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Table 2 Summary of case studies, government documents and editorials (n = 12)

From: Population-level interventions targeting risk factors of diabetes and hypertension in South Africa: a document review

Title

Type of paper

Citation

How will South Africa’s mandatory salt reduction policy affect its salt iodisation program? A cross-sectional analysis from the WHO-SAGE Wave 2 Salt and Tobacco study

Case study – cross sectional study

[13]

The evolution of non-communicable diseases policies in post-apartheid South Africa

Case study – Policy review through documents review supplemented by qualitative data

[14]

A hidden menace: Cardiovascular disease in South Africa and the costs of an inadequate policy response

Case study – Policy review undertaking document review

[15]

Analysis of non-communicable diseases prevention policies in Africa (ANPPA) – A case study of South Africa. A technical research report developed for the African Population & Health Research Centre (APHRC)

Case study – Technical report

[16]

South African Health Review - Diet-related non-communicable diseases in South Africa: determinants and policy responses

Case study – Policy review undertaking document review

[17]

Eating Better for Less: A National Discount Program for Healthy Food Purchases in South Africa

Case study- cross- sectional study

[18]

National School Nutrition Program South Africa.

Government Report

[19]

Department of Agriculture of South Africa 2012: Integrated food security strategy for South Africa

Government Report

[20]

South Africa’s salt reduction strategy: Are we on track, and what lies ahead?

Editorial

[21]

Evaluation of a Mass-Media Campaign to Increase the Awareness of the Need to Reduce Discretionary Salt Use in the South African Population

Case study – Cross sectional survey

[22]

Sugar-based beverage taxes and beverage prices: Evidence from South Africa’s Health Promotion Levy

Case study – Process evaluation

[23]

The distributional impact of taxing sugar-sweetened beverages: Findings from an extended cost-effectiveness analysis in South Africa

Case study - Economic evaluation

[23]

The effect of excise tax increases on cigarette prices in South Africa

Case study - Economic evaluation

[24]

Support for alcohol policies from drinkers in the City of Tshwane, South Africa: Data from the International Alcohol Control study

Case study - Cross sectional survey

[25]

Western Cape on Wellness (WOW!) Healthy Lifestyles Initiative Design and Outcome Evaluation of Phase 1 Pilot Implementation

Case study – Evaluation study

[12]