2020
The changing perception and knowledge of obstetric fistula: a qualitative study
Chen C, Jiao J, Mbabazi G, Long A, Galvao R, Rwabizi D, Dushimiyimana B, Ngoga E. The changing perception and knowledge of obstetric fistula: a qualitative study. International Urogynecology Journal 2020, 31: 2419-2425. PMID: 32789811, DOI: 10.1007/s00192-020-04448-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCesarean SectionDelivery, ObstetricFemaleFistulaHumansPerceptionPregnancyQualitative ResearchSocial StigmaConceptsGroup of womenObstetric fistulaHealth workersStigmatizing beliefsCesarean sectionGenitourinary complaintsUrinary incontinenceVaginal deliveryGenitourinary conditionsUnaffected womenUrban hospitalWomen's knowledgeWomenAxial techniqueFistulaConstant comparative methodAwareness campaignsFocus groupsQualitative studyGroupSemi-structured interviewsPrior studiesParticipantsIncontinenceHypothesisTo
2018
HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Stigma as a Multidimensional Barrier to Uptake Among Women Who Attend Planned Parenthood
Calabrese SK, Dovidio JF, Tekeste M, Taggart T, Galvao RW, Safon CB, Willie TC, Caldwell A, Kaplan C, Kershaw TS. HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Stigma as a Multidimensional Barrier to Uptake Among Women Who Attend Planned Parenthood. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2018, 79: 46-53. PMID: 29847480, PMCID: PMC6092222, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000001762.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrEP stigmaUS womenPre-exposure prophylaxis uptakePotential PrEP usersNew HIV infectionsLess comfortMultidimensional barriersSocial networksPrEP acceptancePrEP interestPositive messagingPrEP uptakeHIV infectionHIV-positivePrEP usePrEP usersStereotypesSex partnersStigmaDisapprovalBackground characteristicsPrEPWomenExploratory moderation analysesPlanned Parenthood