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Sep 17, 2025

Factors Associated With Stigma and Depression Among People Living With HIV and Food Insecurity in the Dominican Republic

Targeting inequities related to gender, nationality and/or ethnicity, and HIV disease progression may mitigate internalized HIV stigma, and addressing the correlates of HIV stigmas and depression may improve HIV outcomes.
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May 23, 2025

The Impact of Tropical Cyclone Exposure on Infant Mortality in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

We examined the impact of tropical cyclone exposure on infant mortality by linking wind field data with infant survival records from 2002 to 2021 across seven low- and middle-income countries.
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Aug 10, 2023

The Co-Management of HIV and Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases in the Dominican Republic: A Qualitative Study

We conducted in-depth interviews to explore co-management of HIV and non-communicable disease among people in the Dominican Republic. Key factors included patient-provider relationships, referrals, specialist accessibility, and financial assistance.
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Oct 7, 2020

Perceptions and Determinants of Healthy Eating for People with HIV in the Dominican Republic Who Experience Food Insecurity

PLHIV who experience food insecurity face various barriers to engaging in healthy dietary behaviours. Their diets are influenced at multiple levels of influence ranging from individual to structural, requiring multi-level interventions that can address these factors concurrently.
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Dec 12, 2019

Developing Pilot Interventions to Address Food Insecurity and Nutritional Needs of People Living With HIV in Latin America and the Caribbean: An Interinstitutional Approach Using Formative Research

Documenting high levels of food insecurity and overweight among people with HIV in Latin America and the Caribbean and highlighting food gaps have important implications for interventions, since prior efforts to address food insecurity among people with HIV have focused on underweight and wasting.
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Oct 15, 2019

"It Was as Though My Spirit Left, Like They Killed Me": The Disruptive Impact of an HIV-Positive Diagnosis Among Women in the Dominican Republic

A qualitative approach was used to explore the impact of an HIV diagnosis on women in the Dominican Republic and coping strategies after diagnosis. We conducted in-depth, semistructured interviews with a purposive sample of women living with HIV.

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Factors Associated With Stigma and Depression Among People Living With HIV and Food Insecurity in the Dominican Republic

The Impact of Tropical Cyclone Exposure on Infant Mortality in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

The Co-Management of HIV and Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases in the Dominican Republic: A Qualitative Study

Perceptions and Determinants of Healthy Eating for People with HIV in the Dominican Republic Who Experience Food Insecurity

Developing Pilot Interventions to Address Food Insecurity and Nutritional Needs of People Living With HIV in Latin America and the Caribbean: An Interinstitutional Approach Using Formative Research

"It Was as Though My Spirit Left, Like They Killed Me": The Disruptive Impact of an HIV-Positive Diagnosis Among Women in the Dominican Republic

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Factors Associated With Stigma and Depression Among People Living With HIV and Food Insecurity in the Dominican Republic

The Impact of Tropical Cyclone Exposure on Infant Mortality in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

The Co-Management of HIV and Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases in the Dominican Republic: A Qualitative Study

Perceptions and Determinants of Healthy Eating for People with HIV in the Dominican Republic Who Experience Food Insecurity

Developing Pilot Interventions to Address Food Insecurity and Nutritional Needs of People Living With HIV in Latin America and the Caribbean: An Interinstitutional Approach Using Formative Research

"It Was as Though My Spirit Left, Like They Killed Me": The Disruptive Impact of an HIV-Positive Diagnosis Among Women in the Dominican Republic

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