Michelle Van Handel

Biographic Data

ID6064678
NAMEMichelle Van Handel
GIVEN NAMESMichelle
FAMILY NAMEVan Handel
SIGNATUREVAN HANDEL M
AFFILIATIONSAmy Krueger, Deesha Patel, and Anna Satcher Johnson are with the Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA. Amy Krueger is also with the School of Health Sciences, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland. Michelle Van Handel and Patricia M. Dietz are with the National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Weston O....
ORCID0000-0003-0914-4249
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR5
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2015
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX0

  • Health and Economic Impact of Periodic Hepatitis C Virus Testing Among People Who Inject Drugs

    Open AccessLin Zhu, Nathan W Furukawa et al.ARTICLEJAMA Health Forum2025

    In this economic evaluation study, based on common benchmarks for cost-effectiveness, frequent HCV testing among PWID was cost-effective in both lower and higher transmission settings

  • Opioid-Involved Overdose Vulnerability in Wyoming

    Jennifer Pustz, Shrestha et al.ARTICLESubstance Use & Misuse2022

    BACKGROUND: Between 2009 and 2019 opioid-involved fatal overdose rates increased by 45% and the average opioid dispensing rate in Wyoming was higher than the national average. The opioid crisis is shaped by a complex set of socioeconomic, geopolitical, and health-related variables. We conducted a vulnerability assessment to identify Wyoming counties at higher risk of opioid-related harm, factors associated with this risk, and areas in need of ove…

  • HIV Testing, Access to HIV-Related Services, and Late-Stage HIV Diagnoses Across US States, 2013–2016

    Amy Krueger, Michelle Van Handel et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Public Health2019References: 21

    Objectives. To examine state-level factors associated with late-stage HIV diagnoses in the United States. Methods. We examined state-level factors associated with late-stage diagnoses by estimating negative binomial regression models. We used 2013 to 2016 data from the National HIV Surveillance System (late-stage diagnoses), the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (HIV testing), and the American Community Survey (sociodemographics). Result…

  • Estimates of CDC-Funded and National HIV Diagnoses

    Open AccessAmy Krueger, Patricia M Dietz et al.ARTICLEAIDS and Behavior2016

  • Vital Signs

    Open AccessDawn K Smith, Michelle Van Handel et al.ARTICLEMMWR. Surveillance Summaries2015

    BACKGROUND: In 2014, approximately 40,000 persons in the United States received a diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) with daily oral antiretroviral medication is a new, highly effective intervention that could reduce the number of new HIV infections. METHODS: CDC analyzed nationally representative data to estimate the percentages and numbers of persons in the United States, by transmission ri…