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An African theology of healing and its impact on HIV and AIDS

Molobi, Victor S. (Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2005)

HIV and AIDS, like all other illnesses in Africa, is a ‘wake up’ call for Africans to reconsider their traditional ways of healing and their ties with the natural environment as resources that can help HIV and AIDS ...
AIDS monies and the NGO-isation of Catholic response to HIV and AIDS in South Africa between 2000 and 2005: a histo-critical perspective

Joshua, Stephen Muoki (Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2012-12)

At the beginning of 2000, the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) mentioned 61 programmes that were concerned with the treatment and care of AIDS patients. Most of them were poorly funded and heavily ...
Being a female adolescent on antiretroviral therapy at eThekwini district, South Africa: a phenomenographic study

Mahomed, Farhana; Mavhandu-Mudzusi, Azwihangwisi Helen (LIfe Centre for Psychological Studies/Services, Nigeria, 2020)

Adherence to antiretroviral treatment is an important strategy to reduce the spread of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). However, most female adolescents living with HIV are unable to adhere to antiretroviral treatment. ...
Evaluation of an HIV and AIDS management system at a coal manufacturing company in the KwaZulu-Natal Province of South Africa : a case study

Sibiya, M.N.; Odetokun, J.; Kgware, M. (Unisa, 2013)

In South Africa, HIV and AIDS workplace programmes have been implemented for more than two decades without any audited and certifiable standards. In 2007, the South African National Standard (SANS 16001, 2007) was launched ...
Experiences of Antiretroviral Therapy Initiation Among HIV-Positive Adults in Ethiopia: A Descriptive Phenomenological Design

Tefera, Eden; Mavhandu-Mudzusi, Azwihangwisi Helen (Dovepress, 2022-05-24)

Purpose: The aim of the study was to explore and describe the lived experiences of HIV-positive adults on antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation in West Shoa Zone, Ethiopia. Materials and Methods: A descriptive ...
The experiences of HIV-serodiscordant couples in Soweto, South Africa

Mavhandu-Mudzusi, Azwihangwisi Helen; Sandy, Peter Thomas (Wiley Online Library, 2014-12-29)

Introduction: The study was carried out in a single township in South Africa with a sample size of seven human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-serodiscordant couples. Background: South Africa has the highest number of HIV ...
The experiences of school principals of teachers living with HIV

Moyo, Zvisinei; Smit, Brigitte (© Inderscience, 2017-02-02)

Since the discovery of HIV in the late 1980s, the pandemic has become the leading cause of death in South Africa. The present study was designed to explore the experiences of how school principals deal with HIV/AIDS-related ...
Is HIV/AIDS in Africa distinct? What can we learn from an analysis of the literature

Onyancha, Omwoyo Bosire; Ocholla, Dennis (Budapest: Springer, 2009)

This paper investigates, through an analysis of the published literature, the notion held by several people that HIV/AIDS in Africa is unique. Using co-word and multidimensional scaling(MDS) analyses of MEDLINE-extracted ...
The nurses’ experience of possible HIV infection after injury and / or exposure on duty

Roets, Lizeth; Ziady, L.E. (AOSIS, 2008)

The purpose of the research was to describe the experience of nurses in the studied hospital who had been exposed to possible HIV infection during injury or exposure on duty. A qualitative phenomenological descriptive ...
Psychosocial support for HIV serodiscordant couples

Lelaka, Constance Matshidiso; Moyo, Idah; Tshivhase, Livhuwani; Mavhandu-Mudzusi, Azwihangwisi Helen (Taylor & Francis, 2022-06-16)

Introduction: South Africa has the largest HIV epidemic, with 8.2 million people living with the virus. It has a high HIV prevalence of 13.7% and 230,000 new infections in 2020. It is estimated that HIV serodiscordant ...
Zero new HIV infections: Mission impossible with current perceptions of young adults in Vhembe District regarding condom use

Mavhandu-Mudzusi, Azwihangwisi Helen (AOSIS, 2016-05-25)

Background: Millennium Development Goal (MDG) number 6, target 6A focuses on halting and reversing the spread of HIV by 2015. South Africa is amongst the 189 countries that are involved in trying to meet the MDGs. In order ...

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