Measuring and evaluating sexual health in the era of digital health: challenges and opportunities
Digital health has become increasingly embedded within sexual health service delivery and
is now an established part of the user journey. It can support the provision of information and …
is now an established part of the user journey. It can support the provision of information and …
[HTML][HTML] Implementation science for the prevention and treatment of HIV among adolescents and young adults in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review
S Vorkoper, KM Tahlil, NA Sam-Agudu, JD Tucker… - AIDS and Behavior, 2023 - Springer
Despite many evidence-based adolescent and young adult (AYA) HIV interventions, few are
implemented at scale in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). A growing implementation science …
implemented at scale in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). A growing implementation science …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and risk factors of PrEP use stigma among adolescent girls and young women in Johannesburg, South Africa and Mwanza, Tanzania participating …
RJ Munthali, AL Stangl, D Baron, I Barré, S Harvey… - AIDS and Behavior, 2022 - Springer
Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in sub-Saharan Africa may benefit from pre-
exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), yet stigma may limit PrEP acceptance and continuation. We …
exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), yet stigma may limit PrEP acceptance and continuation. We …
Intimate partner violence and oral HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis adherence among young African women
Objective: To estimate the effect of intimate partner violence (IPV) on oral pre-exposure
prophylaxis (PrEP) adherence among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW). Design …
prophylaxis (PrEP) adherence among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW). Design …
Prevalence and social-structural correlates of gender-based violence against women living with HIV in Metro Vancouver, Canada
MS Ohtsuka, K Shannon, A Zucchet… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Violence experienced by cisgender (cis) and gender minority women living with HIV is
known to be high. More work is needed to better understand how to support women living …
known to be high. More work is needed to better understand how to support women living …
[HTML][HTML] Which groups are most affected by sexual violence? A disaggregated analysis by sex, age, and HIV-status of adolescents living in South Africa
Background Estimates on sexual violence (SV) among adolescents are rarely
disaggregated by key indicators. Objective We examine the independent effects of sex, age …
disaggregated by key indicators. Objective We examine the independent effects of sex, age …
Examining associations between mental health, IPV exposure, HIV risk behaviors, and PrEP use in South African women: an analysis of data from the charisma study
NS Triplett, ST Roberts, M Hartmann, D Wagner… - AIDS and Behavior, 2023 - Springer
Intimate partner violence (IPV) has been associated with poorer mental health outcomes
and increased human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) risk behaviors. We examine the …
and increased human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) risk behaviors. We examine the …
[HTML][HTML] “So that's why I found PrEP to be safest way to protect yourself”: exploring IPV experiences and impact on HIV prevention among pregnant and postpartum …
AP Miller, SS Dean, L Court, R Mvududu, N Mashele… - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Intimate partner violence (IPV) occurs at alarmingly high rates towards pregnant women in
South Africa. Experiences of emotional, physical, and sexual IPV in pregnancy can …
South Africa. Experiences of emotional, physical, and sexual IPV in pregnancy can …
[HTML][HTML] Higher rates of mental health screening of adolescents recorded after provider training using simulated patients in a Kenyan HIV clinic: results of a pilot study
T Concepcion, P Mogere, K Ngure, N Mwathi… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Kenyan adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) experience a dual burden
of HIV and common mental disorders (CMD). HIV clinics are a key entry point for AGYW in …
of HIV and common mental disorders (CMD). HIV clinics are a key entry point for AGYW in …
[HTML][HTML] “Gender-based Violence (GBV) and HIV, they are like sister and brother”: barriers and facilitators to GBV screening and referral in public HIV treatment …
D Thomas, A Nalumansi, M Reichman… - BMC health services …, 2023 - Springer
Background People living with HIV are vulnerable to gender-based violence (GBV), which
can negatively impact HIV treatment outcomes. National guidelines in Uganda recommend …
can negatively impact HIV treatment outcomes. National guidelines in Uganda recommend …