Community engagement in research in sub-Saharan Africa: current practices, barriers, facilitators, ethical considerations and the role of gender-a systematic review
LE Bain, C Akondeng, WY Njamnshi, HE Mandi… - Pan African Medical …, 2022 - ajol.info
Introduction: meaningful community engagement is increasingly being considered the major
determinant of successful research, innovation and intervention uptake. Even though there …
determinant of successful research, innovation and intervention uptake. Even though there …
Lessons learned from engaging communities for Ebola vaccine trials in Sierra Leone: reciprocity, relatability, relationships and respect (the four R's)
Background Building trust and engaging the community are important for biomedical trials.
This was core to the set up and delivery of the EBOVAC-Salone and PREVAC Ebola vaccine …
This was core to the set up and delivery of the EBOVAC-Salone and PREVAC Ebola vaccine …
Climate change knowledge, concerns and experiences in secondary school learners in South Africa
Climate change poses a major threat to the future of today's youth. Globally, young people
are at the forefront of climate change activism. Their ability to engage, however, depends on …
are at the forefront of climate change activism. Their ability to engage, however, depends on …
[HTML][HTML] Sexual and reproductive health and rights knowledge, perceptions, and experiences of adolescent learners from three South African townships: qualitative …
Background: Adolescence is a time of psycho-social and physiological changes, with
increased associated health risks including vulnerability to pregnancy, HIV, sexually …
increased associated health risks including vulnerability to pregnancy, HIV, sexually …
[HTML][HTML] Experiences of violence among female and male grade eight learners: baseline findings from the Girls Achieve Power (GAP Year) trial across three South …
Background: South African adolescents experience disproportionally high rates of violence,
with lifelong health, social and economic impacts. Few papers present risk factors …
with lifelong health, social and economic impacts. Few papers present risk factors …
[HTML][HTML] Socio-demographic and social support factors related to substance use in South African in-school adolescents: Insights from the Girls Achieve Power (GAP …
Background: Substance use is a significant public health problem worldwide, with
consequences including violence, risky behaviours, and even death. Substance use …
consequences including violence, risky behaviours, and even death. Substance use …
Learner experiences of safety at public high schools in three South African townships: Baseline findings from the National School Safety Framework learner surveys
Background Despite progressive policies and frameworks on school safety by the
Department of Basic Education, safety remains a concern in South African schools. Methods …
Department of Basic Education, safety remains a concern in South African schools. Methods …
Lessons learned from the implementation of a school-based sexual health education program for adolescent girls in Cape Town, South Africa
C Pike, C Coakley, D Lee, D Daniels… - … Health: Science and …, 2023 - ghspjournal.org
Comprehensive sexual education (CSE) is an important approach for health promotion
dissemination in schools, particularly when delivered in participatory ways that are sport …
dissemination in schools, particularly when delivered in participatory ways that are sport …
[HTML][HTML] Contraception knowledge and uptake among in-school adolescents in three South African townships: Baseline findings from the Girls Achieve Power (GAP …
M Pleaner, A Kutywayo, M Beksinska… - Gates Open …, 2022 - gatesopenresearch.org
Background: South African adolescents experience barriers to sexual and reproductive
health (SRH) knowledge and uptake. This study provides insight into contraceptive and …
health (SRH) knowledge and uptake. This study provides insight into contraceptive and …
Knowledge, uptake and patterns of contraception use among in-school adolescents in three South African townships: Baseline findings from the Girls Achieve Power …
Background: South African adolescents experience barriers to sexual and reproductive
health (SRH) knowledge and uptake. This study provides insight into contraceptive and …
health (SRH) knowledge and uptake. This study provides insight into contraceptive and …