AFRICA
South Africa

Completed Projects

• HIV and AIDS

  • Integrating “Abstinence” and “Be Faithful” (AB) into the Life Skills Program in Mpumalanga Province (completed 7/07)

  • Evaluation of mothers2mothers in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (completed 6/07)

  • Involving Young People in the Care and Support of AIDS-affected Children in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (completed 3/07)

  • Technical Assistance to the Nelson Mandela Children's Fund (NMCF), Goelama Project (completed 3/07)

  • Exploring Current Practices in Pediatric ARV Rollout and Integration with Early Childhood Programs in South Africa (completed 2/06)

  • A Cost Analysis of Models of Home-based Caregiving in South Africa (completed 5/05)

  • The Elderly as HIV/AIDS Caregivers: An Assessment of the Burden of HIV/AIDS Caregiving on the Elderly in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa (completed 5/05)

  • Clinical Studies: Carraguard® and Other Phase 1 Safety Trials (completed 2004)

  • Addressing Stigma and Strengthening Prevention, Care, and Support Services for Workers (completed 12/04)

  • Programming for HIV Prevention in South African Schools (completed 11/03)

  • Adding Emerging STI/HIV Issues to Family Planning and Antenatal Care: Situation Analysis in KwaZulu-Natal (completed 4/03)

  • Evaluating the Carletonville STD/HIV Project (completed 12/02)

  • Clinical Studies: Carraguard® Phase 2 Expanded Safety and Acceptability Trials (completed 11/01)

• Poverty, Gender, and Youth

  • Assessing and Improving the Measurement of Sexual Behaviors (completed 4/07)
  • Addressing HIV/AIDS and Gender-based Violence in Thulamela Municipality, Limpopo Province (completed 1/07)

• Reproductive Health

  • Creating Conditions for Implementing a Province-wide Comprehensive, Evidence-based Antenatal and Postnatal Care Package in KwaZulu-Natal (completed 12/07)

  • Feasibility, Effectiveness, and Cost of Models of Integrating Counseling and Testing for HIV Within Family Planning Services in South Africa (completed 12/07)

  • Testing the Effectiveness of Community-based Strategies in Reducing Gender-based Violence and Promoting Positive Male Involvement in Reproductive Health Activities (completed 12/06)
  • Nursing Staff Dynamics and Implications for Maternal Health Provision in Public Health Facilities in the Context of HIV and AIDS (completed 2/05)
  • Feasibility and Cost-effectiveness of an Improved and Integrated Package of Routine Services for Antenatal Clients Attending Public Clinics in South Africa (completed 6/04)
  • An Evaluation of the Impact on Adolescent Reproductive Health of Community-based Interventions for Supporting Orphaned and Vulnerable Children (completed 12/03)
  • Involving Men in Their Partners’ Antenatal and Postpartum Care (completed 7/03)
  • Strengthening the Capacity of the Reproductive Health and HIV Research Unit to Provide Training in Operations Research and Data Utilization (completed 10/02)
  • Assessing the Performance of Alternative Youth Center Models (completed 8/01)

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