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FAMILY INTERACTION AND SOCIAL STIGMATIZATION OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV AND AIDS IN PUERTO RICO.

Global social work

Rivera-Díaz M, Varas-Díaz N, Padilla M, de Los Ángeles Vargas-Cancel M, Serrano N.
PMID: 29355248
Glob Soc Work. 2017;7(13):3-26. Epub 2017 Dec 20.

This article aims to describe the manifestation of HIV stigma in the family context and how this could impact the life of people living with HIV (PLWH). The data derive from a larger phenomenological study addressing manifestations of stigma...

[ACCESS TO AN ONLINE EDUCATIONAL MODULE ON SEXUAL HEALTH FOR LATINO/A ADOLESCENTS].

Revista Puertorriquena de psicologia

Bravo-González J, Rodríguez-Soto NDC, Andújar LA, Díaz EB, Díaz NV, Villarruel A.
PMID: 30046383
Rev Puertorriquena Psicol. 2017;28(2):372-385.

Project Cuídalos aimed to test the efficacy of a web-based intervention aiming to increase communication on sexual health topics between parents and adolescents in the Puerto Rican population. To achieve this goal, we implemented a longitudinal experimental design which...

EXPERIENCIAS Y PROCESO DE DUELO ENTRE PROFESIONALES DE ENFERMERÍA ONCOLÓGICA PEDIÁTRICA: EXPERIENCES AND GRIEVING PROCESS AMONG PEDIATRIC CANCER NURSES.

Revista Puertorriquena de psicologia

Rosado-Pérez G, Varas-Díaz N.
PMID: 32362997
Rev Puertorriquena Psicol. 2019 Jul-Dec;30(2):290-306.

Explore how nursing professionals handle the death of a pediatric patient with cancer under their care and identify needs that they face in the workplace. An exploratory qualitative design was used, under the phenomenological framework and the Model of...

Adaptation of PhotoVoice methodology to promote policy dialog among street-based drug users in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

Arts & health

Padilla M, Matiz-Reyes A, Colón-Burgos JF, Varas-Díaz N, Vertovec J.
PMID: 31038444
Arts Health. 2018 Mar 02;1-16. doi: 10.1080/17533015.2018.1444647. Epub 2018 Mar 02.

BACKGROUND: Like other epidemics, the current heroin epidemic in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic is a largely invisible and devastating social problem linked to numerous structural and social determinants of health.METHODS: In this article, we connect a community-based participatory research...

Methods of mapping ethnographic data on migration, tourism labor, and health risk in the Dominican Republic.

The Florida geographer

Livingston K, Padilla M, Scott D, Colón-Burgos JF, Reyes AM, Varas-Díaz N.
PMID: 27656039
Fla Geogr. 2016;47.

This paper focuses on a mixed-method approach to quantifying qualitative data from the results of an ongoing NIDA-funded ethnographic study entitled "Migration, Tourism, and the HIV/Drug-Use Syndemic in the Dominican Republic". This project represents the first large-scale mixed method...

[EXPERIENCES RELATED TO AN INTERVENTION TO REDUCE STIGMA RELATED TO HIV / AIDS AMONG MEDICAL STUDENTS IN PUERTO RICO].

Revista interamericana de psicologia = Interamerican journal of psychology

Cintrón-Bou F, Varas-Díaz N, Marzán-Rodríguez M, Neilands TB.
PMID: 27829690
Interam J Psychol. 2016;50(1):137-148.

HIV-related stigma exists. People with HIV/AIDS have their rights violated and mental/ physical wellbeing hindered. Health professionals (HP) are a primary source of support, however these can also be sources of stigma. Therefore, it is useful to train HP...

Achieving Ecological Validity of Occupation-Based Interventions for Healthy Aging.

Physical & occupational therapy in geriatrics

Orellano-Colón EM, Varas-Díaz N, Bernal G, Mountain GA.
PMID: 25632170
Phys Occup Ther Geriatr. 2014 Dec;32(4):368-380. doi: 10.3109/02703181.2014.955623.

AIM: To develop a culturally sensitive occupation-based health promotion intervention for older Hispanic adults who live alone.METHODS: We used a mixed method design for the content validation of the intervention and the Ecological Validity Model (EVM) to culturally center...

[STIGMA AND HIV / AIDS AMONG PUERTO RICAN PARENTS / MOTHERS AND ADOLESCENTS].

Revista Puertorriquena de psicologia

Pérez GR, Reyes GR, Villanueva VL, Torres GJ, Díaz EB, Varas-Díaz N, Villaruel A.
PMID: 27099649
Rev Puertorriquena Psicol. 2016 Jan-Jun;27(1):134-145.

Communication between parents and adolescents about sexuality is important for the healthy development of young people. Stigmatizing attitudes towards HIV/AIDS may adversely impact this communication. The aim of this study was to identify stigmatizing attitudes towards HIV/AIDS among Puerto...

[Survival analysis in people diagnosed with HIV/AIDS in Puerto Rico].

Revista Puertorriquena de medicina y salud publica

Marzán-Rodríguez M, Zavala Segarra DE, Valverde JCO, Varas-Díaz N, De León SM, Acevedo-Díaz E.
PMID: 30123403
Rev Puertoriq Med Salud Publica. 2018;66:8-14.

After the introduction of HAART, the HIV/AIDS epidemiological trends has shown an increasing in the survival rates. HAART has dramatically improved the life expectancy of HIV/AIDS. The objective of this study was to estimate survival in people diagnosed with...

EXPLORING THE FEASIBILITY AND ACCEPTABILITY OF BIOMARKER COLLECTION FOR HIV INFECTION AND CHRONIC STRESS AMONG TRANSWOMEN IN PUERTO RICO.

Revista Puertorriquena de psicologia

Rodríguez Madera SL, Díaz NV, Pibernus AR, Padilla M, Guzzi AV, Rodríguez GR, Bockting W.
PMID: 29308118
Rev Puertorriquena Psicol. 2017 Jul-Dec;28(2):268-281.

The assessment of biomarkers related to HIV and chronic stress increases opportunities for the design of more comprehensive research and intervention efforts on the health of transwomen within the context of Health Psychology. In this paper, we present data...

[ATTITUDES TOWARDS SEXUAL COMMUNICATION BETWEEN PARENTS AND ADOLESCENTS IN PUERTO RICO].

Revista Puertorriquena de psicologia

Fernández AM, McFarlane MN, González R, Díaz L, Betancourt-Díaz E, Cintrón-Bou F, Varas-Díaz N, Villarruel A.
PMID: 28736599
Rev Puertorriquena Psicol. 2017 Jan-Jun;28(1):80-95.

Communication between parents and adolescents about sexuality faces challenges due in part to sociocultural factors. This study aimed to document the attitudes of parents and adolescents about communication regarding sexuality. The results emanate from the baseline measurement of the...

Qualitative Contributions to a Randomized Controlled Trial Addressing HIV/AIDS-Stigma in Medical Students.

Qualitative report (Online)

Marzán-Rodríguez M, Varas-Díaz N, Neilands T.
PMID: 26855975
Qual Rep. 2015 Dec;20(12):2012-2024. Epub 2015 Dec 21.

Specialized training for healthcare professionals (HCP) in order to reduce HIV/AIDS related stigma must be part of a public health model for HIV/AIDS. Tested interventions to reduce HIV/AIDS related stigma among HCP have been mostly absent from these efforts....

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