Teenage pregnancy in South Africa: with a specific focus on school-going learners

S Panday, M Makiwane, C Ranchod, T Letsoala - 2009 - repository.hsrc.ac.za
The transition to parenthood is a major event in the lifespan of any individual, but takes on
special significance when it precedes the transition to education, work, citizenship and …

[图书][B] The moral economy of AIDS in South Africa

N Nattrass - 2004 - books.google.com
[Publisher-supplied data] Relatively few people have access to antiretroviral treatment in
South Africa. The government justifies this on grounds of affordability. Nicoli Nattrass argues …

Designing an effective sexuality education curriculum for schools: Lessons gleaned from the South (ern) African literature

L Wood, LA Rolleri - Sex Education, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Sexuality education forms part of the national school curricula of most sub-Saharan African
countries, yet risk-related sexual behaviour among young people continues to fuel the HIV …

HIV risk perceptions and first sexual intercourse among youth in Cape Town, South Africa

KG Anderson, AM Beutel, B Maughan-Brown - International family planning …, 2007 - JSTOR
METHODS: Longitudinal data collected in 2002 and 2005 from 3,017 black, colored and
white youth in Cape Town, South Africa, were analyzed using multivariate regression to …

[图书][B] Witches, Westerners, and HIV: AIDS and cultures of blame in Africa

A Rödlach - 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
A witch's curse, an imperialist conspiracy, a racist plot—HIV/AIDS is a catastrophic health
crisis with complex cultural dimensions. From small villages to the international system …

Barriers and facilitators to the uptake of voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) among adolescent boys in KwaZulu–Natal, South Africa

G George, M Strauss, P Chirawu… - African Journal of …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Epidemiological modelling has concluded that if voluntary medical male circumcision
(VMMC) is scaled up in high HIV prevalence settings it would lead to a significant reduction …

Conspiracy beliefs and knowledge about HIV origins among adolescents in Soweto, South Africa

R Hogg, B Nkala, J Dietrich, A Collins, K Closson… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Purpose We examined adolescents' knowledge regarding the origin of HIV/AIDS and
correlates of beliefs surrounding conspiracy theories in Soweto, South Africa. Now, a …

'I am living a peaceful life with my grandchildren. Nothing else.'Stories of adversity and 'resilience'of older women caring for children in the context of HIV/AIDS and …

M Casale - Ageing & Society, 2011 - cambridge.org
While the adverse effects of HIV and AIDS on female care-givers in southern Africa have
been well documented, there are too few examples of more nuanced analyses, which reflect …

The Mpondombili Project: Preventing HIV/AIDS and Unintended Pregnancy among Rural South African School-Going Adolescents

JE Mantell, A Harrison, S Hoffman, JA Smit… - Reproductive health …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Unintended pregnancy, HIV and other sexually transmitted infections are major threats to the
health of South African youth. Gendered social norms make it difficult for young women to …

The cool, the bad, the ugly, and the powerful: Identity struggles in schoolboy peer culture

K Govender - Culture, health & sexuality, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Drawing upon a one-year-long ethnography of boys' constructions of their gender and
sexual identities in one South African high school, this paper seeks to empirically explore …