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     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Vaccine-induced HIV seropositivity: A problem on the rise.
Van Braeckel E, Koutsoukos M, Bourguignon P,  et al
J Clin Virol. 2011 Feb 5
 Abstract

Hormonal Contraception and HIV-1 Transmission.
Blish CA, Baeten JM.
Am J Reprod Immunol. 2010 Nov 19.
 Abstract

HIV, transmitted drug resistance, and the paradox of preexposure prophylaxis.
Supervie V, García-Lerma JG, Heneine W, Blower S.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Jul 6;107(27):12381-6
 Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Semen May Harbor HIV Despite Effective HAART: Another Piece in the Puzzle.
Halfon P, Giorgetti C, Khiri H,
 PLoS One. 2010 May 13;5(5):e10569.
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Transmission of HIV-1 Drug-Resistant Variants: Prevalence and Effect on Treatment Outcome.
Jakobsen MR, Tolstrup M, Søgaard OS,
Clin Infect Dis. 2010 Jan 19.
 Abstract

Heterosexual risk of HIV-1 infection per sexual act: systematic review and meta-analysis of
observational studies.
Boily MC, Baggaley RF, Wang L,
Lancet Infect Dis. 2009 Feb;9(2):118-129.
 Abstract
 
Transmission of human immunodeficiency virus and hepatitis C virus through liver transplantation.
Ahn J, Cohen SM.
Liver Transpl. 2008 Oct 29;14(11):1603-1608.
 Abstract
 
Is transmission of HIV-1 in non-viraemic serodiscordant couples possible?
Stürmer M, Doerr HW, Berger A, Gute P.
Antivir Ther. 2008;13(5):729-32.
 Abstract

Systematic review of orogenital HIV-1 transmission probabilities.
Baggaley RF, White RG, Boily MC.
 Int J Epidemiol. 2008 Jul 29.
Abstract
Pathogenesis
 
    Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  Pathogenesis of HIV infection: implications for treatment and prevention
 HC Lane
 (Ninth International Congress on Drug Therapy in HIV Infection)
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Multidrug Resistant HIV
 
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  What is the risk of mortality following diagnosis of multidrug-resistant HIV-1?
Grover D, Copas A, Green H, et al
 J Antimicrob Chemother. 2008 Jan 25
Abstract
Quality of Life
 
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
The development of PROQOL-HIV: An international instrument to assess the health-related
quality of life of persons living with HIV/AIDS.
Duracinsky M, Herrmann S, Berzins B,  et al
 J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2011 Dec
Abstract

Prolongation and quality of life for HIV-infected adults treated with highly active antiretroviral
therapy (HAART): a balancing act.
Burgoyne RW, Tan DH.
 J Antimicrob Chemother. 2008 Jan 3
Abstract
 
A further investigation of health-related quality of life over time among men with HIV infection
in the HAART era.
 Jia H, Uphold CR, Zheng Y, et al
 Qual Life Res. 2007 Apr 28;
 Abstract

Predictors for Lower Quality of Life in the HAART Era Among HIV-Infected Men.
Liu C, Johnson L, Ostrow D, et l
 J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2006 Jun 26;
 Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
 The impact of HIV/AIDS on the quality of life: a cross sectional study in north India.
 7 Wig N, Lekshmi R, Pal H, Ahuja V,  et al
 Indian J Med Sci. 2006 Jan;60(1):3-12.
 Paper
 
Is the quality of the patient-provider relationship associated with better adherence and health
outcomes for patients with HIV?
Beach MC, Keruly J, Moore RD.
J Gen Intern Med. 2006
Abstract
 
Predictors of Quality of Life in HIV-infected Rural Women: Psychometric Test of the Chronic Illness
Quality of Life Ladder.
Murdaugh C, Moneyham L, Jackson K, et al
 Qual Life Res. 2006 Jun;15(5):777-89.
 Abstract
 
To take or not to take: decision-making about antiretroviral treatment in people living with HIV/AIDS.
 Kremer H, Ironson G, Schneiderman N, Hautzinger M.
 AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2006 May;20(5):335-49.
 Abstract
Changes in sleep quality and brain wave patterns following initiation of an efavirenz-containing
triple antiretroviral regimen.
 Moyle G, Fletcher C, Brown H,
HIV Med. 2006 May;7(4):243-7
Abstract
 
Variations in self-rated health among patients with HIV infection.
 Mrus JM, Schackman BR, Wu AW, et al
 Qual Life Res. 2006 Apr;15(3):503-14.
 Abstract
 
ISSQoL: a new questionnaire for evaluating the quality of life of people living with HIV in the
HAART era.
 Bucciardini R, Murri R, Guarinieri M, et al
Qual Life Res. 2006 Apr;15(3):377-90.
Abstract
 
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
 Better quality of life with neuropsychological improvement on HAART.
 Parsons TD, Braaten AJ, Hall CD, Robertson KR.
 Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2006 Feb 24;4:11
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The effect of diagnosis with HIV infection on health-related quality of Life.
Honiden S, Sundaram V, Nease RF, et al
Qual Life Res. 2006 Feb;15(1):69-82.
Abstract
Provider Challenges
 
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Palliative Care in the Management of Advanced HIV/AIDS.
Fausto JA Jr, Selwyn PA.
 Prim Care. 2011 Jun;38(2):311-26.
 Abstract

Time for Oncologists to Opt In for Routine Opt-Out HIV Testing?
Chiao EY, Dezube BJ, Krown SE,  et al
JAMA. 2010 Jul 21;304(3):334-9.
 Abstract

Variability of the Date of HIV Diagnosis: A Comparison of Self-Report, Medical Record,
and HIV/AIDS Surveillance Data.
McCoy SI, Jones B, Leone PA, et al
Ann Epidemiol. 2010 Jul
Abstract

Diagnosis and initial management of acute HIV infection.
Chu C, Selwyn
Am Fam Physician. 2010 May 15;81(10):1239-44.
 Abstract

Decision-Making Role Preferences Among Patients with HIV: Associations
with Patient and Provider Characteristics and Communication Behaviors.
Kumar R, Korthuis PT, Saha S, et al
J Gen Intern Med. 2010 Feb 24
 Abstract

Factors associated with delayed entry into primary HIV medical care after HIV diagnosis.
Bamford LP, Ehrenkranz PD, Eberhart MG,
AIDS. 2010 Feb 11
 Abstract

"We'll Do this Together": The Role of the First Person Plural in Fostering
Partnership in Patient-physician Relationships.
Kinsman H, Roter D, Berkenblit G, et al
J Gen Intern Med. 2009 Dec 22
 Abstract

Applying HIV testing guidelines in clinical practice.
Mahoney MR, Fogler J, Weber S, Goldschmidt RH.
 Am Fam Physician. 2009 Dec 15;80(12):1441-4.
 Abstract

Caring for HIV-Infected Patients in the ICU in The Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Era.
Corona A, Raimondi F.
Curr HIV Res. 2009 Nov;7(6):569-79.
 Abstract

Anaesthetic considerations of the HIV-infected patients.
Leelanukrom R.
 Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2009 Jun;22(3):412-8
 Abstract

Human Immunodeficiency Disease: How Should It Affect Surgical Decision Making?
Madiba TE, Muckart DJ, Thomson SR.
 World J Surg. 2009 Mar 12
 Abstract
 
HIV Care Providers' Implementation of Routine Alcohol Reduction Support for Their Patients.
Strauss SM, Tiburcio NJ, Munoz-Plaza C,
 AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2009 Feb 9
 Abstract
 
Improving Engagement in HIV Care: What Can We Do?
Mugavero MJ.
 Top HIV Med. 2008 Dec-2009 Jan;16(5):
 Abstract
 
A WEEK IN REVIEW FEATURED REPORT
The Therapeutic Implications of Timely Linkage and Early Retention in HIV Care.
Ulett KB, Willig JH, Lin HY, et al
 AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2008 Dec 4.
Abstract
 
Perioperative guidelines for elective surgery in the human immunodeficiency virus-positive
patient.
Davison SP, Reisman NR, Pellegrino ED, et al
 Plast Reconstr Surg. 2008 May;121(5):1831-40.
 Abstract
 
A WEEK IN REVIEW FEATURED REPORT
Do Hospitalists or Physicians with Greater Inpatient HIV Experience Improve HIV Care
in the Era of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy? Results from a Multicenter Trial of
Academic Hospitalists.
Schneider JA, Zhang Q, Auerbach A, et al
Clin Infect Dis. 2008 Apr 1;46(7):1085-1092.
 Abstract

Prevalence and predictors of deterioration of a trustful patient-provider relationship among
HIV-infected persons treated with antiretroviral therapy.
Préau M, Leport C, Villes V, et al
 J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2008 Apr 1;47(4):467-71.
 Abstract
 
Substance abuse treatment in human immunodeficiency virus: The role of patient-provider
discussions.
Korthuis PT, Josephs JS, Fleishman JA, et al
 J Subst Abuse Treat. 2008 Mar 6
Abstract
 
Effects of pharmacists' interventions on patient outcomes in an HIV primary care clinic.
March K, Mak M, Louie SG.
 Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2007 Dec 15;64(24):2574-8.
 Abstract
 
Transmission of drug-resistant HIV-1 from an infected individual to a caregiver.
Brumme CJ, Harrigan PR, Preston EC, et al
Antivir Ther. 2007;12(7):1139-44.
 Abstract
 
Relationship quality among HIV patients and their caregivers.
Miller IW, Bishop DS, Herman DS, Stein MD.
AIDS Care. 2007 Feb;19(2):203-11.
 Abstract

Addressing the need for HIV specialists: the AAHIVM perspective.
Grossman HA.
 AIDS Read. 2006 Sep;16(9):479-86.
 Abstract
Patient Challenges
 
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Decision-Making Role Preferences Among Patients with HIV: Associations
with Patient and Provider Characteristics and Communication Behaviors.
Kumar R, Korthuis PT, Saha S, et al
J Gen Intern Med. 2010 Feb 24
 Abstract

Perceptions of HIV-Related Websites among Persons Recently Diagnosed with HIV.
Courtenay-Quirk C, Horvath KJ, Ding H, et al
AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2010 Jan 11.
 Abstract

"We'll Do this Together": The Role of the First Person Plural in Fostering
Partnership in Patient-physician Relationships.
Kinsman H, Roter D, Berkenblit G, et al
J Gen Intern Med. 2009 Dec 22
 Abstract

Is AIDS chronic or terminal? The perceptions of persons living with AIDS and their informal
support partners.
 Hoy-Ellis CP, Fredriksen-Goldsen KI.
 AIDS Care. 2007 Aug;19(7):835-43.
Abstract

Is Patients' Preferred Involvement in Health Decisions Related to Outcomes for Patients
with HIV?
 Beach MC, Duggan PS, Moore RD, et al
 J Gen Intern Med. 2007 May 19;
 Abstract
 
Is there a special responsibility of HIV-positive people? A discussion paper.
 Staub R.
Bundesgesundheitsblatt Gesundheitsforschung Gesundheitsschutz. 2007 Mar 27;
 Abstract
 
People Living with HIV: Sources of Information on Antiretroviral Treatment and Preferences
for Involvement in Treatment Decision-Making.
 Kremer H, Ironson G.
 Eur J Med Res. 2007 Jan 31;12(1):34-42.
 Abstract
 
A WEEK-IN-REVIEW FEATURED REPORT
 Do HIV patients know their treatment?
 Denes E, Rogez JP, Weinbreck P.
 Med Mal Infect. 2006 Jul 10;
 Abstract
 
    Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  Factors associated with delayed entry into primary HIV medical care after HIV diagnosis
 L Bamford, P Ehrenkranz, M Eberhart, et al
 (136th APHA)
 Abstract
Travel
 
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Travel patterns and health risks for patients infected with HIV.
Sherrard AW, McCarthy AE.
 Travel Med Infect Dis. 2009 Sep;7(5):291-5
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FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
HIV Infection and Travel: Pretravel Recommendations and Health-Related Risks.
Franco-Paredes C, Hidron A, Tellez I, Lesesne J, Del Rio C.
 Top HIV Med. 2009 Feb-Mar;17(1):2-11
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The HIV-positive traveler.
Bhadelia N, Klotman M, Caplivski D.
 Am J Med. 2007 Jul;120(7):574-80.
 Abstract
 
Sexually transmitted infections and HIV among travellers: a review.
Richens J.
Travel Med Infect Dis. 2006 May-Jul;4(3-4):184-95.
 Abstract
 
HIV and travel.
Schuhwerk MA, Richens J, Zuckerman JN.
Travel Med Infect Dis. 2006 May-Jul;4(3-4):174-83.
Abstract
 
HIV and travel
D'Acremont V, Cavassini ML, Tarr PE, Genton B.
Rev Med Suisse. 2005 May 11;1(19):1268-74.
Abstract
 
HIV travel restrictions: where to find help navigating them.
Subways S.
AIDS Treat News. 2005 Feb 25;(410):2-3.
Abstract
 
Vaccination for HIV positive travelers
Panasiuk A.
Przegl Epidemiol. 2004;58 Suppl 1:97-100.
 Abstract
 
FULL TEXT ARTICLE
Travel patterns and risk behaviour of HIV-positive people travelling internationally.
Salit IE, Sano M, Boggild AK, Kain KC.
CMAJ. 2005 Mar 29;172(7):884-8.
 Paper
 
Global: HIV/AIDS-related travel restrictions--UNAIDS/IOM statement and revision of International
Health Regulations.
[No authors listed]
Can HIV AIDS Policy Law Rev. 2004 Aug;9(2):37
 Abstract
 
International Travel: Recommendations for the HIV-infected Patient.
Spacek LA, Quinn TC
Curr Infect Dis Rep. 2004 Oct;6(5):399-403.
 Abstract
 
Pre-travel preparation and outcome of HIV-infected travellers from a UK clinic.
Cathcart S, Boyle J, Sabin C, et al
Travel Med Infect Dis. 2003 May;1(2):114-8.
 Abstract
Economics
 
    Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
Economic Modeling of the Combined Effects of HIV-Disease, Cholesterol and Lipoatrophy
Based on ACTG 5142 Trial Data
Simpson KN, Dietz B, Baran R,
Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation 2011, 9:5
Paper

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Lost but Not Forgotten-The Economics of Improving Patient Retention in AIDS
Treatment Programs.
Bisson GP, Stringer JS.
PLoS Med. 2009 Oct;6(10):e1000174
 Paper
Community Affiliates
 
  • AIDS Community Care Montreal is a community organization working primarily
    in the English language to enhance the quality of life of people living
    with HIV/AIDS, to prevent HIV transmission, and to promote community
    awareness and action.

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