Ohemaa B Poku

Affiliations

Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University and New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, NY, USA.

ORCID: 0000-0001-7658-2981

Publications (13)

A "What Matters Most" approach to investigating intersectional stigma toward HIV and cancer in Hanoi, Vietnam.

Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Monographs

Avec: Evan L Eschliman , Dung Hoang , Nasim Khoshnam , Vivian Ye , Haruka Kokaze , Yatong Ji , Yining Zhong , Aditi Morumganti , Wenyu Xi , Sijia Huang , Karen Choe , Ohemaa B Poku , Gloria Alvarez , Trang Nguyen , Nam Truong Nguyen , Donna Shelley , Lawrence H Yang

Theory-Driven, Multi-Stage Process to Develop a Culturally-Informed Anti-Stigma Intervention for Pregnant Women Living with HIV in Botswana.

International journal of MCH and AIDS

Avec: Ohemaa B Poku , Timothy D Becker , Shathani Rampa , Supriya Misra , Ari R Ho-Foster , Patlo Entaile , Charisse Tay , Karen Choe , Tonya Arscott-Mills , Michael B Blank , Philip Renison Opondo , Lawrence H Yang

Psychometric Validation of a Scale to Assess Culturally-Salient Aspects of HIV Stigma Among Women Living with HIV in Botswana: Engaging "What Matters Most" to Resist Stigma.

AIDS and behavior

Avec: Lawrence H Yang , Ari R Ho-Foster , Timothy D Becker , Supriya Misra , Shathani Rampa , Ohemaa B Poku , Patlo Entaile , Melody Goodman , Michael B Blank

Associations between social network characteristics and sexual minority disclosure concern among Black men who have sex with men living with and without HIV.

The Journal of social issues

Avec: Evan L Eschliman , Ohemaa B Poku , Abigail K Winiker , Carl A Latkin , Karin E Tobin

Virtual Implementation of a Photovoice Project With Youth in Baltimore During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Health promotion practice

Avec: Ohemaa B Poku , Bianca D Smith , Abigail M Pollock , Breyanna Dabney , Shan Wallace , Subira Brown , Eugenia Eng , Tamar Mendelson , Haneefa T Saleem , Sabriya L Linton

Youth perspectives of working with near peer youth lay counsellors: The Safe Haven Pilot.

Journal of community psychology

Avec: Anna Garriott , Godwill Gulubane , Ohemaa B Poku , Nicole Archibald , Patlo Entaile , Ontibile Tshume , Onkemetse Phoi , Mogomotsi Matshaba , Charisse V Ahmed , Elizabeth D Lowenthal , Merrian Brooks

Identifying "What Matters Most" to Men in Botswana to Promote Resistance to HIV-Related Stigma.

Qualitative health research

Avec: Supriya Misra , Haitisha T Mehta , Evan L Eschliman , Shathani Rampa , Ohemaa B Poku , Wei-Qian Wang , Ari R Ho-Foster , Mosepele Mosepele , Timothy D Becker , Patlo Entaile , Tonya Arscott-Mills , Phillip R Opondo , Michael B Blank , Lawrence H Yang

Mental Health Problems Across the HIV Care Continuum for Adolescents Living with HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Scoping Review.

AIDS and behavior

Avec: Ohemaa B Poku , Nora S West , Evan L Eschliman , Derek T Dangerfield , Judith Bass , Caitlin E Kennedy , Sarah M Murray

"It's When the Trees Blossom": Explanatory Beliefs, Stigma, and Mental Illness in the Context of HIV in Botswana.

Qualitative health research

Avec: Timothy D Becker , Ari R Ho-Foster , Ohemaa B Poku , Shathani Marobela , Haitisha Mehta , Dai Thi Xuan Cao , Lyla S Yang , Lilo I Blank , Vincent Ikageng Dipatane , Letumile Rogers Moeng , Keneilwe Molebatsi , Marlene M Eisenberg , Frances K Barg , Michael B Blank , Philip Renison Opondo , Lawrence H Yang

A pilot pragmatic trial of a "what matters most"-based intervention targeting intersectional stigma related to being pregnant and living with HIV in Botswana.

AIDS research and therapy

Avec: Lawrence H Yang , Evan L Eschliman , Haitisha Mehta , Supriya Misra , Ohemaa B Poku , Patlo Entaile , Timothy D Becker , Tadele Melese , Merrian J Brooks , Marlene Eisenberg , Melissa A Stockton , Karen Choe , Danielle Tal , Tingyu Li , Vivian F Go , Bruce G Link , Shathani Rampa , Valerie W Jackson , Gorata D Manyeagae , Tonya Arscott-Mills , Melody Goodman , Philip R Opondo , Ari R Ho-Foster , Michael B Blank

"It's Better If I Die Because Even in the Hospital, There is a Stigma, People Still Gossip": Gossip as a Culturally Shaped Labeling Process and Its Implications for HIV-Related Stigma in Botswana.

AIDS and behavior

Avec: Ohemaa B Poku , Evan L Eschliman , Patlo Entaile , Shathani Rampa , Haitisha Mehta , Danielle Tal , Lea Silvert , Tingyu Li , Timothy D Becker , Darshini Govindasamy , Melissa A Stockton , Adebola Adedimeji , Ari Ho-Foster , Michael B Blank , Derek T Dangerfield , Lawrence H Yang , Sarah M Murray

Multilevel experiences of carceral violence in Los Angeles, California: first-hand accounts from a racially diverse sample of transgender women.

Culture, health & sexuality

Avec: Abigail K Winiker , Evan L Eschliman , Edwina P Kisanga , Ohemaa B Poku , Jury Candelario , Lois M Takahashi , Karin Tobin

Aidsimpact 2023: "We did more than survive": lessons learned from studies of risk and resilience of young people growing up with HIV and mental health needs.

AIDS care

Avec: Ohemaa B Poku , Afifa Ahmed , Lucy Liotta , Luke Kluisza , Reuben N Robbins , Elaine J Abrams , Claude A Mellins

Réseau de co-auteurs

Evan L Eschliman 7 collaborations

Lawrence H Yang 7 collaborations

Timothy D Becker 6 collaborations

Patlo Entaile 6 collaborations

Michael B Blank 6 collaborations

Shathani Rampa 5 collaborations

Ari R Ho-Foster 5 collaborations

Supriya Misra 4 collaborations

Karen Choe 3 collaborations

Tonya Arscott-Mills 3 collaborations

Haitisha Mehta 3 collaborations

Philip Renison Opondo 2 collaborations

Melody Goodman 2 collaborations

Abigail K Winiker 2 collaborations

Derek T Dangerfield 2 collaborations

Sarah M Murray 2 collaborations

Melissa A Stockton 2 collaborations

Danielle Tal 2 collaborations

Tingyu Li 2 collaborations

Dung Hoang 1 collaboration

Nasim Khoshnam 1 collaboration

Vivian Ye 1 collaboration

Haruka Kokaze 1 collaboration

Yatong Ji 1 collaboration

Yining Zhong 1 collaboration

Aditi Morumganti 1 collaboration

Wenyu Xi 1 collaboration

Sijia Huang 1 collaboration

Gloria Alvarez 1 collaboration

Trang Nguyen 1 collaboration

Nam Truong Nguyen 1 collaboration

Donna Shelley 1 collaboration

Charisse Tay 1 collaboration

Carl A Latkin 1 collaboration

Karin E Tobin 1 collaboration

Bianca D Smith 1 collaboration

Abigail M Pollock 1 collaboration

Breyanna Dabney 1 collaboration

Shan Wallace 1 collaboration

Subira Brown 1 collaboration

Eugenia Eng 1 collaboration

Tamar Mendelson 1 collaboration

Haneefa T Saleem 1 collaboration

Sabriya L Linton 1 collaboration

Anna Garriott 1 collaboration

Godwill Gulubane 1 collaboration

Nicole Archibald 1 collaboration

Ontibile Tshume 1 collaboration

Onkemetse Phoi 1 collaboration

Mogomotsi Matshaba 1 collaboration

Charisse V Ahmed 1 collaboration

Elizabeth D Lowenthal 1 collaboration

Merrian Brooks 1 collaboration

Haitisha T Mehta 1 collaboration

Wei-Qian Wang 1 collaboration

Mosepele Mosepele 1 collaboration

Phillip R Opondo 1 collaboration

Nora S West 1 collaboration

Judith Bass 1 collaboration

Caitlin E Kennedy 1 collaboration

Shathani Marobela 1 collaboration

Dai Thi Xuan Cao 1 collaboration

Lyla S Yang 1 collaboration

Lilo I Blank 1 collaboration

Vincent Ikageng Dipatane 1 collaboration

Letumile Rogers Moeng 1 collaboration

Keneilwe Molebatsi 1 collaboration

Marlene M Eisenberg 1 collaboration

Frances K Barg 1 collaboration

Tadele Melese 1 collaboration

Merrian J Brooks 1 collaboration

Marlene Eisenberg 1 collaboration

Vivian F Go 1 collaboration

Bruce G Link 1 collaboration

Valerie W Jackson 1 collaboration

Gorata D Manyeagae 1 collaboration

Philip R Opondo 1 collaboration

Lea Silvert 1 collaboration

Darshini Govindasamy 1 collaboration

Adebola Adedimeji 1 collaboration

Ari Ho-Foster 1 collaboration

Edwina P Kisanga 1 collaboration

Jury Candelario 1 collaboration

Lois M Takahashi 1 collaboration

Karin Tobin 1 collaboration

Afifa Ahmed 1 collaboration

Lucy Liotta 1 collaboration

Luke Kluisza 1 collaboration

Reuben N Robbins 1 collaboration

Elaine J Abrams 1 collaboration

Claude A Mellins 1 collaboration