Sethulakshmi Johnson
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 7560735 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Sethulakshmi Johnson |
| PRENOMES | Sethulakshmi |
| SOBRENOME | Johnson |
| ASSINATURA | JOHNSON S |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Y. R. Gaitonde Center for AIDS Research and Education |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 6 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 2 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 6 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2005 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2010 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
Two Sides of the Same Story
This qualitative study examines the role of alcohol in sexual risk among male migrant workers and female sex workers in two South Indian states. Most men reported using alcohol for increased energy and courage prior to their sexual experiences and to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Sex workers, on the other hand, often stated that they avoided alcohol prior to sex in order to stay alert and reduce the risk of violence. Both groups re…
Acceptability and adherence of a candidate microbicide gel among high-risk women in Africa and India
Vaginal microbicides currently under development are substances that may prevent the transmission of HIV. Qualitative, in-depth post-trial interview data from a Phase III clinical trial of 6% Cellulose Sulfate microbicide gel in two sites in Africa (Uganda and Benin) and two in India (Chennai and Bagalkot) were examined in order to better understand factors that influence microbicide acceptability and adherence in a clinical trial setting. Women …
Exploring “Wine Shops” as a Venue for HIV Prevention Interventions in Urban India
A Social Cognitive Model of Health for HIV-Positive Adults Receiving Care in India
Living with HIV infection
Through interviews, we examined explanatory frameworks of living with HIV infection among 50 HIV-positive individuals (23 women, 27 men) receiving care at a non-governmental organization in Chennai, India. Results were analysed according to three sets of issues, all of which were found to differ by gender: causal beliefs about HIV, impact of HIV, and care/treatment of HIV. HIV-positive participants attributed their infection to biological, moral …
Sexual health promotion in Chennai, India
Communication about sex and sexual health is an important facilitator in gaining accurate knowledge about prevention of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and promotion of sexual health. Understanding how and with whom communication about sex occurs and the nature of the information exchanged is valuable in designing sexual risk prevention interventions. In this study of low-income communities residents in Chennai, India, our aim was to underst…
Sexual health promotion in Chennai, India
Communication about sex and sexual health is an important facilitator in gaining accurate knowledge about prevention of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and promotion of sexual health. Understanding how and with whom communication about sex occurs and the nature of the information exchanged is valuable in designing sexual risk prevention interventions. In this study of low-income communities residents in Chennai, India, our aim was to underst…
A Social Cognitive Model of Health for HIV-Positive Adults Receiving Care in India
Living with HIV infection
Through interviews, we examined explanatory frameworks of living with HIV infection among 50 HIV-positive individuals (23 women, 27 men) receiving care at a non-governmental organization in Chennai, India. Results were analysed according to three sets of issues, all of which were found to differ by gender: causal beliefs about HIV, impact of HIV, and care/treatment of HIV. HIV-positive participants attributed their infection to biological, moral …
Exploring “Wine Shops” as a Venue for HIV Prevention Interventions in Urban India
Two Sides of the Same Story
This qualitative study examines the role of alcohol in sexual risk among male migrant workers and female sex workers in two South Indian states. Most men reported using alcohol for increased energy and courage prior to their sexual experiences and to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Sex workers, on the other hand, often stated that they avoided alcohol prior to sex in order to stay alert and reduce the risk of violence. Both groups re…
Acceptability and adherence of a candidate microbicide gel among high-risk women in Africa and India
Vaginal microbicides currently under development are substances that may prevent the transmission of HIV. Qualitative, in-depth post-trial interview data from a Phase III clinical trial of 6% Cellulose Sulfate microbicide gel in two sites in Africa (Uganda and Benin) and two in India (Chennai and Bagalkot) were examined in order to better understand factors that influence microbicide acceptability and adherence in a clinical trial setting. Women …
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (6 obras) · Medicine (6 obras) · Environmental health (5 obras) · Psychology (5 obras) · Family medicine (4 obras) · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (4 obras) · Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV (4 obras) · Nursing (4 obras) · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (3 obras) · Population (3 obras)