Melissa G Collier
Biographic Data
| ID | 6076673 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Melissa G Collier |
| GIVEN NAMES | Melissa G |
| FAMILY NAME | Collier |
| SIGNATURE | COLLIER M G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Melissa G. Collier and Eyasu H. Teshale are with the Division of Viral Hepatitis, National Center for HIV, Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA. Sandeep K. Bhaurla, Jazmine Cuevas-Mota, Richard F. Armenta, and Richard S. Garfein are with the Division of Global Public Health, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego. |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9486-8123 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Comparison of Three Popular Methods for Recruiting Young Persons Who Inject Drugs for Interventional Studies
Awareness of HCV Infection Among Persons Who Inject Drugs in San Diego, California
We asked persons who inject drugs questions about HCV, including past testing and diagnosis followed by HCV testing. Of 540 participants, 145 (27%) were anti-HCV positive, but of those who were positive, only 46 (32%) knew about their infection. Asking about previous HCV testing results yielded better results than did asking about prior HCV diagnosis. Factors associated with knowing about HCV infection included older age, HIV testing, and drug tr…
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Awareness of HCV Infection Among Persons Who Inject Drugs in San Diego, California
We asked persons who inject drugs questions about HCV, including past testing and diagnosis followed by HCV testing. Of 540 participants, 145 (27%) were anti-HCV positive, but of those who were positive, only 46 (32%) knew about their infection. Asking about previous HCV testing results yielded better results than did asking about prior HCV diagnosis. Factors associated with knowing about HCV infection included older age, HIV testing, and drug tr…
Comparison of Three Popular Methods for Recruiting Young Persons Who Inject Drugs for Interventional Studies
Environmental health (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Drug injection (1 works) · Gerontology (1 works) · Hepatitis B Virus Studies (1 works) · Hepatitis C (1 works) · Hepatitis C virus research (1 works)