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Ari R Ho-Foster

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Poku O, Becker T, Rampa S, Misra S, Ho-Foster A, Entaile P, et al.
Int J MCH AIDS . 2022 Nov; 11(2):e569. PMID: 36320928
Background And Objectives: Despite a well-established universal HIV diagnosis and treatment program, Botswana continues to face a high HIV prevalence, in large part due to persistent stigma, which particularly affects...
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Yang L, Eschliman E, Mehta H, Misra S, Poku O, Entaile P, et al.
AIDS Res Ther . 2022 Jun; 19(1):26. PMID: 35739534
We conducted a pilot trial of an intervention targeting intersectional stigma related to being pregnant and living with HIV while promoting capabilities for achieving 'respected motherhood' ('what matters most') in...
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Yang L, Poku O, Misra S, Mehta H, Rampa S, Eisenberg M, et al.
Am J Public Health . 2021 Jun; 111(7):1309-1317. PMID: 34110916
To explore whether beneficial health care policies, when implemented in the context of gender inequality, yield unintended structural consequences that stigmatize and ostracize women with HIV from "what matters most"...
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Misra S, Mehta H, Eschliman E, Rampa S, Poku O, Wang W, et al.
Qual Health Res . 2021 Mar; 31(9):1680-1696. PMID: 33764233
Despite a comprehensive national program of free HIV services, men living with HIV in Botswana participate at lower rates and have worse outcomes than women. Directed content analysis of five...
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Poku O, Ho-Foster A, Entaile P, Misra S, Mehta H, Rampa S, et al.
Trials . 2020 Oct; 21(1):832. PMID: 33028387
Background: With high rates of HIV and multiple vulnerable subgroups across diverse settings, there is a need for culturally based, HIV stigma reduction interventions. Pregnant women who are living with...
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Yang L, Ho-Foster A, Becker T, Misra S, Rampa S, Poku O, et al.
AIDS Behav . 2020 Aug; 25(2):459-474. PMID: 32839870
Perceived stigma deters engagement in HIV care and is powerfully shaped by culture. Yet few stigma measures consider how cultural capabilities that signify "full personhood" could be engaged to resist...
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Becker T, Ho-Foster A, Poku O, Marobela S, Mehta H, Cao D, et al.
Qual Health Res . 2019 Feb; 29(11):1566-1580. PMID: 30739566
Mental illness is a common comorbidity of HIV and complicates treatment. In Botswana, stigma impedes treatment of mental illness. We examined explanatory beliefs about mental illness, stigma, and interactions between...
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Opondo P, Ho-Foster A, Ayugi J, Hatitchki B, Pumar M, Bilker W, et al.
AIDS Behav . 2017 Aug; 22(5):1503-1516. PMID: 28831617
We examined HIV prevalence among patients 18-49 year olds admitted to a psychiatric hospital in Botswana in 2011 and 2012. The retrospective study analyzed females (F) and males (M) separately,...
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Ha Y, Tesfalul M, Littman-Quinn R, Antwi C, Green R, Mapila T, et al.
J Health Commun . 2016 Sep; 21(10):1115-21. PMID: 27668973
Tuberculosis (TB) contact tracing is typically conducted in resource-limited settings with paper forms, but this approach may be limited by inefficiencies in data collection, storage, and retrieval and poor data...