Disability rights in the context of HIV and AIDS: a critical review of nineteen Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA) countries

References

• WHO. World disabiltiy report. Malta: World Health Organisation, The World Bank; 2011.
   Google Scholar
• United Nations. UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; 2008.
   Google Scholar
• Gerntholtz L, Grant KG, Hanass-Hancock J. Disability rights and HIV/AIDS in Eastern and Southern Africa: a review of international, regional and national commitments on disability rights in the context of HIV/AIDS in eastern and southern Africa (Report). Durban, South Africa: HEARD; 2010.
   Google Scholar
• Groce NE. Global survey on HIV/AIDS and disability. New Haven, CT: Health YSOP; 2004. Available at http://cira.med.yale.edu/globalsurvey
   Google Scholar
• Hanass-Hancock J, Nixon S. The fields of HIV and disability: past, present and future. J of the Int AIDbS Soc 2009;12. Available at http://www.jiasociety.org/series/hiv_aids_and_disability
   Google Scholar
• UNAIDS. WHO and OHCHR policy brief: disability and HIV; 2008.
   Google Scholar
• Hanass-Hancock J, Strode A, Grant C. Inclusion of disability within national strategic responses to HIV and AIDS in Eastern and Southern Africa. Disabil Rehabil 2011;33:2389–2396.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Buyondo F, Batamwita R, Featherstone A, Mills JE. Meeting the challanges of disabiltiy and HIV in East Africa. Aquir Imm Defi Synd 2011;57:68–69.
   Google Scholar
• UNAIDS. HIV/Aids and disability (Statement by the Joint United Nation Programme on HIV/AIDS [UNAIDS]). Geneva, Switzerland: UNAIDS; 1996.
   Google Scholar
• UNAIDS. Global report: UNAIDS report on the Global AIDS Epidemic 2010. Geneva, Switzerland: UNAIDS; 2010. Available at http://www.unaids.org/documents/20101123_GlobalReport_Foreword_em.pdf
   Google Scholar
• Shisana O, Rehle T, Simbayi L, Zuma K, Jooste S, et al. South African National HIV Prevalence, Incidence, Behaviour and Communication Survey 2008: a turning tide among teenagers? Cape Town, South Africa: HSRC Press; 2009.
   Google Scholar
• Taegtmeyer M, Hightower A, Opiyo W, Mwachiro L, Henderson K, Angala P, Ngare C, Marum E. A peer-led HIV counselling and testing programme for the deaf in Kenya. Disabil Rehabil 2009;31:508–514.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Touko A, Mboua CP, Tohmuntain PM, Perrot AB. Sexual vulnerability and HIV seroprevalence among the deaf and hearing impaired in Cameroon. J of the Int AIDS Soc; 201013. Available at http://www.jiasociety.org/series/hiv_aids_and_disability
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Groce NE. HIV/AIDS & disability: capturing hidden voices. New Haven, CT: World Bank and Yale University; 2004.
   Google Scholar
• Enarson EW. Women, gender and disabilities: abilities and disabilities. 2009. Available at www.gdnonline.org/resources/GDN_GenderNote4_Abilities.pdf
   Google Scholar
• Hanass-Hancock J. Interweaving conceptualizations of gender and disability in the context of vulnerability to HIV/AIDS in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Sex and disab 2009;27:35–47.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kvam MH, Braathen SH. Violence and abuse against women with disabilities in Malawi. Norway: SINTEF; 2006. pp. 1–65.
   Google Scholar
• Kvam MH, Braathen SH. “I thought. maybe this is my chanceâ: sexual abuse against girls and women with disabilities in Malawi. Sex Abuse 2008;20:5–24.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Groce NE, Trasi R. Rape of individuals with disability: AIDS and the folk belief of virgin cleansing. Lancet 2004;363:1663–1664.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hanass-Hancock J. Invisible: the notion of disability in the context of HIV/AIDS, in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Saarbruecken, Germany: Suedwestdeutscher Verlag fuer Hochschulschriften; 2009. p. 240.
   Google Scholar
• Eide AH, Schür C, Ranchod C, Rohleder P, Swartz L, Schneider M. Disabled persons’ knowledge of HIV prevention and access to health care prevention services in South Africa. AIDS Care 2011;23:1595–1601.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Groce NE, Yousafzai AK, Dlamini P, Wirz S. HIV/AIDS and disability: a pilot survey of HIV/AIDS knowledge among deaf population in Swaziland. New Haven, CT: Yale University of Public Health; 2005.
   Google Scholar
• Dawood N, Bhagwanjee A, Govender K, Chohan E. Knowledge, attitudes and sexual practices of adolescents with mild mental retardation, in relation to HIV/AIDS. Afr J of AIDS Res 2006;5:1–10.
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Hanass-Hancock J, Nixon S. HIV, disability and rehabilitation: consideration for policy and practice (Issue brief). Durban, South Africa: Health Economics and HIV/AIDS Research Division (HEARD); 2010.
   Google Scholar
• O’Sullivan LF, Harrison A, Morrell R, Monroe-Wise A, Kubeka M. Gender dynamics in the primary sexual relationships of young rural South African women and men. Cult Health Sex 2006;8:99–113.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• O’Brien KK, Bayoumi AM, Strike C, Young NL, Davis AM. Exploring disability from the perspective of adults living with HIV/AIDS: development of a conceptual framework. Health Qual Life Outcomes 2008;6:76.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• O’Brien K, Wilkins A, Zack E, Solomon P. Scoping the field: identifying key research priorities in HIV and rehabilitation. AIDS Behav 2010;14:448–458.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Barnett T, Whiteside A. AIDS in the twenty-first century: disease and globalization. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan; 2002.
   Google Scholar
• Kealeboga JJ. HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders in Botswana: a pilot study. Presented at: 9th AIDS Impact Conference. Garberone, Botswana; 2009.
   Google Scholar
• Myezwa H, Buchalla CM, Jelsma J, Stewart A. HIV/AIDS: use of the ICF in Brazil and South Africa–comparative data from four cross-sectional studies. Physiotherapy 2011;97:17–25.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Myezwa H, Stewart A, Musenge E, Nesara P. Assessment of HIV-positive In-Patients using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF). Afr J of AIDS Res 2009;8:93–106.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Heaton R. HIV-associated neurocognitive impairments remains prevalent in the era of combination ART: the CHARTER Study. Conference on Retrovirus and Opportunistic Infections, Session 38: Emerging Patterns of Neuropathogenesis in Current ART, Abstract 154. Montreal; 2009.
   Google Scholar
• Luyirika E, Kamba M, Watiti S. Meeting the challenges of disability and HIV in East Africa: a workshop on prevention and management of disability in HIV. Vienna, Austria; 2010.
   Google Scholar
• Smart T. Mental health and HIV: a clinical review. HIV & AIDS Tr in Pract 2009;145:1–22.
   Google Scholar
• Nixon S, Forman L, Hanass-Hancock J, Mac-Seing M, Munyanukato N, et al. Rehabilitaion: a crucial component in the future of HIV care and support. S Afr J HIV Med 2011:12–16.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Nixon SA, Hanass-Hancock J, Whiteside A, Barnett T. The increasing chronicity of HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: Re-thinking “HIV as a long-wave eventâ in the era of widespread access to ART. Global Health 2011;7:41.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Luyirika E, Kikule E, Kamba M, Buyondo F, Batamwita R, Featherstone A, Mills EJ. Meeting the challenges of disability and HIV in East Africa. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2011;57:e68–e69.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Grant K, Strode A, Hanass-Hancock J. Disability in National Strategic Plans on HIV and AIDS. a review on the national response to the interrelations of disability and HIV in Eastern and Southern Africa. Durban, South Africa: Health Economics and HIV/AIDS Research Division; 2009.
   Google Scholar
• Gräber D, Hanass-Hancock J, Müller D, Wall K, Zimmerman D. HIV/AIDS and disability: a global challenge. Reader for the symposium on HIV/AIDS and disability in Koenigswinter, Germany 2004. Frankfurt Main, Germany: IKO-Verlag; 2008.
   Google Scholar
• South African National AIDS Council (SANAC). HIV, AIDS and disability in South Africa. Johannesburg: SANAC; 2008.
   Google Scholar
• Dickman B, Roux A. Complainants with learning disabilities in sexual abuse cases: a 10-year review of a psycho-legal project in Cape Town, South Africa. Br J Learn Disabil 2005;33:138–144.
   Google Scholar
• Dickman B, Roux A, Manson S, Douglas G, Shabalala N. How could she possibly manage in court?’ An intervention programme assisting complainants with intellectual disabilities in sexual assault cases in the Western Cape. In: Watermeyer B, Swartz L, Lorenzo T, Schneider M, Priestley M, editors. Disability and social change: a South African agenda. Cape Town, South Africa: HSRC Press; 2006. pp. 116–133.
   Google Scholar