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Research outputs: ADOLESCENTS
2017 Cannabis and amphetamine use among adolescents in five Asian countries
There has been a global increase in illicit drug use among young people. The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of lifetime ca...
2017 Prevalence of psychological distress and its association with sociodemographic and HIV-risk factors in South Africa: findings of the 2012 HIV prevalence, incidence and behaviour survey
In South Africa, there are limited nationally representative data on the prevalence and factors associated with psychological distress. This...
Download this report2017 Caregiver alcohol use and mental health among children orphaned by HIV/AIDS in South Africa
Research in the developed world suggests that parental alcohol use negatively impacts child mental health. However, little research has exam...
2017 Parenting and youth sexual risk in context: the role of community factors
Black South African youth are disproportionately affected by HIV, and risky sexual behaviors increase youths' vulnerability to infection. U....