Conference presentations

Booysen, F. LER and Geldenhuys, J. Income transfers and ARV treatment success: an application of propensity score matching techniques to quasi-experimental cohort date. MASA 2011. The Microeconometric Analysis of South African Data. Durban, South Africa. 7-8 November 2012.

Booysen, F. Fit to play but goalless: labour market outcomes in a cohort of public sector ART patients in Free State province, South Africa. Annual conference of the Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE) on Economic Development in Africa. Oxford, UK. 20-23 March 2010

Booysen, F., Pappin, M. & Wouters, E. Prevalence and predictors of anxiety and depression in adults enrolled in the public sector ART programme in the Free State, South Africa. 9th International AIDS Impact conference. Gabarone, Botswana. 22-25 September 2010

Booysen, F. HIV and AIDS and the global financial and economic storm: Thunderbolt or silver lining? Kampala, Uganda. HEPNET meeting on Health and the Global Economic Crisis. 17-19 November 2009

Ackron, R. and BOOYSEN, F.LE.R.? ?2005. The impact of antiretroviral treatment on Quality of Life of patients in the Free State Province. Paper presented at the The biannual conference of the Economic Society of South Africa (ESSA) on Development Perspectives - is Africa Different? 7-9 September, Durban, South Africa.

BOOYSEN, F. LE R. The role of social grants in mitigating the socio-economic impact of HIV/AIDS. CSAE conference on Growth, poverty reduction and human development in Africa, St Catherine’s College, Oxford, United Kingdom from 21-22 March 2004.

BOOYSEN, F. LE R. The fourth wave of the HIV/AIDS epidemic: The orphan crisis in two poor African communities in the Free State province. Conference on research on economics, HIV/AIDS and poverty in Pretoria, 24 June 2004.

BOOYSEN, F. LE R. Out-migration in the context of the HIV/AIDS epidemic: evidence from the Free State Province. Annual Congress of the Sociological Society of South Africa (SASA) in Bloemfontein from 27-30 June 2004.

BOOYSEN, F.LE R. 2005. Revisiting the economics of ART. Paper presented at the Implementing the Comprehensive Care and Treatment Programme for HIV and AIDS patients in the Free State: sharing experiences, Bloemfontein, South Africa.

BOOYSEN, F.LE R. 2005. The heart in ART: Quality of Life of patients in the public sector anti-retroviral treatment programme in the Free State province. Paper presented at the Unity and Accountability, 2nd South African AIDS Conference, Durban, South Africa.

BOOYSEN, F.LE R. 2005. Correlates of self-reported adherence to anti-retroviral treatment: Evidence from the public sector ART programme in the Free State province. Paper presented at the Unity and Accountability, 2nd South African AIDS Conference, Durban, South Africa.

BOOYSEN, F.LE R. 2005. HIV/AIDS and the Labor Costs of Caregiving: Evidence from South African Household Data. Paper presented at the Investing in Health, 5th World Congress of the International Health Economics Association (IHEA), Barcalona, Spain.

BOOYSEN, F.LE R. 2005. Determinants of chronic and transitory poverty in HIV/AIDS-affected households in two South African communities. Paper presented at the Investing in Health, 5th World Congress of the International Health Economics Association (IHEA), Barcalona, Spain.

BOOYSEN, F.LE R. 2005. The impact of anti-retroviral treatment on Quality of Life of patients in the Free State Province. Paper presented at the Development Perspectives – Is Africa Different?” Biennial conference of the Economic Society of South Africa (ESSA), Durban, South Africa.

BOOYSEN, F.LE R. 2005. Catastrophic health care expenditure in HIV/AIDS-affected households in two communities in the Free State province. Paper presented at the Joint Population Conference on “Promoting Dialogue between Southern African Researchers and Governments on the Region’s Population and Development Challenges”, Bloemfontein, South Africa.

BOOYSEN, F.LE R. 2005. Age and economic dependency in HIV/AIDS-affected households in two communities in the Free State Province. Paper presented at the Joint Population Conference on “Promoting Dialogue between Southern African Researchers and Governments on the Region’s Population and Development Challenges”, Bloemfontein, South Africa.

BOOYSEN, F.LE R. 2005. The heart in ART: Socio-economic status as determinant of treatment outcomes. Paper presented at the Interactions between Poverty and HIV/AIDS, University of Cape Town (UCT) and Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP), Cape Town, South Africa.

BOOYSEN, F.LE R. 2005. The impact of HIV/AIDS on households savings in two African communities in the Free State province of South Africa. Paper presented at the Interactions between Poverty and HIV/AIDS, University of Cape Town (UCT) and Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP), Cape Town, South Africa.

VISSER, M., BOOYSEN, F. LE R. Determinants of the choice of health care facility utilised by individuals in HIV/AIDS-affected households in Free State. 9th Annual Conference on Econometric Modelling for Africa in Cape Town from 30 June-2 July 2004.

Research articles in accredited journals

Pappin, M., Wouters, E. & Booysen, F. LE R. 2012. Anxiety and depression amongst patients enrolled in a public sector antiretroviral treatment programme in South Africa: a cross-sectional study. BMC PUBLIC HEALTH, Vol 12 (244), pp 1-9.

Wouters, E., Booysen, F. LE R., Ponnet, K. & Van Loon, F. 2012. Wording effects and the factor structure of the Hospital anxiety and depression scale in HIV/AIDS patients on antiretroviral treatment in South Africa. PLOS ONE, Vol 7 (4), pp 1-10.

BACHMANN, M., BOOYSEN, F.LE R.? Relationships between HIV/AIDS, income and expenditure over time in deprived South African households. AIDS Care 2004;16(17):817-826.

BOOYSEN, F. LE R. HIV/AIDS, Poverty and Risky Sexual Behaviour in South Africa. African Journal of AIDS Research 2004 August; 3(1):57-67.

BOOYSEN, F. LE R. Income and poverty dynamics in HIV/AIDS-affected households in the Free State province of South Africa. South African Journal of Economics 2004;72(3):522-545.

BOOYSEN, F.LE R. 2005. The role of social grants in mitigating the socio-economic impact of HIV/AIDS in two Free State communities. South African journal of economics, 73: 545-563.

MATEBESI, Z., BOOYSEN, F. LE R. The TB patient: quantitative and qualitative evidence of determinants of treatment adherence. Acta Academica 2004; 36(3):140-171.

Research articles published in other journals

BOOYSEN, F. LE R.? Social grants as safety net for HIV/AIDS-affected households in South Africa. Journal for Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS 2004; 1(1):45-56.

Published research reports

BOOYSEN, F. LE R. The Role of Social Grants in mitigating the socio-economic impact of HIV/AIDS: Evidence from the Free State province. Centre for Social Science Research (CSSR) Working Papers 56. Cape Town: University of Cape Town 2003:43.

BOOYSEN, F. LE R. Out-migration in the context of the HIV/AIDS: Evidence from the Free State province. Centre for Social Science Research (CSSR) Working Paper 57. Cape Town: University of Cape Town 2003:38.

VISSER, M., BOOYSEN, F. LE R. Determinants of the choice of health care facility utilised by individuals in HIV/AIDS-affected households in the Free State province of South Africa. Centre for Social Science Research (CSSR) Working Paper 87. Cape Town: University of Cape Town 2003:30.

Unpublished reports

BOOYSEN, F. LE R., BACHMANN, M. The Impact of the HIV/AIDS Epidemic on the University of the Free State: Magnitude, Implications and Management: CHSR&D 2004:254.

BOOYSEN, F. LE R., BACHMANN, M., MATEBESI, Z., MEYER, J. The Socio-economic Impact of HIV/AIDS on Households in South Africa: Pilot study in Welkom and QwaQwa, Free State Province. Bloemfontein: CHSR&D 2004: 200.

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