Health care-specific enacted HIV-related stigma's association with antiretroviral therapy adherence and viral suppression among people living with HIV in Florida

AB Algarin, DM Sheehan, N Varas-Diaz… - AIDS patient care and …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Among people living with HIV (PLWH) in Florida,< 2/3 are virally suppressed (viral load<
200 copies/mL). Previous theoretical frameworks have pointed to HIV-related stigma as an …

Defining the optimal cut-point of self-reported ART adherence to achieve viral suppression in the era of contemporary HIV therapy: a cross-sectional study

E O'Halloran Leach, H Lu, J Caballero… - AIDS Research and …, 2021 - Springer
Background When considering adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIV, many
different cut-points are used. The primary goals of this study were to identify a level of self …

Enacted HIV-related stigma's association with anxiety & depression among people living with HIV (PLWH) in Florida

AB Algarin, DM Sheehan, N Varas-Diaz, K Fennie… - AIDS and Behavior, 2021 - Springer
Research has shown that HIV-related stigma contributes to people living with HIV having a
higher risk of mental health disorders. Our study examines the association between enacted …

The impact of pet ownership on healthcare access and utilization among people with HIV

JW Applebaum, SE McDonald, M Widmeyer… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Though bonds with pets can be health-promoting for people with HIV (PWH), recent studies
indicate that owning pets may complicate healthcare access, especially for those with fewer …

Antiretroviral therapy concealment behaviors and their association with antiretroviral therapy adherence among people with HIV: Findings from the Florida Cohort …

RJ Fisk-Hoffman, CE Parisi, N Siuluta, DD Ding… - AIDS and Behavior, 2024 - Springer
Little is known about HIV medication concealment behaviors and the effect of medication
concealment on antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence among people with HIV (PWH). This …

Assessing risk factors for latent and active tuberculosis among persons living with HIV in Florida: A comparison of self-reports and medical records

NAH Seneadza, A Kwara, M Lauzardo, C Prins… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Purpose This study examined factors associated with TB among persons living with HIV
(PLWH) in Florida and the agreement between self-reported and medically documented …

Depression and Anxiety Symptoms and Treatment Utilization, and Associated HIV Outcomes among Adults with HIV in Rural Florida

P Manavalan, Y Li, JC Mills, A Kwara, Z Zhou… - AIDS and Behavior, 2024 - Springer
Persons living with HIV (PLWH) and depression or anxiety in the rural South may have
suboptimal HIV outcomes. We sought to examine the proportion of PLWH from rural Florida …

Comorbidities among persons living with HIV (PLWH) in Florida: a network analysis

S Ahmed, AB Algarin, H Thadar, Z Zhou, T Taskin… - AIDS care, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
People living with HIV (PLWH) experience a higher rate of age-related comorbidities at
younger ages. Understanding common comorbidities among PLWH and their relationship to …

[HTML][HTML] Associations amongst form of cocaine used (powder vs crack vs both) and HIV-related outcomes

Y Liu, VL Richards, NM Gebru, EC Spencer… - Addictive Behaviors …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Cocaine (including powder and crack) use is common among people with HIV
(PWH). We identified socio-demographic and behavioral factors associated with cocaine …

Perspectives Among Health Care Providers and People with HIV on the Implementation of Long-Acting Injectable Cabotegravir/Rilpivirine for Antiretroviral Therapy in …

RJ Fisk-Hoffman, SS Ranger, A Gracy… - AIDS Patient Care …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Long-acting injectable (LAI) cabotegravir/rilpivirine (CAB/RPV) for antiretroviral therapy
(ART) could benefit many people with HIV (PWH). However, its impact will largely be …