2018
Past year and prior incarceration and HIV transmission risk among HIV-positive men who have sex with men in the US*
Khan MR, McGinnis KA, Grov C, Scheidell JD, Hawks L, Edelman EJ, Fiellin DA, McInnes DK, Braithwaite RS, Justice AC, Wang EA. Past year and prior incarceration and HIV transmission risk among HIV-positive men who have sex with men in the US*. AIDS Care 2018, 31: 349-356. PMID: 30064277, PMCID: PMC6699634, DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2018.1499861.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV-positive MSMSex risk behaviorsViral loadSubstance useDrug useRisk behaviorsNon-injection drug useTransmission riskMultiple sex partnershipsDetectable viral loadHIV viral loadHIV transmission riskInjection drug useNew HIV infectionsHIV-positive menPrior incarcerationHealth care programsHIV infectionClinical outcomesPast yearCare programSociodemographic factorsSocial determinantsRisk determinantsMSM
2014
Sexual Partner Notification of HIV Infection Among a National United States-Based Sample of HIV-Infected Men
Edelman EJ, Gordon KS, Hogben M, Crystal S, Bryant K, Justice AC, Fiellin DA, for the VACS Project Team. Sexual Partner Notification of HIV Infection Among a National United States-Based Sample of HIV-Infected Men. AIDS And Behavior 2014, 18: 1898-1903. PMID: 24858394, PMCID: PMC4195536, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-014-0799-7.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
A Study of Financial Incentives to Reduce Plasma HIV RNA Among Patients in Care
Farber S, Tate J, Frank C, Ardito D, Kozal M, Justice AC, Scott Braithwaite R. A Study of Financial Incentives to Reduce Plasma HIV RNA Among Patients in Care. AIDS And Behavior 2013, 17: 2293-2300. PMID: 23404097, PMCID: PMC3742414, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-013-0416-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsViral load suppressionFeasibility outcomesPatient acceptabilityPatient comprehensionPlasma HIV RNADetectable viral loadViral load testsSingle-site studyEligible patientsHIV careHIV RNAART adherenceViral loadHIV transmissionOwn controlPatientsPatient workflowFinancial incentivesOutcomesCareDownstream costsIncentive sizeBiological outcomesAcceptabilityClinic
2003
How Harmful Is Hazardous Alcohol Use and Abuse in HIV Infection: Do Health Care Providers Know Who Is at Risk?
Conigliaro J, Gordon AJ, McGinnis KA, Rabeneck L, Justice AC. How Harmful Is Hazardous Alcohol Use and Abuse in HIV Infection: Do Health Care Providers Know Who Is at Risk? JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2003, 33: 521-525. PMID: 12869842, DOI: 10.1097/00126334-200308010-00014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth care providersHIV disease progressionCare providersAlcohol diagnosisDisease progressionTransaminase levelsHIV infectionViral loadAlcohol useBinge drinkersHazardous drinkingHealth care providers' awarenessElevated mean corpuscular volumeSevere HIV infectionCD4 cell countPercent of patientsUndetectable viral loadAspartate transaminase levelsDetectable viral loadProspective cohort studyAlcohol Use Disorders Identification TestCare providers' awarenessHIV-positive veteransAlcohol problemsExcessive alcohol use