2008
Hormonal Contraception and HIV‐Positive Women: Metabolic Concerns and Management Strategies
Womack J, Richman S, Tien PC, Grey M, Williams A. Hormonal Contraception and HIV‐Positive Women: Metabolic Concerns and Management Strategies. Journal Of Midwifery & Women's Health 2008, 53: 362-375. PMID: 18586190, PMCID: PMC2776678, DOI: 10.1016/j.jmwh.2008.01.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV-positive womenMore HIV-positive womenHormonal contraceptionMetabolic dysfunctionMetabolic dysregulationLong-term complicationsPresence of HIVAdditive side effectsHIV seropositivityMetabolic concernsReversible contraceptionSide effectsHIVContraceptionWomenComplicationsDysfunctionDysregulationManagement strategiesClinicians
2003
Incidence of anal cytological abnormalities in a cohort of human immunodeficiency virus-infected women.
Durante AJ, Williams AB, Da Costa M, Darragh TM, Khoshnood K, Palefsky JM. Incidence of anal cytological abnormalities in a cohort of human immunodeficiency virus-infected women. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2003, 12: 638-42. PMID: 12869403.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnal cytological abnormalitiesCohort of HIVSquamous intraepithelial lesionsAnal cytologyCytological abnormalitiesIntraepithelial lesionsRisk factorsHigh riskHuman immunodeficiency virus-infected womenAnal human papillomavirus (HPV) infectionAnal squamous intraepithelial lesionsAbnormal anal cytologyAnal HPV infectionHIV-uninfected counterpartsNormal baseline cytologyT-cell countsHPV DNA testingHuman papillomavirus infectionPotential risk factorsBaseline cytologyHPV infectionPapillomavirus infectionCigarette smokersImmune suppressionHIVHome-based study of anti-HIV drug regimen adherence among HIV-infected women: Feasibility and preliminary results
Durante AJ, Bova CA, Fennie KP, Danvers KA, Holness DR, Burgess JD, Williams AB. Home-based study of anti-HIV drug regimen adherence among HIV-infected women: Feasibility and preliminary results. AIDS Care 2003, 15: 103-115. PMID: 12655838, DOI: 10.1080/0954012021000039806.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntiretroviral therapyHIV viral loadHIV-positive womenMedication adherence dataSub-optimal doseHome-based studyAntiretroviral medicationsMedication dosesResistant HIVTreatment failureViral loadAntiretroviral drugsRegimen adherenceAdherence dataHIVAdherence researchAdherenceLast monthWomenTherapyUnintentional reasonsOne-thirdDosesBest predictorPredictors