Urban family planning in low-and middle-income countries: a critical scoping review
Health agendas for low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) should embrace and afford
greater priority to urban family planning to help achieve a number of the global Sustainable …
greater priority to urban family planning to help achieve a number of the global Sustainable …
Scoping review of sexual and reproductive healthcare for men in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region: a handful of paradoxes?
Background No study appraised the knowledge gaps and factors impacting men's sexual
and reproductive health (SRH) in MENA (Middle East and North Africa). The current scoping …
and reproductive health (SRH) in MENA (Middle East and North Africa). The current scoping …
Social ecological factors associated with experiencing violence among urban refugee and displaced adolescent girls and young women in informal settlements in …
Background Research on violence targeting urban forcibly displaced adolescent girls and
young women (AGYW) is limited, particularly regarding polyvictimization (exposure to …
young women (AGYW) is limited, particularly regarding polyvictimization (exposure to …
Intersecting stigma and HIV testing practices among urban refugee adolescents and youth in Kampala, Uganda: qualitative findings
Introduction HIV‐related risks may be exacerbated in humanitarian contexts. Uganda hosts
1.3 million refugees, of which 60% are aged under 18. There are knowledge gaps regarding …
1.3 million refugees, of which 60% are aged under 18. There are knowledge gaps regarding …
Findings from the Tushirikiane mobile health (mHealth) HIV self‐testing pragmatic trial with refugee adolescents and youth living in informal settlements in Kampala …
Introduction Urban refugee youth remain underserved by current HIV prevention strategies,
including HIV self‐testing (HIVST). Examining HIVST feasibility with refugees can inform …
including HIV self‐testing (HIVST). Examining HIVST feasibility with refugees can inform …
Intersectional stigma and implementation of HIV prevention and treatment services for adolescents living with and at risk for HIV: opportunities for improvement in the …
Abstract Adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa, specifically adolescent girls and young women,
young men who have sex with men, transgender persons, persons who use substances …
young men who have sex with men, transgender persons, persons who use substances …
Effect of peer-distributed HIV self-test kits on demand for biomedical HIV prevention in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: a three-armed cluster-randomised trial …
M Shahmanesh, TN Mthiyane, C Herbsst… - BMJ global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Study objective We investigated two peer distribution models of HIV self-testing (HIVST) in
HIV prevention demand creation compared with trained young community members (peer …
HIV prevention demand creation compared with trained young community members (peer …
Thetha Nami: participatory development of a peer-navigator intervention to deliver biosocial HIV prevention for adolescents and youth in rural South Africa
M Shahmanesh, N Okesola, N Chimbindi, T Zuma… - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Despite effective biomedical tools, HIV remains the largest cause of
morbidity/mortality in South Africa–especially among adolescents and young people. We …
morbidity/mortality in South Africa–especially among adolescents and young people. We …
Eliminating stigma and discrimination in sexual and reproductive health care: a public health imperative
J Hussein, L Ferguson - Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
“Because of its pervasiveness, its disruption of multiple life domains (eg, resources, social
relationships, and coping behaviors), and its corrosive impact on the health of populations …
relationships, and coping behaviors), and its corrosive impact on the health of populations …
Regional and socioeconomic predictors of perceived ability to access coronavirus testing in the United States: results from a nationwide online COVID-19 survey
Purpose Access to COVID-19 testing remained a salient issue during the early months of the
pandemic, therefore this study aimed to identify 1) regional and 2) socioeconomic predictors …
pandemic, therefore this study aimed to identify 1) regional and 2) socioeconomic predictors …