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Evelyn Foust
Researcher at North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
Publications - 22
Citations - 1287
Evelyn Foust is an academic researcher from North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. The author has contributed to research in topics: Men who have sex with men & Population. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 22 publications receiving 1231 citations. Previous affiliations of Evelyn Foust include University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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Detection of acute infections during HIV testing in North Carolina.
Christopher D. Pilcher,Susan A. Fiscus,Trang Nguyen,Evelyn Foust,Leslie Wolf,Del Williams,Rhonda M Ashby,Judy Owen O'dowd,J. Todd McPherson,Brandt Stalzer,Lisa B. Hightow,William C. Miller,Joseph J. Eron,Myron S. Cohen,Peter A. Leone +14 more
TL;DR: The addition of nucleic acid amplification testing to an HIV testing algorithm significantly increases the identification of cases of infection without impairing the performance of diagnostic testing.
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Evaluation of an HIV Prevention Intervention Adapted for Black Men Who Have Sex With Men
Kenneth T. Jones,Phyllis Gray,Y. Omar Whiteside,Terry Wang,Debra Bost,Erica Dunbar,Evelyn Foust,Wayne D. Johnson +7 more
TL;DR: Adapting previously proven interventions designed for other MSM can significantly reduce HIV risk behaviors of Black MSM.
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The unexpected movement of the HIV epidemic in the Southeastern United States: transmission among college students.
Lisa B. Hightow,Pia D. M. MacDonald,Christopher D. Pilcher,Andrew H. Kaplan,Evelyn Foust,Trang Nguyen,Peter A. Leone +6 more
TL;DR: An epidemic of HIV infection occurs in North Carolina college students, primarily involving African American MSM and MSM/W, which deserves further HIV prevention interventions.
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Parent opinion of sexuality education in a state with mandated abstinence education: does policy match parental preference?
Kristin E. Ito,Ziya Gizlice,Judy Owen-O’Dowd,Evelyn Foust,Peter A. Leone,Peter A. Leone,William C. Miller +6 more
TL;DR: Current state-mandated abstinence sexuality education does not match parental preference for comprehensive sexuality education in North Carolina public schools.
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Nonsupportive Peer Norms and Incarceration as HIV Risk Correlates for Young Black Men who have Sex with Men
Kenneth T. Jones,Wayne D. Johnson,Darrell P. Wheeler,Phyllis Gray,Evelyn Foust,Juarlyn L. Gaiter +5 more
TL;DR: HIV prevention for black men who have sex with men must promote supportive peer norms for condom use and address incarceration, racial discrimination, and family disapproval.