Psychosocial interventions for improving engagement in care and health and behavioural outcomes for adolescents and young people living with HIV: a systematic …

CA Laurenzi, S du Toit, W Ameyan… - African Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Introduction: Adolescents and young people comprise a growing proportion of new HIV
infections globally, yet current approaches do not effectively engage this group, and …

Sexual and reproductive health and rights of “last mile” adolescents: a scoping review

N Nowshin, L Kapiriri, CM Davison… - Sexual and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Globally, significant progress has been made in the realm of adolescent sexual and
reproductive health. We conceptualised “last mile” adolescents as having two or more of the …

A mixed-methods study of resilience and return to school among adolescent mothers in South Africa

AK Groves, LT Gebrekristos… - Global Public …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Up to two-thirds of South African adolescent mothers drop out of school, which increases
their HIV risk and other poor health outcomes. Despite variability in adolescent mothers' …

Enhancing a peer supporter intervention for young mothers living with HIV in Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia: Adaptation and co-development of a …

C Laurenzi, A Ronan, L Phillips, S Nalugo… - Global public …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Young mothers living with HIV (YMHIV) experience heightened risks to their mental health,
as their transition to adulthood is marked by social stigma, health and socioeconomic …

HIV and SRH healthcare delivery experiences of South African healthcare workers and adolescents and young people during COVID-19

J Kelly, L Gittings, C Laurenzi, CD Glinski… - Psychology, Health & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
While substantial research has emerged from the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic, as
well as from studies with adolescent populations, there has been a dearth of research …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of secondary HIV transmission risk in a cohort of adolescents living with HIV in South Africa

E Toska, S Zhou, CA Laurenzi, R Haghighat, W Saal… - Aids, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Preventing secondary HIV transmission from adolescents and young people
living with HIV (AYPLHIV) to their partners and children is critical to interrupting the HIV …

Factors associated with motherhood among urban refugee adolescent girls and young women in informal settlements in Kampala, Uganda

K Malama, CH Logie, M Okumu, R Hakiza… - Women & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in sub-Saharan Africa face a high risk of
unintended pregnancy. This risk is compounded in informal settlements, where resources …

Art-based reflections from 12 years of adolescent health and development-related research in South Africa

L Gittings, S Medley, CH Logie, N Ralayo… - Health Promotion …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
This paper presents empirical and methodological findings from an art-based, participatory
process with a group (n= 16) of adolescent and young advisors in the Western Cape …

Key normative, legal, and policy considerations for supporting pregnant and postpartum adolescents in high HIV-burden settings: a critical analysis

CA Laurenzi, E Toska, R Tallarico, L Sherr… - Sexual and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Rates of adolescent pregnancy within sub-Saharan Africa are increasing. Adolescent
mothers ages 10–19 years face a distinct set of risks to their own and their children's health …

Food security reduces multiple HIV infection risks for high‐vulnerability adolescent mothers and non‐mothers in South Africa: a cross‐sectional study

L Cluver, WE Rudgard, E Toska, M Orkin… - African Journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Food security reduces multiple HIV infection risks for high‐... : African Journal of Reproduction
and Gynaecological Endoscopy Food security reduces multiple HIV infection risks for …