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List of works by Catherine Mathews

"Taking care of business": alcohol as currency in transactional sexual relationships among players in Cape Town, South Africa

scientific article published on 29 July 2010

"There is no fear in me … well, that little fear is there": dualistic views towards HIV testing among South African adolescent girls and young women

scientific article published on 05 September 2020

'I think it's about experiencing, like, life': a qualitative exploration of contemporary adolescent intimate relationships in South Africa.

scientific article published on 20 September 2012

A comparison of linkage to HIV care after provider-initiated HIV testing and counselling (PITC) versus voluntary HIV counselling and testing (VCT) for patients with sexually transmitted infections in Cape Town, South Africa

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A qualitative study of the experiences of care and motivation for effective self-management among diabetic and hypertensive patients attending public sector primary health care services in South Africa

scientific article published on August 2015

A systematic review of behavioral interventions to prevent HIV infection and transmission among heterosexual, adult men in low-and middle-income countries

scientific article published on February 2013

A systematic review of interventions for preventing adolescent intimate partner violence

scientific article published on 11 October 2013

A systematic review of strategies for partner notification for sexually transmitted diseases, including HIV/AIDS

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A systematic review of the role of school-based healthcare in adolescent sexual, reproductive, and mental health.

scientific article published on 26 October 2012

Addressing the tensions and complexities involved in commissioning and undertaking implementation research in low- and middle-income countries

scientific article published on 12 July 2018

Adolescent HIV prevalence, sexual risk, and willingness to participate in HIV vaccine trials

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Adolescent methamphetamine use and sexual risk behaviour in secondary school students in Cape Town, South Africa

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Adolescents' Communication with Parents, Other Adult Family Members and Teachers on Sexuality: Effects of School-Based Interventions in South Africa and Tanzania

scientific article published on 28 February 2015

Adolescents' and adults' experiences of being surveyed about violence and abuse: a systematic review of harms, benefits, and regrets.

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Advancing Partner Notification Through Electronic Communication Technology: A Review of Acceptability and Utilization Research

scientific article published on 04 May 2016

Alcohol and Other Drug Use during Pregnancy among Women Attending Midwife Obstetric Units in the Cape Metropole, South Africa

scientific article published on 03 February 2014

Alcohol-related beliefs and non-adherence to antiretroviral therapy in Cape Town, South Africa

scientific article published on 18 January 2020

Alcohol-related intentional nonadherence to antiretroviral therapy among people living with HIV, Cape Town, South Africa

scientific article published on 18 March 2019

An assessment of care provided by a public sector STD clinic in Cape Town.

scientific article published on November 1998

Antiretroviral adherence interventions in Southern Africa: implications for using HIV treatments for prevention.

scientific article published on March 2014

Associations between alcohol misuse and risks for HIV infection among men who have multiple female sexual partners in Cape Town, South Africa

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Associations between attitudes toward violence and intimate partner violence in South Africa and Tanzania

scientific article published in January 2013

Behaviour Change Counselling for ARV Adherence Support Within Primary Health Care Facilities in the Western Cape, South Africa

scientific article published on July 1, 2012

Beliefs About Sexual Intimate Partner Violence Perpetration Among Adolescents in South Africa

scientific article published in February 2018

Boys Are Victims, Too: The Influence of Perpetrators' Age and Gender in Sexual Coercion Against Boys

scientific article published on 01 June 2018

Brief Enhanced Partner Notification and Risk Reduction Counseling to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections, Cape Town, South Africa

scientific article published on 23 September 2020

Brief report: methods for collecting sexual behaviour information from South African adolescents--a comparison of paper versus personal digital assistant questionnaires

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Can peer education make a difference? Evaluation of a South African adolescent peer education program to promote sexual and reproductive health

scientific article published on November 2011

Changes in risk behavior among HIV-positive patients during their first year of antiretroviral therapy in Cape Town South Africa

scientific article published on 10 October 2008

Changes to the law on consent in South Africa: implications for school-based adolescent sexual and reproductive health research

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Clinical effectiveness of school and mixed school and community based interventions for STI and HIV prevention in adolescents

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Coming of age? Women's sexual and reproductive health after twenty-one years of democracy in South Africa.

scientific article published on November 2016

Commentary: All is not what it seems: a systematic review and meta-analysis of quantitative interviewing tools to investigate self-reported HIV and STI-associated behaviours in low- and middle-income countries

scientific article published on 19 October 2010

Community perspectives on the ethical issues surrounding adolescent HIV vaccine trials in South Africa

scientific article published on 07 September 2008

Condom use and sexual behaviors among individuals procuring free male condoms in South Africa: a prospective study

scientific article published on April 2002

Condom use and sexuality communication with adults: a study among high school students in South Africa and Tanzania

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Correlates of intention to use condoms among Sub-Saharan African youth: the applicability of the theory of planned behaviour

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Dating violence among school students in Tanzania and South Africa: prevalence and socio-demographic variations

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Developing family interventions for adolescent HIV prevention in South Africa

scientific article published on 26 February 2016

Development and test-retest reliability of a research instrument designed to evaluate school-based HIV/AIDS interventions in South Africa and Tanzania

scientific article published on June 2009

Diagnosis and counselling of patients with acute HIV infection in South Africa

scientific article published on 18 July 2010

Disclosure of HIV status to sex partners among HIV-infected men and women in Cape Town, South Africa

scientific article published in January 2012

Early Initiation of Antiretroviral Therapy Among Young Children: A Long Way to Go.

scientific article published on 13 April 2015

Effectiveness of respondent-driven sampling to recruit high risk heterosexual men who have multiple female sexual partners: differences in HIV prevalence and sexual risk behaviours measured at two time points

scientific article published on December 2010

Effects of PREPARE, a Multi-component, School-Based HIV and Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) Prevention Programme on Adolescent Sexual Risk Behaviour and IPV: Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 03 May 2016

Effects of enhanced STI partner notification counselling and provider-assisted partner services on partner referral and the incidence of STI diagnosis in Cape Town, South Africa: randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 01 June 2020

Estimating HIV prevalence and HIV-related risk behaviors among heterosexual women who have multiple sex partners using respondent-driven sampling in a high-risk community in South Africa

scientific article published in April 2013

Evaluation of a video based health education strategy to improve sexually transmitted disease partner notification in South Africa.

scientific article published on February 2002

Exploring motivation to notify and barriers to partner notification of sexually transmitted infections in South Africa: a qualitative study

scientific article published on 06 August 2018

Exposure to violence and mental health of adolescents: South African Health and Well-being Study.

scientific article published in September 2017

Factors affecting men's support for the use of the contraceptive implant by their female intimate partners

scientific article published on 23 November 2020

Forced Sexual Experiences and Sexual Situation Self-Efficacy Among South African Youth

scientific article published on 27 July 2015

From research to practice: lay adherence counsellors' fidelity to an evidence-based intervention for promoting adherence to antiretroviral treatment in the Western cape, South Africa.

scientific article published in November 2013

HIV Prevalence and Risk Factors Among Male Foreign Migrants in Cape Town, South Africa.

scientific article published on 24 August 2016

HIV Status Disclosure and Sexual Transmission Risks Among People Who Are Living With HIV and Receiving Treatment for Non-HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections, Cape Town, South Africa

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

HIV education in South African schools: the dilemma and conflicts of educators

scientific article published in June 2009

HIV prevalence and risk behaviours among foreign migrant women residing in Cape Town, South Africa

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HIV prevalence and risk behaviours from three consecutive surveys among men who have multiple female sexual partners in Cape Town

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HIV prevention in action on the football field: the WhizzKids United program in South Africa.

scientific article published in July 2013

HIV risk behaviours and their relationship to intimate partner violence (IPV) among men who have multiple female sexual partners in Cape Town, South Africa

scientific article published in January 2011

Handheld computers for survey and trial data collection in resource-poor settings: development and evaluation of PDACT, a Palm Pilot interviewing system

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Herpes simplex virus type 2 infection as a biomarker for sexual debut among young people in sub-Saharan Africa: a literature review.

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High burden of STIs among HIV-infected adults prior to initiation of ART in South Africa: a retrospective cohort study

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High levels of risk behavior among people living with HIV Initiating and waiting to start antiretroviral therapy in Cape Town South Africa

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I am not "umqwayito'': a qualitative study of peer pressure and sexual risk behaviour among young adolescents in Cape Town, South Africa

scientific article published in June 2009

Illegal yet developmentally normative: a descriptive analysis of young, urban adolescents' dating and sexual behaviour in Cape Town, South Africa.

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Implementing a provider-initiated testing and counselling (PITC) intervention in Cape town, South Africa: a process evaluation using the normalisation process model

scientific article published on 26 August 2013

Improving the accessibility of condoms in South Africa: the role of informal distribution.

scientific article published in December 2002

Improving the counselling skills of lay counsellors in antiretroviral adherence settings: a cluster randomised controlled trial in the Western Cape, South Africa

scientific article published on 01 January 2015

Informing the measurement of wellbeing among young people living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa for policy evaluations: a mixed-methods systematic review

scientific article published on 05 May 2020

Intimate partner violence among adolescents in Cape Town, South Africa

scientific article published on June 2014

Intimate partner violence in early adolescence: The role of gender, socioeconomic factors and the school

scientific article published on 31 March 2016

Introducing HIV/AIDS to South African health sciences students

scientific article published on 01 November 2005

Lay counselors' ability to deliver counseling for behavior change

scientific article published on 07 October 2013

Linkage to HIV care from a mobile testing unit in South Africa by different CD4 count strata

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Linking Life Skills and Norms With Adolescent Substance Use and Delinquency in South Africa

scientific article published on February 14, 2013

Male circumcision for HIV prevention: Awareness, risk compensation, and risk perceptions among South African women.

scientific article published on 25 January 2018

Measuring adolescent mental health around the globe: psychometric properties of the self-report Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire in South Africa, and comparison with UK, Australian and Chinese data.

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Measuring consistent condom use: a comparison of cross-sectional and prospective measurements in South Africa

scientific article published in January 2002

Media messaging: a synthesis of lessons from the literature to inform HIV prevention amongst young people

scientific article published on October 2006

Mental Health Inequalities in Adolescents Growing Up in Post-Apartheid South Africa: Cross-Sectional Survey, SHaW Study

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Partner notification for the control of sexually transmitted infections

scientific article published on February 2007

Partner notification.

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Patient experiences following acute HIV infection diagnosis and counseling in South Africa

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Peer education training for sexual health and well-being in public high schools in South Africa: Is it enough to change peer educators themselves?

scientific article published on January 2013

Perceived barriers to partner notification among sexually transmitted infection clinic patients, Cape Town, South Africa

scientific article published on 24 May 2016

Perpetration of sexual aggression among adolescents in South Africa

scientific article published on 13 February 2019

Predicting Primary and Secondary Abstinence Among Adolescent Boys and Girls in the Western Cape, South Africa

scientific article published on 11 June 2016

Predicting condom use in South Africa: a test of two integrative models

scientific article published in January 2014

Predicting substance use behavior among South African adolescents: The role of leisure experiences across time

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Predictors of Alcohol Use during Pregnancy among Women Attending Midwife Obstetric Units in the Cape Metropole, South Africa

scientific article published on 8 December 2017

Predictors of early first sexual intercourse among adolescents in Cape Town, South Africa

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Predictors of poor adherence among people on antiretroviral treatment in Cape Town, South Africa: a case-control study

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Process evaluation of a school-based HIV/AIDS intervention in South Africa

scientific article published in June 2009

Process evaluation of the teacher training for an AIDS prevention programme

scientific article published in June 2006

Promoting sexual and reproductive health among adolescents in southern and eastern Africa (PREPARE): project design and conceptual framework.

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Provider-initiated testing and counselling for HIV - from debate to implementation

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Rates of missing responses in personal digital assistant (PDA) versus paper assessments

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Reaching the hard to reach: longitudinal investigation of adolescents' attendance at an after-school sexual and reproductive health programme in Western Cape, South Africa

scientific article published on 4 July 2015

Resilience and psychosocial outcomes among South African adolescents affected by HIV

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

School-based interventions for preventing HIV, sexually transmitted infections, and pregnancy in adolescents.

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School-based interventions to postpone sexual intercourse and promote condom use among adolescents

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Screening and Brief Interventions for Alcohol and Other Drug Use Among Pregnant Women Attending Midwife Obstetric Units in Cape Town, South Africa: A Qualitative Study of the Views of Health Care Professionals

scientific article published on 28 July 2015

Secular trends in risk behaviour of Cape Town grade 8 students.

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Sexual coercion and adolescent risk behaviour: a systematic literature review

scientific article published on December 2009

Sexual health, HIV risk, and retention in an adolescent HIV-prevention trial preparatory cohort

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Sexual relationships, intimate partner violence and STI partner notification in Cape Town, South Africa: an observational study

scientific article published on 30 November 2017

Social Cognition Variables and Victimization as Predictors of Sexual Debut Among Adolescents in South Africa and Tanzania: A Multi-group SEM Analysis

scientific article published on 10 May 2015

Social Support, Sexual Violence, and Transactional Sex Among Female Transnational Migrants to South Africa

scientific article published on 5 June 2016

Sociocognitive Predictors of Condom Use and Intentions Among Adolescents in Three Sub-Saharan Sites

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Stigma management intervention to improve antiretroviral therapy adherence: Phase-I test of concept trial, Cape Town South Africa

scientific article published on 30 November 2018

Stigmatisation of alcohol use among people receiving antiretroviral therapy for HIV infection, Cape Town, South Africa

scientific article published on 13 February 2020

Strategies for partner notification for sexually transmitted infections, including HIV

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Substance use and sexual risk prevention in Cape Town, South Africa: an evaluation of the HealthWise program

scientific article published on 7 October 2008

The Effects of School-Based Condom Availability Programs (CAPs) on Condom Acquisition, Use and Sexual Behavior: A Systematic Review.

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The Impact of Participation in Research About Abuse and Intimate Partner Violence: An Investigation of Harms, Benefits, and Regrets in Young Adolescents in the Western Cape of South Africa

scientific article published in February 2017

The Relationship Between Social Support, HIV Serostatus, and Perceived Likelihood of Being HIV Positive Among Self-Settled Female, Foreign Migrants in Cape Town, South Africa

scientific article published on 19 October 2016

The association between students' perceptions of a caring teacher and sexual initiation. A study among South African high school students

scientific article published on 16 May 2011

The effectiveness of adapted, best practice guidelines for smoking cessation counseling with disadvantaged, pregnant smokers attending public sector antenatal clinics in Cape Town, South Africa

scientific article published in January 2010

The effects of HIV self-testing on the uptake of HIV testing and linkage to antiretroviral treatment among adults in Africa: a systematic review protocol

scientific article published on 5 April 2016

The failure of routine rapid HIV testing: a case study of improving low sensitivity in the field

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The fate of free male condoms distributed to the public in South Africa

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The feasibility of implementing a sexual risk reduction intervention in routine clinical practice at an ARV clinic in Cape Town: a case study

scientific article published in July 2011

The impact of provider-initiated (opt-out) HIV testing and counseling of patients with sexually transmitted infection in Cape Town, South Africa: a controlled trial

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The midwife's role in providing smoking cessation interventions for pregnant women: The views of midwives working with high risk, disadvantaged women in public sector antenatal services in South Africa

scientific article published on 13 August 2015

The quality of HIV testing services for adolescents in Cape Town, South Africa: do adolescent-friendly services make a difference?

scientific article published on 27 September 2008

The theory of planned behaviour as a framework for predicting sexual risk behaviour in sub-Saharan African youth: A critical review

scientific article published on July 2012

Transitions to substance use and sexual intercourse among South african high school students

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Treatment adherence in HIV stigmatized environments in South Africa: stigma avoidance and medication management

scientific article published on 30 November 2018

What do young people think makes their relationships good? Factors associated with assessments of dating relationships in South Africa

scientific article published on 27 June 2013

Who are the peer educators? HIV prevention in South African schools

scientific article published on 15 November 2010

Written parental consent in school-based HIV/AIDS prevention research.

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“It’s Important to Take Your Medication Everyday Okay?” An Evaluation of Counselling by Lay Counsellors for ARV Adherence Support in the Western Cape, South Africa

scientific article published on January 1, 2013