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Research data: WOMEN
2013 Psychological and physical co-morbidity among urban South African women
There is substantial evidence for the links between poverty and both physical and mental health; but limited research on the relationship of...
Download this report2013 The impact of social policies on the welfare of women and children
Do social policies aimed at reducing poverty positively benefit the health of women and children? This is the central question a multi-count...
Download this report2013 Efficacy of SISTA South Africa on sexual behavior and relationship control among isiXhosa women in South Africa: results of a randomized-controlled trial
Background: The HIV epidemic has a devastating impact among South African women. The current study evaluated the efficacy of SISTA South Af...
Download this report2013 Collecting maternal health information from HIV-positive pregnant women using mobile phone-assisted face-to-face interviews in southern Africa
Background: Most of the world's women living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) reside in sub-Saharan Africa. Although efforts to reduc...
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