2014
Comparison of colorectal cancer screening and diagnoses in HIV-positive and HIV-negative veterans
Guest JL, Rentsch CT, Rimland D. Comparison of colorectal cancer screening and diagnoses in HIV-positive and HIV-negative veterans. AIDS Care 2014, 26: 1490-1493. PMID: 25008192, DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2014.933768.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFecal occult blood testingHIV-positive patientsColorectal cancerYounger ageAtlanta VA Medical CenterHIV-negative veteransOccult blood testingHIV-negative controlsHIV-positive casesColorectal cancer screeningPercent of casesVA Medical CenterYears of ageCRC ratesCRC incidenceHIV statusBlood testingCancer screeningMedical CenterHigh incidenceScreening typeAverage ageHIVPatientsColon polyps
2011
High levels of acceptability of couples-based HIV testing among MSM in South Africa
Stephenson R, Rentsch C, Sullivan P. High levels of acceptability of couples-based HIV testing among MSM in South Africa. AIDS Care 2011, 24: 529-535. PMID: 22007940, PMCID: PMC3279614, DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2011.617413.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCVCT servicesCouples-based HIV testingHIV-negative menVoluntary HIV counselingHIV testing servicesMale sex partnersYears of ageHIV counselingHIV testingSex partnersMSMTesting servicesMenHeterogeneous populationFuture studiesSame-sex male relationshipsCurrent residenceHigh acceptanceHigh levelsAcceptabilityHigher numberCVCTYearsBehavioral characteristics