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Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
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Behavioural responses of South African youth to the HIV/AIDS epidemic: A nationwide survey

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Pages 605-618 | Published online: 27 Sep 2010

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Elizabeth Biney, Olusegun Sunday Ewemooje & Acheampong Yaw Amoateng. (2022) Predictors of sexual risk behaviour among unmarried persons aged 15-34 years in South Africa. The Social Science Journal 59:4, pages 543-558.
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Cleo Protogerou, Alan J. Flisher & Lauren G. Wild. (2014) Factors shaping condom use among South African university students: a thematic analysis. Journal of Psychology in Africa 24:3, pages 215-224.
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Janan Dietrich, Kathleen Sikkema, KennedyN. Otwombe, Amy Sanchez, Busisiwe Nkala, Guy de Bruyn, Martin Van Der Watt & GlendaE. Gray. (2013) Multiple Levels of Influence in Predicting Sexual Activity and Condom Use Among Adolescents in Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa. Journal of HIV/AIDS & Social Services 12:3-4, pages 404-423.
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Graham J. Walker, Susan M. Stocklmayer & Will J. Grant. (2013) Science Theatre: Changing South African Students’ Intended Behaviour Towards HIV AIDS. International Journal of Science Education, Part B 3:2, pages 101-120.
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Leah Gilbert & Terry-Ann Selikow. (2011) ‘The epidemic in this country has the face of a woman’ : Gender and HIV/AIDS in South Africa . African Journal of AIDS Research 10:sup1, pages 325-334.
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Nwabisa Jama Shai, R. Jewkes, Jonathan Levin, K. Dunkle & Mzikazi Nduna. (2010) Factors associated with consistent condom use among rural young women in South Africa. AIDS Care 22:11, pages 1379-1385.
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Chi Chiao & Vinod Mishra. (2009) Trends in primary and secondary abstinence among Kenyan youth. AIDS Care 21:7, pages 881-892.
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PamelaK. Cupp, RickS. Zimmerman, Arvin Bhana, Sonja Feist-Price, Olga Dekhtyar, Aaron Karnell & Leane Ramsoomar. (2008) Combining and adapting American school-based alcohol and HIV prevention programmes in South Africa: The HAPS project. Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies 3:2, pages 134-142.
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Itamar Katz. (2006) Explaining the Increase in Condom Use Among South African Young Females. Journal of Health Communication 11:8, pages 737-753.
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F Lang, G Joubert & EAM Prinsloo. (2005) Is pregnancy termination being used as a family planning method in the Free State?. South African Family Practice 47:5, pages 52-55.
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Michele L. Ybarra, Sheana S. Bull, Tonya L. Prescott, Josephine D. Korchmaros, David R. Bangsberg & Julius P. Kiwanuka. (2013) Adolescent Abstinence and Unprotected Sex in CyberSenga, an Internet-Based HIV Prevention Program: Randomized Clinical Trial of Efficacy. PLoS ONE 8:8, pages e70083.
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Mbali Mbotho, Michelle Cilliers & Olagoke Akintola. (2011) Sailing Against the Tide? Sustaining Sexual Abstinence Among Christian Youth in a University Setting in South Africa. Journal of Religion and Health 52:1, pages 208-222.
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Francois van Loggerenberg, Alexis A. Dieter, Magdalena E. Sobieszczyk, Lise Werner, Anneke Grobler & Koleka Mlisana. (2012) HIV Prevention in High-Risk Women in South Africa: Condom Use and the Need for Change. PLoS ONE 7:2, pages e30669.
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Kyeen M. Andersson, Douglas K. Owens & A. David Paltiel. (2010) Scaling Up Circumcision Programs in Southern Africa: The Potential Impact of Gender Disparities and Changes in Condom Use Behaviors on Heterosexual HIV Transmission. AIDS and Behavior 15:5, pages 938-948.
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Damien de Walque & Rachel Kline. (2011) Variations in Condom Use by Type of Partner in 13 Sub‐Saharan African Countries. Studies in Family Planning 42:1, pages 1-10.
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Catriona Ida Macleod & Tiffany Tracey. (2010) A Decade Later: Follow-Up Review of South African Research on the Consequences of and Contributory Factors in Teen-Aged Pregnancy. South African Journal of Psychology 40:1, pages 18-31.
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Anders Ragnarsson, Hans E. Onya & Leif Edvard Aarø. (2009) Young people's understanding of HIV: A qualitative study among school students in Mankweng, South Africa. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health 37:2_suppl, pages 101-106.
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Jamie I. Forrest, Angela Kaida, Janan Dietrich, Cari L. Miller, Robert S. Hogg & Glenda Gray. (2009) Perceptions of HIV and Fertility Among Adolescents in Soweto, South Africa: Stigma and Social Barriers Continue to Hinder Progress. AIDS and Behavior 13:S1, pages 55-61.
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Catherine N. Rasberry & Patricia Goodson. (2007) Predictors of Secondary Abstinence in U.S. College Undergraduates. Archives of Sexual Behavior 38:1, pages 74-86.
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Thomas J Coates, Linda Richter & Carlos Caceres. (2008) Behavioural strategies to reduce HIV transmission: how to make them work better. The Lancet 372:9639, pages 669-684.
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Anders Ragnarsson, Hans E. Onya, Anna Thorson, Anna Mia Ekström & Leif Edvard Aarø. (2008) Young Males' Gendered Sexuality in the Era of HIV and AIDS in Limpopo Province, South Africa. Qualitative Health Research 18:6, pages 739-746.
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Witness Moyo, Brooke A. Levandowski, Catherine MacPhail, Helen Rees & Audrey Pettifor. (2008) Consistent Condom Use in South African Youth’s Most Recent Sexual Relationships. AIDS and Behavior 12:3, pages 431-440.
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Anja Schneidewind-Skibbe, Richard D. Hayes, Patricia E. Koochaki, Joan Meyer & Lorraine Dennerstein. (2008) The Frequency of Sexual Intercourse Reported by Women: A Review of Community-Based Studies and Factors Limiting Their Conclusions. The Journal of Sexual Medicine 5:2, pages 301-335.
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Kyeen M Andersson, Douglas K Owens, Eftyhia Vardas, Glenda E Gray, James A McIntyre & A David Paltiel. (2007) Predicting the Impact of a Partially Effective HIV Vaccine and Subsequent Risk Behavior Change on the Heterosexual HIV Epidemic in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 46:1, pages 78-90.
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Christine Liddell, Louise Barrett & Moya Bydawell. (2006) Indigenous beliefs and attitudes to AIDS precautions in a rural South African community: An empirical study. Annals of Behavioral Medicine 32:3, pages 218-225.
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Angela Bryan, Ashraf Kagee & Michelle R. Broaddus. (2006) Condom Use Among South African Adolescents: Developing and Testing Theoretical Models of Intentions and Behavior. AIDS and Behavior 10:4, pages 387-397.
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David W. Brook, Neo K. Morojele, Chenshu Zhang & Judith S. Brook. (2006) South African Adolescents: Pathways to Risky Sexual Behavior. AIDS Education and Prevention 18:3, pages 259-272.
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Natalie D. Smoak, Lori A.J. Scott-Sheldon, Blair T. Johnson & Michael P. Carey. (2006) Sexual Risk Reduction Interventions Do Not Inadvertently Increase the Overall Frequency of Sexual Behavior. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 41:3, pages 374-384.
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Henk Boer & M. Tshilidzi Mashamba. (2005) Psychosocial Correlates of HIV Protection Motivation Among Black Adolescents in Venda, South Africa. AIDS Education and Prevention 17:6, pages 590-602.
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