G P Kilonzo
Biographic Data
| ID | 3929328 |
|---|---|
| NAME | G P Kilonzo |
| GIVEN NAMES | G P |
| FAMILY NAME | Kilonzo |
| SIGNATURE | KILONZO G P |
| AFFILIATIONS | b Department of Psychiatry , Muhimbili University College of Health Sciences Dar es Salaam , Tanzania |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Responsibility as a dimension of HIV prevention normative beliefs
The concept of responsibility was derived originally from principles of morality, as part of a network of rights, duties and obligations. HIV risk-related studies have suggested that a sense of responsibility for condom use to protect a partner is a potentially important predictor of condom use in drug-using populations. We created a four-item scale measuring Self responsibility to use condoms and Partner's responsibility to use condoms. Data wer…
Heroin and HIV risk in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
HIV risk through needle sharing is now an emerging phenomenon in Africa. This article describes the practices that heroin users are producing as they establish the rules and organization surrounding their drug use. Their practices and interactions reveal the ways that they become initiated into its use, how they progress to injecting, and the important role of local neighbourhood hangouts in facilitating this process. Their practices, interaction…
Women's barriers to HIV-1 testing and disclosure
In view of the ever-increasing HIV/AIDS epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa, the expansion of HIV-1 voluntary counselling and testing (VCT) as an integral part of prevention strategies and medical research is both a reality and an urgent need. As the availability of HIV-1 VCT grows two limitations need to be addressed, namely: low rates of HIV-1 serostatus disclosure to sexual partners and negative outcomes of serostatus disclosure. Results from a stu…
Development of mental health services in Tanzania
Development of mental health services in Tanzania
Women's barriers to HIV-1 testing and disclosure
In view of the ever-increasing HIV/AIDS epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa, the expansion of HIV-1 voluntary counselling and testing (VCT) as an integral part of prevention strategies and medical research is both a reality and an urgent need. As the availability of HIV-1 VCT grows two limitations need to be addressed, namely: low rates of HIV-1 serostatus disclosure to sexual partners and negative outcomes of serostatus disclosure. Results from a stu…
Heroin and HIV risk in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
HIV risk through needle sharing is now an emerging phenomenon in Africa. This article describes the practices that heroin users are producing as they establish the rules and organization surrounding their drug use. Their practices and interactions reveal the ways that they become initiated into its use, how they progress to injecting, and the important role of local neighbourhood hangouts in facilitating this process. Their practices, interaction…
Responsibility as a dimension of HIV prevention normative beliefs
The concept of responsibility was derived originally from principles of morality, as part of a network of rights, duties and obligations. HIV risk-related studies have suggested that a sense of responsibility for condom use to protect a partner is a potentially important predictor of condom use in drug-using populations. We created a four-item scale measuring Self responsibility to use condoms and Partner's responsibility to use condoms. Data wer…
Geography (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Tanzania (2 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (1 work)