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| Neo K MorojeleSummaryAffiliation: Medical Research Council Country: South Africa Publications
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South African adolescents: pathways to risky sexual behaviorDavid W Brook
Department of Psychiatry, New York University School of Medicine, 215 Lexington Ave, 15th Floor, New York, NY 10016, USA
AIDS Educ Prev 18:259-72. 2006....
Substance use and multiple victimisation among adolescents in South AfricaNeo K Morojele
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Research Unit, Medical Research Council, Private Bag X385, Pretoria 0001, South Africa
Addict Behav 31:1163-76. 2006..Victimisation prevention programmes in South Africa should be comprehensive and target adolescents' drug use as well as their other psychosocial risk factors...
The South African Community Epidemiology Network on Drug Use (SACENDU) project, phases 1-8--cannabis and MandraxArvin Bhana
Human Sciences Research Council, Durban
S Afr Med J 92:542-7. 2002..To provide community-level public health surveillance information on cannabis and Mandrax (methaqualone) use and associated health and social consequences...
Predictors of cigarette use among South African adolescentsJudith S Brook
Department of Psychiatry, New York University School of Medicine, 215 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10016, USA
Int J Behav Med 12:207-17. 2005....
Substance use, sexual risk, and violence: HIV prevention intervention with sex workers in PretoriaWendee M Wechsberg
Substance Abuse Treatment Evaluations and Interventions, Behavioral Health Research Division, RTI International, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA
AIDS Behav 10:131-7. 2006..This study demonstrates the feasibility of implementing cross-cultural behavioral HIV prevention interventions, and supports the need for future studies of women's contextual issues and the effectiveness of targeted interventions...
Clinical presentations and diagnostic issues in dual diagnosis disordersNeo K Morojele
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Research Unit, Medical Research Council, Pretoria, South Africa
Curr Opin Psychiatry 25:181-6. 2012..However, dual disorders are often underdetected, misdiagnosed and inadequately treated in both substance abuse and mental health settings...
Predictors of risk of alcohol-exposed pregnancies among women in an urban and a rural area of South AfricaNeo K Morojele
Medical Research Council, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Soc Sci Med 70:534-42. 2010..The high burden of AEP in South Africa calls for the establishment of national AEP prevention strategies and programmes as a matter of urgency...
Perceptions of sexual risk behaviours and substance abuse among adolescents in South Africa: a qualitative investigationNeo K Morojele
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Research Unit, Medical Research Council, Pretoria, South Africa
AIDS Care 18:215-9. 2006..The findings suggest that adolescent HIV intervention programmes should address the risks posed by drug use on sexual behaviour...
Alcohol use and sexual behaviour among risky drinkers and bar and shebeen patrons in Gauteng province, South AfricaNeo K Morojele
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Research Unit, Medical Research Council, Private Bag X385, Pretoria 0001, South Africa
Soc Sci Med 62:217-27. 2006..This study suggests a need for multi-faceted HIV intervention strategies for reducing levels of alcohol abuse in general, and enhancing protective sexual behaviours among alcohol-using populations...
Sociodemographic, sociocultural, and individual predictors of reported feelings of meaninglessness among South African adolescentsNeo K Morojele
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Research Group, Medical Research Council, South Africa
Psychol Rep 95:1271-8. 2004....
Measurement of risk and protective factors for drug use and anti-social behavior among high school students in South AfricaNeo K Morojele
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Research Group, Medical Research Council, P O Box 19070, Tygerberg 7505, South Africa
J Drug Educ 32:25-39. 2002..The findings support use of the CTC Youth Survey, with slight revisions, among South African high school students...
Trends in adolescent alcohol and other drug use: findings from three sentinel sites in South Africa (1997-2001)Charles D H Parry
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Research Group, Medical Research Council of South Africa, P O Box 19070, Tygerberg, Cape Town 7505
J Adolesc 27:429-40. 2004..The study points to the need for AOD intervention programmes that target young people and the need for continued monitoring of adolescent AOD use in the future...
Brief report: Social and neighbourhood correlates of adolescent drunkenness: a pilot study in Cape Town, South AfricaCharles D H Parry
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Research Group, Medical Research Council of South Africa, PO Box 19070, 7505 Tygerberg, Cape Town, South Africa
J Adolesc 27:369-74. 2004..To identify social and neighbourhood correlates of drunkenness among adolescents...
Alcohol use in South Africa: findings from the South African Community Epidemiology Network on Drug use (SACENDU) ProjectCharles D H Parry
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Research Group, Medical Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa
J Stud Alcohol 63:430-5. 2002..To provide community-level public health surveillance on alcohol misuse in South Africa and the associated negative consequences...
The South African Community Epidemiology Network on Drug Use (SACENDU): description, findings (1997-99) and policy implicationsCharles D H Parry
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Research Group, Medical Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa
Addiction 97:969-76. 2002..Through regular, systematic data collection the SACENDU project has made available more evidence-based information to direct AOD abuse policy and practice and has had an impact on research agendas...
Smoking in Cape Town: community influences on adolescent tobacco useGary King
University of Cape Town, South Africa
Prev Med 36:114-23. 2003..This paper examines the effect of pro- and antisocial opinions about communities on cigarette use by Black, Colored, and White 8th- and 11th-grade students in Cape Town, South Africa...
Predictors of drug use among South African adolescentsJudith S Brook
Department of Psychiatry, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York 10016, USA
J Adolesc Health 38:26-34. 2006..To determine the association of frequency of illegal drug use with five groups of factors: environmental stressors, parental drug use, parental child rearing, peer drug use, and adolescent personal attributes...
