Maasago M. Sepadi

2025-10-01 10:07:35

(MENAFN- The Conversation)

PhD in public health, Tshwane University of Technology

Profile Articles Activity

Mercy Sepadi is a registered Environmental Health Practitioner with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) and has 10 years of practical experience. She has experience working in both the public and private sectors. Knowledgeable about food safety, environmental health, occupational health, safety, and health promotion. She holds a Master of Public Health and a Bachelor of Technology with an emphasis in Environmental Health, and she is a strong community and social services specialist. Currently a PhD in Public Health candidate at the University of Johannesburg.

Experience

2022–present Lecturer: Environmental Health Department, Tshwane University of Technology
2021–2022 Operational Manager: Environmental Health, City of Johannesburg
2020–2021 Moderator: Management practice module, University of Johannesburg
2015–2021 Environmental Health Practitioner, City of Johannesburg
2017–2017 Part-time lecturer-OHS, University of Johannesburg
2014–2014 Environmental Health Practitioner, Letaba Hospital
2013–2013 SHE officer, Kansai Plascon

Education

2020 University of Johannesburg, Masters in Public Health
2014 University of Johannesburg, Btech: environmental Health
2012 University of Johannesburg, National Diploma: Environmental Health

Publications

2023 Personal PM2.5 exposure monitoring of informal cooking vendors at indoor and outdoor markets in Johannesburg, South Africa., International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2023 Strengthening Urban Informal Trading and Improving the Health of Vendors: An Integrated Management Model., International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2023 The recommendations for the implementation of the healthy workplace management model of the informal vendors., PAMJ-One Health
2023 Health Risk Assessment of informal food vendors: A comparative study in Johannesburg, South Africa., International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2022 Environmental and Occupational health exposures and outcomes of informal street food vendors in South Africa: A quasi-systematic review, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2022 Working conditions and respiratory health of informal food vendors ́ in Johannesburg, South Africa: a cross-sectional pilot study, PAMJ - One Health
2021 A Study Protocol to Assess the Respiratory Health Risks and Impacts amongst Informal Street Food Vendors in the Inner City of Johannesburg, South Africa., International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2020 Unsafe management of soiled nappies in informal settlements and villages of South Africa, Cities & Health
2020 Platinum Mine Workers' Exposure to Dust Particles Emitted at Mine Waste Rock Crusher Plants in Limpopo, South Africa, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Grants and Contracts

2022 GES 4.0 Role: Scholar researcher Funding Source: University of Johannesburg

Professional Memberships

Health professions council of South Africa (HPCSA)
South African Institute of Environmental Health

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