[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 Preventive Practices, Psychological Distress, and Reported Barriers to Healthcare Access during the Pandemic among Adult Community Members …

N Assefa, YY Abdullahi, EC Hemler… - The American journal …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The COVID-19 pandemic has had serious negative health and economic impacts in sub-
Saharan Africa. Continuous monitoring of these impacts is crucial to formulate interventions …

Health and development-related priorities and challenges of adolescents and young people: findings from South Africa and Kenya prior to and during COVID-19 …

L Gittings, Y Price, J Kelly, N Kannemeyer… - Psychology, Health & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Growing evidence documents the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on adolescents in East
and Southern Africa. We present and explore the longitudinal health and development …

[HTML][HTML] Factors that influenced access and utilisation of sexual and reproductive health services among Ugandan youths during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown …

SB Mambo, FK Sikakulya, R Ssebuufu, Y Mulumba… - 2021 - europepmc.org
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a wide range of disruptions in health
care access in many low and middle income countries. The aim of this study was to explore …

Challenges faced by healthcare workers at a central hospital in Zimbabwe after contracting COVID-19: An interpretive phenomenological analysis study

I Moyo, AA Ndou-Mammbona… - South African Family …, 2022 - ajol.info
Background: Healthcare workers play a critical role in the delivery of healthcare services.
Because of the high risk of exposure to healthcare workers, the emergence of coronavirus …

HIV care experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic: mixed-methods telephone interviews with clinic-enrolled HIV-infected adults in Uganda

S Linnemayr, L Jennings Mayo-Wilson, U Saya… - AIDS and Behavior, 2021 - Springer
COVID-19 measures that restrict movement may negatively impact access to HIV care and
treatment. To contribute to the currently limited evidence, we used telephone interviews with …

“Other risks don't stop”: adapting a youth sexual and reproductive health intervention in Zimbabwe during COVID-19

CRS Mackworth-Young, C Mavodza… - Sexual and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
COVID-19 threatens hard-won gains in sexual and reproductive health (SRH) through
compromising the ability of services to meet needs. Youth are particularly threatened due to …

Two years after lockdown: reviewing the effects of COVID‐19 on health services and support for adolescents living with HIV in South Africa

Q van Staden, CA Laurenzi… - African Journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Introduction: South Africa's progress towards the 95-95-95 goals has been
significantly slower among adolescents living with HIV (ALHIV), among whom antiretroviral …

Learning from people with HIV: their insights are critical to our response to the intersecting COVID-19 and HIV pandemics in Africa

C Aristide, S Okello, M Bwana, MJ Siedner, RN Peck - AIDS and Behavior, 2020 - Springer
Nearly 70% of the global population of people with HIV (PWH) live in sub-Saharan Africa, in
countries that are likely to be severely impacted by the rising third wave of COVID-19. The …

From crisis to crisis: impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on people living with HIV and HIV/AIDS service organizations in Indiana

JJ MacNeill, JC Linnes, RD Hubach… - BMC Health Services …, 2022 - Springer
Background The COVID-19 pandemic thrust people living with HIV (PLWH) and HIV/AIDS
service organizations into an environment ripe with uncertainty. This study examined …

COVID-19 may exacerbate the clinical, structural and psychological barriers to retention in care among women living with HIV in rural and peri-urban settings in …

S Nalubega, J Kyenkya, I Bagaya, S Nabukenya… - BMC infectious …, 2021 - Springer
Background Retention of pregnant and breastfeeding women and their infants in HIV care
still remains low in Uganda. Recent literature has shown that the effects of COVID-19 …