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Lisette Johnson

Researcher at Johns Hopkins University

Publications -  11
Citations -  2344

Lisette Johnson is an academic researcher from Johns Hopkins University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study & Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 11 publications receiving 2301 citations. Previous affiliations of Lisette Johnson include University of California, Los Angeles.

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The Natural History of Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Host, Viral, and Environmental Factors

TL;DR: In this article, the authors assess the incidence and determinants of viral clearance and end-stage liver disease (ESLD) among persons who acquired hepatitis C virus infection from injection drug use.

Sex Differences in Risk Factors for HIV Seroconversion Among Injection Drug Users

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors studied factors for HIV seroconversion among male and female injection drug users (IDUs) in Baltimore, Maryland, from 1988 to 1989 or in 1994.
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Sex differences in risk factors for hiv seroconversion among injection drug users: a 10-year perspective.

TL;DR: The incidence of HIV remained high among IDUs in Baltimore over the past decade and risk factors for HIV seroconversion differed markedly by sex.
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Predictors for lower quality of life in the HAART era among HIV-infected men.

TL;DR: QOL before HAART initiation was a strong predictor of QOL subsequent toHAART initiation, and older age, lower socioeconomic status, less male sexual partners, no alcohol drinking, and more advanced HIV disease stage were significant predictors for lower physical health summary score.
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Sexual and drug risk-related behaviours after initiating highly active antiretroviral therapy among injection drug users.

TL;DR: In persons treated with HAART, self-report of high-risk behaviors remained stable or showed some increase and persons initiating HAART should be counselled to refrain from high- risk behaviors.