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| Amy Stewart NunnSummaryAffiliation: Brown University Country: USA Publications
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Changing global essential medicines norms to improve access to AIDS treatment: lessons from BrazilA Nunn
Division of Infectious Diseases, Warren Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA
Glob Public Health 4:131-49. 2009..This paper analyses Brazil's contributions to global essential medicines policy and explains the relevance of Brazil's contributions to global health policy today...
AIDS treatment in Brazil: impacts and challengesAmy Stewart Nunn
Division of Infectious Diseases, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 28:1103-13. 2009..Finally, we explore the relevance of Brazil's treatment program for other countries and its broad implications for global AIDS and health policy...
Methadone and buprenorphine prescribing and referral practices in US prison systems: results from a nationwide surveyAmy Nunn
Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Division of Infectious Diseases, 164 Summit Avenue, Providence, RI 02906, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 105:83-8. 2009..Provision of ORT is nevertheless a frequently neglected intervention in the correctional setting...
Linking HIV-positive jail inmates to treatment, care, and social services after release: results from a qualitative assessment of the COMPASS ProgramAmy Nunn
Division of Infectious Diseases, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI, USA
J Urban Health 87:954-68. 2010..Expanding intensive case management programs, public housing, and mental health services for recently released HIV-positive detainees should be public health priorities...
Social, structural and behavioral drivers of concurrent partnerships among African American men in PhiladelphiaAmy Nunn
Division of Infectious Diseases, Alpert Medical School of Brown University, The Miriam Hospital, Providence, USA
AIDS Care 23:1392-9. 2011..Future research and interventions related to sexual concurrency should address social and structural factors in addition to conventional HIV risk-taking behaviors...
Overcoming obstacles to implementing methadone maintenance therapy for prisoners: implications for policy and practiceMichelle McKenzie
The Miriam Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
J Opioid Manag 5:219-27. 2009..The authors discuss strategies to address these barriers and conclude that providing methadone prior to inmate release is a feasible intervention with the potential to mitigate drug-related health and social harms...
