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  1. Evidence of AIDS mortality from an alternative source: A Swaziland case study

    Evidence of AIDS mortality from an alternative source: A Swaziland case study

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of AIDS Research • Authors: Alan Whiteside --- Health Economics and HIV/AIDS Research Division, South Africa Chris Desmond --- Health Economics and HIV/AIDS Research Division, South Africa John King --- , Swaziland Jane Tomlinson --- , Swaziland Conway Sithungo --- , Swaziland
    This paper explores a way of measuring AIDS mortality in the absence of vital registration. It looks at the death notices in the major daily newspaper in Swaziland, The Times of Swaziland, and asks if these can be analysed to...
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  2. Media ownership and news framing: an analysis of HIV/AIDS coverage by Ugandan press

    Media ownership and news framing: an analysis of HIV/AIDS coverage by Ugandan press

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of AIDS Research • Authors: James Kiwanuka-Tondo --- Department of Communication, United States KellyF Albada --- Department of Communication, United States Fay Cobb Payton --- Department of Communication, United States
    Applying framing theory, the present research analyzes trends in Ugandan news coverage and the prominent issue frames for HIV/AIDS-related stories. In order to determine the influence of other factors, such as media ownership and journalist origin, nearly 800 articles, from...
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  3. “On paper” and “having papers”: Zimbabwean migrant women’s experiences in accessing healthcare in Giyani, Limpopo province, South Africa

    “On paper” and “having papers”: Zimbabwean migrant women’s experiences in accessing healthcare in Giyani, Limpopo province, South Africa

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Anthropology Southern Africa • Authors: Tamuka Chekero --- Anthropology, School of African and Gender Studies, Anthropology and Linguistics, South Africa Fiona C. Ross --- Anthropology, School of African and Gender Studies, Anthropology and Linguistics, South Africa
    South Africa is signatory to international protocols that secure migrant rights to healthcare. Its national health policy prohibits discrimination. Pregnant women and children under six years ostensibly enjoy access to free healthcare, irrespective of migration status. What is clear “on...
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