SAHARA-J: Journal of Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS, Volume 13, Issue 1 (2016)

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SAHARA-J: Journal of Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS, Volume 13, Issue 1 (2016)

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Zimbabwe's national AIDS levy: A case study
Nisha Bhat, Peter H. Kilmarx, Freeman Dube, Albert Manenji, Medelina Dube & Tapuwa Magure
Pages: 1-7
Published online: 18 Jan 2016
AbstractforZimbabwe's national AIDS levy: A case study | Full Text | References | PDF (281.4 KB)
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‘The mercurial piece of the puzzle’: Understanding stigma and HIV/AIDS in South Africa
Leah Gilbert
Pages: 8-16
Published online: 18 Jan 2016
Abstractfor‘The mercurial piece of the puzzle’: Understanding stigma and HIV/AIDS in South Africa | Full Text | References | PDF (290.3 KB)
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Weak signal detection: A discrete window of opportunity for achieving ‘Vision 90:90:90’?
Christopher J. Burman, Marota Aphane & Peter Delobelle
Pages: 17-34
Published online: 29 Jan 2016
AbstractforWeak signal detection: A discrete window of opportunity for achieving ‘Vision 90:90:90’? | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB)
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Social support seeking and self-efficacy-building strategies in enhancing the emotional well-being of informal HIV/AIDS caregivers in Ibadan, Oyo state, Nigeria
Bernedette Okwuchukwu Okeke
Pages: 35-40
Published online: 02 Feb 2016
AbstractforSocial support seeking and self-efficacy-building strategies in enhancing the emotional well-being of informal HIV/AIDS caregivers in Ibadan, Oyo state, Nigeria | Full Text | References | PDF (119.2 KB)
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‘Public enemy no. 1’: Tobacco industry funding for the AIDS response
Julia Smith, Sheryl Thompson & Kelley Lee
Pages: 41-52
Published online: 29 Mar 2016
Abstractfor‘Public enemy no. 1’: Tobacco industry funding for the AIDS response | Full Text | References | PDF (271.8 KB)
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Difficulties facing healthcare workers in the era of AIDS treatment in Lesotho
Masebeo Veronica Koto & Pranitha Maharaj
Pages: 53-59
Published online: 29 Apr 2016
AbstractforDifficulties facing healthcare workers in the era of AIDS treatment in Lesotho | Full Text | References | PDF (117.7 KB)
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Prevalence of prenatal depression and associated factors among HIV-positive women in primary care in Mpumalanga province, South Africa
Karl Peltzer, Violeta J. Rodriguez & Deborah Jones
Pages: 60-67
Published online: 02 Jun 2016
AbstractforPrevalence of prenatal depression and associated factors among HIV-positive women in primary care in Mpumalanga province, South Africa | Full Text | References | PDF (152.9 KB)
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How peer conversations about HIV/AIDS media messages affect comprehension and beliefs of young South African women
E. Lubinga, A.A. Maes & C.J.M. Jansen
Pages: 68-80
Published online: 16 Jun 2016
AbstractforHow peer conversations about HIV/AIDS media messages affect comprehension and beliefs of young South African women | Full Text | References | PDF (410.6 KB)
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Sexual abstinence: What is the understanding and views of secondary school learners in a semi-rural area of North West Province, South Africa?
Kebogile Mokwena & Mamaponesa Morabe
Pages: 81-87
Published online: 17 Jun 2016
AbstractforSexual abstinence: What is the understanding and views of secondary school learners in a semi-rural area of North West Province, South Africa? | Full Text | References | PDF (314.3 KB)
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Exploring gender perceptions of risk of HIV infection and related behaviour among elderly men and women of Ga-Rankuwa, Gauteng Province, South Africa
Eucebious Lekalakala-Mokgele
Pages: 88-95
Published online: 15 Aug 2016
AbstractforExploring gender perceptions of risk of HIV infection and related behaviour among elderly men and women of Ga-Rankuwa, Gauteng Province, South Africa | Full Text | References | PDF (159.7 KB)
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Qualitative evaluation of selected social factors that impact sexual risk-taking behaviour among African students in Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
Ndumiso Daluxolo Ngidi, Sibusiso Moyo, Thobile Zulu, Jamila Khatoon Adam & Suresh Babu Naidu Krishna
Pages: 96-105
Published online: 17 Aug 2016
AbstractforQualitative evaluation of selected social factors that impact sexual risk-taking behaviour among African students in Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa | Full Text | References | PDF (155.3 KB)
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Food insecurity among students living with HIV: Strengthening safety nets at the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa
L. Steenkamp, A. Goosen, D. Venter & M. Beeforth
Pages: 106-112
Published online: 17 Aug 2016
AbstractforFood insecurity among students living with HIV: Strengthening safety nets at the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa | Full Text | References | PDF (227 KB)
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Towards an integrated approach to health and medicine in Africa
Kezia Batisai
Pages: 113-122
Published online: 18 Aug 2016
AbstractforTowards an integrated approach to health and medicine in Africa | Full Text | References | PDF (176.7 KB)
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A mobile school-based HCT service – is it youth friendly?
Estelle Lawrence, Patricia Struthers & Geert Van Hove
Pages: 123-135
Published online: 31 Aug 2016
AbstractforA mobile school-based HCT service – is it youth friendly? | Full Text | References | PDF (1,020.8 KB)
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HIV status disclosure rate and reasons for non-disclosure among infected children and adolescents in Enugu, southeast Nigeria
A.C. Ubesie, K.K. Iloh, I.J. Emodi, N.S. Ibeziako, I.N. Obumneme-Anyim, O.N. Iloh, A.C. Ayuk, C.J. Anikene & J.E. Enemuo
Pages: 136-141
Published online: 01 Sep 2016
AbstractforHIV status disclosure rate and reasons for non-disclosure among infected children and adolescents in Enugu, southeast Nigeria | Full Text | References | PDF (121.5 KB)
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When the clinic becomes a home. Successful VCT and ART services in a stressful environment
Jonathan Mensah Dapaah & Rachel Spronk
Pages: 142-151
Published online: 06 Sep 2016
AbstractforWhen the clinic becomes a home. Successful VCT and ART services in a stressful environment | Full Text | References | PDF (150.6 KB)
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Third-world realities in a first-world setting: A study of the HIV/AIDS-related conditions and risk behaviors of sex trade workers in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Yelena Bird, Mark Lemstra, Marla Rogers & John Moraros
Pages: 152-161
Published online: 11 Sep 2016
AbstractforThird-world realities in a first-world setting: A study of the HIV/AIDS-related conditions and risk behaviors of sex trade workers in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada | Full Text | References | PDF (167.4 KB)
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A livelihood intervention to improve economic and psychosocial well-being in rural Uganda: Longitudinal pilot study
Bernard Kakuhikire, Diego Suquillo, Elly Atuhumuza, Rumbidzai Mushavi, Jessica M. Perkins, Atheendar S. Venkataramani, Sheri D. Weiser, David R. Bangsberg & Alexander C. Tsai
Pages: 162-169
Published online: 13 Sep 2016
AbstractforA livelihood intervention to improve economic and psychosocial well-being in rural Uganda: Longitudinal pilot study | Full Text | References | PDF (233.2 KB)
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Gendered differences in AIDS and AIDS-related cause of death among youth with secondary education in South Africa, 2009–2011
Nicole De Wet
Pages: 170-177
Published online: 14 Oct 2016
AbstractforGendered differences in AIDS and AIDS-related cause of death among youth with secondary education in South Africa, 2009–2011 | Full Text | References | PDF (255.7 KB)
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‘I thought if I marry the prophet I would not die’: The significance of religious affiliation on marriage, HIV testing, and reproductive health practices among young married women in Zimbabwe
Denise Dion Hallfors, Bonita J. Iritani, Lei Zhang, Shane Hartman, Winnie K. Luseno, Elias Mpofu & Simbarashe Rusakaniko
Pages: 178-187
Published online: 20 Oct 2016
Abstractfor‘I thought if I marry the prophet I would not die’: The significance of religious affiliation on marriage, HIV testing, and reproductive health practices among young married women in Zimbabwe | Full Text | References | PDF (167.6 KB)
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An assessment of quality of home-based HIV counseling and testing performed by lay counselors in a rural sub-district of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Vuyolwethu Magasana, Wanga Zembe, Hanani Tabana, Reshma Naik, Debra Jackson, Sonja Swanevelder & Tanya Doherty
Pages: 188-196
Published online: 01 Nov 2016
AbstractforAn assessment of quality of home-based HIV counseling and testing performed by lay counselors in a rural sub-district of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa | Full Text | References | PDF (426.1 KB)
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Addressing adolescents’ risk and protective factors related to risky behaviours: Findings from a school-based peer-education evaluation in the Western Cape
Furzana Timol, Mohammed Yacoob Vawda, Arvin Bhana, Benita Moolman, Mokhantso Makoae & Sharlene Swartz
Pages: 197-207
Published online: 28 Nov 2016
AbstractforAddressing adolescents’ risk and protective factors related to risky behaviours: Findings from a school-based peer-education evaluation in the Western Cape | Full Text | References | PDF (187.1 KB)
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