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Torsten B Neilands

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Infectious Diseases
Public Health
General Medicine
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Mallory O Johnson
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Lynae A Darbes
Adam W Carrico
Sheri D Weiser
Ozge Sensoy Bahar
Deepalika Chakravarty
Proscovia Nabunya
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AIDS Behav
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
PLoS One
J Adolesc Health
BMJ Open
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Recent Articles
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Identifying preferred program delivery attributes for long-acting injectable cabotegravir-rilpvirine in three U.S. HIV clinics: A discrete choice experiment
Gutierrez Jr J, Montgomery E, Dilworth S, McNulty M, Colasanti J, Johnson M, et al.
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr . 2025 Mar; PMID: 40079720
Background: Long-acting injectable cabotegravir and rilpivirine (CAB/RPV-LA) may overcome adherence barriers and provide treatment choice among people with HIV (PWH). However, little is known about the factors most likely to...
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Differential gene expression in response to AWARENESS: A randomized controlled trial of an intersectional minority stress intervention
Flentje A, Sunder G, Carrico A, Asam K, Neilands T, Lisha N, et al.
Health Psychol . 2025 Feb; 44(3):291-296. PMID: 39992775
Objective: Past correlational research has shown that minority stress has direct and indirect effects on the biology of sexual minority people. This pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) examined the potential...
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Beyond financial incentives: a quantitative study on spatial stigma and Puerto Rican physician migration to the United States
Varas-Diaz N, Madera S, Padilla M, Neilands T, Vertovec J, Rivera-Bustelo K, et al.
Glob Public Health . 2025 Feb; 20(1):2467767. PMID: 39979076
Puerto Rico faces a significant health crisis due to the mass migration of physicians to the United States, exacerbating the challenge of achieving the World Health Organisation's recommended physician-to-population ratio....
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Economic and relationship-strengthening intervention to reduce alcohol use in couples living with HIV in Malawi: a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial of Mlambe
Mkandawire J, Ssewamala F, Hahn J, Mulauzi N, Neilands T, Tebbetts S, et al.
BMJ Open . 2025 Feb; 15(2):e097247. PMID: 39929508
Introduction: Heavy alcohol use has the potential to derail progress towards UNAIDS 95-95-95 targets for countries in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Within couples, alcohol use is closely linked with factors such...
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Relationships between structural stigma, societal stigma, and minority stress among gender minority people
Clark K, Lunn M, Sevelius J, Dawson-Rose C, Weiss S, Neilands T, et al.
Sci Rep . 2025 Jan; 15(1):2996. PMID: 39848993
Structural stigma towards gender minority (GM; people whose current gender does not align with sex assigned at birth) people is an important contributor to minority stress (i.e., stress experienced due...
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A single-site randomized controlled trial of partner navigation to HCV treatment for people who inject drugs: a study protocol for the You're Empowered for Treatment Initiation (YETI) partner trial
Morris M, Tan J, McDonell C, Scarpetta M, Nguyen T, Price J, et al.
Trials . 2025 Jan; 26(1):26. PMID: 39844334
Background: Disparities persist in testing and treatment for hepatitis C virus (HCV), leaving socially marginalized populations, including people who inject drugs (PWID), less likely to benefit from curative treatment. Linkage...
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Brief Report: Internalized Poverty-Related Stigma and Interpersonal Violence Among Women Living With HIV in the United States
Maya S, Sheira L, Frongillo E, Norcini Pala A, Kempf M, Konkle-Parker D, et al.
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr . 2025 Jan; 98(2):99-102. PMID: 39791981
Background: Interpersonal violence (IPV) affects half of women living with HIV (WLHIV) in the United States and has important consequences for mental health and HIV outcomes. Although different types of...
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Longitudinal associations between intersectional stigmas, antiretroviral therapy adherence, and viral load among women living with HIV using multidimensional latent transition item response analysis
Norcini-Pala A, Stringer K, Kempf M, Konkle-Parker D, Wilson T, Tien P, et al.
Soc Sci Med . 2025 Jan; 366:117643. PMID: 39746230
Background: In the US, Women, especially Black and Latina women living in disadvantaged environments, are disproportionally affected by HIV. Women living with HIV (WLHIV) have higher rates of suboptimal antiretroviral...
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The long-term impact of family economic empowerment on viral suppression and mental health outcomes among adolescents living with HIV in low-income settings: A cluster-randomized controlled trial in Southern Uganda
Kizito S, Ssewamala F, Nabayinda J, Namuwonge F, Neilands T, Nabunya P, et al.
Soc Sci Med . 2024 Nov; 364:117546. PMID: 39608336
Objectives: We examined the impact of a family-based economic empowerment intervention on viral suppression and mental health among ALHIV. Study Design: Between 2013 and 2014, 702 participants aged 10-16, living...
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Mentoring Early-Career Investigators of HIV/STI Health Disparities Research: A Study Examining the CAPS Visiting Professors Program
Arreola S, Padilla M, Arnold E, Danley D, Lightfoot M, Woods W, et al.
Health Educ Behav . 2024 Nov; 52(2):207-218. PMID: 39600225
BackgroundTo build research capacity for early-career faculty conducting HIV/STI research with minoritized communities and to enhance diversity in the scientific workforce, the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Center for...