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Curt G. Beckwith

Researcher at Brown University

Publications -  137
Citations -  3800

Curt G. Beckwith is an academic researcher from Brown University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). The author has an hindex of 29, co-authored 123 publications receiving 3246 citations. Previous affiliations of Curt G. Beckwith include Rhode Island Hospital & University of Rhode Island.

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Association of Obesity with Disease Severity Among Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019.

TL;DR: The aim of this study was to explore the potential association of obesity and other chronic diseases with severe outcomes, such as intensive care unit (ICU) admission and invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) in patients hospitalized with coronavirus disease 2019.
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Incidence and prevalence of hepatitis C in prisons and other closed settings: Results of a systematic review and meta-analysis

TL;DR: HCV is a significant concern in detained populations, with one in four detainees anti‐HCV‐positive, and greater attention towards prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of HCV infection among detained populations is urgently required.
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It Is Time to Implement Routine, Not Risk-Based, HIV Testing

TL;DR: It is proposed that HIV testing be routinely offered to any person who is sexually active, and counseling practices need to be streamlined, and rapid HIV testing needs to be implemented in the appropriate settings.
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Opportunities to Diagnose, Treat, and Prevent HIV in the Criminal Justice System

TL;DR: The current state of delivering HIV testing, prevention, treatment, and transition services to incarcerated populations in the United States is reviewed and summary recommendations for research and practice to improve the health of inmates and their communities are made.