The Health Economics and Epidemiology Research Office (HE²RO) conducts research and evaluation across sub-Saharan Africa
Johannesburg
Joined November 2019
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Join us for our #AIDS2026 satellite symposium on Buying into the future: Economic evidence for scaling diversified PrEP delivery in the era of injectables.
Click here to add to calendar: ow.ly/PKpS50ZmWjC.
We are looking forward to seeing you at #AIDS2026.
Join Ross Greener as he presents on how trust and appeal shape tool uptake, sharing insights from design and usability testing.
📅 Thursday, 22 October 2026
🕓 16:00–17:15 CAT
🔗 Join the webinar on Zoom: ow.ly/HvaF50ZZYhZ
Day 1 of the ISPOR South Africa Chapter Conference concluded, featuring great presentations and engaging conversations!
Theme: Developing Capacity for HTA in South Africa
We are looking forward to Day 2!
#ISPOR #HTA #Healtheconomics #HE2ROatISPOR
Tell You All About It - Episode 2 is now live!
In under 5 minutes, hear directly from our researchers as they unpack their published work.
Watch Episode 2 here: ow.ly/egm050ZYQ1r
Read the full publication: ow.ly/Hxw250ZYQ1s
LEN won’t sell itself!
HE²RO researcher Refiloe Motaung shares six lessons from our research on oral PrEP uptake that could help make the LEN rollout work better.
Read more: bhekisisa.org/opinion/2026-1…
#HIVPrevention #Lenacapavir #HE2RO
New publication alert!
Returns to investing in girls’ schooling in the context of economic and gender inequality: A
case study of Eswatini, South Africa and Lesotho.
Link to full article:
ow.ly/qrab50ZVj2e
New policy brief alert! #106
HIV Treatment Intervention Navigator: “There Are Options to Support You”
Click here to read the full brief: ow.ly/Y2fG50ZSaW9
Wits Faculty of Health Sciences Research Day 2026
We were pleased to join colleagues across the Faculty to share our work, exchange ideas and contribute to conversations on translating transdisciplinary science into health impact.
#HE2ROatFHS #HealthSciencesResearchDay
New publication alert!
The impact and cost of using mobile digital X-ray units to detect pulmonary TB in South Africa.
Click here to read the full article: heroza.org/publications/the-…
New publication alert!
Dr Lise Jamieson contributed to a newly published article in The Lancet HIV.
Link to full article: authors.elsevier.com/a/1ni%7…
New policy brief alert!
HIV Treatment Client Roadmap: “Your Journey to Health”
Link to full article: ow.ly/lE8u50ZKEYP
New publication alert!
The relationship between cardiovascular health and common mental disorders among
adults aged ≤ 50 years: a systematic review of observational studies.
Link to full article: ow.ly/uFBC50ZKEE2
#WCPH2026 - Pictured: Professor Jacqui Miot presenting on "Building and maintaining a cost data collection system and repository for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and tuberculosis (TB) health interventions in South Africa"
Link to download the tool: ow.ly/Vvbl50ZKv4H
#WCPH2026 - Pictured: part of the team representing us at the 18th WCPH in Cape Town.
#HE2ROatWCPH
WCPH Day 1 recap: It was a packed day with our team delivering 5 presentations across various themes.
#WCPH2026 #HE2ROatWCPH
We’re live at the 18th World Congress on Public Health (WCPH) 2026 in Cape Town!
Today, our team is kicking things off with 5 presentations sharing research and insights across public health, HIV prevention and health systems.
#WCPH2026 #HE2ROatWCPH
Look back at how we helped lay the blueprint for South Africa’s HIV response in 2012.
youtube.com/watch?v=NTxzGLxa…
Today, our mission remains the same: translating complex algorithms and cost modeling into life-saving policy guidance.
#healtheconomics #HIVresearch
New publication alert!
Towards ending tuberculosis in South Africa: an uncertainty analysis of the programmes and factors most critical to future declines.
Link to full article: ow.ly/UpoY50ZARXt
