Masculinity and HIV: Dimensions of masculine norms that contribute to men's HIV-related sexual behaviors
Numerous studies have documented a relationship between masculine norms and men's
HIV-related sexual behaviors, but intervening upon this relationship requires a nuanced …
HIV-related sexual behaviors, but intervening upon this relationship requires a nuanced …
The social network context of HIV stigma: Population-based, sociocentric network study in rural Uganda
Rationale HIV-related stigma profoundly affects the physical and social wellbeing of people
living with HIV, as well as the community's engagement with testing, treatment, and …
living with HIV, as well as the community's engagement with testing, treatment, and …
Treatment as prevention: concepts and challenges for reducing HIV incidence
MA Brault, D Spiegelman, J Hargreaves… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: Four of the largest HIV prevention trials have been conducted in sub-Saharan
Africa, enrolling hundreds of thousands of participants in catchment areas of millions of …
Africa, enrolling hundreds of thousands of participants in catchment areas of millions of …
Social network influence on HIV testing among urban men in Tanzania
Abstract Men in sub-Saharan Africa have low HIV testing rates. Social networks exert an
important influence on men's HIV-related behavior. We examined associations between …
important influence on men's HIV-related behavior. We examined associations between …
Social networks, social participation, and health among youth living in extreme poverty in rural Malawi
A Rock, C Barrington, S Abdoulayi, M Tsoka… - Social science & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Extensive research documents that social network characteristics affect health, but
knowledge of peer networks of youth in Malawi and sub-Saharan Africa is limited. We …
knowledge of peer networks of youth in Malawi and sub-Saharan Africa is limited. We …
“He told me to check my health”: a qualitative exploration of social network influence on men's HIV testing behavior and HIV self-testing willingness in Tanzania
Men continue to test for HIV at a low rate in sub-Saharan Africa. Recent quantitative
evidence from sub-Saharan Africa indicates that encouragement to test for HIV from men's …
evidence from sub-Saharan Africa indicates that encouragement to test for HIV from men's …
Evidence of social network influence on multiple HIV risk behaviors and normative beliefs among young Tanzanian men
Research on network-level influences on HIV risk behaviors among young men in sub-
Saharan Africa is severely lacking. One significant gap in the literature that may provide …
Saharan Africa is severely lacking. One significant gap in the literature that may provide …
Results from a cluster-randomized trial to evaluate a microfinance and peer health leadership intervention to prevent HIV and intimate partner violence among social …
Despite calls to engage men in HIV and intimate partner violence (IPV) prevention efforts,
effective approaches to reach and engage men in low-resource, high-HIV prevalence …
effective approaches to reach and engage men in low-resource, high-HIV prevalence …
An agent-based model of binge drinking, inequitable gender norms and their contribution to HIV transmission, with application to South Africa
LF Johnson, M Kubjane, A De Voux… - BMC Infectious …, 2023 - Springer
Background Binge drinking, inequitable gender norms and sexual risk behaviour are closely
interlinked. This study aims to model the potential effect of alcohol counselling interventions …
interlinked. This study aims to model the potential effect of alcohol counselling interventions …
Reaching Out-of-school Adolescent Girls and Young Women at Risk for HIV Through Their Social Networks
Out-of-school adolescent girls/young women (AGYW) in Africa are at increased risk for HIV
and are underserved by HIV prevention interventions. Identifying social networks of out-of …
and are underserved by HIV prevention interventions. Identifying social networks of out-of …