Anita Hardon
University of Amsterdam
134 Papers
976 Citations
Anita Hardon is an academic researcher from University of Amsterdam. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Health care. The author has an hindex of 34, co-authored 133 publications. Previous affiliations of Anita Hardon include Monash University & Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS.
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Papers
Gender and medication use: An exploratory, multi-site study
Carla Makhlouf Obermeyer,Michelle Schulein,Anita Hardon,Lynnette Leidy Sievert,Kim Price,Aldrin C. Santiago,Olga Lazcano,Edward K. Kirumira,Melissa Neuman +8 more
TL;DR: This analysis found gendered patterns of communication and information about health: women are central to the process of communication about health and therapies and they appear to draw on a richer repertoire of knowledge, perceptions and attitudes regarding medications.
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Drugs use: methodological suggestions for field research in developing countries
Sjaak van der Geest,Anita Hardon +1 more
TL;DR: An overview of methods and suggestions in field research on the use and distribution of drugs in Third World countries is given, arguing for a participatory approach, involving consumers in the various research activities.
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Confronting the HIV/AIDS epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa: policy versus practice
TL;DR: In this article, the authors show how policies aimed at confronting HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa have shifted over the past 10 years, and they call for more research on and understanding of the successes and failures of prevention and treatment programmes.
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Coming of age, becoming obese: a cross-sectional analysis of obesity among adolescents and young adults in Malaysia
Christopher Pell,Pascale Allotey,Pascale Allotey,Natalie Evans,Anita Hardon,Johanna Debora Imelda,Ireneous N. Soyiri,Ireneous N. Soyiri,Daniel D. Reidpath,Daniel D. Reidpath +9 more
TL;DR: The pattern of overweight and obesity in the 16–35 age group further highlights this as a significant period for changes in health-related behaviours and further longitudinal research is needed to confirm the observed pattern.