Rachael Mapenzi
Biographic Data
| ID | 7789664 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rachael Mapenzi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rachael |
| FAMILY NAME | Mapenzi |
| SIGNATURE | MAPENZI R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kenya Medical Research Institute |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A qualitative inquiry of experiences of HIV-related stigma and its effects among people living with HIV on treatment in rural Kilifi, Kenya
Background: The pervasiveness of HIV-related stigma and discrimination, and its consequences on HIV prevention and treatment, have been well documented. However, little is known about the lived experiences of HIV-related stigma and its effects among the general adult population living with HIV in rural African settings. This study set out to explore this knowledge gap. Methods: From April to June 2018, we conducted in-depth interviews with a conv…
Psychosocial and mental health challenges faced by emerging adults living with HIV and support systems aiding their positive coping
In this rural setting, emerging adults living with HIV face various challenges at the individual, family, and community level, some of which are cross-cutting. Our findings underscore the need for designing multi-level youth-friendly interventions that can address modifiable challenges encountered by emerging adults living with HIV in this and similar settings. Such interventions should incorporate appropriate context-specific support structures …
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Psychosocial and mental health challenges faced by emerging adults living with HIV and support systems aiding their positive coping
In this rural setting, emerging adults living with HIV face various challenges at the individual, family, and community level, some of which are cross-cutting. Our findings underscore the need for designing multi-level youth-friendly interventions that can address modifiable challenges encountered by emerging adults living with HIV in this and similar settings. Such interventions should incorporate appropriate context-specific support structures …
A qualitative inquiry of experiences of HIV-related stigma and its effects among people living with HIV on treatment in rural Kilifi, Kenya
Background: The pervasiveness of HIV-related stigma and discrimination, and its consequences on HIV prevention and treatment, have been well documented. However, little is known about the lived experiences of HIV-related stigma and its effects among the general adult population living with HIV in rural African settings. This study set out to explore this knowledge gap. Methods: From April to June 2018, we conducted in-depth interviews with a conv…
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (2 works) · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Qualitative research (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Coping (psychology (1 work) · Environmental health (1 work) · Family medicine (1 work)