2024
Health‐Related Quality of Life in Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer: An Integrative Review
Zhan Y, Feder S, Lustberg M, Batten J, Knobf M. Health‐Related Quality of Life in Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer: An Integrative Review. Journal Of Advanced Nursing 2024 PMID: 39584570, DOI: 10.1111/jan.16643.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHealth-related quality of lifeHealth-related qualityQuality of lifeIntegrative reviewJoanna Briggs Institute appraisal checklistAssess health-related quality of lifeImprove health-related quality of lifeNon-Hispanic white womenImprove health-related qualityBreast cancer experienceFull-text papersBreast cancerProtective factorsCancer experienceIndividualised careSymptom experienceSymptom managementWeb of ScienceAppraisal checklistRacially diverse samplePhysical symptomsReview guidelinesPsychological symptomsMetastatic breast cancerWhite womenReducing health-related stigma in adults living with chronic non-communicable diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Akyirem S, Ekpor E, Batten J, Brady V. Reducing health-related stigma in adults living with chronic non-communicable diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Social Science & Medicine 2024, 356: 117153. PMID: 39047518, DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2024.117153.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-communicable diseasesReduce health-related stigmaChronic non-communicable diseasesStigma reduction interventionsHealth-related stigmaJoanna Briggs Institute Critical Appraisal ChecklistSystematic reviewEBSCO CINAHL CompletePooled intervention effectComponents of interventionsContact-based interventionsMass media campaignsCritical Appraisal ChecklistPromote self-efficacyEffectiveness of interventionsDerSimonian-Laird random-effects modelPooled standardized mean differenceStandardized mean differenceRandom-effects modelCINAHL CompleteIntervention componentsReduce stigmaWeb of ScienceAPA PsycInfoPost-intervention
2023
Type 2 diabetes stigma and its association with clinical, psychological, and behavioral outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Akyirem S, Ekpor E, Namumbejja Abwoye D, Batten J, Nelson L. Type 2 diabetes stigma and its association with clinical, psychological, and behavioral outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Diabetes Research And Clinical Practice 2023, 202: 110774. PMID: 37307898, DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2023.110774.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical outcomesPeer-reviewed observational studiesDiabetes stigmaJBI Critical Appraisal ChecklistRisk of biasStigma reduction interventionsCritical Appraisal ChecklistNegative health outcomesWeb of ScienceCochrane CENTRALInclusion criteriaObservational studyPositive correlationDepressive symptomsQuantitative research evidenceHealth outcomesModerate positive correlationSystematic reviewAppraisal ChecklistWeak positive correlationAPA PsycInfoOutcomesFurther studiesAssociationResearch evidenceInvestigating the impact of stigma, accessibility and confidentiality on STI/STD/HIV self-testing among college students in the USA: protocol for a scoping review
Reeves J, Zigah E, Shamrock O, Aidoo-Frimpong G, Dada D, Batten J, Abu-Ba’are G, Nelson L, Djiadeu P. Investigating the impact of stigma, accessibility and confidentiality on STI/STD/HIV self-testing among college students in the USA: protocol for a scoping review. BMJ Open 2023, 13: e069574. PMID: 36792328, PMCID: PMC9933744, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-069574.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV self-test kitsHIV testing uptakeCases of chlamydiaSTD/HIVSelf-test kitsPreferred Reporting ItemsFull-text articlesMeta-Analyses extensionWeb of ScienceImpact of stigmaOvid EmbaseCochrane LibraryTesting uptakeEligible studiesOvid MEDLINEGonorrhea casesInclusion criteriaReporting ItemsElectronic databasesPeer-reviewed manuscriptsSystematic reviewEthics approvalDisease controlYoung adult college studentsGoogle Scholar