San Francisco AIDS Foundation

Developing a drug-level feedback adherence counseling intervention for young MSM in the U.S.

Background: Young men who have sex with men (MSM) in the U.S. have suboptimal adherence to oral tenofovir-based pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), undermining HIV prevention goals. Drug-level feedback using urine point-of-care tenofovir assays has improved adherence in Eastern and...

HIV Testing and Care Among Publicly Insured Enrollees With Schizophrenia: Is There a Benefit to Dual Eligibility?

Background Patients with schizophrenia experience gaps in the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) care continuum. We examined the impact of dual enrollment in Medicare upon HIV testing and retention among Medicaid‐enrolled patients with schizophrenia. Methods Using Medicaid Analyt...

Contingency Management for Smoking Cessation Among Adults Experiencing Homelessness

Importance: More than 70% of people experiencing homelessness report current smoking. Contingency management (CM) interventions that provide financial incentives for smoking cessation have shown short-term promise, but extended CM interventions have not been well studied in this...