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A qualitative study of healthcare providers' attitudes toward assisted partner notification for people with HIV in Indonesia by Levy, Judith A, Earnshaw, Valerie A, Milanti, Ariesta, Waluyo, Agung, Culbert, Gabriel J

“…Assisted partner notification (APN) is recommended as a public health strategy to increase HIV testing in people exposed to HIV. Yet its adoption in many…”
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Changes in risk behaviour following a network peer education intervention for HIV prevention among male Tajik migrants who inject drugs in Moscow: a cluster‐randomized controlled trial by Mackesy‐Amiti, Mary Ellen, Bahromov, Mahbatsho, Levy, Judith A., Jonbekov, Jonbek, Luc, Casey M.

“…Introduction The “Migrants’ Approached Self‐Learning Intervention in HIV/AIDS for Tajiks” (MASLIHAT) recruits and trains Tajik labour migrants who inject drugs…”
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Impart: findings from a prison‐based model of HIV assisted partner notification in Indonesia by Culbert, Gabriel J., Levy, Judith A., Steffen, Alana D., Waluyo, Agung, Earnshaw, Valerie A., Rahadi, Arie

“…Introduction Assisted partner notification (APN) safely and effectively increases partner awareness of HIV exposure, testing and case identification in…”
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Ethical Challenges of HIV Partner Notification in Prisons by Culbert, Gabriel J., Earnshaw, Valerie A., Levy, Judith A.

“…Partner services provide a safe and humane way for people living with HIV (PLWH) to alert their sex and/or drug-injecting partners to the possibility of HIV…”
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Injection drug use and HIV/AIDS transmission in China by Chu, Tian Xin, Levy, Judith A

“…After nearly three decades of being virtually drug free, use of heroin and other illicit drugs has re-emerged in China as a major public health problem. One…”
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Psychological Impacts among Older and Younger People Living with HIV/AIDS in Nanning, China by Liu, Hongjie, He, Xin, Levy, Judith A., Xu, Yongfang, Zang, Chunpeng, Lin, Xinqin

“…Objectives. The HIV epidemic has drastically increased among older adults in China, yet little research has examined the psychological impacts among older and…”
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Partner and Relationship Characteristics Determining Intimate Partner Violence Among Women Living with HIV in Ruili, China by Li, Yi, Levy, Judith A., Hershow, Ronald C.

“…Intimate partner violence (IPV) in China is a largely understudied, major health risk among women living with HIV. Using structured face-to-face interviews,…”
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HIV and Hepatitis C Risk among Tajik Migrant Workers Who Inject Drugs in Moscow by Mackesy-Amiti, Mary Ellen, Levy, Judith A, Bahromov, Mahbatsho, Jonbekov, Jonbek, Luc, Casey M

“…The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic in Eastern Europe and Central Asia continues to grow with most infections occurring in high-risk groups…”
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Virological Non-suppression and Its Correlates Among Adolescents and Young People Living with HIV in Southern Malawi by Umar, Eric, Levy, Judith A., Bailey, Robert C., Donenberg, Geri, Hershow, Ronald C., Mackesy-Amiti, Mary Ellen

“…We examined virological non-suppression (VLN) among youth ages 13–24 years receiving HIV treatment in public health facilities in six southern Malawi…”
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A Network-Based HIV Prevention Intervention for Tajik Migrant Workers Who Inject Drugs by Levy, Judith A., Mackesy-Amiti, Mary Ellen, Bakhromov, Makhbatsho, Jonbekov, Jonbek, Latkin, Carl A.

“…We developed and pilot-tested the Migrants’ Approached Self-Learning Intervention in HIV/AIDS for Tajiks (MASLIHAT). We recruited 30 Tajik labor migrants who…”
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Double jeopardy through social marginalization: HIV risk among Tajik male labor migrants in Moscow by Bakhromov, Makhbatsho, Levy, Judith A

“…Abstract Background This study examines the influence of the double jeopardy of being both a migrant and an injection drug user on the social marginalization…”
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Sex work venue and condom use among female sex workers in Senggigi, Indonesia by Safika, Iko, Levy, Judith A., Johnson, Timothy P.

“…This paper examines the structural influence of sex work venues on condom use among female sex workers in the Senggigi area of Lombok, Indonesia. A…”
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Prevalence and Correlates of Insomnia in People Living With HIV in Indonesia: A Descriptive, Cross-sectional Study by Pujasari, Hening, Culbert, Gabriel J, Levy, Judith A, Steffen, Alana, Carley, David W, Kapella, Mary C

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Chilean Health Care Providers’ Perceived Comfort in Performing Oral Rapid Testing for HIV: A Cross-Sectional Study by Irarrázabal, Lisette P., Levy, Judith A., Cianelli, Rosina, Norr, Kathleen F., Issel, L. Michele, Pérez, Carlos M.

“…Objectives: To understand key factors influencing Chilean health care providers’ perceived comfort performing oral rapid HIV testing. Design: One hundred and…”
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Crossing Over: Drug Network Characteristics and Injection Risk Along the China–Myanmar Border by Williams, Chyvette T., Liu, Wei, Levy, Judith A.

“…Border areas are important locations for understanding HIV transmission. This study examines individual and network correlates of border crossing and equipment…”
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Substance Use and Risky Sexual Behaviors Among Young Men Working at a Rural Roadside Market in Malawi by Jere, Diana L., Norr, Kathleen F., Bell, Carl C., Corte, Colleen, Dancy, Barbara L., Kaponda, Chrissie P.N., Levy, Judith A.

“…Using an ecological model, we describe substance use and sexual risk behaviors of young male laborers at a roadside market in Malawi. Data included…”
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Predictors of readiness for oral rapid HIV testing by Chilean health care providers by Irarrázabal, Lisette P, Levy, Judith A, Norr, Kathleen F, Cianelli, Rosina, Issel, L Michele, Pérez, Carlos M, Hotton, Anna

“…This study identified the personal characteristics that affect Chilean health care providers' readiness to adopt HIV Oral Rapid Testing (ORT) in Chile as a new…”
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Marginality among older injectors in today's illicit drug culture: assessing the impact of ageing by Anderson, Tammy L., Levy, Judith A.

“…ABSTRACT Aims  As conceptualized by Robert Park in 1928, the ‘marginal man’ occupies simultaneously an intermediate point between two distinct cultures that…”
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A venue analysis of predictors of alcohol use prior to sexual intercourse among female sex workers in Senggigi, Indonesia by Safika, Iko, Johnson, Timothy P, Levy, Judith A

“…Abstract Background Female sex workers’ (FSWs’) use of alcohol, a known disinhibitor to risk behaviour, has been largely understudied. Knowledge of how various…”
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