Self-reported sexually transmitted infections among adolescent girls and young women in sub-Saharan Africa

LK Dadzie, E Agbaglo, J Okyere… - International …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) affect individuals of all ages, but
adolescent girls and young women are disproportionately affected. We examined the …

Comprehensive HIV/AIDS knowledge and HIV testing among men in sub-Saharan Africa: a multilevel modelling

JK Tetteh, JB Frimpong, E Budu, C Adu… - Journal of Biosocial …, 2022 - cambridge.org
This study investigated the association between comprehensive HIV/AIDS knowledge and
HIV testing among men in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Data were taken from the most recent …

Cultural aspects of mental health and mental health service delivery with a focus on Nigeria within a global community

VO Lasebikan - Mental health, religion & culture, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
With an endless range of subgroups and individual variations, culture bears upon what all
people bring to the clinical setting. Culture could account for health-seeking behaviour, type …

Motivators of couple HIV counseling and testing (CHCT) uptake in a rural setting in Uganda

V Nannozi, E Wobudeya, N Matsiko, J Gahagan - BMC public health, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background Couple HIV Counseling and Testing (CHCT) is one of the key
preventive strategies used to reduce the spread of HIV. In Uganda, HIV prevalence among …

[PDF][PDF] Perception of importance of premarital counseling among medical students of Tanta University, Egypt

IA Kabbash, AO Attalla… - Egyptian Journal of …, 2019 - ejcm.journals.ekb.eg
Background: In Egypt utilization of pre-marriage counseling and testing (PMC) is stilllimited.
Objective: To identify knowledge and attitude of medical students towards PMC. Method: A …

Awareness and acceptance of premarital genotype screening among youths in a Nigerian community

EA Oyedele, A Emmanuel, LD Gaji, DE Ahure - 2015 - dspace.unijos.edu.ng
Genetic diseases like sickle cell disease is more prevalent in developing countries like
Nigeria. Premarital genetic screening could help in its prevention. Awareness and …

Knowledge and attitude of students in Menoufia University, Shebin Elkom city toward premarital care in 2012

HME Shaheen, HM Mohamed… - Menoufia Medical …, 2014 - menoufia-med-j.com
Objective The aim of the study was to assess the knowledge and attitude of Menoufia
University students toward premarital care (PMC). Background PMC is a worthwhile activity …

[图书][B] Promoting abstinence, being faithful, and condom use with young Africans: Qualitative findings from an intervention trial in Rural Tanzania

ML Plummer - 2012 - books.google.com
Promotion of the low risk “ABC” behaviors—Abstinence, Being faithful, and Condom use—
has had only limited success in Africa. This book draws on a large qualitative study affiliated …

Factors influencing voluntary premarital medical examination in Zhejiang province, China: a culturally-tailored health behavioral model analysis

Y Gu, L Li, C Zhou, T Yang, H Dong - BMC public health, 2014 - Springer
Background Premarital medical examination (PME) compliance rate has dropped drastically
since it became voluntary in China in 2003. This study aimed to establish a prediction model …

Married women pre-marital HIV testing status in Ethiopia: Individual and community level factor analysis

MY Birhanu, DB Ketema, M Desta… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Marriage between serodiscordant individuals accounts for 65–85% of new
infections. Pre-marital Human Immune Virus (HIV) testing opens the door for HIV infection …