2024
Suicide Prevention Effects of Extreme Risk Protection Order Laws in Four States.
Swanson J, Zeoli A, Frattaroli S, Betz M, Easter M, Kapoor R, Knoepke C, Norko M, Pear V, Rowhani-Rahbar A, Schleimer J, Wintemute G. Suicide Prevention Effects of Extreme Risk Protection Order Laws in Four States. The Journal Of The American Academy Of Psychiatry And The Law 2024, 52: 327-337. PMID: 39164044, DOI: 10.29158/jaapl.240056-24.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchExtreme risk protection ordersERPO lawsCivil court processRisk protection ordersSelf-inflicted firearm injuriesDistrict of ColumbiaCourt processProtection ordersGun ownersFirearm injuriesSuicidal concernsLawSuicide decedentsSuicideSuicide methodsAttempted suicideImminent riskUnited StatesSuicide deathsGunSuicide attemptsNonfatal suicide attemptsPrevention toolSelf-injuryFirearm
2023
The Promise of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis – Examining Awareness, Knowledge, and Willingness to use Different Modalities Among US-Based African Immigrants
Aidoo-Frimpong G, Agbemenu K, Adzrago D, Akyirem S, Boateng S, Nelson L. The Promise of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis – Examining Awareness, Knowledge, and Willingness to use Different Modalities Among US-Based African Immigrants. Journal Of Immigrant And Minority Health 2023, 25: 1331-1338. PMID: 37378713, DOI: 10.1007/s10903-023-01515-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrEP awarenessInjectable PrEPPrEP modalitiesExact testHIV preexposure prophylaxisPre-exposure prophylaxisChi-squaredFisher's exact testEffective prevention toolPearson chi-squaredPrEP outcomesPreexposure prophylaxisHIV infectionOral pillsHIV preventionSociodemographic factorsHealthcare providersSociodemographic characteristicsPrEPEducational statusPrevention toolAfrican immigrantsProphylaxisModalitiesResearch evidence
2021
Implementing a Program to Reduce Restraint and Seclusion Utilization in a Public-Sector Hospital: Clinical Innovations, Preliminary Findings, and Lessons Learned
Dike CC, Lamb-Pagone J, Howe D, Beavers P, Bugella BA, Hillbrand M. Implementing a Program to Reduce Restraint and Seclusion Utilization in a Public-Sector Hospital: Clinical Innovations, Preliminary Findings, and Lessons Learned. Psychological Services 2021, 18: 663-670. PMID: 32940500, DOI: 10.1037/ser0000502.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychiatric hospitalState Mental Health Program DirectorsTertiary care settingPublic sector psychiatric hospitalWellness Recovery Action PlanMental health settingsQuality of careTrauma-sensitive carePublic sector hospitalsEvidence-based practicePositive behavioral support plansStaff injuriesCare settingsRestraint useMedical costsRestraint hoursHealth settingsRecovery Action PlanSensory modulationCase reviewSeclusion useHospitalPrevention toolRestraint ordersBaseline periodChapter 11 HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis for people who inject drugs
Shrestha R, McCoy-Redd B, Meyer J. Chapter 11 HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis for people who inject drugs. 2021, 223-236. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-323-68328-9.00011-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHIV preventionEffective HIV prevention toolHigh-risk sexual networksHIV pre-exposure prophylaxisLimited clinical trial dataSubstance usePre-exposure prophylaxisHIV prevention toolClinical trial dataHarm reduction programsKey target populationSubstance use disordersPart of patientsTarget populationPrEP outcomesPreexposure prophylaxisMedication adherenceHIV riskUse disordersTrial dataPWIDSexual networksPrEPPrevention toolProphylaxis
2019
Prisons: ignore them at our peril.
Kamarulzaman A, Verster A, Altice FL. Prisons: ignore them at our peril. Current Opinion In HIV And AIDS 2019, 14: 415-422. PMID: 31343458, PMCID: PMC7137098, DOI: 10.1097/coh.0000000000000572.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedication-assisted therapyDrug useHIV prevention toolPrevalence of HIVMedication-assisted treatmentSyringe services programCriminal justice settingsBasic healthcareMiddle-income settingsHCV preventionOpioid dependenceTreatment strategiesHigh prevalenceOverdose managementRoutine screeningPrevention servicesHIVKey populationsMental healthcareHCVConsolidated guidelinesPrevention toolJustice settingsTreatmentEffective screening
2009
Critical Choices In Financing The Response To The Global HIV/AIDS Pandemic
Hecht R, Bollinger L, Stover J, McGreevey W, Muhib F, Madavo CE, de Ferranti D. Critical Choices In Financing The Response To The Global HIV/AIDS Pandemic. Health Affairs 2009, 28: 1591-1605. PMID: 19887401, DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.28.6.1591.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHIV-prevention science at a crossroads: advances in reducing sexual risk
Vermund SH, Allen KL, Karim QA. HIV-prevention science at a crossroads: advances in reducing sexual risk. Current Opinion In HIV And AIDS 2009, 4: 266-273. PMID: 19532063, PMCID: PMC2995247, DOI: 10.1097/coh.0b013e32832c91dd.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRandomized clinical trialsSexual transmissionPrevention strategiesEvidence-based prevention strategiesMale circumcision trialHIV prevention scienceNew prevention toolsSpread of HIVStructural risk factorsPRO 2000Circumcision trialHIV incidenceSyndromic managementRisk factorsClinical trialsMicrobicide trialsPrevention interventionsHIVPrevention benefitsSexual riskPrevention toolTrialsCombination strategiesMore yearsGlobal pandemic
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