Hearing community voices: grassroots perceptions of an intervention to support health volunteers in South Africa [0.03%]
倾听社区的声音：南非一项支持卫生志愿者干预措施的基层看法
Catherine Campbell,Andy Gibbs,Sbongile Maimane et al.
Catherine Campbell et al.
With the scarcity of African health professionals, volunteers are earmarked for an increased role in HIV/AIDS management, with a growing number of projects relying on grassroots community members to provide home nursing care to those with A...
For the common good: measuring residents' efforts to protect their community from drug- and sex-related harm [0.03%]
为了公共利益而努力：测量居民保护社区免受毒品和性相关危害的尝试
Pedro Mateu-Gelabert,Melissa Bolyard,Carey Maslow et al.
Pedro Mateu-Gelabert et al.
People in high-risk neighbourhoods try to protect their friends, neighbours, relatives and others from the social and physical risks associated with sex and drug use. This paper develops and validates a community-grounded questionnaire to m...
Barriers and facilitators to patients' adherence to antiretroviral treatment in Zambia: a qualitative study [0.03%]
阻碍和促进赞比亚艾滋病患者抗病毒治疗依从性的因素：定性研究
Nawa Sanjobo,Jan C Frich,Atle Fretheim
Nawa Sanjobo
Patients' adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) is important for effective medical treatment of HIV/AIDS. We conducted a qualitative interview study in the Copperbelt Province of Zambia in 2006. The aim of the study was to explore patie...
Prevalence and social correlates of sexual intercourse among school-going adolescents in Namibia [0.03%]
纳米比亚在校青少年性交的流行率及其社会因素
Kazhila C Chinsembu,Seter Siziya,Adamson S Muula et al.
Kazhila C Chinsembu et al.
Adolescent sexuality is an important public health issue, as it affects risk to contract HIV and other sexually transmitted infections. The assessment of prevalence of sexual intercourse among adolescents is of public health significance, a...
An enumeration of orphans and analysis of the problems and wishes of orphans: the case of Kariba, Zimbabwe [0.03%]
孤儿的统计与问题及愿望分析——津巴布韦卡里巴地区的案例研究
Jaqualine Mangoma,Moses Chimbari,Elmon Dhlomo
Jaqualine Mangoma
In southern Africa, HIV and AIDS accounts for the largest proportion of orphans. Very often the orphaned children become destitute, and young girls in particular become more vulnerable to HIV and AIDS as they try to fend for the rest of the...
Rapid assessment of drug use and sexual HIV risk patterns among vulnerable drug-using populations in Cape Town, Durban and Pretoria, South Africa [0.03%]
南非开普敦、德班和比勒陀利亚易感染人群的药物使用及性传播HIV风险模式的快速评估研究
Charles Parry,Petal Petersen,Tara Carney et al.
Charles Parry et al.
This exploratory study examines the links between drug use and high-risk sexual practices and HIV in vulnerable drug-using populations in South Africa, including commercial sex workers (CSWs), men who have sex with men (MSM), injecting drug...
Resources and infrastructure for the delivery of antiretroviral therapy at primary health care facilities in the Free State Province, South Africa [0.03%]
南非自由州初级保健机构提供抗逆转录病毒治疗的资源和基础设施
Ega Janse van Rensburg-Bonthuyzen,Michelle Engelbrecht,Francois Steyn et al.
Ega Janse van Rensburg-Bonthuyzen et al.
There are concerns as to whether South Africa's public health system has sufficient resources, human and otherwise, to ensure universal access to antiretroviral treatment (ART). We report on public sector implementation of the Comprehensive...
Microcredit for people affected by HIV and AIDS: insights from Kenya [0.03%]
艾滋病毒和艾滋病影响人群的小额信贷——来自肯尼亚的启示
Dipankar Datta,James Njuguna
Dipankar Datta
Consequences of HIV and AIDS are exponential in Kenya, touching not only the health of those infected, but also depleting socioeconomic resources of entire families. Access to financial services is one of the important ways to protect and b...
Condom use as part of the wider HIV prevention strategy: experiences from communities in the North West Province, South Africa [0.03%]
南非北开普省社区中的艾滋病预防策略及避孕套使用体验
Marije Versteeg,Montagu Murray
Marije Versteeg
Correct and consistent condom usage remains a pivotal strategy in reaching the target set by the South African government to reduce new HIV infections by 50% in the next 5 years. Studies have found that there has been an increase in condom ...
The political context of AIDS-related stigma and knowledge in a South African township community [0.03%]
艾滋病相关耻辱感和知识在南非城镇社区中的政治背景研究
Brian Forsyth,Alain Vandormael,Trace Kershaw et al.
Brian Forsyth et al.
The purpose of this study was to examine the presentation of AIDS-related stigma and knowledge within the political context of the South African government's response to the AIDS epidemic. It was during the 2000 - 2004 period that key gover...