Associations among adolescent risk behaviours and self‐esteem in six domains
Background: This study investigated associations among adolescents' self‐esteem in 6
domains (peers, school, family, sports/athletics, body image and global self‐worth) and risk …
domains (peers, school, family, sports/athletics, body image and global self‐worth) and risk …
Social epidemiology in South Africa
L Myer, RI Ehrlich, ES Susser - Epidemiologic Reviews, 2004 - academic.oup.com
In this paper, we review the history, present state, and future of social epidemiology in South
Africa. In “developing” nations such as South Africa, social epidemiology is cast in a new …
Africa. In “developing” nations such as South Africa, social epidemiology is cast in a new …
Suicidal ideation and attempts in adolescents: associations with depression and six domains of self-esteem
This study aimed to disentangle the influence of depression and self-esteem on suicidal
behaviour in adolescence. Grades 8 and 11 students in Cape Town, South Africa (n= 939) …
behaviour in adolescence. Grades 8 and 11 students in Cape Town, South Africa (n= 939) …
Racial categories in medical practice: how useful are they?
L Braun, A Fausto-Sterling, D Fullwiley… - PLoS …, 2007 - journals.plos.org
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Substance use by adolescents in Cape Town: Prevalence and correlates
PURPOSE: The work reported in this paper was supported by grants from the World Health
Organisation Programme on Substance Abuse, the United Nations Development …
Organisation Programme on Substance Abuse, the United Nations Development …
[图书][B] An ambulance of the wrong colour: Health professionals, human rights and ethics in South Africa
L Baldwin-Ragaven, L London, J De Gruchy - 1999 - books.google.com
A study on the ethical problems afflicting the health sector this work catalogues, through
numerous cases, the misconduct of health professionals with regard to civilians, prisoners …
numerous cases, the misconduct of health professionals with regard to civilians, prisoners …
Substance abuse and behavioral correlates of sexual assault among South African adolescents
Objective: The aim of this article is twofold: first, to examine the prevalence of being the
victim of actual and attempted rape among a large representative sample of Cape Town …
victim of actual and attempted rape among a large representative sample of Cape Town …
Associations among sleep problems, learning difficulties and substance use in adolescence
N Fakier, LG Wild - Journal of Adolescence, 2011 - Elsevier
This study investigated the relationships among sleep problems, learning difficulties and
substance use in adolescence. Previous research suggests that these variables share an …
substance use in adolescence. Previous research suggests that these variables share an …
A systematic review of tobacco use among sub‐Saharan African youth
L Townsend, AJ Flisher, T Gilreath… - Journal of Substance …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Aims (1) To provide a synthesis of prevalence data among young people in sub‐Saharan
Africa (SSA);(2) to examine whether factors such as gender, age, socio‐economic status …
Africa (SSA);(2) to examine whether factors such as gender, age, socio‐economic status …
Substance use and psychosocial predictors of high school dropout in Cape Town, South Africa
AJ Flisher, L Townsend, P Chikobvu… - Journal of Research …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The aims of this study were to examine whether use of tobacco, alcohol, and illicit drugs
predicts dropout among secondary school students in Cape Town, South Africa. A self …
predicts dropout among secondary school students in Cape Town, South Africa. A self …