A5026590936- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies
- HIV Research and Treatment
- Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Hepatitis C virus research
- Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
- Poxvirus research and outbreaks
- Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research
- HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment
- Sex work and related issues
- Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
San Francisco Department of Public Health
2018-2020
High prevalences of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) have been reported in the current global monkeypox outbreak, which has affected primarily gay, bisexual, men who sex with (MSM) (1-5). In previous outbreaks Nigeria, concurrent infection was associated poor clinical outcomes (6,7). Monkeypox, HIV, STI surveillance data from eight U.S. jurisdictions* were matched analyzed to examine diagnoses among persons assess differences features according status. Among 1,969 during...
Studies to examine whether HIV predisposes a higher incidence of COVID-19 or more severe disease are accumulating. Initial studies from New York City suggested among people living with (PLWH), but this was during time when hospitals were over-capacity and health systems stretched. This report presents the outcomes PLWH in San Francisco over first 6 months pandemic.Community transmission Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) reported on March 5, 2020. examines match...
Abstract Background Health departments utilize HIV surveillance data to identify people with (PWH) who need re-linkage care as part of an approach known Data Care (D2C.) The most accurate, effective, and efficient method identifying PWH for is unknown. Methods We evaluated referral continuum outcomes among identified using 3 D2C strategies: health providers, surveillance, a combination list derived by matching electronic medical record registry surveillance. were enrolled in the intervention...
The comparative effectiveness of pre- and post-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP PEP) for men who have sex with (MSM) is unclear.We conducted a case-control study MSM were initially HIV-uninfected during September 1, 2012-June 30, 2016 at San Francisco's only municipal sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) clinic.Each case was matched up to 3 controls based on age, baseline visit date, follow-up time. primary dependent variable HIV seroconversion; the independent exposure PrEP, PEP, or neither....