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  1. Extent of Access to Information and Communications Technology by the Rural Population of South Africa

    Extent of Access to Information and Communications Technology by the Rural Population of South Africa

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development • Authors: Moses Mefika Sithole --- Centre for Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators (CeSTII), South Africa Cheryl Moses --- Centre for Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators (CeSTII), Yul Derek Davids --- Population Health, Health Systems and Innovation (PHHSI), Saahier Parker --- Centre for Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators (CeSTII), Julien Rumbelow --- Centre for Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators (CeSTII), Neo Molotja --- Centre for Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators (CeSTII), Demetre Labadarios --- Centre for Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators (CeSTII),
    This paper investigates the trends in access to Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in rural compared to the urban areas of South Africa. Using data from the South African Social Attitudes Survey (SASAS) covering the period from 2003 to 2009,...
  2. A review of interprovincial variations in HIV prevalence rates in Zimbabwe

    A review of interprovincial variations in HIV prevalence rates in Zimbabwe

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of AIDS Research • Authors: Elisa Sibanda --- Department of Development Studies, South Africa Prudence Khumalo --- Department of Public Administration, South Africa
    Despite the proven remarkable decline of HIV prevalence in the sub-Saharan Africa region, both sub-regional and within-country disparities in HIV prevalence persist. This paper is a survey of literature on HIV prevalence and spread in Zimbabwe, focusing on provincial differences...
  3. Forgetting to take HIV antiretroviral therapy: a qualitative exploration of medication adherence in the third decade of the HIV epidemic in the United States

    Forgetting to take HIV antiretroviral therapy: a qualitative exploration of medication adherence in the third decade of the HIV epidemic in the United States

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: SAHARA-J: Journal of Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS • Authors: R. Freeman --- , USA M. Gwadz --- New York University Silver School of Social Work, USA K. Francis --- New York University Silver School of Social Work, USA E. Hoffeld --- New York University Silver School of Social Work, USA
    Optimal adherence to HIV antiretroviral therapy (ART) is challenging, and racial/ethnic disparities in adherence rates are substantial. The most common reason persons living with HIV (PLWH) give for missed ART doses is forgetting. We took a qualitative exploratory approach to...
  4. Equity of the HIV epidemic response in 13 African countries

    Equity of the HIV epidemic response in 13 African countries

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of AIDS Research • Authors: Gary Gaumer --- Brandeis University, USA V. S. Senthil Kumar --- Brandeis University, USA William Crown --- Brandeis University, USA Monica Jordan --- Brandeis University, USA Clare Hurley --- Brandeis University, USA Maya Subramanian --- Brandeis University, USA A. K. Nandakumar --- Brandeis University, USA
    For over 25 years, new programs to attempt to stem the HIV epidemic have been developed in Africa by country governments as well as external donors. These programs and activities have built and operated facilities, trained clinicians, financed drugs and...
  5. Systematic scoping review on HIV services for males in Sub-Saharan Africa: Access, barriers, and research gaps

    Systematic scoping review on HIV services for males in Sub-Saharan Africa: Access, barriers, and research gaps

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of AIDS Research • Authors: Patience Manjengwa --- School of Health Systems and Public Health, University of Pretoria, South Africa Clarence Yah --- School of Health Systems and Public Health, University of Pretoria, South Africa Nozipho Musakwa --- Health Economics and Epidemiology Research Office, South Africa Alfred Musekiwa --- School of Health Systems and Public Health, University of Pretoria, South Africa