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AIDS and Behavior

Issue 5/2015

Content (19 Articles)

Open Access Original Paper

Accuracy of Self-Report and Pill-Count Measures of Adherence in the FEM-PrEP Clinical Trial: Implications for Future HIV-Prevention Trials

Kawango Agot, Douglas Taylor, Amy L. Corneli, Meng Wang, Julie Ambia, Angela D. M. Kashuba, Caleb Parker, Ansley Lemons, Mookho Malahleha, Johan Lombaard, Lut Van Damme

Brief Report

Acceptability of HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Among People Who Inject Drugs (PWID) in a Canadian Setting

Daniel J. Escudero, Thomas Kerr, Evan Wood, Paul Nguyen, Mark N. Lurie, Omar Sued, Brandon D. L. Marshall

Original Paper

Factors Associated with Adherence and Concordance Between Measurement Strategies in an HIV Daily Oral Tenofovir/Emtricitibine as Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (Prep) Clinical Trial, Botswana, 2007–2010

Poloko M. Kebaabetswe, Michael J. Stirratt, Eleanor McLellan-Lemal, Faith L. Henderson, Simone C. Gray, Charles E. Rose, Tiffany Williams, Lynn A. Paxton

Original Paper

Perceptions and Experiences with the VOICE Adherence Strengthening Program (VASP) in the MTN-003 Trial

Ariane van der Straten, Ashley Mayo, Elizabeth R. Brown, K. Rivet Amico, Helen Cheng, Nicole Laborde, Jeanne Marrazzo, Kristine Torjesen

Original Paper

Male Partner Influence on Women’s HIV Prevention Trial Participation and Use of Pre-exposure Prophylaxis: the Importance of “Understanding”

Elizabeth T. Montgomery, Ariane van der Straten, Jonathan Stadler, Miriam Hartmann, Busisiwe Magazi, Florence Mathebula, Nicole Laborde, Lydia Soto-Torres

Open Access Original Paper

Understanding Adherence to Daily and Intermittent Regimens of Oral HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Kenya

Peter Mwangi Mugo, Eduard J. Sanders, Gaudensia Mutua, Elisabeth van der Elst, Omu Anzala, Burc Barin, David R. Bangsberg, Frances H. Priddy, Jessica E. Haberer

Open Access Original Paper

Lay Social Resources for Support of Adherence to Antiretroviral Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention Among Serodiscordant Couples in sub-Saharan Africa: A Qualitative Study

Norma C. Ware, Emily E. Pisarski, Jessica E. Haberer, Monique A. Wyatt, Elioda Tumwesigye, Jared M. Baeten, Connie L. Celum, David R. Bangsberg

Original Paper

Understanding Concerns About Treatment-as-Prevention Among People with HIV who are not Using Antiretroviral Therapy

C. E. Newman, J. de Wit, A. Persson, M. Holt, S. Slavin, M. R. Kidd, J. J. Post, E. Wright, L. Mao

Open Access Original Paper

Communication About Microbicide Use Between Couples in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Mitzy Gafos, Robert Pool, Misiwe Adelaide Mzimela, Hlengiwe Beauty Ndlovu, Sheena McCormack, Jonathan Elford

Original Paper

Prescription Drug Misuse and Sexual Risk Behaviors Among Young Men Who have Sex with Men (YMSM) in Philadelphia

Aleksandar Kecojevic, Karol Silva, Randall L. Sell, Stephen E. Lankenau

Original Paper

The Demand for Antiretroviral Drugs in the Illicit Marketplace: Implications for HIV Disease Management Among Vulnerable Populations

Kiyomi Tsuyuki, Hilary L. Surratt, Maria A. Levi-Minzi, Catherine L. O’Grady, Steven P. Kurtz

Original Paper

Relative Risk for HIV Infection Among Men Who Have Sex with Men Engaging in Different Roles in Anal Sex: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis on Global Data

Xiaojun Meng, Huachun Zou, Song Fan, Benfeng Zheng, Lin Zhang, Xin Dai, Minli Deng, Xuan Zhang, Bing Lu

Original Paper

Foreign-Born Persons Diagnosed with HIV: Where are They From and Where Were They Infected?

Ellen W. Wiewel, Lucia V. Torian, David B. Hanna, Angelica Bocour, Colin W. Shepard

Original Paper

HIV Prevalence and Risk Behaviors Among Female Sex Workers in Botswana: Results from the 2012 HIV/STI Bio-Behavioral Study

Mike B. Merrigan, Taurayi A. Tafuma, Lillian A. Okui, Refeletswe Lebelonyane, Jerry M. Bolebantswe, Kgomotso Makhaola, Madisa Mine, Rajatashuvra Adhikary, Nzapfurundi O. Chabikuli

Original Paper

Individual-Level and Partner-Level Predictors of Newly Diagnosed HIV Infection Among Black and White Men Who Have Sex with Men in Baltimore, MD

Cathy Maulsby, Kriti Jain, Frangiscos Sifakis, Danielle German, Colin P. Flynn, David Holtgrave

Original Paper

Profiles of Risk Among HIV-Infected Youth in Clinic Settings

M. Isabel Fernández, Heather C. Huszti, Patrick A. Wilson, Shoshana Kahana, Sharon Nichols, René Gonin, Jiahong Xu, Bill G. Kapogiannis

Original Paper

Longitudinal Trends in Sexual Behaviors with Advancing Age and Menopause Among Women With and Without HIV-1 Infection

Tonya N. Taylor, Jeremy Weedon, Elizabeth T. Golub, Stephen E. Karpiak, Monica Gandhi, Mardge H. Cohen, Alexandra M. Levine, Howard L. Minkoff, Adebola A. Adedimeji, Lakshmi Goparaju, Susan Holman, Tracey E. Wilson

Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.