Waimar Tun, Ph.D. - Publications

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2002 Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 
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Public Health

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2023 Mulenga DM, Rosen JG, Banda L, Musheke M, Mbizvo MT, Raymond HF, Keating R, Witola H, Phiri L, Geibel S, Tun W, Pilgrim N. "I have to do it in secrecy": Provider Perspectives on HIV Service Delivery and Quality of Care for Key Populations in Zambia. The Journal of the Association of Nurses in Aids Care : Janac. PMID 38019138 DOI: 10.1097/JNC.0000000000000443  0.324
2023 Nagai H, Adiibokah E, Tagoe H, Tun W, Pilgrim NA, Ankomah A, Rahman YAA, Addo SA, Atuahene SK, Essandoh E, Maher S, Kowalski M. Policymakers' and healthcare providers' perspectives on the introduction of oral pre-exposure prophylaxis for key populations in Ghana. Bmc Public Health. 23: 1065. PMID 37277772 DOI: 10.1186/s12889-023-15871-w  0.438
2022 Tun W, Pulerwitz J, Shoyemi E, Fernandez A, Adeniran A, Ejiogu F, Sangowawa O, Granger K, Dirisu O, Adedimeji AA. A qualitative study of how stigma influences HIV services for transgender men and women in Nigeria. Journal of the International Aids Society. e25933. PMID 35818868 DOI: 10.1002/jia2.25933  0.444
2022 Sekoni A, Tun W, Dirisu O, Ladi-Akinyemi T, Shoyemi E, Adebajo S, Ogunsola F, Vu L. Operationalizing the distribution of oral HIV self-testing kits to men who have sex with men (MSM) in a highly homophobic environment: the Nigerian experience. Bmc Public Health. 22: 33. PMID 34991535 DOI: 10.1186/s12889-021-12378-0  0.476
2021 Nagai H, Tagoe H, Tun W, Adiibokah E, Ankomah A, Rahman YAA, Addo SA, Atuahene SK, Essandoh E, Kowalski M. Perspectives of Policymakers on the Introduction and Scale-Up of HIV Self-Testing and Implication for National HIV Programming in Ghana. Frontiers in Public Health. 9: 694836. PMID 34621716 DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.694836  0.491
2020 Dirisu O, Sekoni A, Vu L, Adebajo S, Njab J, Shoyemi E, Ogunsola S, Tun W. 'I will welcome this one 101%, I will so embrace it': a qualitative exploration of the feasibility and acceptability of HIV self-testing among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Lagos, Nigeria. Health Education Research. PMID 32879956 DOI: 10.1093/her/cyaa028  0.534
2019 Tun W, Go V, Yansaneh A. Implementation Science: Helping to Accelerate Progress Toward Achieving the 90-90-90 Goal. Aids and Behavior. PMID 31512068 DOI: 10.1007/S10461-019-02649-8  0.364
2019 Vu L, Tun W, Apicella L, Casalini C, Makyao N, Tsang S, Michael D, Koppenhaver T, Mlanga E. Community-based antiretroviral therapy (ART) delivery for female sex workers in Tanzania: intervention model and baseline findings. Aids Care. 1-6. PMID 31298058 DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2019.1640846  0.496
2018 Sharma V, Tun W, Sarna A, Saraswati LR, Pham MD, Thior I, Luchters S. Prevalence and determinants of unprotected sex in intimate partnerships of men who inject drugs: findings from a prospective intervention study. International Journal of Std & Aids. 956462418802142. PMID 30541403 DOI: 10.1177/0956462418802142  0.491
2018 Schenk KD, Tun W, Sheehy M, Okal J, Kuffour E, Moono G, Mutale F, Kyeremaa R, Ngirabakunzi E, Amanyeiwe U, Leclerc-Madlala S. "Even the fowl has feelings": access to HIV information and services among persons with disabilities in Ghana, Uganda, and Zambia. Disability and Rehabilitation. 1-14. PMID 30282493 DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2018.1498138  0.424
2018 Pilgrim N, Musheke M, Raymond HF, Keating R, Mwale J, Banda L, Mulenga D, Phiri L, Geibel S, Tun W. Quality of care and HIV service utilization among key populations in Zambia: a qualitative comparative analysis among female sex workers, men who have sex with men and people who use drugs. Aids Care. 1-5. PMID 30257574 DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2018.1524119  0.445
2018 Pham MD, Aung PP, Agius PA, Pasricha N, Oo SM, Tun W, Bajracharya A, Luchters S. Relationship between self-efficacy and HIV testing uptake among young men who have sex with men in Myanmar: a cross-sectional analysis. International Journal of Std & Aids. 956462418791945. PMID 30157703 DOI: 10.1177/0956462418791945  0.537
2018 Tun W, Vu L, Dirisu O, Sekoni A, Shoyemi E, Njab J, Ogunsola S, Adebajo S. Uptake of HIV self-testing and linkage to treatment among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Nigeria: A pilot programme using key opinion leaders to reach MSM. Journal of the International Aids Society. 21: e25124. PMID 30033680 DOI: 10.1002/jia2.25124  0.532
2017 Pham MD, Aung PP, Paing AK, Pasricha N, Agius PA, Tun W, Bajracharya A, Luchters S. Factors associated with HIV testing among young men who have sex with men in Myanmar: a cross-sectional study. Journal of the International Aids Society. 20. PMID 29105323 DOI: 10.1002/Jia2.25026  0.502
2017 Sebastian MP, Dasgupta A, Saraswati LR, Singh A, Sharma V, Madan I, Tun W, Pulerwitz J, Thior I, Sarna A. Service utilization and cost of implementing a comprehensive HIV prevention and care program among people who inject drugs in Delhi, India. Harm Reduction Journal. 14: 38. PMID 28615077 DOI: 10.1186/s12954-017-0165-y  0.445
2017 Tun W, Leclerc-Madlala S. HIV and disabilities: time for more and better data. The Lancet. Hiv. PMID 28126485 DOI: 10.1016/S2352-3018(16)30223-5  0.479
2017 Aung PP, Ryan C, Bajracharya A, Pasricha N, Thein ZW, Agius PA, Sein TT, Willenberg L, Soe EM, Zaw NT, Tun W, Yam E, Luchters S. Effectiveness of an Integrated Community- and Clinic-Based Intervention on HIV Testing, HIV Knowledge, and Sexual Risk Behavior of Young Men Who Have Sex With Men in Myanmar. The Journal of Adolescent Health : Official Publication of the Society For Adolescent Medicine. 60: S45-S53. PMID 28109340 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jadohealth.2016.09.006  0.404
2016 Rutenberg N, Tun W, Borse NN. Lessons learned and study results from HIVCore: an HIV implementation science initiative. Journal of the International Aids Society. 19: 21194. PMID 27443275 DOI: 10.7448/Ias.19.5.21194  0.306
2016 Tun W, Okal J, Schenk K, Esantsi S, Mutale F, Kyeremaa RK, Ngirabakunzi E, Asiah H, McClain-Nhlapo C, Moono G. Limited accessibility to HIV services for persons with disabilities living with HIV in Ghana, Uganda and Zambia. Journal of the International Aids Society. 19: 20829. PMID 27443266  0.505
2016 Okal J, Raymond HF, Tun W, Musyoki H, Dadabhai S, Broz D, Nyamu J, Kuria D, Muraguri N, Geibel S. Lessons learned from respondent-driven sampling recruitment in Nairobi: experiences from the field. Bmc Research Notes. 9: 158. PMID 26969505 DOI: 10.1186/s13104-016-1965-y  0.361
2015 Ray Saraswati L, Sarna A, Sebastian MP, Sharma V, Madan I, Thior I, Pulerwitz J, Tun W. HIV, Hepatitis B and C among people who inject drugs: high prevalence of HIV and Hepatitis C RNA positive infections observed in Delhi, India. Bmc Public Health. 15: 726. PMID 26223866 DOI: 10.1186/s12889-015-2003-z  0.413
2015 Muraguri N, Tun W, Okal J, Broz D, Raymond HF, Kellogg T, Dadabhai S, Musyoki H, Sheehy M, Kuria D, Kaiser R, Geibel S. HIV and STI prevalence and risk factors among male sex workers and other men who have sex with men in Nairobi, Kenya. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999). 68: 91-6. PMID 25501346 DOI: 10.1097/Qai.0000000000000368  0.462
2015 Sharma V, Sarna A, Luchters S, Sebastian M, Degomme O, Saraswati LR, Madan I, Thior I, Tun W. 'Women at risk': the health and social vulnerabilities of the regular female partners of men who inject drugs in Delhi, India. Culture, Health & Sexuality. 17: 623-37. PMID 25439527 DOI: 10.1080/13691058.2014.979885  0.418
2015 Musyoki H, Kellogg TA, Geibel S, Muraguri N, Okal J, Tun W, Fisher Raymond H, Dadabhai S, Sheehy M, Kim AA. Prevalence of HIV, sexually transmitted infections, and risk behaviours among female sex workers in Nairobi, Kenya: results of a respondent driven sampling study. Aids and Behavior. 19: S46-58. PMID 25428282 DOI: 10.1007/S10461-014-0919-4  0.562
2015 Tun W, Sheehy M, Broz D, Okal J, Muraguri N, Raymond HF, Musyoki H, Kim AA, Muthui M, Geibel S. HIV and STI prevalence and injection behaviors among people who inject drugs in Nairobi: results from a 2011 bio-behavioral study using respondent-driven sampling. Aids and Behavior. 19: S24-35. PMID 25398417 DOI: 10.1007/S10461-014-0936-3  0.601
2015 Ray Saraswati L, Sarna A, Sebastian MP, Sharma V, Madan I, Thior I, Pulerwitz J, Tun W. HIV, Hepatitis B and C among people who inject drugs: High prevalence of HIV and Hepatitis C RNA positive infections observed in Delhi, India Bmc Public Health. 15. DOI: 10.1186/s12889-015-2003-z  0.457
2014 Kalibala S, Tun W, Cherutich P, Nganga A, Oweya E, Oluoch P. Factors associated with acceptability of HIV self-testing among health care workers in Kenya. Aids and Behavior. 18: S405-14. PMID 24974123 DOI: 10.1007/S10461-014-0830-Z  0.523
2014 Sarna A, Saraswati LR, Sebastian M, Sharma V, Madan I, Lewis D, Pulerwitz J, Thior I, Tun W. High HIV incidence in a cohort of male injection drug users in Delhi, India. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 139: 106-14. PMID 24768060 DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2014.03.021  0.534
2014 Adebajo S, Obianwu O, Eluwa G, Vu L, Oginni A, Tun W, Sheehy M, Ahonsi B, Bashorun A, Idogho O, Karlyn A. Comparison of audio computer assisted self-interview and face-to-face interview methods in eliciting HIV-related risks among men who have sex with men and men who inject drugs in Nigeria. Plos One. 9: e81981. PMID 24416134 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0081981  0.338
2014 Sheehy M, Tun W, Vu L, Adebajo S, Obianwu O, Karlyn A. High levels of bisexual behavior and factors associated with bisexual behavior among men having sex with men (MSM) in Nigeria. Aids Care. 26: 116-22. PMID 23742663 DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2013.802281  0.327
2013 Sarna A, Luchters S, Musenge E, Okal J, Chersich M, Tun W, Mall S, Kingola N, Kalibala S. Effectiveness of a community-based positive prevention intervention for people living with HIV who are not receiving antiretroviral treatment: a prospective cohort study. Global Health, Science and Practice. 1: 52-67. PMID 25276517 DOI: 10.9745/GHSP-D-12-00023  0.422
2013 Tun W, Sebastian MP, Sharma V, Madan I, Souidi S, Lewis D, Thior I, Sarna A. Strategies for recruiting injection drug users for HIV prevention services in Delhi, India. Harm Reduction Journal. 10: 16. PMID 24063610 DOI: 10.1186/1477-7517-10-16  0.545
2013 Vu L, Andrinopoulos K, Tun W, Adebajo S. High levels of unprotected anal intercourse and never testing for HIV among men who have sex with men in Nigeria: evidence from a cross-sectional survey for the need for innovative approaches to HIV prevention. Sexually Transmitted Infections. 89: 659-65. PMID 23851190 DOI: 10.1136/Sextrans-2013-051065  0.513
2013 Okal J, Geibel S, Muraguri N, Musyoki H, Tun W, Broz D, Kuria D, Kim A, Oluoch T, Raymond HF. Estimates of the size of key populations at risk for HIV infection: men who have sex with men, female sex workers and injecting drug users in Nairobi, Kenya. Sexually Transmitted Infections. 89: 366-71. PMID 23761166 DOI: 10.1136/sextrans-2013-051071  0.387
2013 Sarna A, Friedland BA, Srikrishnan AK, Katzen LL, Tun W, Abbott SA, Rawiel U, Kelly CA, Shalini CS, Solomon S, Mensch BS. Sexually transmitted infections and reproductive health morbidity in a cohort of female sex workers screened for a microbicide feasibility study in Nellore, India Global Journal of Health Science. 5: 139-149. PMID 23618483  0.462
2013 Sarna A, Tun W, Sharma V, Sebastian M, Madan I, Yadav A, Sheehy M, Lewis D, Thior I. High uptake of HIV testing in a cohort of male injection drug users in Delhi, India: prevalence and correlates of HIV infection. Aids and Behavior. 17: 2479-89. PMID 23474594 DOI: 10.1007/s10461-013-0442-z  0.536
2013 Vu L, Adebajo S, Tun W, Sheehy M, Karlyn A, Njab J, Azeez A, Ahonsi B. High HIV prevalence among men who have sex with men in Nigeria: implications for combination prevention. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999). 63: 221-7. PMID 23406978 DOI: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e31828a3e60  0.532
2013 Mensch BS, Friedland BA, Abbott SA, Katzen LL, Tun W, Kelly CA, Sarna A, Srikrishnan AK, Solomon S. Characteristics of female sex workers in southern India willing and unwilling to participate in a placebo gel trial. Aids and Behavior. 17: 585-97. PMID 22907287 DOI: 10.1007/s10461-012-0259-1  0.367
2013 Tun W, Vu L, Adebajo SB, Abiodun L, Sheehy M, Karlyn A, Njab J, Ahonsi B, Issa BK, Idogho O. Population-based prevalence of hepatitis B and C virus, HIV, syphilis, gonorrhoea and chlamydia in male injection drug users in Lagos, Nigeria International Journal of Std and Aids. 24: 619-625. DOI: 10.1177/0956462413477553  0.46
2012 Sarna A, Tun W, Bhattacharya A, Lewis D, Singh YS, Apicella L. Assessment of unsafe injection practices and sexual behaviors among male injecting drug users in two urban cities of India using respondent driven sampling. The Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health. 43: 652-67. PMID 23077845  0.455
2012 Tun W, Kellerman S, Maimane S, Fipaza Z, Sheehy M, Vu L, Nel D. HIV-related conspiracy beliefs and its relationships with HIV testing and unprotected sex among men who have sex with men in Tshwane (Pretoria), South Africa. Aids Care. 24: 459-67. PMID 22084826 DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2011.617412  0.568
2012 Vu L, Tun W, Sheehy M, Nel D. Levels and correlates of internalized homophobia among men who have sex with men in Pretoria, South Africa. Aids and Behavior. 16: 717-23. PMID 21484279 DOI: 10.1007/s10461-011-9948-4  0.433
2010 Geibel S, Tun W, Tapsoba P, Kellerman S. HIV vulnerability of men who have sex with men in developing countries: Horizons studies, 2001-2008. Public Health Reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974). 125: 316-24. PMID 20297760  0.501
2008 Tun W, De Mello M, Pinho A, Chinaglia M, Diaz J. Sexual risk behaviours and HIV seroprevalence among male sex workers who have sex with men and non-sex workers in Campinas, Brazil Sexually Transmitted Infections. 84: 455-457. PMID 19028946 DOI: 10.1136/sti.2008.031336  0.361
2006 Stormer A, Tun W, Guli L, Harxhi A, Bodanovskaia Z, Yakovleva A, Rusakova M, Levina O, Bani R, Rjepaj K, Bino S. An analysis of respondent driven sampling with Injection Drug Users (IDU) in Albania and the Russian Federation. Journal of Urban Health : Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine. 83: i73-82. PMID 17075727 DOI: 10.1007/s11524-006-9105-y  0.323
2005 Smit E, Semba RD, Pilibosian E, Vlahov D, Tun W, Purvis L, Tang AM. Body habitus in a cohort of HIV-seropositive and HIV-seronegative injection drug users. Aids Patient Care and Stds. 19: 19-30. PMID 15665632 DOI: 10.1089/Apc.2005.19.19  0.615
2004 Tun W, Gange SJ, Vlahov D, Strathdee SA, Celentano DD. Increase in sexual risk behavior associated with immunologic response to highly active antiretroviral therapy among HIV-infected injection drug users. Clinical Infectious Diseases : An Official Publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 38: 1167-74. PMID 15095224 DOI: 10.1086/383033  0.595
2003 Tun W, Celentano DD, Vlahov D, Strathdee SA. Attitudes toward HIV treatments influence unsafe sexual and injection practices among injecting drug users. Aids (London, England). 17: 1953-62. PMID 12960828 DOI: 10.1097/00002030-200309050-00014  0.626
2000 Vertefeuille J, Marx MA, Tun W, Huettner S, Strathdee SA, Vlahov D. Decline in self-reported high-risk injection-related behaviors among HIV-seropositive participants in the Baltimore needle exchange program Aids and Behavior. 4: 381-388. DOI: 10.1023/A:1026406623736  0.537
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