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Browsing Epidemiology by Author "Graham, Susan M"
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Effect of Antiretroviral Therapy on Damage-Associated Molecular Patterns (DAMPs). Lipopolysacharide (LPS) and Immune Reconstitution in HIV-Infected Individuals
Drozd, Daniel RobertBACKGROUND: Even with successful antiretroviral therapy (ART), HIV infection is still accompanied by ongoing chronic immune activation and inflammation that may impact ART-mediated immune reconstitution. The mechanisms of ... -
Examining neutralizing antibody activity as an immune correlate of HIV-1 superinfection
Dingens, Adam SpierBackground: HIV-1 superinfection occurs roughly half as frequently as initial infection, suggesting the HIV-1 immune response is partially protective of reinfection. Identifying immune correlates of superinfection will ... -
Gender Based Violence and HIV Risk: Mediating Pathways and Strategies for Prevention
Roberts, Sarah TylerThe studies within this dissertation address gender-based violence (GBV) and its relationship with risk factors for HIV acquisition in African women. Women exposed to GBV have a higher risk of HIV infection, but the ... -
Prevalence and incidence of anogenital warts and their association with HIV status and other factors in Kenyan men reporting high-risk sexual behavior, including men who have sex with men (2005-2013)
Neme, SantiagoBackground: Human papillomavirus (HPV) causes a wide spectrum of disease ranging from warts to life-threatening cancers. Prevalence, incidence, and factors associated with anogenital warts in high-risk African men are ... -
The Effect of the Shikamana Peer-and-Provider Intervention on Depressive Symptoms, Alcohol Use, and Other Drug Use among Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men (GBMSM) in Kenya
Graff, Nicholas RyanKenyan gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM) face unique stigma and discrimination, which may contribute to adverse mental health symptoms, and could limit antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence among ... -
What's PrEP?: Examining Factors Associated with PrEP Peer Navigator Acceptability among Black and Latinx MSM in Western Washington
Pagkas-Bather, JadeBackground: HIV PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) is underutilized among Black and Latinx men who have sex with men (MSM). We aimed to estimate interest in peer navigation for PrEP services among minority MSM in Western ...