A5078089763- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Sex work and related issues
- Health disparities and outcomes
- HIV Research and Treatment
- HIV-related health complications and treatments
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2018-2019
The Centers
2019
George Washington University
2015
University of Alabama at Birmingham
2015
Background— According to the 2004 Surgeon General’s Report on Health Consequences of Smoking, after >15 years abstinence, cardiovascular risk former smokers becomes similar that never-smokers. Whether this health benefit smoking cessation varies by amount and duration prior remains unclear. Methods Results— Of 4482 adults ≥65 without prevalent heart failure (HF) in Cardiovascular Study, 2556 were never-smokers, 629 current smokers, 1297 with cessation, whom 312 heavy (highest quartile;...
The Medical Monitoring Project (MMP) is a national population-based behavioral and clinical surveillance system of adults with diagnosed HIV in the United States, it sponsored by Centers for Disease Control Prevention (CDC). Its purpose to provide locally nationally representative estimates factors affecting transmission risk outcomes.This study aimed describe rationale methodology MMP, addition its contribution evaluating monitoring prevention, care, treatment efforts States.MMP employs...
Background: People living with HIV are prescribed opioids more often and at higher doses than people who do not have HIV, disproportionately experience risk factors for substance use disorder, which suggests they could be increased of the misuse opioids. Researchers also suggest that opioid negatively affects various clinical outcomes, increasing transmission to partners an HIV-negative status. Methods: We calculated weighted percentages 95% confidence intervals estimate characteristics...
Not taking medicine over a specific period of time—non-persistence to antiretroviral therapy (ART)—may be associated with higher HIV-viral load. However, national estimates non-persistence among U.S. HIV patients are lacking. We examined the association between and various factors, including sustained suppression (VS) stratified by adherence, assessed reasons for using Medical Monitoring Project (MMP) data. MMP conducts clinical behavioral surveillance cross-sectional representative samples...
Data to care (D2C) is a public health strategy that uses HIV surveillance and other data identify persons in need of medical care. The Medical Monitoring Project (MMP), which similar methods contact recruit HIV-positive persons, may inform predictors successful for D2C programs.MMP Centers Disease Control Prevention-funded system collects nationally representative on adults with diagnosed the United States Puerto Rico.Using MMP's 2016 collection cycle, we present rates (ie, proportion...