Adolescent mothers affected by HIV and their children: a scoping review of evidence and experiences from sub-Saharan Africa
While adolescents have received increasing attention in the global HIV response and
international strategies and commitments, adolescent mothers and their children remain …
international strategies and commitments, adolescent mothers and their children remain …
Adolescent mothers: A qualitative study on barriers and facilitators to mental health in a low-resource setting in Cape Town, South Africa
S Field, S Honikman, Z Abrahams - African Journal of Primary Health …, 2020 - journals.co.za
Background: Pregnant and postnatal adolescent women are a high-risk group for common
mental disorders (CMDs); however, they have low levels of engagement and retention with …
mental disorders (CMDs); however, they have low levels of engagement and retention with …
Program implementation gaps and ethical issues in the prevention of HIV infection among infants, children, and adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa
Strategies for HIV prevention among infants, children, and adolescents have evolved
significantly over the past 20 years. These include the global scale-up of simplified multidrug …
significantly over the past 20 years. These include the global scale-up of simplified multidrug …
Reproductive aspirations, contraception use and dual protection among adolescent girls and young women: the effect of motherhood and HIV status
Introduction There is a growing interest in adolescent motherhood and HIV among
policymakers and programme implementers. To better shape services and health outcomes …
policymakers and programme implementers. To better shape services and health outcomes …
[HTML][HTML] Adolescent mothers in eastern and southern Africa: an overlooked and uniquely vulnerable subpopulation in the fight against HIV
Abstract Purpose Adolescent girls (10–19 years) in Eastern and Southern Africa face a high
risk of pregnancy and HIV infection. However, few studies have examined whether the …
risk of pregnancy and HIV infection. However, few studies have examined whether the …
Who goes back to school after birth? Factors associated with postpartum school return among adolescent mothers in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
Early motherhood can negatively impact health, educational, and socio-economic outcomes
for adolescent mothers and their children. Supporting adolescent mothers' educational …
for adolescent mothers and their children. Supporting adolescent mothers' educational …
Adolescent parenthood and HIV-infection in South Africa—Associations with child cognitive development
KJ Steventon Roberts, L Sherr, K Haag… - PLOS Global Public …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
HIV, both directly and indirectly, impacts child development outcomes. The most severe
impacts are for children infected with HIV, and those exposed but uninfected are also shown …
impacts are for children infected with HIV, and those exposed but uninfected are also shown …
Food security reduces multiple HIV infection risks for high‐vulnerability adolescent mothers and non‐mothers in South Africa: a cross‐sectional study
Food security reduces multiple HIV infection risks for high‐... : African Journal of Reproduction
and Gynaecological Endoscopy Food security reduces multiple HIV infection risks for …
and Gynaecological Endoscopy Food security reduces multiple HIV infection risks for …
Adolescent, pregnant, and HIV-infected: risk of adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcomes in young women from Southern Mozambique
C Pons-Duran, A Casellas, A Bardají, A Valá… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Sub-Saharan Africa concentrates the burden of HIV and the highest adolescent fertility rates.
However, there is limited information about the impact of the interaction between …
However, there is limited information about the impact of the interaction between …
[HTML][HTML] Exploring the cognitive development of children born to adolescent mothers in South Africa
This study explores the cognitive development of children born to adolescent mothers within
South Africa compared to existing reference data, and explores development by child age …
South Africa compared to existing reference data, and explores development by child age …