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Conference Posters and Presentations

Current and former Bureau of Hepatitis, HIV and STI staff are noted in bold.

2023 Posters and Presentations

New York City Epidemiology Forum 2023

New York, NY — June 5, 2023

Miah FM, Price DM, Cai X, Tsoi B, Edelstein ZR

Decrease in HIV Testing in a Large, Representative, Population-Based Sample during COVID-19, New York City (NYC) (PDF).

2021 Posters and Presentations

International AIDS Society Conference

Virtual — July 2021

Chapin-Bardales J, Jones MJ, Dorji T, Kirkcaldy RD, Bernstein K, Morris MR, Nash E, Lee K, Olanksy E, Rivera AV, Trujillo D, Martin A, Robinson WT, Todd J, Wejnert C

Gonorrhea and chlamydia prevalence and associated characteristics among transgender women in 5 U.S cities – NHBS, 2019. (oral presentation)

International Conference on HIV Treatment and Prevention Adherence

Virtual — November 2021

Feldman MB, Montero N, Thomas JA, Hoffman S, Nguyen N, Lentz CL, Sukumaran S, Mellins CA

Durable viral suppression among young adults living with HIV receiving Ryan White services in New York City (poster presentation).

National Ending the HIV Epidemic Meeting

Virtual — April 2021

Feldman MB, Mellins CA

Leveraging Ryan White Part A services to improve health outcomes for young adults living with HIV: A project update and future plans (oral presentation).

2020 Posters and Presentations

New York State Ending the Epidemic Summit

Virtual — December 2020

Lopez JM, Rivera AV, Braunstein SL

The New York City TRANScends Community Health Study among transgender women: Experiences with implementation and data collection (poster presentation)

Rivera AV, Carrillo SA, Braunstein SL

The association between awareness of “Undetectable = Untransmittable” and anticipated HIV stigma among low-income heterosexually active Black and Latino adults in New York City, 2019 (poster presentation)

International AIDS Conference

Virtual — July 2020

Agnew-Brune C, Broz D, Rivera AV, Glick S, Jimenez AD, Lopez Z, Wermuth P, Higgins E, Wejnert C

The intersection of exchange sex and HIV: Examining the ways in which women find exchange sex partners (poster presentation)

15th International Conference on HIV Treatment and Prevention Adherence: (IAPAC)

Adherence 2020 Virtual — November 2-3, 2020

Wahnich A

Biomedical Prevention for Women: Public Health Detailing to Promote PrEP and PEP for Women in NYC (PDF)

Cheek JB, Feldman MB, Kepler KL, Montero N, Hoffman S, Gambone GF, Irvine MK

PrEP use in priority populations in New York City: MSM using crystal meth and women of color (poster presentation).

National Ryan White Conference on HIV Care and Treatment

Virtual — August 11-14, 2020

Gambone GF, Thomas-Ferraioli A, Feldman MB, Tran T, Kang A, Harriman G, Shubert V, Poitevien V, Wershcing G, Harris Tolson N.

Integrating a Multi-level ART Adherence Program into HIV Care Management: Considerations for Development, Implementation, Expansion (oral presentation) (PDF)

Carmona J, Gambone GF, Macias S, Seabrook T, Alexander N

Recognizing quality with value-based payment for RWHAP Part A medical case management services (PDF)

Momplaisir F, Feldman M, Hussen SA

NIH Center/Community Partnerships on End HIV Epidemic (EHE) efforts for young people living with HIV (oral presentation).

International AIDS Conference

Virtual — July 6-10, 2020

Gambone GF, Thomas-Ferraioli AY, Feldman MB, Tran T, Kang A, Shubert V, Poitevien V, Wersching G, Harris Tolson N.

Integrating a multi-level adherence program into HIV care management: lessons learned from The Undetectables Viral Suppression Program in New York City (PDF)

27th Annual Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI)

Boston, MA — March 8-11, 2020

Myers J, Braunstein SL, Edelstein ZR, Rivera A, Motanya N, Blackstock OJ

Development of a PrEP Equity Index to Set Local Targets for PrEP Coverage (PDF)

Bertolino DF, D’Aquila E, Nguyen N, Nash D, Baim-Lance A, Abraham B

Assessment of Immediate Initiation of Antiretrovial Therapy in NYC (PDF)

Rodriguez-Hart C, Obeng B, Asa Radix, Goldstein Z, Zhao G, Torian LV

Improving Data on The HIV Epidemic by Identifying Transgender Persons in Medicaid in New York City, 2013-2017 (PDF)

Ramaswamy C, Blackstock OJ, Braunstein SL

Mortality among People with HIV with a History of Injection Drug Use, New York City, 2008-2017 (PDF)

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2019 Posters and Presentations

2019 Ending the Epidemic Summit — "Maintaining the Momentum, Expanding the Vision"

Albany, NY — December 2-4, 2019

Gambone GF, Feldman MB, Thomas-Ferraioli A, Shubert V, Ghose T.

Integrating financial incentives for viral load suppression into HIV care management programs: considerations for development and implementation from The Undetectables Program scale-up in New York City (PDF)

Jones D, Sean Coleman S, Herrera C, Martin J, Scaccabarrozzi L, St.James K, Tsoi B

Innovative Public Health Funding: Capacity Building as an Upstream Approach to Addressing HIV and Other Health Disparities in TGNCNB Populations (PDF)

Blackstock O

Ending the Epidemic in New York City (PDF)

Division of HIV/AIDS Presentation, CDC, Translating Research Into Practice (TRIP) Seminar Series. 2019

New York, NY — November 27, 2019

Nash D, Irvine M

Strengthening the Evidence for HIV Care Continuum Interventions, Through Academic-Government Research Partnerships (PDF)

2019 The Missing Piece of the Puzzle: Integrating Primary and Behavioral Healthcare through the Lens of Prevention to improve Population Level Outcomes

New Orleans, LA — November 13-15, 2019

Phi A, Padgen P

Prescription for a Health NYC: Learning from Collaborative HIV Testing within NYC Pharmacies (PDF)

APHA Annual Meeting and Expo — "Creating the Healthiest Nation: For science. For action. For health."

Philadelphia, PA — November 02 - 06 2019

Garretson M, Scanlin K, Myers J, Blackstock O, Edelstein

Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviors surrounding PrEP among Black and Latina Cisgender Women: Findings from the 2017 New York City Sexual Health Survey (PDF)

NIH Conference on Strengthening the Impact of Community Health Workers on HIV Care and Viral Suppression in the U.S

Bethesda, Maryland — September 16-17, 2019

Irvine MK, Nash D and the CHORDS & PROMISE study teams.

Practice-driven Research to Evaluate and Optimize an HIV Care Coordination Intervention (oral presentation) (PDF)

Fast-Track Cities 2019

London, United Kingdom — September 8-11, 2019

Thomas-Ferraioli A, Gambone GF, Harriman G, Feldman MB, Shubert V.

Scaling up viral suppression support and incentives for vulnerable populations: The Undetectables Program (PDF)

Harriman G, Silva F, Cheek J, Feldman M, Carmona J, Blackstock OJ

A status neutral public health approach to Men who have sex with Men (MSM) using Crystal Methamphetamine (PDF)

Irvine M, Levin B, Robertson M, Penrose K, Carmona J, Harriman G, Kulkarni S, Braunstein SL, and Nash D.

Introducing experimental design into real-world practice settings: Protocol for a cross-sectional stepped-wedge effectiveness trial of the New York City HIV Care Coordination Redesign (PDF)

Blackstock O

New York City’s Experiment for Closing 90-90-90 Gaps (PDF)

2019 United States Conference on AIDS

Washington DC — September 5-8, 2019

Hubbard S

HIV Testing in NYC: Implementing the Diagnose Pillar (PDF)

International Conference on HIV Treatment and Prevention Adherence (IAPAC)

Miami, FL — June 17-19, 2019

Purpura L, Wahnich A, Daskalakis D, Myers J, Edelstein Z

Repeat Participation in a Free Home HIV Self-testing Service and Sexual Health: Home Test Giveaway (HTG), New York City (PDF)

Women as the Face of AIDS Summit

New York, NY — May 6, 2019

Raker AR

Valuable Assets: Eliciting Peer Perspectives to Revise an HIV Self-management Curriculum (oral presentation) (PDF)

Rodriguez K, Chandraratna S, Alexander N, Castagne A, Belfon K, Zern A, Azor A, Silva F, Cheek J, Kozlowski S, Seabrook TB

The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Black and Latina Women workgroup uses community engagement to improve Ryan White Part A services (oral presentation) (PDF)

SYNChronicity 2019 Conference

Washington, DC — April 14-16, 2019

Kozlowski S

Utilizing multiple strategies for assessing the needs of older persons living with HIV in NYC (oral presentation) (PDF)

Freeman A

Rigorously Using Evaluation Strategies to Improve Reach and Focus of New Media Outreach (PDF)

Ma M, Padgen P, Cormier SF, Klajman J, Saleh LD, Tsoi B, Myers JE

Ready to Serve: A Quality Assurance Initiative for NYC’s PrEP/PEP Online Provider Directory (PDF)

National Transgender Health Summit

Oakland, California — April 13-14, 2019

Thomas J, Irvine MK, Wiewel E, Zhong Y

Integrated analysis of New York City Housing Opportunities for persons with AIDS and Ryan White Part A data to assess gender disparities in access to HIV housing support (PDF)

MacKee F, Andaluz A, Abraham BK, Matsuki J, Rivera L, Rowland P

Living Sure: Developing an Inclusive Social Marketing Campaign (PDF)

2019 National HIV Prevention Conference

Atlanta, Georgia — March 18-21, 2019

Carolina Alcala

Improving Access to PEP in the City that Never Sleeps: PEP Centers of Excellence in NYC (PDF)

Benjamin Tsoi

IMeeting PrEP Needs of Adolescents: Lessons Learned From 3 Adolescent PrEP Programs in New York City (PDF)

Julie Myers

HIV Prevention among Hispanic/Latino MSM and Transgender Latinas: NYC’s Approach (PDF)

Julie Myers

Building a Citywide Network for Prevention Navigation: Year One of New York City’s PlaySure Network (PDF)

Edelstein Z, Wahnich A,Tsoi B, Paul Kobrak, Santos P, Andaluz A, Matsuki J, Katz D, Daskalakis D, Myers J

Five Waves of an Online HIV Self-Test Giveaway in New York City, 2015-2018 (PDF)

Saleh L

A Tale of Two Models (PDF)

Hubbard SJ

#testathome: Implementing HIV self-testing through CBO partnerships in New York City (PDF)

Scanlin K

Evaluating StaySure: measuring the potential impact of a combination prevention, sex-positive media campaign in New York City (PDF)

Wilkes A, Bessler P, Courtenay-Quirk-C, Rwan J, Myint-U A, Irvine MK, O'Donnell L

Implementing the Science-based Translation of Effective Program Strategies (STEPS) to Care model of patient navigation (PDF)

Irvine MK, Wilkes A, O'Donnell L, Penrose K, Bessler P, Rwan J, Myint-U A, Courtenay-Quirk C

Lessons from the New York City translation of a care coordination program: Science-based Translation of Effective Program Strategies (STEPS) to Care (PDF)

Edelstein Z, Hedberg T,Scanlin K, Peters D, Soto A, Saleh L, Borges C, Myers J

Perspectives on Culturally Competent Care at New York City’s Sexual Health Clinics Using Two Surveys (PDF)

Jones RV, Hubbard SJ, Freeman A, Garretson M, Scanlin K, Tsoi B

Utilizing a Collaborative Community Engagement Model to Improve HIV Prevention, Care, and Behavioral Health and Support Services for MSM of Color in New York City (PDF)

The 26th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections

Seattle, Washington — March 4-7, 2019

Torian LV, Udeagu CC, Forgione LA, Xia Q, Wertheim JO, Misra K, Huang J, Rakeman-Cagno J, Castro MA, Blank S, Braunstein SL

Using near real-time molecular surveillance to inform data-to-care in New York City (PDF)

Hanna DB, Ramaswamy C, Kaplan RC, Kizer JR, Daskalakis D, Anastos K, Braunstein SL

Sex-specific Patterns in HIV-associated Cardiovascular Mortality in New York City (PDF)

Scott SN, Forgione LA, Torian LV

Racial Disparities in Baseline Genotyping in the Era of “Art For All” in New York City, 2006-2017 (PDF)

Ravikumar S, D’Aquila E, Daud M, Skinner C, Hayes C, Brazier E, Seabrook T, Crittendon E, Daskalakis D, Abraham B

Association between HIV Clinic Caseloads and Viral Load Suppression in New York City (PDF)

Misra K, Huang J, Daskalakis D, Udeagu CC

The Impact of Prep on Drug Resistance and Acute HIV Infection, New York City 2015-2017 (oral presentation) (PDF)

New York City Epidemiology Forum

New York University, New York, New York — Feb 22, 2019

Rivera AV, Carrillo S, Braunstein SL

Racial/ethnic disparities in pre-exposure prophylaxis use and discontinuation among men who have sex with men in New York City, 2017 (PDF)

Beattie C, Zhong Y, Brown P, X. Farquhar P, Wiewel E

HIV viral suppression across the housing spectrum (PDF)

2018 Posters and Presentations

Ryan White Conference on HIV Care and Treatment

Oxon Hill, Maryland — December 9-14, 2018

Cohen J

Getting to zero: Improving the quality of Ryan White Services Report data: The New York City experience (oral presentation) (PDF)

Rodriguez-Hart C, Wong D, Fields B on behalf of the Consumers Committee and Living Together Support Group

The consumer-led QI project: Integrating the lived experiences of people living with HIV into recommendations for HIV care quality improvement (oral presentation) (PDF)

Thomas JA, Irvine MK, Penrose K, Casey A, Harriman G, Braunstein SL

Assembling a fuller picture of Ryan White Part A clients using data from program reporting, surveillance, claims, and surveys (oral presentation) (PDF)

Penrose K, Robertson MM, Kozlowski S, Harriman G, Nash D, Irvine MK

Support services use and unmet need among clients enrolled in a Ryan White medical case management program in NYC(PDF)

Casey A

Core medical services waivers: The New York EMA's experience (oral presentation) (PDF)

Thomas J, Harriman G, Carmona J, Irvine M

Ending the Epidemic: Maximizing communication between program and evaluation to strengthen the care continuum (oral presentation) (PDF)

Belfon K, Carmona J, Wilking S, Penrose K, Irvine M, Harriman G

Leveraging the Ryan White system to improve access to PrEP and other services (PDF)

Carmona J, Hatton T, Harriman G, Rodriguez K

The power of QI: Promoting peer learning and engagement for quality improvement (PDF)

Irvine MK, Wilkes A, Rwan J, Myint-U A, Harriman G, Penrose K, Bessler P, Courtenay-Quirk C, O'Donnell L

Translation of a Ryan White-funded, evidence-informed intervention for broad scale-up and sustainability (PDF)

Harriman G, Silva F

Creating a status neutral crystal methamphetamine harm reduction program (PDF)

Ending the Epidemic Summit

Albany, New York — December 4-5, 2018

Belfon K, Cheek J, Irvine M, Penrose K, Carmona J, Harriman G

Addressing barriers to PrEP uptake through client-centered care coordination (PDF)

Gambone GF, Thomas-Ferraioli A, Shubert V, Wersching G

Implementing The Undetectables Program to support viral load suppression for vulnerable populations in New York City (PDF)

APHA 2018 Annual Meeting & Expo
San Diego, CA, USA — November 10—14, 2018

Hubbard SJ, Ma M, Wahnich A, Myers JE, Saleh LD

#testathome: Increasing access to HIV home testing among priority populations through CBO partnerships in New York City (PDF)

Penrose K, Irvine MK, Thomas JA, Kepler KL, Walits E, Robbins RS

Characterizing mortality among HIV-positive clients in New York's Ryan White Part A program (PDF)

Edelstein Z, Salcuni P, Sanderson M, Remch M, Myers J

Inequities in Awareness of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV Prevention in a Large, Representative, Population-Based Sample (oral presentation) (PDF)

Rodriguez K, Castagne A, Raker A, Lloyd-Stiles K, Sull M, Chandraratna S, Macias S, Carmona J

New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene engages with community stakeholders to identify opportunities for intervention in addressing root causes of disparities in HIV-related mortality (oral presentation) (PDF)

Health Disparities Symposium (New York University)

New York, New York — October 24, 2018

Kepler KL, Irvine MK, Penrose K, Thomas JA, Robbins RS, Braunstein SL

Disparities in mortality and pre-death patterns of HIV care among HIV-positive new yorkers who did or did not receive ryan white part a program (PDF)

International Conference on HIV Treatment and Prevention Adherence

Miami, Florida — June 6-8, 2018

Feldman MB, Kepler KL, Irvine MK, Thomas JA

Associations between drug use patterns and viral load suppression among HIV-positive individuals who use support services in New York City (PDF)

NYC Viral Hepatitis Research Symposium

New York, New York — May 24, 2018

Penrose K, Moore M, Belfon K, Casey A, Johnson N, Schwartz J, Bocour A

Persons without durable HIV viral suppression are less likely to initiate treatment for hepatitis C (PDF)

National Conference on Social Work and HIV/AIDS 2018

Washington, DC — May 23-26, 2018

Macias S, Estem K, Carmona J

Challenges to caseload management in Ryan White Part A funded NYC care coordination programs (PDF)

SYNChronicity 2018 Conference

Arlington, Virginia — April 22-24, 2018

Plummer GD, Estem K, Carmona J, Decker K

Building capacity to address trauma among women living with HIV in Ryan White Part A mental health programs: The role of evidence-based interventions and clinical supervision (PDF)

25th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections

Boston, Massachusetts — March 4-7, 2018

Zhong Y, Wiewel E, Beattie C, Farquhar X, Thomas J, Braunstein S, Rojas J

CD4 count and HIV viral suppression improve after housing program enrollment, 2013-16 (PDF)

Braunstein SL, Robbins RS, Daskalakis DC

Drug Overdose Deaths among Persons with HIV in New York City, 2007-2015 (PDF)

Torian LV, Abdelnabi J, Forgione LA, Wertheim JO

New Diagnoses of HIV among Injecting Drug Users, New York CITY 2006-2016 (PDF)

Misra K, Huang JS, Udeagu CC

PrEP Use History of Persons Newly Diagnosed with HIV: New York City, 2015-2017 (PDF)

2017 Posters and Presentations

Biomedical HIV Prevention Summit
New Orleans, Louisiana — Dec 4-5, 2017

Ma, M., Smolen J, Jain S, Myers JE, Edelstein ZR.
Benefits Navigation for PrEP and PEP (oral presentation) (PDF)

Dorsainvil, M.
Engaging Clinical Providers to Offer PrEPin Communities of Color (oral presentation) (PDF)

Andaluz, A.
Evaluating PrEP Social Marketing Campaigns: NYC’s StaySure (PDF)

Kobrak, P.
New York City’s Public Health Approach to Crystal Meth (PDF)

Edelstein, ZR
PrEP and Electronic Medical Records: Examples from New York City (oral presentation) (PDF)

Society for Social Work and Research Conference

New Orleans, Louisiana — November 11-15, 2017

Feldman MB, Hile SJ, Irvine MK, Arakaki LS

The Association Between mental health service utilization and mental health functioning among Ryan White clients living with HIV in New York City (oral presentation) (PDF)

National Transgender Health Summit

Oakland, CA — November 11-12, 2017

Thomas, J

NYC Ryan White Part A service utilization and satisfaction among HIV-positive transgender women, cisgender women and men who have sex with men (PDF)

NaRCAD
Boston, Massachusetts — November 6-7, 2017

Edelstein, ZR
Getting Out of Our Comfort Zone: Detailing on PrEP & PEP in New York City (oral presentation) (PDF)

IDWeek 2017
San Diego, California — October 4-8, 2017

Salcuni PM, Smolen J, Jain S, Myers JE, Edelstein ZR.
Trends and Associations with PrEP Prescription among 602 NYC Ambulatory Care Practices, 2014-16 – oral presentation (PDF)

Lazar R, Kersanske L, Braunstein SL.
Screening for comorbid conditions among people with HIV in medical care (PDF)

Ramaswamy C, Westheimer E, Braunstein S
Cancer mortality among persons with Human Immunodeficiency Virus infection in New York City, 2001-2015 (PDF)

International Workshop on HIV & Aging

New York, New York — October 2-3, 2107

Penrose K, Moore M, Casey A, Bocour A

Differences in hepatitis C prevalence and treatment initiation between older and younger co-infected HIV-positive individuals in New York City (PDF)

United States Conference on AIDS

Washington, DC — September 7-10, 2017

Raker AR, Hile SJ, Feldman MB

Positive side effects: Benefits of facilitating an HIV self-management intervention for peers living with HIV (PDF)

Thomas-Ferraioli A, Gambone GF, Shubert V, Onuoha C, Poitevien V, Wersching G, Kliegman A

Live undetectable: scaling up viral suppression support for vulnerable populations (oral presentation)

12th International Conference on HIV Treatment and Prevention Adherence (IAPAC)
Miami Beach, Florida — June 4-6, 2017

Estem K, Macias S, Penrsoe K, J. Carmo

Health promotion: A critical support to ART adherence in NYC medical case management programs (PDF)

Wiewel E, Beattie C, Zhong Y, Silverio R, Jimenez-Levi E, Farquhar X, Hsu J, Thomas J, Rojas J
“Getting to 90” by “actioning the data”: A health department – service agency initiative to improve viral suppression rates among HIV-positive housing consumers in New York City (PDF)

Wiewel E, Singh T, Zhong Y, , Beattie C, Sungwoo Lim, Sarah Walters, Braunstein S, Rojas J
The effect of a government-subsidized housing program on stable housing, engagement in HIV-related medical care, and viral suppression among HIV-positive persons, New York City (PDF)

Edelstein ZR, Scanlin K, Findlater C, Salcuni PM, Daskalakis DC, Myer JE
HIV Prevention Continuum among MSM, New York City, spring 2016 – oral presentation (PDF)

Gandhi A, Appel E, Scanlin K, Myers JE, Edelstein ZR
PrEP Awareness, Interest, and Use among Women of Color in New York City, 2016 (PDF)

Scanlin K, Edelstein ZR, Findlater C, Salcuni PM, Daskalakis DC, Myers JE
Trends in PrEP Awareness and Use and Associations with Use among Men who Have Sex with Men, New York City, 2012-2016 (PDF)

SYNChronicity 2017: The National Conference on HIV, HCV and LGBT Health
Arlington, Virginia - April 24-25, 2017

Hubbard S
HIV Prevention in NYC: Strategies for Ending the Epidemic – Plenary (PDF)

24th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections
Seattle, Washington — February 13-16, 2017

Torian LV., Felsen UR, Xia Q., Rude E., Rose H., Bocour A., Williams GJ, Bridgforth RF, Forgione LA, Zingman BS.
Undiagnosed HIV and HCV in a New York City Emergency Room, 2015 (PDF)

Zhong Y., Wiewel EW, Towe V., Johnson R., McAllister-Hollod L., Hsu J., Braunstein SL, Rojas J.
Housing stability is associated with HIV viral suppression in a housing placement RCT (PDF)

Edelstein ZR, Salcuni P., Tsoi B., Kobrak P., Andaluz A., Katz D., Daskalakis DC, Myers JE
Feasibility and Reach of a HIV Self-Test (HIVST) Giveaway, New York City, 2015-2016 PDF

Salcuni P., Edelstein ZR, Daskalakis DC, Myers JE
HIV Self-Test (HIVST) Awareness, Pharmacy Exposure and Use, New York City, 2015-2016 (PDF)

2016 Posters and Presentations

American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting 2016
Denver, Colorado — October 29-November 2, 2016

Edelstein ZR, Salcuni P, Khawja A, Roth G, Restar A, Tsoi BW, Kobrak P, Andaluz A, Daskalakis DC, Myers JE
HIV Home Test Giveaway: Rapid Distribution among Men and Transgender People who have Sex with Men (MTSM), New York City 2015 – oral presentation (PDF)

Scanlin K, Edelstein ZR, Mensah NP, Myers JE, Daskalakis DC
High PrEP Awareness, Eligibility, Interest and Use among New York City Circuit Party Attendees – oral presentation (PDF)

Udeagu CC, Shah S, Misra K, Braunstein SL
"Assessing Highter HIV Diagnosis Rates among Blacks in NYC using Partner Services Data" (PDF)

Navejas M, Reilly KH, Raj-Singh S, Udeagu CC
"Stimulant Drug Use among HIV positive men who have sex with men (MSM): Findings from the Medical Monitoring Project (MMP)" (PDF)

Burton N, Misra K, Shah S, Gutierrez R, Udeagu CC
"History of Inconsistent Condom Use with Known HIV-positive Partners among Recently Diagnosed HIV-positive Men Who Have Sex with Men in NYC, 2013-2014" (PDF)

Beattie CM, Wiewel EW, Farquhar X, Hsu J, Zhong Y, Jimenez-Levi E, Braunstein SL, Rojas J
"Sociodemographic, clinical, and housing factors associated with a lack of viral suppression among HIV-positive clients of a federally funded housing program, New York City, 2014" (oral presentation) (PDF)

ID Week 2016
New Orleans, Louisiana — October 26-30, 2016

Mensah NP, Martin J, Ramachandran S, Baney M, Yusuff J, Rubin D, Daskalakis DC, Edelstein ZR, Sepkowitz K, Myers JE
Sexual Risk Behavior and Viral Suppression among HIV-infected Adults Receiving Medical Care in New York City (NYC), 2013-2015 (PDF)

2016 Northeast Epi Conference
Saratoga Springs, New York — October 21, 2016

Shah D, Westheimer E, Gill B, Brooks A, McFarlane K, Beckles M, Diggs-Herman P, Brewton J, Braunstein SL
"Mother to Child HIV Transmission in New York City, 2005-2014” (oral presentation) (PDF)

Westheimer E, Seyoum S, Yuan J, Ly S, Braunstein SL
"Streamlining Laboratory Report Processing Reduces Workload, but Maintains Case Finding" (oral presentation) (PDF)

Misra K, Huang J, Udeagu CC
"Viral Suppression among HIV-Positive Individuals sampled through Case- Surveillance-Based-Sampling, New York City, 2012-2014" (oral presentation) (PDF)

Burton N, Misra K, Shah S, Udeagu CC “Differences between Transgender Women and Men Who Have Sex with Men Referred for HIV Partner Services in New York City: 2007-2015” (oral presentation) (PDF)

2016 United States Conference on AIDS (USCA)
Hollywood, Florida — September 15-18, 2016

Edelstein ZR
New York City Home Test Giveaway. Innovations in HIV Self-Testing (PDF)

Hubbard, S
Scaling Up PrEP in NYC (PDF)

4th Annual US Conference on African Immigrant and Refugee Health
Elmhurst, New York — September 15-18, 2016

Burton N, Misra K, Shah S, Udeagu CC
“Characteristics, Transmission Risks, and Clinical Status of Newly HIV-Diagnosed, African-Born Persons Referred for Partner Services in New York City: 2007-2015” (oral presentation) (PDF)

2016 CSTE Annual Conference
Anchorage, Alaska — June 19-23, 2016

Lazar R, Kersanske L, Braunstein SL
"Matching inpatient hospitalization records to the New York City HIV surveillance registry, 2013" (oral presentation) (PDF)

Udeagu CC
"Awareness of HIV Post- and Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP/PrEP) among Notified Partners of HIV-Positive Individuals, New York City" (oral presentation) (PDF)

Wiewel EW, Zhong Y, Beattie CM, Hsu J, Braunstein SL, Rojas J "Correlates of Viral Suppression Changed During 2009-2014 Among New York City HIV-Infected Housing Clients" (PDF)

11th International Conference on HIV Treatment and Prevention Adherence
Fort Lauderdale, Florida — May 9-11, 2016

Salcuni P, Myers JE, Daskalakis DC, Golub SA, Restar A, Edelstein ZR
Associations with PrEP Prescribing and Adherence to Clinical Guidelines among New York City Providers, 2015-2016 - oral presentation (PDF)

Nash D, Robbins R, Robertson MK, Chamberlin S, Braunstein SL, Waldron L, Gorrell-Kulkarni S, Irvine MK
A comparison group analysis aimed at assessing HIV Care coordination program effectiveness (oral presentation) (PDF)

Wiewel EW, Singh T, Lim S, Walters S, Hall G, Beattie CM, Hsu J, Zhong Y, Braunstein SL, Rojas J
“Housing stability patterns among HIV-positive persons enrolling in a supportive housing program: Data for action from New York City 2006-2012” (PDF)

Udeagu CC, Brown S, Moore MS, Laraque F
“Integrating Hepatitis C and HIV Data Improved the Evaluation of Persons with HIV and Hepatitis C Co-infection in New York City” (PDF)

The third annual New York City Epidemiology Forum (NYCEF)
New York, New York — February 26, 2016

Salcuni PM, Myers JE, Jacobson L, Virkud A, Edelstein ZR
Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Prescribing Increased in New York City Ambulatory Care Practices, 2012-2014 (PDF)

Restar A, Salcuni P, Roth G, Myers JE, Edelstein ZR
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Referral and Prescription at University Healthcare Centers, New York City, 2014-2015 (PDF)

2016 Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections
Boston, Massachusetts — February 22-25, 2016

Edelstein ZR, Salcuni PM, Restar A, Tsoi BW, Daskalakis DC, Myer JE
Early Adopters and Incident PrEP Prescribers in a Public Health Detailing Campaign (PDF)

Scanlin K, Mensah NP, Salcuni P, Myers JE, Daskalakis DC, Edelstein ZR
Increasing PrEP Use among Men who Have Sex with Men, New York City, 2013-2015 (PDF)

Braunstein SL, Robbins RS, Daskalakis DC
Missed Opportunities: Adapting the HIV Care Continuum to Reduce HIV-related Deaths (PDF)

Kersanske L., Harriman G., Torian LV, Braunstein SL
Demographics and HIV Care among New Yorkers Living with HIV by Diagnostic Cohort (PDF)

Torian LV, Forgione LA, Duffy W., Deocharan B., Pirillo R., Trochev O., Punsalang A., Muyombwe A.
High HIV Incidence among Men Attending LGBT and STD Clinics in NYC, 2009-2012 (PDF)

2015 Posters and Presentations

2015 National HIV Prevention Conference - CDC
Atlanta, Georgia — December 6-9, 2015

Merges A, Mensah N, Klajman J, Ramachandran S, Edelstein ZR, Myers JE
Baseline characteristics of men who have sex with men (MSM) at sexual and behavioral health programs in NYC by non-occupational post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) initiation status (PDF)

Daskalakis DC, Edelstein ZR, Abshier P, Andaluz A, Borges CM, Golub SA, Kobrak P, Mensah NP, Tsoi BW, Myers JE
Increasing PrEP Use among Men who Have Sex with Men, New York City, 2013-2015 - oral presentation (PDF)

Klajman J, Mensah NP, Merges A, Edelstein ZR, Daskalakis DC, Myers JE
Improving Sexual Healthcare among Men who have Sex with Men (MSM): The Power of Performance Indicators (PDF)

Edelstein ZR, Reid A, Paul Salcuni P, Restar A, Daskalakis DC, Myers JE
IPublic Health Detailing on Pre- and Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP and PEP) New York City, 2014-2015 – oral presentation (PDF)

Mensah NP, Scanlin K, Edelstein ZR, Kobrak P, Myers JE
Trends in Awareness and Use of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, New York City (NYC), 2012-14 – oral presentation (PDF)

Mensah NP, Scanlin K, Borges C, Edelstein ZR, Medina-Matsuki J
What’s in a brand? Evaluating the impact of quality and availability on use of municipally branded condoms – oral presentation (PDF)

Ortiz E, Malavé M, Moy A, Tsoi BW
Performance Matters: A Framework for Technical Assistance in HIV Testing (PDF)

Martin J, Ramachandran S, Mensah N, Andia J, Griffith T, Melendez M, Yusuff J, Myers JE
Clinical Adaptation of Community PROMISE (Peers Reaching Out and Modeling Intervention Strategies): The New York City Experience (PDF)

American Evaluation Association
Chicago, Illinois — November 9-14, 2015

Mensah NP, Scanlin K, Kobrak P, Medina-Matsuki J, Edelstein ZR
Local and Timely: High Risk Behavioral Surveillance for HIV Program Evaluation and Planning – oral presentation (PDF)

DiRosa E, Penrose K, Chamberlin S, Irvine M

Technology and community: Coming together to improve the quality of HIV services in New York through a routine client satisfaction survey (oral presentation) (PDF)

Addiction Health Services Research Conference

Marina Del Rey, California — October 14-16, 2015

Hile S, Feldman M, Alexy E, Irvine M

Recent tobacco smoking associated with indicators of HIV progression (oral presentation) (PDF)

The 10th International Conference on HIV Treatment and Prevention ADHERENCE
Miami, Florida — June 28-30, 2015

Edelstein ZR, Ngai S, Weiss D, Salcuni PM, Myers JE
Tracking Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) in New York City Emergency Departments, 2002-2013 (PDF)

Edelstein ZR, Newton-Dame R, Myers JE, Salcuni PM, Jacobson L
Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) in Ambulatory Care Clinics, New York City, 2012-2014 (PDF)

Wiewel EW, Rojas J
The HIV care continuum for housing program clients and persons living with HIV/AIDS overall, New York City, 2013 (PDF)

Irvine MK, Chamberlin S, Robbins R, Robertson MK, Gorrell-Kulkarni S, Nash D.
“Improved care engagement and viral load suppression among HIV care coordination clients with psychosocial barriers at baseline” (oral presentation)

National Conference on Social Work and HIV/AIDS

New Orleans, LA — May 21-24, 2015

Gambone GF, Yen W, Shore A, Wong M, Harriman G, Diakite MK

Transitional care coordination for homeless and unstably-housed PLWHA: the design and implementation of a program model fidelity assessment (oral presentation) (PDF)

NYC Epidemiology Forum 2015
New York, NY — February 27, 2015

Reid AK, Myers JE, Arya V, Edelstein ZR
Pharmacist Attitudes toward Dispensing Post-Exposure Prophylaxis, New York City, 2014 (PDF)

The 2015 Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections
Seattle, Washington — February 23-26, 2015

Wiewel EW, Torian LV, Xia Q, Braunstein SL
Care and Viral Suppression among Persons Newly Diagnosed with HIV, New York City, 20016-2013 (PDF) (oral presentation)

Braunstein SL, Robertson ML, Myers J, Abraham B, Nash D
Reductions in Time from HIV Infection to ART Initiation in New York City (PDF)

Sabharwal C, Shah S, Udeagu CC
Home HIV Testing and Medical Care: Doing the Right Thing (PDF)

Wertheim JO, Kosakovsky Pond SL, Schfefler K, Smith DM, Mehta SR, Shah S, Forgione LA, and Torian LV.
Reconciling Named Partner and Genetic Partner HIV-1 Transmission Networks in New York City (PDF)

Hanna DB, Ramaswamy C, Kaplan RC, Kizer JR, Zimmerman R, Braunstein SL
Cardiovascular Disease Mortality among HIV-Infected Persons, New York City, 2001-2012 (PDF)

IMN's 3rd Annual HealthIMPACT East
New York, New York — February 27, 2015

Reilly KH, Neaigus A, Jenness SM, Wendel T, Marshall DM IV, Hagan H
Experiences of discrimination and HIV risk among men who have sex with men in New York City (PDF)

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