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Janet J. Myers
Researcher at University of California, San Francisco
Publications - 79
Citations - 1273
Janet J. Myers is an academic researcher from University of California, San Francisco. The author has contributed to research in topics: Psychological intervention & Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 75 publications receiving 1083 citations. Previous affiliations of Janet J. Myers include University of California, Berkeley & University of California.
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Missed Opportunities: Prevention With Hiv-infected Patients in Clinical Care Settings
Stephen F. Morin,Kimberly A. Koester,Wayne T. Steward,Andre Maiorana,Marisa Mclaughlin,Janet J. Myers,Karen Vernon,Margaret A. Chesney +7 more
TL;DR: HIV prevention counseling is not routine in most clinics, and the low frequency of such services represents missed opportunities for HIV prevention.
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Patient Navigation Facilitates Medical and Social Services Engagement Among HIV-Infected Individuals Leaving Jail and Returning to the Community
Kimberly A. Koester,Mark Morewitz,Charles Pearson,John Weeks,Rebecca Packard,Milton Estes,Jacqueline P. Tulsky,Mi_Suk Kang-Dufour,Janet J. Myers +8 more
TL;DR: This study illustrates that socially concordant navigators are well positioned to facilitate successful transition to care and social-services engagement among a vulnerable population of HIV-infected individuals leaving jails.
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Predicting HIV transmission risk among HIV-infected patients seen in clinical settings.
Stephen F. Morin,Janet J. Myers,Starley B. Shade,Kimberly A. Koester,Andre Maiorana,Carol Dawson Rose +5 more
TL;DR: Clinical settings offer opportunities for preventing HIV transmission, particularly if interventions are tailored to sub-populations of HIV-infected patients.
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Patient and provider perspectives inform an intervention to improve linkage to care for HIV patients in Ukraine
Tetiana Kiriazova,Oleksandr Postnov,Trista Bingham,Janet J. Myers,Timothy P. Flanigan,Charles Vitek,Oleksandr Neduzhko +6 more
TL;DR: A qualitative study with patients and providers to understand barriers and facilitators that influence linkage to HIV care in Ukraine and can support future linkage-to-care strategies in other countries of Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
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Understanding Patient Acceptance and Refusal of HIV Testing in the Emergency Department
Katerina A. Christopoulos,Sheri D. Weiser,Kimberly A. Koester,Janet J. Myers,Douglas E. White,Beth Kaplan,Stephen F. Morin +6 more
TL;DR: Testing for HIV in the ED as for any other health problem reduces barriers to testing for some but not all patients, but there are some patients who avoid HIV testing because of psychosocial ramifications.