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Recent trauma is associated with antiretroviral failure and HIV transmission risk behavior among HIV-positive women and female-identified transgendersE L Machtinger
Department of Medicine, University of California, 400 Parnassus Avenue, Box 0320, San Francisco, CA, 94143, USA
AIDS Behav 16:2160-70. 2012..5; 95% CI 1.5-13.3; p = 0.007). Screening for recent trauma in HIV-positive biological and transgender women identifies patients at high risk for poor health outcomes and HIV transmission-risk behavior...
Psychological trauma and PTSD in HIV-positive women: a meta-analysisE L Machtinger
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, 400 Parnassus Avenue, Box 0320, San Francisco, CA, 94143, USA
AIDS Behav 16:2091-100. 2012..The estimated rate of intimate partner violence is 55.3% (95% CI 36.1-73.8%), which is more than twice the national rate. Studies of trauma-prevention and trauma-recovery interventions in this population are greatly needed...
A visual medication schedule to improve anticoagulation control: a randomized, controlled trialEdward L Machtinger
Division of General Internal Medicine, University of California, San Francisco UCSF, USA
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 33:625-35. 2007..Misunderstanding between clinicians and patients may lead to medication-related errors and poor clinical outcomes, particularly in anticoagulant care...
Language, literacy, and characterization of stroke among patients taking warfarin for stroke prevention: Implications for health communicationMargaret C Fang
Division of Hospital Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143, United States
Patient Educ Couns 75:403-10. 2009..We assessed the stroke-related health literacy of anticoagulated patients to inform ways in which to improve health communication among people taking warfarin...
Language, literacy, and communication regarding medication in an anticoagulation clinic: a comparison of verbal vs. visual assessmentDean Schillinger
University of California San Francisco, Center for Vulnerable Populations, Division of General Internal Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, California 94110, USA
J Health Commun 11:651-64. 2006..Visual aids may improve the accuracy of medication assessment, especially for patients with communication barriers...
The importance of establishing regimen concordance in preventing medication errors in anticoagulant careDean Schillinger
University of California, San Francisco Division of General Internal Medicine, San Francisco, California 94110, USA
J Health Commun 11:555-67. 2006..To promote safe and effective care, clinicians should separately determine adherence and regimen concordance during routine medication assessments. Systems need to be developed to ensure concordance in medication regimens...
Health literacy and anticoagulation-related outcomes among patients taking warfarinMargaret C Fang
Division of General Internal Medicine, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA
J Gen Intern Med 21:841-6. 2006..Little is known about whether health literacy affects anticoagulation-related outcomes...
Etiology of pruritic papular eruption with HIV infection in UgandaJack S Resneck
Department of Dermatology and Institute for Health Policy Studies, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, CA 94143 0363, USA
JAMA 292:2614-21. 2004..The resulting scars are disfiguring and stigmatizing. Despite the substantial prevalence of pruritic papular eruption (PPE) among HIV-infected Africans, the cause has been elusive...
Seven steps to better adherence: a practical approach to promoting adherence to antiretroviral therapyEdward L Machtinger
Division of General Internal Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, USA
AIDS Read 17:43-51. 2007..These steps can serve as a starting point or review for care providers working to support HIV-positive patients to successfully adhere to antiretroviral therapy...
Atraumatic splenic rupture: an unusual manifestation of acute HIV infectionSnigdha Vallabhaneni
Division of Infectious Diseases, University of California, San Francisco, USA
AIDS Patient Care STDS 25:461-4. 2011..Counseling patients with acute HIV to avoid potential trauma should also be considered...
