Examining the relationship between physical and sexual violence and psychosocial health in young people living with HIV in rural South Africa
LM Filiatreau, D Giovenco, R Twine… - African Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Introduction: Experiences of violence during youth contravene young people's rights and
increase the risk of depression and poor human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) care …
increase the risk of depression and poor human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) care …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of obesity and overweight in Iranian children aged less than 5 years: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Purpose The present study aimed to determine the prevalence of childhood obesity and
overweight in Iranian children under 5 years of age using a systematic review and meta …
overweight in Iranian children under 5 years of age using a systematic review and meta …
Do gifts increase consent to home-based HIV testing? A difference-in-differences study in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Background: Despite the importance of HIV testing for controlling the HIV epidemic, testing
rates remain low. Efforts to scale up testing coverage and frequency in hard-to-reach and at …
rates remain low. Efforts to scale up testing coverage and frequency in hard-to-reach and at …
Estimated age and gender profile of individuals missed by a home‐based HIV testing and counselling campaign in a Botswana community
V Novitsky, H Bussmann, L Okui, A Logan… - African Journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Introduction: It would be useful to understand which populations are not reached by home-
based HIV-1 testing and counselling (HTC) to improve strategies aimed at linking these …
based HIV-1 testing and counselling (HTC) to improve strategies aimed at linking these …
HIV and AIDS prevention: knowledge, attitudes, practices and health literacy of older persons in the Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal Provinces, South Africa and in …
SZ Kalula, T Blouws, M Ramathebane, AR Sayed - BMC geriatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background Population ageing and access to anti-retroviral therapies in South Africa have
resulted in ageing of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, which has implications for policy, planning and …
resulted in ageing of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, which has implications for policy, planning and …
Application of Intervention Mapping to develop a community-based health promotion pre-pregnancy intervention for adolescent girls in rural South Africa: Project …
Abstract Background South Africa (SA) is undergoing multiple transitions with an increasing
burden of non-communicable diseases and high levels of overweight and obesity in …
burden of non-communicable diseases and high levels of overweight and obesity in …
Community mobilization for HIV testing uptake: results from a community randomized trial of a theory-based intervention in rural South Africa
SA Lippman, TB Neilands, C MacPhail… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: HIV testing uptake in South Africa is below optimal levels. Community
mobilization (CM) may increase and sustain demand for HIV testing, however, little rigorous …
mobilization (CM) may increase and sustain demand for HIV testing, however, little rigorous …
Social positioning of older persons in rural South Africa: Change or stability?
S Madhavan, E Schatz, FX Gómes-Olivé… - Journal of southern …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The South African context challenges the conventional categorisation of older persons as
dependent after a certain age. The concurrence of old-age pensions, high unemployment …
dependent after a certain age. The concurrence of old-age pensions, high unemployment …
Performance of self‐reported HIV status in determining true HIV status among older adults in rural South Africa: a validation study
JK Rohr, FX Gómez‐Olivé, M Rosenberg… - African Journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Introduction: In South Africa, older adults make up a growing proportion of people
living with HIV. HIV programmes are likely to reach older South Africans in home-based …
living with HIV. HIV programmes are likely to reach older South Africans in home-based …
Determinants of the risk of dying of HIV/AIDS in a rural South African community over the period of the decentralised roll-out of antiretroviral therapy: a longitudinal …
Background Antiretroviral treatment (ART) has significantly reduced HIV mortality in South
Africa. The benefits have not been experienced by all groups. Here we investigate the …
Africa. The benefits have not been experienced by all groups. Here we investigate the …