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Research data: CHILD ABUSE
2016 A parenting programme to prevent abuse of adolescents in South Africa: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
An estimated one billion children experience child abuse each year, with the highest rates in lowand middle-income countries. The Sinovuyo T...
2015 Exploring the impact of childhood abuse on HIV social and attitudinal factors among adults with and without this history in sub-Saharan Africa: findings from NIMH Project Accept (HPTN 043)
Using data from four sites in three African countries, this community randomized study examined the association between childhood sexual and...
2013 Reported physical and sexual abuse in childhood and adult HIV risk behaviour in three African countries: findings from Project Accept (HPTN-043)
Childhood sexual and physical abuse have been linked to adolescent and adult risky sexual behaviors, including early sexual debut, an increa...
2004 Defining orphaned and vulnerable children
This research forms part of a broader project aimed at development and evaluation of interventions for orphaned and vulnerable children. The...