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    Robust tobacco smoking self-report in two cohorts: pregnant women or men and women living with or without HIV

    Understanding the true burden of tobacco smoking on adverse pregnancy outcomes is critical in generating appropriate interventions to improve outcomes. Self-reporting of human behaviour that is associated with...

    Marie-Soleil R. Smith, Sara Saberi, Abhinav Ajaykumar in Scientific Reports (2023)

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    Intention to Receive a COVID-19 Vaccine by HIV Status Among a Population-Based Sample of Women and Gender Diverse Individuals in British Columbia, Canada

    COVID-19 vaccination is recommended for people living with HIV (PLWH), among whom social inequities and co-morbidities may drive risks of COVID-19 infection and outcome severity. Among a provincial (British Co...

    Angela Kaida, Lori A. Brotto, Melanie C. M. Murray, Hélène C. F. Côté in AIDS and Behavior (2022)

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    Factors associated with contraceptive use among women living with HIV in Canada: a controlled, cross-sectional study

    Multiple contraindications to combined hormonal contraceptives (CHC) use exist. The impact of these factors on contraceptive choice, particularly among women living with HIV (WLWH), is not well understood. We ...

    Chadni C. Khondoker, Angela Kaida, Anna Marquez, Amber R. Campbell in Reproductive Health (2022)

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    Intention to receive a COVID-19 vaccine: results from a population-based survey in Canada

    The success of any COVID-19 vaccine program ultimately depends on high vaccine uptake. This study determined overall intention to receive a COVID-19 vaccine and identified factors that predict intentions to be...

    Gina S. Ogilvie, Shanlea Gordon, Laurie W. Smith, Arianne Albert in BMC Public Health (2021)

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    Health Care Providers’ Perspectives on a Weekly Text-Messaging Intervention to Engage HIV-Positive Persons in Care (WelTel BC1)

    Though evidence shows that Mobile health (mHealth) interventions can improve adherence and viral load in HIV-positive persons, few have studied the health care providers’ (HCP) perspective. We conducted a pros...

    Melanie C. M. Murray, Sara O’Shaughnessy, Kirsten Smillie in AIDS and Behavior (2015)

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    HIV Incidence and Prevalence Among Aboriginal Peoples in Canada

    We examined incidence, prevalence, and correlates of HIV infection in Aboriginal peoples in Canada and found that among most risk groups both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal participants showed similar levels of...

    Katrina C. Duncan, Charlotte Reading, Alexandra M. Borwein in AIDS and Behavior (2011)