanding of fatal child abuse and neglect: Results from the South African child death review pilot. South African Medical Journal.  106(12):1160-1163. DOI:10.7196.
• Mathews S, Martin L, Coetzee D, Scott, C & Brijmohun Y (2016) Child deaths in South Africa: Lessons from the child death review pilot. South African Medical Journal, 106(9), 851-852.
• Mathews S, Martin L, Coetzee D, Scott, C, Naidoo T, Brijmohun Y & Quarrie K (2016) The South African child death review pilot: a multi-agency approach to strengthen healthcare and protection for children. South African Medical Journal, 106(9), 895-899.

 

 

• Abrahams N, Mathews S, Martin LJ, Lombard C, Nannan N & Jewkes R (2016) Gender differences in homicide of neonates, infants and under-five year olds in South Africa: Results from the 2009 national child homicide study. Plosmed. 13(4): 1-15. e1002003. doi:10.1371/journal. pmed.1002003.
• Mathews S, Hendricks N & Abrahams N (2016) A Psychosocial Understanding of child sexual abuse disclosure among a group of female children in Cape Town, South Africa. Child Sexual Abuse. 25:6, 636-654, DOI: 10.1080/10538712.2016.1199078.

 

 

• Delany A, Grinspun A & Nyokangi E (2016) Children and social assistance: An introduction. In: Delany A, Jehoma S & Lake L (eds) South African Child Gauge 2016.  Cape Town: Children’s Institute, UCT.
• Delany A & Jehoma S (2016) Implementation of Social Grants: Improving delivery and increasing access. In: Delany A, Jehoma S & Lake L (eds) South African Child Gauge 2016.  Cape Town: Children’s Institute, UCT.
• Delany A & Proudlock P (2016) Expanding social assistance for children: Considering policy proposals. In: Delany A, Jehoma S & Lake L (eds) South African Child Gauge 2016.  Cape Town: Children’s Institute, UCT.
• Hall K & Budlender D (2016) Children’s contexts: Household living arrangements, poverty and care. In: Delany A, Jehoma S & Lake L (eds) South African Child Gauge 2016. Cape Town: Children’s Institute.
• Hall K, Sambu W, Berry L, Giese, S, Almeleh C & Rosa S (2016). South African Early Childhood Review 2016. Cape Town: Children’s Institute, University of Cape Town and Ilifa Labantwana.
• Hall K, Skelton A & Sibanda S (2016) Social assistance for orphaned children living with family. In: Delany A, Jehoma S & Lake L (eds) South African Child Gauge 2016. Cape Town: Children’s Institute.
• Mpike M, Wright G, Röhrs S, Mohamed Z and Mzankomo L (2016) Common concerns and misconceptions: What does the evidence say? In: Delany A, Jehoma S & Lake L (eds) South African Child Gauge 2016.  Cape Town: Children’s Institute, UCT.
• Proudlock P (2016) Weighing up the policy proposals: Some considerations. In: Delany A, Jehoma S & Lake L (eds) South African Child Gauge 2016.  Cape Town: Children’s Institute, UCT.
• Röhrs S, Berry L, Lake L and Shung-King M (2016) Legislative and policy developments 2015/2016. In: Delany A, Jehoma S & Lake L (eds) South African Child Gauge 2016.  Cape Town: Children’s Institute, UCT.
• Sadan M & Delany A (2016) Social assistance for children: Looking back, thinking forward. In: Delany A, Jehoma S & Lake L (eds) South African Child Gauge 2016.  Cape Town: Children’s Institute, UCT.

 

 

• Mathews S, Govender R, Lamb G, Boonzaier F, Dawes A, Ward C, Duma S, Baraecke L, Warton G, Artz L, Meer T, Jamieson L, Smith R and Röhrs S (2016) Towards a More Comprehensive Understanding of the Direct and Indirect Determinants of Violence against Women and Children in South Africa with a View to Enhancing Violence Prevention. Safety and Violence Initiative, April 2016. University of Cape Town, Cape Town. (Research Report) Commissioned research project for the Inter-ministerial committee on Violence against women and children.
   
• Mathews S, Berry L & Marco J (2016) An Outcome Assessment of a Residential Care Programme for sexually abused Children in South Africa. Cape Town: Children's Institute, University of Cape Town.

 

 

• Proudlock P (2016) Children’s Institute’s submission on the draft Social Assistance Amendment Bill. (Gazetted for comment by the Minister of Social Development.) 30 November 2016.
• Röhrs S (2016) Children’s Institute submission on the draft amendment to Regulation 26A of the Social Assistance Act. (gazetted for comment by the Minister of Social Development). 15 March 2016.
• Röhrs S (2016) Children’s Institute submission on the draft amendment to section 186(1) of the Children’s Act. (Children’s Second Amendment Bill B14-2015 ). 5 April 2016.
• Lake L (2016) Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Cape Town submission on the National Health Insurance White Paper & Child Health. 30 May 2016.

 

 

• Delany A, Proudlock P and Lake L (2016). Social assistance: Investing in children. Cape Town: Children’s Institute, University of Cape Town.  [A four page policy brief summarising the Gauge key messages and the details, strengths and weaknesses of the 5 options for expanding the Child Support Grant.]
• Jamieson L & Rohrs S (2016) Proposed Change to Duration of Foster Care Orders Is a Violation of Children's Rights. Cape Town: Children's Institute, University of Cape Town.
• Mathews S, Berry L & Lake L. (2016) Helping children recover from trauma. Cape Town: Children’s Institute, UCT.
• Proudlock P (2016) Minister announces CSG Top-Up for orphans in the care of relatives. Children’s Institute, University of Cape Town. Electronic briefing document for Child Rights Advocacy Network. 21 November 2016.

 

 

• Hall K (2016) Maternal and child migration in post-apartheid South Africa: Evidence from the NIDS panel study. Cape Town: SALDRU, University of Cape Town. SALDRU Working Paper Number 178/ NIDS Discussion Paper 2016/5.

 

 

• Röhrs S (2016) Corporal punishment: Sparing the rod is constitutional. In: Mail & Guardian, 12 February 2016; and Daily Maverick, 16 February 2016 [reprint].
• Röhrs S (2016) Twenty years on, corporal punishment in schools is alive and well. In: Daily Maverick, 14 March 2016.
• Weyss B, Ally N, McLaren D (2016) School funding: South Africa can learn from the world. In: GroundUp, 9 December 2016.