Lucy Rohena
Biographic Data
| ID | 215136 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lucy Rohena |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lucy |
| FAMILY NAME | Rohena |
| SIGNATURE | ROHENA L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Institute for Community Research |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 15 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Impact of Perceptions of Community Stigma on Utilization of HIV Care Services
Using Participatory System Dynamics Modeling to Examine the Local HIV Test and Treatment Care Continuum in Order to Reduce Community Viral Load
Highlights Participatory system dynamics modeling helps improve the HIV service system to reduce the epidemic. We engaged local stakeholders to critique their HIV service system using system dynamics modeling. Participants showed enhanced communication and consensus about systems understanding and solutions
When the Drug of Choice Is a Drug of Confusion
This paper examines the use of a new illicit drug--embalming fluid mixtures--in Hartford, CT based on a recent assessment of drug consumption in an outreach-recruited sample of 242 not-in-treatment active drug users. Sociodemographic, drug use, and health and social problems of drug users who do and do not use embalming fluid mixture are presented, revealing some notable differences between these two groups of street drug users. Despite regular c…
If I Didn't Have HIV, I'd Be Dead Now
The purpose of this study is to illuminate the experiences of lower income, urban, HIV-positive drug users. The authors asked 60 participants about HIV risk behaviors, the impact of HIV on their lives, religious beliefs, life plans, relationships, and work-related issues both prior to and since diagnosis. They developed a theoretical framework based on illness narratives and ambiguous loss theories. Themes pertaining to both physical and emotiona…
If I Didn't Have HIV, I'd Be Dead Now
The purpose of this study is to illuminate the experiences of lower income, urban, HIV-positive drug users. The authors asked 60 participants about HIV risk behaviors, the impact of HIV on their lives, religious beliefs, life plans, relationships, and work-related issues both prior to and since diagnosis. They developed a theoretical framework based on illness narratives and ambiguous loss theories. Themes pertaining to both physical and emotiona…
Using Participatory System Dynamics Modeling to Examine the Local HIV Test and Treatment Care Continuum in Order to Reduce Community Viral Load
Highlights Participatory system dynamics modeling helps improve the HIV service system to reduce the epidemic. We engaged local stakeholders to critique their HIV service system using system dynamics modeling. Participants showed enhanced communication and consensus about systems understanding and solutions
The Impact of Perceptions of Community Stigma on Utilization of HIV Care Services
When the Drug of Choice Is a Drug of Confusion
This paper examines the use of a new illicit drug--embalming fluid mixtures--in Hartford, CT based on a recent assessment of drug consumption in an outreach-recruited sample of 242 not-in-treatment active drug users. Sociodemographic, drug use, and health and social problems of drug users who do and do not use embalming fluid mixture are presented, revealing some notable differences between these two groups of street drug users. Despite regular c…
If I Didn't Have HIV, I'd Be Dead Now
The purpose of this study is to illuminate the experiences of lower income, urban, HIV-positive drug users. The authors asked 60 participants about HIV risk behaviors, the impact of HIV on their lives, religious beliefs, life plans, relationships, and work-related issues both prior to and since diagnosis. They developed a theoretical framework based on illness narratives and ambiguous loss theories. Themes pertaining to both physical and emotiona…
Using Participatory System Dynamics Modeling to Examine the Local HIV Test and Treatment Care Continuum in Order to Reduce Community Viral Load
Highlights Participatory system dynamics modeling helps improve the HIV service system to reduce the epidemic. We engaged local stakeholders to critique their HIV service system using system dynamics modeling. Participants showed enhanced communication and consensus about systems understanding and solutions
The Impact of Perceptions of Community Stigma on Utilization of HIV Care Services
Medicine (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Public health (3 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (2 works) · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Artificial Intelligence (1 works) · Artificial Intelligence (1 works)