2025
The Longitudinal Impact of Psychosocial Syndemic Variables on Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy Among People With HIV in Brazil, Thailand, and Zambia: An Analysis by HIV Transmission Groups in HPTN 063.
Rodríguez-Díaz C, Zangeneh S, Chen Y, Guo X, Tsuyuki K, Ransome Y, Friedman R, Srithanaviboonchai K, Roberts S, Mimiaga M, Mayer K, Safren S. The Longitudinal Impact of Psychosocial Syndemic Variables on Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy Among People With HIV in Brazil, Thailand, and Zambia: An Analysis by HIV Transmission Groups in HPTN 063. AIDS Education And Prevention 2025, 37: 89-106. PMID: 40323670, PMCID: PMC12334064, DOI: 10.1521/aeap.2025.37.2.89.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSyndemic problemsSyndemic scoreART adherenceHIV transmission groupFear of discriminationOne-year longitudinal dataSuboptimal ART adherenceTransmission groupAssociated with lower ART adherenceSyndemic variableLow ART adherenceHIV preventionTransmission categoryLongitudinal dataAntiretroviral therapyAlcohol useStimulant usePolydrug useLongitudinal impactPWHAdherenceHIVZambiaCareScores
2023
A systematic review of how social connectedness influences associations between racism and discrimination on health outcomes
Ransome Y, Valido A, Espelage D, Clements G, Harrell C, Eckel C, Price N, Nassau R, Nyhan K, Taggart T. A systematic review of how social connectedness influences associations between racism and discrimination on health outcomes. Epidemiologic Reviews 2023, 45: 44-62. PMID: 37477041, PMCID: PMC10748800, DOI: 10.1093/epirev/mxad009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCross-Sectional StudiesHumansLonelinessMental HealthOutcome Assessment, Health CareRacismUnited StatesConceptsSocial connectednessRacial discriminationMeasures of racismCommunity/neighborhoodSystematic reviewRacismRacist eventsHigher social connectednessUnfair treatmentRetrieving studiesPeer-reviewed journalsCausal claimsEveryday discriminationRisk factorsEffect modificationSocial factorsSocial isolationLower riskConnectednessHealth outcomesUnited StatesSocial supportInfluences healthGood methodological rigourMental health
2022
Development of a Psychometric Tool to Measure Community Solidarity Among Sexual Minorities: Evidence From a Pay-it-Forward Randomized Controlled Trial
Sung A, Zhang TP, Huang W, Tang W, Alexander M, Forastiere L, Kumar N, Hall BJ, Ransome Y, Dieckhaus KD, Wu D, Tucker JD, Yang F. Development of a Psychometric Tool to Measure Community Solidarity Among Sexual Minorities: Evidence From a Pay-it-Forward Randomized Controlled Trial. Sexually Transmitted Diseases 2022, 49: 628-634. PMID: 35675708, PMCID: PMC9378620, DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000001659.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsChlamydiaChlamydia InfectionsCross-Sectional StudiesGonorrheaHIV InfectionsHomosexuality, MaleHumansMaleMass ScreeningPsychometricsSexual and Gender MinoritiesConceptsTest uptakeMultivariable logistic regressionCross-sectional questionnaireControlled TrialsInfection testingIntervention armStudy armsChlamydia testSocial network supportHigher oddsChinese menHealth outcomesPsychometric toolsLogistic regressionMenPublic healthTrialsFuture studiesSexParticipantsArmUptakeGonorrheaFactorsMSM
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