Search Results - "Koblin, BA"

Risk factors for HIV infection among men who have sex with men by KOBLIN, Beryl A, HUSNIK, Maria J, COLFAX, Grant, HUANG, Yijian, MADISON, Maria, MAYER, Kenneth, BARRESI, Patrick J, COATES, Thomas J, CHESNEY, Margaret A, BUCHBINDER, Susan

“…Risk factors for HIV acquisition were examined in a recent cohort of men who have sex with men (MSM). A longitudinal analysis of 4295 HIV-negative MSM enrolled…”
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Childhood Sexual Abuse Is Highly Associated With HIV Risk-Taking Behavior and Infection Among MSM in the EXPLORE Study by Mimiaga, Matthew J, Noonan, Elizabeth, Donnell, Deborah, Safren, Steven A, Koenen, Karestan C, Gortmaker, Steven, OʼCleirigh, Conall, Chesney, Margaret A, Coates, Thomas J, Koblin, Beryl A, Mayer, Kenneth H

“…BACKGROUND:Previous studies have found high rates of childhood sexual abuse (CSA) among US men who have sex with men (MSM). CSA history has been associated…”
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Unrecognized HIV Infection, Risk Behaviors, and Perceptions of Risk Among Young Men Who Have Sex With Men: Opportunities for Advancing HIV Prevention in the Third Decade of HIV/AIDS by MacKellar, Duncan A, Valleroy, Linda A, Secura, Gina M, Behel, Stephanie, Bingham, Trista, Celentano, David D, Koblin, Beryl A, LaLota, Marlene, McFarland, William, Shehan, Douglas, Thiede, Hanne, Torian, Lucia V, Janssen, Robert S

“…This study evaluated the magnitude and distribution of unrecognized HIV infection among young men who have sex with men (MSM) and of those with unrecognized…”
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High-Risk Behaviors Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in 6 US Cities: Baseline Data From the EXPLORE Study by Koblin, Beryl A, Chesney, Margaret A, Husnik, Marla J, Bozeman, Sam, Celum, Connie L, Buchbinder, Susan, Mayer, Kenneth, McKirnan, David, Judson, Franklyn N, Huang, Yijian, Coates, Thomas J, EXPLORE Study Team

“…We describe the prevalence of risk behaviors at baseline among men who have sex with men (MSM) who were enrolled in a randomized behavioral intervention trial…”
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Sexual Risk, Nitrite Inhalant Use, and Lack of Circumcision Associated With HIV Seroconversion in Men Who Have Sex With Men in the United States by Buchbinder, Susan P, Vittinghoff, Eric, Heagerty, Patrick J, Celum, Connie L, Seage, George R, Judson, Franklyn N, McKirnan, David, Mayer, Kenneth H, Koblin, Beryl A

“…Men who have sex with men (MSM) continue to account for the largest number of new HIV infections in the United States, but limited data exist on independent…”
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Associations of race/ethnicity with HIV prevalence and HIV-related behaviors among young men who have sex with men in 7 urban centers in the United States by HARAWA, Nina T, GREENLAND, Sander, MCFARLAND, William, SHEHAN, Douglas, STOYANOFF, Sue, THIEDE, Hanne, TORIAN, Lucia, VALLEROY, Lucia A, BINGHAM, Trista A, JOHNSON, Denise F, COCHRAN, Susan D, CUNNINGHAM, William E, CELENTANO, David D, KOBLIN, Beryl A, LALOTA, Marlene, MACKELLAR, Duncan A

“…Using data from a multisite venue-based survey of male subjects aged 15 to 22 years, we examined racial/ethnic differences in demographics, partner type,…”
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Regional Patterns and Correlates of Substance Use Among Young Men Who Have Sex With Men in 7 US Urban Areas by Thiede, Hanne, Valleroy, Linda A, MacKellar, Duncan A, Celentano, David D, Ford, Wesley L, Hagan, Holly, Koblin, Beryl A, LaLota, Marlene, McFarland, William, Shehan, Douglas A, Torian, Lucia V

“…We sought to characterize substance use patterns in young men who have sex with men (MSM) in 7 US urban areas and sociodemographic characteristics and history…”
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Behavioral risk assessment in HIV Vaccine Trials Network (HVTN) clinical trials: A qualitative study exploring HVTN staff perspectives by Andrasik, Michele Peake, Karuna, Shelly T, Nebergall, Michelle, Koblin, Beryl A, Kublin, Jim G

“…Highlights • We evaluate the challenges of behavioral risk assessment in HIV vaccine trials. • We explore the impact of the Step Study on behavioral risk…”
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HIV Prevalence and Associated Risks in Young Men Who Have Sex With Men by Valleroy, Linda A, MacKellar, Duncan A, Karon, John M, Rosen, Daniel H, McFarland, William, Shehan, Douglas A, Stoyanoff, Susan R, LaLota, Marlene, Celentano, David D, Koblin, Beryl A, Thiede, Hanne, Katz, Mitchell H, Torian, Lucia V, Janssen, Robert S, for the Young Men's Survey Study Group

“…CONTEXT Studies conducted in the late 1980s on human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection among older men who have sex with men (MSM) suggested the epidemic…”
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Addressing Research Priorities for Prevention of HIV Infection in the United States by Vermund, Sten H., Hodder, Sally L., Justman, Jessica E., Koblin, Beryl A., Mastro, Timothy D., Mayer, Kenneth H., Wheeler, Darrell P., Sadr, Wafaa M. El

“…More than half a million Americans became newly infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in the first decade of the new millennium. The domestic…”
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Associations Between Substance Use and Sexual Risk Among Very Young Men Who Have Sex With Men by CELENTANO, DAVID D., VALLEROY, LINDA A., SIFAKIS, FRANGISCOS, MACKELLAR, DUNCAN A., HYLTON, JOHN, THIEDE, HANNE, MCFARLAND, WILLI, SHEHAN, DOUGLAS A., STOYANOFF, SUSAN R., LALOTA, MARLENE, KOBLIN, BERYL A., KATZ, MITCHELL H., TORIAN, LUCIA V.

“…Objective: To determine if an association exists in young men who have sex with men (MSM) between being under the influence of alcohol or drugs during sex and…”
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A randomized trial of a behavioral intervention for black MSM: the DiSH study by KOBLIN, Beryl A, BONNER, Sebastian, TIEU, Hong V, SPIKES, Pilgrim, POWELL, Borris, METRALEXIS, Peter, EGAN, James E, PATTERSON, Jocelyn, GUOZHEN XU, HOOVER, Donald R, GOODMAN, Krista, CHIN, John

“…To test a new behavioral intervention for black MSM in reducing sexual risk and increasing social support and intentions to use condoms. A single-site,…”
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An Individually Tailored Intervention for HIV Prevention: Baseline Data From the EXPLORE Study by Chesney, Margaret A, Koblin, Beryl A, Barresi, Patrick J, Husnik, Marla J, Celum, Connie L, Colfax, Grant, Mayer, Kenneth, McKirnan, David, Judson, Franklyn N, Huang, Yijian, Coates, Thomas J, EXPLORE Study Team

“…We describe the intervention tested in EXPLORE, an HIV prevention trial aimed at men who have sex with men (MSM), and test the empirical basis of the…”
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Violence and HIV-related risk among young men who have sex with men by Koblin, B. A., Torian, L., Xu, G., Guilin, V., Makki, H., MacKellar, D., Valleroy, L.

“…Limited research has been conducted on threats or violence by family members and sexual partners against young men who have sex with men (MSM). Young MSM, aged…”
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Engaging Members of African American and Latino Communities in Preventive HIV Vaccine Trials by Sobieszczyk, Magdalena E, Xu, Guozhen, Goodman, Krista, Lucy, Debbie, Koblin, Beryl A

“…BACKGROUND:African Americans (AAs) and Latinos in United States bear a disproportionate burden of HIV infection, yet remain underrepresented in HIV vaccine…”
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Unintentional HIV exposures from young men who have sex with men who disclose being HIV-negative by MACKELLAR, Duncan A, VALLEROY, Linda A, TORIAN, Lucia V, BEHEL, Stephanie, SECURA, Gina M, BINGHAM, Trista, CELENTANO, David D, KOBLIN, Beryl A, LALOTA, Marlene, SHEHAN, Douglas, THIEDE, Hanne

“…To evaluate the proportion of new sexual partners potentially exposed to HIV from young MSM who disclosed being HIV-negative. Cross-sectional, observational…”
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A Randomized Trial of Enhanced HIV Risk-Reduction and Vaccine Trial Education Interventions Among HIV-Negative, High-Risk Women Who Use Noninjection Drugs: The UNITY Study by Koblin, Beryl A, Bonner, Sebastian, Hoover, Donald R, Xu, Guozhen, Lucy, Debbie, Fortin, Princess, Putnam, Sara, Latka, Mary H

“…BACKGROUND:Limited data are available on interventions to reduce sexual risk behaviors and increase knowledge of HIV vaccine trial concepts in high-risk…”
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High-Dose Recombinant Canarypox Vaccine Expressing HIV-1 Protein, in Seronegative Human Subjects by Goepfert, Paul A., Horton, Helen, McElrath, M. Juliana, Gurunathan, Sanjay, Ferrari, Guido, Tomaras, Georgia D., Montefiori, David C., Allen, Mary, Chiu, Ya-Lin, Spearman, Paul, Fuchs, Jonathan D., Koblin, Beryl A., Blattner, William A., Frey, Sharon, Keefer, Michael C., Baden, Lindsey R., Corey, Lawrence

“…BackgroundIn clinical trials, canarypox ALVAC–human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) vaccines have been shown to elicit human HIV–specific cytotoxic T lymphocyte…”
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Recent HIV Testing Among Young Men Who Have Sex With Men: Correlates, Contexts, and HIV Seroconversion by MACKELLAR, DUNCAN A., VALLEROY, LINDA A., ANDERSON, JOHN E., BEHEL, STEPHANIE, SECURA, GINA M., BINGHAM, TRISTA, CELENTANO, DAVID D., KOBLIN, BERYL A., LALOTA, MARLENE, SHEHAN, DOUGLAS, THIEDE, HANNE, TORIAN, LUCIA V., JANSSEN, ROBERT S.

“…Objectives: We evaluated the correlates and contexts of HIV testing within the past year, subsequent risk reduction, and HIV seroconversion among young men who…”
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Two decades after vaccine license: hepatitis B immunization and infection among young men who have sex with men by MacKellar, DA, Valleroy, LA, Secura, GM, McFarland, W, Shehan, D, Ford, W, LaLota, M, Celentano, DD, Koblin, BA, Torian, LV, Thiede, H, Janssen, RS

“…This study investigated hepatitis B immunization coverage and the extent of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection among young men who have sex with men (MSM), a…”
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