ICHAD to Present at SSWR in January

Members of the ICHAD team will be presenting 6 papers and 7 posters at the Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR) 27th Annual Conference. The conference, Social Work Science and Complex Problems: Battling Inequities + Building Solutions, will be held in person in Phoenix, Arizona, USA, January 11-15, 2023. Several ICHAD team members will present in person at this premier gathering of social work researchers. Titles and authors of our papers and posters are listed below. For a  complete presentation schedule, check the SSWR 27th Annual Conference website for updates: https://secure.sswr.org/2023-conference-home/ We look forward to meeting with our collaborators and making new connections in January!

Papers accepted for oral presentation:

HIV Shame and the Mental Health Functioning of Adolescents Living with HIV: Findings from a Pilot Study in Uganda.
Authors: Nabunya P, Namuwonge F, Sensoy Bahar O, Namatovu P, Ssentumbwe V, Migadde H, Nsubuga E, Ssewamala FM.

Stigma by Association, Parenting Stress and the Mental Health of Caregivers of Adolescents Living with HIV in Uganda.
Authors: Nabunya P, Namuwonge F, Sensoy Bahar O, Namatovu P, Ssentumbwe V, Migadde H, Nsubuga E, Namuyaba OI, Ssewamala FM.

Relationship between child emotional and behavior difficulties and the mental health of caregivers of adolescents living with HIV.
Authors: Nabunya P, Byansi W, Sensoy Bahar O, Namuwonge F, Namatovu P, Ssentumbwe V, Migadde H, Najjuuko C, Ssewamala FM.

“I Expected Little, Although I Learned a Lot”: Perceived Benefits of Participating in HIV Risk Reduction Sessions Among Women Engaged in Sex Work in Uganda.
Authors: Sensoy Bahar, O., Nabunya, P., Nabayinda, J., Witte, S., Kiyingi, J., Jennings Mayo-Wilson L, Filippone P, Yang LS, Nakigudde J, Tozan Y, & Ssewamala FM.

The Prevalence and Associated Risk and Protective Factors of Psychological Difficulties and Prosocial Behavior among Children Orphaned and Made Vulnerable by AIDS in southern Uganda.
Authors: Tutlam N, Byansi W, Brathwaite R, Nabunya P, Sensoy Bahar O, Namuwonge F, Nattabi J, Ssewamala FM. ​

Patterns of and Factors Associated with Mental Health Service Utilization Among School-Going Adolescent Girls in Southwestern Uganda: A Latent Class Analysis.
Authors: Byansi W, Namuli F, Namuwonge F, Damulira C, Namuyaba O, Najjuuko C, Nabunya P, Ssentumbwe V, Ssewamala FM.

Posters accepted for oral presentation:

The Effect of Family Responsibility on Self-Reported Adherence to ART among Adolescents Perinatally Infected with HIV in Uganda: A Mediation Analysis.
Authors: Nabunya P, Kizito S, Ssewamala FM.

I Decided in My Heart I Have to Complete the Sessions”: The Experiences of Women Engaged in Sex Work with an Evidence-Based HIV Risk Reduction Intervention in Uganda.
Authors: Sensoy Bahar O, Nabunya P, Nabayinda J, Witte S, Kiyingi J, Nsubuga E, Schriger S, Nattabi J, Jennings Mayo-Wilson L, Nakigudde J, Tozan Y, & Ssewamala FM.

Family support, social support, and psychosocial wellbeing of high school adolescent girls in Uganda.
Authors: Ssentumbwe V, Magorokosho N, Namuwonge F, Kizito S, Namatovu P, Nabayinda J, Nabunya P, Sensoy Bahar O, Ssewamala FM.

Depression and Parental Communication Are Associated with Increased Sexual Risk-Taking Intentions Among Adolescents Living with HIV in Uganda.
Authors: Kizito S, Nabayinda J, Kiyingi J, Namuwonge F, Nabunya P, Sensoy Bahar O, Ssentumbwe V, Magorokosho N, and Ssewamala FM.

Covid-19 Related Experiences and the Emotional and Cognitive Wellbeing of Mental Health Among Adolescent Girls in Southern Uganda October 26, 2022.
Authors: Magorokosho N, Ssentumbwe V, Kizito S, Nabunya P, Kiyingi J, Nabayinda J, Namuwonge F,  Namatovu P,  Sensoy Bahar O, Ssewamala FM.

Does Prior Asset Ownership Influence Sexual Risk-Taking Behaviors Among Women Engaged in Sex Work? A Mediation Analysis.
Authors: Nabayinda J, Kizito S, Witte S, Nabunya P, Kiyingi J, Namuwonge F, Nsubuga, E, Sensoy Bahar O, Jennings Mayo-Wilson, L, Yang LS, Nattabi J, Magorokosho N, and Ssewamala FM.

Predictors of likelihood of mobility among women engaged in commercial sex work in Uganda.
Authors: Kiyingi J, Witte, S, Nabunya P, Nsubuga, E, Sensoy Bahar O, Jennings Mayo-Wilson L, Kizito S, Nattabi J, Nabayinda J, Ssewamala FM.