Ms Yolande Lisette Shean

TELEPHONE: 021 466 7946
EMAIL: yshean@hsrc.ac.za
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National skills audit of Community Health Workers (CHWs) and Outreach Team Leaders (OTLs) employed by the National Department of Health (NDoH)

The overall aim is to undertake an audit of the current qualifications and skills profile of Community Health Workers (CHWs) and Outreach Team Leaders....

Presidential Youth Employment Intervention (PYEI)

Create employment for 1000 graduate students entering a hostile and drastically changed labour market for the period of 3 years, as set out by the Pre....

UNPF: Impact of the COVID-19 virus on the youth in South Africa

A two-pronged study exploring the experiences and perspectives of young people in tertiary institutions and youth not in education, employment or trai....

Combining Positive Deviance and Implementation Science to Improve Retention in HIV Care in South Africa

SPECIFIC AIMS In 2016, South Africa adopted the UNAIDS 90-90-90 goals of 90% of all people with HIV diagnosed, 90% of those with a positive HIV diagno....

Higher Health: Social Impact of Covid-19 pandemic among youth in SA

This study will explore experiences and perspectives of young people on the impact of COVID-19 on their wellbeing, education and learning in South Afr....

Providing research consultative assistance to Khulisa Social Solutions on working with homeless populations in Cape Town

Weekly text messaging and community-based directly observed antiretroviral therapy by patient-nominated treatment supported to improve adherence among....

The impact of the HIV epidemic on adolescent girls and young women in South Africa: A tale of two surveys

Both SADHS and SABSSM V are well designed and carefully conducted surveys with different purposes using different methodologies. For the first time S....

New Lovelife Trust

The 2016 South African national human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevalence, incidence, behaviour and communication survey (which is also known as t....

National TB Prevalence Survey

The purpose of the National TB Prevalence survey is to determine the true burden of tuberculosis at community level, over a period of two years.....

Round Two of Ghana Men's Study: Mapping, Population Size Estimation & Integrated Bio-Behavioural Surveillance Survey

Conduct the mapping and population size estimation (MPSE) and integrated bio-behavioural surveillance survey (IBBSS) among men who have sex with men (....

Evaluation of the effectiveness of interventions to change the knowledge of, attitudes towards, and the practices around TB and HIV of inmates in the Western and Eastern Cape of South Africa

To evaluate the effectiveness of three interventions (HIV counselling and testing linked to screening for TB and sexually transmitted infections; Kick....

Programmatic mapping and size estimation of key populations

The 2012-2016 National Strategic Plan (NSP) for HIV/AIDS, STIs and TB of South Africa calls for a more concerted action in our national response to in....

The people living with HIV Stigma Index

The survey seeks to measure the level of stigma and discrimination experienced by people living with HIV, and to explore how this information could be....

Planning for SA, Behaviour and Health Survey, 2014

This proposed survey will be the fifth in a series of national population-based surveys conducted for surveillance of the HIV epidemic in South Africa....

HIV and substance use prevention for south african youth and families (style)

Brief rationale and background: Youth in SA are experiencing the fastest increase in new HIV infections, and new infections are fueled by both mental ....

Ad-Hoc HAST

Ad-hoc funds for various activities relating to research trainees.....