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Economic vulnerabilities, mental health, and coping strategies among Tanzanian youth during COVID-19
Autor:
Stephanie Simmons Zuilkowski, Sarah Quinones, Hassan Kihanzah, Graca Marwerwe, Leah Prencipe, Lusajo Kajula, Tia Palermo
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-16 (2024)
Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated struggles for youth living in poor households. Youth in rural Tanzania are particularly vulnerable given widespread poverty, lack of formal sector employment opportunities, and health risks. W
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/bb11c0f605c2439f8d2d1f0623d83d9e
Autor:
Kate Rogers, Meghna Ranganathan, Lusajo Kajula, R. Lorraine Collins, Jennifer A. Livingston, Tia Palermo
Publikováno v:
Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters, Vol 31, Iss 1 (2023)
AbstractPatriarchal systems in Africa can perpetuate inequitable gender norms and power differentials that disadvantage women. This study aimed to examine the influence of community and individual gender-equitable attitudes on adolescents’ sexual h
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/56ddd0c9c959460d804873bcc9162543
Autor:
Leah Prencipe, PhD, Tanja A J Houweling, PhD, Frank J van Lenthe, ProfPhD, Lusajo Kajula, PhD, Tia Palermo, PhD
Publikováno v:
The Lancet Planetary Health, Vol 7, Iss 11, Pp e877-e887 (2023)
Summary: Background: Climate change threatens youth mental health through multiple mechanisms, yet empirical studies typically focus on single pathways. We explored feelings of distress over climate change among Tanzanian youth, considering associati
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5c7459f7ddf546fdb12ac64530e2ea51
Autor:
Meghna Ranganathan, Sarah Quinones, Tia Palermo, Ulrike Gilbert, Lusajo Kajula, Tanzania Cash Plus Evaluation Team
Publikováno v:
Journal of the International AIDS Society, Vol 25, Iss 12, Pp n/a-n/a (2022)
Abstract Introduction Transactional sex or material exchange for sex is associated with HIV infection among adolescent girls and young women in sub‐Saharan Africa. The motivations for engaging in transactional sex vary from the fulfilment of basic
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b413a458c3344a2ba8adaa3372dfd634
Autor:
Tia Palermo, Yekaterina Chzhen, Nikola Balvin, Lusajo Kajula, Tanzania Adolescent Cash Plus Evaluation Team
Publikováno v:
BMC Women's Health, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2020)
Abstract Background The shaping of gender beliefs and attitudes in early adolescence affects the way young people internalize and self-enforce prevalent notions of masculinity and femininity, with lifelong consequences for sexual and reproductive hea
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5415e4a688304b47961eb919795fe38e
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Public Health, 111(12), 2227-2238. American Public Health Association Inc.
Objectives. To examine the impacts of a government-implemented cash plus program on violence experiences and perpetration among Tanzanian adolescents. Methods. We used data from a cluster randomized controlled trial (n = 130 communities) conducted in
Autor:
Karen Devries, Tia M Palermo, Leah Prencipe, Tia Palermo, Atif Khurshid, Lusajo Kajula, Jacobus de Hoop, Valeria Groppo, Johanna Choumert Nkolo, Respichius Mitti, Bhoke Munanka, Paul Luchemba, Tumpe Mnyawami Lukongo, Aroldia Mulokozi, Ulrike Gilbert, Rikke Le Kirkegaard, Sarah Quinones, Richard de Groot, Jennifer Waidler Heisecke, Paul Quarles van Ufford, Frank Eetaamax
Publikováno v:
BMJ Open, Vol 11, Iss 5 (2021)
Objective Examine how disability status among adolescents is associated with the following domains of personal well-being: schooling, livelihoods, health, violence and psychosocial well-being. It is hypothesised that adolescents with a disability wil
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/7da3c38f41b1494bb1c344e64c6a5e06
Autor:
Elia John Mmbaga, Lusajo Kajula, Leif Edvard Aarø, Mrema Kilonzo, Annegreet Gera Wubs, Sander Matthijs Eggers, Hein de Vries, Sylvia Kaaya
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2017)
Abstract Background Unsafe sexual practices continue to put adolescents at risk for a number of negative health outcomes in Tanzania. While there are some effective theory-based intervention packages with positive impact on important mediators of sex
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ee4031d6e2614476840d0e89c5951c3c
Autor:
Lusajo Kajula, Chambi Chachage
Publikováno v:
CODESRIA Bulletin.
Currently, there are few conversations about the term ‘Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)’ (L.T. 2019) and its continued use (Zeleza 2022; Daley and Murrey, 2022). An end to the use of this problematic term is long overdue, and African voices on this matte
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Men's Health, Vol 12 (2018)
Men continue to test for HIV at a low rate in sub-Saharan Africa. Recent quantitative evidence from sub-Saharan Africa indicates that encouragement to test for HIV from men’s network members is associated with higher previous HIV testing and HIV se
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8707cf61f7d543fcbd0948ab16871759