91
Views
0
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Articles

Conceptualizing Health-Seeking Behavior among Adolescents and Youth with Substance Use Disorder in Urban KwaZulu-Natal

&

References

  • Abigail, M. (2017). Evaluating the contributions of selected drug rehabilitation centres in Gauteng: Towards ameliorating the drug problem in South Africa. University of Fort Hare.
  • Amaro, H., Sanchez, M., Bautista, T., & Cox, R. (2021). Social vulnerabilities for substance use: Stressors, socially toxic environments, and discrimination and racism. Neuropharmacology, 188, 108518. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropharm.2021.108518
  • Asampong, E., Dwuma-Badu, K., Stephens, J., Srigboh, R., Neitzel, R., Basu, N., & Fobil, J. N. (2015). Health seeking behaviours among electronic waste workers in Ghana. BMC Public Health, 15(1), 1065. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-2376-z
  • Belete, H., Mekonen, T., Fekadu, W., Legas, G., & Getnet, A. (2019). Help seeking behavior for problematic substance uses in north-West Ethiopia. Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 14(1), 25. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-019-0202-9
  • Best, D., Manning, V., Allsop, S., & Lubman, D. (2020). Does the effectiveness of mutual aid depend on compatibility with treatment philosophies offered at residential rehabilitation services? Addictive Behaviors, 103, 106221. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2019.106221
  • Cadri, A., Nagumsi, B. A. A., Twi-Yeboah, A., Yeboah, L. D., Adomah-Afari, A., Ane-Loglo, M. G., & Aboagye, R. G. (2021). Research article facilitators and barriers to health seeking among people who use drugs in the Sunyani municipality of Ghana: An exploratory study. BioMed Research International, 2021, 1–11. https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/2868953
  • Cromme, S. K., Whitaker, K. L., Winstanley, K., Renzi, C., Smith, C. F., & Wardle, J. (2016). Worrying about wasting GP time as a barrier to help-seeking: A community-based, qualitative study. The British Journal of General Practice: The Journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners, 66(648), e474–e482. https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp16X685621
  • Dixon-Woods, M., Agarwal, S., Jones, D., Young, B., & Sutton, A. (2005). Synthesising qualitative and quantitative evidence: A review of possible methods. Journal of Health Services Research & Policy, 10(1), 45–53. https://doi.org/10.1177/135581960501000110
  • Ersche, K. D., Turton, A. J., Croudace, T., & Štochl, J. (2012). Who do you think is in control in addiction? A pilot study on drug-related locus of control beliefs. Addictive Disorders & Their Treatment, 11(4), 173–223. https://doi.org/10.1097/ADT.0b013e31823da151
  • Geary, R. S., Webb, E. L., Clarke, L., & Norris, S. A. (2015). Evaluating youth-friendly health services: Young people’s perspectives from a simulated client study in urban South Africa. Global Health Action, 8(1), 26080. https://doi.org/10.3402/gha.v8.26080
  • Harker Burnhams, N., Laubscher, R., Howell, S., Shaw, M., Erasmus, J., & Townsend, L. (2016). Using respondent-driven sampling (RDS) to recruit illegal poly-substance users in Cape Town, South Africa: Implications and future directions. Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 11(1), 31. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-016-0074-1
  • Harris, B. (2016). Not just health: Narrating access to post-apartheid health care as a matter of restorative justice. University of the Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences.
  • Hlahla, S., Simatele, M. D., Hill, T., & Mabhaudhi, T. (2022). Climate–urban nexus: A study of vulnerable women in urban areas of KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa. Weather, Climate, and Society, 14(3), 933–948. https://doi.org/10.1175/WCAS-D-20-0180.1
  • Hunter, C., Chew-Graham, C., Langer, S., Stenhoff, A., Drinkwater, J., Guthrie, E., & Salmon, P. (2013). A qualitative study of patient choices in using emergency health care for long-term conditions: The importance of candidacy and recursivity. Patient Education and Counseling, 93(2), 335–341. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2013.06.001
  • Jones, T. M., Hill, K. G., Epstein, M., Lee, J. O., Hawkins, J. D., & Catalano, R. F. (2016). Understanding the interplay of individual and social–developmental factors in the progression of substance use and mental health from childhood to adulthood. Development and Psychopathology, 28(3), 721–741. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0954579416000274
  • Liberati, E., Richards, N., Parker, J., Willars, J., Scott, D., Boydell, N., Pinfold, V., Martin, G., Jones, P. B., & Dixon-Woods, M. (2022). Qualitative study of candidacy and access to secondary mental health services during the COVID-19 pandemic. Social Science & Medicine (1982), 296, 114711. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2022.114711
  • Lim, S. S., Vos, T., Flaxman, A. D., Danaei, G., Shibuya, K., Adair-Rohani, H., Amann, M., Anderson, H. R., Andrews, K. G., Aryee, M., Atkinson, C., Bacchus, L. J., Bahalim, A. N., Balakrishnan, K., Balmes, J., Barker-Collo, S., Baxter, A., Bell, M. L., Blore, J. D., … Memish, Z. A. (2012). A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990–2010: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet, 380(9859), 2224–2260. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(12)61766-8
  • Macdonald, S., Blane, D., Browne, S., Conway, E., Macleod, U., May, C., & Mair, F. (2016). Illness identity as an important component of candidacy: Contrasting experiences of help-seeking and access to care in cancer and heart disease. Social Science & Medicine (1982), 168, 101–110. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2016.08.022
  • Mackenzie, M., Conway, E., Hastings, A., Munro, M., & O’Donnell, C. (2013). Is ‘candidacy’ a useful concept for understanding journeys through public services? A critical interpretive literature synthesis. Social Policy & Administration, 47(7), 806–825. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9515.2012.00864.x
  • Marks, M., & Moodley, S. (2022). Reaching high: Translating emergent practices of street-level drug users to institute harm reduction in Durban—Implications for urban governance. Urban Forum, 33(4), 485–504. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12132-021-09452-6
  • Marsh, T. N., Coholic, D., Cote-Meek, S., & Najavits, L. M. (2015). Blending Aboriginal and Western healing methods to treat intergenerational trauma with substance use disorder in Aboriginal peoples who live in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. Harm Reduction Journal, 12(1), 14. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-015-0046-1
  • Menon, V., Sarkar, S., & Kumar, S. (2015). Barriers to healthcare seeking among medical students: A cross sectional study from South India. Postgraduate Medical Journal, 91(1079), 477–482. https://doi.org/10.1136/postgradmedj-2015-133233
  • Methley, A., Campbell, S., Cheraghi-Sohi, S., & Chew-Graham, C. (2016). The value of the theoretical framework of candidacy in exploring access and experiences of healthcare services. Health Psychology Update, 25(1), 1–11.
  • Moodley, L. (2016). An investigative study into the knowledge and perceptions of illicit drug trafficking into and within Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa [Doctoral dissertation, University of KwaZulu-Nata]. ResearchSpace.
  • Moshenska, G., & Shelly, S. (2020). Notes for an archaeology of discarded drug paraphernalia. Archaeology International, 23(1), 104–121. https://doi.org/10.14324/111.444.ai.2020.09
  • Nkosi, B., Seeley, J., Ngwenya, N., Mchunu, S. L., Gumede, D., Ferguson, J., & Doyle, A. M. (2019). Exploring adolescents and young people’s candidacy for utilising health services in a rural district, South Africa. BMC Health Services Research, 19(1), 1–12. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-3960-1
  • Peltzer, K., & Phaswana-Mafuya, N. (2018). Drug use among youth and adults in a population-based survey in South Africa. South African Journal of Psychiatry, 24(0), 1–6. https://doi.org/10.4102/sajpsychiatry.v24i0.1139
  • Peltzer, K., Ramlagan, S., Johnson, B. D., & Phaswana-Mafuya, N. (2010). Illicit drug use and treatment in South Africa: A review. Substance Use & Misuse, 45(13), 2221–2243. https://doi.org/10.3109/10826084.2010.481594
  • Peppa, M., John Edmunds, W., & Funk, S. (2017). Disease severity determines health-seeking behaviour amongst individuals with influenza-like illness in an internet-based cohort. BMC Infectious Diseases, 17(1), 238. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2337-5
  • Possemato, K., Wade, M., Andersen, J., & Ouimette, P. (2010). The impact of PTSD, depression, and substance use disorders on disease burden and health care utilization among OEF/OIF veterans. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy, 2(3), 218–223. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0019236
  • Roberts, D., & O’Donoghue, S. (2013). Urban environmental challenges and climate change action in Durban, South Africa. Environment and Urbanization, 25(2), 299–319. https://doi.org/10.1177/0956247813500904
  • Scheibe, A., Sibeko, G., Shelly, S., Rossouw, T., Zishiri, V., & Venter, W. D. (2020). Southern African HIV Clinicians Society guidelines for harm reduction. Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine, 21(1), 1161. https://doi.org/10.4102/sajhivmed.v21i1.1161
  • Scott, S., Walter, F., Webster, A., Sutton, S., & Emery, J. (2013). The model of pathways to treatment: Conceptualization and integration with existing theory. British Journal of Health Psychology, 18(1), 45–65. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2044-8287.2012.02077.x
  • Singh, J. A., Karim, S. S. A., Karim, Q. A., Mlisana, K., Williamson, C., Gray, C., Govender, M., & Gray, A. (2006). Enrolling adolescents in research on HIV and other sensitive issues: Lessons from South Africa. PLoS Medicine, 3(7), e180. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0030180
  • Statistics South Africa. (2015). Mid-year population estimates. www.statssa.gov.za
  • Statistics South Africa. (2017). Poverty trends in South Africa an examination of absolute poverty between 2006 and 2015. www.statssa.gov.za
  • Strode, A. E., & Slack, C. M. (2015). Child research in South Africa: How do the new regulations help? South African Medical Journal = Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskrif Vir Geneeskunde, 105(11), 899–900. https://doi.org/10.7196/SAMJ.2015.v105i11.9838
  • Teherani, A., Martimianakis, T., Stenfors-Hayes, T., Wadhwa, A., & Varpio, L. (2015). Choosing a qualitative research approach. Journal of Graduate Medical Education, 7(4), 669–670. https://doi.org/10.4300/JGME-D-15-00414.1
  • Van Wyk, C. (2011). The burden of disease: Substance abuse in South Africa: Patients as partners. African Journal of Psychiatry, 14(1), 80–84.
  • Walter, F., Webster, A., Scott, S., & Emery, J. (2012). The Andersen Model of Total Patient Delay: A systematic review of its application in cancer diagnosis. Journal of Health Services Research & Policy, 17(2), 110–118. https://doi.org/10.1258/jhsrp.2011.010113
  • World Health Organization. (2015). Global status report on road safety 2015.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.