Donna Sombrea

Donna Sombrea
  • Master of Science in Psychology
  • PhD Student at La Trobe University

Filipino Clinical Psychologist interested in Sexual and Mental Health, HIV care, and Stigma and Discrimination

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Introduction
I am a practicing registered psychologist. I am a PhD student at La Trobe University, Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health, and Society. My research interest revolves around sexual and mental health, HIV, and stigma and discrimination. I am currently investigating the migration experiences and mental health of YPLHIV.
Current institution
La Trobe University
Current position
  • PhD Student
Education
November 2019 - April 2022
Ateneo de Davao University
Field of study
  • Clinical Psychology
November 2016 - April 2019
Ateneo de Davao University
Field of study
  • Clinical Psychology
June 2012 - March 2016
Adamson University
Field of study
  • Psychology

Publications

Publications (2)
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OBJECTIVES. The present study explored the experiences of caregivers raising a child with perinatal HIV infection through a narrative inquiry approach. It uncovered how caregivers learned about their children’s diagnosis, the challenges that they experience in raising their children, and how they cope with the ordeal caused by HIV infection. METHO...
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Purpose The aim of this study is to gain an in-depth understanding of the experiences of young people living with the human immunodeficiency virus (YPLHIV) in dealing with discrimination and contribute to a more efficient response. Patients and Methods We utilised qualitative descriptive research-narrative inquiry. Twenty YPLHIV aged 19 to 24 unde...

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