Jacqueline Mthembu
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 386509 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Jacqueline Mthembu |
| PRENOMES | Jacqueline |
| SOBRENOME | Mthembu |
| ASSINATURA | MTHEMBU J |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Human Sciences Research Council |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 7 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 0 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 7 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2013 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2021 |
| ÍNDICE H | 0 |
Prevalence and factors associated with intimate partner violence among the adolescent girls and young women in South Africa
The findings highlight the need for targeted structural and psychosocial interventions in low SES households and especially in urban areas
Association Between ART Adherence and Mental Health
Knowledge, attitudes and prevention practices regarding HIV/Aids among barbers in Ho municipality, Ghana
The barbing industry poses particular public health risks if it is not conducted in a safe and hygienic manner. These risks can lead to the transmission of infectious diseases like the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) to the barbers or their clients. This study investigated the knowledge, attitudes and prevention practices regarding HIV transmission among barbers in the Ho Municipality. A descriptive cross-sectional design was employed. A prete…
It Had a Lot of Cultural Stuff in It”
Couples at risk for HIV transmission benefit from strengthening skills and knowledge related to healthy sexuality. A behavioral intervention that aligns with cultural values and imparts culturally congruent sexual health information appeals to couples who seek ways to enhance their intimacy and sexual options while also reducing risk
Prevalence of psychological distress and its association with socio-demographic and HIV-risk factors in South Africa
There is a need to develop strategies to alleviate psychological distress in the general population, with a particular focus on those who may be more vulnerable to distress such as females, the aged, excessive alcohol users, the unemployed, people living with HIV and those residing in urban areas as identified in the current findings
Intimate partner violence as a factor associated with risky sexual behaviours and alcohol misuse amongst men in South Africa
Globally intimate partner violence (IPV) is a public health problem that can be perpetrated by both males and females, although males are more likely to inflict severe IPV-related injuries on their female partners. In low- and middle-income countries like South Africa, few studies have conducted research to determine whether IPV perpetration by men may be a risk factor for engaging in other risk behaviours. The aim of this study is to determine w…
Does perceived life stress mediate the association between HIV status and alcohol use? Evidence from adults living in Cape Town, South Africa
South Africa has the highest prevalence of HIV in the world. Because living with HIV is stressful and because alcohol consumption is often used to cope with stress, we examined whether stress mediates the association between HIV status and alcohol use among adults residing in South African townships. Field workers approached pedestrians or patrons of informal alcohol-serving venues (i.e., shebeens) and invited their participation in a survey. Of …
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Does perceived life stress mediate the association between HIV status and alcohol use? Evidence from adults living in Cape Town, South Africa
South Africa has the highest prevalence of HIV in the world. Because living with HIV is stressful and because alcohol consumption is often used to cope with stress, we examined whether stress mediates the association between HIV status and alcohol use among adults residing in South African townships. Field workers approached pedestrians or patrons of informal alcohol-serving venues (i.e., shebeens) and invited their participation in a survey. Of …
Intimate partner violence as a factor associated with risky sexual behaviours and alcohol misuse amongst men in South Africa
Globally intimate partner violence (IPV) is a public health problem that can be perpetrated by both males and females, although males are more likely to inflict severe IPV-related injuries on their female partners. In low- and middle-income countries like South Africa, few studies have conducted research to determine whether IPV perpetration by men may be a risk factor for engaging in other risk behaviours. The aim of this study is to determine w…
Prevalence of psychological distress and its association with socio-demographic and HIV-risk factors in South Africa
There is a need to develop strategies to alleviate psychological distress in the general population, with a particular focus on those who may be more vulnerable to distress such as females, the aged, excessive alcohol users, the unemployed, people living with HIV and those residing in urban areas as identified in the current findings
It Had a Lot of Cultural Stuff in It”
Couples at risk for HIV transmission benefit from strengthening skills and knowledge related to healthy sexuality. A behavioral intervention that aligns with cultural values and imparts culturally congruent sexual health information appeals to couples who seek ways to enhance their intimacy and sexual options while also reducing risk
Prevalence and factors associated with intimate partner violence among the adolescent girls and young women in South Africa
The findings highlight the need for targeted structural and psychosocial interventions in low SES households and especially in urban areas
Association Between ART Adherence and Mental Health
Knowledge, attitudes and prevention practices regarding HIV/Aids among barbers in Ho municipality, Ghana
The barbing industry poses particular public health risks if it is not conducted in a safe and hygienic manner. These risks can lead to the transmission of infectious diseases like the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) to the barbers or their clients. This study investigated the knowledge, attitudes and prevention practices regarding HIV transmission among barbers in the Ho Municipality. A descriptive cross-sectional design was employed. A prete…
Medicine (7 obras) · Environmental health (6 obras) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (5 obras) · Psychiatry (5 obras) · Demography (4 obras) · Population (4 obras) · Psychology (4 obras) · Cross-sectional study (3 obras) · Family medicine (3 obras) · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (3 obras)