Anna-Leena Lohiniva
Biographic Data
| ID | 7780047 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anna-Leena Lohiniva |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anna-Leena |
| FAMILY NAME | Lohiniva |
| SIGNATURE | LOHINIVA A |
| AFFILIATIONS | World Health Organization |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Why are people cosmetic skin whitening? A systematic review
Cosmetic skin whitening is a complex practice influenced by multiple behavioral factors. Findings should be used to inform theory-based interventions designed to reduce the prevalence of cosmetic skin whitening practices
Identifying factors influencing Covid-19 vaccine uptake in Finland – a qualitative study using social media data
Introduction: Vaccine demand creation requires understanding what is driving the uptake of the vaccine. 24 Qualitative research methods are paramount to gaining a localized understanding of behavioral 25 drivers and barriers to vaccine uptake, but they are often underutilized. Methods: This is a qualitative study that 26 used public comments on the Facebook and Twitter posts of the Finnish Institute for Health and 27 Welfare (THL) as data sources…
Covid-19 risk perception framework of the public
Understanding the risk perceptions of the public is central for risk communications and infodemic management during emergency and preparedness planning as people's behavior depends on how they perceive the related risks. This qualitative study aimed to identify and describe factors related to COVID-19 risk perceptions of the public in Finland and to make this information readily available to those who communicate with the public during crises. Th…
HIV stigma intervention in a low-HIV prevalence setting
This pilot study is the first to evaluate stigma-reduction intervention in a healthcare setting in Egypt and in the Middle East and North Africa region. It also contributes to knowledge on how to address stigma in low-HIV prevalence settings. A quasi-experimental study design was used to evaluate the effect of anti-HIV stigma intervention in one hospital in Egypt. A control hospital was selected and matched to the intervention hospital by type, s…
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HIV stigma intervention in a low-HIV prevalence setting
This pilot study is the first to evaluate stigma-reduction intervention in a healthcare setting in Egypt and in the Middle East and North Africa region. It also contributes to knowledge on how to address stigma in low-HIV prevalence settings. A quasi-experimental study design was used to evaluate the effect of anti-HIV stigma intervention in one hospital in Egypt. A control hospital was selected and matched to the intervention hospital by type, s…
Covid-19 risk perception framework of the public
Understanding the risk perceptions of the public is central for risk communications and infodemic management during emergency and preparedness planning as people's behavior depends on how they perceive the related risks. This qualitative study aimed to identify and describe factors related to COVID-19 risk perceptions of the public in Finland and to make this information readily available to those who communicate with the public during crises. Th…
Identifying factors influencing Covid-19 vaccine uptake in Finland – a qualitative study using social media data
Introduction: Vaccine demand creation requires understanding what is driving the uptake of the vaccine. 24 Qualitative research methods are paramount to gaining a localized understanding of behavioral 25 drivers and barriers to vaccine uptake, but they are often underutilized. Methods: This is a qualitative study that 26 used public comments on the Facebook and Twitter posts of the Finnish Institute for Health and 27 Welfare (THL) as data sources…
Why are people cosmetic skin whitening? A systematic review
Cosmetic skin whitening is a complex practice influenced by multiple behavioral factors. Findings should be used to inform theory-based interventions designed to reduce the prevalence of cosmetic skin whitening practices
Medicine (3 works) · Public health (3 works) · Biostatistics (2 works) · Disease (2 works) · Epidemiology (2 works) · Misinformation and Its Impacts (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Pandemic (2 works) · 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak (1 work) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (1 work)