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Jun 29, 2026

Differences in Rural and Urban Home Healthcare Agency Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic

With COVID-19 impacting urban and rural communities differently, we examined how home healthcare agencies experienced and responded to the pandemic by rurality.
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Jun 26, 2026

Longitudinal Correlates of Internalized HIV Stigma Among Ugandan PLWH

This study examined longitudinal correlates of internalized HIV stigma among people living with HIV in Uganda.
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Jun 25, 2026

Determinants of COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Across 186 Countries: A Multifaceted Analysis Using Structural Equation Modeling

This research examined the prevalence of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and its influencing factors.
Commentary

Jun 10, 2026

Rebuilding Trust in Global Biosecurity

Global capacity to sequence a new pathogen or deliver a vaccine is greater than ever. But mounting a coordinated response to future biosecurity threats will require a framework designed with geopolitics in mind.
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Jun 10, 2026

Willingness-to-Pay for HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Among Men Who Have Sex with Men in the United States

An online survey of 612 GBMSM in New England found cost was the primary barrier to PrEP uptake. Each $10 monthly increase reduced willingness to pay by 6 points, supporting elimination of cost-sharing for PrEP.
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May 29, 2026

HIV Disclosure and Prevention Advocacy Partially Mediate Advocacy Training Intervention Effect on Reduced Internalized HIV Stigma

A randomized controlled trial in Uganda tested whether HIV disclosure, knowledge, and prevention advocacy mediated GC-HIV's effect on internalized stigma. Disclosure and advocacy were significant partial mediators, while knowledge was not.
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May 13, 2026

An HIV Care Provider Training on Addressing Intersectional Stigma and Medical Mistrust: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

We developed and conducted a pilot randomized controlled trial of an online provider training intervention designed to address medical mistrust stemming from intersectional stigma among HIV patients.
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May 11, 2026

Exploring Participant Perspectives on Implementation and Sustainment of Taking It to the Pews: A Faith-Based HIV Intervention With African American Churches

This focus group study explored church participant perspectives of a religiously tailored HIV education and testing intervention implemented through a clustered, randomized controlled trial with 14 African American churches in Kansas City.
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May 11, 2026

Innovation De-Implementation in Emergency Departments During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Study of Clinician Decision-Making

Examines why and how ED clinicians discontinued COVID-19 care innovations at 8 US hospitals. Focus groups revealed de-implementation was highly localized, driven by patient outcomes, leadership, and evidence availability.
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May 8, 2026

Qualitative Findings on the Benefits of Depression Treatment for Pregnant Women Living with HIV in Uganda

Qualitative interviews with HIV-positive pregnant women in Uganda found that depression treatment by lay workers and nurses improved mental health, ART adherence, and pregnancy management.
Research

Mar 24, 2026

Educator Turnover Rates Stabilize After the Pandemic: Findings from the American School District Panel

The authors add a fifth school year (2024–2025) to the American School District Panel’s annual tracking of educator turnover rates. Estimates from district leaders suggest a continued downward trend in turnover rates among teachers and principals.
Research

Mar 11, 2026

Persistence of Intimate Partner Violence and Its Relationship to HIV Prevention Behaviors and Attitudes: A Longitudinal Study of Coupled Sexual Minority Men

We examined Intimate Partner Violence persistence over 12 months and its association with HIV prevention behaviors and attitudes among 271 coupled, HIV-negative SMM, and the moderating role of sexual agreements.

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Differences in Rural and Urban Home Healthcare Agency Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic

Longitudinal Correlates of Internalized HIV Stigma Among Ugandan PLWH

Determinants of COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Across 186 Countries: A Multifaceted Analysis Using Structural Equation Modeling

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Willingness-to-Pay for HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Among Men Who Have Sex with Men in the United States

HIV Disclosure and Prevention Advocacy Partially Mediate Advocacy Training Intervention Effect on Reduced Internalized HIV Stigma

An HIV Care Provider Training on Addressing Intersectional Stigma and Medical Mistrust: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Exploring Participant Perspectives on Implementation and Sustainment of Taking It to the Pews: A Faith-Based HIV Intervention With African American Churches

Innovation De-Implementation in Emergency Departments During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Study of Clinician Decision-Making

Qualitative Findings on the Benefits of Depression Treatment for Pregnant Women Living with HIV in Uganda

Educator Turnover Rates Stabilize After the Pandemic: Findings from the American School District Panel

Persistence of Intimate Partner Violence and Its Relationship to HIV Prevention Behaviors and Attitudes: A Longitudinal Study of Coupled Sexual Minority Men

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Scaling Pandemic Preparedness and Response Cost Estimates for Disease Transmission Modes

China's Global Health Activities in Africa: Historical Perspectives and Case Studies

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Differences in Rural and Urban Home Healthcare Agency Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic

Longitudinal Correlates of Internalized HIV Stigma Among Ugandan PLWH

Determinants of COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Across 186 Countries: A Multifaceted Analysis Using Structural Equation Modeling

Rebuilding Trust in Global Biosecurity

Willingness-to-Pay for HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Among Men Who Have Sex with Men in the United States

HIV Disclosure and Prevention Advocacy Partially Mediate Advocacy Training Intervention Effect on Reduced Internalized HIV Stigma

An HIV Care Provider Training on Addressing Intersectional Stigma and Medical Mistrust: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Exploring Participant Perspectives on Implementation and Sustainment of Taking It to the Pews: A Faith-Based HIV Intervention With African American Churches

Innovation De-Implementation in Emergency Departments During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Study of Clinician Decision-Making

Qualitative Findings on the Benefits of Depression Treatment for Pregnant Women Living with HIV in Uganda

Educator Turnover Rates Stabilize After the Pandemic: Findings from the American School District Panel

Persistence of Intimate Partner Violence and Its Relationship to HIV Prevention Behaviors and Attitudes: A Longitudinal Study of Coupled Sexual Minority Men

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