Author

Calsile Makhele

Observed names: Calsile Khumalo, Makhele, Calsile

Institutions: Aurum Institute, University of Pretoria

Observed institutions: Aurum Institute, University of Pretoria

ORCID: 0009-0009-5647-7901

Observed ORCID: 0009-0009-5647-7901

OpenAlex ID: A5114292212

Expanding the Evidence on the Safety and Efficiency of 2-Way Text Messaging–Based Telehealth for Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Follow-up Compared With In-Person Reviews: Randomized Controlled Trial in Rural and Urban South Africa

2023 · Caryl Feldacker, Jacqueline Pienaar, et al. · Journal of Medical Internet Research · 16

WhatsApp Versus SMS for 2-Way, Text-Based Follow-Up After Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision in South Africa: Exploration of Messaging Platform Choice

2024 · Isabella Fabens, Calsile Makhele, et al. · JMIR Formative Research · 11

‘I understood the texting process well’. Participant perspectives on usability and acceptability of SMS-based telehealth follow-up after voluntary medical male circumcision in South Africa

2023 · Jacqueline Pienaar, Sarah Day, et al. · Digital Health · 10

Cost savings in male circumcision post-operative care using two-way text-based follow-up in rural and urban South Africa

2023 · Yanfang Su, Rachel Mukora, et al. · PLoS ONE · 8

Strengthening evidence for text-based telehealth in post-operative care: A pragmatic study of the reach and effectiveness of two-way, text-based follow-up after voluntary medical male circumcision in South Africa

2025 · Caryl Feldacker, Isabella Fabens, et al. · PLoS ONE · 3

When evidence is not enough: A qualitative exploration of healthcare workers’ perspectives on expansion of two-way texting (2wT) for post- circumcision follow-up in South Africa

2025 · Isabella Fabens, Calsile Makhele, et al. · PLOS Digital Health · 3

Expanding two-way texting for post-operative follow-up: A cost analysis of the implementation and scale-up in routine voluntary medical male circumcision settings in South Africa

2025 · Molly Unsworth, Isabella Fabens, et al. · PLOS Global Public Health · 3

Exploring Teachers' Perceptions of the Relevance of African Languages in the Digital Space

2023 · Calsile Khumalo, Maglin Moodley · IDEAS Journal on English Language Teaching and Learning Linguistics and Literature · 1

Reported Effectiveness of a Text‐Based Post‐Operative Care Intervention After Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (VMMC) to Improve Quality of Care and Adverse Events Identification in Sub‐Saharan Africa: A Scoping Review

2026 · Calsile Makhele, Evans Duah, et al. · Health Science Reports

A Text-Based Post-Operative Intervention in Voluntary Medical Circumcised Men (VMMC) to Improve Quality of Care and Adverse Events Identification in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Scoping Review Protocol

2025 · Maluleke, Kuhlula, Makhele, Calsile, et al.

Works count: 10

Citation count: 55

H-index: 4

I10-index: 3