Prevention Research Synthesis Project Publications

Crepaz, N., Tungol-Ashmon, M. V., Vosburgh, H. W., Baack, B. N., & Mullins, M. M. (2015). Are couple-based interventions more effective than interventions delivered to individuals in promoting HIV protective behaviors? A meta-analysis. AIDS Care, 27(11), 1361-1366. doi: 10.1080/09540121.2015.1112353

Crepaz, N., Baack, B. N., Higa, D. H., & Mullins, M. M. (2015). Effects of integrated interventions for reducing HIV transmission risk and improving care continuum outcomes among persons living with HIV in the United States: A systematic review and meta-analysis, 1996-2014. AIDS, 29(18), 2371-2383. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000000879

Charania, M. R., Marshall, K. J., Lyles, C. M., Crepaz, N., Kay, L. S., Koenig, L. J., … the HIV/AIDS Prevention Research Synthesis (PRS) Team. (2014). Identification of evidence-based interventions for promoting HIV medication adherence: Findings from a systematic review of U.S.-based studies, 1996-2011. AIDS and Behavior, 18(4), 646-660. doi: 10.1007/s10461-013-0594-x

Crepaz, N., Tungol, M. V., Higa, D. H., Vosburgh, H. W., Mullins, M. M., Adebukola, A., … Lyles, C. M. (2014). A systematic review of behavioral interventions for people living with HIV in the United States, 1988-2012. AIDS, 28(5), 633–656. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000000108

Lansky, A., Finlayson, T., Johnson, C., Holtzman, D., Wejnert, C., Mitsch, A., … Crepaz, N. (2014). Estimating the number of persons who inject drugs in the United States by meta-analysis to calculate national rates of HIV and hepatitis C virus infections. PLoS ONE, 9(5):e97596. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0097596

Mizuno, Y., Zhu, J., Crepaz, N., Beer, L., Purcell, D. W., Johnson, C. H., … Skarbinski, J. (2014). Receipt of HIV/STD prevention counseling by HIV-infected adults receiving medical care in the United States. AIDS, 28(3), 407-415. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000000057

Mullins, M. M., DeLuca, J. B., Crepaz, N., & Lyles, C. M. (2014). Reporting quality of search methods in systematic reviews of HIV behavioral interventions (2000-2010): Are the searches clearly explained, systematic and reproducible? Research Synthesis Methods, 5(2), 116-130. doi: 10.1002/jrsm.1098

Liau, A., Crepaz, N., Lyles, C. M., Higa, D. H., Mullins, M. M., DeLuca, J. B., … the HIV/AIDS Prevention
Research Synthesis (PRS) Team. (2013). Interventions to promote linkage to and utilization of HIV medical care among HIV-diagnosed persons: A qualitative systematic review, 1996-2011. AIDS and Behavior, 17(6), 1941-1962. doi: 10.1007/s10461-013-0435-y

Henny, K. D., Crepaz, N., Lyles, C. M., Marshall, K. J., Aupont, L. W., Jacobs, E. D., … Charania, M. R. (2012). Efficacy of HIV/STI behavioral interventions for heterosexual African American men in the United States: A meta-analysis. AIDS and Behavior, 16(5), 1092-1114. doi: 10.1007/s10461-011-0100-2

Higa, D. H., Marks, G., Crepaz, N., Liau, A., & Lyles, C. M. (2012). Interventions to improve retention in HIV primary care: A systematic review of U.S. studies. Current HIV/AIDS Reports, 9(4), 313-325. doi: 10.1007/s11904-012-0136-6

Purcell, D. W., Johnson, C. H., Lansky, A., Prejean, J., Stein, R., Denning, P., … Crepaz, N. (2012). Estimating the population size of men who have sex with men in the United States to obtain HIV and syphilis rates. Open AIDS Journal, 6(Suppl. 1: M6), 98-107. doi: 10.2174/1874613601206010098

Vosburgh, H. W., Mansergh, G., Sullivan, P. S., & Purcell, D. W. (2012). A review of the literature on event-level substance use and sexual risk behavior among men who have sex with men. AIDS and Behavior, 16(6), 1394-1410. doi: 10.1007/s10461-011-0131-8

Marshall, K., Crepaz, N., & O’Leary, A. (2010). A systematic review of evidence-based behavioral interventions for African American youth at risk for HIV/STI infection, 1988–2007. In D. McCree, K. T. Jones, & A. O’Leary (Eds.), African Americans and HIV/AIDS: Understanding and addressing the epidemic. (pp. 181-209). New York, NY: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-0-387-78321-5_9

Neumann, M. S., Herbst, J. H., & Guenther-Gray, C. A. (2010). Developing HIV behavioral interventions for men who have sex with men: Comparing experiences from the United States and Australia. In D. A. Feldman (Ed.), AIDS, culture, and gay men. (pp. 184-212). Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida. doi: 10.5744/florida/9780813034317.003.0011

Crepaz, N., Marshall, K. J., Aupont, L.W., Jacobs, E. D., Mizuno, Y., Kay, L. S., … O’Leary, A. (2009) The efficacy of HIV/STI behavioral interventions for African-American females in the United States: A meta-analysis. American Journal of Public Health, 99(11), 2069-2078. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2008.139519

Darbes, L., Crepaz, N., Lyles, C. M., Kennedy, G., Zohrabyan, L., & Rutherford, G. W. (2008). The efficacy of behavioral interventions in reducing HIV risk behaviors and incident sexually transmitted diseases in heterosexual African Americans. AIDS, 22(10), 1177-1194. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0b013e3282ff624e

DeLuca, J. B., Mullins, M. M., Lyles, C. M., Crepaz, N., Kay, L., & Thadiparthi, S. (2008). Developing a comprehensive search strategy for evidence-based systematic review. Evidence Based Library and Information Practice, 3(1), 3-32. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.18438/B8KP66

Herbst, J. H., Jacobs, E. D., Finlayson, T. J., McKleroy, V. S., Neumann, M. S., Crepaz, N., & the HIV/AIDS Prevention Team. (2008). Estimating HIV prevalence and risk behavior of transgender persons in the United States: A systematic review. AIDS and Behavior, 12(1), 1-17. doi: 10.1007/s10461-007-9299-3

Crepaz, N., Horn, A. K., Rama, S. M., Griffin, T., DeLuca, J. B., Mullins, M. M., … the HIV/AIDS Prevention Research Synthesis (PRS) Team. (2007). The efficacy of behavioral interventions in reducing HIV risk sex behaviors and incident sexually transmitted disease in black and Hispanic sexually transmitted disease clinic patients in the United States: A meta-analytic review. Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 34(6), 319-332. doi: 10.1097/01.olq.0000240342.12960.73

Herbst, J. H., Beeker, C. G., Mathew, A., McNally, T., Passin, W. F., Kay, L. S., … the Task Force on Community Preventive Services. (2007). The effectiveness of individual-, group-, and community-level HIV behavioral risk reduction interventions for adult men who have sex with men: A systematic review. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 32(4 Suppl.), S38-S67. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2006.12.006

Herbst, J. H., Kay, L. S., Passin, W. F., Lyles, C. M., Crepaz, N., Marin, B. V., & the HIV/AIDS Prevention Research Synthesis (PRS) Team. (2007). A systematic review and meta-analysis of behavioral interventions to reduce HIV risk behaviors of Hispanics in the United States and Puerto Rico. AIDS and Behavior, 11(1), 25-47. doi: 10.1007/s10461-006-9151-1

Lyles, C. M., Kay, L. S., Crepaz, N., Herbst, J. H., Passin, W. F., Kim, A. S., … the HIV/AIDS Prevention Research Synthesis (PRS) Team. (2007). Best-evidence interventions: Findings from a systematic review of HIV behavioral interventions for US populations at high risk, 2000-2004. American Journal of Public Health, 97(1), 133-143. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2005.076182

Crepaz, N. (2006). Commentary: Mass media interventions for promoting HIV testing. International Journal of Epidemiology, 35(2), 235-236. doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyl015

Crepaz, N., Lyles, C. M., Wolitski, R. J., Passin, W. F., Rama, S. M., Herbst, J. H.,. . . the HIV/AIDS Prevention Synthesis (PRS) Team. (2006). Do prevention interventions reduce HIV risk behaviours among people living with HIV? A meta-analytic review of controlled trials. AIDS, 20(2), 143-157. doi: 10.1097/01.aids.0000196166.48518.a0

Lyles, C. M., Crepaz, N., Herbst, J. H., Kay, L. S., & the HIV/AIDS Prevention Research Synthesis Team. (2006). Evidence-based HIV behavioral prevention from the perspective of the CDC’s HIV/AIDS Prevention Research Synthesis Team. AIDS Education and Prevention, 18(4 Suppl. A), 21-31. doi: 10.1521/aeap.2006.18.supp.21

Marks, G., Crepaz, N., & Janssen, R. S. (2006). Estimating sexual transmission of HIV from persons aware and unaware that they are infected with the virus in the USA. Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 20(10), 1447-1450. doi: 10.1097/01.aids.0000233579.79714.8d

Passin, W. F., Kim, A. S., Hutchinson, A. B., Crepaz, N., Herbst, J. H., Lyles, C. M., & the HIV/AIDS Prevention Research Synthesis Team. (2006). A systematic review of HIV partner counseling and referral services: Client and provider attitudes, preferences, practices, and experiences. Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 33(5), 320-328. doi: 10.1097/01.olq.0000194597.16236.48

Simoni, J. M., Pearson, C. R., Pantalone, D. W., Marks, G., & Crepaz, N. (2006). Efficacy of interventions in improving highly active antiretroviral therapy adherence and HIV-1 RNA viral load: A meta-analytic review of randomized controlled trials. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 43(Suppl. 1), S23-S35. doi: 10.1097/01.qai.0000248342.05438.52

Herbst, J. H., Sherba, R. T., Crepaz, N., DeLuca, J. B., Zohrabyan, L., Stall, R. D., & Lyles, C. M. (2005). A metaanalytic review of HIV behavioral interventions for reducing sexual risk behavior of men who have sex with men. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 39(2), 228-241.

Marks, G., Crepaz, N., Senterfitt, J. W., & Janssen, R. S. (2005). Meta-analysis of high-risk sexual behavior in persons aware and unaware they are infected with HIV in the United States: Implications for HIV prevention programs. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 39(4), 446-453.

Wolitski, R. J., Janssen, R. S., Onorato, I. M., Purcell, D. W., & Crepaz, N. (2005). An overview of prevention with people living with HIV. In Kalichman, S. C. (Ed.), Positive prevention: Reducing HIV transmission among people living with HIV/AIDS. (pp. 1-28). New York, NY: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers. doi: 10.1007/0-306-48700-4_1

Zaidi, I. F., Crepaz, N., Song, R., Wan, C. K., Lin, L. S., Hu, D. J., & Sy, F. S. (2005) Epidemiology of HIV/AIDS among Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States. AIDS Education and Prevention, 17(5), 405-417. doi: 10.1521/aeap.2005.17.5.405

Des Jarlais, D. C., Lyles, C., Crepaz, N., & the Trend Group. (2004). Improving the reporting quality of nonrandomized evaluations of behavioral and public health interventions: The TREND statement. American Journal of Public Health, 94(3), 361-366. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.94.3.361

Des Jarlais, D. C., Lyles, C., & Crepaz, N. (2004). Des Jarlais et al. respond. American Journal of Public Health, 94(9), 1474-1475. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.94.9.1474-a

Flores, S. A., Crepaz, N., & the HIV Prevention Research (PRS) Team. (2004). Quality of study methods in individual- and group-level HIV intervention research: Critical reporting elements. AIDS Education and Prevention, 16(4), 341-352. doi: 10.1521/aeap.16.4.341.40396

Doll, L. S., & Holtgrave, D. R. (2002). The HIV/AIDS Prevention Research Synthesis Project: Implications for federal HIV prevention policy. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 30(Suppl. 1), S130-S133.

Eke, A., Peersman, G., Semaan, S., Hylton, K., Kiiti, N., & Sweat, M. D. (2002). Acquisition and review of non U.S.-based HIV risk reduction intervention studies. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 30(Suppl. 1), S51-S55.

Hedges, L. V., Johnson, W. D., Semaan, S., & Sogolow, E. (2002). Theoretical issues in the synthesis of HIV prevention research. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 30(Suppl. 1), S8-S14.

Johnson, W. D., Hedges, L. V., Ramirez, G., Semaan, S., Norman, L. R., Sogolow, E., . . . Diaz, R. M. (2002). HIV prevention research for men who have sex with men: A systematic review and meta-analysis. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 30(Suppl. 1), S118-S129.

Johnson, W. D., Semaan, S., Hedges, L. V., Ramirez, G., Mullen, P. D., & Sogolow, E. (2002). A protocol for the analytical aspects of a systematic review of HIV prevention research. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 30(Suppl. 1), S62-S72.

Erratum: (2002). JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 31(3):368.

Kennedy, G. E., Peersman, G., & Rutherford, G. W. (2002). International collaboration in conducting systematic reviews: The Cochrane Collaborative Review Group on HIV Infection and AIDS. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 30(Suppl. 1), S56-S61.

Mullen, P. D., Ramirez, G., Strouse, D., Hedges, L. V., & Sogolow, E. (2002). Meta-analysis of the effects of behavioral HIV prevention interventions on the sexual risk behavior of sexually experienced adolescents in controlled studies in the United States. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 30(Suppl. 1), S94-S105.

Neumann, M. S., Johnson, W. D., Semaan, S., Flores, S. A., Peersman, G., Hedges, L. V., & Sogolow, E. (2002). Review and meta-analysis of HIV prevention intervention research for heterosexual adult populations in the United States. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 30(Suppl. 1), S106-S117.

Scofield, J. M., & Smith, R. A. (2002). Implications of the HIV/AIDS Prevention Research Synthesis Project for the efforts of state, territorial, and local health departments. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 30(Suppl. 1), S134-S136.

Semaan, S., Des Jarlais, D. C., Sogolow, E., Johnson, W. D., Hedges, L. V., Ramirez, G., . . . Needle, R. (2002). A meta-analysis of the effect of HIV prevention interventions on the sex behaviors of drug users in the United States. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 30(Suppl. 1), S73-S93.

Semaan, S., Kay, L., Strouse, D., Sogolow, E., Mullen, P. D., Neumann, M. S., . . . Des Jarlais, D. C. (2002). A profile of U.S.-based trials of behavioral and social interventions for HIV risk reduction. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 30(Suppl. 1), S30-S50.

Sogolow, E., Peersman, G., Semaan, S., Strouse, D., Lyles, C. M., & the HIV/AIDS Prevention Research Synthesis Project Team. (2002). The HIV/AIDS Prevention Research Synthesis Project: Scope, methods, and study classification results. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 30(Suppl. 1), S15-S29.