John B Ssemanda
Biographic Data
| ID | 6635381 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John B Ssemanda |
| GIVEN NAMES | John B |
| FAMILY NAME | Ssemanda |
| SIGNATURE | SSEMANDA J B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Rakai Health Sciences Program |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Alcohol use in fishing communities and men’s willingness to participate in an alcohol, violence and HIV risk reduction intervention
Alcohol use, intimate partner violence (IPV) and HIV infection are associated, but few programmes and interventions have addressed their synergistic relationship or been evaluated for effectiveness and acceptability. This is a critical gap in populations with high rates of alcohol use, HIV and IPV, such as Uganda's fishing communities. This study examined drinking norms, barriers and facilitators to engagement in a risk reduction programme, and i…
Addressing Intimate Partner Violence Among Female Clients Accessing HIV Testing and Counseling Services
The World Health Organization recommends that HIV counseling and testing (HCT) programs implement strategies to address how intimate partner violence (IPV) influences women's ability to protect themselves from and seek care and treatment for HIV infection. We discuss the process used to adapt a screening and brief intervention (SBI) for female clients of HCT services in Rakai, Uganda-a setting with high prevalence of both HIV and IPV. By outlinin…
Addressing Intimate Partner Violence Among Female Clients Accessing HIV Testing and Counseling Services
The World Health Organization recommends that HIV counseling and testing (HCT) programs implement strategies to address how intimate partner violence (IPV) influences women's ability to protect themselves from and seek care and treatment for HIV infection. We discuss the process used to adapt a screening and brief intervention (SBI) for female clients of HCT services in Rakai, Uganda-a setting with high prevalence of both HIV and IPV. By outlinin…
Addressing Intimate Partner Violence Among Female Clients Accessing HIV Testing and Counseling Services
The World Health Organization recommends that HIV counseling and testing (HCT) programs implement strategies to address how intimate partner violence (IPV) influences women's ability to protect themselves from and seek care and treatment for HIV infection. We discuss the process used to adapt a screening and brief intervention (SBI) for female clients of HCT services in Rakai, Uganda-a setting with high prevalence of both HIV and IPV. By outlinin…
Alcohol use in fishing communities and men’s willingness to participate in an alcohol, violence and HIV risk reduction intervention
Alcohol use, intimate partner violence (IPV) and HIV infection are associated, but few programmes and interventions have addressed their synergistic relationship or been evaluated for effectiveness and acceptability. This is a critical gap in populations with high rates of alcohol use, HIV and IPV, such as Uganda's fishing communities. This study examined drinking norms, barriers and facilitators to engagement in a risk reduction programme, and i…
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (2 works) · Domestic violence (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Poison control (2 works) · Sex work and related issues (2 works) · Suicide prevention (2 works) · Environmental health (1 work) · Family medicine (1 work) · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (1 work) · Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV (1 work)