2025
Trauma-informed HIV prevention for forcibly displaced adolescents and young adults
Chantre C, Kershaw T, Lowe S, Davis J, Suleman A, Vermund S, Mootz J. Trauma-informed HIV prevention for forcibly displaced adolescents and young adults. The Lancet HIV 2025, 12: e234-e238. PMID: 39884299, DOI: 10.1016/s2352-3018(24)00313-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBurden of mental ill healthMental ill-healthHIV preventionIll healthYoung adultsConflict-affected populationsHIV careHIV interventionsMental healthPoor engagementHIV acquisitionHIV epidemicHIV riskTrauma exposureVulnerable populationsLevel of vulnerabilityHIVHealthSocioenvironmental contextAdolescent girlsDevelopmental periodMigration stressAdultsDocumented associationAdolescentsActivity Space Mapping and Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Uptake Among Gay, Bisexual, and Other Sexual Minority Men in Small Cities and Towns in the United States
Takenaka B, Barbour R, Kirklewski S, Nicholson E, Tengatenga C, Hansen N, Kershaw T. Activity Space Mapping and Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Uptake Among Gay, Bisexual, and Other Sexual Minority Men in Small Cities and Towns in the United States. AIDS And Behavior 2025, 29: 1266-1280. PMID: 39745597, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-024-04601-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrEP uptakeGeneralized estimating equationsSmall citiesActive spaceSpaces of participationPre-exposure prophylaxis uptakeHealth promotion resourcesPre-exposure prophylaxisLongitudinal cohort studyState of residenceGetis-Ord Gi statisticsGeographical inequalitiesGrowing body of literatureAdministrative boundariesBody of literaturePrEP useHIV preventionLocal spaceGetis-Ord GiGayUnmet needsStructural interventionsGeographical factorsCohort studyDriving time
2024
PrEP initiation and adherence among Black cisgender women in Mississippi: The role of HIV and PrEP stigma and social support
Knight D, Monger M, Phillips K, Antar A, Baral S, Stockman J, Nunn A, Chan P, Mayer K, Mena L, Kershaw T, Willie T. PrEP initiation and adherence among Black cisgender women in Mississippi: The role of HIV and PrEP stigma and social support. Women's Health 2024, 20: 17455057241296905. PMID: 39566475, PMCID: PMC11693850, DOI: 10.1177/17455057241296905.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlack cisgender womenCisgender Black womenPrEP initiationSemi-structured interviewsSocial supportFocus groupsBlack womenHIV stigmaPrEP stigmaHIV preventionBarriers to HIV preventionCisgender womenLack of social supportLevels of social supportHIV pre-exposure prophylaxisImprove social supportAnticipated PrEP stigmaInductive thematic analysisSexual health clinicsAnalyzing focus groupsDecrease HIV transmissionWomen at-riskPre-exposure prophylaxisSocial support rolesPrEP indications
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