Kathryn Lypen
Biographic Data
| ID | 8669605 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kathryn Lypen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kathryn |
| FAMILY NAME | Lypen |
| SIGNATURE | LYPEN K |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Michigan |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
‘Know that You are not Alone.’ Influences of Social Support on Youth Newly Diagnosed with HIV in Kibera, Kenya
The role of social support in assisting youth in developed countries cope with their HIV diagnosis has been examined through a vast body of research; yet, there remains a gap in research around the effects of social support among youth living in sub-Saharan African countries including Kenya. This study aimed to examine the role of social support among Kenyan youth living with HIV, specifically with regard to the variations in influences of this s…
“When we are together I feel at home.” Types and sources of social support among youth newly diagnosed with HIV in Kenya
Social support helps youth manage psychosocial stress. Though many studies have investigated the role of social support in helping youth in developed countries cope with their HIV status, such research is lacking among youth living in sub-Saharan African countries, including Kenya. The importance of research on youth living with HIV in Kenya is enhanced given young people's unique developmental stages and the HIV prevalence rate of 8.8% among Ken…
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“When we are together I feel at home.” Types and sources of social support among youth newly diagnosed with HIV in Kenya
Social support helps youth manage psychosocial stress. Though many studies have investigated the role of social support in helping youth in developed countries cope with their HIV status, such research is lacking among youth living in sub-Saharan African countries, including Kenya. The importance of research on youth living with HIV in Kenya is enhanced given young people's unique developmental stages and the HIV prevalence rate of 8.8% among Ken…
‘Know that You are not Alone.’ Influences of Social Support on Youth Newly Diagnosed with HIV in Kibera, Kenya
The role of social support in assisting youth in developed countries cope with their HIV diagnosis has been examined through a vast body of research; yet, there remains a gap in research around the effects of social support among youth living in sub-Saharan African countries including Kenya. This study aimed to examine the role of social support among Kenyan youth living with HIV, specifically with regard to the variations in influences of this s…
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Focus group (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Positive Youth Development (2 works) · Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Qualitative research (2 works)