Whither syndemics?: Trends in syndemics research, a review 2015–2019

M Singer, N Bulled, B Ostrach - Global Public Health, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
As originally conceived, syndemics refers to complex epidemics involving two types of
adverse interaction–the clustering and interactions of two or more diseases or health …

[HTML][HTML] The characteristics and HIV-Related outcomes of people living with co-occurring HIV and Mental Health Conditions in the United States: a systematic review …

T O'Grady, N Inman, A Younger, B Huang, TO Bouton… - AIDS and Behavior, 2024 - Springer
Considering advances in HIV prevention and treatment, jurisdictional efforts to end the
HIV/AIDS epidemic, and reduced stigma towards people living with HIV infection and mental …

[HTML][HTML] Social support, mental health needs, and HIV risk behaviors: a gender-specific, correlation study

L Fang, DM Chuang, M Al-Raes - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background The HIV/AIDS epidemic continues to threaten the health and wellbeing
of millions in the United States and worldwide. Syndemic theory suggests that HIV/AIDS can …

Sexual violence and chemsex among substance-using sexual and gender minorities in Texas

JM Wilkerson, A Di Paola, D Nieto, V Schick… - Substance Use & …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Chemsex is the use of methamphetamine or other substances to enhance
sexual experiences, and is most often associated with sexual minority men. Within the …

[HTML][HTML] Perceived social support moderates the association between household dysfunction adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and self-reported drug use …

DA Wiss, ML Prelip, DM Upchurch… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) have been shown to be
associated with drug use in adulthood. The single ACE of household substance use history …

[HTML][HTML] Long-acting injectable therapy for people with HIV: looking ahead with lessons from psychiatry and addiction medicine

GG Edwards, A Miyashita-Ochoa, EG Castillo… - AIDS and Behavior, 2023 - Springer
Long-acting injectable antiretroviral medications are new to HIV treatment. People with HIV
may benefit from a treatment option that better aligns with their preferences, but could also …

[HTML][HTML] Artificial intelligence, big data, and mHealth: The frontiers of the prevention of violence against children

X Hunt, M Tomlinson, S Sikander, S Skeen… - Frontiers in artificial …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Violence against children is a global public health threat of considerable concern. At least
half of all children worldwide experience violence every year; globally, the total number of …

[HTML][HTML] African American/Black and Latino adults with detectable HIV viral load evidence substantial risk for polysubstance substance use and co-occurring problems …

CM Cleland, M Gwadz, LM Collins, L Wilton… - AIDS and Behavior, 2021 - Springer
Substance use problems are highly prevalent among persons living with (PLWH) in the
United States and serve as serious barriers to engagement in HIV care. Yet, in contrast to …

[HTML][HTML] Application of the “syndemics” theory to explain unprotected sex and transactional sex: A cross-sectional study in men who have sex with men (MSM) …

BE Alvarado, HF Mueses, J Galindo, JL Martínez-Cajas - Biomédica, 2020 - scielo.org.co
Objective: To examine the effect of four psychosocial conditions, namely, forced sex, history
of childhood sexual abuse, frequent alcohol use, and illicit drug use on unprotected sex and …

[HTML][HTML] Syndemics of sexually transmitted infections in a sample of racially diverse pregnant young women

AV Hill, DD Mendez, CL Haggerty, E Miller… - Maternal and Child …, 2022 - Springer
Introduction Syndemic theory posits that poor health outcomes co-occur and amplify each
other in the context of harmful conditions that must be addressed simultaneously to improve …