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“There Is No Winning” Open

Terri Friedline, So’Phelia Morrow, Danielle Atkinson, Alana Gracey, Jayye Johnson , et al. · 2023

A range of health effects are associated with debt burdens from ubiquitous access to expensive credit. These health effects are concerning, especially for women who owe multiple types of higher-cost debt simultaneously and experience signi…

Sex ratio, poverty, and concurrent partnerships among men and women in the United States: a multilevel analysis Open

Adaora A. Adimora, Victor J. Schoenbach, Eboni M. Taylor, Maria R. Khan, Robert J. Schwartz , et al. · 2021

Social and economic contextual factors may promote concurrent sexual partnerships, which can accelerate population HIV/STI transmission and are more common among African Americans than U.S. Whites. We investigated the relationship between …

Concurrent Partnerships, Nonmonogamous Partners, and Substance Use Among Women in the United States Open

Adaora A. Adimora, Victor J. Schoenbach, Eboni M. Taylor, Maria R. Khan, Robert S. Schwartz · 2021

Objectives. We determined the prevalence, distribution, and correlates of US women's involvement in concurrent sexual partnerships, a sexual-network pattern that speeds population-wide HIV dissemination. Methods. We used sexual partnership…

Coparenting and Sexual Partner Concurrency Among White, Black, and Hispanic Men in the United States Open

Eboni M. Taylor, Frieda Behets, Victor J. Schoenbach, William C. Miller, Irene A. Doherty , et al. · 2020

Concurrent sexual partnerships (partnerships that overlap in time) increase the spread of infection through a network. Different patterns of concurrent partnerships may be associated with varying STI risk depending on the partnership type …

Terms Used for People Living With HIV in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Open

Bavon Mupenda, Sandra Duvall, Suzanne Maman, Audrey Pettifor, Christina Holub , et al. · 2020

For this study we conducted in-depth interviews with 29 youth living with HIV (YLWH) and key informant interviews with 8 HIV care/support providers. We describe terms used to portray people living with HIV (PLWH) in Kinshasa, Democratic Re…

Incarceration and High-Risk Sex Partnerships among Men in the United States Open

Maria R. Khan, Irene A. Doherty, Victor J. Schoenbach, Eboni M. Taylor, Matthew W. Epperson , et al. · 2020

Incarceration is associated with multiple and concurrent partnerships, which are determinants of sexually transmitted infections (STI), including HIV. The associations between incarceration and high-risk sex partnerships may exist, in part…

Bed net ownership, use, and perceptions among women seeking antenatal care in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC): opportunities for improved maternal and child health Open

Audrey Pettifor, Eboni M. Taylor, David Nku, Sandra Duvall, Martine Tabala , et al. · 2019

Background: To describe malaria knowledge, attitudes toward malaria and bed net use, levels of ownership and use of bed nets, and factors associated with ownership and use among pregnant women attending their first antenatal care (ANC) vis…

Understanding concurrent sexual partnerships among US men: examining relationship characteristics and racial differences Open

Eboni M. Taylor · 2019

Racial and ethnic minorities continue to be disproportionately affected by sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), in the United States. Concurrent sexual partnerships, those that overlap in ti…

Correction: Use of Oral Cholera Vaccine and Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Regarding Safe Water, Sanitation and Hygiene in a Long-Standing Refugee Camp, Thailand, 2012-2014 Open

Heather M. Scobie, Christina R. Phares, Kathleen Wannemuehler, Edith Nyangoma, Eboni M. Taylor , et al. · 2017

[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005210.].

Cost analysis of measles in refugees arriving at Los Angeles International Airport from Malaysia Open

Margaret S. Coleman, Heather M. Burke, Bethany L. Welstead, Tarissa Mitchell, Eboni M. Taylor , et al. · 2017

Background On August 24, 2011, 31 US-bound refugees from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (KL) arrived in Los Angeles. One of them was diagnosed with measles post-arrival. He exposed others during a flight, and persons in the community while disemba…

Use of Oral Cholera Vaccine and Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Regarding Safe Water, Sanitation and Hygiene in a Long-Standing Refugee Camp, Thailand, 2012-2014 Open

Heather M. Scobie, Christina R. Phares, Kathleen Wannemuehler, Edith Nyangoma, Eboni M. Taylor , et al. · 2016

Oral cholera vaccines (OCVs) are relatively new public health interventions, and limited data exist on the potential impact of OCV use on traditional cholera prevention and control measures-safe water, sanitation and hygiene (WaSH). To ass…

Formative Work and Community Engagement Approaches for Implementing an HIV Intervention in Botswana Schools Open

Kim S. Miller, Haddi Jatou Cham, Eboni M. Taylor, Faith L. Berrier, Meghan A. Duffy , et al. · 2016

Providing adolescents with evidence-based sexual risk reduction interventions is critical to addressing the HIV/AIDS epidemic among adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa. Project AIM (Adult Identity Mentoring) is an innovative, evidence-based,…

Erratum to: Suicidal Ideation and Mental Health of Bhutanese Refugees in the United States Open

Trong Ao, Sharmila Shetty, Teresa I. Sivilli, Curtis Blanton, Heidi Ellis , et al. · 2016

Suicidal Ideation and Mental Health of Bhutanese Refugees in the United States Open

Trong Ao, Sharmila Shetty, Teresa I. Sivilli, Curtis Blanton, Heidi Ellis , et al. · 2015

Latent Tuberculosis Infection Among Immigrant and Refugee Children Arriving in the United States: 2010 Open

Eboni M. Taylor, John A. Painter, Drew L. Posey, Weigong Zhou, Sharmila Shetty · 2015

Hepatitis B screening and prevalence among resettled refugees - United States, 2006-2011. Open

Kevin Scott, Eboni M. Taylor, Blain Mamo, Nathaniel D Herr, Peter Cronkright , et al. · 2015

Globally, more than two billion persons have been infected at some time with the hepatitis B virus (HBV), and approximately 3.5 million refugees have chronic HBV infection. The endemicity of HBV varies by region. Because chronic hepatitis …

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