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Preventing HIV Among Young People in Southern and Eastern Africa: Emerging Evidence and Intervention Strategies book cover

1st Edition

Preventing HIV Among Young People in Southern and Eastern Africa Emerging Evidence and Intervention Strategies

Edited By Kaymarlin Govender, Nana Poku Copyright 2021
340 Pages 17 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

340 Pages 17 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book provides an overview of the current epidemiology of the HIV epidemic among young people in Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA) and examines the efforts to confront and reduce the high level of new HIV infections amongst young people. Taking a multi-dimensional approach to prevention, the contributors discuss the many challenges facing these efforts, in view of the slow progress in... Read more

Introduction

Govender, K. and Poku, N.K.

Part 1

1. Epidemiology of HIV Among Adolescents and Young People In Eastern And Southern Region

Govender, K., Poku, N.K. and Armstrong, R.

2. Conceptual pathways to HIV risk in Eastern and Southern Africa: An integrative perspective on the development of young people in contexts of social-structural vulnerability

Cowden, R.G., Tucker, L. and Govender, K.

3. Global and Regional Initiatives To Prevent HIV Among Adolescents And Youth: Fulfilling The Promise In Eastern And Southern Region

Gabalnick, T., Igweta, R. and Ombinja, M.

4.  The All In Assessments: Leveraging Data To Achieve Results For Adolescents In Southern And Eastern Africa

Armstrong, A., Bains., A. Pinto, R., Porth, T. and Idele, P

5.  Three Billboards to support legal ethical Legal Adolescent HIV prevention Research in East and Southern Africa

Strode, A.E. and Slack, C.M.

6.  Protecting The Vulnerable: Human and Health Security Beyond Citizenship

Šehović, A.B.

Part 2

7. Addressing Structural Drivers of HIV Among Young in Eastern and Southern Africa: Evidence, Challenges and Recommendations for Advancing The Field

Gafos, M., Beattie, T., Stoebenau K., Baron, D., Weiner, R.,Wamoyi. J., Letsela L., Hargreaves, J., Mshana, G., Kapiga, S., Stangl, A., Remme, M., Heise, L. and Seeley, J.

8.  Young Key Populations In Southern Africa: An Analysis of The Social determinants of HIV Risk and Barrier to SRH services

Freedman, J., Crankshaw, T., Aantjes, C., Armstrong,. R and Poku. N.K.

9. Are Adolescents Boys and Young Men Being Left Behind? Missing Discourse and Missed Opportunities For Engagement In HIV Prevention In East and Southern Africa

Mantell, J.E., Hoffman, S., Low, A and Kelvin. E.A.

10. Things Less Spoken: HIV research with Adolescent boys and young men - Implications for theory, policy and practice

Gittings, L., Hodes, R., Colvin, C and Zungu, N.

11. Closing the gap in programming for adolescents living with HIV in Eastern and Southern Africa : The Role of Social Protection in Positive Prevention

Zungu, N., Toska, E., Gittings, L and Hodes, R.

12. Progress and Challenges with Comprehensive Sexuality Education: Whatdoes this mean for HIV prevention research in ESA.

Machawira, P., Castle, C. and Herat, J.

13. Using school-based early warning systems as a social and behavioral approach for HIV prevention among adolescent girls: A case study from Uganda

DeSoto, J., Ekpo, G., Laura Lulua, R., Cherian, D., Benson, S. and Belsan, A.

Conclusion

Govender, K. and Poku N.K.

Biography

Kaymarlin Govender is the Research Director at the Health Economics and HIV/AIDS Research Division (HEARD), University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Nana K. Poku is the Executive Director at the Health Economics and HIV/AIDS Research Division (HEARD), University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

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