2018
Early stages of HIV treatment cascade in people living with HIV in Saint-Petersburg, Russia
Vetrova M, Aleksandrova O, Paschenko A, Toropov S, Rassokhin V, Abyshev R, Levina O, Niccolai L, Heimer R. Early stages of HIV treatment cascade in people living with HIV in Saint-Petersburg, Russia. AIDS Care 2018, 30: 857-862. PMID: 29325435, DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2017.1417536.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntiretroviral therapyUndetectable VLART outcomesInitiation of ARTPilot studyProportion of PLWHMedical chart reviewHIV epidemic controlSuccessful treatment outcomeProportion of peopleChart reviewHIV treatmentDrug abuse statusDisease progressionTreatment outcomesOlder ageTreatment effectivenessART effectivenessEpidemic controlPLWHIllicit drugsHIVSignificant differencesAbuse statusOutcomes
2015
P61 Psychosocial determinants of HIV disclosure to confidants with different HIV status
Makhamatova A, Suvorova A, Belyakov A, Ustinov A, Levina O, Heimer R. P61 Psychosocial determinants of HIV disclosure to confidants with different HIV status. Sexually Transmitted Infections 2015, 91: a35-a36. DOI: 10.1136/sextrans-2015-052126.104.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDifferent HIV statusHIV statusLubben Social Network ScaleHIV disclosureSF-36 Health Status SurveyPsychosocial determinantsHIV-negative peopleHealth Status SurveySocial Network ScalePreventive effectStigma ScalePerceived Social SupportStatus SurveyInterview guideSocial supportStatusMultidimensional ScalePLWHHIV