Michael Mbizvo
Biographic Data
| ID | 3893243 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael Mbizvo |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael |
| FAMILY NAME | Mbizvo |
| SIGNATURE | MBIZVO M |
| AFFILIATIONS | World Health Organization |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Implementation and Costs To Deliver a youth-friendly multi-component Program Addressing Stigma, HIV, and Linkage To Care for Adolescent Girls and Young Women in Lusaka, Zambia
Examining concordance of sexual-related factors and PrEP eligibility with HIV risk perception among adolescent girls and young women
AGYW's HIV risk perceptions were mostly influenced by factors beyond their locus of control. Conditional PrEP eligibility criteria may inhibit AGYW's access and uptake in some settings: countries should consider decoupling these factors to minimize barriers. Intersections between autonomy, behaviors, and perceptions among AGYW in gender-inequitable settings warrants further investigation
Sexual and reproductive health services for people living with HIV
Intravaginal practises in Zimbabwe
Intravaginal practises are widespread in sub-Saharan Africa. They may increase HIV transmission and interfere with the acceptability and efficacy of barrier methods of HIV prevention. This survey provides detailed quantitative descriptions of intravaginal practises, and predictors and reasons for such practises, in a cohort of Zimbabwean women. Finger-cleansing and wiping were extremely common, practised an average of once or twice per day, and c…
A Community-based Investigation of Avoidable Factors for Maternal Mortality in Zimbabwe
A community-based investigation of maternal deaths was undertaken in a rural province (Masvingo) and an urban area (Harare) of Zimbabwe in order to assess their preventability. Avoidable factors were identified in 90 percent of the 105 rural deaths and 85 percent of 61 urban deaths. Delay in seeking treatment contributed to 32 percent and 28 percent of rural and urban deaths, respectively. Lack of transportation delayed or prevented access to hea…
Local voices
For more effective prevention strategies against heterosexual transmission of HIV to be developed in Africa, it is essential to look at lay beliefs and attitudes towards sex, as well as negotiation strategies and gender relations between sexual partners. Anyreduction in practices which enhance women's vulnerability will require the willingness ofmen. The study described here was a pilot study among male factory workers in Harare, to examine their…
A Community-based Investigation of Avoidable Factors for Maternal Mortality in Zimbabwe
A community-based investigation of maternal deaths was undertaken in a rural province (Masvingo) and an urban area (Harare) of Zimbabwe in order to assess their preventability. Avoidable factors were identified in 90 percent of the 105 rural deaths and 85 percent of 61 urban deaths. Delay in seeking treatment contributed to 32 percent and 28 percent of rural and urban deaths, respectively. Lack of transportation delayed or prevented access to hea…
Local voices
For more effective prevention strategies against heterosexual transmission of HIV to be developed in Africa, it is essential to look at lay beliefs and attitudes towards sex, as well as negotiation strategies and gender relations between sexual partners. Anyreduction in practices which enhance women's vulnerability will require the willingness ofmen. The study described here was a pilot study among male factory workers in Harare, to examine their…
A Community-based Investigation of Avoidable Factors for Maternal Mortality in Zimbabwe
A community-based investigation of maternal deaths was undertaken in a rural province (Masvingo) and an urban area (Harare) of Zimbabwe in order to assess their preventability. Avoidable factors were identified in 90 percent of the 105 rural deaths and 85 percent of 61 urban deaths. Delay in seeking treatment contributed to 32 percent and 28 percent of rural and urban deaths, respectively. Lack of transportation delayed or prevented access to hea…
Local voices
For more effective prevention strategies against heterosexual transmission of HIV to be developed in Africa, it is essential to look at lay beliefs and attitudes towards sex, as well as negotiation strategies and gender relations between sexual partners. Anyreduction in practices which enhance women's vulnerability will require the willingness ofmen. The study described here was a pilot study among male factory workers in Harare, to examine their…
Intravaginal practises in Zimbabwe
Intravaginal practises are widespread in sub-Saharan Africa. They may increase HIV transmission and interfere with the acceptability and efficacy of barrier methods of HIV prevention. This survey provides detailed quantitative descriptions of intravaginal practises, and predictors and reasons for such practises, in a cohort of Zimbabwean women. Finger-cleansing and wiping were extremely common, practised an average of once or twice per day, and c…
Sexual and reproductive health services for people living with HIV
Examining concordance of sexual-related factors and PrEP eligibility with HIV risk perception among adolescent girls and young women
AGYW's HIV risk perceptions were mostly influenced by factors beyond their locus of control. Conditional PrEP eligibility criteria may inhibit AGYW's access and uptake in some settings: countries should consider decoupling these factors to minimize barriers. Intersections between autonomy, behaviors, and perceptions among AGYW in gender-inequitable settings warrants further investigation
The Implementation and Costs To Deliver a youth-friendly multi-component Program Addressing Stigma, HIV, and Linkage To Care for Adolescent Girls and Young Women in Lusaka, Zambia
Medicine (5 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (4 works) · Environmental health (4 works) · Family medicine (4 works) · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (3 works) · Population (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Demography (2 works) · Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV (2 works) · Nursing (2 works)