Publications
Policy Briefs & Reports
We have created a number of policy briefs in association with UNICEF. They can be found here: External Link
All other policy briefs and working papers can be found below:
Policy Brief: Adolescent Health is Affected by Family Disadvantage and Abusive Parenting
Policy Brief: ‘Cash plus care’ halves adolescent HIV-risk behaviours
Policy Brief: Parenting, Family Care and Adolescence in East and Southern Africa: An evidence-focused literature review
Policy Brief: Social protection can reduce HIV risk behaviours among adolescents
Policy Brief: Combination social protection improves adolescent ART-adherence
Policy Brief: Combination social protection reduces new HIV infections in adolescents
Policy Brief: Social Protection: Potential for improving HIV outcomes among adolescents
Policy Brief: Social Protection and the Sustainable Development Goals
Policy Brief: Combination social protection lowers unprotected sex in HIV-positive adolescents
Policy Brief: Adolescent pregnancy among sexually-active South African girls
Policy Brief: Combatting internalised HIV stigma - Urgent need for research evidence
Policy Brief: Cash transfers halve HIV-infection risk for adolescent girls
Policy Brief: Pathways from parental AIDS to psychological, education and HIV risks for children
Policy Brief: Abuse and extreme poverty drive increased transactional sex exploitation among AIDS-affected youth
Policy Brief: Long-term stigma, anxiety, and depression in HIV/AIDS-orphaned children
Policy Brief: Negative education impacts for children in AIDS-sick homes
Policy Brief: Psychological distress in youth with AIDS-sick caregivers
Policy Brief: TB in children with AIDS-affected caregivers
Policy Brief: Long-term mental health impacts of AIDS-orphanhood
Policy Brief: The protective role of social support for caregiver mental health
Policy Brief: Depression among caregivers of orphaned and vulnerable children
Policy Brief: PTSD among carergivers of orphaned and vulnerable children
Policy Brief: Positive parenting in families affected by HIV and AIDS
Policy Brief: Risk factors for severe physical and emotional child and adolescent abuse
Policy Brief: Preventing child abuse and interpersonal violence in low- and middle-income countries: Parenting interventions
Policy Brief: HIV-status disclosure does not correlate to safer sex in adolescents
Bray, R. (2012). Policy Brief: Evidence to support broad-based responses to children living with AIDS in the family.
Bray, R. (2012). Understanding norms and practices around care and illness: Where do children fit?
Bray, R. (2012). Charting the terrain of childhood, adult sickness, and care: Ethnographic research in a poor, peri-urban community affected by AIDS.
Peer-Reviewed Publications
2018
2o17
Radford, L., Lombard, N., Meinck, F., Katza, E. & Mahati, S. (2017) Researching violence with children: Experiences and lessons from the UK and South Africa. Families, Relationships and Societies. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1332/204674317X14861128190401.
2016
Tomlinson, M., Skeen, S., Marlow, M., Cluver, L., Cooper, P., Murray, L., Mofokeng, S., Morley, N., Makhetha, M., Gordon, S., Esterhuizen, T. & Sherr, L. (2016) Improving early childhood care and development, HIV testing, treatment and support, and nutrition in Mokhotlong, Lesotho: a cluster randomized control trial of an integrated intervention. Trials. 17:538
Pantelic, M., Boyes, M., Cluver, L. & Thabeng M. (2016) ‘They Say HIV is a Punishment from God or from Ancestors’: Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Psychometric Assessment of an HIV Stigma Scale for South African Adolescents Living with HIV (ALHIV-SS). Child Indicators Research. pp. 1-17
Meinck, F., Cluver, L.D., Orkin, F.M., Kuo, C., Sharma, A.D., Hensels, I.S. & Sherr, L. (2016) Pathways From Family Disadvantage via Abusive Parenting and Caregiver Mental Health to Adolescent Health Risks in South Africa. Journal of Adolescent Health. 1-8
2015
2014
Anstey-Watkins, J, Sello, M, Cluver, L, Boyes, M, Kaplan, L (2014) At school I got myself a certificate": HIV/AIDS orphanhood and secondary education: A qualitative study of risk and protective factors. Global Social Welfare. Volume 1, (3) p111-121. (journal awaiting IF)