Search
Search results for
We found
17 results for you
-
Men in Uniforms: Masculinity, Sexuality and HIV/AIDS in Western Rwanda
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Journal of Psychology in Africa • Authors: Bjarke Oxlund --- University of Copenhagen, Denmark Lise Rosendal Østergaard --- University of Copenhagen, Denmark Geoffrey Ngiruwonsanga Kayonde --- Adventist Development and Relief Agency, RwandaThe objective of this study was to provide an in-depth description and analysis of the lived experiences of men in uniforms in Western Rwanda with a view to the links between notions of masculinity, sexual practices and the spread of... -
Growth, reproduction and population structure of Diplotaxodon limnothrissa in the southeast arm of Lake Malawi
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Aquatic Science • Authors: GeoffreyZ Kanyerere OlafLF Weyl AnthonyJ BoothDiplotaxodon limnothrissa is a widely distributed species occurring throughout Lake Malawi from the surface to a depth of at least 220m. It is probably the most abundant cichlid in the lake, with biomass estimates of around 87 000t in the... -
Management advice for the Diplotaxodon limnothrissa (Teleostei: Cichlidae) resource in the south-east arm of Lake Malawi, based on per-recruit analysis
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Aquatic Science • Authors: GeoffreyZ Kanyerere AnthonyJ Booth OlafLF WeylDiplotaxodon limnothrissa is a widely distributed species occurring throughout Lake Malawi and is probably the most abundant cichlid in the pelagic zone of the lake. The species is exploited commercially in the south-east arm of the lake, but since the... -
Carotenoid-based breast plumage colour, body condition and clutch size in red fodies (Foudia madagascariensis
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology • Authors: LauraK Estep MatthewD Shawkey GeoffreyE HillCarotenoid-based feather colouration is a classic example of a condition-dependent ornamental trait. In some species of birds, red, orange and yellow feather colouration reflects male quality and advertises the carotenoid concentration of feathers. Such colouration is an important aspect of... -
The metabolic syndrome using the National Cholesterol Education Program and International Diabetes Federation definitions among urbanised black South Africans with established coronary artery disease
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Journal of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes of South Africa • Authors: Lucas M Ntyintyane --- Carbohydrate and Lipid Metabolism Research Unit, Department of Medicine, Vanessa R Panz --- Carbohydrate and Lipid Metabolism Research Unit, Department of Medicine, Frederick J Raal --- Carbohydrate and Lipid Metabolism Research Unit, Department of Medicine, Geoffrey V Gill --- Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, UKBackground. The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) introduced a new definition of the metabolic syndrome (MS) that emphasises ethnic-specific cut-offs for waist circumference (WC). -
The objective of the firm and its cost of capital
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Investment Analysts Journal • Authors: Geoffrey Bethlehem -
Stock market responses to corporate unbundling in South Africa
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: De Ratione • Authors: Geoffrey Blount --- Department of Business Economics, Sinclair Davidson --- Department of Economics and Finance,This paper examines the effect of the announcement of a restructuring on the returns of the parent companies and the subsidiaries to be unbundled. Abnormal returns are calculated from sixty days prior to the unbundling announcement to sixty days after... -
Recovery of bird communities after selective logging and clear-cutting in Kibale National Park, Uganda
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology • Authors: Pirita Latja --- Department of Biology, Finland Geoffrey M Malinga --- Department of Biology, Finland Anu Valtonen --- Department of Biology, Finland Heikki Roininen --- Department of Biology, FinlandIn the face of the continuing destruction of tropical rainforests, a major challenge is to understand the consequences of these habitat changes for biodiversity and the time scale at which biodiversity can recover after such disturbances. In this study, we... -
The New Nutrition Science: Principles
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition • Authors: Claus Leitzmann --- Institute of Nutrition Science, Justus Liebig University, Germany Geoffrey Cannon --- World Health Policy Forum, Brazil -
The New Nutrition Science: Practice
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition • Authors: Geoffrey Cannon --- World Health Policy Forum, Brazil Claus Leitzmann --- >Institute of Nutrition Science, Justus Liebig University, Germany -
HIV risk and prevention among men who have sex with men in rural South Africa
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of AIDS Research • Authors: Kabelo Maleke --- Anova Health Institute, South Africa Nosipho Makhakhe --- Anova Health Institute, South Africa Remco PH Peters --- Anova Health Institute, South Africa Geoffrey Jobson --- Anova Health Institute, South Africa Glenn De Swardt --- Anova Health Institute, South Africa Joseph Daniels --- Program in Global Health, Division of Infectious Diseases, David Geffen School of Medicine, USA Timothy Lane --- Center for AIDS Prevention Studies, USA James A McIntyre --- Anova Health Institute, South Africa John Imrie --- Anova Health Institute, South Africa Helen Struthers --- Anova Health Institute, South AfricaRural South African men who have sex with men (MSM) are likely to be underserved in terms of access to relevant healthcare and HIV prevention services. While research in urban and peri-urban MSM populations has identified a range of factors... -
Sexual risk behaviour among HIV-infected women in the first twelve months after delivery in South Africa
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Journal of Psychology in Africa • Authors: Karl Peltzer --- HIV/AIDS/STIs and TB (HAST) Research Programme, South Africa Geoffrey Setswe --- HIV/AIDS Management, South Africa Gladys Matseke --- HIV/AIDS/STIs and TB (HAST) Research Programme, South Africa Shandir Ramlagan --- HIV/AIDS/STIs and TB (HAST) Research Programme, South Africa Stephen M. Weiss --- Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences, USA Violeta J. Rodriguez --- Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences, USA Sibusiso Sifunda --- HIV/AIDS/STIs and TB (HAST) Research Programme, South Africa Ryan Cook --- Department of Epidemiology, USA Tae Kyoung Lee --- Department of Public Health Sciences, USA Deborah Jones --- Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences, USAThis study aimed to assess sexual risk behaviour and its social correlates in HIV-infected women living in rural South Africa at six and twelve months post-partum. Participants were 699 HIV-positive women recruited prenatally by systematic sampling from twelve community health... -
A community-based HIV counselling and testing programme found a decreasing proportion of new HIV testers in South Africa
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of AIDS Research • Authors: Simukai Shamu --- Foundation for Professional Development, South Africa Thato Farirai --- Foundation for Professional Development, South Africa Jean Slabbert --- Foundation for Professional Development, South Africa Geoffrey Guloba --- Foundation for Professional Development, South Africa Nomea Masihleho --- USAID, South Africa Julius Kamera --- USAID, South Africa Nkhensani Nkwashu --- Foundation for Professional Development, South AfricaThis article assesses the history of HIV testing among community-based HIV counselling and testing (CBCT) clients between 2014 and 2018 in 13 South African districts. Consenting clients were tested for HIV and interviewed to categorise as first-time testers or repeat... -
Systematic reviews of behavioural interventions for reducing the risk of HIV and AIDS: are we getting the evidence?
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: SAHARA-J: Journal of Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS • Authors: Geoffrey Setswe --- Social and Behavioural Aspects of HIV/AIDS Unit, Human Sciences Research Council, -
Transgender in Africa: Invisible, inaccessible, or ignored?
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: SAHARA-J: Journal of Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS • Authors: Geoffrey A. Jobson [d170e19] Liesl B. Theron Julius K. Kaggwa He-Jin KimTransgender people are an important key population for HIV risk globally, and several studies have found HIV prevalence rates in transgender populations that are significantly higher than those among other key populations such as men who have sex with men... -
Health provider administration functions, patient satisfaction, and loyalty: Their mediation by patient healthcare service quality perceptions
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Journal of Psychology in Africa • Authors: Geoffrey Bentum-Micah --- Zhejiang Normal University, China Lianyu Cai --- Zhejiang Normal University, China Sampson Agyapong Atuahene --- Zhejiang Normal University, China Moses Agyemang Ameyaw --- Zhejiang Normal University, China Victor Bondzie-Micah --- Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong Stephen Sarfo Adu-Yeboah --- Hefei University of Technology, ChinaThe study tested a health service quality mediation model on patient satisfaction and loyalty outcomes with provider administration functions. Participants were 7 108 outpatients from eleven public hospitals in Hubei province, China (female = 58.5%; infections and chronic diseases =... -
Breeding dynamics and threats identified at a small colony of Critically Endangered Rüppell’s Vultures Gyps rueppellii in a Ugandan Forest Reserve
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology • Authors: Ivan Oruka --- Gulu University, Uganda Geoffrey M Malinga --- Gulu University, Uganda Stonewall S Kato --- Gulu University, Uganda Darcy Ogada --- , United States of America Derek Pomeroy --- Makerere University, UgandaThe Critically Endangered Rüppell’s Vulture Gyps rueppelli is a resident species in Uganda, with only one known breeding site in Luku Central Forest Reserve, Arua district. The natural resources in this protected forest reserve are under severe threat due to...
