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Identifying barriers to HIV testing: personal and contextual factors associated with late HIV testing by Schwarcz, Sandra, Richards, T. Anne, Frank, Heidi, Wenzel, Conrad, Chin Hsu, Ling, Chin, Chi-Sheng Jennie, Murphy, Jessie, Dilley, James

“…Late diagnosis of HIV is associated with increased morbidity, mortality, and health care costs. Despite the availability of HIV testing, persons continue to…”
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Trends in Causes of Death among Persons with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome in the Era of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy, San Francisco, 1994–1998 by Louie, Janice K., Hsu, Ling Chin, Osmond, Dennis H., Katz, Mitchell H., Schwarcz, Sandra K.

“…To understand recent temporal trends in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) mortality in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), trends…”
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Impact of Protease Inhibitors and Other Antiretroviral Treatments on Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Survival in San Francisco, California, 1987–1996 by Schwarcz, Sandra K., Hsu, Ling Chin, Vittinghoff, Eric, Katz, Mitchell H.

“…The authors assessed temporal trends in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) survival for 15,271 persons in San Francisco, California, diagnosed between…”
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Disparities in Integrase Inhibitor Usage in the Modern HIV Treatment Era: A Population-Based Study in a US City by Spinelli, Matthew A, Hessol, Nancy A, Schwarcz, Sandra K, Scheer, Susan, Gandhi, Monica, Chin Hsu, Ling

“…Abstract Integrase inhibitor–based (INSTI) antiretroviral therapy (ART) regimens are preferred for most people with HIV (PWH). We examined factors associated…”
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Trends in Early Initiation of Antiretroviral Therapy and Characteristics of Persons With HIV Initiating Therapy in San Francisco, 2007-2011 by Hsu, Ling Chin, Truong, Hong-Ha M., Vittinghoff, Eric, Zhi, Qi, Scheer, Susan, Schwarcz, Sandra

“…In 2010, the San Francisco Department of Public Health offered antiretroviral therapy (ART) to all its patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)…”
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Difference in Survival between Housed and Homeless individuals with HIV, San Francisco, 2002-2011 by Khanijow, Keshav, Hirozawa, Anne, Ancock, Benedict, Hsu, Ling Chin, Bamberger, Joshua, Schwarcz, Sandra K

“…San Francisco (SF), a city with large HIV-infected and homeless populations, expanded supportive housing for HIV-infected people in 2007. We used the SF…”
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Determinants of survival among HIV-infected chronic dialysis patients by RODRIGUEZ, Rudolph A, MENDELSON, Michael, O'HARE, Ann M, LING CHIN HSU, SCHOENFELD, Patricia

“…Over 100 HIV-infected patients have initiated chronic dialysis at San Francisco General Hospital (SFGH) since 1985. This study employed retrospective analysis…”
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Disparities and Trends in Viral Suppression During a Transition to a “Test and Treat” Approach to the HIV Epidemic, San Francisco, 2008–2012 by Schwarcz, Sandra, Hsu, Ling Chin, Scheer, Susan

“…BACKGROUND:In 2010, 2 years before national recommendations to provide antiretroviral therapy for HIV-infected persons regardless of CD4 count, the San…”
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Estimation of unmet need for HIV primary medical care: a framework and three case studies by Ikard, Kathryn, Janney, Jays, Hsu, Ling Chin, Isenberg, Deborah J, Scalco, M Beth, Schwarcz, Sandra, Beer, Linda, Wendell, Deborah A, Franks, Patricia E, Kahn, James G

“…Reauthorization of the Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act requires that each jurisdiction estimate the number of people living with HIV/AIDS…”
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Changes in causes of death among persons with AIDS: San Francisco, California, 1996-2011 by Schwarcz, Sandra K, Vu, Annie, Hsu, Ling Chin, Hessol, Nancy A

“…The increased life expectancy among HIV-infected persons treated with combination antiretroviral therapy (ART), risk behaviors, and co-morbidities associated…”
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Sensitivity and Specificity of the National Death Index for Multiple Causes of Death in People With HIV by Schwarcz, Sandra, Hessol, Nancy A., Spinelli, Matthew A., Hsu, Ling Chin, Wlodarczyk, Daniel, Tulsky, Jacqueline, Newman, Meg D., Buchbinder, Susan P.

“…Objectives Inaccuracies in cause-of-death information in death certificates can reduce the validity of national death statistics and result in poor targeting…”
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Factors affecting therapeutic response to Rivastigmine in Alzheimer's disease patients in Taiwan by Chen, Tzu-Hua, Chou, Mei-Chuan, Lai, Chiou-Lian, Wu, Shyh-Jong, Hsu, Chia-Ling, Yang, Yuan-Han

“…Abstract Rivastigmine has been widely used in mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease (AD), but the therapeutic response rate varies from 20 to 60%. A…”
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Projected incidence of AIDS in San Francisco : The peak and decline of the epidemic by LEMP, G. F, PORCO, T. C, HIROZAWA, A. M, LINGO, M, WOELFFER, G, LING CHIN HSU, KATZ, M. H

“…To predict the incidence of AIDS from 1978 through 1998 in San Francisco, we developed a model that combined annual HIV seroconversion rates for homosexual and…”
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