Umthente uhlaba usamila: The 3rd South African national youth risk behaviour survey 2011

SP Reddy, S James, R Sewpaul, S Sifunda… - 2013 - repository.hsrc.ac.za
The objectives of the studies is to provide provincially and nationally representative data,
inform intervention development, inform policy development and adaptation, to assess and …

Rapid increases in overweight and obesity among South African adolescents: comparison of data from the South African National Youth Risk Behaviour Survey in …

SP Reddy, K Resnicow, S James… - … journal of public …, 2012 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To aid future policy and intervention initiatives, we studied the prevalence and
correlates of overweight and obesity among participants in the South African National Youth …

The impact of an HIV and AIDS life skills program on secondary school students in KwaZulu–Natal, South Africa

S James, P Reddy, RAC Ruiter… - AIDS Education & …, 2006 - Guilford Press
The evaluation of theDepartment of Educations' life skills program onHIV and AIDS prevention
among Grade 9 students in 22 randomly allocated schools in KwaZulu–Natal, South Africa…

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of adolescent and youth friendly services in primary healthcare facilities in two provinces in South Africa

S James, PT Pisa, J Imrie, MP Beery, C Martin… - BMC health services …, 2018 - Springer
Background Health services for adolescents are increasingly recognised as a priority in low-
and middle-income countries (LMICs). The Adolescent and Youth Friendly Service (AYFS) …

[HTML][HTML] Suicide and related health risk behaviours among school learners in South Africa: Results from the 2002 and 2008 national youth risk behaviour surveys

…, RAC Ruiter, B van den Borne, R Sewpaul, S James… - BMC public health, 2013 - Springer
Background Attempted and completed suicide constitute a major public health problem
among young people world-wide, including South Africa (SA). Suicide attempt and completed …

[HTML][HTML] Human papillomavirus vaccine introduction in South Africa: implementation lessons from an evaluation of the national school-based vaccination campaign

S Delany-Moretlwe, KF Kelley, S James… - … Health: Science and …, 2018 - ghspjournal.org
Background: In April 2014, a national school-based human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination
program was rolled out in South Africa, targeting Grade 4 girls aged ≥9 years. A bivalent …

The role of community advisory boards in health research: Divergent views in the South African experience

P Reddy, D Buchanan, S Sifunda, S James… - Sahara-J: Journal of …, 2010 - ajol.info
In the light of the growing involvement of community advisory boards (CABs) in health
research, this study presents empirical findings of the functions and operations of CABs in HIV/…

The effects of a systematically developed photo-novella on knowledge, attitudes, communication and behavioural intentions with respect to sexually transmitted …

S James, PS Reddy, RAC Ruiter… - Health Promotion …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
A pre-post test follow-up design was used to test the effects of a systematically developed
photo-novella (Laduma) on knowledge, attitudes, communication and behavioural intentions …

Psychosocial determinants of suicide attempts among black South African adolescents: A qualitative analysis

…, AER Bos, B van den Borne, S James… - Journal of Youth …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
In South Africa, one in five adolescents attempt suicide. Suicide attempts continue to rise.
We aimed to identify psychosocial target points for future educational interventions. One-to-one …

Psychosocial correlates of suicidal ideation in rural South African adolescents

…, AER Bos, B Van den Borne, S James… - Child Psychiatry & …, 2014 - Springer
Suicide is a prevalent problem among young people in Southern Africa, but prevention
programs are largely absent. This survey aimed to identify the behavioral and psychosocial …