P M Pronyk

Summary

Affiliation: School of Public Health
Country: South Africa

Publications

  1. ncbi Active case finding: understanding the burden of tuberculosis in rural South Africa
    P M Pronyk
    Department of Community Health, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 5:611-8. 2001
  2. ncbi Assessing health seeking behaviour among tuberculosis patients in rural South Africa
    R M Pronyk
    Department of Community Health, University of the Wiltwatersrand, Medical School, Parktown, Johannesburg, South Africa
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 5:619-27. 2001
  3. ncbi Introduction of voluntary counselling and rapid testing for HIV in rural South Africa: from theory to practice
    P M Pronyk
    Rural AIDS and Development Action Research Programme, School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, South Africa
    AIDS Care 14:859-65. 2002
  4. ncbi Undiagnosed pulmonary tuberculosis deaths in rural South Africa
    P M Pronyk
    Rural AIDS and Development Action Research Programme, School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, Acornhoek, South Africa
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 8:796-9. 2004
  5. ncbi Effect of a structural intervention for the prevention of intimate-partner violence and HIV in rural South Africa: a cluster randomised trial
    Paul M Pronyk
    Rural AIDS and Development Action Research Programme, School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, Acornhoek, South Africa
    Lancet 368:1973-83. 2006
  6. ncbi Is social capital associated with HIV risk in rural South Africa?
    Paul M Pronyk
    London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
    Soc Sci Med 66:1999-2010. 2008
  7. ncbi Explaining continued high HIV prevalence in South Africa: socioeconomic factors, HIV incidence and sexual behaviour change among a rural cohort, 2001-2004
    James R Hargreaves
    London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
    AIDS 21:S39-48. 2007
  8. ncbi Using health and demographic surveillance to understand the burden of disease in populations: the case of tuberculosis in rural South Africa
    Paul M Pronyk
    Rural AIDS and Development Action Research Programme, School of Public Health, University of Witwatersrand, South Africa
    Scand J Public Health Suppl 69:45-51. 2007
  9. ncbi A combined microfinance and training intervention can reduce HIV risk behaviour in young female participants
    Paul M Pronyk
    Rural AIDS and Development Action Research Program, School of Public Health, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
    AIDS 22:1659-65. 2008
  10. ncbi Microfinance programs and better health: prospects for sub-Saharan Africa
    Paul M Pronyk
    Rural AIDS and Development Action Research Programme, School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
    JAMA 298:1925-7. 2007

Detail Information

Publications11

  1. ncbi Active case finding: understanding the burden of tuberculosis in rural South Africa
    P M Pronyk
    Department of Community Health, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 5:611-8. 2001
    ..The Agincourt demographic and health surveillance site in South Africa's rural Northern Province...
  2. ncbi Assessing health seeking behaviour among tuberculosis patients in rural South Africa
    R M Pronyk
    Department of Community Health, University of the Wiltwatersrand, Medical School, Parktown, Johannesburg, South Africa
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 5:619-27. 2001
    ..South Africa's rural Northern Province...
  3. ncbi Introduction of voluntary counselling and rapid testing for HIV in rural South Africa: from theory to practice
    P M Pronyk
    Rural AIDS and Development Action Research Programme, School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, South Africa
    AIDS Care 14:859-65. 2002
    ..This work demonstrates one effective model for improving access to VCT through existing primary health care services in a rural South African context...
  4. ncbi Undiagnosed pulmonary tuberculosis deaths in rural South Africa
    P M Pronyk
    Rural AIDS and Development Action Research Programme, School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, Acornhoek, South Africa
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 8:796-9. 2004
    ..As most undiagnosed cases present to the health service at some point during their illness, intervention strategies to support early diagnosis at this level can only be re-emphasised by this work...
  5. ncbi Effect of a structural intervention for the prevention of intimate-partner violence and HIV in rural South Africa: a cluster randomised trial
    Paul M Pronyk
    Rural AIDS and Development Action Research Programme, School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, Acornhoek, South Africa
    Lancet 368:1973-83. 2006
    ..The aim of the Intervention with Microfinance for AIDS and Gender Equity (IMAGE) study was to assess a structural intervention that combined a microfinance programme with a gender and HIV training curriculum...
  6. ncbi Is social capital associated with HIV risk in rural South Africa?
    Paul M Pronyk
    London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
    Soc Sci Med 66:1999-2010. 2008
    ..We suggest that not all social capital is protective or health promotive, and that getting the balance right is critical to informing HIV prevention efforts...
  7. ncbi Explaining continued high HIV prevalence in South Africa: socioeconomic factors, HIV incidence and sexual behaviour change among a rural cohort, 2001-2004
    James R Hargreaves
    London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
    AIDS 21:S39-48. 2007
    ..To estimate HIV incidence and explore evidence for changing sexual behaviour over time among men and women belonging to different socioeconomic groups in rural South Africa...
  8. ncbi Using health and demographic surveillance to understand the burden of disease in populations: the case of tuberculosis in rural South Africa
    Paul M Pronyk
    Rural AIDS and Development Action Research Programme, School of Public Health, University of Witwatersrand, South Africa
    Scand J Public Health Suppl 69:45-51. 2007
    ..To utilize the Agincourt health and demographic surveillance system (HDSS) platform to assess the burden of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) in a rural South African sub-district...
  9. ncbi A combined microfinance and training intervention can reduce HIV risk behaviour in young female participants
    Paul M Pronyk
    Rural AIDS and Development Action Research Program, School of Public Health, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
    AIDS 22:1659-65. 2008
    ..To assess effects of a combined microfinance and training intervention on HIV risk behavior among young female participants in rural South Africa...
  10. ncbi Microfinance programs and better health: prospects for sub-Saharan Africa
    Paul M Pronyk
    Rural AIDS and Development Action Research Programme, School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
    JAMA 298:1925-7. 2007
  11. ncbi Systematic review exploring time trends in the association between educational attainment and risk of HIV infection in sub-Saharan Africa
    James R Hargreaves
    Infectious Disease Epidemiology Unit, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London, UK
    AIDS 22:403-14. 2008
    ..To assess the evidence that the association between educational attainment and risk of HIV infection is changing over time in sub-Saharan Africa...