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View article: Psychometric evaluation of the Severity of Violence Against Women Scale among Zambian and South African women
Psychometric evaluation of the Severity of Violence Against Women Scale among Zambian and South African women Open
The Severity of Violence Against Women Scale (SVAWS) questionnaire was originally developed and validated among US women. Little is known about SVAWS’ properties in other populations and cultures. Exploratory factor analysis (EFA) was cond…
View article: Effectiveness of the Common Elements Treatment Approach (CETA) for mental and behavioral health outcomes among women struggling to remain adherent to HIV treatment and who have experienced intimate partner violence in South Africa: A randomised controlled trial
Effectiveness of the Common Elements Treatment Approach (CETA) for mental and behavioral health outcomes among women struggling to remain adherent to HIV treatment and who have experienced intimate partner violence in South Africa: A randomised controlled trial Open
Background Rates of intimate partner violence (IPV) and HIV in South Africa are among the highest globally. IPV is associated with a range of adverse mental health and HIV outcomes. The Common Elements Treatment Approach (CETA) is a transd…
View article: Initiation of dolutegravir vs. efavirenz on 12- and 24-month retention and viral suppression: a target trial emulation
Initiation of dolutegravir vs. efavirenz on 12- and 24-month retention and viral suppression: a target trial emulation Open
Initiation of dolutegravir led to an appreciable increase in retention and viral suppression over 24 months when compared to efavirenz. Dolutegravir may lead to increases in long-term retention.
View article: Study protocol: A randomised trial of the effectiveness of the Common Elements Treatment Approach (CETA) for improving HIV treatment outcomes among women experiencing intimate partner violence in South Africa
Study protocol: A randomised trial of the effectiveness of the Common Elements Treatment Approach (CETA) for improving HIV treatment outcomes among women experiencing intimate partner violence in South Africa Open
Introduction Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a barrier to consistent HIV treatment in South Africa. Previous trials have established that the Common Elements Treatment Approach (CETA), a cognitive-behavioural-based intervention, is effe…
View article: Similar costs and outcomes for differentiated service delivery models for HIV treatment in Uganda
Similar costs and outcomes for differentiated service delivery models for HIV treatment in Uganda Open
View article: Similar costs and outcomes for differentiated service delivery models for HIV treatment in Uganda
Similar costs and outcomes for differentiated service delivery models for HIV treatment in Uganda Open
Background This study aimed to measure the total annual cost per patient and total cost per patient virally suppressed (defined as 18 years old) enrolled in a DSDM. The study found that retention in care was 98% for the sample as a whole […
View article: Fertility desires of people living with HIV: does the implementation of a sexual and reproductive health and HIV integration model change healthcare providers’ attitudes and clients’ desires?
Fertility desires of people living with HIV: does the implementation of a sexual and reproductive health and HIV integration model change healthcare providers’ attitudes and clients’ desires? Open
View article: Additional file 1 of Fertility desires of people living with HIV: does the implementation of a sexual and reproductive health and HIV integration model change healthcare providers’ attitudes and clients’ desires?
Additional file 1 of Fertility desires of people living with HIV: does the implementation of a sexual and reproductive health and HIV integration model change healthcare providers’ attitudes and clients’ desires? Open
Additional file 1. Client baseline questionnaire. Client endline questionnaire. Provider baseline questionnaire. Provider endline questionnaire.
View article: Performance and Acceptability of the FC2 Female Condom When Used With and Without a Silicone Placebo Vaginal Ring—A Randomized, Crossover Trial
Performance and Acceptability of the FC2 Female Condom When Used With and Without a Silicone Placebo Vaginal Ring—A Randomized, Crossover Trial Open
Background: The silicone Dapivirine Vaginal Ring 25 mg, has been developed to provide an additional HIV prevention option for women. If approved for use, women will always be counselled to use condoms when using the vaginal ring for maximu…
View article: Performance of Male Condoms When Used With and Without a Silicone Placebo Vaginal Ring—A Randomized, Crossover Trial
Performance of Male Condoms When Used With and Without a Silicone Placebo Vaginal Ring—A Randomized, Crossover Trial Open
Background: The dapivirine vaginal ring reduced the risk of HIV infection by approximately 30% in Phase III trials. To ensure higher levels of protection against HIV and sexually transmitted infections, women should be counseled to use con…
View article: Fertility desires of people living with HIV: Does the implementation of a sexual and reproductive health and HIV integration model change healthcare providers’ attitudes and clients’ desires?
Fertility desires of people living with HIV: Does the implementation of a sexual and reproductive health and HIV integration model change healthcare providers’ attitudes and clients’ desires? Open
Background There is a need for information and healthcare support for fertility desires and contraceptive needs of people living with HIV (PLHIV), and to provide safer conception support for sero-discordant couples wanting to conceive. A m…
View article: Sexual Relationship Power and Periconception HIV-Risk Behavior Among HIV-Infected Men in Serodifferent Relationships
Sexual Relationship Power and Periconception HIV-Risk Behavior Among HIV-Infected Men in Serodifferent Relationships Open
View article: Effect of a ‘diagonal’ intervention on uptake of <scp>HIV</scp> and reproductive health services by female sex workers in three sub‐Saharan African cities
Effect of a ‘diagonal’ intervention on uptake of <span>HIV</span> and reproductive health services by female sex workers in three sub‐Saharan African cities Open
Objectives To enhance uptake of sexual and reproductive health ( SRH ) services by female sex workers ( FSW s), we conducted an implementation study in which we piloted and tested context‐specific ‘diagonal’ interventions, combining vertic…
View article: Sexual and reproductive health services utilization by female sex workers is context-specific: results from a cross-sectional survey in India, Kenya, Mozambique and South Africa
Sexual and reproductive health services utilization by female sex workers is context-specific: results from a cross-sectional survey in India, Kenya, Mozambique and South Africa Open
View article: Where Do Female Sex Workers Seek HIV and Reproductive Health Care and What Motivates These Choices? A Survey in 4 Cities in India, Kenya, Mozambique and South Africa
Where Do Female Sex Workers Seek HIV and Reproductive Health Care and What Motivates These Choices? A Survey in 4 Cities in India, Kenya, Mozambique and South Africa Open
The place where care is sought for HIV/SRH services differs substantially between cities. Targeted services have limited coverage in the African cities compared to Mysore. Convenience appears more important for choosing the place of care t…
View article: HIV prevention and care‐seeking behaviour among female sex workers in four cities in India, Kenya, Mozambique and South Africa
HIV prevention and care‐seeking behaviour among female sex workers in four cities in India, Kenya, Mozambique and South Africa Open
Objective To identify gaps in the use of HIV prevention and care services and commodities for female sex workers, we conducted a baseline cross‐sectional survey in four cities, in the context of an implementation research project aiming to…
View article: Barriers to HIV and sexual and reproductive health care for female sex workers in Tete, Mozambique: results from a cross-sectional survey and focus group discussions
Barriers to HIV and sexual and reproductive health care for female sex workers in Tete, Mozambique: results from a cross-sectional survey and focus group discussions Open
View article: Choice in HIV testing: the acceptability and anticipated use of a self-administered at-home oral HIV test among South Africans
Choice in HIV testing: the acceptability and anticipated use of a self-administered at-home oral HIV test among South Africans Open
Combination HIV prevention is being widely promoted by funders. This strategy aims to offer HIV prevention choices that can be selected and combined to decrease HIV risk in ways that fit with each individual's situation. Treatment as preve…
View article: Client and provider knowledge and views on safer conception for people living with HIV (PLHIV)
Client and provider knowledge and views on safer conception for people living with HIV (PLHIV) Open
View article: Better menstrual management options for adolescents needed in South Africa: What about the menstrual cup?
Better menstrual management options for adolescents needed in South Africa: What about the menstrual cup? Open
Providing forms of menstrual management to women and girls in need has been on the South African government’s agenda for the past 4 years.