Dr. Thanujj Kisten

Thanujj Kisten is a South African researcher whose work focuses on public health nutrition and health behaviours in sport. Affiliated with institutions engaged in health sciences research in South Africa, his scholarship addresses regulatory, behavioural, and ethical dimensions of health promotion, particularly within youth and consumer contexts.

His recent research in the South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition examines beverage labelling regulations, highlighting gaps in policies related to sugar and artificial sweeteners. This work demonstrates expertise in nutritional epidemiology, food policy analysis, and consumer health protection, with implications for regulatory reform and public awareness.

Earlier work explores perspectives on performance-enhancing substances among amateur soccer players and coaches, emphasizing anti-doping education and behavioural change. Based on a limited body of publications at present, his contributions reflect a developing research agenda centered on health ethics, preventive strategies, and evidence-informed policy in South Africa.