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Correlates of HIV testing among abused women in South Africa

Adams, Julie L.; Hansen, Nathan B.; Fox, Ashley M.; Taylor, Baishakhi B.; Van Rensburg, Madri J.; Mohlahlane, Rakgadi; Sikkema, Kathleen J. (SAGE, 2011-08)

Gender-based violence increases a woman’s risk for HIV but little is known about her decision to get tested. We interviewed 97 women seeking abuse-related services from a nongovernmental organization (NGO) in Johannesburg, ...
Integrating HIV prevention into services for abused women in South Africa

Sikkema, Kathleen J.; Neufeld, Sharon A.; Hansen, Nathan B.; Mohlahlane, Rakgadi; Jansen Van Rensburg, Madri; Watt, Melissa H.; Fox, Ashley M.; Crewe, Mary (Springer, 2009-10)

The relationship between intimate partner violence (IPV) and HIV risk is well documented, but few interventions jointly address these problems. We developed and examined the feasibility of an intervention to reduce HIV ...
In their own voices : a qualitative study of women's risk for intimate partner violence and HIV in South Africa

Fox, Ashley M.; Jackson, S.S.; Hansen, Nathan B.; Gasa, N.; Crewe, Mary; Sikkema, Kathleen J. (2007-06)

This study qualitatively examines the intersections of risk for intimate partner violence (IPV) and HIV infection in South Africa. Eighteen women seeking services for relationship violence were asked semistructured questions ...