Azwihangwisi Helen Mavhandu-Mudzusi
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 210802 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Azwihangwisi Helen Mavhandu-Mudzusi |
| PRENOMES | Azwihangwisi Helen |
| SOBRENOME | Mavhandu-Mudzusi |
| ASSINATURA | MAVHANDU-MUDZUSI A H |
| AFILIAÇÕES | University of South Africa |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 15 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 6 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 15 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2014 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2026 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
Breaking the silence
Introduction The sexual abuse of learners by educators remains a significant issue in the South African educational system, compromising the learners' well-being and the veracity of institutions. Despite having solid or robust policy structures in place, incidents keep emerging, often hushed by stigma, power dynamics, and insufficient institutional retorts. The ongoing challenges of sexual exploitation in educational environments stipulate cavern…
Burden and predictors of advanced HIV disease among people living with HIV at Zewditu Memorial Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Background Globally, about 630,000 (500,000–820,000) deaths occur annually among people living with HIV (PLHIV). Advanced HIV disease (AHD) continues to be an important contributor to HIV-related mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. Despite a significant positive association with mortality, the prevalence and factors that lead to AHD in Addis Ababa have not been studied well. Thus, this study aimed at investigating the prevalence and contributing fac…
Silent Struggles
Introduction: This paper focuses on sexual violence perpetrated against SGM youth globally, and especially at coming out age. This research aims at establishing the history of Sexual Violence among SGM youths in the rural Vhembe District, Limpopo Province, South Africa. Method: This research was a qualitative interpretative phenomenological study of young sexual and gender minorities between the ages of 18 and 35 with experiences of sexual violen…
The health consequences of stigma and discrimination
Psychosocial Impacts on Pentecostal Church Pastors of Providing Support to Children in Need of Care and Protection
Pentecostal church pastors are engaged in supporting children in need of care and protection. This study employed an interpretative phenomenological analysis design to explore the psychological impacts on pastors of Pentecostal churches supporting children in need of care and protection. The study was conducted in South Africa with 19 criterion purposively selected Pentecostal church pastors. Semistructured face-to-face interviews were conducted.…
Psychosocial support for counselors working with HIV-Serodiscordant couples
Living in HIV serodiscordant relationship poses psychosocial challenges \nto couples. These necessitate proper counseling. This paper \nexplored the psychosocial support for counselors working with HIVserodiscordant \ncouples at a regional hospital. The study used descriptive \nand exploratory approaches, underpinned by an interpretative \nphenomenological analysis design (IPA). Participants were selected \nusing a non-probability snowball sampli…
Gender-Based Violence in Some Pentecostal Churches-A South African Study
One of the most devastating practices to be normalised in modern times is gender-based violence. Women and girls in South Africa can no longer enjoy the freedom that was promised by the country's Freedom Charter during the dawn of democracy. Rape, killing and other forms of female persecution have become common practices, and the most worrying part of this is that the perpetrators of this violence seem to enjoy more freedom than their victims. Un…
Violence Against LGBT(QI) Persons in Africa
Violence Against LGBT(QI) Persons in Africa
Healthcare Services Utilisation by Eritrean Immigrants in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Immigrants in the United States of America ( usa ) face challenges regarding the utilisation of healthcare services. Issues include difficulty to access healthcare services. Qualitative descriptive phenomenological design was used in the analysis. Data were collected using a semi-structured interview format with eight conveniently selected Eritrean immigrants living in Indianapolis. Data were analysed using Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis …
Citizenship rights, discrimination and stigmatisation of LGBTI students by health care services at a South African rural-based university
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) individuals experience stigmatisation and discrimination in their everyday lives. These experiences are noted in South Africa, even though its constitution of 1996 is recorded as the first constitution in the world to explicitly provide for non-discrimination against people based on gender and sexual orientation. This article highlights the findings of an interpretative phenomenological ana…
Religion-related stigma and discrimination experienced by lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students at a South African rural-based university
This paper reports on the stigma and discrimination experienced by lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students at a rural university in South Africa. Twenty lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students recruited through snowball sampling participated in this study. Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis was used as a framework for data analysis. Findings indicate that religion-related stigma and discrimination are common at a rural-based…
The Experiences of HIV-serodiscordant Couples at the Perinatal HIV Research Unit in Soweto, South Africa
There has been a link between nutrition styles and human health and physical features for centuries.Similarly, there has been a connection between the easiness and difficulty to reach food materials, and shortage and abundance of these material and human behaviors and moral structure.One of the efforts to make a connection between these qualifications comes from Ibn Khaldun.A thinker of Islam, Ibn Khaldun, who lived in the 18 th century, stated t…
The Experiences of HIV-serodiscordant Couples at the Perinatal HIV Research Unit in Soweto, South Africa
The incidence of HIV-sero-discordancy among heterosexual couples is estimated between 30 to 50%. This poses great risk to increased spread of HIV as seronegative partners in a sero-discordant relationship have higher risk of HIV infection compared to negative serocordant couples. This paper reports on the experiences of HIV sero-discordant couples at the Perinatal HIV Research unit in Gauteng Province, South Africa. A qualitative approach was ado…
Management of Staff and Students Living with HIV and Aids in a South African Rural-Based University
Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is making its toll in South African institutions of higher education. Studies revealed that several students and staff became ill and some died in patterns that signal HIV and AIDS-related conditions. The study aim was to explore how the staff and students living with HIV and AIDS are managed at a South-African rural-based university. The study used Interpretative Phen…
Gender-Based Violence in Some Pentecostal Churches-A South African Study
One of the most devastating practices to be normalised in modern times is gender-based violence. Women and girls in South Africa can no longer enjoy the freedom that was promised by the country's Freedom Charter during the dawn of democracy. Rape, killing and other forms of female persecution have become common practices, and the most worrying part of this is that the perpetrators of this violence seem to enjoy more freedom than their victims. Un…
The Experiences of HIV-serodiscordant Couples at the Perinatal HIV Research Unit in Soweto, South Africa
The incidence of HIV-sero-discordancy among heterosexual couples is estimated between 30 to 50%. This poses great risk to increased spread of HIV as seronegative partners in a sero-discordant relationship have higher risk of HIV infection compared to negative serocordant couples. This paper reports on the experiences of HIV sero-discordant couples at the Perinatal HIV Research unit in Gauteng Province, South Africa. A qualitative approach was ado…
Psychosocial support for counselors working with HIV-Serodiscordant couples
Living in HIV serodiscordant relationship poses psychosocial challenges \nto couples. These necessitate proper counseling. This paper \nexplored the psychosocial support for counselors working with HIVserodiscordant \ncouples at a regional hospital. The study used descriptive \nand exploratory approaches, underpinned by an interpretative \nphenomenological analysis design (IPA). Participants were selected \nusing a non-probability snowball sampli…
Management of Staff and Students Living with HIV and Aids in a South African Rural-Based University
Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is making its toll in South African institutions of higher education. Studies revealed that several students and staff became ill and some died in patterns that signal HIV and AIDS-related conditions. The study aim was to explore how the staff and students living with HIV and AIDS are managed at a South-African rural-based university. The study used Interpretative Phen…
The Experiences of HIV-serodiscordant Couples at the Perinatal HIV Research Unit in Soweto, South Africa
There has been a link between nutrition styles and human health and physical features for centuries.Similarly, there has been a connection between the easiness and difficulty to reach food materials, and shortage and abundance of these material and human behaviors and moral structure.One of the efforts to make a connection between these qualifications comes from Ibn Khaldun.A thinker of Islam, Ibn Khaldun, who lived in the 18 th century, stated t…
The Experiences of HIV-serodiscordant Couples at the Perinatal HIV Research Unit in Soweto, South Africa
The incidence of HIV-sero-discordancy among heterosexual couples is estimated between 30 to 50%. This poses great risk to increased spread of HIV as seronegative partners in a sero-discordant relationship have higher risk of HIV infection compared to negative serocordant couples. This paper reports on the experiences of HIV sero-discordant couples at the Perinatal HIV Research unit in Gauteng Province, South Africa. A qualitative approach was ado…
Management of Staff and Students Living with HIV and Aids in a South African Rural-Based University
Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is making its toll in South African institutions of higher education. Studies revealed that several students and staff became ill and some died in patterns that signal HIV and AIDS-related conditions. The study aim was to explore how the staff and students living with HIV and AIDS are managed at a South-African rural-based university. The study used Interpretative Phen…
Religion-related stigma and discrimination experienced by lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students at a South African rural-based university
This paper reports on the stigma and discrimination experienced by lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students at a rural university in South Africa. Twenty lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students recruited through snowball sampling participated in this study. Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis was used as a framework for data analysis. Findings indicate that religion-related stigma and discrimination are common at a rural-based…
Citizenship rights, discrimination and stigmatisation of LGBTI students by health care services at a South African rural-based university
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) individuals experience stigmatisation and discrimination in their everyday lives. These experiences are noted in South Africa, even though its constitution of 1996 is recorded as the first constitution in the world to explicitly provide for non-discrimination against people based on gender and sexual orientation. This article highlights the findings of an interpretative phenomenological ana…
Violence Against LGBT(QI) Persons in Africa
Healthcare Services Utilisation by Eritrean Immigrants in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Immigrants in the United States of America ( usa ) face challenges regarding the utilisation of healthcare services. Issues include difficulty to access healthcare services. Qualitative descriptive phenomenological design was used in the analysis. Data were collected using a semi-structured interview format with eight conveniently selected Eritrean immigrants living in Indianapolis. Data were analysed using Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis …
Violence Against LGBT(QI) Persons in Africa
Gender-Based Violence in Some Pentecostal Churches-A South African Study
One of the most devastating practices to be normalised in modern times is gender-based violence. Women and girls in South Africa can no longer enjoy the freedom that was promised by the country's Freedom Charter during the dawn of democracy. Rape, killing and other forms of female persecution have become common practices, and the most worrying part of this is that the perpetrators of this violence seem to enjoy more freedom than their victims. Un…
Silent Struggles
Introduction: This paper focuses on sexual violence perpetrated against SGM youth globally, and especially at coming out age. This research aims at establishing the history of Sexual Violence among SGM youths in the rural Vhembe District, Limpopo Province, South Africa. Method: This research was a qualitative interpretative phenomenological study of young sexual and gender minorities between the ages of 18 and 35 with experiences of sexual violen…
The health consequences of stigma and discrimination
Psychosocial Impacts on Pentecostal Church Pastors of Providing Support to Children in Need of Care and Protection
Pentecostal church pastors are engaged in supporting children in need of care and protection. This study employed an interpretative phenomenological analysis design to explore the psychological impacts on pastors of Pentecostal churches supporting children in need of care and protection. The study was conducted in South Africa with 19 criterion purposively selected Pentecostal church pastors. Semistructured face-to-face interviews were conducted.…
Psychosocial support for counselors working with HIV-Serodiscordant couples
Living in HIV serodiscordant relationship poses psychosocial challenges \nto couples. These necessitate proper counseling. This paper \nexplored the psychosocial support for counselors working with HIVserodiscordant \ncouples at a regional hospital. The study used descriptive \nand exploratory approaches, underpinned by an interpretative \nphenomenological analysis design (IPA). Participants were selected \nusing a non-probability snowball sampli…
Breaking the silence
Introduction The sexual abuse of learners by educators remains a significant issue in the South African educational system, compromising the learners' well-being and the veracity of institutions. Despite having solid or robust policy structures in place, incidents keep emerging, often hushed by stigma, power dynamics, and insufficient institutional retorts. The ongoing challenges of sexual exploitation in educational environments stipulate cavern…
Burden and predictors of advanced HIV disease among people living with HIV at Zewditu Memorial Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Background Globally, about 630,000 (500,000–820,000) deaths occur annually among people living with HIV (PLHIV). Advanced HIV disease (AHD) continues to be an important contributor to HIV-related mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. Despite a significant positive association with mortality, the prevalence and factors that lead to AHD in Addis Ababa have not been studied well. Thus, this study aimed at investigating the prevalence and contributing fac…
Sociology (12 obras) · Psychology (8 obras) · Political science (7 obras) · Medicine (6 obras) · Social Psychology (6 obras) · Gender Studies (5 obras) · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (5 obras) · Qualitative research (5 obras) · Family medicine (4 obras) · Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV (4 obras)