L Richter
Biographic Data
| ID | 4398359 |
|---|---|
| NAME | L Richter |
| GIVEN NAMES | L |
| FAMILY NAME | Richter |
| SIGNATURE | RICHTER L |
| AFFILIATIONS | a Child, Youth, Family and Social Development , Human Sciences Research Council , Durban , South Africa |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Age-Related Differences in Socio-demographic and Behavioral Determinants of HIV Testing and Counseling in HPTN 043/Nimh Project Accept
Youth represent a large proportion of new HIV infections worldwide, yet their utilization of HIV testing and counseling (HTC) remains low. Using the post-intervention, cross-sectional, population-based household survey done in 2011 as part of HPTN 043/NIMH Project Accept, a cluster-randomized trial of community mobilization and mobile HTC in South Africa (Soweto and KwaZulu Natal), Zimbabwe, Tanzania and Thailand, we evaluated age-related differe…
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Strengthening families through early intervention in high HIV prevalence countries
Families have been at the forefront of the response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic in high-prevalence countries. They have also borne the greatest costs associated with the epidemic, including impoverishment, which has strained their capacity to care for vulnerable members. Within this context, there is consensus that strengthening the capacity of families to care for children is one of the most important strategies for mitigating the impacts of the HI…
Cohort Profile
The late 1980s were a period of profound sociopolitical change in South Africa. It was clear that the Apartheid state was crumbling and amongst acts of civil disobedience which characterized the struggle Black Africansy began to disregard restrictive legislation that constrained where they lived and worked. Very rapid unplanned urbanization began and shanty towns mushroomed around formerly White cities and towns. It was anticipated that this rapi…
The social practice of psychology and the social sciences in a liberal democratic society
This paper explores the relevance of psychology and the social and human sciences in a changing South Africa. The new South Africa embraces a liberal democratic approach to government. The Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP) is a policy document that articulates the goals of this liberal democratic society and the transformative approach to be followed to achieve it. The RDP policy document advocates massive social change and the steps…
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The social practice of psychology and the social sciences in a liberal democratic society
This paper explores the relevance of psychology and the social and human sciences in a changing South Africa. The new South Africa embraces a liberal democratic approach to government. The Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP) is a policy document that articulates the goals of this liberal democratic society and the transformative approach to be followed to achieve it. The RDP policy document advocates massive social change and the steps…
Cohort Profile
The late 1980s were a period of profound sociopolitical change in South Africa. It was clear that the Apartheid state was crumbling and amongst acts of civil disobedience which characterized the struggle Black Africansy began to disregard restrictive legislation that constrained where they lived and worked. Very rapid unplanned urbanization began and shanty towns mushroomed around formerly White cities and towns. It was anticipated that this rapi…
Strengthening families through early intervention in high HIV prevalence countries
Families have been at the forefront of the response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic in high-prevalence countries. They have also borne the greatest costs associated with the epidemic, including impoverishment, which has strained their capacity to care for vulnerable members. Within this context, there is consensus that strengthening the capacity of families to care for children is one of the most important strategies for mitigating the impacts of the HI…
Homing In
Age-Related Differences in Socio-demographic and Behavioral Determinants of HIV Testing and Counseling in HPTN 043/Nimh Project Accept
Youth represent a large proportion of new HIV infections worldwide, yet their utilization of HIV testing and counseling (HTC) remains low. Using the post-intervention, cross-sectional, population-based household survey done in 2011 as part of HPTN 043/NIMH Project Accept, a cluster-randomized trial of community mobilization and mobile HTC in South Africa (Soweto and KwaZulu Natal), Zimbabwe, Tanzania and Thailand, we evaluated age-related differe…
Geography (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare (3 works) · Biology (2 works) · Child Nutrition and Water Access (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Developing country (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works)