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ArticleJournal of community psychology2023

Treatment barriers and gender-based perceptions: Establishing gender-based treatment specialty facilities as a strategy to motivate South African young women to seek treatment for substance use disorders.

Tichaenzana Nyashanu, Herbert Zirima

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Article in Journal of community psychology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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2 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Tichaenzana NyashanuDepartment of Psychology, Faculty of Humanities, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0002-9878-6894
Herbert ZirimaDepartment of Behavioural Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

South Africa alongside other low-middle-income countries have been some of the hardest hit by the substance use scourge. The study sought to identify and measure treatment barriers among young adults (18-29 years) living with substance use disorders, and then examine the role of gender in the perception of treatment barriers, with a view to establish gender-based treatment specialty facilities as a strategy to promote treatment seeking among young South African women. Quantitative method was used for this study, employing simple random sampling. Exploratory factor analysis and independent samples t-tests were used as statistical measures. The identified treatment barriers were found to have a larger effect on females than males. Women were considered less likely to utilise treatment services compared to males. Health promotion practitioners and policymakers can alleviate the situation by establishing gender-based treatment facilities. that respond better to women's needs.

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Health PromotionSubstance-Related DisordersFemaleHumansResearch DesignSouth Africabarriersgenderhelp-seekingsubstance use disordertreatmentyoung adults

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PMID35700337
PMCPMC10083905

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