Gender, power, and health: measuring and assessing sexual relationship power equity among young sub-Saharan African women and men, a systematic review

K Closson, J Ndungu, M Beksinska… - … Violence, & Abuse, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Gender inequity, including low sexual relationship power (SRP), is an important determinant
of intimate partner violence (IPV) and negative sexual, reproductive, and mental health …

A study of awareness on HIV/AIDS among adolescents: A Longitudinal Study on UDAYA data

S Srivastava, S Chauhan, R Patel, P Kumar - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome caused by Human Immunodeficiency Virus
(HIV) poses a severe challenge to healthcare and is a significant public health issue …

[HTML][HTML] Pathways to depression and poor quality of life among adolescents in Western Kenya: role of anticipated HIV stigma, HIV risk perception, and sexual …

WK Luseno, SH Field, BJ Iritani, FS Odongo, D Kwaro… - AIDS and Behavior, 2021 - Springer
Depression is a major cause of disease burden and is linked to poor quality of life (QOL)
among adolescents. We examined the roles of sexual behaviors, HIV risk perception, and …

“Men Rule… this is the Normal Thing. We Normalise it and it's Wrong”: Gendered Power in Decision-Making Around Sex and Condom Use in Heterosexual …

Z Duby, K Bergh, K Jonas, T Reddy, B Bunce… - AIDS and Behavior, 2023 - Springer
We examined power and decision-making in heterosexual relationships amongst South
African adolescents and young people. A survey conducted with 515 adolescent girls and …

The PrEPARE Pretoria Project: protocol for a cluster-randomized factorial-design trial to prevent HIV with PrEP among adolescent girls and young women in Tshwane …

WM Wechsberg, FA Browne, J Ndirangu, CP Bonner… - BMC public health, 2020 - Springer
Background Despite increased prevention efforts, HIV remains the leading cause of death
among adolescent girls and young women in South Africa. Although research indicates …

Integrated intimate partner violence and human immunodeficiency virus interventions in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review targeting or including adolescents

MK Righi, LM Orchowski, C Kuo - Violence and gender, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Abstract Adolescents in Sub-Saharan Africa are at disproportionately high risk for intimate
partner violence (IPV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The interconnected risks …

The impact of a conditional cash transfer on multidimensional deprivation of young women: evidence from South Africa's HTPN 068

K Kilburn, L Ferrone, A Pettifor, R Wagner… - Social Indicators …, 2020 - Springer
Despite the growing popularity of multidimensional poverty measurement and analysis, its
use to measure the impact of social protection programs remains scarce. Using primary data …

Measuring sexual relationship power equity among young women and young men South Africa: implications for gender-transformative programming

K Closson, JJ Dietrich, M Beksinska, A Gibbs… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Measures used to assess equitable relationship dynamics, including the sexual
relationship power scale (SRPS) have previously been associated with lower HIV-risk …

Reproductive and sexual health effects of intimate partner violence: A longitudinal and intergenerational analysis

M Hutchinson, SM Cosh, L East - Sexual & reproductive healthcare, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective To examine the prevalence, pattern and predictors of sexual and reproductive
adversity among Australian women who report intimate partner violence (IPV). Methods …

[HTML][HTML] Gender, sexual self-efficacy and consistent condom use among adolescents living in the HIV hyper-endemic setting of Soweto, South Africa

K Closson, JJ Dietrich, NJ Lachowsky, B Nkala… - AIDS and Behavior, 2018 - Springer
Within HIV-endemic settings, few studies have examined gendered associations between
sexual self-efficacy (SSE), one's confidence or perceived control over sexual behavior, and …