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 11/29/2007 - 63 minutes
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     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
A Study to Develop a Disclosure to Children Intervention for HIV-Infected Women.
Nelms TP, Zeigler VL
J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care. 2008 Nov-Dec;19(6):461-
 Abstract
 
Comparison of Cervicovaginal Lavage, Cervicovaginal Lavage Enriched With Cervical Swab, and Vaginal Tampon
for the Detection of HIV-1 RNA and HSV-2 DNA in Genital Secretions.
 Delany S, Rosas R, Mlaba N, et al 
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2008 Oct 16.
 Abstract
 
HIV, reproductive aging, and health implications in women: a literature review.
 Conde DM, Silva ET, Amaral WN,et al 
Menopause. 2008 Sep 15.
 Abstract
 
The diffusion of a community-level HIV intervention for women: lessons learned and best practices.
King W, Nu'Man J, Fuller TR, et alz
J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2008 Sep;17(7):1055-6
 Abstract
 
Gender differences in the treatment of HIV infection.
 Floridia M, Giuliano M, Palmisano L, Vella S.
Pharmacol Res. 2008 Jul 30.
Abstract
 
FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
Gender and AIDS: time to act
 Greig A, Peacock D,  Jewkes R. Msimang S 
AIDS Aug 2008
 Paper
 
Women in the Time of AIDS: Barriers, Bargains, and Benefits.
 Mantell JE, Stein ZA, Susser I.  
AIDS Educ Prev. 2008 Apr;20(2):91-106.
Abstract
 
A WEEK IN REVIEW FEATURED REPORT
HIV-positive mothers' disclosure of their serostatus to their young children: a review.
 Murphy DA. 
Clin Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2008 Jan;13(1):105-22.
 Abstract
 
Associations of cigarette smoking with viral immune and cognitive function in human
immunodeficiency virus-seropositive women.
 Wojna V, Robles L, Skolasky RL,et al 
J Neurovirol. 2007 Dec;13(6):561-8.
 Abstract
 
The impact of mental health, sexual desire and sexual importance on the sexual behaviour of
women with HIV.
 Craft SM, Serovich JM.
AIDS Care. 2007 Nov;19(10):1219-22.
 Abstract
 
Poverty, Gender Inequities and Women's risk of HIV/AIDS.
 Krishnan S, Dunbar MS, Minnis AM, et al
Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2007 Oct 22;
 Abstract
 
Antiretroviral drug exposure in the female genital tract: implications for oral pre- and
post-exposure prophylaxis.
 Dumond JB, Yeh RF, Patterson KB, et al
AIDS. 2007 Sep;21(14):1899-1907
 Abstract
 
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Does incarceration of African-American men facilitate HIV infection of African-
American women?
Adimora A, White B, Wohl DA
Infectious Disease in Corrections Report January 2007
 Paper
 
A WEEK IN REVIEW FEATURED PROFILE
Mortality among Participants in the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study and the Women's
Interagency HIV Study.
Hessol NA, Kalinowski A, Benning L, et al 
Clin Infect Dis. 2007 Jan 15;44(2):287-94.
 Abstract
 
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Revised recommendations for HIV testing of adults, adolescents, and pregnant women
in health-care settings.
Branson BM, Handsfield HH, Lampe MA, et al
MMWR Recomm Rep. 2006 Sep 22;55(RR-14):1-17;
 Paper
 
Relationship between health care professionals and HIV positive women:
a gender approach.
Aguiar JM, Simoes-Barbosa RH.
Cad Saude Publica.2006 Oct;22(10):2115-23.
 Abstract
 
Body image in women with HIV: a cross-sectional evaluation.
Huang JS, Harrity S, Lee D, Becerra K, et al
AIDS Res Ther. 2006 Jul 6;3(1):17
 Abstract
 
FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
The association of serum ferritin and transferrin receptor concentrations with mortality
in women with human immunodeficiency virus infection.
Gordeuk VR, Onojobi G, Schneider MF, et al  
Haematologica. 2006 May 16;
Paper
 
Severity of Child Sexual Abuse, Post- Traumatic Stress and Risky Sexual Behaviors
Among HIV-Positive Women.
Myers HF, Wyatt GE, Loeb TB, et al
AIDS Behav. 2006 Feb 15;
 Abstract

Increased Risk of Intrauterine Transmission of HIV-1 Associated With Granulocyte Elastase
in Endocervical Mucus.
 Kaseba-Sata C, Kasolo F, Ichiyama K, et al 
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2006 Feb 1;41(2):249-251.
 Abstract
 

  Impact of drug treatment on subsequent sexual risk behavior in a multisite cohort of
drug-using womenA report from the Women's Interagency HIV Study.
 Latka MH, Wilson TE, Cook JA, et al
 J Subst Abuse Treat. 2005 Dec;29(4):329-37.
Abstract
 
  HIV-Risk Factors for Midlife and Older Women.
 Neundorfer MM, Harris PB,
Gerontologist. 2005 Oct;45(5):617-25.
 Abstract
 
  Treatment options for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV.
 Thorne C, Newell ML.
 Curr Opin Investig Drugs. 2005 Aug;6(8):804-11
 Abstract
 
  Understanding the experience of HIV/AIDS for women: implications for occupational
therapists.
 Beauregard C, Solomon P.  
Can J Occup Ther. 2005 Apr;72(2):113-20
 Abstract
 
  Influence of Sex Hormones, HIV Status, and Concomitant Sexually Transmitted
Infection on Cervicovaginal Inflammation.
 Ghanem KG, Shah N, Klein RS, et al 
J Infect Dis. 2005 Feb 1;191(3):358-66.
Abstract
 
  Deconstructing stigma: perceptions of HIV-seropositive mothers and their disclosure
to children.
 Soc Work Health Care. 2004;38(3):105-23.
 Abstract
 
  Effects of empowerment among HIV-positive women on the patient-provider relationship.
 Marelich WD, Murphy DA
AIDS Care. 2003 Aug;15(4):475-81.
Abstract
 
  The politics of invisibility: HIV-positive women who have sex with women and their
struggle for support.
 Arend ED.
J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care. 2003 Nov-Dec;14(6):37-47.
Abstract
 
  Women with HIV/AIDS: treating the fastest-growing population.
 Cohn SE.
AIDS Read. 2003 May;13(5):241-2, 244.
Abstract
 
     Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters  
 
 
Influence of gender in predicting CCR5 coreceptor usage
S Nozza, A Soria, F Visco, et al
(Ninth International Congress on Drug Therapy in HIV Infection)
 Abstract
 
POWERPOINT POSTER PRESENTATION
 Women and clinical trials: where have we been and where are we going?
 C Hankins
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
 Poster Presentation
 
POWERPOINT POSTER PRESENTATION
 Women and trials in low- and middle-income settings: the Clinical Investigator's Perspective
 B Grinsztejn
 (XVII International AIDS Conference)
 Poster Presentation
 
POWERPOINT POSTER PRESENTATION
 Disappearing women: Property grabbing as a symptom of policy failure and deepening poverty in the era of AIDS.
 K Izumi
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
 Poster Presentation
 
POWERPOINT POSTER PRESENTATION