Worldwide, men who have sex with men (MSM) remain one of the most HIV-vulnerable
community populations. A global public health priority is developing new methods of …

Objective This systematic review analyzed the relationships between social support and
quality of life (QOL) indicators among lung cancer patients. In particular, the patterns of …

Objectives To compare levels of social isolation in aging v eterans with and without the
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and determine associations with hospital admission …

HIV chronicity has resulted in increased life expectancy for many African American women
who acquired the disease during the epidemic's peak years. As these women live longer …

LGBTQ people of color and low-socioeconomic status face a heavy burden of health,
economic, and social disparities. Understanding the factors that hinder or facilitate efforts to …

Scholars have adopted Street's (2003) ecological model of communication in medical
encounters to investigate the factors promoting patient participation in health care. However …

The objective of this study was to evaluate whether nondisclosure or selective disclosure of
HIV status to others is associated with retention in HIV care. This retrospective analysis …

The multidimensional nature and continued evolution of HIV epidemics among men who
have sex with men (MSM) requires innovative intervention approaches. Strategies are …

Objective: The objective of the review was to identify, evaluate and synthesize existing
qualitative evidence on the experiences of HIV-infected adults with healthcare …

Achieving optimal health among people living with HIV (PLWH) requires linkage to clinical
care upon diagnosis, followed by ongoing engagement in HIV clinical care. A …