Aidan Ablona
Biographic Data
| ID | 5409036 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Aidan Ablona |
| GIVEN NAMES | Aidan |
| FAMILY NAME | Ablona |
| SIGNATURE | ABLONA A |
| AFFILIATIONS | BC Centre for Disease Control |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1436-6276 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Ethno-racial variations in mental health symptoms among sexually-active gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in Vancouver, Canada: A longitudinal analysis
Asian and Latino gbMSM reported decreased mental health symptoms compared to white participants. Asian and Latino gbMSM in Vancouver appear to manage multiple minority stressors without adversely affecting their mental health
Strong community belonging moderates poor mental health in lesbian, gay, and bisexual individuals living in Canada: An intersectional analysis of a national population-based survey
Online Sexual Health Information Seeking Patterns Differentiated by Social Location and Physical Location among Gay and Bisexual Men in Ontario, Canada
Objective: This research aimed to understand the varying needs of diverse gay and bisexual men (GBM) in relation to online sexual health information-seeking dependent upon differing social sociodemographic variables and geographic location. Methods: A total of 1802 GBM in Ontario participated in this study. Multivariable regressions were conducted to analyze differences in information-seeking based on ethnicity group, HIV status, recent sexual be…
Who knows about U = U? Social positionality and knowledge about the (un)transmissibility of HIV from people with undetectable viral loads
"U = U" is the principle that HIV is untransmittable from people living with an undetectable HIV viral-load. Wide-spread knowledge about U = U is believed to produce public health benefit by reducing HIV-related stigma - promoting wellbeing for people living with HIV. Therefore, we examined the diffusion of U = U with respect to the social position of sexual and gender minority men (SGMM). Participants were SGMM recruited from 16 LGBTQ2S+ pride f…
Implementing community-based Dried Blood Spot (DBS) testing for HIV and hepatitis C: A qualitative analysis of key facilitators and ongoing challenges
Peer-based DBS sampling can be an effective and relatively simple way to screen GBT2Q at Pride Festivals for more than one sexually transmitted and blood borne infection
Democratizing Access to Community-Based Survey Findings Through Dynamic Data Visualizations
On the imperative of thinking through the ethical, health equity, and social justice possibilities and limits of digital technologies in public health
Partner number and use of Covid-19 risk reduction strategies during initial phases of the pandemic in British Columbia, Canada: A survey of sexual health service clients
Sexual health service clients in BC with 2+ partners during the initial phases of BC's pandemic used strategies to reduce their risk of COVID-19 infection during sex. Our study provides support for a harm reduction approach to guidance on COVID-19 risk during sex, and highlights the need for further research on stigma related to having sex during the COVID-19 pandemic
On the imperative of thinking through the ethical, health equity, and social justice possibilities and limits of digital technologies in public health
Strong community belonging moderates poor mental health in lesbian, gay, and bisexual individuals living in Canada: An intersectional analysis of a national population-based survey
Partner number and use of Covid-19 risk reduction strategies during initial phases of the pandemic in British Columbia, Canada: A survey of sexual health service clients
Sexual health service clients in BC with 2+ partners during the initial phases of BC's pandemic used strategies to reduce their risk of COVID-19 infection during sex. Our study provides support for a harm reduction approach to guidance on COVID-19 risk during sex, and highlights the need for further research on stigma related to having sex during the COVID-19 pandemic
Democratizing Access to Community-Based Survey Findings Through Dynamic Data Visualizations
On the imperative of thinking through the ethical, health equity, and social justice possibilities and limits of digital technologies in public health
Partner number and use of Covid-19 risk reduction strategies during initial phases of the pandemic in British Columbia, Canada: A survey of sexual health service clients
Sexual health service clients in BC with 2+ partners during the initial phases of BC's pandemic used strategies to reduce their risk of COVID-19 infection during sex. Our study provides support for a harm reduction approach to guidance on COVID-19 risk during sex, and highlights the need for further research on stigma related to having sex during the COVID-19 pandemic
Online Sexual Health Information Seeking Patterns Differentiated by Social Location and Physical Location among Gay and Bisexual Men in Ontario, Canada
Objective: This research aimed to understand the varying needs of diverse gay and bisexual men (GBM) in relation to online sexual health information-seeking dependent upon differing social sociodemographic variables and geographic location. Methods: A total of 1802 GBM in Ontario participated in this study. Multivariable regressions were conducted to analyze differences in information-seeking based on ethnicity group, HIV status, recent sexual be…
Who knows about U = U? Social positionality and knowledge about the (un)transmissibility of HIV from people with undetectable viral loads
"U = U" is the principle that HIV is untransmittable from people living with an undetectable HIV viral-load. Wide-spread knowledge about U = U is believed to produce public health benefit by reducing HIV-related stigma - promoting wellbeing for people living with HIV. Therefore, we examined the diffusion of U = U with respect to the social position of sexual and gender minority men (SGMM). Participants were SGMM recruited from 16 LGBTQ2S+ pride f…
Implementing community-based Dried Blood Spot (DBS) testing for HIV and hepatitis C: A qualitative analysis of key facilitators and ongoing challenges
Peer-based DBS sampling can be an effective and relatively simple way to screen GBT2Q at Pride Festivals for more than one sexually transmitted and blood borne infection
Strong community belonging moderates poor mental health in lesbian, gay, and bisexual individuals living in Canada: An intersectional analysis of a national population-based survey
Ethno-racial variations in mental health symptoms among sexually-active gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in Vancouver, Canada: A longitudinal analysis
Asian and Latino gbMSM reported decreased mental health symptoms compared to white participants. Asian and Latino gbMSM in Vancouver appear to manage multiple minority stressors without adversely affecting their mental health
Medicine (8 works) · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (6 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Demography (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Public health (4 works) · Demography (3 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (3 works) · Lesbian (3 works)