Torsten Neilands, PhD

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Dr. Torsten Neilands is an Epidemiologist / Biostatistician. His work includes: Quantitative methods for the analysis of behavioral sciences data: structural equation modeling, longitudinal analysis via mixed effects models, and survey scale development.

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  1. Olea A, Grochowski J, Luetkemeyer AF, Robb V, Saberi P. Role of a clinical pharmacist as part of a multidisciplinary care team in the treatment of HCV in patients living with HIV/HCV coinfection. Integr Pharm Res Pract. 2018; 7:105-111.
    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29950816
  2. Boateng GO, Neilands TB, Frongillo EA, Melgar-Quiñonez HR, Young SL. Best Practices for Developing and Validating Scales for Health, Social, and Behavioral Research: A Primer. Front Public Health. 2018; 6:149.
    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29942800
  3. Boateng GO, Collins SM, Mbullo P, Wekesa P, Onono M, Neilands TB, Young SL. A novel household water insecurity scale: Procedures and psychometric analysis among postpartum women in western Kenya. PLoS One. 2018; 13(6):e0198591.
    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29883462
  4. Ssewamala FM, Bermudez LG, Neilands TB, Mellins CA, McKay MM, Garfinkel I, Sensoy Bahar O, Nakigozi G, Mukasa M, Stark L, Damulira C, Nattabi J, Kivumbi A. Suubi4Her: a study protocol to examine the impact and cost associated with a combination intervention to prevent HIV risk behavior and improve mental health functioning among adolescent girls in Uganda. BMC Public Health. 2018 06 05; 18(1):693.
    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29871619
  5. Neilands TB, Dworkin SL, Chakravarty D, Campbell CK, Wilson PA, Gomez AM, Grisham KK, Hoff CC. Development and Validation of the Power Imbalance in Couples Scale. Arch Sex Behav. 2019 04; 48(3):763-779.
    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29850977
  6. Wang JS, Ssewamala FM, Neilands TB, Bermudez LG, Garfinkel I, Waldfogel J, Brooks-Gunn J, You J. Effects of Financial Incentives on Saving Outcomes and Material Well-Being: Evidence From a Randomized Controlled Trial in Uganda. J Policy Anal Manage. 2018; 37(3):602-629.
    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30122799
  7. Wood TJ, Koester KA, Christopoulos KA, Sauceda JA, Neilands TB, Johnson MO. If someone cares about you, you are more apt to come around: improving HIV care engagement by strengthening the patient-provider relationship. Patient Prefer Adherence. 2018; 12:919-927.
    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29872277
  8. Flentje A, Kober KM, Carrico AW, Neilands TB, Flowers E, Heck NC, Aouizerat BE. Minority stress and leukocyte gene expression in sexual minority men living with treated HIV infection. Brain Behav Immun. 2018 05; 70:335-345.
    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29548994
  9. Saberi P, Ming K, Dawson-Rose C. What does it mean to be youth-friendly? Results from qualitative interviews with health care providers and clinic staff serving youth and young adults living with HIV. Adolesc Health Med Ther. 2018; 9:65-75.
    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28352983
  10. Lippman SA, Leslie HH, Neilands TB, Twine R, Grignon JS, MacPhail C, Morris J, Rebombo D, Sesane M, El Ayadi AM, Pettifor A, Kahn K. Context matters: Community social cohesion and health behaviors in two South African areas. Health Place. 2018 03; 50:98-104.
    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29414427
  11. Leidich A, Achiro L, Kwena ZA, McFarland W, Neilands TB, Cohen CR, Bukusi EA, Camlin CS. Methods for sampling geographically mobile female traders in an East African market setting. PLoS One. 2018; 13(1):e0190395.
    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29324780
  12. Kral AH, Lambdin BH, Comfort M, Powers C, Cheng H, Lopez AM, Murdoch RO, Neilands TB, Lorvick J. A Strengths-Based Case Management Intervention to Reduce HIV Viral Load Among People Who Use Drugs. AIDS Behav. 2018 01; 22(1):146-153.
    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28916898
  13. Ssewamala FM, Wang JS, Neilands TB, Bermudez LG, Garfinkel I, Waldfogel J, Brooks-Gunn J, Kirkbride G. Cost-Effectiveness of a Savings-Led Economic Empowerment Intervention for AIDS-Affected Adolescents in Uganda: Implications for Scale-up in Low-Resource Communities. J Adolesc Health. 2018 01; 62(1S):S29-S36.
    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29273115
  14. Johnson MO, Koester KA, Wood T, Neilands TB, Pomeranz JL, Christopoulos KA. Development of an Index of Engagement in HIV Care: An Adapted Internet-Based Delphi Process. JMIR Res Protoc. 2017 Dec 05; 6(12):e224.
    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29208589
  15. Koss CA, Hosek SG, Bacchetti P, Anderson PL, Liu AY, Horng H, Benet LZ, Kuncze K, Louie A, Saberi P, Wilson CM, Gandhi M. Comparison of Measures of Adherence to Human Immunodeficiency Virus Preexposure Prophylaxis Among Adolescent and Young Men Who Have Sex With Men in the United States. Clin Infect Dis. 2018 01 06; 66(2):213-219.
    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28657913
  16. El Ayadi A, Nalubwama H, Barageine J, Neilands TB, Obore S, Byamugisha J, Kakaire O, Mwanje H, Korn A, Lester F, Miller S. Development and preliminary validation of a post-fistula repair reintegration instrument among Ugandan women. Reprod Health. 2017 Sep 02; 14(1):109.
    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28865473
  17. Padilla MB, Rodríguez-Madera S, Ramos Pibernus AG, Varas-Díaz N, Neilands TB. The social context of hormone and silicone injection among Puerto Rican transwomen. Cult Health Sex. 2018 05; 20(5):574-590.
    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28862522
  18. Morris MD, Neilands TB, Andrew E, Maher L, Page KA, Hahn JA. Development and validation of a novel scale for measuring interpersonal factors underlying injection drug using behaviours among injecting partnerships. Int J Drug Policy. 2017 10; 48:54-62.
    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28804051
  19. Hickey MD, Odeny TA, Petersen M, Neilands TB, Padian N, Ford N, Matthay Z, Hoos D, Doherty M, Beryer C, Baral S, Geng EH. Specification of implementation interventions to address the cascade of HIV care and treatment in resource-limited settings: a systematic review. Implement Sci. 2017 08 08; 12(1):102.
    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28784155
  20. Conroy AA, Gamarel KE, Neilands TB, Dilworth SE, Darbes LA, Johnson MO. Erratum to: Relationship Dynamics and Partner Beliefs About Viral Suppression: A Longitudinal Study of Male Couples Living with HIV/AIDS (The Duo Project). AIDS Behav. 2017 07; 21(7):2216-2217.
    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27373752
  21. Alkon A, Boyce WT, Neilands TB, Eskenazi B. Children's Autonomic Nervous System Reactivity Moderates the Relations between Family Adversity and Sleep Problems in Latino 5-Year Olds in the CHAMACOS Study. Front Public Health. 2017; 5:155.
    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28713808
  22. Varas-Díaz N, Rivera M, Rivera-Segarra E, Neilands TB, Ortiz N, Pedrogo Y, Mendoza S, Rivera Amador A, Martínez García S, Rivera Suazo S, Albizu-García CE. Beyond negative attitudes: Examining HIV/AIDS stigma behaviors in clinical encounters. AIDS Care. 2017 11; 29(11):1437-1441.
    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28464694
  23. Popova L, Owusu D, Jenson D, Neilands TB. Factual text and emotional pictures: overcoming a false dichotomy of cigarette warning labels. Tob Control. 2017 Apr 20.
    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28428337
  24. Camlin CS, El Ayadi AM, Kwena ZA, McFarland W, Johnson MO, Neilands TB, Bukusi EA, Cohen CR. High Mobility and HIV Prevalence Among Female Market Traders in East Africa in 2014. . 2017 04 15; 74(5):e121-e128.
    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27875361
  25. Organista KC, Arreola SG, Neilands TB. Depression and Risk for Problem Drinking in Latino Migrant Day Laborers. Subst Use Misuse. 2017 08 24; 52(10):1320-1327.
    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28346082