A youth-centred approach to improving engagement in HIV services

Human-centred design methods and outcomes in a research trial in Kisumu County, Kenya

Bibliographic Data

ID21879673
AuthorsEliud Akama (0000-0003-1567-4756, University of Washington), Laura K Beres (0000-0002-4731-7828, Johns Hopkins University, corresponding author), Jayne Lewis Kulzer (University of California, San Francisco), Gladys Moraa Ontuga (Kenya Medical Research Institute), Gladys Ontuga (Kenya Medical Research Institute), Harriet Fridah Adhiambo (0000-0002-5323-5474, University of Washington), Harriet Adhiambo (Kenya Medical Research Institute), Sarah Bushuru (Kenya Medical Research Institute), Edwin Nyagesoa (Kenya Medical Research Institute), Joseph Osoro (Kenya Medical Research Institute), Isaya Opondo (Kenya Medical Research Institute), Norton Sang (0000-0002-0092-7776, Kenya Medical Research Institute), Bertha Oketch (0000-0002-6537-6792, Kenya Medical Research Institute), James Nyanga (Kenya Medical Research Institute), Cirilus Ogollah Osongo (Kenya Medical Research Institute), Evelyn Nyandieka (Kenya Medical Research Institute), Evelyn Ododa (Kenya Medical Research Institute), Eunice Omondi (Kenya Medical Research Institute), Felix Ochieng (Kenya Medical Research Institute), Clinton Owino (Kenya Medical Research Institute), Thomas Odeny (0000-0002-1644-2378, Washington University in St. Louis), Zachary Kwena (0000-0002-5117-5084, Kenya Medical Research Institute), Zachary Arochi Kwena (Kenya Medical Research Institute), Ingrid Eshun-Wilson (0000-0002-4049-9868, Washington University in St. Louis), Maya Petersen (0000-0003-4941-2041, University of California, Berkeley), Elizabeth A Bukusi (0000-0002-2031-2808, Kenya Medical Research Institute), Elvin Geng (0000-0002-0825-1424, Washington University in St. Louis), Elvin H Geng (Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA), L Abuogi (0000-0003-1492-5090, University of Colorado Denver), Lisa L Abuogi (Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado, Denver, Colorado, USA)
Year2023
Volume8
Issue11
Pagese012606
Publication date2023-11-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMJ Global Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2059-7908 • E-ISSN: 2059-7908
PublisherBMJ (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1136/bmjgh-2023-012606
PMID38030226
OpenAlexW4389132210
LanguageEN
Citations received9
References cited38

Introduction Innovative interventions are needed to improve HIV outcomes among adolescents and young adults (AYAs) living with HIV. Engaging AYAs in intervention development could increase effectiveness and youth acceptance, yet research is limited. We applied human-centred design (HCD) to refine adherence-support interventions pretrial and assessed HCD workshop acceptability

Empowerment · Grey literature · Medical education · MEDLINE · Psychological intervention · Public relations · Qualitative research · Sociology · Thematic analysis · Youth engagement · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health · Applied Psychology · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions · Medicine · Mental Health and Patient Involvement · Nursing · Psychology