Work experience

My recent employment is with the South African Medical Research Council (MRC) as a research fellow in e-Health. I was involved in research and development of a system to support clinical practice audit in South Africa. I also completed my Masters degree while working for the MRC.

Publications

1. Horner V, Rautenbach P, Mbananga N, Mashamba T, Kwinda H. An e-health decision support system for improving compliance of health workers to the maternity care protocols in South Africa. Appl Clin Inf. 2013; 4(1): 25-36

2. Horner V, Rautenbach P, Mbananga N, Mashamba T, Olurunju S, Kwinda H. Audit of antenatal care at a community health centre in Tshwane North sub-district, Gauteng Province. South African Family Practice. 2013; (accepted for publication)

3. Horner V, Hanmer LA, Mbananga N. 2006. A Consumer decision-support system for common health ailments in South Africa. Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, vol. 122, p.1027.

4. Horner, V. 2007, Developing a Consumer Health Informatics Decision-support System Using Formal Concept Analysis. Masters Dissertation, University of Pretoria.

Conference proceedings

Mzazi, VZ; Mashingaidze C (2018)
Porting Bacis decision support system for antenatal care onto OpenMRS
IST Africa 2018
Gaborone Botswana

Mzazi, VZ; Gouws, PM (2016)
E-tutoring support for undergraduate students learning computer programming at the University of South Africa
Computer Science Education Research Conference 2016
Cullinan, South Africa
New York : ACM
pp 29-36

Mzazi, VZ; COLEMA (2014)
Evaluation of a guidelines-based e-health decision support system for primary health care in South Africa
Proceedings of SAICSIT 2014 Conference
Leriba Lodge, Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa
ISBN: 978-1-4503-3246-0
pp 142-147
View/download link: http://saicsit.org/


Book/chapters

Mzazi, VZ Developing Maternal Health Decision Support Systems in Developing Countries: Emerging Research and Opportunities
2021
IGI Global
Hershey, USA
pp 285
ISBN: 9781799839583

Mzazi, VZ; Mhlana, S Implementation of a text-to-speech audio system in isiXhosa for the Dwesa community in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa
2018
Informing Science Press
Santa Rosa, California, USA
ISBN: (accepted for publication)

Mzazi, VZ; COLEMA Maximising healthcare delivery and management through technology integration
2015
IGI Global
Hershey Pennsylvania
pp 19
ISBN: ISBN10: 1466694467

Theses/dissertations

Mzazi, VZ (2014)
Development and piloting of an e-health decision support system for improving compliance of primary health care staff to the maternity care guidelines and protocols
PhD Community Health, Medunsa Medical School