2014
Gender disparities in HIV treatment outcomes following release from jail: results from a multicenter study.
Meyer JP, Zelenev A, Wickersham JA, Williams CT, Teixeira PA, Altice FL. Gender disparities in HIV treatment outcomes following release from jail: results from a multicenter study. American Journal Of Public Health 2014, 104: 434-41. PMID: 24432878, PMCID: PMC3953795, DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2013.301553.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV treatment outcomesTreatment outcomesViral suppressionJail detaineesMultisite prospective cohort studyOptimal antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherenceOptimal HIV treatment outcomesWorse HIV treatment outcomesMultiple logistic regression modelAntiretroviral therapy prescriptionHIV primary careHIV clinical careProspective cohort studyAntiretroviral therapy adherenceNon-Hispanic whitesLogistic regression modelsGreater comorbidityCohort studyEvaluable participantsMulticenter studyTherapy adherencePrimary careTherapy prescriptionClinical careHeroin use
2012
A Systematic Review of Antiretroviral Adherence Interventions for HIV-Infected People Who Use Drugs
Binford MC, Kahana SY, Altice FL. A Systematic Review of Antiretroviral Adherence Interventions for HIV-Infected People Who Use Drugs. Current HIV/AIDS Reports 2012, 9: 287-312. PMID: 22936463, PMCID: PMC3495269, DOI: 10.1007/s11904-012-0134-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedication-assisted therapyCART adherenceVirologic outcomesSystematic reviewCombination antiretroviral therapy (cART) adherenceAntiretroviral Adherence InterventionPost-intervention adherenceHIV treatment outcomesHIV clinical careAntiretroviral therapy adherenceNurse-delivered interventionShort-term adherenceCognitive behavioral therapyLong-term improvementPeer-driven interventionVirologic benefitAntiretroviral therapyDevelopment of interventionsIntervention cessationAdherence interventionsProspective studyTherapy adherenceEligible studiesTreatment outcomesClinical care
2011
Integration of Buprenorphine/Naloxone Treatment into HIV Clinical Care: Lessons From the BHIVES Collaborative
Weiss L, Netherland J, Egan JE, Flanigan TP, Fiellin DA, Finkelstein R, Altice FL. Integration of Buprenorphine/Naloxone Treatment into HIV Clinical Care: Lessons From the BHIVES Collaborative. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2011, 56: s68-s75. PMID: 21317597, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0b013e31820a8226.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmbulatory CareAnti-HIV AgentsBuprenorphineBuprenorphine, Naloxone Drug CombinationDelivery of Health Care, IntegratedHealth ResourcesHealth Services Needs and DemandHIV InfectionsHumansNaloxoneNarcotic AntagonistsOpiate Substitution TreatmentOpioid-Related DisordersPrimary Health CareSubstance Abuse Treatment CentersUnited StatesConceptsBUP/NXHIV clinical careBup/HIV evaluationClinical careBuprenorphine/naloxone treatmentGeneral internal medicine physiciansHospital-based clinicsInternal medicine physiciansSite principal investigatorsExperiences of physiciansMental health issuesPrincipal investigatorHIV providersMultisubstance useNX treatmentHIV careIntegrated HIVNaloxone treatmentUrine toxicologyMultiple prescribersHIV treatmentMedicine physiciansTreatment servicesProvider experience