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Drivers of HIV self-testing among female sex workers: Findings from a multi-state study in Malaysia

Rayne S. Kim, Jeffrey A. Wickersham, Fransesca Mavilglia, Jonathan M. Galka, Iskandar Azwa, Kamal Gautam and Roman Shrestha

Frontiers in Medicine. , Coming soon. Abstract

Ethical Issues in the Use of Smartphone Apps for HIV Prevention in Malaysia: Focus Group Study With Men Who Have Sex With Men

Antoine Khati;  Jeffrey A Wickersham;  Aviana O Rosen; Jeffrey Ralph B Luces;  Nicholas Copenhaver;  Alma Jeri-Wahrhaftig;  Mohd Akbar Ab Halim;  Iskandar Azwa;  Kamal Gautam;  Kai Hong Ooi; Roman Shrestha

JMIR Journals, September 2022. Abstract

Clinic-Integrated Smartphone App (JomPrEP) to Improve Uptake of HIV Testing and Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in Malaysia: Mixed Methods Evaluation of Usability and Acceptability

Roman Shrestha;  Frederick L Altice;  Antoine Khati;  Iskandar Azwa;  Kamal Gautam;  Sana Gupta;  Patrick Sean Sullivan;  Zhao Ni;  Adeeba Kamarulzaman;  Panyaphon Phiphatkunarnon;  Jeffrey A Wickersham 

JMIR Journals, November 2022. Abstract

High Interest in Long-acting Injectable Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (LAI-PrEP) for HIV Prevention Among Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM): Result From A Nationwide Survey in Malaysia

Kiran PaudelSana GuptaKamal Gautam, Jeffrey A Wickersham, Antoine Khati, Iskandar Azwa, Toan Ha, Roman Shrestha

Journal of Community Health , February 2023. Abstract

Engagement in Chemsex among Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) in Malaysia: Prevalence and Associated Factors from an Online National Survey

Francesca Maviglia, Jeffrey A. Wickersham, Iskandar Azwa, Nicholas CopenhaverOlivia KennedyMonique KernAntoine Khati, Sin How Lim, Kamal Gautam and Roman Shrestha 

IJERPH , December 2022. Abstract

Clinic-Integrated Mobile Health Intervention (“JomPrEP” App) to Improve Uptake of HIV Testing and Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in Malaysia: Protocol for an Intervention Development and Multiphase Trial

Roman Shrestha;  Jeffrey A Wickersham;  Antoine Khati;  Iskandar Azwa;  Zhao Ni;  Adeeba Kamarulzaman;  Patrick Sean Sullivan;  Luzan Jadkarim;  William H Eger;  Kamal Gautam; Frederick L Altice

JMIR Journals, November 2022. Abstract

Nurse Practitioner-Led Integrated Rapid Access to HIV Prevention for People Who Inject Drugs (iRaPID): Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Antoine Khati, Frederick L Altice, David Vlahov, William H EgerJessica Lee, Terry Bohonnon, Jeffrey A Wickersham, Francesca MavigliaNicholas Copenhaver, Roman Shrestha

JMIR Journals, October 2022. Abstract

Formative Evaluation of the Acceptance of HIV Prevention Artificial Intelligence Chatbots By Men Who Have Sex With Men in Malaysia: Focus Group Study

Mary L Peng;  Jeffrey A Wickersham;  Frederick L Altice;  Roman Shrestha;  Iskandar Azwa;  Xin Zhou;  Mohd Akbar Ab Halim;  Wan Mohd Ikhtiaruddin;  Vincent Tee;  Adeeba Kamarulzaman;  Zhao Ni 

JMIR Publications, October 2022. Abstract

Using nominal group technique to identify barriers and facilitators to preventing HIV using combination same-day pre-exposure prophylaxis and medications for opioid use disorder

William H. Eger, Frederick L. Altice, Jessica Lee, David Vlahov, Antoine KhatiSydney Osborne, Jeffrey A. Wickersham, Terry Bohonnon, Lindsay Powell & Roman Shrestha

Harm Reduction Journal, October 2022. Abstract

Perspectives on Ethical Issues Around the Use of Smartphone Apps for HIV Prevention in Malaysia: Focus Group Study With Men Who Have Sex With Men

Antoine Khati;  Roman Shrestha;  Aviana Rosen;  Jeffrey Luces;  Jeffrey Wickersham;  Iskandar Azwa;  Mohd Akbar Ab Halim

JMIR Formative Research, January 2022. Abstract

Formative evaluation of the acceptance of artificial intelligence chatbots designed to promote HIV testing and prevention among men who have sex with men in Malaysia: a qualitative analysis

Peng, M., Wickersham, J., Altice, F., Shrestha, R., Azwa, I., Zhou, X., Ab Halim, M., Ikhtiaruddin, H., Tee, V., Kamarulzaman, A., & Ni, Z.

JMIR Formative Research, June 2022. Abstract

Exploring Malaysian physicians’ intention to discriminate against gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men patients

Ni, Z., Shrestha, R., Earnshaw, V., Tee, C., Altice, F., Azwa, I., Kamarulzaman, A., Zhou, X., & Wickersham, J.

LGBT Health, September 2022. Abstract

Population-level risks of alcohol consumption by amount, geography, age, sex, and year: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2020

GBD 2020 Alcohol Collaborators

Lancet, July 2022. Abstract

Willingness to Be Vaccinated Against COVID-19 Among People With HIV in the United States: Results From a National Survey

Wickersham, J., Meyer, J., Shenoi, S., Altice, F., Barakat, L., Virata, M., Olivares, M., Maviglia, F., Khati, A., & Shrestha, R.

Frontiers in Medicine, June 2022. Abstract

Exploring drivers of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in Malaysia

Eger, W., Adaralegbe, A., Khati, A., Azwa, I., Wickersham, J., Osborne, S., & Shrestha, R.

International Journal of STD & AIDS, June 2022. Abstract

Prevalence and Correlates of Active Amphetamine-type Stimulants (ATS) Use Among Female Sex Workers in Malaysia

Pedersen, C.J., Wickersham, J., Altice, F., Kamarulzaman, A., Khoshnood, K., Gibson, B.A., Khati, A., Maviglia, F., & Shrestha, R.

Frontiers in Psychiatry, May 2022. Abstract

Spatial, temporal, and demographic patterns in prevalence of chewing tobacco use in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

GBD 2019 Chewing Tobacco Collaborators

Lancet Public Health, May 2021. Abstract

Spatial, temporal, and demographic patterns in prevalence of smoking tobacco use and attributable disease burden in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

GBD 2019 Tobacco Collaborators

Lancet, May 2021. Abstract