2019
From surviving to thriving: the role of resilience in meeting global HIV goals.
Harrison SE, Li X, Vermund SH. From surviving to thriving: the role of resilience in meeting global HIV goals. AIDS 2019, 33 Suppl 1: s1-s4. PMID: 31397717, PMCID: PMC7024581, DOI: 10.1097/qad.0000000000002242.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptation, PsychologicalGoalsHIV InfectionsHumansResilience, PsychologicalSocial SupportVulnerable PopulationsConceptsResilience-based interventionsRole of resiliencePositive adaptationHealth-related domainsCurrent conceptualizationsHIV care continuumPsychosocial aspectsPublic health strategiesVulnerable individualsHIV populationHIV treatmentCare continuumResilienceHealth strategiesHIVPeopleScientific studiesTreatmentGlobal targetsConceptualizationGlobal fightPopulationIndividualsInterventionAttention
2017
Adapting an adherence support workers intervention: engaging traditional healers as adherence partners for persons enrolled in HIV care and treatment in rural Mozambique
Audet CM, Salato J, Vermund SH, Amico KR. Adapting an adherence support workers intervention: engaging traditional healers as adherence partners for persons enrolled in HIV care and treatment in rural Mozambique. Implementation Science 2017, 12: 50. PMID: 28407813, PMCID: PMC5390357, DOI: 10.1186/s13012-017-0582-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCommunity health workersAntiretroviral therapyWorker interventionTraditional healersHealth workersHealth systemAllopathic health systemEvidence-informed interventionsLow-literacy populationsHIV careHIV diagnosisRural MozambiquePatient adherenceHIV epidemicHealth facilitiesClinical careHealthcare providersHealth workforceHIVTraditional treatmentCommunity-based activitiesInterventionTraditional medicineCareSuccessful program implementation
2000
Psychological distress among HIV+ adolescents in the REACH study: effects of life stress, social support, and coping
Murphy D, Moscicki A, Vermund S, Muenz L, Network T. Psychological distress among HIV+ adolescents in the REACH study: effects of life stress, social support, and coping. Journal Of Adolescent Health 2000, 27: 391-398. PMID: 11090741, DOI: 10.1016/s1054-139x(00)00158-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdaptive copingSocial supportPsychological distressLife eventsAdaptive coping methodsParental alcohol abuseFamily financial problemsCoping methodsStressful eventsCopingLife stressAdolescent assessmentAnxietyAdolescentsHigh levelsDistressAdolescent careSatisfactionDepressionAlcohol abuseDrug useSexual behaviorREACH studySupportFinancial problems