In-depth interviews were conducted with 39 very religious people living with HIV (16 had ever and 23 had never discontinued antiretroviral therapy-ART) to assess the role of religion in these treatment decisions and in coping with HIV. Participants who had ever discontinued ART gave reasons such as: teachings and prophecies from religious leaders, and supporting Biblical scriptures all of which...

This article aims to understand the extent which social entrepreneurship contributes construction of a collective dimension linked innovation. Since 2013, this work has been based on participant observation eight major events dedicated or Shared Economy. In-depth interviews with Tunisian entrepreneurs were also conducted in order enrich our corpus. The results show necessary cooperation for sus...

BACKGROUND In South Africa, HIV/AIDS remains a major public health problem. In a context of chronic unemployment and deepening poverty, social assistance through a Disability Grant (DG) is extended to adults with HIV/AIDS who are unable to work because of a mental or physical disability. Using a mixed methods approach, we consider 1) inequalities in access to the DG for patients on ART and 2) i...

BACKGROUND Across Sub-Saharan Africa, the roll-out of antiretroviral treatment (ART) has contributed to shifting HIV care towards the management of a chronic health condition. While the balance of professional and lay tasks in HIV caregiving has been significantly altered due to changing skills requirements and task-shifting initiatives, little attention has been given to the effects of these c...

The objective of the paper is to explore young people’s motives for pursuing entrepreneurial opportunities instead a professional career in public sector or corporation. As people increasingly consider alternatives traditional career, it useful understand what lies behind their choice order advise small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) how attract workforce. A qualitative study consisting 16...

The efforts of the Bengkulu City Regional Government in dealing with waste have been quite good by issuing various regional regulations and mayoral regulations, but field trash still piles up here there, this is background to research because not managed properly at Jakat beach tourism object. This study aims analyze how collaboration city government objects. method was carried out using a qual...

BACKGROUND As highly active antiretroviral therapy (ART) restores health, fertility and sexual activity among HIV-infected adults, understanding how ART influences reproductive desires and decisions could inform interventions to reduce sexual and vertical HIV transmission risk. METHODS We performed a qualitative sub-study among a Ugandan cohort of 1,000 adults on ART with four purposively sel...

considering the importance of marketing and entrepreneurship from the islamic perspective  and academic literature and the significance of entrepreneurs, religious beliefs in applying marketing concepts, the aim of this study is to identify and verify entrepreneurial marketing mix from the viewpoint of the top  entrepreneurs` islamic-religious in small and medium sized enterprises. in order to ...

BACKGROUND In Kasensero fishing community, home of the first recorded case of HIV in Uganda, HIV transmission remains high with an incidence of 4.3 and 3.1 per 100 person-years in women and men, respectively, and an HIV prevalence of 44 %, reaching up to 74 % among female sex workers. We explored the social contextual factors for the high HIV transmission at Kasensero to inform future policy an...

As digital opportunities emerge in the visual arts—to produce multimedia art and digital scholarship, publish online, and hold online museum exhibitions—old copyright frustrations have worsened in a field where getting permissions is routine. A national survey of 2828 visual arts professionals, combined with 100 in-depth interviews of visual arts practitioners throughout the United States, expl...