Exploring the health status of older persons in Sub-Saharan Africa

K Audain, M Carr, D Dikmen, F Zotor… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - cambridge.org
… as a disproportionate number of older persons are affected by … that were either infected with
or affected by HIV(38). Research … in South Africa held the belief that HIV was caused by poor

[HTML][HTML] Women's empowerment and HIV testing uptake: A meta-analysis of Demographic and Health Surveys from 33 sub-Saharan African countries

S Yaya, G Shibre, D Idriss-Wheeler… - … Child Health and AIDS, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… The disproportionate impact of HIV infection on women can be … Within the Sub-Saharan
region, women tend to play no part is sexual decision making as their needs and desires are not

COVID-19 mortality in women and men in sub-Saharan Africa: a cross-sectional study

J Dalal, I Triulzi, A James, B Nguimbis, GG Dri… - BMJ global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
… severity and mortality were substantially worse for men than for … of Africa, where women
are disproportionately affected by … , gender norms and roles,2 and diseases such as HIV.7 …

… of HIV infection among men aged 15–59 years in 13 sub-Saharan African countries: findings from the population-based HIV impact assessments, 2015–2019

CA West, GC Chang, DW Currie, R Bray… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
… on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) goal of reaching HIV epidemic control by 2030. In particular, men
contribute disproportionately … MLHIV who are undiagnosed are at risk for poor health outcomes, …

Adolescent sexual and reproductive health research in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review of substantive focus, research volume, geographic distribution and Africa …

AI Ajayi, EO Otukpa, M Mwoka, CW Kabiru… - BMJ Global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
… ) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) bear a huge and disproportionate burden of poor sexual and
… The SSA region accounts for the highest burden of adolescent HIV globally, and adolescent …

The impact of Para-professional social workers and community health care workers in Côte d'Ivoire: contributions to the protection and social support of vulnerable …

AM Muriuki, T Moss - Children and youth services review, 2016 - Elsevier
… a disproportionate impact of HIV and AIDS in sub-Saharan … Communities in sub-Saharan
Africa should continue to … behavior that increased their chances of HIV infection. Proof of …

Individual and contextual predictors of comprehensive HIV and AIDS knowledge among young females in Ghana

EKM Darteh - African Journal of AIDS Research, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Sub-Saharan Africa is a region that is severely affected by the HIV and AIDS pandemic with
females disproportionatelyHIV infection does not disproportionately affect the poorer in …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic review: a review of adolescent behavior change interventions [BCI] and their effectiveness in HIV and AIDS prevention in sub-Saharan Africa

M Mwale, AS Muula - BMC public health, 2017 - Springer
disproportionately affected. On average 2, 500 young people [15–24 years] get infected with
HIV every day and 80% of these infections … theoretical basis and poor implementation [9, 30] …

Impact of ART on the fertility of HIV‐positive women in subSaharan Africa

S Yeatman, JW Eaton, Z Beckles… - Tropical medicine & …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
… only was found to have very poor specificity and was therefore … focus was antiretroviral
therapy, terms for HIV infection or … , which will disproportionately affect HIV-positive women not on …

Equity in adherence to antiretroviral therapy among economically vulnerable adolescents living with HIV in Uganda

LG Bermudez, L Jennings, FM Ssewamala… - AIDS care, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
… from sub-Saharan Africa indicate that children made vulnerable by poverty have been
disproportionately affected by HIV … among poor and disadvantaged youth in low-resource settings. …