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Health Promotion, HIV prevention intervention

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Employment (5)

Saint Joseph's University: Philadelphia, PA, US

2016-08-01 to 2019-12-31 | Assistant Professor (Health Science)
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G A Heeren

St. Joseph's University: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US

2012-09 to 2016-07 | Adjunct Professor (Health Science)
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G A Heeren

Pennsylvania State University University Park: University Park, PA, US

2014-12-07 to 2015-12-07 | Associate Professor (Education)
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G A Heeren

University of Pennsylvania: Philadelphia, PA, US

2002-08-01 to 2012-03-31 | Senior Research Associate (Annenberg School)
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G A Heeren

Province of the Eastern Cape Department of Health: Mdantsane, East London, Eastern Cape, ZA

1996-01-01 to 2002-07-31 | Principal Medical Officer (Public Health, Cecilia Makiwane Hospital)
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G A Heeren

Education and qualifications (5)

University of Pennsylvania: Philadelphia, PA, US

2004-02 | Postdoctoral Fellow (Annenberg School of Communication)
Education
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G A Heeren

University of Fort Hare: Alice, Eastern Cape, ZA

1999-01-30 to 2002-04 | PhD (Statistics)
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G A Heeren

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine: London, GB

1993-09-28 to 1994-09 | Master of Science Environmental Epidemiology & Policy (Public Health)
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G A Heeren

Freie Universitat Berlin: Berlin, DE

1984-06 | MD (School of Medicine)
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G A Heeren

Ruprecht Karls Universität Heidelberg Medizinische Fakultät Heidelberg: Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, DE

1976-06 to 1984-06 (Medizin)
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G A Heeren

Works (27)

Intention to reduce stigma for people who are affected by HIV A theory of planned behavior based approach

Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment
2023-02-17 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/10911359.2022.2052223
Contributors: G. Anita Heeren; C. Show Marange; Raymond T. Chiruka; Arnold R. Gwaze; Zolani Ngwane; Jesca M. Batidzirai; Anne Fetherston
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Health-Promotion Intervention Increases Self-Reported Physical Activity in Sub-Saharan African University Students: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study

Behavioral Medicine
2018-10-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/08964289.2017.1350134
Contributors: G. Anita Heeren; John B. Jemmott, III; C. Show Marange; Arnold Rumosa Gwaze; Jesca Mercy Batidzirai; Zolani Ngwane; Andrew Mandeya; Joanne C. Tyler
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Predictors and psychological pathways for binge drinking among South African men.

Psychology & health
2018-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/08870446.2018.1429613
PMID: 29415576
Contributors: Zhang J; Jemmott JB; Icard LD; Heeren GA; Ngwane Z; Makiwane M; O'Leary A
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G A Heeren via Europe PubMed Central

Sub-Saharan African University Students' Beliefs about Abstinence, Condom Use, and Limiting the Number of Sexual Partners.

Behavioral medicine (Washington, D.C.)
2017 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/08964289.2015.1028321
PMID: 25864861
Contributors: Zhang J; Jemmott JB; Heeren GA
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G A Heeren via Europe PubMed Central

Predictors of sexual abstinence: A prospective study of college women in the United States

Cogent Psychology
2017-12-31 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/23311908.2017.1304605
Contributors: Hazel Spears; John B. Jemmott, III; G. Anita Heeren; Ross Wilkinson
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Contextualized theory-based predictors of intention to practice monogamy among adolescents in Botswana junior secondary schools: Results of focus group sessions and a cross-sectional study.

Journal Of Human Behavior In The Social Environment
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/10911359.2015.1114820
PMID: 28090169
PMC: PMC5231395
Contributors: Chilisa B; Mohiemang I; Mpeta KN; Malinga T; Ntshwarang P; Koyabe BW; Heeren GA
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G A Heeren via Europe PubMed Central

Partner violence, power, and gender differences in South African adolescents' HIV/sexually transmitted infections risk behaviors.

Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association
2016-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1037/hea0000351
PMID: 27111184
PMC: PMC5079851
Contributors: Teitelman AM; Jemmott JB; Bellamy SL; Icard LD; O'Leary A; Heeren GA; Ngwane Z; Ratcliffe SJ
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G A Heeren via Europe PubMed Central
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HIV/STI risk-reduction intervention efficacy with South African adolescents over 54 months.

Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association
2015-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1037/hea0000140
PMID: 25110841
PMC: PMC4324387
Contributors: Jemmott JB; Jemmott LS; O'Leary A; Ngwane Z; Lewis DA; Bellamy SL; Icard LD; Carty C; Heeren GA; Tyler JC et al.
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G A Heeren via Europe PubMed Central

Associations between psychosocial factors and incidence of sexually transmitted disease among South African adolescents.

Sexually transmitted diseases
2015-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000000247
PMID: 25668645
PMC: PMC4351752
Contributors: O'Leary A; Jemmott JB; Jemmott LS; Teitelman A; Heeren GA; Ngwane Z; Icard LD; Lewis DA
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G A Heeren via Europe PubMed Central

Multiple partners and condom use among students at a South African University.

Journal of evidence-based social work
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/15433714.2012.759468
PMID: 25490998
PMC: PMC4265805
Contributors: Heeren GA; Mandeya A; Jemmott JB; Chiruka RT; Marange CS; Batidzirai JM; Gwaze AR; Tyler JC; Hsu J
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G A Heeren via Europe PubMed Central

Wake-Up. A Health Promotion Project for Sub-Saharan University Students: Results of Focus Group Sessions.

Mediterranean journal of social sciences
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5901/mjss.2014.v5n7p346
PMID: 25763177
PMC: PMC4352689
Contributors: Batidzirai JM; Heeren GA; Marange CS; Gwaze AR; Mandeya A; Ngwane Z; Jemmott JB; Tyler JC
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G A Heeren via Europe PubMed Central

Protective factors and HIV risk behavior among South African men.

AIDS and behavior
2014-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-014-0767-2
PMID: 24722765
PMC: PMC4174730
Contributors: Heeren GA; Icard LD; O'Leary A; Jemmott JB; Ngwane Z; Mtose X
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G A Heeren via Europe PubMed Central

Theory-based behavioral intervention increases self-reported physical activity in South African men: a cluster-randomized controlled trial.

Preventive medicine
2014-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2014.04.012
PMID: 24736094
PMC: PMC4142492
Contributors: Jemmott JB; Jemmott LS; Ngwane Z; Zhang J; Heeren GA; Icard LD; O'Leary A; Mtose X; Teitelman A; Carty C
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G A Heeren via Europe PubMed Central

Caregivers' intentions to disclose HIV diagnosis to children living with HIV in South Africa: a theory-based approach.

AIDS and behavior
2014-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-013-0672-0
PMID: 24310931
PMC: PMC4349627
Contributors: Jemmott JB; Heeren GA; Sidloyi L; Marange CS; Tyler JC; Ngwane Z
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G A Heeren via Europe PubMed Central

Cluster-randomized controlled trial of an HIV/sexually transmitted infection risk-reduction intervention for South African men.

American journal of public health
2014-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2013.301578
PMID: 24432923
PMC: PMC3953794
Contributors: Jemmott JB; Jemmott LS; O'Leary A; Ngwane Z; Icard LD; Heeren GA; Mtose X; Carty C
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G A Heeren via Europe PubMed Central

Health Promotion Project for University Students at a South African University: Results of a Pilot Survey.

Journal Of Human Behavior In The Social Environment
2013 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/10911359.2013.831295
PMID: 25635164
PMC: PMC4307805
Contributors: Heeren GA; Mandeya A; Marange CS; Batidzirai JM; Tyler JC
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G A Heeren via Europe PubMed Central

A randomized controlled pilot study of an HIV risk-reduction intervention for sub-Saharan African university students.

AIDS and behavior
2013-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-011-0129-2
PMID: 22246515
PMC: PMC3401634
Contributors: Heeren GA; Jemmott JB; Ngwane Z; Mandeya A; Tyler JC
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G A Heeren via Europe PubMed Central

Disclosure of HIV Diagnosis to HIV-Infected Children in South Africa: Focus Groups for Intervention Development.

Vulnerable children and youth studies
2012 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/17450128.2012.656733
PMID: 22468145
PMC: PMC3314494
Contributors: Heeren GA; Jemmott JB; Sidloyi L; Ngwane Z
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G A Heeren via Europe PubMed Central

Sexual attitudes and behaviour of university students at a rural South African University: Results of a Pilot Survey.

Journal Of Human Behavior In The Social Environment
2012 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/10911359.2012.720909
PMID: 24634577
PMC: PMC3954693
Contributors: Heeren GA; Jemmott JB; Mandeya A; Tyler JC
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G A Heeren via Europe PubMed Central

Changing methods of disclosure. Literature review of disclosure to children with terminal illnesses, including HIV.

Innovation (Abingdon, England)
2011 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/13511610.2011.553506
PMID: 24634603
PMC: PMC3954639
Contributors: Heeren GA
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G A Heeren via Europe PubMed Central

Health Promotion: Results of focus groups with African-American men.

Journal of men's health
2011-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jomh.2010.11.002
PMID: 21566707
PMC: PMC3090207
Contributors: Heeren GA; Jemmott JB
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G A Heeren via Europe PubMed Central

Cognitive-behavioural health-promotion intervention increases fruit and vegetable consumption and physical activity among South African adolescents: a cluster-randomised controlled trial.

Psychology & health
2011-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/08870446.2011.531573
PMID: 21318928
PMC: PMC4349628
Contributors: Jemmott JB; Jemmott LS; O'Leary A; Ngwane Z; Icard L; Bellamy S; Jones S; Landis JR; Heeren GA; Tyler JC et al.
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G A Heeren via Europe PubMed Central

Cattle for Wives and Extramarital Trysts for Husbands? Lobola, Men, and HIV/STD Risk Behavior in Southern Africa.

Journal Of Human Behavior In The Social Environment
2011-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/10911359.2011.534903
PMID: 21423571
PMC: PMC3060788
Contributors: Heeren GA; Jemmott JB; Tyler JC; Tshabe S; Ngwane Z
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G A Heeren via Europe PubMed Central

School-based randomized controlled trial of an HIV/STD risk-reduction intervention for South African adolescents.

Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine
2010-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1001/archpediatrics.2010.176
PMID: 20921349
PMC: PMC4349685
Contributors: Jemmott JB; Jemmott LS; O'Leary A; Ngwane Z; Icard LD; Bellamy SL; Jones SF; Landis JR; Heeren GA; Tyler JC et al.
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G A Heeren via Europe PubMed Central

Sub-Saharan African university students' beliefs about condoms, condom-use intention, and subsequent condom use: a prospective study.

AIDS and behavior
2009-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-008-9415-z
PMID: 18600442
PMC: PMC4349680
Contributors: Heeren GA; Jemmott JB; Mandeya A; Tyler JC
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G A Heeren via Europe PubMed Central

Theory of planned behaviour predictors of intention to use condoms among Xhosa adolescents in South Africa.

AIDS care
2007-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/09540120601084308
PMID: 17505930
Contributors: Jemmott JB; Heeren GA; Ngwane Z; Hewitt N; Jemmott LS; Shell R; O'leary A
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G A Heeren via Europe PubMed Central

Agricultural chemical exposures and birth defects in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa: a case-control study.

Environmental health : a global access science source
2003-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1186/1476-069x-2-11
PMID: 14613490
PMC: PMC270075
Contributors: Heeren GA; Tyler J; Mandeya A
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G A Heeren via Europe PubMed Central
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