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Social service offices as a point of entry into substance abuse treatment for poor South Africans

Author: Burnhams, Nadine ; Dada, Siphokazi ; Myers, Bronwyn Date: 2012 BACKGROUND:In South Africa, district social service offices are often the first point of entry into the substance abuse treatment system. Despite this, little is known about the profile of people presenting with substance-related problems at ... Read more c b
Stakeholder perspectives on antenatal depression and the potential for psychological intervention in rural Ethiopia: a qualitative study

Author: Bitew, Tesera ; Keynejad, Roxanne ; Honikman, Simone ; Sorsdahl, Katherine ; Myers, Bronwyn ; Fekadu, Abebaw ; Hanlon, Charlotte Date: 22 Jun 2020 Background Psychological interventions for antenatal depression are an integral part of evidence-based care but need to be contextualised for respective sociocultural settings. In this study, we aimed to understand women and healthcare ... Read more
The experiences of facility-based counsellors who provide a psychosocial intervention for mental illness in primary healthcare facilities in the Western Cape

Author: Jacobs, Yuche Andy Date: 2020 Background: Despite the movement in global mental health that advocates for task-sharing, few studies have investigated the experiences of facility-based counsellors (FBCs) who provide a psychosocial intervention for mental illness in primary ... Read more
The extent of problematic alcohol and other drug use within selected South African workplaces

Author: Harker Burnhams, Nadine ; Dada, Siphokazi ; Linda, Betty ; Myers, Bronwyn ; Parry, Charles Date: 2013 BACKGROUND: The use of alcohol and other drugs (AODs) in the workplace has a major impact on the health and productivity of the workforce globally. Yet information on this issue is limited in South Africa (SA). OBJECTIVE: To describe the ... Read more
The Young Women’s Health CoOp in Cape Town, South Africa: Study protocol for a cluster-randomised trial for adolescent women at risk for HIV

Author: Wechsberg, Wendee M ; Browne, Felicia A ; Carney, Tara ; Myers, Bronwyn ; Minnis, Alexandra ; MacDonald, Robert ; Ndirangu, Jacqueline W ; Turner, Leslie B ; Howard, Brittni N ; Rodman, Nathaniel Date: 11 Jul 2018 Background South Africa remains the global epicentre of HIV infection, and adolescent women have the highest incidence of HIV in the country. South Africa also has high rates of alcohol and other drug (AOD) use, violence, and ... Read more
Tobacco use and nicotine dependence among people living with HIV who drink heavily in South Africa: a cross-sectional baseline study

Author: Egbe, Catherine O ; Londani, Mukhethwa ; Parry, Charles D H ; Myers, Bronwyn ; Shuper, Paul A ; Nkosi, Sebenzile ; Morojele, Neo K Date: 16 Dec 2019 Abstract Background People living with HIV (PLWH) who drink alcohol and use tobacco are particularly vulnerable to tobacco-induced diseases due to an already compromised immune system. This study ... Read more
What is the research experience of young scientists in South Africa?

Author: Schutte, Aletta E ; Wright, Caradee Y ; Langdon, Genevieve ; Lochner, Christine ; Myers, Bronwyn Date: 2013 The results of an online survey - the SAYAS Survey of Young Scientists that involved the participation of 1021 postgraduate students and postdoctoral fellows from tertiary institutions in South Africa - were released in a report launched in ... Read more

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