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Ank E. Nijhawan
Researcher at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Publications - 93
Citations - 1894
Ank E. Nijhawan is an academic researcher from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Population. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 75 publications receiving 1421 citations. Previous affiliations of Ank E. Nijhawan include Parkland Health & Hospital System & Miriam Hospital.
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Methadone and buprenorphine prescribing and referral practices in US prison systems: Results from a Nationwide Survey
Amy Nunn,Nickolas Zaller,Nickolas Zaller,Samuel Dickman,Catherine Trimbur,Ank E. Nijhawan,Ank E. Nijhawan,Josiah D. Rich,Josiah D. Rich +8 more
TL;DR: Despite demonstrated social, medical, and economic benefits of providing ORT to inmates during incarceration and linkage to ORT upon release, many prison systems nationwide still do not offer pharmacological treatment for opiate addiction or referrals to community buprenorphine providers.
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The HIV Care Cascade Before, During, and After Incarceration: A Systematic Review and Data Synthesis
TL;DR: The HIV care cascade following diagnosis increased during incarceration and declined substantially after release, often to levels lower than before incarceration.
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Effect of Patient Navigation With or Without Financial Incentives on Viral Suppression Among Hospitalized Patients With HIV Infection and Substance Use: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Lisa R. Metsch,Daniel J. Feaster,Lauren Gooden,Tim Matheson,Maxine L. Stitzer,Moupali Das,Moupali Das,Mamta K. Jain,Mamta K. Jain,Allan Rodriguez,Wendy S. Armstrong,Gregory M. Lucas,Ank E. Nijhawan,Mari-Lynn Drainoni,Patricia Herrera,Pamela Vergara-Rodriguez,Jeffrey M. Jacobson,Michael J. Mugavero,Meg Sullivan,Eric S. Daar,Deborah McMahon,David C. Ferris,David C. Ferris,Robert Lindblad,Paul C. VanVeldhuisen,Neal Oden,Pedro C. Castellon,Susan Tross,Susan Tross,Louise Haynes,Antoine Douaihy,James L. Sorensen,David S. Metzger,Raul N. Mandler,Grant Colfax,Carlos del Rio +35 more
TL;DR: Among hospitalized patients with HIV infection and substance use, patient navigation with or without financial incentives did not have a beneficial effect on HIV viral suppression relative to nonsuppression or death at 12 months vs treatment as usual, and findings do not support these interventions in this setting.
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Hospitalization Rates and Reasons Among HIV Elite Controllers and Persons With Medically Controlled HIV Infection
Trevor A. Crowell,Kelly A. Gebo,Joel N. Blankson,P. Todd Korthuis,Baligh R. Yehia,Richard M. Rutstein,Richard D. Moore,Victoria Sharp,Ank E. Nijhawan,W. Christopher Mathews,Lawrence H. Hanau,Roberto B. Corales,Robert Beil,Charurut Somboonwit,Howard Edelstein,Sara Allen,Stephen A. Berry +16 more
TL;DR: Elite controllers are hospitalized more frequently than persons with medically controlled HIV and cardiovascular hospitalizations are an important contributor.
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Preventive Healthcare for Underserved Women: Results of a Prison Survey
TL;DR: Investigating the preventive healthcare needs of incarcerated women in the following areas: cervical cancer and breast cancer screening, sexually transmitted infection (STI) screening, hepatitis screening and vaccination, and smoking cessation found incarceration presents a unique opportunity to provide preventive healthcare to high-risk, medically underserved women.