Browsing Obstetrics and Gynaecology by UP Author "Visser, M.J. (Maretha Johanna)"

Browsing Obstetrics and Gynaecology by UP Author "Visser, M.J. (Maretha Johanna)"

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  • Behavior and psychological functioning of young children of HIV-positive mothers in South Africa 
    Sipsma, Heather; Eloff, Irma; Makin, J.D. (Jennifer Dianne); Finestone, Michelle; Ebersohn, L. (Liesel); Visser, M.J. (Maretha Johanna); Sikkema, Kathleen J.; Boeving Allen, Charmayne A.; Ferreira, Ronel; Forsyth, Brian William Cameron (Routledge, 2013)
    Adults with HIV are living longer due to earlier diagnosis and increased access to antiretroviral medications. Therefore, fewer young children are being orphaned and instead, are being cared for by parents who know they are ...
  • Development of parallel scales to measure HIV-related stigma 
    Visser, M.J. (Maretha Johanna); Kershaw, Trace S.; Makin, J.D. (Jennifer Dianne); Forsyth, Brian William Cameron (Springer, 2008-09)
    HIV-related stigma is a multidimensional concept which has pervasive effects on the lives of HIV-infected people as well as serious consequences for the management of HIV/AIDS. In this research three parallel stigma scales ...
  • To tell or not to tell : South African women's disclosure of HIV status during pregnancy 
    Visser, M.J. (Maretha Johanna); Neufeld, Sharon A.; De Villiers, Annelize; Makin, J.D. (Jennifer Dianne); Forsyth, Brian William Cameron (Routledge, 2008-10)
    HIV-positive pregnant women often do not disclose their serostatus to their partners, family and friends, creating potential barriers to preventing sexual transmission to partners and mother-to-child transmission through ...