Search Results - "Matseke, Gladys"

Determinants of knowledge of HIV status in South Africa: results from a population-based HIV survey by Peltzer, Karl, Matseke, Gladys, Mzolo, Thembile, Majaja, Mmapaseka

“…Over 30% of women and men in the South African national HIV household of 2005 indicated that they had previously been tested for HIV (of which 91% were aware…”
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Prevalence of psychological distress and associated factors in tuberculosis patients in public primary care clinics in South Africa by Peltzer, Karl, Naidoo, Pamela, Matseke, Gladys, Louw, Julia, McHunu, Gugu, Tutshana, Bomkazi

“…Psychological distress has been rarely investigated among tuberculosis patients in low-resource settings despite the fact that mental ill health has…”
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Validation of the Bayley Infant Neurodevelopmental Screener Among HIV-Exposed Infants in Rural South Africa by Rodriguez, Violeta J., Zegarac, Miriam, La Barrie, Dominique L., Parrish, Manasi Soni, Matseke, Gladys, Peltzer, Karl, Jones, Deborah L.

“…INTRODUCTION:Screening for developmental delays during critical periods of infant development is essential for early detection and intervention. Among…”
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Quality of life among tuberculosis (TB), TB retreatment and/or TB-HIV co-infected primary public health care patients in three districts in South Africa by Louw, Julia, Peltzer, Karl, Naidoo, Pamela, Matseke, Gladys, Mchunu, Gugu, Tutshana, Bomkazi

“…TB and HIV co-morbidity amount to a massive burden on healthcare systems in many countries. This study investigates health related quality of life among…”
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Screening and brief interventions for hazardous and harmful alcohol use among patients with active tuberculosis attending primary care clinics in South Africa: a cluster randomized controlled trial protocol by Peltzer, Karl K, Naidoo, Pamela P, Matseke, Gladys G, Zuma, Khangelani K

“…In 2008 the World Health Organization (WHO) reported that South Africa had the highest tuberculosis (TB) incidence in the world. This high incidence rate is…”
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Prevalence of post-traumatic stress symptoms and associated factors in tuberculosis (TB), TB retreatment and/or TB-HIV co-infected primary public health-care patients in three districts in South Africa by Peltzer, Karl, Naidoo, Pamela, Matseke, Gladys, Louw, Julia, Mchunu, Gugu, Tutshana, Bomkazi

“…High rates of tuberculosis (TB) and TB/HIV co-infection is often linked with mental health issues such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms, which…”
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Determinants of disclosure and non-disclosure of HIV-positive status, by pregnant women in rural South Africa by Ramlagan, Shandir, Matseke, Gladys, Rodriguez, Violeta J., Jones, Deborah L., Peltzer, Karl, Ruiter, Robert A.C., Sifunda, Sibusiso

“…Disclosure of HIV status remains one of the major challenges to the effectiveness of the prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV in rural areas in…”
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Clients' perceptions and satisfaction with HIV counselling and testing: A cross-sectional study in 56 HCT sites in South Africa by Matseke, Gladys, Peltzer, Karl, Mohlabane, Neo

“…Client satisfaction serves as a predictor for acceptance of HIV counselling and testing (HCT) services. Therefore, the study of clients' perception and…”
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The Achilles' heel of prevention to mother-to-child transmission of HIV: Protocol implementation, uptake, and sustainability by Rodriguez, Violeta J., LaCabe, Richard P., Privette, C. Kyle, Douglass, K. Marie, Peltzer, Karl, Matseke, Gladys, Mathebula, Audrey, Ramlagan, Shandir, Sifunda, Sibusiso, Prado, Guillermo "Willy", Horigian, Viviana, Weiss, Stephen M., Jones, Deborah L.

“…The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS proposed to reduce the vertical transmission of HIV from ∼72,200 to ∼8300 newly infected children by 2015 in…”
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Inconsistent Condom Use among Public Primary Care Patients with Tuberculosis in South Africa by Matseke, Gladys, Peltzer, Karl, Louw, Julia, Naidoo, Pamela, Mchunu, Gugu, Tutshana, Bomkazi

“…The high rate of HIV infections among tuberculosis (TB) patients in South Africa calls for urgent HIV reduction interventions in this subpopulation. While…”
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Epidemiology of drug abuse treatment in South Africa by Matseke, Gladys, Peltzer, Karl, Ramlagan, Shandir

“…Background. The aim of the study was to explore the epidemiology of drug abuse treatment in South Africa. Methods. Treatment demand statistics were analysed…”
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Screening and brief interventions for hazardous and harmful alcohol use among patients with active tuberculosis attending primary public care clinics in South Africa: results from a cluster randomized controlled trial by Peltzer, Karl, Naidoo, Pamela, Louw, Julia, Matseke, Gladys, Zuma, Khangelani, McHunu, Gugu, Tutshana, Bomkazi, Mabaso, Musawenkosi

“…In 2008 the World Health Organization (WHO) reported that South Africa had the highest tuberculosis (TB) incidence in the world. This high incidence rate is…”
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Predictors of tuberculosis (TB) and antiretroviral (ARV) medication non-adherence in public primary care patients in South Africa: a cross sectional study by Naidoo, Pamela, Peltzer, Karl, Louw, Julia, Matseke, Gladys, McHunu, Gugu, Tutshana, Bomkazi

“…Despite the downward trend in the absolute number of tuberculosis (TB) cases since 2006 and the fall in the incidence rates since 2001, the burden of disease…”
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Secondary trauma and job burnout and associated factors among HIV lay counsellors in Nkangala district, South Africa by Peltzer, Karl, Matseke, Gladys, Louw, Julia

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate secondary trauma and job burnout and associated factors in a sample of 71 HIV lay counsellors in South Africa. Results…”
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Implementing comprehensive prevention of mother-to-child transmission and HIV prevention for South African couples: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial by Jones, Deborah, Peltzer, Karl, Weiss, Stephen M, Sifunda, Sibusiso, Dwane, Ntabozuko, Ramlagan, Shandir, Cook, Ryan, Matseke, Gladys, Maduna, Vincent, Spence, Andrew

“…In rural South Africa, only two-thirds of HIV-positive pregnant women seeking antenatal care at community health centers took full advantage of 'prevention of…”
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Infant Development and Pre- and Post-partum Depression in Rural South African HIV-Infected Women by Rodriguez, Violeta J., Matseke, Gladys, Cook, Ryan, Bellinger, Seanna, Weiss, Stephen M., Alcaide, Maria L., Peltzer, Karl, Patton, Doyle, Lopez, Maria, Jones, Deborah L.

“…HIV-exposed infants born to depressed women may be at risk for adverse developmental outcomes. Half of HIV-infected women in rural South Africa (SA) may suffer…”
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Pre- and postnatal exposure to intimate partner violence among South African HIV-infected mothers and infant developmental functioning at 12 months of age by Rodriguez, Violeta J., Peltzer, Karl, Matseke, Gladys, Weiss, Stephen M., Shine, Agnes, Jones, Deborah L.

“…In rural South Africa, pregnant HIV-infected women report high rates of psychological (55%) and physical (20%) intimate partner violence (IPV). IPV increases…”
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Intimate partner violence among HIV positive pregnant women in South Africa by Matseke, Gladys, Rodriguez, Violeta J, Peltzer, Karl, Jones, Deborah

“…The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of intimate partner violence (IPV) and associated factors among pregnant HIV-infected women in primary…”
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Lay counsellor-based risk reduction intervention with HIV positive diagnosed patients at public HIV counselling and testing sites in Mpumalanga, South Africa by Peltzer, Karl, Tabane, Cily, Matseke, Gladys, Simbayi, Leickness

“…To evaluate the feasibility, fidelity, and effect of a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) risk reduction intervention delivered to HIV-infected patients by lay…”
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Hazardous and harmful alcohol use and associated factors in tuberculosis public primary care patients in South Africa by Peltzer, Karl, Louw, Julia, McHunu, Gugu, Naidoo, Pamela, Matseke, Gladys, Tutshana, Bomkazi

“…The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of hazardous and harmful alcohol use and associated factors among patients with tuberculosis in South…”
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