Improving educational and reproductive outcomes for adolescent mothers in South Africa: A cross-sectional analysis towards realising policy goals

J Jochim, L Cluver, L Sidloyi, J Kelly… - Global Public …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Adolescent mothers face numerous challenges. This study aimed to address the
operationalisation of the new South African national policy for young mothers by testing the …

[HTML][HTML] Prenatal cannabinoid exposure and early language development

MM Talavera-Barber, E Morehead, K Ziegler… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods Participants were pregnant persons/infant pairs enrolled in The Safe Passage
Study, a large prospective cohort study. Inclusion criteria included data available on PCE …

Achieving the health and well-being Sustainable Development Goals among adolescent mothers and their children in South Africa: Cross-sectional analyses of a …

E Toska, W Saal, J Chen Charles, C Wittesaele… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a visionary and multi-sectoral agenda for
human development. With less than a decade left to reach these targets, it is important to …

Promoting mental health among pregnant adolescents living with HIV

KJS Roberts - The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, 2022 - thelancet.com
Mental health is a core component of adolescent potential, and feeds into the success of
future generations. To develop effective provision to support mental health it is crucial to …

The role of health professionals in suicide prevention in young people

NTM Hill, A Woolard, Y Perry, A Lin - The Lancet Child & Adolescent …, 2022 - thelancet.com
The Blueprint for Youth Suicide Prevention1 provides education and guidance to support
health professionals to identify, respond to, and reduce the risk of suicidal ideation, self …

Psychosocial factors and HIV care engagement among adolescents and young adults living with HIV in Akwa Ibom and Cross River states, Nigeria

K Ridgeway - 2024 - jscholarship.library.jhu.edu
Adolescents and young adults ages 15-24 are a priority population for HIV epidemic control
in sub-Saharan Africa given their lower engagement across the HIV care cascade. Currently …

[HTML][HTML] Cox proportional hazard-model application: time to cervical cancer screening among women living with HIV in South Africa

M Hollington - Infectious Agents and Cancer, 2024 - infectagentscancer.biomedcentral …
There is an increased risk of cervical cancer among women living with HIV. While studies
have long examined the association between cervical cancer among women with HIV, no …