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List of works by Kathleen J Sikkema

"Group sex" parties and other risk patterns: A qualitative study about the perceptions of sexual behaviors and attitudes of adolescents in Soweto, South Africa

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"I cannot change what happened to me, but I can learn to change how I feel": A case study from ImpACT, an intervention for women with a history of sexual trauma who are living with HIV in Cape Town, South Africa

scientific article published on 19 December 2019

"It's better for me to drink, at least the stress is going away": perspectives on alcohol use during pregnancy among South African women attending drinking establishments

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"Wine you get every day, but a child you can't replace": The perceived impact of parental drinking on child outcomes in a South African township

scientific article published on December 2015

A church-based intervention for families to promote mental health and prevent HIV among adolescents in rural Kenya: Results of a randomized trial

scientific article published on 17 March 2016

A nurse-delivered mental health intervention for obstetric fistula patients in Tanzania: results of a pilot randomized controlled trial

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A pilot coping improvement intervention for late middle-aged and older adults living with HIV/AIDS in the USA.

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A randomized clinical trial of a coping improvement group intervention for HIV-infected older adults

scientific article published on 21 September 2010

A randomized clinical trial of an intervention to promote resilience in young children of HIV-positive mothers in South Africa

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A randomized controlled trial of a coping group intervention for adults with HIV who are AIDS bereaved: longitudinal effects on grief

scientific article published in September 2006

A relationship-based framework of spirituality for individuals with HIV.

scientific article published in January 2006

A service user co-facilitated intervention to reduce mental illness stigma among primary healthcare workers: Utilizing perspectives of family members and caregivers

scientific article published on 01 June 2018

A short-term group treatment model for gay male survivors of childhood sexual abuse living with HIV/AIDS

scientific article published on 01 October 2007

A social cognitive model of health for HIV-positive adults receiving care in India

scientific article published in May 2007

AIDS-Related Stigma, HIV Testing, and Transmission Risk Among Patrons of Informal Drinking Places in Cape Town, South Africa

scientific article published on June 1, 2012

AIDS-related grief and coping with loss among HIV-positive men and women

scientific article published in April 2003

Adherence to antiretroviral medication in older adults living with HIV/AIDS: a comparison of alternative models

scientific article published on May 2009

Alcohol Use During Pregnancy in a South African Community: Reconciling Knowledge, Norms, and Personal Experience

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Alcohol-serving venues in South Africa as sites of risk and potential protection for violence against women

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An empirical investigation of the relationship between spirituality, coping, and emotional distress in people living with HIV infection and AIDS.

scientific article published in January 1996

An evidence-based group coping intervention for women living with HIV and history of childhood sexual abuse

scientific article published on January 2011

Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms Among People Living with HIV and Childhood Sexual Abuse: The Role of Shame and Posttraumatic Growth

scientific article published on 2 February 2016

Assessing persons with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection using the Beck Depression Inventory: disease processes and other potential confounds

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Attitudes toward alcohol use during pregnancy among women recruited from alcohol-serving venues in Cape Town, South Africa: A mixed-methods study

scientific article published on 09 September 2018

Avoidant Coping Mediates the Relationship Between Self-Efficacy for HIV Disclosure and Depression Symptoms Among Men Who Have Sex with Men Newly Diagnosed with HIV.

scientific article published on 25 January 2018

Barriers to HIV Medication Adherence: Examining Distinct Anxiety and Depression Symptoms among Women Living with HIV Who Experienced Childhood Sexual Abuse

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Behavior and psychological functioning of young children of HIV-positive mothers in South Africa

scientific article published on 21 March 2013

Behavior change following diagnosis with acute/early HIV infection-a move to serosorting with other HIV-infected individuals. The NIMH Multisite Acute HIV Infection Study: III.

scientific article published on 06 June 2009

Behavioral medicine interventions can improve the quality-of-life and health of persons with HIV disease

scientific article published on 01 March 1996

Beliefs about fetal alcohol spectrum disorder among men and women at alcohol serving establishments in South Africa

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COVID-19: Increased Risk to the Mental Health and Safety of Women Living with HIV in South Africa

scientific article published on 29 April 2020

Changes in sexual behavior of HIV-infected older adults enrolled in a clinical trial of standalone group psychotherapies targeting depression

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Childhood Maltreatment and Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders: A Systematic Review

scientific article published on 17 May 2015

Co-occurring Psychosocial Problems and HIV Risk Among Women Attending Drinking Venues in a South African Township: A Syndemic Approach

scientific article (publication date: 3 October 2012)

Community-level HIV prevention for persons with severe mental illness living in supportive housing programs: a pilot intervention study

scientific article published on January 2007

Concepts, goals, and techniques of counseling: review and implications for HIV counseling and testing

scientific article published on June 1, 1997

Coping mediates outcome following a randomized group intervention for HIV-positive bereaved individuals

scientific article published on March 2009

Coping strategies and emotional wellbeing among HIV-infected men and women experiencing AIDS-related bereavement

scientific article published in October 2000

Coping styles and illicit drug use in older adults with HIV/AIDS.

scientific article published on 25 February 2013

Correlates of HIV Testing Among Abused Women in South Africa

scientific article published on July 4, 2011

Correlates of sexual risk among sexual minority and heterosexual South African youths.

scientific article published on 15 May 2014

Cost-effectiveness of a community-level HIV risk reduction intervention for women living in low-income housing developments

scientific article published on July 2005

Depression and HIV Serostatus Disclosure to Sexual Partners Among Newly HIV-Diagnosed Men Who Have Sex with Men

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Depression and thoughts of suicide among middle-aged and older persons living with HIV-AIDS.

scientific article published in July 2000

Depressive symptoms, physical symptoms, and health-related quality of life among older adults with HIV

scientific article published on 24 August 2019

Developing a family-based HIV prevention intervention in rural Kenya: challenges in conducting community-based participatory research

scientific article published on April 2013

Development and evaluation of an HIV-risk reduction program for female college students

scientific article published on 01 April 1995

Development and piloting of a mother and child intervention to promote resilience in young children of HIV-infected mothers in South Africa

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Development of a coping intervention to improve traumatic stress and HIV care engagement among South African women with sexual trauma histories.

scientific article published on 6 March 2018

Development of an intervention to improve mental health for obstetric fistula patients in Tanzania

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Development of structured support groups for HIV-positive women in South Africa

scientific article published on November 2005

Diagnosis of acute HIV infection in Connecticut

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Differences between completers and early dropouts from 2 HIV intervention trials: a health belief approach to understanding prevention program attrition

scientific article published on July 1, 1998

Differences in HIV risk characteristics between bisexual and exclusively gay men.

scientific article published in December 1995

Drinking before and after pregnancy recognition among South African women: the moderating role of traumatic experiences

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Drinking in the Context of Life Stressors: A Multidimensional Coping Strategy Among South African Women

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Effects of a coping intervention on transmission risk behavior among people living with HIV/AIDS and a history of childhood sexual abuse

scientific article published on 01 April 2008

Emotional adjustment in survivors of sexual assault living with HIV-AIDS.

scientific article published in August 2002

Emotional distress in nonmetropolitan persons living with HIV disease enrolled in a telephone-delivered, coping improvement group intervention

scientific article published in January 2004

Experiences of forced sex among female patrons of alcohol-serving venues in a South African township

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Experiences of social support among women presenting for obstetric fistula repair surgery in Tanzania

scientific article published on 06 September 2016

Exposure to and experiences of violence among adolescents in lower socio-economic groups in Johannesburg, South Africa

scientific article published on May 2015

Factors affecting disclosure in South African HIV-positive pregnant women

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Factors predicting continued high-risk behavior among gay men in small cities: psychological, behavioral, and demographic characteristics related to unsafe sex.

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Family/media approach to HIV prevention: Results with a home-based, parent-teen video program

scientific article published on January 1, 1992

Feasibility of Nurse-Led Antidepressant Medication Management of Depression in an HIV Clinic in Tanzania

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

Feasibility of integrated depression care in an HIV clinic

scientific article published on July 2011

Food Insufficiency, Substance Use, and Sexual Risks for HIV/AIDS in Informal Drinking Establishments, Cape Town, South Africa

scientific article published on December 1, 2012

Food insecurity and alcohol use among pregnant women at alcohol-serving establishments in South Africa

scientific article published on June 2014

Gender moderates the influence of psychosocial factors and drug use on HAART adherence in the context of HIV and childhood sexual abuse.

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Gender-based violence and HIV sexual risk behavior: Alcohol use and mental health problems as mediators among women in drinking venues, Cape Town

scientific article published on July 16, 2012

Gender-based violence, alcohol use, and sexual risk among female patrons of drinking venues in Cape Town, South Africa

scientific article published on April 19, 2012

Group intervention to improve coping with AIDS-related bereavement: model development and an illustrative clinical example

scientific article published in January 1995

HIV Disclosure Among Pregnant Women Initiating ART in Cape Town, South Africa: Qualitative Perspectives During the Pregnancy and Postpartum Periods

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

HIV antibody testing of gay men in smaller US cities

scientific article published on January 1995

HIV risk behavior among adults with severe mental illness: a systematic review

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HIV risk behavior among ethnically diverse adolescents living in low-income housing developments

scientific article published on August 2004

HIV risk behaviors among inner-city African American women. The Community Housing AIDS Prevention Study Group

scientific article published on January 1, 1997

HIV risk behaviors among women living in low-income, inner-city housing developments

scientific article published on 01 August 1996

HIV testing and sexual risk reduction counseling in office-based buprenorphine/naloxone treatment

scientific article published on November 2013

HIV-Risk Behaviors and Social Support Among Men and Women Attending Alcohol-Serving Venues in South Africa: Implications for HIV Prevention

scientific article published on 14 July 2017

HIV-related shame and health-related quality of life among older, HIV-positive adults

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HIV/AIDS stigma in a South African community

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HIV/AIDS-related stigma in South African alcohol-serving venues and its potential impact on HIV disclosure, testing and treatment-seeking behaviours

scientific article published on 29 January 2015

Health-related quality of life in bereaved HIV-positive adults: relationships between HIV symptoms, grief, social support, and Axis II indication

scientific article published on March 2009

High risk sexual behavior and alcohol consumption among bar-going gay men.

scientific article published in September 1994

Identifying acute HIV infection in Rhode Island

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Impact of Sexual Trauma on HIV Care Engagement: Perspectives of Female Patients with Trauma Histories in Cape Town, South Africa.

scientific article published on 19 November 2016

Implications of HIV treatment advances for behavioral research on AIDS: Protease inhibitors and new challenges in HIV secondary prevention

scientific article published on 01 July 1998

Improvements in health-related quality of life following a group intervention for coping with AIDS-bereavement among HIV-infected men and women

scientific article published in May 2005

Improving AIDS Care After Trauma (ImpACT): Pilot Outcomes of a Coping intervention Among HIV-Infected Women with Sexual Trauma in South Africa

scientific article published on 21 December 2017

Improving mental health among people living with HIV: a review of intervention trials in low- and middle-income countries

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In their own voices: a qualitative study of women's risk for intimate partner violence and HIV in South Africa.

scientific article published in June 2007

Individual- and family-level psychosocial correlates of HIV risk behavior among youth in rural Kenya

scientific article published on August 2011

Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills (IMB) Model: testing direct and mediated treatment effects on condom use among women in low-income housing

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Integrating HIV prevention into services for abused women in South Africa.

scientific article published on April 2010

Lack of understanding of acute HIV infection among newly-infected persons-implications for prevention and public health: The NIMH Multisite Acute HIV Infection Study: II.

scientific article published on 16 June 2009

Late middle-aged and older men living with HIV/AIDS: race differences in coping, social support, and psychological distress.

scientific article published on September 2000

Lessons learned about behavioral science and acute/early HIV infection. The NIMH Multisite Acute HIV Infection Study: V.

scientific article published on 06 June 2009

Levels and predictors of HIV risk behavior among women in low-income public housing developments

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Living with HIV infection: perceptions of patients with access to care at a non-governmental organization in Chennai, India

scientific article published in September 2006

Long-term correlates of childhood abuse among adults with severe mental illness: adult victimization, substance abuse, and HIV sexual risk behavior

scientific article published on 30 October 2007

Longitudinal cohort study of depression, post-traumatic stress, and alcohol use in South African women who attend alcohol serving venues

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Longitudinal effects of coping on outcome in a randomized controlled trial of a group intervention for HIV-positive adults with AIDS-related bereavement

scientific article published in September 2006

Maladaptive coping mediates the influence of childhood trauma on depression and PTSD among pregnant women in South Africa.

scientific article published on 13 January 2015

Maternal childhood trauma, postpartum depression, and infant outcomes: Avoidant affective processing as a potential mechanism

scientific article published on 8 January 2017

Maternal depression in the intergenerational transmission of childhood maltreatment and its sequelae: Testing postpartum effects in a longitudinal birth cohort

scientific article published on 22 March 2018

Mean Streets and Mental Health: Depression and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder at Crime Hot Spots.

scientific article published on 7 March 2018

Memory Impairment in HIV-Infected Individuals with Early and Late Initiation of Regular Marijuana Use.

scientific article published on 7 September 2017

Men (and women) as "sellers" of sex in alcohol-serving venues in Cape Town, South Africa

scientific article published on June 2014

Men who report recent male and female sex partners in Cape Town, South Africa: an understudied and underserved population

scientific article published on 22 March 2013

Men's Behavior Predicts Women's Risks for HIV/AIDS: Multilevel Analysis of Alcohol-Serving Venues in South Africa

scientific article published on 15 January 2016

Mental Health and HIV Sexual Risk Behavior Among Patrons of Alcohol Serving Venues in Cape Town, South Africa

scientific article (publication date: July 2011)

Mental Health and Substance Use Among Patients in a North Carolina HIV Clinic

scientific article published on January 2015

Mental health treatment to reduce HIV transmission risk behavior: a positive prevention model

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Methamphetamine use is associated with childhood sexual abuse and HIV sexual risk behaviors among patrons of alcohol-serving venues in Cape Town, South Africa

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Multiple levels of influence in predicting sexual activity and condom use among adolescents in Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa

scientific article published on July 2013

Multiple partners, risky partners and HIV risk among low-income urban women

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Negotiating risk: knowledge and use of HIV prevention by persons with serious mental illness living in supportive housing

scientific article published on December 2005

Orphan Status, HIV Risk Behavior, and Mental Health Among Adolescents in Rural Kenya

scientific article published on June 22, 2012

Outcomes from a group intervention for coping with HIV/AIDS and childhood sexual abuse: reductions in traumatic stress.

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Outcomes from a randomized controlled trial of a group intervention for HIV positive men and women coping with AIDS-related loss and bereavement

scientific article published in April 2004

Outcomes of a randomized community-level HIV prevention intervention for women living in 18 low-income housing developments

scientific article published on 01 January 2000

Outcomes of a randomized, controlled community-level HIV prevention intervention for adolescents in low-income housing developments

scientific article published in September 2005

Patterns and correlates of sexual activity and condom use behavior in persons 50-plus years of age living with HIV/AIDS.

scientific article published on 04 April 2008

People living with HIV infection who attend and do not attend support groups: a pilot study of needs, characteristics and experiences.

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Perceived acceptability of home-based couples voluntary HIV counseling and testing in Northern Tanzania

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Perceptions of counsellors and youth-serving professionals about sexual and reproductive health services for adolescents in Soweto, South Africa

scientific article published on 6 February 2018

Positive choices: outcomes of a brief risk reduction intervention for newly HIV-diagnosed men who have sex with men.

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Posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms mediate the relationship between traumatic experiences and drinking behavior among women attending alcohol-serving venues in a South African township

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Predictors of condom use and human immunodeficiency virus test seeking among women living in inner-city public housing developments

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Predictors of high and low levels of HIV risk behavior among adults with chronic mental illness

scientific article published on August 1, 1995

Predictors of parent-adolescent communication in post-apartheid South Africa: a protective factor in adolescent sexual and reproductive health

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Pregnancy, Alcohol Intake, and Intimate Partner Violence among Men and Women Attending Drinking Establishments in a Cape Town, South Africa Township

scientific article published on February 1, 2012

Psychiatric and psychosocial correlates of sexual risk behavior among adults with severe mental illness

scientific article published on 2 December 2006

Psychiatric context of acute/early HIV infection. The NIMH Multisite Acute HIV Infection Study: IV

scientific article published on 11 June 2009

Psychological Symptoms Among Obstetric Fistula Patients Compared to Gynecology Outpatients in Tanzania

scientific article published on 11 February 2015

Psychological Symptoms and Social Functioning Following Repair of Obstetric Fistula in a Low-Income Setting

scientific article published on 24 March 2016

Psychological interventions to prevent HIV infection are urgently needed. New priorities for behavioral research in the second decade of AIDS.

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Psychological symptoms among persons 50 years of age and older living with HIV disease

scientific article published in May 2002

Psychosocial correlates of alcohol and other substance use among low-income adolescents in peri-urban Johannesburg, South Africa: A focus on gender differences

scientific article published on March 2016

Psychosocial differences between recently HIV tested and non-tested gay men who reside in smaller US cities

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Psychosocial predictors of life satisfaction among persons living with HIV infection and AIDS

scientific article published on September 1, 1997

Psychosocial predictors of sexual HIV transmission risk behavior among HIV-positive adults with a sexual abuse history in childhood.

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Psychosocial variables associated with coping of HIV-positive women diagnosed during pregnancy

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Race, social support, and coping strategies among HIV-positive gay and bisexual men.

scientific article published in May 2006

Randomised, controlled, community-level HIV-prevention intervention for sexual-risk behaviour among homosexual men in US cities. Community HIV Prevention Research Collaborative

scientific article published on 01 November 1997

Reducing mental illness stigma in healthcare settings: Proof of concept for a social contact intervention to address what matters most for primary care providers

scientific article published on 15 February 2020

Reducing stigma among healthcare providers to improve mental health services (RESHAPE): protocol for a pilot cluster randomized controlled trial of a stigma reduction intervention for training primary healthcare workers in Nepal.

scientific article published on 24 January 2018

Reduction in risk behavior among adults with severe mental illness who learned to advocate for HIV prevention

scientific article published on October 1, 1997

Reductions in alcohol and cocaine use following a group coping intervention for HIV-positive adults with childhood sexual abuse histories

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Reductions in traumatic stress following a coping intervention were mediated by decreases in avoidant coping for people living with HIV/AIDS and childhood sexual abuse

scientific article published on October 2012

Religious coping among women with obstetric fistula in Tanzania

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Resilience, stress, and life quality in older adults living with HIV/AIDS

scientific article published on 30 January 2015

Resiliency among individuals with childhood sexual abuse and HIV: perspectives on addressing sexual trauma.

scientific article published in August 2006

Risk patterns preceding diagnosis among newly HIV-diagnosed men who have sex with men in New York City

scientific article published on June 2013

SCALE DEVELOPMENT OF A MEASURE TO ASSESS COMMUNITY-BASED AND CLINICAL INTERVENTION GROUP ENVIRONMENTS.

scientific article published on April 2008

Screening for Traumatic Experiences and Mental Health Distress Among Women in HIV Care in Cape Town, South Africa.

scientific article published in July 2017

Support group processes: Perspectives from HIV-infected women in South Africa

scientific article published on 14 February 2012

THE DEVELOPMENT AND FEASIBILITY OF A BRIEF RISK REDUCTION INTERVENTION FOR NEWLY HIV-DIAGNOSED MEN WHO HAVE SEX WITH MEN.

scientific article published on August 2011

The Protective Role of Religious Coping in Adolescents’ Responses to Poverty and Sexual Decision‐Making in Rural Kenya

scientific article published on October 14, 2011

The clinical significance of change in trauma-related symptoms following a pilot group intervention for coping with HIV-AIDS and childhood sexual trauma

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The development and psychometric properties of the HIV and Abuse Related Shame Inventory (HARSI)

scientific article published on May 2012

The emerging AIDS crisis in Russia: review of enabling factors and prevention needs

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The impact of marijuana use on memory in HIV-infected patients: a comprehensive review of the HIV and marijuana literatures

scientific article published on 2 May 2016

The impact of methamphetamine ("tik") on a peri-urban community in Cape Town, South Africa

scientific article published on 26 October 2013

The impact of shame on health-related quality of life among HIV-positive adults with a history of childhood sexual abuse

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The impact of structured support groups for pregnant South African women recently diagnosed HIV positive

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The influence of personality disorder indication, social support, and grief on alcohol and cocaine use among HIV-positive adults coping with AIDS-related bereavement

scientific article published on 12 September 2007

The relationship between attending alcohol serving venues nearby versus distant to one's residence and sexual risk taking in a South African township

scientific article published on 13 February 2013

The relationship between pain and eating among overweight and obese individuals with osteoarthritis: an ecological momentary study

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The role of parenting in affecting the behavior and adaptive functioning of young children of HIV-infected mothers in South Africa

scientific article published on March 2014

The structure of coping among older adults living with HIV/AIDS and depressive symptoms

scientific article published on March 27, 2012

Traumatic stress and the mediating role of alcohol use on HIV-related sexual risk behavior: results from a longitudinal cohort of South African women who attend alcohol-serving venues

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Treating posttraumatic stress disorder in people with HIV

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Use of a brief behavioral skills intervention to prevent HIV infection among chronic mentally ill adults

scientific article published on 01 March 1995

Utilization of medical treatments and adherence to antiretroviral therapy among HIV-positive adults with histories of childhood sexual abuse

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Voluntary HIV testing among adults with severe mental illness: frequency and associated factors

scientific article published in December 2005

Willingness to participate in biomedical HIV prevention studies after the HVTN 503/Phambili trial: a survey conducted among adolescents in Soweto, South Africa

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Women's perspectives on ImpACT: a coping intervention to address sexual trauma and improve HIV care engagement in Cape Town, South Africa

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

“Because he has bought for her, he wants to sleep with her”: Alcohol as a currency for sexual exchange in South African drinking venues

scientific article published on January 25, 2012