Edinah Casmir
Biographic Data
| ID | 8929543 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Edinah Casmir |
| GIVEN NAMES | Edinah |
| FAMILY NAME | Casmir |
| SIGNATURE | CASMIR E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kenya Medical Research Institute |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9568-721X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Expanding the reach of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among Kenyan adolescent girls and young women
Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) seeking post-abortal care (PAC) remain at risk of unintended pregnancies and HIV due to infrequent condom use. Integrating HIV prevention services, such as PrEP, into PAC services offers an opportunity to enhance reach, uptake, and efficiency, particularly in high-burden settings like Kenya. However, data on acceptability, feasibility, and sustainability of PAC clinics as entry points for PrEP is limited. A…
Assessing young Kenyan women's willingness to engage in a peer-delivered HIV self-testing and referral model for PrEP initiation
Background: Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is highly effective for HIV prevention, but uptake remains low, especially among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in Kenya. A model in which trained AGYW using PrEP deliver HIV self-tests to their close friends and refer them to PrEP may help increase PrEP uptake in this population. To understand AGYW's potential willingness to engage in such a model, we conducted a qualitative formative study in…
Protection at First Sexual Intercourse Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in Kenya
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Protection at First Sexual Intercourse Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in Kenya
Assessing young Kenyan women's willingness to engage in a peer-delivered HIV self-testing and referral model for PrEP initiation
Background: Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is highly effective for HIV prevention, but uptake remains low, especially among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in Kenya. A model in which trained AGYW using PrEP deliver HIV self-tests to their close friends and refer them to PrEP may help increase PrEP uptake in this population. To understand AGYW's potential willingness to engage in such a model, we conducted a qualitative formative study in…
Expanding the reach of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among Kenyan adolescent girls and young women
Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) seeking post-abortal care (PAC) remain at risk of unintended pregnancies and HIV due to infrequent condom use. Integrating HIV prevention services, such as PrEP, into PAC services offers an opportunity to enhance reach, uptake, and efficiency, particularly in high-burden settings like Kenya. However, data on acceptability, feasibility, and sustainability of PAC clinics as entry points for PrEP is limited. A…
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (3 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Family medicine (3 works) · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Men who have sex with men (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Pre-exposure prophylaxis (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works)