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Eleanor McLellan-Lemal
Researcher at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Publications - 37
Citations - 647
Eleanor McLellan-Lemal is an academic researcher from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 34 publications receiving 564 citations.
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HIV testing and HIV/AIDS treatment services in rural counties in 10 southern states: service provider perspectives.
Madeline Y. Sutton,Monique-Nicole Anthony,Monique-Nicole Anthony,Christie Vila,Eleanor McLellan-Lemal,Paul J. Weidle +5 more
TL;DR: Providers perceive that distance from local health departments to HIV treatment sites presents a barrier to HIV care for their clients, and future studies should ascertain clients' perspectives to ensure appropriate service provisions.
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HIV Transmission in a State Prison System, 1988–2005
Krishna Jafa,Peter D. McElroy,Lisa Fitzpatrick,Craig B. Borkowf,Robin J. MacGowan,Andrew D. Margolis,Ken Robbins,Ae S. Youngpairoj,Dale Stratford,Alan E. Greenberg,Jennifer Taussig,R. Luke Shouse,Madeleine LaMarre,Eleanor McLellan-Lemal,Walid Heneine,Patrick S. Sullivan +15 more
TL;DR: Half of all HIV seroconversions were identified when routine voluntary testing was offered, and seroconverters reduced their risks following their diagnosis, suggesting resistance testing before initiating antiretroviral therapy is important for newly-diagnosed inmates.
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Why Take an HIV Test? Concerns, Benefits, and Strategies to Promote HIV Testing Among Low-Income Heterosexual African American Young Adults
Scyatta A. Wallace,Eleanor McLellan-Lemal,Muriel J. Harris,Tiffany G. Townsend,Kim S. Miller +4 more
TL;DR: Perceptions of HIV testing and strategies to enhance HIV testing among HIV-negative African American heterosexual young adults, and many participants expressed that learning one’s HIV status, regardless of the result, was a benefit of taking an HIV test because this was perceived to produce emotional relief.
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“A man’s gonna do what a man wants to do”: African American and Hispanic women’s perceptions about heterosexual relationships: a qualitative study
Eleanor McLellan-Lemal,Lauren Toledo,Lauren Toledo,Christine O'Daniels,Olga Villar-Loubet,Cathy A. Simpson,Ada A. Adimora,Gary Marks +7 more
TL;DR: Underlying women’s relational schemas was a belief that relationship priorities differed for men and women, and expectations and allowances for partner infidelity and negligent behaviors were incorporated into their scripts.
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Evaluation of syndromic management of sexually transmitted infections within the Kisumu Incidence Cohort Study
Fredrick Otieno,Richard Ndivo,Simon Oswago,Johnson Ondiek,Sherri L. Pals,Eleanor McLellan-Lemal,Robert T. Chen,Wairimu Chege,Kristen Mahle Gray +8 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that syndromic management of STIs is not a sufficient tool for STI diagnosis in this setting; development and improvement of STI diagnostic capabilities through laboratory confirmation is needed in resource-limited settings.