Kirsty Sievwright
Biographic Data
| ID | 6331694 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kirsty Sievwright |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kirsty |
| FAMILY NAME | Sievwright |
| SIGNATURE | SIEVWRIGHT K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Johns Hopkins University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7066-3841 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 15 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
“I can’t fail. And my son can’t fail.”
Adolescents and young adults (AYA, aged 15–24) living with HIV have suboptimal antiretroviral treatment adherence compared to their adult counterparts, raising concerns of poor health and drug resistance. While it is known that AYA require caregiver and family support to successfully transition to HIV self-management, there has been limited engagement with caregivers to this end. To fill this gap, we examined caregivers’ experiences of navigating…
Shades of Contemplation
What do we know about interventions to reduce intersectional stigma and discrimination in the context of HIV? A systematic review
There is ample literature on interventions to reduce human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) stigma and discrimination and extant theory around intersectionality. However, the integration of intersectionality into the design and implementation of stigma reduction interventions is nascent. Using Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses guidelines, we reviewed 23 studies from six countries to examine the state of the evidence o…
An Expanded Definition of Intersectional Stigma for Public Health Research and Praxis
Critical Reflections on Individual Collages as a Research Method With Young Women Living With HIV in Zambia
Art-based research methods can enable young people to generate data that provide insights into their lives. We assessed the feasibility, value, and limitations of collages as a participatory research method to understand the experiences of young women living with HIV. Individual collages were created in participatory workshops, firstly in 2015 and secondly in 2017, by a cohort of young women living with HIV in Lusaka, Zambia. Collages were analyz…
HIV-related stigma and universal testing and treatment for HIV prevention and care
Background : Stigma and discrimination related to HIV and key populations at high risk of HIV have the potential to impede the implementation of effective HIV prevention and treatment programmes at scale. Studies measuring the impact of stigma on these programmes are rare. We are conducting an implementation science study of HIV-related stigma in communities and health settings within a large, pragmatic cluster-randomized trial of a universal tes…
An Expanded Definition of Intersectional Stigma for Public Health Research and Praxis
HIV-related stigma and universal testing and treatment for HIV prevention and care
Background : Stigma and discrimination related to HIV and key populations at high risk of HIV have the potential to impede the implementation of effective HIV prevention and treatment programmes at scale. Studies measuring the impact of stigma on these programmes are rare. We are conducting an implementation science study of HIV-related stigma in communities and health settings within a large, pragmatic cluster-randomized trial of a universal tes…
HIV-related stigma and universal testing and treatment for HIV prevention and care
Background : Stigma and discrimination related to HIV and key populations at high risk of HIV have the potential to impede the implementation of effective HIV prevention and treatment programmes at scale. Studies measuring the impact of stigma on these programmes are rare. We are conducting an implementation science study of HIV-related stigma in communities and health settings within a large, pragmatic cluster-randomized trial of a universal tes…
Critical Reflections on Individual Collages as a Research Method With Young Women Living With HIV in Zambia
Art-based research methods can enable young people to generate data that provide insights into their lives. We assessed the feasibility, value, and limitations of collages as a participatory research method to understand the experiences of young women living with HIV. Individual collages were created in participatory workshops, firstly in 2015 and secondly in 2017, by a cohort of young women living with HIV in Lusaka, Zambia. Collages were analyz…
What do we know about interventions to reduce intersectional stigma and discrimination in the context of HIV? A systematic review
There is ample literature on interventions to reduce human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) stigma and discrimination and extant theory around intersectionality. However, the integration of intersectionality into the design and implementation of stigma reduction interventions is nascent. Using Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses guidelines, we reviewed 23 studies from six countries to examine the state of the evidence o…
An Expanded Definition of Intersectional Stigma for Public Health Research and Praxis
“I can’t fail. And my son can’t fail.”
Adolescents and young adults (AYA, aged 15–24) living with HIV have suboptimal antiretroviral treatment adherence compared to their adult counterparts, raising concerns of poor health and drug resistance. While it is known that AYA require caregiver and family support to successfully transition to HIV self-management, there has been limited engagement with caregivers to this end. To fill this gap, we examined caregivers’ experiences of navigating…
Shades of Contemplation
Medicine (5 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (4 works) · Family medicine (4 works) · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (4 works) · Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV (3 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works)