Jeffrey Wickersham Ph.D.
Associate Research Scientist in Medicine (Infectious Diseases)
Research Interests
Gender & Health | Substance Abuse | Feminism & Public Health
Selected Publications
- Wickersham, J. A., Zahari, M. M., Azar, M. M., Kamarulzaman, A., & Altice, F. L. (2013). Methadone dose at the time of release from prison significantly influences retention in treatment: Implications from a pilot study of HIV-infected prisoners transitioning to the community in Malaysia. Drug Alcohol Depend.
- Azbel, L., Wickersham, J. A., Grishaev, Y., Dvoryak, S., & Altice, F. L. (2013). Burden of infectious diseases, substance use disorders, and mental illness among Ukrainian prisoners transitioning to the community. PLoS One, 8(3), e59643. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0059643
- Wickersham, J. A., Marcus, R., Kamarulzaman, A., Zahari, M. M., & Altice, F. L. (2013). Implementing methadone maintenance treatment in prisons in Malaysia. Bull World Health Organ, 91(2), 124-129.
- Alpert, M., Wickersham, J. A., Vázquez, M., & Altice, F. L. (2013). Alcohol use disorders and antiretroviral therapy among prisoners in Argentina. Int J Prisoner Health, 9(1), 40-51.
- Morozova, O., Azbel, L., Grishaev, Y., Dvoryak, S., Wickersham, J. A., & Altice, F. L. (2013). Ukrainian prisoners and community reentry challenges: implications for transitional care. Int J Prisoner Health 9(1), 5-19.
- Williams, C. T., Kim, S., Meyer, J., Spaulding, A., Teixeira, P., Avery, A., Moore, K., Altice, F., Murphy-Swallow, D., Simon, D., Wickersham, J. A., Ouellet, L. J. (2012). Gender differences in baseline health, needs at release, and predictors of care engagement among HIV-positive clients leaving jail. AIDS & Behavior. PMID: 23314801
- Krishnan, A., Wickersham, J. A., Chitsaz, E., Springer, S. A., Jordan, A. O., Zaller, N., & Altice, F. L. (2012). Post-Release Substance Abuse Outcomes Among HIV-Infected Jail Detainees: Results from a Multisite Study. AIDS and Behavior. PMID: 23142854
- Tehrani, A. S., Springer, S. A., Qiu, J., Herme, M., Wickersham, J. A., Altice, F. L. (2012). Rationale, study design, and sample characteristics of a randomized controlled trial of directly administered antiretroviral therapy for HIV-infected prisoners transitioning to the community: A potential conduit to improved HIV treatment outcomes. Contemporary Clinical Trials, 33(2), 436-444.


