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Browsing by UP Author "Visser, M.J. (Maretha Johanna)"
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Sipsma, Heather; Eloff, Irma; Makin, J.D. (Jennifer Dianne); Finestone, Michelle; Ebersohn, L. (Liesel); Visser, M.J. (Maretha Johanna); Sikkema, Kathleen J.; Boeving Allen, Charmayne A.; Ferreira, Ronel; Forsyth, Brian William Cameron (Routledge, 2013)Adults with HIV are living longer due to earlier diagnosis and increased access to antiretroviral medications. Therefore, fewer young children are being orphaned and instead, are being cared for by parents who know they are ...
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Thurman, Tonya Renee; Nice, Johanna; Luckett, Brian; Visser, M.J. (Maretha Johanna) (Taylor and Francis, 2018-04-01)Let’s Talk is a structured, family-centered adolescent HIV prevention program developed for use in South Africa using key components adapted from programs successfully implemented in the US and South Africa. It is designed ...
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Dlamini, Bongekile C.; Visser, M.J. (Maretha Johanna) (Remedy Open Access, 2017-06-12)Primary health care nurses play an important role as the first and often the only contact providing primary health care services in rural disadvantaged communities. However, in spite of high levels of stress, physical ...
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Visser, M.J. (Maretha Johanna) (Taylor and Francis, 2018-01)A critical component of an AIDS-free generation is to reduce HIV-related stigma. Previous research predicted that stigma would decline over time with increased contact with PLWH, understanding of the disease and availability ...
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Visser, M.J. (Maretha Johanna); Hecker, H.E.; Jordaan, J.C. (Joyce) (Taylor and Francis, 2018-01)According to research children living with HIV experience elevated levels of depression, anxiety, ADHD and disruptive behavioural disorders. Although South Africa’s paediatric population that is infected with the human ...
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Lynch, Ingrid; Brouard, Pierre W.; Visser, M.J. (Maretha Johanna) (Taylor & Francis, 2010-01)Male sexuality in Africa is often associated with harmful sexual practices, which, in the context of HIV and AIDS, often positions men as central to the spread of the epidemic. Despite this focus on men’s practices, there ...
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Sivhabu, Veronica; Visser, M.J. (Maretha Johanna) (NISC (Pty) Ltd and Informa UK Limited (trading as Taylor and Francis Group), 2019)The study explored constructions of sexuality among young people of Venda in Limpopo, South Africa, and cultural practices that can be used to develop context-specific HIV prevention programmes. HIV prevention can be ...
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Asanbe, Comfort; Visser, M.J. (Maretha Johanna); Moleko, Anne Gloria; Makwakwa, Catherine (NISC (Pty) Ltd and Informa UK Limited (trading as Taylor & Francis Group), 2021)OBJECTIVE : The study explored whether orphanhood status as well as coping strategies predicted mental health outcomes in orphans and vulnerable adolescents who participated in an NGO-supported programme in rural South ...
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Kotze, Marinda; Visser, M.J. (Maretha Johanna); Makin, J.D. (Jennifer Dianne); Sikkema, Kathleen J.; Forsyth, Brian William Cameron (Routledge, 2013)Structured interviews were conducted with 224 HIV-positive women diagnosed during pregnancy, at antenatal clinics in Tshwane, South Africa, in order to investigate the use of coping strategies during the first two years ...
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Tshabalala, Jan; Visser, M.J. (Maretha Johanna) (Psychological Society of South Africa, 2011-03)A model of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) was developed, implemented, and assessed, in order to assist HIV-positive women deal with HIV and internalised stigma. Interviews with HIV-positive women revealed five common ...
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Visser, M.J. (Maretha Johanna); Thurman, Tonya R.; Spyrelis, Alexandra; Taylor, Tory M.; Nice, Johanna K.; Finestone, Michelle (Elsevier, 2018-06)Preventing HIV among young people is critical to achieving and sustaining global epidemic control. Evidence from Western settings suggests that family-centred prevention interventions may be associated with greater reductions ...
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Visser, M.J. (Maretha Johanna); Finestone, Michelle; Sikkema, Kathleen J.; Boeving-Allen, Alex; Ferreira, Ronel; Eloff, Irma; Forsyth, Brian William Cameron (Elsevier, 2012-11)This paper describes the process of developing a parallel intervention for HIV-positive mothers and their youngchildren (6–10 years) with a view to strengthening the relationship between them. Strong mother–child relationships ...
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Visser, M.J. (Maretha Johanna); Kershaw, Trace S.; Makin, J.D. (Jennifer Dianne); Forsyth, Brian William Cameron (Springer, 2008-09)HIV-related stigma is a multidimensional concept which has pervasive effects on the lives of HIV-infected people as well as serious consequences for the management of HIV/AIDS. In this research three parallel stigma scales ...
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Visser, M.J. (Maretha Johanna); Mundell, Jonathan Peter; De Villiers, Annelize; Sikkema, Kathleen J.; Jeffrey, Bridget (Routledge, 2005-11)Women living with HIV in a stigmatising community need support to cope with their HIV status. In a process of action research, a structured support group programme was designed to meet the needs of women to cope with ...
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Potgieter-Groot, Lucia Christina; Visser, M.J. (Maretha Johanna); Lubbe-De Beer, Carien (Taylor & Francis, 2012)OBJECTIVE: The interaction between teachers, classroom strategies and learners experiencing emotional and behavioural barriers to learning and development in a system of inclusive education results in multiple dynamics ...
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Visser, M.J. (Maretha Johanna); Mabota, Princess Martinah (Routledge, 2015-07)The HIV testing, treatment and care programme of the South African public healthcare system depends on HIV counselling and testing (HCT) that is primarily delivered by lay counsellors. Lay counsellors are expected to ...
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Visser, M.J. (Maretha Johanna); Mundell, Jonathan Peter (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2008-07)HIV-infected women need support to deal with their diagnosis as well as with the stigma attached to HIV. As part of their practical training, Master's-level psychology students negotiated with the staff of four clinics in ...
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Visser, M.J. (Maretha Johanna) (NISC (Pty) Ltd and Informa UK Limited (trading as Taylor & Francis Group), 2021)Interventions to promote gender equality with children should focus on constructive perceptions of masculinity. This study aimed to evaluate a brief intervention to promote constructive gender perspectives among South ...
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Pienaar, L.L. (Louisa Leanie); Visser, M.J. (Maretha Johanna) (Routledge, 2012-02)This research endeavours to voice the told and untold stories of adolescents who have been living with HIV and have to adhere to chronic disease management at the Kalafong Hospital’s Paediatric HIV Clinic in Pretoria, South ...
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Visser, M.J. (Maretha Johanna); Coetzee, Nicoleen; Claassen, Marleen (Sage, 2016)The high level of crime in South Africa affects many adolescents. Experience of community interpersonal violence affects the social, emotional and cognitive functioning of adolescents and could have an impact on their ...
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