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The impact of DSM-IV mental disorders on adherence to combination antiretroviral therapy among adult persons living with HIV/AIDS: a systematic reviewSandra A Springer
Yale AIDS Program, Yale University School of Medicine, 135 College Street, Suite 323, New Haven, CT, 06511, USA
AIDS Behav 16:2119-43. 2012..More research specifically addressing the impact of other mental disorders besides depression on cART adherence and RCTs evaluating ADT on cART adherence are also needed...
Retention on buprenorphine is associated with high levels of maximal viral suppression among HIV-infected opioid dependent released prisonersSandra A Springer
Section of Infectious Disease, AIDS Program, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America
PLoS ONE 7:e38335. 2012..This prospective study evaluates the use of buprenorphine/naloxone (BPN/NLX) as a method to reduce relapse to opioid use and sustain viral suppression among released HIV-infected prisoners meeting criteria for opioid dependence (OD)...
Depression and symptomatic response among HIV-infected drug users enrolled in a randomized controlled trial of directly administered antiretroviral therapySandra A Springer
Yale School of Medicine, Yale University AIDS Program, New Haven, CT, USA
AIDS Care 21:976-83. 2009..Factors associated with changes in depressive symptoms among this group receiving antiretroviral treatment that have not been extensively evaluated...
Public health implications for adequate transitional care for HIV-infected prisoners: five essential componentsSandra A Springer
AIDS Program, Section of Infectious Diseases, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut 06511, USA
Clin Infect Dis 53:469-79. 2011....
Antiretroviral treatment regimen outcomes among HIV-infected prisonersSandra A Springer
Yale University AIDS Program, New Haven, CT 06510 2283, USA
HIV Clin Trials 8:205-12. 2007..Despite the high prevalence of HIV in correctional settings, the duration of therapy and response to various highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) regimens in this setting is unknown...
Managing HIV/AIDS in correctional settingsSandra A Springer
Yale University School of Medicine, Yale AIDS Program, Section of Infectious Diseases, 135 College Street, Suite 323, New Haven, CT 06510, USA
Curr HIV/AIDS Rep 2:165-70. 2005....
Improved HIV and substance abuse treatment outcomes for released HIV-infected prisoners: the impact of buprenorphine treatmentSANDRA ANN SPRINGER
Yale AIDS Program, 135 College Street, Suite 323, New Haven, CT 06510, USA
J Urban Health 87:592-602. 2010..Future randomized controlled trials are needed to affirm its benefit in this highly vulnerable population...
Persistence of virological benefits following directly administered antiretroviral therapy among drug users: results from a randomized controlled trialDuncan Smith Rohrberg Maru
Section of Infectious Diseases, AIDS Program, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 50:176-81. 2009....
Superiority of directly administered antiretroviral therapy over self-administered therapy among HIV-infected drug users: a prospective, randomized, controlled trialFrederick L Altice
Yale University AIDS Program, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06510 2283, USA
Clin Infect Dis 45:770-8. 2007..Directly administered antiretroviral therapy (DAART) is one approach to improve treatment adherence among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected drug users...
Initiation, adherence, and retention in a randomized controlled trial of directly administered antiretroviral therapyDuncan Smith Rohrberg Maru
Yale University AIDS Program, 135 College Street, Suite 323, New Haven, CT 06510 2283, USA
AIDS Behav 12:284-93. 2008..The presence of depression and the lack of willingness to travel greater than four blocks to receive DAART predicted time-to-discontinuation...
Effectiveness of antiretroviral therapy among HIV-infected prisoners: reincarceration and the lack of sustained benefit after release to the communitySandra A Springer
Yale AIDS Program, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut 06510-2283, USA
Clin Infect Dis 38:1754-60. 2004..More effective community-release programs are needed for incarcerated patients with HIV disease...
Correlates of HIV infection among incarcerated women: implications for improving detection of HIV infectionFrederick L Altice
Yale University, School of Medecine, New Haven, CT 06510 2283, USA
J Urban Health 82:312-26. 2005..Alternative methods of facilitating more widespread HIV testing, such as saliva tests, rapid serologic tests, and more routine testing in high HIV-prevalence areas should be considered both for clinical and for public health benefits...
Developing a directly administered antiretroviral therapy intervention for HIV-infected drug users: implications for program replicationFrederick L Altice
Section of Infectious Diseases, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut 06510 2283, USA
Clin Infect Dis 38:S376-87. 2004..Moreover, DAART should incorporate enhanced elements such as convenience, flexibility, confidentiality, cues and reminders, responsive pharmacy and medical services, and specialized training for staff...
Directly administered antiretroviral therapy for HIV-infected drug users does not have an impact on antiretroviral resistance: results from a randomized controlled trialDuncan Smith Rohrberg Maru
Yale University AIDS Program, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06510 2283, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 46:555-63. 2007..Directly administered antiretroviral therapy (DAART) is an effective intervention that improves clinical outcomes among HIV-infected drug users. Its effects on antiretroviral drug resistance, however, are unknown...
Human immunodeficiency virus infection with human granulocytic ehrlichiosis complicated by symptomatic lactic acidosisSandra A Springer
Yale University AIDS Program, Yale New Haven Hospital and Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, 06510 2283, USA
Clin Infect Dis 36:e162-4. 2003..To date, this is the first presentation of symptomatic hyperlactatemia in a patient with HIV infection and HGE...
A pilot survey of attitudes and knowledge about opioid substitution therapy for HIV-infected prisonersSandra A Springer
Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
J Opioid Manag 4:81-6. 2008..This study found that more education of individuals treating and caring for HIV-infected opioid dependent prisoners is needed...
Research Grants
- Opiate Dependence, HIV and Adherence InterventionsSandra Springer; Fiscal Year: 2007..Her work will contribute greatly to the interface between HIV and substance abuse treatment where rigorously evaluated interventions are needed. ..
- Alcohol Pharmacotherapies Among Released PrisonersSandra Springer; Fiscal Year: 2009....
- Alcohol Pharmacotherapies Among Released PrisonersSANDRA ANN contact SPRINGER; Fiscal Year: 2010....
- Naltrexone for Opioid Dependent Released HIV+ Criminal Justice PopulationsSANDRA ANN contact SPRINGER; Fiscal Year: 2010....
- Alcohol Pharmacotherapies Among Released PrisonersSANDRA ANN contact SPRINGER; Fiscal Year: 2010....
