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The One Man Can model: Community mobilisation as an approach to promote gender equality and reduce HIV vulnerability in South Africa’ EMERGE Story of Change 6
BRIDGE, 2015This story of change pulls out the key findings and recommendations from EMERGE case study 6, which focuses on the One Man Can model in South Africa. One Man Can uses a community mobilisation approach to question gender norms and improve knowledge and practices around sexual and reproductive health.DocumentReflections on femininity, love and HIV: the story of 4Play: Sex Tips for Girls
Center for Communication Programs, John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 20134Play: Sex Tips for Girls was a television drama that brought a rare touch of glamour and a distinctly feminine sensibility to the HIV communication genre in South Africa.DocumentEvaluation of Season Two of the television drama series, Intersexions
2015Intersexions I was a multi-award winning series, receiving eleven South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTA), the Screen Excellence Award for best drama, the AfricommNet award for best mass media and the internationally acclaimed Peabody Award.OrganisationSouth African Health Review / Health Systems Trust
The South African Health Review (SAHR) provides both current and longer-term analysis and assessment of health policy developments and their implementation in South Africa, and monitors changes and chDocumentStrengthening Community and Health Systems for Quality PMTCT: Applications in Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, and Ethiopia
Pathfinder International, 2013Globally, there are an estimated 34 million people living with HIV, the vast majority of whom live in sub-Saharan Africa. There are increasing efforts to reverse the trend, with emphasis placed on creating a generation in which no children are born infected with the disease.DocumentHome-Based Care Alliance policy brief: debunking myths
Home-Based Care Alliance, 2013The Home-Based Care Alliance (HBCA) represents more than 30,000 caregivers organised into multi-district HBCAs in twelve African countries, caring for over 200,000 neighbours and friends, and with a history of organising around HIV/AIDS and its effects.OrganisationHome-Based Care Alliance (HBCA)
DocumentHealth system weaknesses constrain access to PMTCT and maternal HIV services in South Africa: a qualitative enquiry
AIDS Research and Therapy, 2011HIV remains responsible for an estimated 40% of mortality in South African pregnant women and their children. Eligibility criteria for antiretroviral therapy (ART) in pregnant women were revised in 2010 to enhance ART coverage.DocumentClaims on health care: a decision-making framework for equity, with application to treatment for HIV/AIDS in South Africa
Health Policy and Planning, 2011Trying to determine how best to allocate resources in health care is especially difficult when resources are severely constrained, as is the case in all developing countries.DocumentIntimate partner violence, relationship power inequity, and incidence of HIV infection in young women in South Africa: a cohort study
The Lancet, 2010Research linking gender inequity and gender-based violence to HIV is limited. This paper assess whether intimate partner violence (IPV) and relationship power inequity increase risk of incident HIV infection in South African women. Some of the important points demonstrated in the paper are as follows:Pages
