2021
Knowledge and perceptions of COVID-19, prevalence of pre-existing conditions and access to essential resources in Somali IDP camps: a cross-sectional study
Alawa J, Al-Ali S, Walz L, Wiles E, Harle N, Awale MA, Mohamed D, Khoshnood K. Knowledge and perceptions of COVID-19, prevalence of pre-existing conditions and access to essential resources in Somali IDP camps: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open 2021, 11: e044411. PMID: 34187818, PMCID: PMC8245279, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-044411.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPre-existing conditionsMajority of participantsCOVID-19Preventative public health measuresCross-sectional studyPublic health measuresCross-sectional surveyCOVID-19 knowledgeIDP campsCOVID-19 preventionEssential preventionScreening examTreatment resourcesHealth servicesLimited accessHealth measuresVulnerable populationsCOVID-19 outbreakMedical servicesPrevalenceLack of accessHygiene facilitiesPreventionSocial distancingParticipants
2018
HIV-related stigma among people living with HIV/AIDS in rural Central China
Li Z, Morano JP, Khoshnood K, Hsieh E, Sheng Y. HIV-related stigma among people living with HIV/AIDS in rural Central China. BMC Health Services Research 2018, 18: 453. PMID: 29903006, PMCID: PMC6003113, DOI: 10.1186/s12913-018-3245-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV/AIDSRural PLWHAYoung PLWHAOpportunistic infectionsBerger HIV Stigma ScaleMethodsA cross-sectional studyMultivariable linear regression analysisBurden of HIVDisease-related factorsLevels of HIVCross-sectional studyHIV Stigma ScaleTotal HIVResultsA totalRural central ChinaPoor adherenceChinese PLWHAHIV stigmaHIVPLWHAChinese CenterStigma scoresLinear regression analysisStigma ScaleHigh levels
2017
Nurse researchers’ perspectives on research ethics in China
Gu C, Ye M, Wang X, Yang M, Wang H, Khoshnood K. Nurse researchers’ perspectives on research ethics in China. Nursing Ethics 2017, 26: 798-808. PMID: 28812946, DOI: 10.1177/0969733017720848.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsChinaEthics, ResearchHumansInterviews as TopicPerceptionQualitative ResearchResearchResearch PersonnelConceptsResearch ethicsEthical standardsResearchers' viewsInstitutional review board membersNursing researchersInstitutional review boardComprehensive ethical guidelinesEthics review processPerceptions of ethicsReview board membersReview boardQualitative research methodsEthical paradigmsEthical challengesEthical guidelinesEthical principlesEthicsFormal regulationsResearch contextChinese contextNurse researchersIntensive educational effortsInterviewees' responsesResearcher's perspectiveYale University
2014
Confidentiality, Privacy, and Respect: Experiences of Female Sex Workers Participating in HIV Research in Andhra Pradesh, India
Reed E, Khoshnood K, Blankenship KM, Fisher CB. Confidentiality, Privacy, and Respect: Experiences of Female Sex Workers Participating in HIV Research in Andhra Pradesh, India. Journal Of Empirical Research On Human Research Ethics 2014, 9: 19-28. PMID: 24572080, PMCID: PMC4111636, DOI: 10.1525/jer.2014.9.1.19.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFemale sex workersHIV researchSex workersHIV prevention researchStudy participationPrevention researchConsent processCommunity-based organizationsResearch ethics protocolsStigmatized populationsSurvey contentEthics protocolsResearch ethicsAndhra PradeshCommunity supportStaff genderParticipants' perspectivesParticipants' experiencesContent analysis