E-Module (SSA) - Section 5.8.2

Section 1:
What is the role of rehabilitation in the context of HIV in SSA?
Section 2:
What do rehabilitation providers need to know about HIV in SSA?
Section 3:
What are the rehabilitation interventions that can help people living with HIV in SSA?
Section 4:
What do rehabilitation providers need to know about caring for children and youth living with HIV in SSA?
Section 5:
What are the concepts and tools for measuring rehabilitation outcomes in HIV in SSA?

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Section 1: What is the role of rehabilitation in the context of HIV in SSA?

Section 2: What do rehabilitation providers need to know about HIV in SSA?

Section 3: What are the rehabilitation interventions that can help people living with HIV in SSA?

3.1 – What are the rehabilitation interventions that address impairments common among people living with HIV?

Section 4: What do rehabilitation providers need to know about caring for children and youth living with HIV in SSA?

4.4 – What are the rehabilitation interventions that can address the activity limitations and participation restrictions common among children and youth living with HIV?

Section 5: What are the concepts and tools for measuring rehabilitation outcomes in HIV in SSA?

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5.8.2 – Coping Response

Measure (Authors, Year)	Generic vs Specific, Purpose	Administration, Number of Items, Number of Domains	Measurement Properties
Brief COPE Scale^43,44	HIV-specific Descriptive	Self-reported questionnaire 28 items 14 domains and 2 summary scores (maladaptive coping and adaptive coping)	Reliability: Adequate internal reliability (Cronbach's alpha ≥ 0.50) among the general population. Validity: Construct validity demonstrated among the general population⁴³

Measure (Authors, Year)

Generic vs Specific, Purpose

Administration, Number of Items, Number of Domains

Measurement Properties

Brief COPE Scale^43,44

HIV-specific

Descriptive

Self-reported questionnaire

28 items

14 domains and 2 summary scores (maladaptive coping and adaptive coping)

Reliability: Adequate internal reliability (Cronbach's alpha ≥ 0.50) among the general population.

Validity: Construct validity demonstrated among the general population⁴³

⁴³Carver CS. You want to measure coping but your protocol's too long: consider the brief COPE. Int J Behav Med. 1997;4(1):92-100. PubMed PMID: 16250744. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16250744.

⁴⁴Carver CS, Scheier MF, Weintraub JK. Assessing coping strategies: a theoretically based approach. J Pers Soc Psychol. 1989 Feb;56(2):267-83. PubMed PMID: 2926629. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2926629.

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5.8.2 – Coping Response