Intimate partner violence and engagement in HIV care and treatment among women: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AM Hatcher, EM Smout, JM Turan, N Christofides… - Aids, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objective: We aimed to estimate the odds of engagement in HIV care and treatment among
HIV-positive women reporting intimate partner violence (IPV). Design: We systematically …

A review of recent literature on trauma among individuals living with HIV

S LeGrand, S Reif, K Sullivan, K Murray… - Current HIV/AIDS …, 2015 - Springer
Persons living with HIV (PLWH) report disproportionately high levels of exposure to
traumatic events in childhood and adulthood. Traumatic experiences are associated with …

Psychosocial challenges facing women living with HIV during the perinatal period in rural Uganda

S Ashaba, A Kaida, JN Coleman, BF Burns, E Dunkley… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
The complexities of navigating pregnancy while living with HIV predispose women to
additional stress. Finding ways to minimize psychosocial challenges during the perinatal …

The risks of partner violence following HIV status disclosure, and health service responses: narratives of women attending reproductive health services in Kenya

M Colombini, C James, C Ndwiga… - African Journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Methods Thirty semi‐structured qualitative interviews were conducted with a group of HIV‐
positive women. Respondents were purposively selected to ensure wide facility …

“How can I tell?” Consequences of HIV status disclosure among couples in eastern African communities in the context of an ongoing HIV “test-and-treat” trial

I Maeri, A El Ayadi, M Getahun, E Charlebois… - AIDS care, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
People living with HIV/AIDS anticipate HIV-related stigma and fear disclosure to intimate
partners. Yet, disclosure is critical to reducing HIV transmission and improving care …

Bidirectional links between HIV and intimate partner violence in pregnancy: implications for prevention of mother‐to‐child transmission

AM Hatcher, N Woollett, CC Pallitto… - African Journal of …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Methods We conducted qualitative research to explore the links between IPV and HIV‐
related health among pregnant women and service providers in Johannesburg, South …

Intimate partner violence is a barrier to antiretroviral therapy adherence among HIV-positive women: Evidence from government facilities in Kenya

BC Biomndo, A Bergmann, N Lahmann, L Atwoli - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) is linked to low engagement with HIV
management services and adverse clinical outcomes, including poor ART adherence. In sub …

Acceptability and effectiveness of assisted human immunodeficiency virus partner services in Mozambique: results from a pilot program in a public, urban clinic

RS Myers, C Feldacker, F Cesár… - Sexually transmitted …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background Assisted partner services (APS) involves offering persons with human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) assistance notifying and testing their sex partners. Assisted …

Intimate partner violence (IPV) against HIV-positive women in sub-Saharan Africa: a mixed-method systematic review and meta-analysis

EY Tenkorang, M Asamoah-Boaheng… - Trauma, Violence, & …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: To systematically analyze and summarize the literature on intimate partner
violence (IPV) against HIV-positive women in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and to identify their …

The dual burden of gender-based violence and HIV in adolescent girls and young women in South Africa: guest editorial

QA Karim, C Baxter - South African Medical Journal, 2016 - journals.co.za
The 16 Days of Activism is an international awareness-raising campaign that promotes no
violence against women and children. Each year the campaign runs between 25 November …