Mzantsi Wakho

May 21st 2021

Mzantsi Wakho is a longitudinal mixed-method study with a cohort of 1,059 HIV-positive adolescents. This research project is intended to promote ART adherence and SRH service access among HIV+ adolescents. The study asks the following crucial questions: What are the lived experiences of HIV+ adolescents in relation to ART and SRH? And what obstructs and/or promotes their ART adherence and utilisation of SRH services?

Partners:

South African Departments of Health, Social Development and Basic Education
UNICEF
Paediatric AIDS Treatment for Africa (PATA)
University of Cape Town
University of Oxford