The crisis we are not talking about: one-in-three annual HIV seroconversions among sexual and gender minorities were persistent methamphetamine users

C Grov, D Westmoreland, C Morrison… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Methods: Baseline and 12-month data are taken from an ongoing cohort study of n= 4786
SGMSM aged 16–49 at risk for HIV from across the United States. Participants completed …

[HTML][HTML] Racial/ethnic disparities in exposure, disease susceptibility, and clinical outcomes during COVID-19 pandemic in national cohort of adults, United States

MKM Robertson, MG Shamsunder… - Emerging infectious …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We examined racial/ethnic disparities for COVID-19 seroconversion and hospitalization
within a prospective cohort (n= 6,740) in the United States enrolled in March 2020 and …

Cohort profile: a national, community-based prospective cohort study of SARS-CoV-2 pandemic outcomes in the USA—the CHASING COVID Cohort study

MKM Robertson, SG Kulkarni, M Rane, S Kochhar… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Purpose The Communities, Households and SARS-CoV-2 Epidemiology (CHASING)
COVID Cohort Study is a community-based prospective cohort study launched during the …

Why are patients switching from tenofovir disoproxil fumarate/emtricitabine (Truvada) to tenofovir alafenamide/emtricitabine (Descovy) for pre-exposure prophylaxis?

AB D'Angelo, DA Westmoreland… - AIDS patient care and …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Safety differences between tenofovir alafenamide/emtricitabine (TAF) and tenofovir
disoproxil fumarate/emtricitabine (TDF/FTC)-formulated pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) …

Awareness and acceptability of Undetectable= Untransmittable among a US national sample of HIV-negative sexual and gender minorities

PB Carneiro, DA Westmoreland, VV Patel, C Grov - AIDS and Behavior, 2021 - Springer
Abstract While the “Undetectable= Untransmittable”(U= U) message is widely endorsed, little
is known about its breadth and reach. Our study describes socio-demographic …

Differential uptake and effects of digital sexually transmitted and bloodborne infection testing interventions among equity-seeking groups: a scoping review

I Iyamu, R Sierra-Rosales, CS Estcourt… - Sexually Transmitted …, 2023 - sti.bmj.com
Background Digital sexually transmitted and bloodborne infection (STBBI) testing
interventions have gained popularity. However, evidence of their health equity effects …

Understanding Reach, Effectiveness, Adoption, Implementation, and Maintenance of home-based comprehensive sexual health care: a Realist Review

CJD Goense, THP Doan, EE Kpokiri, YJ Evers… - medRxiv, 2023 - medrxiv.org
Background. Testing for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and sexually transmitted
infections (STI) is increasingly offered outside a clinic-based setting. Among key populations …

PrEP uptake and discontinuation among a US national sample of transgender men and women

M Zarwell, SA John, D Westmoreland, C Mirzayi… - AIDS and Behavior, 2021 - Springer
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) has revolutionized HIV prevention efforts by effectively
preventing the sexual transmission of HIV infection. Few studies have examined PrEP …

[HTML][HTML] A web-based study of HIV prevention in the era of pre-exposure prophylaxis among vulnerable HIV-negative gay and bisexual men, transmen, and …

D Nash, M Stief, C MacCrate, C Mirzayi… - JMIR research …, 2019 - researchprotocols.org
Background: Gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men continue to bear a large
burden of the HIV epidemic in the United States and are among the only populations with …

Health and access to gender-affirming care during COVID-19: Experiences of transmasculine individuals and men assigned female sex at birth

AB D'Angelo, K Argenio… - American journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, global research has suggested that the
pandemic has negatively affected lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer or …