A behavioral economics approach to enhancing HIV preexposure and postexposure prophylaxis implementation

J Li, Y Liu, E Nehl, JD Tucker - Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS, 2024 - journals.lww.com
A natural pathway between PEP and PrEP has been widely observed. The Canadian
service model exemplifies an innovative strategy that leverages this organic pathway and …

Mode of HIV acquisition among adolescents living with HIV in resource-limited settings: A data-driven approach from South Africa

E He, J Tolmay, S Zhou, W Saal, E Toska - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Adolescents living with HIV (ALHIV) face unique treatment and care challenges which may
differ by how they acquired HIV, whether vertically (in-utero, perinatal or postnatal exposure …

Ensuring People Living with HIV Inform the Future of HIV Treatment in Low-and Middle-Income Countries: A Scoping Review and Recommendations for a Community …

DF Resar, R Sapire, B Caldwell, S Jenkins… - AIDS and Behavior, 2024 - Springer
The HIV treatment landscape in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) is rapidly
evolving, exemplified by the expansion of differentiated service delivery (DSD) during the …

A multidimensional approach to inform family planning needs, preferences and behaviours amongst women in South Africa through body mapping

J Harries, D Constant, V Wright, C Morroni, A Müller… - Reproductive health, 2019 - Springer
Background In recent decades there have been great improvements in the reproductive
health of women in low-and middle-income countries and increases in the use of modern …

Pesky metrics: the challenges of measuring ART adherence among HIV-positive adolescents in South Africa

R Hodes, L Cluver, E Toska, B Vale - Critical Public Health, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The global rollout of antiretroviral treatment (ART) for HIV is one of the largest public health
interventions ever undertaken. As the rollout expands, a growing body of research has …

Power to participants: methodological and ethical reflections from a decade of adolescent advisory groups in South Africa

L Cluver, J Doubt, Teen Advisory Groups South Africa… - AIDS care, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Whilst the HIV response has made significant progress in increasing representation of adults
affected by HIV, the meaningful inclusion of children and adolescents has lagged. But this …

[HTML][HTML] Between rhetoric and reality: learnings from youth participation in the adolescent and youth health policy in South Africa

T Jacobs, A George - International Journal of Health Policy and …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Youth participation makes an essential contribution to the design of policies
and with the appropriate structures, and processes, meaningful engagement leads to …

Traditional and biomedical health practices of adolescent boys and young men living with perinatally-acquired HIV in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa

L Gittings, C Colvin, R Hodes - Global public health, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Men are less vulnerable to HIV acquisition than women, but have poorer HIV-related health
outcomes. They access HIV services less, and are more likely to die on antiretroviral …

'Kasi curriculum': what young men learn and teach about sex in a South African township

R Hodes, L Gittings - Sex Education, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Sex education within the formal bounds of school curricula or clinic consultation is
traditionally conceived as age-appropriate and accurate information, delivered by a …

“Those people motivate and inspire me to take my treatment.” Peer Support for Adolescents Living With HIV in Cape Town, South Africa

CA Rencken, AD Harrison… - Journal of the …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) and psychosocial support to manage stigma and
disclosure is essential for adolescents living with HIV (ALHIV). Peer support groups can help …