2024
Cost-effectiveness of screening and treating alcohol use and depression among people living with HIV in Zimbabwe: a mathematical modeling study
Su J, Yeo Y, Jeetoo M, Morojele N, Francis J, Shenoi S, Braithwaite R. Cost-effectiveness of screening and treating alcohol use and depression among people living with HIV in Zimbabwe: a mathematical modeling study. BMC Medicine 2024, 22: 481. PMID: 39428460, PMCID: PMC11492560, DOI: 10.1186/s12916-024-03674-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive-behavioral therapyBackgroundAlcohol use disorderTreating alcohol useCompared to baselineLong-acting PrEPDepressive disorderTreat AUDUse disorderMDDMDD screeningAlcohol usePHQ-9Quality-adjusted life yearsAUDCost-effectiveness of screeningSub-Saharan African settingDisordersImpact of screeningIntervention costsHIV infectionHIV transmissionHIV reductionInterventionHIV outcomesHIV epidemic
2020
Social Support is Key to Retention in Care during Covid-19 Pandemic among Older People with HIV and Substance Use Disorders in Ukraine
Rozanova J, Shenoi S, Zaviryukha I, Zeziulin O, Kiriazova T, Rich K, Mamedova E, Yariy V. Social Support is Key to Retention in Care during Covid-19 Pandemic among Older People with HIV and Substance Use Disorders in Ukraine. Substance Use & Misuse 2020, 55: 1902-1904. PMID: 32666857, PMCID: PMC7523433, DOI: 10.1080/10826084.2020.1791183.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAnti-Retroviral AgentsBetacoronavirusComorbidityCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19FemaleHealth PersonnelHIV InfectionsHumansMaleMiddle AgedPandemicsPneumonia, ViralRetention in CareSARS-CoV-2Social IsolationSocial SupportSubstance-Related DisordersSurveys and QuestionnairesUkraineConceptsSubstance use disordersUse disordersHuman immunodeficiency virus HIVCOVID-19 pandemicOlder peopleLay health workersSocial supportTreatment interruptionConclusions/Health workersSUD treatmentPharmacological approachesYears old accountTelehealth supportVirus HIVHIVOlder adultsDisordersSuch interventionsPhone surveyTherapyProvision of supportCOVID-19 lockdownPandemicOld account