- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Data Analysis and Archiving
- Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics
- Qualitative Research Methods and Applications
- Gender Roles and Identity Studies
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Education and Critical Thinking Development
- Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
- HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses
Médecins Sans Frontières
2023
Africa Health Research Institute
2020-2023
University of Zululand
2023
University of KwaZulu-Natal
2023
Peer-to-peer (PTP) HIV self-testing (HIVST) distribution models can increase uptake of testing and potentially create demand for treatment pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). We describe the acceptability experiences young women men participating in a cluster randomised trial PTP HIVST antiretroviral/PrEP promotion rural KwaZulu-Natal. Between March September 2019, 24 pairs trained peer navigators were to two approaches distribute packs (kits+HIV prevention information):...
Uptake of HIV testing remains low among men in South Africa. As part a trial, we assessed the acceptability theoretically derived and adapted tablet-based-application (EPIC-HIV1) rural We conducted 20 in-depth interviews with aged ≥18 years offered tablet-based survey to all ≥15 who received EPIC-HIV1 (Sep-Dec 2018). descriptive analysis used Self-Determination Theory (SDT) guide our thematic analysis. A total 232/307 (75%) completed survey, 55% whom were 15-24 years. 96%[ CI: 92.8-98.2%; n...
Evidence on the acceptability of urine-based assays for tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis among patients remains limited. We sought to describe patients' experiences and perceptions urine sampling TB testing at point care. Study sites in Kenya, Uganda, Mozambique South Africa. Adult ambulatory HIV enrolled a diagnostic study were selected purposively. For this qualitative descriptive study, audiorecorded individual interviews conducted with consenting participants translated, transcribed analysed...
Transforming spoken words into written text in qualitative research is a vital step familiarizing and immersing oneself the data. We share three-step approach of how data transcription facilitated an interpretative act analysis study using collection methods on barriers facilitators HIV testing treatment KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Transforming spoken words into written text in qualitative research is a vital step familiarizing and immersing oneself the data. We share three-step approach of how data transcription facilitated an interpretative act analysis study using collection methods on barriers facilitators HIV testing treatment KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Transforming spoken words into written text in qualitative research is a vital step familiarizing and immersing oneself the data. We share three-step approach of how data transcription facilitated an interpretative act analysis study using collection methods on barriers facilitators HIV testing treatment KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.