Papers & Publications

• When HIPAA hurts: legal barriers to texting may reinforce healthcare disparities and disenfranchise vulnerable patients. Lindsey D, Sinkey R, Travers C, Budhwani H, Richardson M, Quinney R, Turan JM, Wallace E, Wingate MS, Tita A, Carlo WA, Shukla VV. J Perinatol. 
• The Effects of MyChoices and LYNX Mobile Apps on HIV Testing and Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Use by Young US Sexual Minority Men: Results From a National Randomized Controlled Trial. Biello KB, Mayer KH, Scott H, Valente PK, Hill-Rorie J, Buchbinder S, Ackah-Toffey L, Sullivan PS, Hightow-Weidman L, Liu AY. JMIR Public Health
• Adolescent Youth Survey on HIV Prevention and Sexual Health Education in Alabama: Protocol for a Web-Based Survey With Fraud Protection Study. Budhwani H, Yigit I, Bruce J, Bond CL, Johnson A. JMIR Res Protoc.
• Stigmas experienced by sexual and gender minority people with HIV in the Dominican Republic: a qualitative study. Budhwani H, Ruiz De León I, Waters J, Nash P, Bond CL, Varas-Díaz N, Naar S, Nyblade L, Paulino-Ramírez R, Turan JM. Ann Behav Med. 
• HIV Outcomes and Intervention Experiences of Enlaces Por La Salud: A Personal Health Navigation Intervention Informed by the Transnational Framework. Hightow-Weidman LB, Choi SK, Higgins ICA, Knudtson K, Barrington C. AIDS Behav.
• Studying the Digital Intervention Engagement-Mediated Relationship Between Intrapersonal Measures and Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Adherence in Sexual and Gender Minority Youth: Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial. Williams MP, Manjourides J, Smith LH, Rainer CB, Hightow-Weidman LB, Haley DF. J Med Internet Res.
• The Association of HIV Criminalization Law and Disparities in Transplant Education among People with HIV. Mancini EG, Shelton BA, Oakes E, Neville L, Budhwani H. AIDS Behav.

• Stigmas experienced by sexual and gender minority people with HIV in the Dominican Republic: a qualitative study. Budhwani H, Ruiz De León I, Waters J, Nash P, Bond CL, Varas-Díaz N, Naar S, Nyblade L, Paulino-Ramírez R, Turan JM. Ann Behav Med. 
• A Tool to Help Nurses Provide Health Education on Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes and Cardiovascular Health. Rattan J, Richardson MB, Toluhi AA, Budhwani H, Shukla VV, Travers CP, Steen J, Wingate M, Tita A, Turan JM, Carlo WA, Sinkey R. Nurs Womens Health.
• Prepared, Protected, EmPowered (P3): Primary Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial Using a Social Networking, Gamification, and Coaching App to Promote Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Adherence for Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM) Youth Living in the United States. Hightow-Weidman LB, Rainer C, Schader L, Rosso MT, Benkeser D, Cottrell M, Tompkins L, Claude K, Stocks JB, Yigit I, Budhwani H, Muessig KE. AIDS and Behav.
• Searching for Equity: Strategies for Enhancing Racial/Ethnic Diversity in Applicant Pools for Public Health Faculty Searches. Polston PM, Kowitt SD, Baron D, Armora Langoni EG, Muessig KE, Gilkey MB. Health Promot Pract. 
• Mpox Knowledge Among Black Young Adults in the Southern United States. Sorkpor SK, Yigit I, Stocks JB, Stoner MCD, Browne E, Pettifor AE, Budhwani H, Hightow-Weidman LB. J Adolesc Health. 
• Perspectives and Factors Related to Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Use Among Young Men Who Have Sex With Men in the United States: A Mixed-Methods Study on the Role of History of PrEP Use. Ma J, Soberano Z, Stamp BF, Rosso M, Hightow-Weidman L, Powers KA, Stocks JB, Hosek S, Horvath KJ. J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care.
• HIV Outcomes and Intervention Experiences of Enlaces Por La Salud: A Personal Health Navigation Intervention Informed by the Transnational Framework. Hightow-Weidman LB, Choi SK, Higgins ICA, Knudtson K, Barrington C. AIDS Behav. 
• Awareness of, willingness to use, and experiences with Pre-exposure prophylaxis among youth in Nigeria. Gbaja-Biamila T, Obiezu-Umeh C, Nwaozuru U, Rosenberg NE, Igbokwe M, Oladele D, Musa AZ, Idigbe I, Conserve D, Day S, Tahlil K, Ong J, Muessig K, Nkengasong S, Xian H, Tucker JD, Ezechi O, Iwelunmor J. BMC Health Serv Res. 
• A Moderated Mediation Analysis of HIV and Intersectional Stigmas and Antiretroviral Adherence in People Living with HIV in the Dominican Republic. Yigit I, Paulino-Ramírez R, Waters J, Long DM, Turan JM, Budhwani H. AIDS Behav.
• HIV and intersectional stigma among people living with HIV and healthcare workers and antiretroviral therapy adherence in the Dominican Republic. Kerr J, Yigit I, Long DM, Paulino-Ramírez R, Waters J, Hao J, Nyblade L, Varas-Díaz N, Naar S, Bond CL, Budhwani H, Turan JM. Int J STD AIDS. 
• Technology-Based Interventions, with a Stepped Care Approach, for Reducing Sexual Risk Behaviors and Increasing PrEP Initiation Among Transgender and Gender Expansive Youth and Young Adults. Reback CJ, Cain D, Rusow JA, Benkeser D, Schader L, Gwiazdowski BA, Skeen SJ, Hannah M, Belzer M, Castillo M, Mayer KH, Paul ME, Hill-Rorie J, Johnson ND, McAvoy-Banerjea J, Sanchez T, Hightow-Weidman LB, Sullivan PS, Horvath KJ. AIDS Behav. 
• Ethnic identity and social support as mediators between childhood sexual abuse and depression among black men who have sex with men. Boyd DT, Jones KV, Quinn CR, Hill M, Nelson LE, Beauchamp G, Emel L, Hightow-Weidman L, Shoptaw S, Magnus M, Piwowar-Manning E, Mayer KH, Fields SD, Wheeler DP, Dyer TV, Wilton L. Child Abuse Negl.
• Development and validation of the mpox stigma scale (MSS) and mpox knowledge scale (MKS). Budhwani H, Yigit I, Stocks JB, Stoner MCD, Browne E, Pettifor AE, Hightow-Weidman LB. BMC Public Health.
• Efficacy of Internet Recruitment and HIV Self-Testing for Diagnosing HIV Infections Among Black and Hispanic/Latino MSM and Transgender Women in 11 US States, 2020-2021. MacGowan RJ, Chavez PR, Dana R, Hannah M, Raiford JL, Caldwell JA, Wall KM, Johnson JA, Sharma A, Hightow-Weidman L, Stephenson R, Sanchez T, Smith AJ, Sullivan S, Jones J, Sullivan PS. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr.
• Associations Between PrEP Stigma, PrEP Confidence, and PrEP Adherence: Conditional Indirect Effects of Anticipated HIV Stigma. Yigit I, Budhwani H, Rainer CB, Claude K, Muessig KE, Hightow-Weidman LB. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 
• Perspectives and Factors Related to Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Use Among Young Men Who Have Sex With Men in the United States: A Mixed-Methods Study on the Role of History of PrEP Use. Ma J, Soberano Z, Stamp BF, Rosso M, Hightow-Weidman L, Powers KA, Stocks JB, Hosek S, Horvath KJ. J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care.
• Sexual Agreement Discussions Among Adolescent Sexual Minority Men in the USA. Washington C, Gamarel KE, Darbes LA, Hightow-Weidman LB, Sullivan P, Stephenson R. Arch Sex Behav. 
• Community recommendations for promoting HIV testing to Black young men who have sex with men in the southern United States. Budhwani H, Outlaw AY, Oster RA, Mugavero MJ, Johnson MO, Hightow-Weidman LB, Naar S, Nash P, Turan JM. Int J STD AIDS.
• When HIPAA hurts: legal barriers to texting may reinforce healthcare disparities and disenfranchise vulnerable patients. Lindsey D, Sinkey R, Travers C, Budhwani H, Richardson M, Quinney R, Turan JM, Wallace E, Wingate MS, Tita A, Carlo WA, Shukla VV. J Perinatol. 
• Barriers and Facilitators of Physical Activity in People Living With HIV: A Systematic Review of Qualitative Studies. Song D, Hightow-Weidman L, Yang Y, Wang J. J Int Assoc Provid AIDS Care.
• An Automated Text Messaging Intervention to Reduce Substance Use Self-Stigma (Project RESTART): Protocol for a Feasibility and Acceptability Pilot Study. Sibley AL, Noar SM, Muessig KE, O'Shea NG, Paquette CE, Spears AG, Miller WC, Go VF. JMIR Res Protoc. 
• Meeting report: patient and caregiver recommendations for a mobile health application for paediatric systemic lupus erythematosus. Guardino K, Gaerlan M, Pinotti CS, Burnett KR, Kofoed D, Schanberg LE, Hightow-Weidman LB, Randell RL. Lupus Sci Med.
• HIV and intersectional stigma among people living with HIV and healthcare workers and antiretroviral therapy adherence in the Dominican Republic. Kerr J, Yigit I, Long DM, Paulino-Ramírez R, Waters J, Hao J, Nyblade L, Varas-Díaz N, Naar S, Bond CL, Budhwani H, Turan JM. Int J STD AIDS.
• Conquering hypertension in Vietnam: 12- month follow up results from a cluster-randomised controlled trial. Nguyen HL, Ha DA, Tran OT, Phan VH, Nguyen CT, Nguyen GH, Nguyen TT, Le TT, Goldberg RJ, Wang B, Tang ET, Chiriboga G, Budhwani H, Allison JJ. Lancet Reg Health West Pac.  
• Patient and Provider Perceptions of Barriers and Facilitators to Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Access and Adherence in Black and Latinx Young Men Who Have Sex with Men. Ribas Rietti Souto A, Aikhuele E, Esposito M, Rainer C, Budhwani H, Hightow-Weidman L, Tolley B, Maragh-Bass A. AIDS Patient Care STDS.
• Living a private lie: intersectional stigma, depression and suicidal thoughts for selected young key populations living with HIV in Zambia. Zulu JM, Budhwani H, Wang B, Menon A, Kim D, Zulu M, Nyamaruze P, Govender K, Armstrong R. BMC Public Health.
• Structural barriers to maternity care in Cameroon: a qualitative study. Harsono AAH, Bond CL, Enah C, Ngong MG, Kyeng RM, Wallace E, Turan JM, Szychowski JM, Carlo WA, Ambe LN, Halle-Ekane G, Muffih PT, Tita ATN, Budhwani H. Reprod Health.
• Syndemic Psychosocial Conditions among Youth Living with HIV: a Latent Class Analysis. Wiginton JM, Amico KR, Hightow-Weidman L, Sullivan P, Horvath KJ. AIDS Behav.
• Barriers, Facilitators and Opportunities for HIV Status Disclosure Among Young Men Who Have Sex With Men: Qualitative Findings from the Tough Talks Intervention. Muessig KE, Vecchio AC, Hanshaw BD, Soberano Z, Knudtson KA, Claude KF, Larsen MA, Hightow-Weidman LB. AIDS Behav. 
• A Moderated Mediation Analysis of HIV and Intersectional Stigmas and Antiretroviral Adherence in People Living with HIV in the Dominican Republic. Yigit I, Paulino-Ramírez R, Waters J, Long DM, Turan JM, Budhwani H. AIDS Behav.
• Patient and Provider Perceptions of Barriers and Facilitators to Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Access and Adherence in Black and Latinx Young Men Who Have Sex with Men. Ribas Rietti Souto A, Aikhuele E, Esposito M, Rainer C, Budhwani H, Hightow-Weidman L, Tolley B, Maragh-Bass A. AIDS Patient Care STDS.
• Discordance Between HIV Risk Perception, Sexual Behavior, and Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Adherence Among Young Sexual and Gender Minorities in the United States. Kelly NK, Rosso MT, Rainer C, Claude K, Muessig KE, Hightow-Weidman L. J Adolesc Health.
• Associations Among Family Caregivers' Perceptions of Loneliness, Choice, and Purpose: a Comparative Analysis Between Non-Hispanic Black Caregivers and Non-Hispanic White Caregivers in a Population-Based Sample. Qian Y, Matthews DD, Fisher EB, Muessig KE, Song L, Kent EE. Int J Behav Med. 
• The relationship between anti-LGBTQ+ legislation and HIV prevention among sexual and gender minoritized youth. Kelly NK, Ranapurwala SI, Pence BW, Hightow-Weidman LB, Slaughter-Acey J, French AL, Hosek S, Pettifor AE. AIDS. 
• A qualitative exploration of how to support PrEP adherence among young men who have sex with men. Psaros C, Hill-Rorie J, Quint M, Horvitz C, Dormitzer J, Biello KB, Krakower DS, Safren SA, Mimiaga MJ, Sullivan P, Hightow-Weidman LB, Mayer KH. AIDS Care.
• Enhancing routine HIV and STI testing among young men who have sex with men: primary outcomes of the get connected clinical randomized trial (ATN 139). Bauermeister JA, Horvath KJ, Lin WY, Golinkoff JM, Claude KF, Dowshen N, Castillo M, Sullivan PS, Paul M, Hightow-Weidman L, Stephenson R. BMC Public Health. 
• Diverse elements comprising studies of peer support complicate evidence synthesis. Evans M, Cuddeback GS, Golin C, Muessig K, Bellamy C, Costa M, O'Connell M, Fisher EB. J Ment Health.
• Re-evaluating the relationship between youth with HIV and BMI in an age of increasing rates of overweight and obese youth. Hill SV, Hao J, Newlin-Bradner M, Long DM, Budhwani H, Simpson T. BMC Res Notes. 
• Discordance Between HIV Risk Perception, Sexual Behavior, and Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Adherence Among Young Sexual and Gender Minorities in the United States. Kelly NK, Rosso MT, Rainer C, Claude K, Muessig KE, Hightow-Weidman L. J Adolesc Health.
• Multifaceted Barriers to Rapid Roll-out of HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis in China: A Qualitative Study Among Men Who Have Sex with Men. Li C, Xiong Y, Liu H, Luo D, Tucker JD, Maman S, Matthews DD, Fisher EB, Tang W, Muessig KE. Int J Behav Med. 
• Leveling Up PrEP: Implementation Strategies at System and Structural Levels to Expand PrEP Use in the United States. Rutstein SE, Muessig KE. Curr HIV/AIDS Rep. 
• Emotion regulation as a potential moderator of the association between HIV stigma and nonadherence to antiretroviral therapy among youth living wit HIV. Wiginton JM, Amico KR, Hightow-Weidman L, Sullivan P, Horvath KJ. J Adolesc. 
• Quantifying the association of individual-level characteristics with disparities in kidney transplant waitlist addition among people with HIV. Shelton BA, Sen B, Becker DJ, MacLennan PA, Budhwani H, Locke JE. AIDS.
• The Characteristics of Youth With Missed HIV Visits in Alabama. Hao J, Long DM, Relyea Ashley HM, Budhwani H, Simpson TY, Hill SV. Open Forum Infect Dis.
• Viral load and sexually transmitted infection testing among youth with HIV in a southern United States clinic. Budhwani H, Hao J, Maragh-Bass AC, Hill S, Long DM, Simpson T. International Journal of STD & AIDS.
• Associations Among Family Caregivers' Perceptions of Loneliness, Choice, and Purpose: a Comparative Analysis Between Non-Hispanic Black Caregivers and Non-Hispanic White Caregivers in a Population-Based Sample. Qian Y, Matthews DD, Fisher EB, Muessig KE, Song L, Kent EE. Int J Behav Med. 
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• Psychosocial and structural stressors and engagement in medical care among young sexual minority men across racial identities. Teixeira da Silva D, Valente PK, Lin W, Hightow-Weidman LB, Mayer K, Biello K, Bauermeister J. Behavioral Medicine.
• Exploring mobility data for enhancing HIV care engagement in Black/African American and Hispanic/Latinx individuals: a longitudinal observational study protocol. Hassani M, De Haro C, Flores L, Emish M, Kim S, Kelani Z, Ugarte DA, Hightow-Weidman L, Castel A, Li X, Theall KP, Young S. Exploring mobility data for enhancing HIV care engagement in Black/African American and Hispanic/Latinx individuals: a longitudinal observational study protocol. BMJ Open.
• Quantifying the association of individual-level characteristics with disparities in kidney transplant waitlist addition among people with HIV. Shelton BA, Sen B, Becker DJ, MacLennan PA, Budhwani H, Locke JE. AIDS.
• An instant messaging mobile phone application for promoting HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis uptake among Chinese gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men: A mixed methods feasibility and piloting randomized controlled trial study. Li C, Xiong Y, Maman S, Matthews DD, Fisher EB, Tang W, Huang H, Mu T, Tong X, Yu J, Yang Z, Sherer R, Hazra A, Lio J, Li L, Tucker JD, Muessig KE. PLoS One.
• Paradata: Measuring Engagement in Digital HIV Interventions for Sexual and Gender Minorities. Choi SK, Muessig KE, Hightow-Weidman LB, Bauermeister JA. Curr HIV/AIDS Rep.
• "We grew up in the church": A critical discourse analysis of Black and White rural residents' perceptions of mental health. Efird CR, Barrington C, Metzl JM, Muessig KE, Matthews DD, Lightfoot AF. Soc Sci Med. 
• Digital Crowdsourcing and Infectious Diseases: Opportunities and Obstacles. Chang LW, Muessig KE. J Infect Dis.
• Influence of provider openness and leadership behaviors on adherence to motivational interviewing training implementation strategies: Considerations for evidence-based practice delivery. Budhwani H, Alley ZM, Chapman JE, Aarons GA, Pooler-Burgess M, Coyle K, Carcone AI, MacDonnell K, Naar S. Implement Res Pract.
• MASI, a Smartphone App to Improve Treatment Adherence Among South African Adolescents and Young Adults with HIV: Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. Mulawa MI, Hoare J, Knippler ET, Mtukushe B, Matiwane M, Muessig KE, Al-Mujtaba M, Wilkinson TH, Platt A, Egger JR, Hightow-Weidman LB. JMIR Res Protoc. 
• Evaluating the Feasibility and Acceptability of a Digital Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Navigation and Activation Intervention for Racially and Ethnically Diverse Sexual and Gender Minority Youth (PrEPresent): Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. Stocks JB, Calvetti S, Rosso MT, Slay L, Kipke M, Puentes M, Hightow-Weidman LB. JMIR Res Protoc.
• Contribution of Health Care Practitioner and Maternity Services Factors to Racial Disparities in Alabama: A Qualitative Study. Toluhi AA, Richardson MR, Julian ZI, Sinkey RG, Knight CC, Budhwani H, Szychowski JM, Wingate MS, Tita AT, Baskin ML, Turan JM. Obstet Gynecol.
• Understanding the effects of universal test and treat on longitudinal HIV care outcomes among South African youth: a retrospective cohort study. Filiatreau LM, Edwards JK, Masilela N, Gómez-Olivé FX, Haberland N, Pence BW, Maselko J, Muessig KE, Kabudula CW, Dufour MK, Lippman SA, Kahn K, Pettifor A. BMC Public Health. 
• Community and Systems Contributors and Strategies to Reduce Racial Inequities in Maternal Health in the Deep South: Provider Perspectives. Richardson MB, Toluhi AA, Baskin ML, Budhwani H, Julian ZI, Knight CC, Sinkey R, Szychowski JM, Tita ATN, Wingate MS, Turan JM. Health Equity.
• Provision of family planning services by community health workers in urban slums of Cameroon. Manga S, Tita A, Nulah K, Budhwani H. Afr J Reprod Health.
• A qualitative exploration of how to support PrEP adherence among young men who have sex with men. Psaros C, Hill-Rorie J, Quint M, Horvitz C, Dormitzer J, Biello KB, Krakower DS, Safren SA, Mimiaga MJ, Sullivan P, Hightow-Weidman LB, Mayer KH. AIDS Care.
• Supporting Adolescents with HIV in South Africa Through an Adherence-Supporting App: Mixed Methods Beta-Testing Study. Mulawa MI, Mtukushe B, Knippler ET, Matiwane M, Al-Mujtaba M, Muessig KE, Hoare J, Hightow-Weidman LB. JMIR Form Res. 
• Structural-Level Racial-, Sexual Orientation-, and HIV-Related Discrimination and Subsequent Criminal Justice Involvement Among Young, Black, Men Who Have Sex With Men in North Carolina. Philbin MM, Menza TW, Legrand SH, Muessig KE, Hightow-Weidman LB. Stigma Health.
• Tracking adaptation strategies of an HIV prevention intervention among youth in Nigeria: a theoretically informed case study analysis of the 4 Youth by Youth Project. Iwelunmor J, Ezechi O, Obiezu-Umeh C, Gbaja-Biamila T, Musa AZ, Nwaozuru U, Obasi N, Ojo V, Xian H, Oladele D, Airhihenbuwa CO, Muessig KE, Rosenberg N, Conserve DF, Ong JJ, Nkengasong S, Tahlil KM, BeLue R, Engelhart A, Mason S, Tang W, Ogedegbe G, Tucker JD. Implement Sci Commun. 
• Multifaceted barriers to rapid roll-out of HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis in China: A Qualitative Study among Men Who Have Sex with Men. Li C*, Xiong Y, Liu H, Luo D, Tucker J, Maman S, Matthews D, Fisher E, Tang Q, Muessig K. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine.
• Who prefers what? Correlates of preferences for next-generation HIV prevention products among a national U.S. sample of young men who have sex with men (YMSM). Biello KB, Valente PK, da Silva DT, Lin W, Drab R, Hightow-Weidman L, Mayer KH, Bauermeister J. Journal of the International AIDS Society. 
• Racial Disparities in Access to the Kidney Transplant Waitlist among People with HIV. Shelton BA, MacLennan PA, Becker DJ, Sen B, Budhwani H, and Locke JE. AIDS Patient Care and STDs.
• Cardiovascular Risk Assessment Amon Adolescents and Youths Living with HIV: Evaluation of Electronic Health Record Findings and Implications. Gurung S, Simpson KN, Grov C, Rendina HJ, Huang TTK, Budhwani H, Jones SS, Dark T, Naar S. Interact J Med Res.
• Access to the Kidney Transplant Waitlist for Persons Living with HIV. Shelton BA, MacLennan PA, Becker DJ, Sen B, Locke JE, Budhwani H. Transplantation. 
• Examining recruitment strategies in the enrollment cascade of youth living with HIV: Descriptive findings from a nationwide online adherence protocol. Gurung S, Jones SS, Mehta K, Budhwani H, MacDonell K, Belzer ME, and Naar S. JMIR Formative Research. 
• Prediction of Sex and the Potential Use of On-Demand PrEP Among Young Men Who Have Sex with Men in the U.S. Stamp BF, Powers KA, Horvath KJ, Soberano ZR, Hosek SG, Stocks JB, Rosso MT, Hightow-Weidman LB. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr.
• Alcohol use as a mediator of the effect of two alcohol reduction interventions on mental health symptoms of ART clients in Vietnam. Nguyen MX,* Reyes HL, Pence BW, Muessig KE, Hutton HE, Latkin CA, Dowdy D, Chander G, Lancaster KE, Frangakis C, Sripaipan T, Tran HV, Go VF. AIDS Care.
• Adolescents living with or at risk for HIV: a pooled descriptive analysis of studies from the ATN. J.B. DeMonte, M.C. McCumber, N. Slye, K.R. Amico, E.M. Arnold, W.S. Comulada, P. Hayati Rezvan, L.B. Hightow-Weidman, K.E. Muessig, S.L. Nichols, T.H. Sanchez, B.E. Shook-Sa, D. Swendeman, R.K. Valencia, M.G. Hudgens. Journal of Adolescent Health.
• Champion and audit and feedback strategy fidelity and their relationship to depression intervention fidelity: A mixed methods study. Akiba C, Go VF, Powell BJ, Muessig K, Golin C, Dussault JM, Zimba CC, Matewere M, Mbota M, Thom A, Masa C, Malava JK, Gaynes BN, Masiye J, Udedi M, Hosseinipour M, Pence BW. Social Science and Medicine. 
• Rural and nonrural racial variation in mentally unhealthy days: Findings from the behavioral risk factor surveillance system in North Carolina, 2015–2019. Efird, Caroline R., Derrick D. Matthews, Kathryn E. Muessig, Clare L. Barrington, Jonathan M. Metzl, and Alexandra F. Lightfoot. SSM-Mental Health.
• A Relationship-Focused HIV Prevention Intervention for Young Sexual Minority Men in the United States: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of the We Prevent Intervention. Gamarel KE, Darbes LA, Wall KM, Jones J, Washington C, Rosso M, Claude KF, Hightow-Weidman LB, Sullivan PS, Stephenson R. AIDS Behav.
• Co-occurring Epidemic Conditions Among Southern U.S. Black Men Who Have Sex with Men in Online eHealth Intervention. Houang ST, Kafka JM, Choi SK, Meanley SP, Muessig KE, Bauermeister JA, Hightow-Weidman LB. AIDS Behav.
• Current and Future Perspectives of HIV Prevention Research Among Young Sexual Minority Men in South Korea. Choi SK, Golinkoff J, Lin WY, Hightow-Weidman L, Muessig K, Bauermeister J. Arch Sex Behav.
• Tough Talks COVID-19 Digital Health Intervention for Vaccine Hesitancy among Black Young Adults: Protocol for Hybrid Type 1 Effectiveness Implementation Randomized Controlled Trial. Budhwani H, Maragh-Bass AC, Tolley EE, Comello MLG, Stoner MCD, Adams Larsen M, Brambilla D, Muessig KE, Pettifor AE, Bond CL, Toval C, Hightow-Weidman LB. JMIR Res Protoc.
• Understanding implementation completion of tailored motivational interviewing in multidisciplinary adolescent HIV clinics. Naar S, Fernandez MI, Todd L, Shaw Green SK, Budhwani H, Carcone A, Coyle K, Aarons GA, MacDonell K, Harper G. Implementation Research and Practice.

• Resilience and Optimism as Moderators of the Negative Effects of Stigma on Women Living with HIV. Turan B, Budhwani H, Yigit I, Ofotokun I, Konkle-Parker DJ, Cohen MH, Wingood GM, Metsch LR, Adimora AA, Taylor TN, Wilson TE, Weiser SD, Kempf M, Brown-Friday J, Gange S, Kassaye S, Pence BW, Turan JM. AIDS Patient Care STDS.
• Negative sentiments toward novel coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines. Sun R and Budhwani H. Vaccine. 
• Gaps in Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening among Alabama Youth Living with HIV: Implications for Clinical Practice in the South. Budhwani H, Hao J, Maragh-Bass AC, Hill SV, Long DM, and Simpson T. BMC Res Notes.
• The 4 Youth by Youth (4YBY) pragmatic trial to enhance HIV self-testing update and sustainability; Study protocol in Nigeria. Iwelunmor J, Tucker JD, Obiezu-Umeh C, Gbaja-Biamila T, Oladele D, Nwaozuru U, Musa AZ, Airhihenbuwa CO, Muessig K, Rosenberg N, BeLue R, Xian H, Conserve DF, Ong JJ, Zhang L, Curley J, Nkengasong S, Mason S, Tang W, Bayus B, Ogedegbe G, Ezechi O. Contemp Clin Trials.
• Addressing Racism's Role in the US HIV Epidemic: Qualitative Findings From Three Ending the HIV Epidemic Prevention Projects. Harrison SE, Muessig K, Poteat T, Koester K, Vecchio A, Paton M, Miller SJ, Pereira N, Harris O, Myers J, Campbell C, Hightow-Weidman L. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr.
• Community-engaged mHealth intervention to increase uptake of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men in China: study protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial. Li C, Xiong Y, Muessig KE, Tang W, Huang H, Mu T, Tong X, Yu J, Yang Z, Sherer R, Hazra A, Lio J, Matthews DD, Fisher EB, Li L, Tucker JD. BMJ Open.
• Developing and validating a new scale to measure the acceptability of health apps among adolescents. Chen E, Moracco KE, Kainz K, Muessig KE, Tate DF. Digit Health.
• Development and Validation of the Youth Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Stigma Scale. Budhwani H, Yigit I, Maragh-Bass AC, Rainer CB, Claude K, Muessig KE, Hightow-Weidman LB. AIDS and Behavior.
• Development and Validation of the Trust in My Doctor, Trust in Doctors in General, and Trust in the Health Care Team Scales. Richmond J, Boynton MH, Ozawa S, Muessig KE, Cykert S, Ribisl KM. Soc Sci Med.
• Digital Storytelling Methods to Empower Young Black Adults in COVID-19 Vaccination Decision-Making: Feasibility Study and Demonstration. Maragh-Bass AC, Comello ML, Tolley EE, Stevens D, Wilson J, Toval C, Budhwani H, Hightow-Weidman LB. JMIR Form Res.
• Training Providers in Motivational Interviewing to Promote Behavior Change. Budhwani H and Naar S. Pediatric Clinics of North America.
• Adapting and Pilot Testing an HIV and Intersectional Stigma Reducing Intervention for Dominican Republic Healthcare Contexts: Protocol for Translational Research. Budhwani H, Paulino-Ramírez R, Waters J, Bond CL, Ruiz I, Long DM, Varas-Díaz N, Naar S, Nyblade L, Turan JM. Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications.
• Adapting a Motivational Interviewing Intervention to Improve HIV Prevention among Young Black Sexual Minority Men in Alabama: Protocol for the Development of the Kings Digital Health Intervention. Budhwani H, Kiszla BM, Outlaw AY, Oster RA, Mugavero MJ, Johnson MO, Hightow-Weidman LB, Naar S, Turan JM. JMIR Research Protocols.
• Serological confirmed syphilis among transgender women in Dominican Republic. Paulino-Ramírez R, Hearld KR, Butane SA, Tapia L, Budhwani H, Naar S, Rodriguez-Lauzurique M. Transgender Health. 
• "Do I want PrEP or do I want a roof?": Social determinants of health and HIV prevention in the southern United States. Harrison SE, Paton M, Muessig KE, Vecchio AC, Hanson LA, Hightow-Weidman LB. AIDS Care.
• mHealth phone intervention to reduce maternal deaths and morbidity in Cameroon: protocol for translational adaptation. Budhwani H, Enah C, Bond CL, Halle-Ekane G, Wallace E, Turan JM, Szychowski JM, Long DM, Tih PM, Carlo WA, Tita ATN. International Journal of Women’s Health.
• Developing a clinic-based vaccine promoting intervention for adolescents in rural Alabama: protocol for a cluster randomized controlled implementation science trial. Budhwani H, Sharma V, Long D, Simpson T. JMIR Research Protocols.
• Patient Health Literacy and Communication with Providers among Women living with HIV: A Mixed Methods Study. Budhwani H, Gakumo AC, Yigit I, Rice W, Fletcher F, Whitfield S, Ross S, Konkle-Parker D, Cohen M, Wingood G, Metsch L, Adimora A, Taylor T, Wilson T, Weiser S, Sosanya O, Goparaju L, Gange S, Kempf M, Turan B, and Turan J. AIDS and Behavior. 
• Perceived Stigma in Health Care Settings Mediates the Relationships between Depression, Diabetes, and Hypertension. Budhwani H, De P, Sun R. Population Health Management.
• Enhancing HIV Self-Testing Among Nigerian Youth: Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of the 4 Youth by Youth Study Using Crowdsourced Youth-Led Strategies. Iwelunmor J, Ezechi O, Obiezu-Umeh C, Gbaja-Biamila T, Musa AZ, Nwaozuru U, Xian H, Oladele D, Airhihenbuwa CO, Muessig K, Rosenberg N, Conserve DF, Ong JJ, Nkengasong S, Day S, Tahlil KM, BeLue R, Mason S, Tang W, Ogedegbe G, Tucker JD. AIDS Patient Care STDs.
• Exploring Motivations for COVID-19 Vaccinations among Black Young Adults in 3 Southern States: Cross-sectional Study. Stoner M, Browne EN, Tweedy D, Pettifor AE, Maragh-Bass AC, Toval C, Tolley EE, Comello ML, Muessig KE, Budhwani H, Hightow-Weidman LB. JMIR Form Res.
• HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medication scales validated with youth on PrEP: PrEP Confidence Scale and PrEP Difficulties Scale. Budhwani H, Yigit I, Maragh-Bass AC, Rainer CB, Claude K, Muessig KE, Hightow-Weidman LB. AIDS Patient Care and STDs.
• Mass Spectroscopy Imaging of Hair Strands Captures Short-term and Long-term Changes in Emtricitabine Adherence. Mwangi J, Gilliland W, White N, Sykes C, Poliseno A, Knudtson K, Hightow-Weidman LB, Kashuba A, Rosen E. ASM Journals.
• Next Generation Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for Young Men Who Have Sex with Men: Lessons from System and Provider-level Barriers to Oral PrEP. Valente PK, Bauermeister JA, Lin WY, Operario D, Rusley J, Hightow-Weidman L, Mayer KH, Biello KBB. AIDS and Behavior.
• Preferences across PrEP modalities among young men who have sex in the U.S.: A latent class analysis study. Valente PK, Bauermeister JA, Lin WY, Teixeira da Silva D, Hightow-Weidman L, Drab R, Mayer KH, Operario D, Rusley J, Biello KB. AIDS Patient Care and STDs. In-Press.
• Tough Talks™ Virtual Simulation HIV Disclosure Intervention for Young Men Who Have Sex With Men: Development and Usability Testing. Hightow-Weidman LB, Muessig K, Soberano Z, Rosso M, Currie A, Adams Larsen M, Knudtson K, Vecchio A. JMIR.
• Uptake and Acceptability of MyChoices: Results of a pilot RCT of a mobile app designed to increase HIV testing and PrEP uptake among young American MSM. Biello KB, Daddario SR, Hill-Rorie J, Futterman D, Sullivan PS, Hightow-Weidman L, Jones J, Mimiaga MJ, Mayer KH. AIDS and Behavior.
• Using Narratives to Inform the Development of a Digital Health Intervention Related to COVID-19 Vaccination in Black Young Adults in Georgia, North Carolina, and Alabama. Stoner MC, Tweedy D, Comello ML, Toval C, Pettifor AE, Adams Larsen M, Baez A, Maragh-Bass AC, Tolley EE, Browne EN, Anderson L, Muessig KE, Budhwani H, Hightow-Weidman LB. Vaccine.
• Patient and Provider Perspectives on HIV Stigma in Healthcare Settings in Underserved Areas of the US South: A Mixed Methods Study. Crockett KB, Turan B, Whitfield S, Kay ES, Budhwani H, Fifolt M, Hauenstein K, Ladner M, Sewell J, Payne-Foster P, Nyblade L, Batey DS, and Turan JM. AIDS and Behavior.
• Adapting Digital Health Interventions for the Evolving HIV Landscape: Examples to Support Prevention and Treatment Research. Budhwani H, Kiszla BM, Hightow-Weidman LB. Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS.

• Transgender Women in Dominican Republic: HIV, Stigma, Substances, and Sex Work. Budhwani H, Hearld KR, Butame SA, Naar S, Tapia L, and Paulino-Ramírez R. AIDS Patient Care and STDs. 2021. 35(12): 488-494. doi: 10.1089/apc.2021.0127.
• Examining the Relationships between Experienced and Anticipated Stigma in Healthcare Settings, Patient-Provider Race Concordance, and Trust in Providers among Women Living with HIV. Budhwani H, Yigit I, Ofotokun I, Konkle-Parker D, Cohen M, Wingood G, Metsch L, Adimora A, Taylor T, Wilson T, Weiser S, Kempf M, Sosanya O, Gange S, Kassaye S, Turan B, and Turan J. AIDS Patient Care and STDs. 
• COVID-19 Vaccine Sentiments among African American or Black Adolescents in Rural Alabama. Budhwani H, Maycock T, Murrell W, and Simpson T. Journal of Adolescent Health.
• Adaptation of a Theory-Based Social Networking and Gamified App-Based Intervention to Improve Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Adherence Among Young Men Who Have Sex With Men in Bangkok, Thailand: Qualitative Study. Songtaweesin WN, LeGrand S, Bandara S, Piccone C, Wongharn P, Moonwong J, Jupimai T, Saisaengjan C, Theerawit T, Muessig K, Hightow-Weidman L, Puthanakit T, Phanuphak N, Tangmunkongvorakul A. J Med Internet Res.
• HIV knowledge among cisgender female sex workers of Haitian descent working at the border of Haiti and Dominican Republic. Budhwani H, Hearld KR, Hasbun J, Waters J. Frontiers in Public Health.
• Adapting technology-based HIV prevention and care interventions for youth: lessons learned across five U.S. Adolescent Trials Network studies. Giovenco D, Muessig KE, Horvitz C, Biello KB, Liu AY, Horvath KJ, Golinkoff JM, Reback CJ, Hightow-Weidman L. mHealth.
• A Patient’s Perspective on Privilege as a Prerequisite for PrEP. Hanshaw BD, Rosengren-Hovee AL. Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care.
• Barriers and facilitators to implementing a motivational interviewing-based intervention: A multisite study of care and treatment organizations caring for youth living with HIV. Nagy SM, Butame SA, Todd L, Sheffler J, Budhwani H, Fernandez MI, MacDonell KK, Naar S. AIDS Care. 
• Nursing Position Statements on Racism Following the Murder of George Floyd and Other Black Americans. Knopf A, Budhwani H, Logie C, Oruche U, Wyatt E, Draucker CB. Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care (JANAC).
• Bijou: Engaging Young MSM in HIV Care Using a Mobile Health Strategy. Chenneville T, Drake H, Gabbidon K, Rodriguez C, Hightow-Weidman LB. Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care.
• Building Community in the HIV Online Intervention Space: Lessons From the HealthMPowerment Intervention. Blackburn NA, Dong W, Threats M, Barry M, LeGrand S, Hightow-Weidman LB, Soni K, Pulley DV, Bauermeister JA, Muessig K. Health Education & Behavior.
• COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance among an Online Sample of Sexual and Gender Minority Men and Transgender Women. Teixeira da Silva D, Biello K, Lin WY, Valente PK, Mayer KH, Hightow-Weidman L, Bauermeister JA. Vaccines.
• COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance among an Online Sample of Sexual and Gender Minority Men and Transgender Women. Teixeria da Silva D, Biello K, Lin WY, Valente PK, Mayer KH, Hightow-Weidman LB, Bauermeiser JA. MDPI.
• Development and Evaluation of a Mobile App Designed to Increase HIV Testing and Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Use Among Young Men Who Have Sex With Men in the United States: Open Pilot Trial. Biello KB, Hill-Rorie J, Valente PK, Futterman D, Sullivan PS, Hightow-Weidman L, Muessig K, Dormitzer J, Mimiaga MJ, Mayer KH. JMIR.
• Effects of Two Alcohol Reduction Interventions on Depression and Anxiety Symptoms of ART Clients in Vietnam. Nguyen MX, Reyes HL, Pence BW, Muessig KE, Hutton HE, Latkin CA, Dowdy D, Chander G, Lancaster KE, Frangakis C, Sripaipan T, Tran HV, Go VF. AIDS Behav.
• Engaging youth in mHealth: what works and how can we be sure? Hightow-Weidman LB, Horvath KJ, Scott H, Hill-Rorie J, Bauermeister JA. mHealth.
• Epic Allies: A Gamified Mobile App to Improve Engagement in HIV Care and Antiretroviral Adherence among Young Men Who have Sex with Men. Hightow-Weidman L, Muessig KE, Egger JR, Vecchio A, Platt A. AIDS Behav.
• Examining How Health Navigation Affects Mental Health Among Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men Living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Guatemala. Davis DA, Angeles G, McNaughton-Reyes L, Matthews DD, Muessig KE, Northbrook S, Barrington C. AIDS Patient Care STDS.
• Gender minority stress and access to health care services among transgender women and transfeminine people: results from a cross-sectional study in China. Sha Y, Dong W, Tang W, Zheng L, Huang X, Muessig KE, Tucker JD. BMC Infect Dis.
• How Are Neighborhood Characteristic Associated With Mental and Physical Functioning Among Older Adults With Radiographic Knee Osteoarthritis? Kowitt SD, Aiello AE, Callahan LF, Fisher EB, Gottfredson NC, Jordan JM, Muessig KE. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken).
• The longitudinal association between depression, anxiety symptoms and HIV outcomes, and the modifying effect of alcohol dependence among ART clients with hazardous alcohol use in Vietnam. Nguyen MX, McNaughton Reyes HL, Pence BW, Muessig K, Hutton HE, Latkin CA, Dowdy D, Chander G, Lancaster KE, Frangakis C, Sripaipan T, Ha Tran V, Go VF. J Int AIDS Soc.
• Media representation, perception and stigmatisation of race, sexuality and HIV among young black gay and bisexual men. Sallabank G, Blackburn NA, Threats M, Pulley DR, Barry MC, LeGrand S, Harper GW, Bauermeister JA, Hightow-Weidman LB, Muessig KE. Cult Health Sex.
• mHealth to reduce HIV-related stigma among youth in the United States: a scoping review. Mulawa MI, Rosengren AL, Amico KR, Hightow-Weidman LB, Muessig KE. mHealth.
• Mobile app development in health research: pitfalls and solutions. Siegler AJ, Knox J, Bauermeister JA, Golinkoff J, Hightow-Weidman L, Scott H. mHealth.
• Moral Practices shaping HIV disclosure among young gay and bisexual men living with HIV in the context of biomedical advance. Dong W, Muessig KE, Knudtson KA, Gilbertson A, Rennie S, Soni K, Lisa B Hightow-Weidman. Cult Health sex.
• A Multidimensional Model of Sexual Empowerment Among Young Black Men Who Have Sex with Men: A Latent Profile Analysis. Choi SK, Bauermeister JA, Muessig KE, Ennett S, Boynton MH, Hightow-Weidman LB. AIDS and Behavior.
• The ongoing HIV epidemic in American youth: challenges and opportunities. Allan-Blitz LT, Mena LA, Mayer KH. mHealth. 
• Perceptions of Contexts of Intimate Partner Violence Among Young, Partnered Gay, Bisexual and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men in the United States. Stephenson R, Darbes LA, Rosso MT, Washington C, Hightow-Weidman L, Sullivan P, Gamarel KE. Journal of Interpersonal Violence.
• Perceptions of Relationship Quality Before and During COVID-19 Pandemic Among Young Sexual Minority Men in Romantic Relationships. Gamarel KE, Washington C, Rosso MT, Darbes LA, Felder-Claude K, Hightow-Weidman L, Sullivan P, Stepehenson R. Archives of Sexual Behavior.
• The persistent and evolving HIV epidemic in American men who have sex with men. Mayer KH, Nelson L, Hightow-Weidman LB, Mimiaga MJ, Mena L, Reisner S, et al. The Lancet.
• PrEParing for NextGen: cognitive interviews to improve next generation PrEP modality descriptions for young men who have sex with men. Biello KB, Valente PK, Lin WY, Lodge W, Drab R, Hightow-Weidman LB, Teixeira da Silva D, Mayer K, Bauermeister JA. AIDS and Behavior.
• PrEP Disclosure Experiences of Gay and Bisexual Men in Guatemala. Bartels S, Castillo I, Davis DA, Hightow-Weidman LB, Muessig KE, Galindo C, Barrington C. AIDS Behav.
• Reimagining Inclusivity in Health Care for Sexual Minorities to End the HIV Epidemic: A Student Perspective. Hanshaw BD. American Journal of Public Health.
• Research Priorities to End the Adolescent HIV Epidemic in the United States: Viewpoint. Fernandez MI, Harper GW, Hightow-Weidman LB, Kapogiannis BG, Mayer KH, Parsons JT, Rotheram-Borus MJ, Seña AC, Sullivan PS. JMIR Research Protocol.
• Scale up mHealth HIV interventions: site and public health perspectives and lessons learned from P3. Paul ME, Castillo M, Emmanuel P, Bauermeister JA, Mena LA, Sullivan PS, Hightow-Weidman LB. mHealth.
• Scaling Up CareKit: Lessons Learned from Expansion of a Centralized Home HIV and Sexually Transmitted Infection Testing Program. Norelli J, Zlotorzynska M, Sanchez T, Sullivan P. Sex Transm Dis.
• A Scoping Review of HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Stigma and Implications for Stigma-Reduction Interventions for Men and Trans Women Who Have Sex with Men. Rosengren-Hovee AL, Lelutiu-Weinberger C, Woodhouse EW, Sandanapitchai P, Hightow-Weidman LB. AIDS and Behavior.
• Sexual Empowerment Among Young Black Men Who Have Sex with Men. Choi SK, Boynton MH, Ennett S, Muessig KE, Bauermeister JA, LeGrand S, Hightow-Weidman LB. J Sex Res.
• 'She showed me a new path, a way forward': exploring how navigation influences mental health among Guatemalan gay and bisexual men living with HIV. Davis DA, Muessig KE, Matthews DD, Angeles G, McNaughton-Reyes L, Guzmán K, Northbrook S, Barrington C. Health Promot Int.
• Tailoring youth-friendly health services in Nigeria: a mixed-methods analysis of designathon approach. Nwaozuru U, Tahlil KM, Obiezu-Umeh C, Gbaja-Biamila T, Asuquo SE, Idigbe I, BeLue R, Oladele D, Muessig KE, Rosenberg NE, Ong JJ, Musa AZ, Tang W, Ezechi O, Iwelunmor J, Tucker JD. Glob Health Action. 
• Feasibility of Ethyl Glucuronide Nail Testing Biomarker for Alcohol Use among Youth Living with HIV. Budhwani H, Dinaj V, Jacques-Tiura AJ, Pennar AL, and Naar S. Journal of Adolescent Health. 
• Technology-driven methodologies to collect qualitative data among youth to inform HIV prevention and care interventions. Gamarel KE, Stephenson R, Hightow-Weidman L. mHealth.
• Understanding how gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in China cope with HIV care-related stressors. Li CY, Giovencdo D, Dong W, Smith MK, Golin CE, Fisher EB, Lei G, Jiang H, Tang PY, Muessig KE. AIDS Education and Prevention.
• Healthy Choices intervention is associated with reductions in stigma among youth living with HIV in the United States (ATN 129). Budhwani H, Robles G, Starks TJ, MacDonell KK, Dinaj VK, and Naar S. AIDS and Behavior.
• Youth engagement in HIV prevention intervention research in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review. Asuquo SE, Tahlil KM, Muessig KE, Conserve DF, Igbokwe MA, Chima KP, Nwanunu EC, Elijah LP, Day S, Rosenberg NE, Ong JJ, Nkengasong S, Tang W, Obiezu-Umeh C, Nwaozuru U, Merino Y, Gbaja-Biamila T, Oladele D, Iwelunmor J, Ezechi O, Tucker JD. J Int AIDS Soc.
• Evaluating population density as a parameter for optimizing COVID-19 testing: Statistical Analysis. Budhwani K, Budhwani H, Podbielski B. JMIRx Med.
• HIV Testing among Muslim Women in the United States: Results of a National Sample Study. Hearld KR, Wu D, and Budhwani H. Health Equity. 
• Restrictive Abortion Laws Exacerbate Stigma Resulting in Harm to Women and Providers. Turan J and Budhwani H. American Journal of Public Health.
• Proof of Concept for the FLEX Intervention: Feasibility of Home Based Coaching to Improve Physical Activity Outcomes and Viral Load Suppression among African American Youth Living with HIV. Budhwani H, Bulls M, Naar S. Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care.

• Assessing HIV prevention through knowledge and condom use among female sex workers at the border of Haiti and Dominican Republic. Budhwani H, Hearld KR, Hasbun J, Franklin SG, Vashi BG, Cataldo NA, Conserve DF, Waters JG. AIDS Patient Care and STDs.
• Assessing the Best Fit Implementation Model for Motivational Interviewing in Jamaica. Budhwani H and Naar S. Health Equity. 
• The 4 youth by youth HIV self-testing crowdsourcing contest: A qualitative evaluation. Iwelunmor J, Ezechi O, Obiezu-Umeh C, Gbaja-Biamila T, Nwaozuru U, Oladele D, Musa AZ, Idigbe I, Uzoaru F, Airhihenbuwa C, Muessig K, Conserve DF, Kapogiannis B, Tucker JD. PLoS One.
• Associations among neighborhood poverty, perceived neighborhood environment, and depressed mood are mediated by physical activity, perceived individual control, and loneliness. Kowitt SD, Aiello AE, Callahan LF, Fisher EB, Gottfredson NC, Jordan JM, Muessig KE. Health Place.
• Challenges for accessing and maintaining good quality of HIV care among men who have sex with men living with HIV in China: a qualitative study with key stakeholders. Li C, Barrington C, Jiang H, Lei G, Golin CE, Fisher EB, Muessig KE. AIDS Care.
• Preliminary study on HIV status disclosure to perinatal infected children: retrospective analysis of administrative records from a pediatric HIV clinic in the southern United States. Budhwani , Mills L, Marefka LEB, Eady S, Nghiem V, Simpson TY. BMC Research Notes.
• Creating COVID-19 Stigma by Referencing the Novel Coronavirus as the “Chinese virus” on Twitter: Quantitative Analysis of Social Media Data. Budhwani H and Sun R. JMIR.
• Female sex workers’ experiences of enacted stigma and substance use on the Haitian, Dominican Republic Border. Hearld KR, Budhwani H, Martinez-Ordenes M, Altaf A, Hasbun J, and Water J. Annals of Global Health.
• Human papillomavirus (HPV) and influenza vaccine behavior among Muslim women in the United States. Hearld KR and Budhwani H. Health Care for Women International. 
• HIV Testing Barriers and Intervention Strategies among Men, Transgender Women, Female Sex Workers and Incarcerated Persons in the Caribbean: A Systematic Review. Hamilton A, Shin S, Taggart T, Whembolua GL, Martin I, Budhwani H, and Conserve D. Sexually Transmitted Infections.
• Design and analysis considerations for a sequentially randomized HIV prevention trial. Benkeser D, Horvath K, Reback CJ, Rusow J, Hudgens M. Statistics in Biosciences.
• Engagement in mHealth Behavioral Interventions for HIV Prevention and Care: Making Sense of the Metrics. Hightow-Weidman LB, Bauermeister JA. mHealth.
• HIV self-testing and STI self-collection via mobile apps: experiences from two pilot randomized controlled trials of young men who have sex with men. Biello KB, Horvitz C, Mullin S, Mayer KH, Scott H, Coleman K, Dormitzer J, Norelli J, Hightow-Weidman LB, Sullivan P, Mimiaga MJ, Buchbinder S, Bojan K, Futterman D, Emmanuel P, Liu A. mHealth.
• Increasing HIV Testing and Viral Suppression via Stigma Reduction in a Social Networking mHealth Intervention Among Black and Latinx Young Men Who Have Sex with Men and Transgender Women (HealthMpowerment): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. Muessig KE, Golinkoff JM, Hightow-Weidman LB, Rochelle A, Mulawa M, Hirshfield S, Rosengren AL, Aryal S, Buckner N, Wilson S, Watson DL, Houang S, Bauermeister JA. JMIR Research Protocols.
• Introduction to series on technology-based HIV prevention and care interventions for youth. Hightow-Weidman LB. mHealth.
• Maximizing Digital Interventions for Youth in the Midst of Covid-19: Lessons from the Adolescent Trials Network for HIV Interventions. Hightow-Weidman L, Muessig K, Claude K, Roberts J, Zlotorzynska M, Sanchez T. AIDS and Behavior.
• A Men Who Have Sex With Men-Friendly Doctor Finder Hackathon in Guangzhou, China: Development of a Mobile Health Intervention to Enhance Health Care Utilization. Li C, Xiong Y, Sit HF, Tang W, Hall BJ, Muessig KE, Wei C, Bao H, Wei S, Zhang D, Mi G, Yu F, Tucker JD. JMIR Mhealth Uhealth.
• mHealth for transgender and gender-expansive youth: harnessing gender-affirmative cross-disciplinary innovations to advance HIV prevention and care interventions. Skeen SJ, Cain D, Gamarel KE, Hightow-Weidman LB, Reback CJ. mHealth.
• Mobile apps for HIV prevention: how do they contribute to our epidemic response for adolescents and young adults? Sullivan PS, Hightow-Weidman LB. mHealth.
• Moral practices shaping HIV disclosure among young gay and bisexual men living with HIV in the context of biomedical advance. Dong W, Muessig KE, Knudtson K, Gilbertson A, Rennie S, Soni K, Hightow-Weidman LB. Culture, Health & Sexuality.
• Online recruitment of youth for mHealth studies. Zlotorzynska M, Bauermeister JA, Golinkoff JM, Lin W, Sanchez TH, Hightow-Weidman LB. mHealth.
• Online sex partner seeking and HIV testing frequency among young Black sexual minority men. Rosengren AL, Davy-Mendez T, Hightow-Weidman LB. Journal of HIV/AIDS & Social Services.
• Needed: A Life Course Perspective on Maintaining PrEP Use. Siegler AJ. Clinical Infectious Diseases.
• Perspectives from Young Partnered Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men on the Adaptation of Couples HIV Testing and Counseling (CHTC). Gamarel KE, Darbes LA, Kutsa O, Hightow-Weidman LB, Sullivan P, Stephenson R. AIDS and Behavior.
• Policy- and county-level associations with HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis use, the United States, 2018. Siegler AJ, Mehta CC, Mouhanna F, Giler RM, Castel A, Pembleton E, Jaggi C, Jones J, Kramer MR, McGuinness P, McCallister S, Sullivan PS. Annals of Epidemiology.
• Predictors of Condomless Anal Intercourse in Young HIV-Positive Men. Hightow-Weidman L, Muessig K, Egger JR, LeGrand S, Platt A. J Adolesc Health.
• Preexposure Prophylaxis Indication Criteria Underidentify Black and Latinx Persons and Require Revision. Siegler AJ. American Journal of Public Health.
• Sex in the Time of COVID-19: Results of an Online Survey of Gay, Bisexual and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men's Experience of Sex and HIV Prevention During the US COVID-19 Epidemic. Stephenson R, Chavanduka TMD, Rosso MT, Sullivan SP, Pitter RA, Hunter AS, Rogers E. AIDS and Behavior.
• Sexual Empowerment Among Young Black Men Who Have Sex with Men. Choi SK, Boynton MH, Ennett S, Muessig K, Bauermeister JA, LeGrand S, Hightow-Weidman LB. The Journal of Sex Research.
• Siegler et al. Respond. Siegler AJ, Bratcher A, Weiss KM. American Journal of Public Health.
• A Systematic Review of Technology-Assisted HIV Testing Interventions. Horvath KJ, Walker T, Mireles L, Bauermeister JA, Hightow-Weidman LB, Stephenson R. Current HIV/AIDS Reports.
• Technology-based Stepped Care to Stem Transgender Adolescent Risk Transmission: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. Reback CJ, Horvath KJ, Rusow JA, Cain D, Benkeser D. JMIR Research Protocols.
• Understanding COVID-19 Risks and Vulnerabilities Among Black Communities in America: The Lethal Force of Syndemics. Poteat T, Millet G, Nelson LE, Beyrer C. Annals of Epidemiology.
• Validation of the HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Stigma Scale: Performance of Likert and Semantic Differential Scale Versions. Siegler AJ, Wiatrek S, Mouhanna F, Amico KR, Dominguez K, Jones J, Patel RR, Mena LA, Mayer KH. AIDS and Behavior.
• Verification of HIV Self-Testing Use and Results: A Global Systematic Review. Tahlil KM, Ong JJ, Rosenberg NE, Tang W, Conserve DF, Nkengasong S, Muessig KE, Iwelunmor J, Ezechi O, Gbaja-Biamila T, Aliyu SH, Obiezu-Umeh C, Kapogiannis B, Tucker JD. AIDS Patient Care STDs.

• Perceived stigma in health care settings and the physical and mental health of people of color in the United States. Budhwani H, De P. Health Equity.
• The Association between Use of Online Social Networks to Find Sex Partners and Sexually Transmitted Infection Diagnosis among Young Men Who Have Sex with Men and Transgender Women Living with HIV. Saberi P, Neilands TB, Lally MA, Hosek SG, Hightow-Weidman L. Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care.
• Bringing HIV Self-Testing to Scale in the United States: A Review of Challenges, Potential Solutions, and Future Opportunities. Steehler K, Siegler AJ. Journal of Clinical Microbiology.
• Condom use intentions mediate the relationship between psychosocial predictors and HIV sexual risk behavior in young Black men who have sex with men. Choi SK, LeGrand S, Dong W,  Muessig, KE, Hightow-Weidman LB. AIDS Care – Psychology, Health & Medicine – Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies.
• Developing a Mobile App (LYNX) to Support Linkage to HIV/Sexually Transmitted Infection Testing and Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for Young Men Who Have Sex With Men: Protocol for a Randomized Control Trial. Liu A, Coleman K, Bojan K, Serrano PA, Oyedele T, Garcia A, Enriquez-Bruce E, Emmanuel P, Jones J, Sullivan P, Hightow-Weidman LB, Buchbinder S, Scott H. JMIR Research Protocols.
• The Development and Testing of a Relationship Skills Intervention to Improve HIV Prevention Uptake Among Young Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men and Their Primary Partners (We Prevent): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. Gamarel KE, Darbes, LA, Hightow-Weidman LB, Sullivan P, Stephenson R. JMIR Research Protocols.
• An Electronic Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Initiation and Maintenance Home Care System for Nonurban Young Men Who Have Sex With Men: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. Siegler AJ, Brock JB, Hurt CB, Ahlschlager L, Dominguez K, Kelley C, Jenness S, Wilde G, Jameson S, Bailey-Herring G, Mena LA. JMIR Research Protocols.
• Geographic Access to Preexposure Prophylaxis Clinics Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in the United States. Siegler AJ, Bratcher A, Weiss KM. American Journal of Public Health.
• HIV and Sexuality Stigma Reduction Through Engagement in Online Forums: Results from the HealthMPowerment Intervention. Bauermeister JA, Muessig KE, LeGrand S, Flores DD, Choi SK, Dong W, Sallabank G, Hightow-Weidman LB. AIDS Behav.
• Implementation Strategies to Increase PrEP Uptake in the South. Sullivan PS, Mena L, Elopre L, Siegler AJ. Current HIV/AIDS Report.
• Improving the Youth HIV Prevention and Care Cascades: Innovative Designs in the Adolescent Trials Network for HIV/AIDS Interventions. Naar S, Hudgens MG, Brookmeyer R, Idalksi Carcone A, Chapman J, Chowdhury S, Ciaranello A, Comulada WS, Ghosh S, Horvath KJ, Ingram L, LeGrand S. AIDS Patient Care and STDs.
• Incidence and Correlates of STIs among Black Men who have Sex with Men Participating in the HPTN 073 PrEP Study. Hightow-Weidman LB, Magnus M, Beauchamp G, Hurt CB, Shoptaw S, Emel L, Piwowar-Manning E, Mayer KH, Nelson LE, Wilton L, Watkins P, Whitfield D, Fields SD, Wheeler D. Clinical Infectious Diseases.
• A Mobile-Based App (MyChoices) to Increase Uptake of HIV Testing and Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis by Young Men Who Have Sex With Men: Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. Biello KB, Marrow E, Mimiaga MJ, Sullivan P, Hightow-Weidman L, Mayer KH. JMIR Research Protocols.
• Model-Based Methods to Translate Adolescent Medicine Trials Network for HIV/AIDS Interventions Findings Into Policy Recommendations: Rationale and Protocol for a Modeling Core (ATN 161). Neilan AM, Patel K, Agwu AL, Bassett IV, Amico KR, Crespi CM, Gaur AH, Horvath KJ, Powers KA, Rendina HJ, Hightow-Weidman LB, Li X, Naar S, Nachman S, Parsons JT, Simpson KN, Stanton BF, Freedberg KA, Bangs AC, Hudgens MG, Ciaranello AL. JMIR Research Protocols.
• Persistence on HIV preexposure prophylaxis medication over a 2-year period among a national sample of 7148 PrEP users, United States, 2015-2017. Coy KC, Hazen RJ, Kirkham HS, Delpino A, Siegler AJ. Journal of the International AIDS Society.
• A Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Adherence Intervention (LifeSteps) for Young Men Who Have Sex With Men: Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. Biello KB, Psaros C, Krakower DS, Marrow E, Safren SA, Mimiaga MJ, Hightow-Weidman L, Sullivan P, Mayer KH. JMIR Research Protocols.
• A Randomized Trial of an Online Risk Reduction Intervention for Young Black MSM. Hightow-Weidman LB, LeGrand S, Muessig KE, Simmons RA, Soni K, Choi SK, Kirschke-Schwartz H, Egger JR. AIDS Behav.
• “Stay strong! Keep ya head up! Move on! It gets better!!!”: Resilience processes in the healthMpowerment online intervention of young Black gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men. Barry, M.C., Threats, M., Blackburn, N.A., LeGrand S, Dong W, Pulle, DV, Sallabank G, Harper GW, Hightow-Weidman, LB, Bauermeister JA, Muessig KE. AIDS Care.
• Stigma and mobile app use among young black men who have sex with men. Rosengren AL, Menza TW, LeGrand S, Muessig KE, Bauermeister JA, Hightow-Weidman LB. AIDS Education & Prevention.
• Testing the Testers: Are Young Men Who Have Sex With Men Receiving Adequate HIV Testing and Counseling Services? Bauermeister JA, Golinkoff JM, Lin WY, Claude KF, Horvath KJ, Dowshen N, Schlupp A, Vickroy WJ, Desir K, Lopez AV, Castillo M, Tanney M, Wimbly TA, Leung K, Sullivan PS, Santiago DL, Hernandez R, Paul ME, Hightow-Weidman L, Lee S, Stephenson R. JAIDS.
• Underutilization of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Services Among Transgender and Nonbinary Youth: Findings from Project Moxie and TechStep. Horvath KJ, Todd K, Arayasirikul S, Cotta NW, Stephenson R. Transgender Health.
• Is Perceived Stigma in Clinical Settings Associated with Poor Health Status among New York City's Residents of Color? De P, Pozen A, and Budhwani H. Medical Care.
• Driving health behavior: The roles of personal health information use and attitudes towards health in women’s cancer screenings. Hearld KR, Hearld LR, Budhwani H, McCaughey D, and Hall AG. Journal of Hospital Administration.
• Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus I/II and HIV Antibody Identification among Transactional Sex Workers and Drug Users in the Dominican Republic. Paulino-Ramirez R, Tapia L, Ruiz-Matuk C, Charow R, Budhwani H, and Routy JP. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.
• Alcohol use and HIV risk behaviors among transgender women in the Dominican Republic. Hearld KR, Milner AN, Budhwani H, Abreau N, Rodriguez-Lauzurique RM, Charow R, and Paulino-Ramirez R. Substance Use and Misuse.
• The Future State of Patient Engagement? Personal Health Information Use, Attitudes towards Health, and Health Behavior. Hearld, KR, Hearld LR, Budhwani H, McCaughey D, Celaya LY, and Hall AG. Health Services Management Research.
• Sex Work, Social Support, and Stigma: Experiences of Transgender Women in the Dominican Republic. Milner AN, Hearld KR, Abreau N, Budhwani H, Rodriguez-Lauzurique RM, and Paulino-Ramirez R. International Journal of Transgenderism.
• HIV status and contraceptive utilization among women in Cameroon. Budhwani H, Hearld KR, Dionne-Odom J, Manga S, Nulah K, Khan M, Welty T, Welty E, and Tita ATN. Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care.
• Evidence that Patient Centered Medical Homes are Effective in Reducing Emergency Department (ED) Admissions for Patients with Depression. Hearld KR, Hearld LR, Landry AY, and Budhwani H. Health Services Management Research.

• Transgender Women’s Experiences with Stigma, Trauma, and Attempted Suicide in the Dominican Republic. Budhwani H, Hearld KR, Milner A, Charow R, McGlaughlin E, Rosario S, Rodriguez-Lauzurique RM, and Paulino-Ramirez R. Suicide and Life Threatening Behavior.
• Mate Yako Afya Yako: Formative research to develop the Tanzania HIV self-testing education and promotion (Tanzania STEP) project for men. Conserve DF, Muessig KE, Maboko LL, Shirima S, Kilonzo MN, Maman S, Kajula L. PLoS One.
• Adolescent Medicine Trials Network for HIV/AIDS Interventions Data Harmonization: Rationale and Development of Guidelines. McCumber M, Cain D, LeGrand S, Mayer KH, Murphy DA, Psioda MA, Seña AC, Starks TJ, Hudgens M. JMIR Research Protocols.
• AllyQuest: engaging HIV+ young MSM in care and improving adherence through a social networking and gamified smartphone application. Hightow-Weidman LB, Muessig KE, Knudtson K, Srivatsa M, Lawrence E, LeGrand S, Hotten A, Hosek S. JMIR Public Health Surveillance.
• Building Effective multilevel HIV Prevention Partnerships with Black men who have sex with men: experience from HMPTN073, a Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) study in 3-US cities. Wheeler D, Lucas J, Wilton L, Nelson L, Hucks-Ortiz C, Watson CC, Hutchinson C, Meyer K, Kuo I, Magnus M, Beauchamp G, Shoptaw S, Emel L, Chen Y, Hightow-Weidman LB, Fields S. JAIDS.
• Behaviors and risks for cardiovascular disease among Muslim women in the United States. Budhwani H, Borgstede S, Palomares AL, Johnson RB, and Hearld KR. Health Equity.
• Correlates of self-reported viral suppression among HIV-positive, young, Black men who have sex with men participating in a randomized controlled trial of an Internet-based HIV prevention intervention. Menza TW, Choi SK, LeGrand S, Muessig K, Hightow-Weidman LB. Sexually Transmitted Diseases.
• Crowdsourcing and community engagement: a qualitative analysis of the 2BeatHIV contest. Matthews A, Farley S, Hightow-Weidman LB, Muessig K, Rennie S, Tucker JD. Journal of Virus Eradication.
• Development of a theory-based relational realistic talking human embodied agent mobile phone intervention to promote HIV medication adherence and retention in care in young HIV-positive African American MSM. Dworkin M, Chakraborty A, Lee S, Monahan C, Hightow-Weidman LB, Garofalo R, Qato D, Jimenez A. JMIR mHealth and uHealth.
• eHealth to Enhance Treatment Adherence Among Youth Living with HIV. Mulawa MI, LeGrand S, Hightow-Weidman LB. Current HIV AIDS Reports.
• Epic Allies, a Gamified Mobile Phone App to Improve Engagement in Care, Antiretroviral Uptake, and Adherence Among Young Men Who Have Sex With Men and Young Transgender Women Who Have Sex With Men: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. LeGrand S, Muessig KE, Platt A, Soni K, Egger JR, Nwoko N, McNulty T, Hightow-Weidman LB. JMIR Research Protocols.
• Getting pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to the people: opportunities, challenges, and emerging models of PrEP implementation. Sullivan PS, Siegler AJ. Sexual Health.
• HIV and sexuality stigma reduction through engagement in online forums: Results from the HealthMPowerment intervention. Bauermeister JA, Muessig KE, LeGrand S, Flores DD, Choi SK, Dong W, Sallabank G, Hightow-Weidman LB. AIDS and Behavior.
• ‘I Didn’t Tell You Sooner Because I Didn’t Know How to Handle it Myself’. Developing a Virtual reality Program to Support HIV Status Disclosure Decisions. Muessig KE, Knudtson KA, Soni K, Larsen MA, Traum D, Dong W, Conserve DF, Leuski A, Artstein R, Hightow-Weidman LB. Digital Culture & Education.
• Examining the relationship between individual characteristics, community-level traits, multidimensional empowerment, and maternal health care utilization in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Hearld KR, Anderson J, Budhwani H. Maternal and Child Health.
• Location location location: an exploration of disparities in access to publicaly listed pre-exposure prophylaxis clinics in the United States. Siegler AJ, Bratcher A, Weiss KM, Mouhanna F, Ahlschlager L, Sullivan PS. Annals of Epidemiology.
• A Multilevel Tailored Web App–Based Intervention for Linking Young Men Who Have Sex With Men to Quality Care (Get Connected): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. Bauermeister JA, Golinkoff JM, Horvath KJ, Hightow-Weidman LB, Sullivan PS, Stephenson R. JMIR Research Protocols.
• National Trends in Sexual Behavior, Substance Use and HIV Testing Among United States Men Who have Sex with Men Recruited Online, 2013 Through 2017. Sanchez T, Zlotorzynska M, Sineath R, Kahle E, Tregear,S, Sullivan P. AIDS and Behavior.
• Negotiating Control of HIV: A Qualitative Analysis of HIV-Positive Latino MSM in North Carolina. Merino Y, Barrington C, Villa –Torres L, Carcano J, Hightow-Weidman LB. AIDS and Behavior.
• Paradata Analysis of an eHealth HIV Testing Intervention for Young Men Who Have Sex With Men. Bonnet S, Connochie D, Golinkoff JM, Horvath KJ, Bauermeister JA. AIDS Education and Prevention.
• A Pilot Trial of a Smartphone-Based Contingency Management Intervention to Improve Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Adherence. Mitchell JT, LeGrand S, Hightow-Weidman LB, McKellar MS, Kashuba A, Cottrell M, McLaurin T, Satapathy G, McClernon FJ. JMIR mHealth and uHealth.
• The prevalence of pre-exposure prophylaxis use and the pre-exposure prophylaxis-to-need ratio in the fourth quarter of 2017, United States. Giler RM, Weiss K, Pembleton E, Guest J, Jones J, Castel A, Yeung H, Kramer M, McCallister S, Sullivan PS. Annals of Epidemiology.
• A randomized trial of an online risk reduction intervention for young black MSM. Hightow-Weidman LB, Legrand S, Muessig KE, Simmons RA, Soni K, Choi SK, Kirschke-Schwartz H, Egger JR. AIDS and Behavior.
• Receiving HIV Serostatus Disclosure from Partners Before Sex: Results from an Online Survey of Chinese Men Who Have Sex with Men. Tang W, Liu C, Cao B, Pan SW, Zhang Y, Ong J, Fu H, Ma B, Fu R, Yang B, Ma W, Wei C, Tucker JD, SESH Study Group. AIDS and Behavior.
• Reducing HIV Vulnerability Through a Multilevel Life Skills Intervention for Adolescent Men (The iREACH Project): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. Bauermeister J, Sullivan PS, Gravens L, Wolfe J, Countryman K, Smith-Bankhead N, Drab RA, Sallabank G, Helms JD, Khatibi K, Filipowicz R, Horvath KJ, Bonar E, Castel A, Hightow-Weidman LB, Guest J, Stephenson R. JMIR Research Protocols.
• Social networks, migration, and HIV testing among Latinos in a new immigrant destination: insights from a qualitative study. Barrington C, Gandhi A, Gill A, Villa Torres L, Brietzke P, Hightow-Weidman LB. Global Public Health.
• Stigma Diminishes the Protective Effect of Social Support on Psychological Distress Among Young Black Men Who have Sex with Men. Bauermeister JA, Muessig KE, Flores DD, LeGrand S, Choi S, Dong W, Harper GW, Hightow-Weidman LB. AIDS Education and Prevention.
• Testing the Efficacy of a Social Networking Gamification App to Improve PrEP Adherence (P3: Prepared, Protected, emPowered): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. LeGrand S, Knudtson K, Benkeser D, Muessig KE, McGee A, Sullivan P, Hightow-Weidman LB. JMIR Research Protocols.
• Thrive With Me: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial to Test a Peer Support Intervention to Improve Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence Among Men Who Have Sex With Men. Horvath KJ, Amico KR, Erickson D, Ecklund AM, Martinka A, DeWitt J, McLaughlin J, Parsons JT. JMIR Research Protocols.
• Uncovering a role for electronic personal health records (PHRs) in reducing disparities in sexually transmitted infection rates: A mixed-methods study among students at a predominantly African American University. Jackman KM, Baral SD, Hightow-Weidman LB, Poteat T. JMIR Medical Informatics.
• University of North Carolina/Emory Center for Innovative Technology (iTech) for Addressing the HIV Epidemic Among Adolescents and Young Adults in the United States: Protocol and Rationale for Center Development. Hightow-Weidman LB, Muessig K, Rosenberg E, Sanchez T, LeGrand S, Gravens L, Sullivan PS. JMIR Research Protocols.
• Muslim Women's Use of Contraception in the United States. Budhwani H, Anderson J, and Hearld KR. Reproductive Health.
• Re: Letter to the Editor of Public Health in response to ‘Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine Initiation in Asian Indians and Asian Sub-populations: A Case for Examining Disaggregated Data in Public Health Research. Budhwani H and De P. Public Health.

• Human papillomavirus vaccine initiation in Asian Indians and Asian subpopulations: a case for examining disaggregated data in public health research. Budhwani H and De P. Public Health.
• Examining the Use of Magnesium Sulfate to Treat Pregnant Women with Preeclampsia and Eclampsia: Results of a Program Assessment of Emergency Obstetric Care (EmOC) Training in India. Budhwani H, Shivkumar P, Purandare CN, Cataldo NA, Desai S, Bhatt P, Baswal D, Bhardwaj A. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
• Addressing engagement in technology-based behavioural HIV interventions through paradata metrics. Bauermeister JA, Golinkoff JM, Muessig KE, Horvath KJ, Hightow-Weidman LB. Current Opinions in HIV and AIDS.
• Cognitive and Behavioral Resilience Among Young Gay and Bisexual Men Living with HIV LGBT Health. Hussen SA, Harper GW, Rodgers CRR, van den Berg JJ, Dowshen N, Hightow-Weidman LB, and on behalf of the Adolescent Medicine Trials Network for HIV/AIDS Interventions (ATN). LGBT Health.
• Transgender Women’s Drug Use in the Dominican Republic. Budhwani H, Milner A, Hearld KR, Charow R±, McGlaughlin E, Rosario S, Rodriguez-Lauzurique RM, and Paulino-Ramirez R.Transgender Health.
• Transgender female sex workers’ HIV knowledge, negative exposures, and condom use with coercive partners, clients, and trusted partners: results from a sample study conducted in the Dominican Republic. Budhwani H, Hearld KR, Harchow R, Hasbun J, Rosario S, Tillotson L, McGlaughlin E, and Waters J. PLoS One
• Crowdsourcing to promote HIV testing among MSM in China: study protocol for a stepped wedged randomized controlled trial. Tucker JD, SESH Study Group. Trials.
• Diagnosing acute HIV infection: The performance of quantitative HIV-1 RNA testing (viral load) in the 2014 laboratory testing algorithm. Wu H, Cohen SE, Westheimer E, Gay CL, Hall L, Rose C, Hightow-Weidman LB, Gose S, Fu J, Peters PJ. Journal of Clinical Virology.
• Disclosure of sexual orientation to health professionals in China: results from an online cross-sectional study. Tang W, Mao J, Tang S, Liu C, Mollan K, Cao B, Wong T, Zhang Y, Hudgens M, Qin Y, Han L, Ma B, Yang B, Ma W, Wei C, Tucker JD, Hightow-Weidman LB, Bayus B, Terris-Prestholt F, Yang L, Peeling R, Fenton K, Huang S, Wang C, Zheng H, Vickerman P, Mitchell KM, Cheng Z, Best J, Tangthanasup TM, Wong NS, Tso LS, Zhang W, Li H. JAIDS.
• eHealth Literacy and Intervention Tailoring Impacts the Acceptability of a HIV/STI Testing Intervention and Sexual Decision Making Among Young Gay and Bisexual Men. Horvath KJ, Bauermeister JA. AIDS Education and Prevention.
• Evaluation of a multi-drug assay for monitoring adherence to a regimen for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis in a clinical study. Zhang Y, Clarke W, Marzinke MA, Piwowar-Manning E, Beauchamp G, Breaud A, Hendrix CW, Cloherty GA, Emel LM, Rose S, Hightow-Weidman LB, Siegel M, Shoptaw S, Fields SD., Wheeler DP, and Eshleman SH. Antimicrobial Agents Chemotherapy.
• Exploring the HIV continuum of care among young black MSM. Hightow-Weidman L, LeGrand S, Choi SK, Egger J, Hurt CB, Muessig KE. PLoS One.
• The future of digital games for HIV prevention and care. Hightow-Weidman LB, Muessig KE, Bauermeister JA, LeGrand S, Fiellin LE. Current HIV/AIDS Reports.
• HIV cure research community engagement in North Carolina: a mixed-methods evaluation of a crowdsourcing contest. Mathews A, Farley S, Blumberg M, Knight K, Hightow-Weidman L, Muessig K, Rennie S, Tucker J. J Virus Erad.
• HIV test uptake among MSM in China: Implications for enhanced HIV test promotion campaigns among key populations. Han L, Wei C, Muessig KE, Bien CH, Meng G, Emch ME, Tucker JD. Glob Public Health.
• New media challenges and opportunities. Hightow-Weidman LB, Muessig KE. Sex Trans Infect.
• A novel Online-to-Offline (O2O) model for pre-exposure prophylaxis and HIV testing scale up. Anand T, Nitpolprasert C, Trachunthong D, Kerr SJ, Janyam S, Linjongrat D, Hightow-Weidman LB, Phanuphak P, Ananworanich J, Phanuphak N. JAIDS.
• A qualitative study of Thai HIV-positive young men who have sex with men and transgender women demonstrates the need for eHealth interventions to optimize the HIV care continuum. Anand T, Nitpolprasert C, Kerr SJ, Muessig KE, Promthong S, Chomchey N, Hightow-Weidman LB, Chaiyahong P, Phanuphak P, Ananworanich J, Phanuphak N. AIDS Care.
• Selecting an HIV Test: A Narrative Review for Clinicians and Researchers. Hurt CB, Nelson JAE, Hightow-Weidman LB, Miller WC. Sexually Transmitted Diseases.
• Social Media Interventions to Promote HIV Testing, Linkage, Adherence, and Retention among Key Populations: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Cao B, Gupta S, Wang J, Hightow-Weidman LB, Muessig K, Tang W, Pan S, Pendse R, Tucker J. JMIR.
• Social network correlates of HIV risk-related behaviors among male migrants in China. Wang W, Muessig KE. BMC Public Health.
• Using technology to assess and intervene with illicit drug-using persons at risk for HIV. Horvath K, Lammert S, LeGrand S, Muessig K, Bauermeister J. Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS.
• Using technology to support HIV self-testing among MSM. LeGrand S, Muessig KE, Horvath KJ, Rosengren AL, Hightow-Weidman LB. Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS.
• Recent mobile health interventions to support medication adherence among HIV-positive MSM. Muessig KE, LeGrand S, Horvath KJ, Bauermeister JA, Hightow-Weidman LB. Current HIV/AIDS Reports.
• Moment-to-moment within-person associations between acts of discrimination and internalized stigma in people living with HIV: An experience sampling study. Fazelia P, Turan JM, Budhwani H, Smith WD, Raper JL, Mugavero MJ, and Turan B. Stigma and Health.
• Statistical Effects of Religious Participation and Marriage on Substance Use and Abuse in Racial and Ethnic Minorities. Hearld KR, Badham A, and Budhwani H. Journal of Religion and Health.
• Muslim women’s experiences with stigma, abuse, and depression: results of a sample study conducted in the United States. Budhwani H and Hearld KR. Journal of Women’s Health.
• De P and Budhwani H. Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine initiation in minority Americans. Public Health.
• Association between violence exposure and condom non-use among transgender sex workers in the Dominican Republic: the mediating role of trust. Budhwani H, Turan B, Hasbun J, Rosario S, Tillotson L, McGlaughlin E, and Waters J. International Journal of STD & AIDS.
• Maternal Health Care Use by Pregnant Women Living with HIV: Factors Associated with Prenatal, Delivery, and Postnatal Care in Haiti. Hearld KR and Budhwani H. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved.
• Associates of neonatal, infant and child mortality in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan: a multilevel analysis using the 2012–2013 demographic and health surveys. Helova A, Hearld KR, and Budhwani H. Maternal and Child Health.
• How does stigma affect people living with HIV? The mediating roles of internalized and anticipated HIV stigma in the effects of perceived community stigma on health and psychosocial outcomes. Turan B, Budhwani H, Browning WR, Goodin B, Raper JL, Mugavero MJ, Turan JM. AIDS and Behavior.
• Condom Use and HIV Status: A Study of Sex-workers Engaged with the Jamaican AIDS Support for Life. Budhwani H, Peterson SN, Hearld KR, and Walton-Levermore K. West Indian Medical Journal.

• Bridging the gap: The role of the patient-centered medical home in reducing time to follow-up after hospital discharge. Hearld LR, Hearld KR, Budhwani H. Journal of Ambulatory Care Management.
• Disparities in influenza vaccination across the United States: Variability by minority group, Asian sub-populations, socio-economic status, and health insurance coverage. Budhwani H, De P. Public Health.
• A comparison of younger and older MSM using data from Jamaica AIDS Support for Life: characteristics associated wit HIV status. Budhwani H, Hearld KR, Barrow G, Peterson SN, Walton-Levermore K. International Journal of STD & AIDs.
• Evidence-Based Practice Models to Maximize Nursing's Contributions to Global Health. Wilson L, Acharya R, Karki S, Budhwani H, Shrestha P, Chalise P, Shrestha U, Gautam K. Asian Journal of Nursing Education and Research.
• Barriers to health service access among female migrant Ugandan sex workers in Guangzhou, China. Davis A, Meyerson BE, Aghaulor B, Brown K, Watson A, Muessig KE, Yang L, Tucker JD. Int J Equity Health.
• Epic Allies: Development of a Gaming App to Improve Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence Among Young HIV-Positive Men Who Have Sex With Men. LeGrand S, Muessig KE, McNulty T, Soni K, Knudtson K, Lemann A, Nwoko N, Hightow-Weidman LB. JMIR Serious Games.
• "Inside these fences is our own little world": Prison-based HIV testing and HIV-related stigma among incarcerated men and women. Muessig KE, Rosen DL, Farel CE, White BL, Filen EJ, Wohl DA. AIDS Education and Prevention.
• HIV Testing Patterns and Awareness of Self-Testing Options Among Young, Black MSM in North Carolina. Hurt CB, Soni K, Miller W, Hightow-Weidman LB. Sexually Transmitted Diseases.
• Linkage and Referral to HIV and Other Medical and Social Services: A Focused Literature Review for Sexually Transmitted Disease Prevention and Control Programs. Carter MW, Wu H, Cohen S, Hightow-Weidman LB, Lecher SL. Sexually Transmitted Diseases.
• Mobile Phone Apps for the Prevention of Unintended Pregnancy: A Systematic Review and Content Analysis. Mangone ER, Lebrun V, Muessig KE. JMIR Mhealth Uhealth.
• More than just tracking time: Complex measures of user engagement with an internet-based health promotion intervention. Baltierra NB, Muessig KE, Pike EC, LeGrand S. Journal of Biomedical Informatics.
• New media challenges and opportunities. Hightow-Weidman LB, Muessig KE. Sexually Transmitted Infections.
• Screening Yield of HIV Antigen/Antibody Combination and Pooled HIV RNA Testing for Acute HIV Infection in a High-Prevalence Population. Peters PJ, Westheimer E, Cohen S, Hightow-Weidman LB. JAMA.
• Sexual Risk Behavior Among Virologically Detectable Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Young Men Who have Sex with Men. Wilson PA, Kahana SY, Fernandez MI, Harper GW, Mayer K, Wilson CM, Hightow-Weidman, LB. JAMA Pediatrics.
• Structural Determinants of Antiretroviral Therapy Use, HIV Care Attendance, and Viral Suppression Among Adolescents and Young Adults Living with HIV. Kahana SY, Jenkins RA, Bruce D, Fernandez MI, Hightow-Weidman LB, Bauermeister JA, Adolescent Medicine Trials Network for HIV/AIDS Interventions. Plos One.
• Sustained high prevalence of viral hepatitis and sexually transmissible infections among female sex workers in China: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Su S, Chow EP, Muessig KE, Yuan L, Tucker JD, Zhang X, Ren J, Fairley CK, Jing J, Zhang L. BMC Infect Dis.

• Perceptions and Attitudes Towards Evidence Based Practice Among Nurses and Nursing Students in Nepal. Karki S, Acharya R, Budhwani H, Shrestha P, Chalise P, Shrestha U, Gautam K, Wilson L. Kathmandu University Medical Journal.
• Individual and Area Level Factors Associated with Prenatal, Delivery, and Postnatal Care in Pakistan. Budhwani H, Hearld KR, Harbison H. Maternal and Child Health.
• Race/Ethnicity and Socio-Economic Differences in Breast Cancer Surgery Outcomes. Akinyemiju TF, Vin-Raviv N, Chavez-Yenter D, Zhao X, Budhwani H. Cancer Epidemiology.
• Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Racial and Ethnic Minorities: A Case of Nativity and Contextual Factors. Budhwani H, Hearld KR, Chavez-Yenter D. Journal of Affective Disorders.
• Depression Disparities in Racial and Ethnic Minorities: The Impact of Nativity and Discrimination. Budhwani H, Hearld KR, Chavez-Yenter D. Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities.
• Panic Attacks in Minority Americans: The Effects of Alcohol Abuse, Tobacco Smoking, and Discrimination. Hearld KR, Budhwani H, Chavez-Yenter D.  Journal of Affective Disorders.
• Service-Learning in Undergraduate Global Health Education: The Role of Team Dynamics on Civic Attitudes and Skills.Chavez-Yenter D, Badham A, Hearld KR, Budhwani H. International Journal of Research on Service-Learning and Community Engagement.
• Behavioral Interventions Improve Condom Use and HIV Testing Uptake Among Female Sex Workers in China: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Chow EP, Tung K, Tucker JD, Muessig KE, Su S, Zhang X, Jing J, Zhang L. AIDS Patient Care STDS.
• Acceptability and preliminary efficacy of a tailored online HIV/STI testing intervention for young men who have sex with men: The Get Connected! Program. Bauermeister JA, Pingel E, Jadwin-Cakmak L, Harper GW, Horvath K, Weiss G, Dittus P. AIDS and Behavior.
• Gay Apps for Seeking Sex Partners in China: Implications for MSM Sexual Health. Bien CH, Best JM, Muessig KE, Wei C, Han L, Tucker JD. AIDS Behav.
• HealthMpowerment. org Building Community Through a Mobile-Optimized, Online Health Promotion Intervention. Hightow-Weidman LB, Muessig KE, Pike EC, LeGrand S. Health Education and Behavior.
• HIV and syphilis testing preferences among men who have sex with men in South China: a qualitative analysis to inform sexual health services. Bien CH, Muessig KE, Lee R, Lo EJ, Yang LG, Yang B, Peeling RW, Tucker JD. PLoS One.
• A mixed-methods study on the acceptability of using eHealth for HIV prevention and sexual health care among men who have sex with men in China. Muessig KE, Bien CH, Wei C, Lo EJ. JMIR.
• Medication-taking practices of patients on antiretroviral HIV therapy: Control, power, and intentionality. Muessig KE, Panter AT, Mouw MS, Amola K, Stein KE. AIDS Patient Care and STDs.
• Neighborhood-level and individual-level correlates of cannabis use among young persons living with HIV/AIDS. Bruce D, Kahana SY, Bauermeister JA, Nichols SL, Hightow-Weidman LB, Heinze JE, Shea J, Fernandez MI, Adolescent Medicine Trials Network for HIV/AIDS Interventions. Drug Alcohol Dependence.
• Psychosocial influences on engagement in care among HIV-positive young black gay/bisexual and other men who have sex with men. Hussen SA, Harper GW, Bauermeister JA, Hightow-Weidman LB, Adolescent Medicine Trials Network for HIV/AIDS Interventions. AIDS Patient Care and STDS.
• Rates and Correlates of Antiretroviral Therapy Use and Virologic Suppression among Perinatally and Behaviorally Infected HIV+ Youth Linked to Care in the United States. Kahana SY, Fernandez MI, Wilson PA, Bauermeister JA, Lee S, Wilson CM, Hightow-Weidman LB. JAIDS.
• A Review of Recent Literature on Trauma Among Individuals Living with HIV. LeGrand S, Reif S, Sullivan K, Murray K. Current HIV/AIDS Reports.
• Risk behaviours among female sex workers in China: a systematic review and data synthesis. Chow EP, Muessig KE, Yuan L, Wang Y, Zhang X, Zhao R, Sun P, Sun X, Tucker JD, Jing J, Zhang L. PLoS One.
• A systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence, trends, and geographical distribution of HIV among Chinese female sex workers (2000-2011): implications for preventing sexually transmitted HIV. Zhang L, Chow EP, Su S, Yiu WL, Zhang X, Iu KI, Tung K, Zhao R, Sun P, Sun X, Yuan L, Muessig KE, Tucker JD, Jing J. Int J Infect Dis.
• A systematic review of recent smartphone, Internet and Web 2.0 interventions to address the HIV continuum of care. Muessig KE, Nekkanti M, Bauermeister J, Bull S, Hightow-Weidman LB. Current HIV/AIDS Report.
• Tailored combination prevention packages and PrEP for young key populations. Pettifor A, Nguyen NL, Celum C, Cowan FM, Go V, Hightow-Weidman LB. JAIDS.
• Unpacking the 'structural' in a structural approach for HIV prevention among female sex workers: a case study from China. Huang Y, Muessig KE, Zhang N, Maman S. Glob Public Health.
• Unreported Male Sex Partners Among Men with Newly Diagnosed HIV Infection—North Carolina, 2011–2013. Wu H, Hightow-Weidman LB, Gay CL, Zhang X. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.
• The use of mystery shopping for quality assurance evaluations of HIV/STI testing sites offering services to young gay and bisexual men. Bauermeister JA, Pingel E, Jadwin-Cakmak L, Meanley S, Alapati D, Moore M, Lowther M, Wade R, Harper GW. AIDS and Behavior.
• Youth, Technology and HIV: Recent Advances and Future Directions. Hightow-Weidman LB, Muessig KE, Bauermeister J, Zhang C, LeGrand S. Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS.

• Achieving HIV risk reduction through HealthMpowerment. org, a user-driven eHealth intervention for young Black men who have sex with men and transgender women who have sex with men. Muessig KE, Baltierra NB, Pike EC, LeGrand S, Hightow-Weidman LB. Digital Culture & Education.
• A Comparison of Network-Based Strategies for Screening At-Risk Hispanic/Latino Adolescents and Young Adults for Undiagnosed Asymptomatic HIV Infection. Boyer CB, Robles-Schrade GM, Li SX, Miller RL, Korelitz J, Price GN, Rivera Torres CM, Chutuape KS, Stines SJ, Straub DM, Peralta L, Febo I, Hightow-Weidman LB, Gonin R, Kapogiannis BG, Ellen JM. Journal of Adolescent Health.
• Advances in HIV prevention for serodiscordant couples. Muessig KE and Cohen MS. Current HIV/AIDS Reports.
• An empirical test of the information-motivation-behavioral skills model of ART adherence in a sample of HIV-positive persons primarily in out-of-HIV-care settings. Horvath KJ, Smolenski D, Amico KR. AIDS Care.
• Experiences of Community and Parental Violence among HIV-Positive Young Racial/Ethnic Minority Men Who Have Sex with Men. Phillips II G, Hightow-Weidman LB, Fields SD, Halpern-Felsher B, Outlaw AY, Wohl AR, Hidalgo J. AIDS Care.
• HIV/AIDS in the Southern USA: A disproportionate epidemic. Reif SS, Whetten K, Wilson ER, McAllaster C, Pence BW, LeGrand S. AIDS Care.
• HIV Infection Among Partners of HIV-Infected Black Men Who Have Sex with Men — North Carolina, 2011–2013. Peters PJ, Gay C, Beagle S, Shankar A, Switzer WM, Hightow-Weidman LB. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.
• HIV self-testing among online MSM in China: implications for expanding HIV testing among key populations. Han L, Bien CH, Wei C, Muessig KE, Yang M, Liu F, Yang L, Meng G, Emch ME, Tucker JD. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr.
• If you build it will they come? Addressing social isolation within a technology-based HIV intervention for young black men who have sex with men. LeGrand S, Muessig KE, Pike EC, Baltierra N, Hightow-Weidman LB. AIDS Care.
• Incentivizing HIV/STI testing: a systematic review of the literature. Lee R, Cui RR, Muessig KE, Thirumurthy H, Tucker JD. AIDS Behav.
• Incident sexually transmitted infection as a biomarker for high-risk sexual behavior after diagnosis of acute HIV. Cope AB, Crooks AM, Chin T, Kuruc JD, McGee KS, Eron JJ, Hicks CB, Hightow-Weidman LB, Gay CL. Sexually Transmitted Diseases.
• Migration and HIV risk: Life histories of Mexican-born men living with HIV in North Carolina. Mann L, Valera E, Hightow-Weidman LB, Barrington C. Culture, Health & Sexuality.
• Networking activities and perceptions of HIV risk among male migrant market vendors in China. Wang W, Muessig KE, Li M, Zhang YX. AIDS Behav.
• No One’s at Home and They Won’t Pick up the Phone: Using the Internet and Text Messaging to Enhance Partner Services in North Carolina. Hightow-Weidman LB, Beagle S, Pike E, Kuruc J, Leone P, Mobley V, Foust E, Gay C. Sexually Transmitted Diseases.
• Organizational characteristics of HIV/syphilis testing services for men who have sex with men in South China: a social entrepreneurship analysis and implications for creating sustainable service models. Tucker JD, Muessig KE, Cui R, Bien CH, Lo EJ, Lee R, Wang K, Han L, Liu FY, Yang LG, Yang B, Larson H, Peeling RW. BMC Infect Dis.
• Sexual health knowledge and health practices of female sex workers in Liuzhou, China, differ by size of venue. Zhang Y, Brown JD, Muessig KE, Feng X, He W. AIDS Behav.
• Social and ethical implications of HIV cure research. Tucker JD, Rennie, S., ** Social and Ethical Working Group on HIV Cure. (**L.B. Hightow-Weidman one of 21 collaborators). AIDS.
• Social contexts of heterosexual transmission of HIV/STI in Liuzhou City, China. Henderson G, Maman S, Huang Y, Muessig K, Pan S. AIDS Behav.
• Strategies for promoting HIV testing uptake: willingness to receive couple-based and collective HIV testing among a cross-sectional online sample of men who have sex with men in China. Wei C, Muessig KE, Bien C, Yang L, Meng R, Han L, Yang M, Tucker JD. Sex Transm Infect.
• Suboptimal antiretroviral therapy adherence among HIV-infected adults in Guangzhou, China. Muessig KE, McLaughlin MM, Nie JM, Cai W. AIDS Care.
• Using virtual spaces to engage HIV-positive men who have sex with men online: considerations for future research and interventions. Hightow-Weidman L, Muessig KE. Sex Transm Dis.

• Advancing the prevention agenda for HIV and other sexually transmitted infections in south China: social science research to inform effective public health interventions. Muessig KE, Smith MK, Maman S, Huang Y, Chen XS. AIDS Behav.
• Antiretroviral treatment of HIV-1 prevents transmission of HIV-1: where do we go from here? Cohen MS, Smith MK, Muessig KE, Hallett TB, Powers KA, Kashuba AD. Lancet.
• An Assessment of the Feasibility and Acceptability of a Friendship-Based Social Network Recruitment Strategy to Screen At-Risk African American and Hispanic/Latina Young Women for HIV Infection. Boyer CB, Hightow-Weidman LB, Bethel J, Li SX, Henry-Reid L, Futterman D, Maturo D, Straub DM, Howell K, Reid S, Lowe J, Kapogiannis BG, Ellen JM. Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine.
• Editorial commentary: China, HIV, and syphilis among men who have sex with men: an urgent call to action. Muessig KE, Cohen MS. Clin Infect Dis.
• Engagement in HIV medical care and technology use among stimulant-using and non-stimulant-using men who have sex with men. Horvath KJ, Carrico AW, Simoni J, Boyer EW, Amico KR and Petroll A. AIDS Research and Treatment.
• Feasibility, acceptability and preliminary efficacy of an online peer-to-peer support ART adherence intervention. Horvath KJ, Oakes JM, Rosser BRS, Danilenko G, Vezina H, Amico KR, Williams ML, Simoni J. JAIDS.
• HIV risk behaviors and sociodemographic features of HIV-infected Latinos residing in a new Latino settlement area in the Southeastern United States. Dennis AM, Wheeler JB, Valera E, Hightow-Weidman LB, Napravnik S, Swygard H, Barrington C, Eron JJ. AIDS Care.
• Microenterprise development interventions for sexual risk reduction: a systematic review. Cui RR, Lee R, Thirumurthy H, Muessig KE, Tucker JD. AIDS Behav.
• Mobile phone applications for the care and prevention of HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases: a review. Muessig KE, Pike EC, LeGrand S, Hightow-Weidman LB. JMIR.
• The Multispot rapid HIV-1/HIV-2 differentiation assay is comparable with the Western blot and an immunofluorescence assay at confirming HIV infection in a prospective study in three regions of the United States. Pandori MW, Westheimer E, Gay C, Moss N, Fu J, Hightow-Weidman LB, Craw J, Hall L, Giancotti FR, Mak ML, Madayag C, Tsoi B, Louie B, Patel P, Owen SM, Peters PJ. Journal of Clinical Virology.
• Patterns of HIV disclosure and condom use among HIV-infected young racial/ethnic minority men who have sex with men. Hightow-Weidman LB, Phillips G, Outlaw AY, Wohl AR, Fields S, Hildalgo J, LeGrand S. AIDS and Behavior.
• Putting prevention in their pockets: developing mobile phone-based HIV interventions for black men who have sex with men. Muessig KE, Pike EC, Fowler B, LeGrand S. AIDS Patient Care and STDs.
• Serosorting and HIV/STI Infection among HIV-Negative MSM and Transgender People: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis to Inform WHO Guidelines. Kennedy CE, Bernard LJ, Muessig KE, Konda KA, Akl EA, Lo YR, Gerbase A, O'Reilly KR. J Sex Transm Dis.
• Sexuality, sexual practices, and HIV risk among incarcerated African-American women in North Carolina. Farel CE, Parker SD, Muessig KE, Grodensky CA, Jones C, Golin CE, Fogel CI, Wohl DA. Womens Health Issues.
• Strategies and outcomes of HIV status disclosure in HIV-positive young women with abuse histories. Clum GA, Czaplicki L, Andrinopoulos K, Muessig K, Hamvas L, Ellen JM. AIDS Patient Care STDS.
• Three types of self-efficacy associated with medication adherence in patients with co-occurring HIV and substance use disorders, but only when mood disorders are present. Reif S, Proeschold-Bell RJ, Yao J, LeGrand S. Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare.

• Burden of HIV among female sex workers in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Baral S, Beyrer C, Muessig K, Poteat T, Wirtz AL, Decker MR, Sherman SG, Kerrigan D. Lancet Infect Dis.
• A cost analysis of an Internet based medication adherence intervention for people living with HIV. Page T, Horvath KJ, Danilenko G, Williams ML. AIDS and Behavior.
• Antiviral agents and HIV prevention: controversies, conflicts, and consensus. Cohen MS, Muessig KE, Smith MK, Powers KA, Kashuba AD. AIDS.
• Developing a Predictive Model to Prioritize HIV Partner notification in North Carolina. Hoots BE, MacDonald PDM, Hightow-Weidman LB, Leone PA, Miller WC. Sexually Transmitted Diseases.
• Does ART prevent HIV transmission among MSM? Muessig KE, Smith MK, Powers KA, Lo YR, Burns DN, Grulich AE, Phillips AN, Cohen MS. AIDS.
• HealthMpowerment. org: feasibility and acceptability of delivering an internet intervention to young Black men who have sex with men. Hightow-Weidman LB, Pike E, Fowler B, Matthews DM. AIDS Care.
• HIV Testing Behaviors of a Cohort of HIV-Positive Racial/Ethnic Minority YMSM. Phillips II G, Hightow-Weidman LB, Arya M, Fields SD, Halpern-Felsher B, Outlaw AY, Wohl AR, Hidalgo J. AIDS and Behavior.
• HIV treatment as prevention: the utility and limitations of ecological observation. Smith MK, Powers KA, Muessig KE, Miller WC, Cohen MS. PLoS Med.
• Investigating a sexual network of Black men who have sex with men: Implications for transmission and prevention of HIV infection in the United States. Hurt CB, Beagle S, Leone PA, Sugarbaker A, Pike E, Kuruc J, Foust EM, Eron JJ, Cohen MS, Hightow-Weidman LB. JAIDS.
• Substantial Multiclass Transmitted Drug Resistance and Drug-Relevant Polymorphisms Among Treatment-naïve Youth: A Multicenter Adolescent Medicine Trials Network for HIV/AIDS Interventions (ATN) Study. Agwu AL, Bethel J, Hightow-Weidman LB, Sleasman JW, Wilson CM, Rudy B, Kapogiannis BG for the ATN 061 team. AIDS Patient Care and STDs.
• Technology use and reasons to participate in online social networking websites for people living with HIV in the US. Horvath KJ, Danilenko GP, Williams ML, Simoni J, Amico KR, Oakes JM, Rosser BRS. AIDS and Behavior.

HIV and syphilis among men who have sex with men in China: the time to act is now. Muessig KE, Tucker JD, Wang BX, Chen XS. Sex Transm Dis.

• Challenges in language services: identifying and responding to patients' needs. Regenstein M, Mead H, Muessig KE, Huang J. J Immigr Minor Health.
• Child abuse in young, HIV-positive women: linkages to risk. Clum GA, Andrinopoulos K, Muessig K, Ellen JM. Qual Health Res.

HIV seropositive drug users' attitudes towards partner notification (PCRS): results from the SHIELD study in Baltimore, Maryland. Tobin KE, Muessig KE, Latkin CA. Patient Educ Couns.