2025
P-511. Missed Opportunities for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Initiation in Hospitalized Persons with Opioid Use Disorder and Infectious Diseases
Parchinski K, Neirinckx V, Di Paola A, Ghantous T, Tarfa A, Shenoi S, Strong M, Roth P, Levin F, Brady K, Nunes E, Frank C, Litwin A, Springer S. P-511. Missed Opportunities for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Initiation in Hospitalized Persons with Opioid Use Disorder and Infectious Diseases. Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2025, 12: ofae631.710. PMCID: PMC11779160, DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofae631.710.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOpioid use disorderPerceived risk of HIVRisk of HIVHIV infectionLow risk of HIV infectionRisk factorsModerate to severe opioid use disorderRisk of HIV infectionLong-acting injectable buprenorphinePrevent HIV acquisitionCo-occurring infectionsSevere opioid use disorderPre-Exposure Prophylaxis InitiationHIV risk factorsCondomless sexual intercourseRetrospective data analysisHIV prevention carePre-exposure prophylaxisHIV risk behaviorsIncrease PrEP uptakeAdmission to hospitalAntiretroviral therapyHIV acquisitionProphylaxis initiationHIV testingPerspectives and experiences regarding pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in a community sample of Veterans with unhealthy alcohol use: overall and across sexual orientation and gender identity
Fletcher O, Beaver K, Austin E, van Draanen J, Edelman E, Williams E. Perspectives and experiences regarding pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in a community sample of Veterans with unhealthy alcohol use: overall and across sexual orientation and gender identity. Addiction Science & Clinical Practice 2025, 20: 5. PMID: 39876005, PMCID: PMC11773927, DOI: 10.1186/s13722-024-00533-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSexual orientationHeavy episodic drinkingPre-exposure prophylaxisGender identityUnhealthy alcohol useAlcohol useEpisodic drinkingSelf-reported sexual orientationHIV preventionSexual orientation/gender identityGender identity groupsFrequent heavy episodic drinkingSurvey of VeteransBackgroundUnhealthy alcohol useCommunity sampleNational online surveyPrEP awarenessCommunity organizationsIdentity groupsPrEP outcomesSevere unhealthy alcohol useHIV risk factorsMinoritized groupsMethodsUsing dataRisk factors
2024
Keeping it real: A descriptive analysis of HIV testing history, PrEP awareness, and PrEP use among Black cisgender women in Middle Tennessee, 2018
Alexander L, Brown V, Koethe J, Shepherd B, Green M, Myers H, Chandler C. Keeping it real: A descriptive analysis of HIV testing history, PrEP awareness, and PrEP use among Black cisgender women in Middle Tennessee, 2018. Journal Of The National Medical Association 2024, 116: 338-350. PMID: 39048497, DOI: 10.1016/j.jnma.2024.07.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHIV testing historyPrecaution Adoption Process ModelRapid HIV testingHIV testingTesting historyBlack womenHealthcare providersSample of Black womenRecommended HIV testingCross-sectional survey studyPatient-provider relationshipBlack cisgender womenBiomedical prevention technologiesCommunity-engaged researchAdoption Process ModelPre-exposure prophylaxisBlack/African American womenHIV risk factorsHIV prevention technologiesPrevention technologiesHIV disparitiesPrEP awarenessHealth behaviorsPrEP useMiddle TennesseeHIV Risk and Interest in Preexposure Prophylaxis in Justice-Involved Persons - Volume 30, Supplement—March 2024 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC
Nijhawan A, Pulitzer Z, Torres B, Noreen N, Schultheis A, Frank C, Colon R, Brooks R, Proffitt R, Pankow J, Bennett A, Salyards M, Kuo I, Knight K, Springer S. HIV Risk and Interest in Preexposure Prophylaxis in Justice-Involved Persons - Volume 30, Supplement—March 2024 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC. Emerging Infectious Diseases 2024, 30: s68-s74. PMID: 38561803, PMCID: PMC10986824, DOI: 10.3201/eid3013.230739.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV riskAssess HIV risk factorsPreexposure prophylaxisPartners of unknown HIV statusMobile health unitReport injection drug useUnknown HIV statusPerceived HIV riskRisk factorsHIV risk factorsRandomized Controlled TrialsPatient navigationPrEP indicationsInjection drug useHealth unitsJustice-involved personsHIV medicationsHIV statusCondomless sexPrEPEducational effortsDrug useHIVRiskPersonsScoping review of HIV-related intersectional stigma among sexual and gender minorities in sub-Saharan Africa
Dada D, Abu-Ba’are G, Turner D, Mashoud I, Owusu-Dampare F, Apreku A, Ni Z, Djiadeu P, Aidoo-Frimpong G, Zigah E, Nyhan K, Nyblade L, Nelson L. Scoping review of HIV-related intersectional stigma among sexual and gender minorities in sub-Saharan Africa. BMJ Open 2024, 14: e078794. PMID: 38346887, PMCID: PMC10862343, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-078794.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSub-Saharan AfricaHIV-related stigmaIntersectional stigmaIntersectional lensHIV vulnerabilityIntersectional approachGender non-conformity stigmaStigma researchScoping ReviewSystems of oppressionMeta-Analysis extensionWorsening mental healthGender minoritiesTransgender individualsHIV risk factorsPreferred Reporting ItemsStigmatised identitySGM populationsStigma driversHIV riskStigmatised populationsService uptakeNegative health effectsSub-SaharanSocioecological levels
2023
Substance use and other correlates of HIV infection among transwomen and men who have sex with men in Perú: Implications for targeted HIV prevention strategies for transwomen
Cyrus E, Lama J, Sanchez J, Sullivan D, Leon S, Villaran M, Vagenas P, Vu D, Coudray M, Altice F. Substance use and other correlates of HIV infection among transwomen and men who have sex with men in Perú: Implications for targeted HIV prevention strategies for transwomen. PLOS Global Public Health 2023, 3: e0001464. PMID: 36962933, PMCID: PMC10022005, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0001464.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHIV risk factorsRisk factorsHIV riskSubstance usePrevention strategiesCross-sectional biobehavioral surveyHIV prevention strategiesTargeted prevention strategiesDifferent risk factorsSubstance use patternsBinary logistic regressionHIV infectionHIV prevalenceBiobehavioral surveysHigh prevalenceChi-square analysisSecondary data analysisHigh riskDrug useAlcohol dependenceCocaine useLogistic regressionMSMClinical researchRelated correlates
2022
Engagement in Chemsex among Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) in Malaysia: Prevalence and Associated Factors from an Online National Survey
Maviglia F, Wickersham J, Azwa I, Copenhaver N, Kennedy O, Kern M, Khati A, Lim S, Gautam K, Shrestha R. Engagement in Chemsex among Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) in Malaysia: Prevalence and Associated Factors from an Online National Survey. International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health 2022, 20: 294. PMID: 36612617, PMCID: PMC9819808, DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20010294.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInjection drug useMalaysian MSMDrug useGamma hydroxybutyrateGreater HIV risk behaviorsHIV-positive sexual partnerPre-exposure prophylaxis knowledgeRecent injection drug usePre-exposure prophylaxisHIV risk factorsHIV-positive partnerMultivariable logistic regressionSevere depressive symptomsRecent STI diagnosisHIV risk behaviorsTransactional sexCross-sectional studyMental health servicesMultiple sex partnersDrug-related behaviorsChemsex engagementRecent sexual intercourseSTI diagnosisMultivariable analysisAssociated Factors
2021
843. Targeted HIV Testing for Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19
Virata M, Villanueva M, Miceli J. 843. Targeted HIV Testing for Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19. Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2021, 8: 512-512. PMCID: PMC8643876, DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofab466.1038.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchYale New Haven Health SystemHIV risk factorsCOVID-19 infectionHIV testingSARS-CoV-2Comorbidity scoreRisk factorsProtease inhibitorsUse of PIsAppropriate HIV treatmentComorbidity of HIVHIV testing resultsMajority of PWHPerformance of HIVTargeted HIV TestingElixhauser comorbidity scoreSubset of patientsLimited clinical dataSevere respiratory illnessHIV infection ratesSpecific underlying conditionLarge healthcare systemCOVID-19Chi-squared analysisComplicated diabetesCharacterizing Health Inequities for the U.S. Transgender Hispanic Population Using the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Lett E, Asabor EN, Beltrán S, Dowshen N. Characterizing Health Inequities for the U.S. Transgender Hispanic Population Using the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System. Transgender Health 2021, 6: 275-283. PMID: 34993300, PMCID: PMC8664100, DOI: 10.1089/trgh.2020.0095.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRisk factorsPoor health-related qualityRetrospective case-control studyBehavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System dataHealth inequitiesSelf-reported chronic conditionsBehavioral Risk Factor Surveillance SystemRisk Factor Surveillance SystemHIV risk factorsHealth-related qualityHigh HIV riskCase-control studySurveillance System dataHealth risk factorsHealth care accessChronic conditionsRegular providerFollowing outcomesHIV riskCare accessHealth statusNegative binomial regressionTh populationsPoor healthWhite respondentsIntersectional stigma and its impact on HIV prevention and care among MSM and WSW in sub-Saharan African countries: a protocol for a scoping review
Abubakari G, Dada D, Nur J, Turner D, Otchere A, Tanis L, Ni Z, Mashoud IW, Nyhan K, Nyblade L, Nelson LE. Intersectional stigma and its impact on HIV prevention and care among MSM and WSW in sub-Saharan African countries: a protocol for a scoping review. BMJ Open 2021, 11: e047280. PMID: 34362801, PMCID: PMC8351482, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-047280.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntersectional stigmaSub-Saharan AfricaHIV preventionPublic health scholarsExperiences of stigmaForms of stigmaSub-Saharan African countriesSocial categorisationHealth scholarsAfrican countriesQualitative studySecondary dataHIV literatureAfrica Index MedicusInterconnected natureHIV risk factorsStigmaPreferred Reporting ItemsMeta-Analyses extensionGlobal healthIdentityInterdependent systemsCare utilisationRisk factorsCare services
2019
Screening for Military Sexual Trauma Is Associated With Improved HIV Screening in Women Veterans
Reddy SM, Portnoy GA, Bathulapalli H, Womack J, Haskell SG, Mattocks K, Brandt CA, Goulet JL. Screening for Military Sexual Trauma Is Associated With Improved HIV Screening in Women Veterans. Medical Care 2019, 57: 536-543. PMID: 31194701, DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0000000000001130.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMilitary sexual traumaWomen veteransCohort studyComprehensive preventive health careVeterans AffairsSexual traumaOdds of HIVPositive MST screenHIV risk factorsWomen Veterans Cohort StudyHealth careCross-sectional studyMental health diagnosesPreventive health careFacility-level clusteringHistory of MSTMST screenHIV screeningMultivariable analysisHIV screenRisk factorsHIVHealth diagnosisBivariate statisticsDemographic characteristics
2010
Neurocognitive Impairment and HIV Risk Factors: A Reciprocal Relationship
Anand P, Springer SA, Copenhaver MM, Altice FL. Neurocognitive Impairment and HIV Risk Factors: A Reciprocal Relationship. AIDS And Behavior 2010, 14: 1213-1226. PMID: 20232242, PMCID: PMC2906682, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-010-9684-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk reduction interventionsMedication adherenceCognitive impairmentRisk behaviorsHIV risk factorsHIV risk behaviorsImpact of HIVEffectiveness of interventionsSuboptimal adherenceRisk factorsNeurocognitive impairmentMental illnessCognitive functionSubstance abuseImpairmentAdherenceHIVInterventionReciprocal relationshipRiskSignificant barriers
2008
Sexual Behavior and Risk Factors for HIV Infection Among Homosexual and Bisexual Men in Thailand
Li A, Varangrat A, Wimonsate W, Chemnasiri T, Sinthuwattanawibool C, Phanuphak P, Jommaroeng R, Vermund S, van Griensven F. Sexual Behavior and Risk Factors for HIV Infection Among Homosexual and Bisexual Men in Thailand. AIDS And Behavior 2008, 13: 318. PMID: 18758936, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-008-9448-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV prevalenceHIV infectionRisk factorsCondom useHIV risk factorsSelf-reported STDsInsertive anal intercourseInconsistent condom useConsistent condom useActive menAnal intercourseFamily confidantDrug useRisk behaviorsOlder ageLogistic regressionMale partnersPrevalenceBisexual menMSMWChi-squareMSMFemale partnersSexual behaviorMen
2004
Differences in patient and clinic characteristics at CARE Act funded versus non-CARE Act funded HIV clinics
Mcinnes K, Landon B, Malitz F, Wilson I, Marsden P, Fleishman J, Gustafson D, Cleary P. Differences in patient and clinic characteristics at CARE Act funded versus non-CARE Act funded HIV clinics. AIDS Care 2004, 16: 851-857. PMID: 15385240, DOI: 10.1080/09540120412331290202.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV clinicHIV careCare ActHIV risk factorsInfectious disease specialistsServices Utilization StudyRyan White CARE ActHIV patientsHIV CostTotal patientsHIV infectionClinic characteristicsDisease specialistsHeterosexual contactRisk factorsComprehensive careClinic dataPatientsUtilization studiesClinicPatient dataCareMore support servicesNon-probability sampleRepresentative sample
2002
Factors Associated with HIV Seroprevalence among Participants Enrolling at a Needle Exchange Program
Vertefeuille J, Strathdee S, Huettner S, Brown M, Vlahov D. Factors Associated with HIV Seroprevalence among Participants Enrolling at a Needle Exchange Program. Journal Of Drug Issues 2002, 32: 1125-1138. DOI: 10.1177/002204260203200408.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInjection drug usersHIV seroprevalenceHIV-seronegative counterpartsHIV-seropositive individualsHIV risk factorsDaily cocaine injectionsDaily heroin injectionDrug use characteristicsHarms of drugsHIV seropositive statusNeedle exchange programsLogistic regression modelsSpeedball injectionHIV antibodiesHIV infectionHeroin injectionProspective studyRisk factorsCocaine injectionFactors AssociatedDrug usersMultivariate modelProgram entryHIVSeroprevalence
2000
Infant Birth Weight Among Women With or at High Risk for HIV Infection: The Impact of Clinical, Behavioral, Psychosocial, and Demographic Factors
Ickovics J, Ethier K, Koenig L, Wilson T, Walter E, Fernandez M. Infant Birth Weight Among Women With or at High Risk for HIV Infection: The Impact of Clinical, Behavioral, Psychosocial, and Demographic Factors. Health Psychology 2000, 19: 515-523. PMID: 11129354, DOI: 10.1037/0278-6133.19.6.515.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCase-Control StudiesConnecticutFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHealth BehaviorHIV SeropositivityHumansInfant, Low Birth WeightInfant, NewbornMultivariate AnalysisNew YorkNorth CarolinaOdds RatioPregnancyPregnancy Complications, InfectiousPrenatal CareRiskRisk-TakingSocial SupportSocioeconomic FactorsStress, PsychologicalConceptsLow birth weightBirth weightPregnant womenHigh riskHIV-negative pregnant womenHIV-seropositive pregnant womenInfant birth weightHIV risk factorsHIV specialty clinicsMedical chart reviewTrimester of pregnancyAdverse birth outcomesBirth outcome dataImpact of ClinicalLogistic regression analysisImpact of HIVChart reviewHIV infectionHIV-positiveBirth outcomesGestational ageHIV transmissionPrenatal clinicsWeeks postpartumRisk factorsRisk factors for HIV-1 seroprevalence among family planning clients in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Kapiga SH, Lyamuya EF, Vuylsteke B, Spiegelman D, Larsen U, Hunter DJ. Risk factors for HIV-1 seroprevalence among family planning clients in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. African Journal Of Reproductive Health 2000, 4: 88-99. PMID: 11000712, DOI: 10.2307/3583246.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAge DistributionCross-Sectional StudiesFamily Planning ServicesFemaleHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHIV SeroprevalenceHIV-1HumansMarital StatusOccupationsRisk FactorsSexually Transmitted DiseasesSocioeconomic FactorsSurveys and QuestionnairesTanzaniaUrban PopulationWomenConceptsRisk of HIVRisk factorsMajor public health problemHIV-1 seroprevalenceHIV risk factorsPrevalence of HIVCross-sectional studyPublic health problemDar es SalaamFamily planning servicesHIV infectionHIV testingFP clientsHIV interventionsHIVLaboratory evidenceHealth problemsLarge clinicsPlanning servicesWomenRiskMarried womenFurther spreadSeroprevalenceClinicIntrathoracic Kaposi's Sarcoma in Women With AIDS
Haramati L, Wong J. Intrathoracic Kaposi's Sarcoma in Women With AIDS. CHEST Journal 2000, 117: 410-414. PMID: 10669683, DOI: 10.1378/chest.117.2.410.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulmonary Kaposi's sarcomaIntrathoracic Kaposi's sarcomaOropharyngeal Kaposi's sarcomaCD4 cell countHIV risk factorsKaposi's sarcomaPulmonary diseasePleural effusionInterlobular septaPeribronchovascular opacitiesRisk factorsDifferential diagnosisChest radiographsCell countMedian CD4 cell countPatient's pulmonary diseasePrior opportunistic infectionsChest radiographic findingsCutaneous Kaposi's sarcomaTime of diagnosisChest CT scanStaging of diseaseDiffuse lung diseaseAcute hemoptysisPatient age
1995
Dilated heart muscle disease associated with HIV infection
Herskowitz A, Willoughby S, Vlahov D, Baughman K, Ansari A. Dilated heart muscle disease associated with HIV infection. European Heart Journal 1995, 16: 50-55. PMID: 8682102, DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/16.suppl_o.50.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHeart muscle diseaseLate-stage HIV infectionCD4 T-cell countGlobal left ventricular dysfunctionT-cell countsLeft ventricular dysfunctionHIV infectionRisk factorsVentricular dysfunctionClinical characteristicsCardiac dysfunctionMuscle diseaseNew York Heart Association class IIILow CD4 T-cell countsSevere global left ventricular dysfunctionCell countAnti-heart antibodiesCardiotropic virus infectionImmunologic risk factorsNon-infectious complicationsPrimary cardiac failureSymptomatic cardiac dysfunctionSymptomatic heart diseaseCongestive heart failureHIV risk factors
1992
HIV and AIDS among adolescents in the United States: increasing risk in the 1990s
Bowler S, Sheon A, D'angelo L, Vermund S. HIV and AIDS among adolescents in the United States: increasing risk in the 1990s. Journal Of Adolescence 1992, 15: 345-371. PMID: 1487574, DOI: 10.1016/0140-1971(92)90069-h.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcquired Immunodeficiency SyndromeHuman immunodeficiency virusHIV infectionHIV/Acquired Immunodeficiency SyndromeInjection drug equipmentYoung male homosexualsHIV risk factorsHIV seroprevalence studyAdolescent age groupHigher case ratesKey treatment issuesHigh rateHIV seroprevalenceInfected partnerImmunodeficiency syndromeImmunodeficiency virusRisk factorsSeroprevalence studyAIDS casesAIDS surveillanceHeterosexual epidemicTreatment servicesDrug useUnprotected sexAge groups
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