Randomized controlled trial of a parenting program to reduce the risk of child maltreatment in South Africa
Parenting programs in high-income countries have been shown to reduce the risk of child
maltreatment. However, there is limited evidence of their effectiveness in low-and middle …
maltreatment. However, there is limited evidence of their effectiveness in low-and middle …
Different strokes for different folks? Contrasting approaches to cultural adaptation of parenting interventions
A Mejia, P Leijten, JM Lachman, JR Parra-Cardona - Prevention Science, 2017 - Springer
Relevant achievements have been accomplished in prevention science with regard to
disseminating efficacious parenting interventions among underserved populations …
disseminating efficacious parenting interventions among underserved populations …
Structural drivers and social protection: mechanisms of HIV risk and HIV prevention for South African adolescents
Introduction: Social protection is high on the HIV-prevention agenda for youth in sub-
Saharan Africa. However, questions remain: How do unconditional cash transfers work …
Saharan Africa. However, questions remain: How do unconditional cash transfers work …
[HTML][HTML] Parenting, mental health and economic pathways to prevention of violence against children in South Africa
Background Parenting programs based on social learning theory have increasing empirical
evidence for reducing violence against children. Trials are primarily from high-income …
evidence for reducing violence against children. Trials are primarily from high-income …
Household illness, poverty and physical and emotional child abuse victimisation: findings from South Africa's first prospective cohort study
Background Physical and emotional abuse of children is a large scale problem in South
Africa, with severe negative outcomes for survivors. Although chronic household illness has …
Africa, with severe negative outcomes for survivors. Although chronic household illness has …
Feasibility pilot of an adapted parenting program embedded within the Thai public health system
A McCoy, JM Lachman, CL Ward, S Tapanya… - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background This feasibility pilot of the Parenting for Lifelong Health for Young Children
program in Thailand aimed to: 1) explore the feasibility of study evaluation approaches; 2) …
program in Thailand aimed to: 1) explore the feasibility of study evaluation approaches; 2) …
Strengthening a culture of prevention in low-and middle-income countries: Balancing scientific expectations and contextual realities
R Parra-Cardona, P Leijten, JM Lachman, A Mejía… - Prevention …, 2021 - Springer
Relevant initiatives are being implemented in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs)
aimed at strengthening a culture of prevention. However, cumulative contextual factors …
aimed at strengthening a culture of prevention. However, cumulative contextual factors …
Preventing child mental health problems through parenting interventions in Southeastern Europe (RISE): Protocol for a multi-country cluster randomized factorial study
JM Lachman, N Heinrichs, E Jansen, A Brühl… - Contemporary clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Child mental health problems continue to be a major global concern, especially
in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). Parenting interventions have been shown to …
in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). Parenting interventions have been shown to …
Programmes for change-addressing sexual and intimate partner violence in South Africa
NJ Shai, Y Sikweyiya - SA Crime Quarterly, 2015 - journals.co.za
South Africa has a number of locally evaluated interventions that have been designed to
prevent sexual and intimate partner violence before it occurs. This article describes such …
prevent sexual and intimate partner violence before it occurs. This article describes such …
Preventing child mental health problems in southeastern Europe: Feasibility study (phase 1 of MOST framework)
The prevalence of child emotional and behavioral problems is an international problem but
is higher in low‐and middle‐income countries (LMIC) where there are often less mental …
is higher in low‐and middle‐income countries (LMIC) where there are often less mental …