Winstone M Nyandiko

Biographic Data

ID197313
NAMEWinstone M Nyandiko
GIVEN NAMESWinstone M
FAMILY NAMENyandiko
SIGNATURENYANDIKO W M
AFFILIATIONSMoi University, Eldoret, Kenya
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS8
TOTAL CITATIONS8
AUTHOR COUNT8
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2009
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2022
H-INDEX2

  • I have never talked to anyone to free my mind” – challenges surrounding status disclosure to adolescents contribute to their disengagement from HIV care

    Open AccessJudith Toromo, Judith J Toromo et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2022

    Complex challenges surrounding HIV status disclosure to adolescents contribute to care disengagement. There is need to enhance training and resources for HCW, and to empower caregivers to support children and adolescents before, during, and after HIV status disclosure. This should include counseling caregivers on how to provide children with developmentally-appropriate and accurate information about their health from an early age, and to support …

  • Characteristics of HIV-infected adolescents enrolled in a disclosure intervention trial in western Kenya

    Rachel C Vreeman, Rachel Vreeman et al.ARTICLEAIDS Care2015

    Knowledge of one's own HIV status is essential for long-term disease management, but there are few data on how disclosure of HIV status to infected children and adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa is associated with clinical and psychosocial health outcomes. We conducted a detailed baseline assessment of the disclosure status, medication adherence, HIV stigma, depression, emotional and behavioral difficulties, and quality of life among a cohort of …

  • Comprehensive Evaluation of Caregiver-Reported Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence for HIV-Infected Children

    Open AccessRachel C Vreeman, Rachel Vreeman et al.ARTICLEAIDS and Behavior2015

  • Disclosure of HIV status to children in resource‐limited settings

    Open AccessRachel C Vreeman, Anna Maria Gramelspacher et al.ARTICLEJournal of the International AIDS…2013

  • The Vulnerabilities of Orphaned Children Participating in Research

    Open AccessRachel T Thompson, E M Meslin et al.ARTICLEJournal of Empirical Research on…2012

    Orphans are a subpopulation with a unique set of additional vulnerabilities. Increasing focus on children's rights, pediatric global health, and pediatric research makes it imperative to recognize and address unique vulnerabilities of orphaned children. This paper describes the unique vulnerabilities of the orphaned pediatric population and offers a structured set of factors that require consideration when including orphans in biomedical research…

  • Rooting Inquiry in Tradition

    Open AccessViolet Naanyu, John E Sidle et al.ARTICLEQualitative Health Research2011Cited by: 4References: 32

    The baraza is a customary form of community assembly in East Africa. We examined the use of the health baraza as a process that can improve data collection and deepen community understanding of sociocultural issues surrounding HIV/AIDS. In the evaluation of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)-Academic Model for Prevention and Treatment of HIV/AIDS Partnership (USAID-AMPATH) in Kenya, investigators facilitated mabaraza (…

  • Factors Sustaining Pediatric Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy in Western Kenya

    Open AccessRachel C Vreeman, Rachel Vreeman et al.ARTICLEQualitative Health Research2009Cited by: 4References: 37

    Antiretroviral therapy (ART) requires nearly perfect adherence to be effective. Although 90% of HIV-infected children live in Africa, there are limited data on pediatric adherence from this multicultural continent.We conducted a qualitative study to identify key factors contributing to pediatric ART adherence. Ten focus group discussions (N = 85) and 35 individual interviews were conducted with parents and guardians of HIV-infected children recei…

  • Triangulating' Ampath

    Open AccessThomas S Inui, John E Sidle et al.ARTICLESAHARA-J Journal of Social…2009References: 10

    Clinical programmes are typically evaluated on operational performance metrics of cost, quality and outcomes. Measures of patient satisfaction are used to assess the experience of receiving care, but other perspectives, including those of staff and communities, are not often sought or used to assess and improve programmes. For strategic planning, the Kenyan HIV/AIDS programme AMPATH (Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare) sought to evalua…