Search Results - "Strode, Ann"

Parental waivers to enable adolescent participation in certain forms of health research: lessons from a South African case study by Strode, Ann, Essack, Zaynab

“…Abstract Background The South African legal framework requires mandatory parental/legal guardian consent for all research with children. Ethics guidelines…”
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Beyond translations, perspectives for researchers to consider to enhance comprehension during consent processes for health research in sub-saharan Africa: a scoping review by Busisiwe, Nkosi, Seeley, Janet, Strode, Ann, Parker, Michael

“…Literature on issues relating to comprehension during the process of obtaining informed consent (IC) has largely focused on the challenges potential…”
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Marital Power Finally Obliterated: The History of the Abolition of the Marital Power in Civil Marriages in Eswatini by Mavundla, Simangele D, Strode, Ann, Dlamini, Dumsani Christopher

“…Women's subordination is not new in the world. As society became human rights conscious, many countries started abrogating or scrapping discriminatory laws and…”
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Amendments to the Sexual Offences Act dealing with consensual underage sex: Implications for doctors and researchers by Bhamjee, Suhayfa, Essack, Zaynab, Strode, Ann Elaine

“…In terms of the Sexual Offences and Related Matters Amendment Act, consensual sex or sexual activity with children aged 12 - 15 was a crime, and as such had to…”
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Be legally wise: When is parental consent required for adolescents' access to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)? by Strode, Ann, Slack, Catherine M, Essack, Zaynab, Toohey, Jacintha D, Bekker, Linda-Gail

“…South African adolescents (12-17 years) need an array of prevention tools to address their risk of acquiring the life-long, stigmatized condition that is HIV…”
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Ethically acceptable consent approaches to adolescent research in South Africa by Loveday, Marian, Goga, Ameena, Dhai, Ames, Labuschaigne, Melodie, Roussouw, Theresa, Burgess, Theresa, Strode, Ann, Wallace, Melissa, Blockman, Marc, Daniels, Brodie, Spooner, Elizabeth, Bekker, Linda-Gail

“…Background: Adolescents are a unique population with significant unmet health needs. They are often excluded from research that may benefit them as they are…”
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Falling through the gaps: how should HIV programmes respond to families that persistently deny treatment to children? by Busza, Joanna, Strode, Ann, Dauya, Ethel, Ferrand, Rashida A

“…Introduction Children living with HIV rely on adult caregivers for access to HIV testing and care, including clinical monitoring and adherence to treatment…”
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Using International Law to Protect Children Affected by HIV/AIDS in South Africa - An Audit of HIV/AIDS-Specific International Standards Relevant to Children Affected by HIV/AIDS by Sarumi, Rofiah O, Strode, Ann E

“…The protection of children as members of a vulnerable group in the society is important as they represent the future of the society. With the grave impact of…”
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HIV testing of children is not simple for health providers and researchers: Legal and policy frameworks guidance in South Africa by Van Rooyen, Heidi Eve, Strode, Ann E, Slack, Catherine M

“…Antiretroviral treatment coverage for children and adolescents is significantly lower than that for adults. A first step in improving this situation is…”
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New law on HIV testing in Botswana: The implications for healthcare professionals by Sarumi, Rofiah O, Strode, Ann E

“…Botswana is one of the countries with the highest HIV prevalence rates in the world. Innovative HIV testing strategies are required to ensure that those…”
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The parameters of the current legal framework for health research: Forms of health research which are regulated and obligations imposed on researchers by Strode, Ann E

“…On 1 March 2012, the South African Minister of Health operationalised section 71 of the National Health Act (NHA), ushering in a new phase of research…”
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Sex, lies and disclosures: Researchers and the reporting of under-age sex by Strode, Ann, Slack, Catherine

“…Children are a vulnerable group and require legal protection due to their youth and inexperience. Resultantly, various provisions in the law ensure the care…”
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Community perspectives on the ethical issues surrounding adolescent HIV vaccine trials in South Africa by Jaspan, Heather B, Soka, Nosiphiwo F, Strode, Ann E, Mathews, Catherine, Mark, Daniella, Flisher, Alan J, Wood, Robin, Bekker, Linda-Gail

“…Abstract Adolescents globally are at high risk for HIV acquisition and are the targets of HIV prevention interventions such as HIV vaccines. In order to…”
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Failing the vulnerable: Three new consent norms that will undermine health research with children by Strode, Ann, Richter, Marlise, Wallace, Melissa, Toohey, Jacintha, Technau, Karl

“…The South African National Health Act (No. 61 of 2003) provides a legal framework for the regulation of the health system across the country. Within the Act,…”
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Enrolling adolescents in HIV vaccine trials: reflections on legal complexities from South Africa by Slack, Catherine, Strode, Ann, Fleischer, Theodore, Gray, Glenda, Ranchod, Chitra

“…South Africa is likely to be the first country in the world to host an adolescent HIV vaccine trial. Adolescents may be enrolled in late 2007. In the…”
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Boni mores and consent for child research in South Africa by Slack, C.M., Toohey, J., Strode, A.E., Singh, P.

“…Consent is required for almost all health research. In order for consent to be valid a number of requirements must be met including that the consent cannot be…”
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HIV STATUS AS A MITIGATING FACTOR IN SENTENCING: A CRITICAL REVIEW S v Magida 2005 2 SACR 591 (SCA) by Suhayfa Bhamjee, Ann Strode

“…Crime and punishment have always gone hand in hand. Over the centuries, courts have struggled with the difficult task of finding appropriate sentences. In…”
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A CRITICAL REVIEW OF THE EXTENT TO WHICH THE HIV/AIDS AND HUMAN RIGHTS INTERNATIONAL GUIDELINES HAVE BEEN IMPLEMENTED IN THE SOUTHERN AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY by Ann Strode, Brenda Grant

“…2006 was the tenth anniversary of the development of the International Guidelines on HIV/AIDS and Human Rights and to celebrate this occasion the AIDS and…”
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Child privacy rights: A ‘Cinderella’ issue in HIV-prevention research by Strode, Ann Elaine, Slack, Catherine

“…Legal debates regarding child participation in HIV research have tended to focus on issues of informed consent. However, much less attention has been given to…”
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One step forward, two steps back - : requiring ministerial approval for all 'non-therapeutic' health research involving minors by STRODE, Ann E, SLACK, Catherine M, WASSENAAR, Douglas R, SINGH, Jerome A

“…The new National Health Act has clarified that children may take part in "non-therapeutic" research (NTR) and the age at which they may provide independent…”
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