Women‐specific HIV/AIDS services: identifying and defining the components of holistic service delivery for women living with HIV/AIDS
AJ Carter, S Bourgeois, N O'Brien… - African Journal of …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Introduction: The increasing proportion of women living with HIV has evoked calls for tailored
services that respond to women’s specific needs. The objective of this investigation was to …
services that respond to women’s specific needs. The objective of this investigation was to …
[HTML][HTML] Validating a shortened depression scale (10 item CES-D) among HIV-positive people in British Columbia, Canada
W Zhang, N O'Brien, JI Forrest, KA Salters… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Objective To establish the reliability and validity of a shortened (10-item) depression scale
used among HIV-positive patients enrolled in the Drug Treatment Program in British Columbia…
used among HIV-positive patients enrolled in the Drug Treatment Program in British Columbia…
Factors associated with antiretroviral medication adherence among HIV-positive adults accessing highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in British Columbia …
…, AK Palmer, S Coulter, N O'Brien… - Journal of the …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Among those accessing treatment, highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)
has transformed HIV into a chronic and manageable condition. However, high levels of …
has transformed HIV into a chronic and manageable condition. However, high levels of …
[HTML][HTML] Sex worker-led structural interventions in India: a case study on addressing violence in HIV prevention through the: Ashodaya Samithi: collective in Mysore
S Reza-Paul, R Lorway, N O'Brien… - Indian Journal of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Methods: This study draws on ethnographic research and project monitoring data from a
community-led structural intervention in Mysore, India, implemented by Ashodaya Samithi. …
community-led structural intervention in Mysore, India, implemented by Ashodaya Samithi. …
Health system features that enhance access to comprehensive primary care for women living with HIV in high-income settings: a systematic mixed studies review
Women living with HIV in high-income settings continue to experience modifiable barriers to
care. We sought to determine the features of care that facilitate access to comprehensive …
care. We sought to determine the features of care that facilitate access to comprehensive …
Envisioning women-centered HIV care: perspectives from women living with HIV in Canada
N O'Brien, S Greene, A Carter, J Lewis… - Women's Health …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Women comprise nearly one-quarter of people living with human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV) in Canada. Compared with men, women living with HIV experience …
virus (HIV) in Canada. Compared with men, women living with HIV experience …
[HTML][HTML] Cohort profile: the Canadian HIV women's sexual and reproductive health cohort study (CHIWOS)
Globally, women are at increased vulnerability to HIV due to biological, social, structural,
and political reasons. Women living with HIV also experience unique issues related to their …
and political reasons. Women living with HIV also experience unique issues related to their …
[HTML][HTML] Hiring, training, and supporting Peer Research Associates: Operationalizing community-based research principles within epidemiological studies by, with …
…, A Carter, V Nicholson, J Lemay, N O'Brien… - Harm Reduction …, 2019 - Springer
Background A community-based research (CBR) approach is critical to redressing the
exclusion of women—particularly, traditionally marginalized women including those who use …
exclusion of women—particularly, traditionally marginalized women including those who use …
Sexual inactivity and sexual satisfaction among women living with HIV in Canada in the context of growing social, legal and public health surveillance
…, P Sereda, G Colley, N O'Brien… - Journal of the …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Women represent nearly one‐quarter of the 71,300 people living with HIV in
Canada. Within a context of widespread HIV‐related stigma and discrimination and on‐going …
Canada. Within a context of widespread HIV‐related stigma and discrimination and on‐going …
Breaking the glass ceiling: increasing the meaningful involvement of women living with HIV/AIDS (MIWA) in the design and delivery of HIV/AIDS services
A Carter, S Greene, V Nicholson, N O'Brien… - Health care for …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The meaningful involvement of women living with HIV/AIDS (MIWA) is a key feature of
women-centred HIV care, yet little is known about transforming MIWA from principle to practice. …
women-centred HIV care, yet little is known about transforming MIWA from principle to practice. …