Eva Silvestre
Biographic Data
| ID | 177574 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Eva Silvestre |
| GIVEN NAMES | Eva |
| FAMILY NAME | Silvestre |
| SIGNATURE | SILVESTRE E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Tulane University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6925-2087 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A Qualitative Analysis of Latina Migrant Farmworkers’ Perception of Mental Health
INTRODUCTION: Despite evidence showing Latinos' high prevalence of mental health, little is known about Latina migrant farmworkers' mental health experiences, especially those working in Midwestern states. Considering the multiple vulnerabilities observed among Latina migrant farmworkers, it is necessary to gain insight from own accounts and perceptions of mental health and mental health-seeking experiences. METHOD: A qualitative descriptive appr…
O fantasma travesti
Este artigo apresenta uma análise crítica do romance O fantasma travesti (1988), de Sylvia Orthof, cuja forma e construção das personagens travam proximidades com o discurso da teoria queer no que se refere à desconstrução dos arquétipos binários de gênero e da performatividade enquanto dispositivo de criação de novas maneiras de se entender o corpo, o gênero e as sexualidades. Tendo como escopo teórico as contribuições de Butler (2015) e Louro (…
Behavior change communication and mobile populations
This study investigates the effect of being exposed to the Soul City Southern Africa Regional OneLove campaign, a behavior change communication program, on sexual behavior and condom use among a mobile population in Swaziland. Data for this study come from a nationally representative sample of 845 individuals who reported traveling to neighboring countries for at least two weeks at any time in the previous two years. Respondents were asked about …
What systems are essential to achieving the sustainable development goals and what will it take to marshal them
The sustainable development goal (SDG) for health is linked to 67 indicators, eight times more than their predecessor, the Millenium Development Goals. In many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), the information infrastructure is not yet able to collect and use the data needed for the indicators. As they seek to be responsive to the SDG agenda, LMICs must not lose sight of their local data needs; they should be cautious about embracing unte…
High Levels of Risk Behavior Among People Living with HIV Initiating and Waiting to Start Antiretroviral Therapy in Cape Town South Africa
How Do We Know What We Know about the Impact of Aids on Food and Livelihood Insecurity? A Review of Empirical Research from Rural Sub Saharan Africa
This article reviews nearly 40 selected empirical studies of AIDS’ impacts on rural livelihoods in sub-Saharan Africa, highlighting how study design, analytical units, and other research choices contribute to our understanding of the problem and of appropriate responses. While stock images of child-headed households and neglected farmlands in rural Africa dominate discussion of how to mitigate the impacts of AIDS, these incomplete portraits disgu…
What systems are essential to achieving the sustainable development goals and what will it take to marshal them
The sustainable development goal (SDG) for health is linked to 67 indicators, eight times more than their predecessor, the Millenium Development Goals. In many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), the information infrastructure is not yet able to collect and use the data needed for the indicators. As they seek to be responsive to the SDG agenda, LMICs must not lose sight of their local data needs; they should be cautious about embracing unte…
How Do We Know What We Know about the Impact of Aids on Food and Livelihood Insecurity? A Review of Empirical Research from Rural Sub Saharan Africa
This article reviews nearly 40 selected empirical studies of AIDS’ impacts on rural livelihoods in sub-Saharan Africa, highlighting how study design, analytical units, and other research choices contribute to our understanding of the problem and of appropriate responses. While stock images of child-headed households and neglected farmlands in rural Africa dominate discussion of how to mitigate the impacts of AIDS, these incomplete portraits disgu…
High Levels of Risk Behavior Among People Living with HIV Initiating and Waiting to Start Antiretroviral Therapy in Cape Town South Africa
Behavior change communication and mobile populations
This study investigates the effect of being exposed to the Soul City Southern Africa Regional OneLove campaign, a behavior change communication program, on sexual behavior and condom use among a mobile population in Swaziland. Data for this study come from a nationally representative sample of 845 individuals who reported traveling to neighboring countries for at least two weeks at any time in the previous two years. Respondents were asked about …
What systems are essential to achieving the sustainable development goals and what will it take to marshal them
The sustainable development goal (SDG) for health is linked to 67 indicators, eight times more than their predecessor, the Millenium Development Goals. In many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), the information infrastructure is not yet able to collect and use the data needed for the indicators. As they seek to be responsive to the SDG agenda, LMICs must not lose sight of their local data needs; they should be cautious about embracing unte…
O fantasma travesti
Este artigo apresenta uma análise crítica do romance O fantasma travesti (1988), de Sylvia Orthof, cuja forma e construção das personagens travam proximidades com o discurso da teoria queer no que se refere à desconstrução dos arquétipos binários de gênero e da performatividade enquanto dispositivo de criação de novas maneiras de se entender o corpo, o gênero e as sexualidades. Tendo como escopo teórico as contribuições de Butler (2015) e Louro (…
A Qualitative Analysis of Latina Migrant Farmworkers’ Perception of Mental Health
INTRODUCTION: Despite evidence showing Latinos' high prevalence of mental health, little is known about Latina migrant farmworkers' mental health experiences, especially those working in Midwestern states. Considering the multiple vulnerabilities observed among Latina migrant farmworkers, it is necessary to gain insight from own accounts and perceptions of mental health and mental health-seeking experiences. METHOD: A qualitative descriptive appr…
Sociology (5 works) · Geography (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Developing country (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (2 works)