Kavita Misra
Biographic Data
| ID | 3637982 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kavita Misra |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kavita |
| FAMILY NAME | Misra |
| SIGNATURE | MISRA K |
| AFFILIATIONS | New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0941-9436 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Ongoing Disparities in Prediagnosis Preexposure Prophylaxis Use Among Persons Recently Diagnosed With HIV in New York City, 2015–2017
Objectives. To quantify sociodemographic disparities in prediagnosis preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use in persons recently diagnosed with HIV in New York City and assigned for partner services. Methods. We used partner services data from November 2015 to September 2017 from persons diagnosed with HIV in the past 12 months (n = 3739) to compare individuals with self-reported or documented pre–HIV diagnosis PrEP use (“prediagnosis PrEP users”) wit…
Duration Since Never in HIV Care and Immediate Blood-Draw After HIV Diagnosis are Associated with Willingness to Link to Care Following Health Department Outreach, New York City
Preexposure Prophylaxis Monitoring in New York City
The scale-up of preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) represents a paradigm shift in HIV prevention that poses unique challenges for public health programs. Monitoring of PrEP implementation at the population level is a national priority, with particular significance in New York City (NYC) given the substantial HIV burden and the prominence of PrEP in state and local Ending the Epidemic program plans. We highlight the importance of local monitoring and …
High Burden of HIV, Syphilis and HSV-2 and Factors Associated with HIV Infection Among Female Sex Workers in Tanzania
SP4-8 Health hazard due to exposure of pesticide in Dabaliapara area of Barpeta district, Assam, India
Introduction Health hazards due to extensive use of pesticides (organochlorine (OC) and organophosphate (OP)) is obvious in the third world countries. Therefore to ensure the safety of workers in the field, health surveillance is required. OC and OP pesticides used in the field mainly consist of aldine, BHC, dimethe, phosphomedon, endosulfan, melathion, carbofluron. Methods and Materials The present study was undertaken among the field workers in…
Poverty and intimacy
Over the past decade. AIDS has become part of the existential reality of most South Africans. The epidemic is imbricated in the cultural. moral and political landscape of everyday life. To speak about HIV/AIDS, its prevention. causes and effects often means touching on questions of power, inequity, the struggle for resources, and the contest to determine who has access to what kinds of material and symbolic capital. Such politics are played out n…
Politico-moral Transactions in Indian Aids Service
This article examines the rise of non-governmental AIDS service in India as a space of cultural politics and of possibilities for social transformation. Drawing on ethnographic material from an AIDS service NGO in an urban North Indian setting, and the network of organizations that it is part of, the article describes the emergence of a transnationally mobile community of AIDS experts, their relationship to the non-governmental and the state and …
Politico-moral Transactions in Indian Aids Service
This article examines the rise of non-governmental AIDS service in India as a space of cultural politics and of possibilities for social transformation. Drawing on ethnographic material from an AIDS service NGO in an urban North Indian setting, and the network of organizations that it is part of, the article describes the emergence of a transnationally mobile community of AIDS experts, their relationship to the non-governmental and the state and …
Politico-moral Transactions in Indian Aids Service
This article examines the rise of non-governmental AIDS service in India as a space of cultural politics and of possibilities for social transformation. Drawing on ethnographic material from an AIDS service NGO in an urban North Indian setting, and the network of organizations that it is part of, the article describes the emergence of a transnationally mobile community of AIDS experts, their relationship to the non-governmental and the state and …
Poverty and intimacy
Over the past decade. AIDS has become part of the existential reality of most South Africans. The epidemic is imbricated in the cultural. moral and political landscape of everyday life. To speak about HIV/AIDS, its prevention. causes and effects often means touching on questions of power, inequity, the struggle for resources, and the contest to determine who has access to what kinds of material and symbolic capital. Such politics are played out n…
SP4-8 Health hazard due to exposure of pesticide in Dabaliapara area of Barpeta district, Assam, India
Introduction Health hazards due to extensive use of pesticides (organochlorine (OC) and organophosphate (OP)) is obvious in the third world countries. Therefore to ensure the safety of workers in the field, health surveillance is required. OC and OP pesticides used in the field mainly consist of aldine, BHC, dimethe, phosphomedon, endosulfan, melathion, carbofluron. Methods and Materials The present study was undertaken among the field workers in…
High Burden of HIV, Syphilis and HSV-2 and Factors Associated with HIV Infection Among Female Sex Workers in Tanzania
Duration Since Never in HIV Care and Immediate Blood-Draw After HIV Diagnosis are Associated with Willingness to Link to Care Following Health Department Outreach, New York City
Preexposure Prophylaxis Monitoring in New York City
The scale-up of preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) represents a paradigm shift in HIV prevention that poses unique challenges for public health programs. Monitoring of PrEP implementation at the population level is a national priority, with particular significance in New York City (NYC) given the substantial HIV burden and the prominence of PrEP in state and local Ending the Epidemic program plans. We highlight the importance of local monitoring and …
Ongoing Disparities in Prediagnosis Preexposure Prophylaxis Use Among Persons Recently Diagnosed With HIV in New York City, 2015–2017
Objectives. To quantify sociodemographic disparities in prediagnosis preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use in persons recently diagnosed with HIV in New York City and assigned for partner services. Methods. We used partner services data from November 2015 to September 2017 from persons diagnosed with HIV in the past 12 months (n = 3739) to compare individuals with self-reported or documented pre–HIV diagnosis PrEP use (“prediagnosis PrEP users”) wit…
HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (5 works) · Medicine (5 works) · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (4 works) · Public health (4 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Family medicine (3 works) · Men who have sex with men (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Pre-exposure prophylaxis (3 works) · Sex work and related issues (3 works)