Experiences of people living with HIV in low-and middle-income countries and their perspectives in self-management: a meta-synthesis

TL Dadi, AMC Wiemers, Y Tegene, G Medhin… - AIDS research and …, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Availability of anti-retroviral treatment has changed HIV in to a manageable
chronic disease, making effective self-management essential. However, only a few studies …

Exploring gender differences in HIV-related stigma and social support in a low-resource setting: A qualitative study in the Dominican Republic

A Celeste-Villalvir, DD Payan, G Armenta, K Palar… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
HIV-related stigma can affect health by compromising coping and social support. Gender
differences in stigma experiences and social support are underexplored, particularly in the …

Preliminary effects of an urban gardens and peer nutritional counseling intervention on HIV treatment adherence and detectable viral load among people with HIV and …

KP Derose, A Then-Paulino, B Han, G Armenta… - AIDS and Behavior, 2023 - Springer
A pilot cluster randomized controlled trial involving two HIV clinics in the Dominican
Republic assessed preliminary efficacy of an urban garden and peer nutritional counseling …

Exploring feasibility and acceptability of an integrated urban gardens and peer nutritional counselling intervention for people with HIV in the Dominican Republic

A Celeste-Villalvir, A Then-Paulino, G Armenta… - Public Health …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Objective: Food security interventions with people living with HIV (PLHIV) are needed to
improve HIV outcomes. This process evaluation of a pilot intervention involving urban …

How the Term 'Self-Management'is Used in HIV Research in Low-and Middle-Income Countries: A Scoping Review

VH Davis, SA Nixon, K Murphy, C Cameron, VA Bond… - AIDS and Behavior, 2022 - Springer
This scoping review assessed how the term 'self-management'(SM) is used in peer-
reviewed literature describing HIV populations in low-and middle-income countries (LMIC) …

Perceived impacts of urban gardens and peer nutritional counseling for people living with HIV in the Dominican Republic

A Celeste-Villalvir, K Palar, A Then-Paulino… - Journal of Nutrition …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective Explore participants' perceptions of urban gardens and peer nutritional counseling
intervention for people with HIV and food insecurity on antiretroviral therapy in the …

An integrated urban gardens and peer nutritional counseling intervention to address food insecurity among people with HIV in the Dominican Republic

KP Derose, MA Fulcar, R Acevedo… - AIDS Education and …, 2021 - Guilford Press
Food insecurity negatively affects HIV prevention and care, and sustainable interventions
are needed. Here we describe the development of an integrated urban gardens and peer …

Exploring antiretroviral therapy adherence, competing needs, and viral suppression among people living with HIV and food insecurity in the Dominican Republic

KP Derose, B Han, G Armenta, K Palar… - AIDS care, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Understanding factors related to suboptimal adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) and
detectable viral load (VL), especially among vulnerable populations, is needed to improve …

Enhancing Diabetes Health Outcomes Among Haitian Migrants Living in Dominican Bateyes

R Molina, M Enriquez - The Science of Diabetes Self …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose The purpose of this study was to better understand the factors that influence the
ability of batey adults to self-manage their type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Methods A …

Changes in HIV internalized and experienced stigmas and social support after an urban gardens and peer nutritional counseling intervention among people with HIV …

KP Derose, K Palar, A Then-Paulino… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Food insecurity and HIV-related stigma negatively affect HIV outcomes. Few
studies have examined how food security interventions affect HIV-related stigma and social …