African Journal of AIDS Research
ISSN: 1608-5906EISSN: 1727-9445 African Journal of AIDS Research (AJAR) is a peer-reviewed research journal publishing papers that make an original contribution to the understanding of social dimensions of HIV/AIDS in African contexts. AJAR includes articles from, amongst others, the disciplines of sociology, demography, epidemiology, social geography, economics, psychology, anthropology, philosophy, health communication, media, cultural studies, public health, education, nursing science and social work. Papers relating to impact, care, prevention and social planning, as well as articles covering social theory and the history and politics of HIV/AIDS, will be considered for publication. Recently (2007) accepted into Thomson Reuters Science and Social Science Indexes®. Impact factor pending. Click here for full text on Ingenta | |
Editors
Managing Editor
Dr Kevin Kelly
Centre for AIDS Development, Research and Evaluation, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
e-mail: kk@cadre.org.za
Editorial Assistant
Dr Sue Cooling
Centre for AIDS Development, Research and Evaluation, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
e-mail: ajar@ru.ac.za
Editorial Office
AJAR — African Journal of AIDS Research
CADRE (Centre for AIDS Development, Research and Evaluation), Institute of Social and Economic Research, Rhodes University, PO Box 94, Grahamstown 6140, South Africa
Street address: University Road, Grahamstown 6139, South Africa
Telephone: +27 (0)46 603 8553
Telefax: +27 (0)46 622 3948
e-mail: ajar@ru.ac.za
http://www.cadre.org.za/
Manuscript Submission
All manuscripts presented in accordance with instructions to authors should be submitted to the Managing Editor at the Editorial Office. Electronic submission of manuscripts is accepted.Publishing Manager
Contact regarding all aspects relating to the production of the journal, including scheduling and copyright issues:
Mike SchrammNISC South Africa
1 Dundas Street
PO Box 377
Grahamstown 6140
South Africa
Tel: +27 (0)46 622 9698
Fax: +27 (0)46 622 9550
e-mail: publishing@nisc.co.za
Editorial Board
Kevin Kelly, PhD (Managing Editor): Research Director, Centre for AIDS Development, Research and Evaluation, Institute of Social and Economic Research, Rhodes University, South Africa; Research Associate University of Natal; clinical and social psychologist; specialist in behavioural and evaluation research
Peter Aggleton, PhD: Professor in Education, University of London; Director Thomas Coram Research Unit; Associate Director of the Education Policy Research Unit at the Institute of Education, University of London; editor of Culture, Health and Sexuality
Sohail Agha, PhD: Senior Research and Evaluation Coordinator, Population Services International and Society for Family Health, Washington, USA and Zambia; demographer; specialist in social marketing Augustine Ankomah, PhD: Population Council, New York, Ghana, Nigeria; sociologist; specialist in sexual and reproductive health
Augustine Ankomah, PhD: Population Council, New York, Ghana, Nigeria
John Bennet, MD: Former professor of Community Health, Makere University, Uganda; international advisor in HIV/AIDS; formerly editorial board for Social Science and Medicine; medical specialist in community health; epidemiologist
Catherine Campbell, PhD: Reader in Social Psychology, London School of Economics; social psychologist
Mary Crewe, MA: Director, Centre for the Study of AIDS, University of Pretoria, South Africa; sociologist
Kim Dickson, MSc, MBChB, DFFP: Regional Development Director, Reproductive Health Research Unit, Johannesburg, South Africa
Rachel Jewkes, MD: Senior Specialist Scientist and Director of Gender and Health Group, Medical Research Council, South Africa; honorary senior lecturer at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine; medical doctor; public health specialist; epidemiologist
Sam Kalibala, MD: Medical Associate and Team Leader for Population Council's East Africa regional office, Kenya; previously with UNAIDS and World Health Organisation in Geneva; physician specialized in sexually transmitted disease
Mubiana Macwan'gi, PhD: Institute of Social and Economic Research, University of Lusaka, Zambia; specialist consultant in public health, health behaviour and health education
Charles Nzioka, PhD: Previously Associate Professor of Medical Sociology, University of Nairobi, Kenya is now Program Specialist, in charge of Research on HIV/AIDS and Education, UNESCO's International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP) in Paris, France.
Linda Richter, PhD: Executive Director of Child, Youth and Family Development at the Human Sciences Research Council, South Africa; Chair in Psychology and elected Fellow of the University of Natal; Honorary Professor in the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health at the University of the Witwatersrand; psychologist
David Serwadda, MD: Professor of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Makerere University Institute of Public Healt; physician; epidemiolgist; evaluator of HIV intervention programmes
Alan Whiteside, DEcon: Professor in Economics and Director Health Economics and HIV/AIDS Research Division, University of Kwazulu-Natal
Brian Williams, PhD: World Health Organisation, Geneva; epidemiologist
David Wilson, PhD: Professor Department of Psychology, University of Zimbabwe; psychologist; public health researcher; HIV programme development consultant
