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The role and effectiveness of School-based Extra-Curricular Interventions on children’s health and HIV related behaviour: the case study of Soul Buddyz Clubs Programme in South Africa

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background HIV education targeting children and adolescents is a key component of HIV prevention. This is especially important in the context of increasing HIV prevalence rates among adolescents and young people.
Lebohang Letsela   +4 more
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Socialization and Social Justice

open access: yesPrompt: A Journal of Academic Writing Assignments, 2022
Students are often told that social justice is both the ideal and the reality to which they should be striving, and contributing to, as scholars and as citizens. However, they are often not given the space-and the challenge-to grapple with what social justice means to, and for, them.
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Theatre of social justice [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2020
As I arrive to interview physician–playwright Jeff Nisker, a woman asks him to please lock up when he leaves; he’s the only one left in the office. His obstetrics–gynecology colleagues at London Health Sciences Centre, in Ontario, moved to another building months ago, but Nisker, whose ...
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Differential Impact of School Segregation in the Performance of Native and Non-Native Students in Spain

open access: yesJournal of New Approaches in Educational Research, 2021
There is evidence of the impact of school segregation on students’ academic achievement, but it is debated whether the extent of this impact is dependent on students’ socioeconomic status, or on their native or non-native condition.
Francisco Javier Murillo   +1 more
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Preferences for HIV testing services among young people in Nigeria

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background Despite high HIV incidence rates among young people in Nigeria, less than 24% of this population have ever tested for HIV. These low HIV testing rates suggest that current testing services may not align with their testing preferences.
Ucheoma Nwaozuru   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is it time to RE-AIM? A systematic review of economic empowerment as HIV prevention intervention for adolescent girls and young women in sub-Saharan Africa using the RE-AIM framework

open access: yesImplementation Science Communications, 2020
Background Economic empowerment (EE) HIV prevention programs for adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in sub-Saharan Africa are gaining traction as effective strategies to reduce HIV risk and vulnerabilities among this population.
Juliet Iwelunmor   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementation Strategies to Enhance Youth-Friendly Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Reproductive Health, 2021
Introduction: Youth-friendly health service (YFHS) interventions are a promising, cost-effective approaches to delivering sexual and reproductive services that cater to the developmental needs of young people.
Chisom Obiezu-Umeh   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bounce Forward: A School-Based Prevention Programme for Building Resilience in a Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Context

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Socioeconomic status is a strong predictor of normative development and well-being in young people. It is well-known that growing up in a socioeconomically disadvantaged context may lead to negative outcomes, both in childhood and in adulthood.
Buket Kara   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Achieving Child Friendly Justice through Child Friendly Methods: Let’s Start with the Right to Information

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2017
Making the justice process ‘child friendly’ is a key priority for the children’s rights community. An abundance of commentary has been produced by the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child to highlight how justice proceedings can be made more ...
Helen Stalford   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

“…he’s going to be facing the same things that he faced prior to being locked up”: perceptions of service needs for substance use disorders

open access: yesHealth & Justice, 2023
Background High rates of substance use disorders (SUDs) exist among justice-involved populations (i.e., persons incarcerated or recently released).
Sara Beeler, Tanya Renn, Carrie Pettus
doaj   +1 more source

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