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A randomized trial of directly administered antiretroviral therapy and adherence case management interventionAmy Rock Wohl
HIV Epidemiology Program, Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, Los Angeles, CA 90005, USA
Clin Infect Dis 42:1619-27. 2006....
Do social support, stress, disclosure and stigma influence retention in HIV care for Latino and African American men who have sex with men and women?Amy Rock Wohl
HIV Epidemiology Program, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, 600 S Commonwealth Avenue Suite 1920, Los Angeles, CA 90005, USA
AIDS Behav 15:1098-110. 2011..9; 95% CI: 0.8, 0.9) for Latino MSM. Interventions that help patients safely disclose their HIV status to more social network members may improve HIV care retention as would social network counseling for Latino MSM to reduce MSM-stigma...
Social support, stress and social network characteristics among HIV-positive Latino and African American women and men who have sex with menAmy Rock Wohl
HIV Epidemiology Program, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Los Angeles, CA 90005, USA
AIDS Behav 14:1149-58. 2010..Interventions are needed to help Latino and African American MSM enhance their support networks to manage a stigmatized illness...
The feasibility of a community-based directly administered antiretroviral therapy programAmy Rock Wohl
HIV Epidemiology Program, Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, Los Angeles, CA 90005, USA
Clin Infect Dis 38:S388-92. 2004..Effective communication between the DAART staff, the medical providers, and the pharmacy is essential for the successful implementation of this program...
Barriers and unmet need for supportive services for HIV patients in care in Los Angeles County, CaliforniaAmy Rock Wohl
HIV Epidemiology Program, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Los Angeles, California 90005 4001, USA
AIDS Patient Care STDS 25:525-32. 2011..The reported reasons that services were not obtained suggest needed improvements in information dissemination on availability and location of HIV support services and more streamlined delivery of services...
Risk of opportunistic infection in the HAART era among HIV-infected Latinos born in the United States compared to Latinos born in Mexico and Central AmericaAmy Rock Wohl
HIV Epidemiology Program, Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, Los Angeles, California 90005, USA
AIDS Patient Care STDS 17:267-75. 2003....
A youth-focused case management intervention to engage and retain young gay men of color in HIV careAmy Rock Wohl
Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, HIV Epidemiology Program, CA, USA
AIDS Care 23:988-97. 2011..These data highlight the critical needs of HIV-positive African-American and Latino YMSM and demonstrate that a clinic-based YCM can be effective in stabilizing hard-to-reach clients and retaining them in consistent HIV care...
Sources and types of social support that influence engagement in HIV care among Latinos and African AmericansSheba George
Biomedical Research Center, Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science, Los Angeles, CA, USA
J Health Care Poor Underserved 20:1012-35. 2009..In contrast, informal networks (family and friends) were crucial for other general subsistence care, such as emotional, household-related, and financial support...
Low risk sexual and drug-using behaviors among Latina women with AIDS in Los Angeles CountyAmy Rock Wohl
HIV Epidemiology Program, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Los Angeles, CA 90005, USA
J Immigr Minor Health 12:882-93. 2010..44; 95% CI: 1.15, 5.18). The data demonstrate low-risk behaviors for Latinas and underscores the challenge of delivering effective HIV prevention to women without traditional risk profiles...
Demographic characteristics and sexual behaviors associated with methamphetamine use among MSM and non-MSM diagnosed with AIDS in Los Angeles CountyAmy Rock Wohl
HIV Epidemiology Program, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, 600 S Commonwealth Avenue, Suite 1920, Los Angeles, CA 90005, USA
AIDS Behav 12:705-12. 2008..1, 95% CI: 1.7, 5.6). These data indicate that methamphetamine has been widely used by both MSM and non-MSM with AIDS in LAC and that lifetime use is associated with sexual risk behaviors among MSM...
Factors associated with late HIV testing for Latinos diagnosed with AIDS in Los AngelesAmy Rock Wohl
Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, HIV Epidemiology Program, Los Angeles, CA, USA
AIDS Care 21:1203-10. 2009..05). To accomplish widespread and timely HIV testing for Latinos in LAC, Spanish-language social marketing campaigns are needed and Spanish-speaking patients should be offered HIV testing in all clinical settings...
HIV risk behaviors among African American men in Los Angeles County who self-identify as heterosexualAmy Rock Wohl
HIV Epidemiology Program, Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, Los Angeles, California 90005, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 31:354-60. 2002..4, 6.3) use were associated with HIV. Innovative HIV prevention strategies are needed that move beyond the traditional gay versus straight model to effectively access hard-to-reach African American men who self-identify as heterosexual...
Population-based linkage of AIDS and cancer registries: importance of linkage algorithmDennis Deapen
Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine and Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA
Am J Prev Med 33:134-6. 2007..This study evaluates linkage algorithms used in 1997 for Los Angeles County by the AIDS-Cancer Match Registry to estimate the risk of cancer among people with HIV/AIDS...
Survival in patients with HIV infection and viral hepatitis B or C: a cohort studyMaurizio Bonacini
Department of Medicine, University of Southern California School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California, USA
AIDS 18:2039-45. 2004..To assess survival in patients with HIV and viral hepatitis co-infection...
The role of person-to-person transmission in an epidemiologic study of Pneumocystis carinii pneumoniaAmy Rock Wohl
HIV Epidemiology Program, Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, Los Angeles, CA 90005, USA
AIDS 16:1821-5. 2002..Recent exposure to persons with pneumonia (PCP) among HIV-infected persons with and without PCP was assessed to evaluate the person-to-person transmission hypothesis...
