Yadira Rolón Colón
Biographic Data
| ID | 7446589 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Yadira Rolón Colón |
| GIVEN NAMES | Yadira Rolón |
| FAMILY NAME | Colón |
| SIGNATURE | COLÓN Y R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Puerto Rico Department of Health |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Seroprevalence and risk factors associated with hepatitis C
We report a high seroprevalence of HCV infection in PWID. Social health disparities and potential missed opportunities validate the continuing call for local action for public health and prevention strategies
Rural and urban injection drug use in Puerto Rico
Understanding the short- and long-term transmission dynamics of blood-borne illnesses in network contexts represents an important public health priority for people who inject drugs and the general population that surrounds them. The purpose of this article is to compare the risk networks of urban and rural people who inject drugs in Puerto Rico. In the current study, network characteristics are drawn from the sampling "trees" used to recruit part…
Differential access to syringe exchange and other prevention activities among people who inject drugs in rural and urban areas of Puerto Rico
Coming Out to Health Care Providers in Puerto Rico
Disclosure of same-sex attraction to healthcare providers (HCPs) by MSM is critical because it may promote appropriate health care. We describe factors influencing disclosure of same-sex attraction to HCPs by 302 MSM ages 18 to 73 years who participated in the Puerto Rico National HIV Behavioral Surveillance study. Over 50% had disclosed same-sex attraction to HCPs, and those who had disclosed were significantly older and more likely to be aware …
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Coming Out to Health Care Providers in Puerto Rico
Disclosure of same-sex attraction to healthcare providers (HCPs) by MSM is critical because it may promote appropriate health care. We describe factors influencing disclosure of same-sex attraction to HCPs by 302 MSM ages 18 to 73 years who participated in the Puerto Rico National HIV Behavioral Surveillance study. Over 50% had disclosed same-sex attraction to HCPs, and those who had disclosed were significantly older and more likely to be aware …
Differential access to syringe exchange and other prevention activities among people who inject drugs in rural and urban areas of Puerto Rico
Rural and urban injection drug use in Puerto Rico
Understanding the short- and long-term transmission dynamics of blood-borne illnesses in network contexts represents an important public health priority for people who inject drugs and the general population that surrounds them. The purpose of this article is to compare the risk networks of urban and rural people who inject drugs in Puerto Rico. In the current study, network characteristics are drawn from the sampling "trees" used to recruit part…
Seroprevalence and risk factors associated with hepatitis C
We report a high seroprevalence of HCV infection in PWID. Social health disparities and potential missed opportunities validate the continuing call for local action for public health and prevention strategies
HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Family medicine (3 works) · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (3 works) · Demography (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Hepatitis C virus research (2 works) · Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV (2 works) · Public health (2 works)