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Merling Phaswana

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Senior Lecturer

University of Witwatersrand

South Africa

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Recent Grants

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Ukunyakezela Impilo

Open Date: 2026-10-01

Close Date: 2028-09-01

Grant: Open

NRF Y Rating

Open Date: 2026-09-01

Close Date: 2030-12-01

Grant: Open

Sedentary behaviour in South African office workers

Open Date: 2024-01-01

Close Date: 2026-12-01

Grant: Close

Sedentary Behaviour Amongst Office Workers at Transunion, Africa

Open Date: 2021-01-01

Close Date: 2023-12-01

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Collaborators (10)

Ina Shaw

Director: Clinical Exercise and Rehabilitation Cluster (CERC)

University of Essex

UNITED KINGDOM

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Marcela González-Gross

Catedrática de Universidad

Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

SPAIN

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Evert Verhagen

Professor

VU University Medical Center

NETHERLANDS

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Brandon S. Shaw

Head of Research and Governance

Buckinghamshire New University

UNITED KINGDOM

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Kristy Howells

Professor of Children’s Health and Movement

Canterbury Christ Church University

UNITED KINGDOM

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James Bilzon

University of Bath

UNITED KINGDOM

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Ciara McCormack

Assistant Professor

National University of Ireland, Maynooth

IRELAND

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Yiannis Koutedakis

University of Thessaly

GREECE

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Nabeela Sujee

Lecturer/Simulation Coordinator

University of Witwatersrand

SOUTH AFRICA

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Mats Börjesson

Professor

Karolinska University Hospital

SWEDEN

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Merling Phaswana

Research Interests

Recent Grants

Articles (10)

Precision Prevention for Health: The Global Alliance Framework for the Promotion of Physical Activity

Interprofessional training for undergraduate rehabilitation therapy students at the University of the Witwatersrand enhancing cancer rehabilitation in South Africa

Exploring experiences and perceptions of early withdrawal from a height-adjustable sit-to-stand desk intervention among South African office workers

Obesity, beverage consumption and sleep patterns in rural African women in relation to advertising of these beverages

Cardiorespiratory Fitness Is Not Associated with Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Firefighters: A Cross-Sectional Study in South African Firefighters

Comparing cardiorespiratory fitness and physical activity levels between third- and fifth-year medical students in a South African university

Correction to: Ukumela impilo randomised trial: preliminary findings of height-adjustable sit-to-stand workstations on health outcomes of South African office workers (BMC Research Notes, (2023), 16, 1, (361), 10.1186/s13104-023-06642-2)

Effectiveness of high-intensity interval training and moderate-intensity continuous training on cardiometabolic health in university labourers

Ukumela impilo randomised trial: preliminary findings of height-adjustable sit-to-stand workstations on health outcomes of South African office workers

Sedentary Behavior, Physical Activity Patterns, and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in South African Office-Based Workers

Collaborators (10)

Ina Shaw

Marcela González-Gross

Evert Verhagen

Brandon S. Shaw

Kristy Howells

James Bilzon

Ciara McCormack

Yiannis Koutedakis

Nabeela Sujee

Mats Börjesson

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