Sabrina A Assoumou

Dados Biográficos

ID7732450
NOMESabrina A Assoumou
PRENOMESSabrina A
SOBRENOMEAssoumou
ASSINATURAASSOUMOU S A
AFILIAÇÕESBoston Medical Center
ORCID0000-0002-5169-620X
VERIFICADOSim
TOTAL DE OBRAS5
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR5
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO2021
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2024
ÍNDICE H0

  • HIV and hepatitis C virus-related misinformation may contribute to rising rates of infection and suboptimal clinical outcomes among persons with substance use

    Alejandro De La Hoz, Kristin Graves et al.ARTICLEAIDS Care2024

    HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection rates among persons, who use drugs, have risen during the US overdose crisis. We elicited patient perspectives about these interconnected infections to identify the areas of misinformation that might prevent appropriate management. We used in-depth interviews and thematic analysis of coded data collected from patients (N = 24) at detox and from key informants (N = 10). Seventy-one per cent reported inject…

  • At the intersection of trust and mistrust

    Open AccessAutumn L Tamlyn, Maria Tjilos et al.ARTICLEHealth Expectations2023

    INTRODUCTION: The underrepresentation of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals in healthcare research limits generalizability and contributes to healthcare inequities. Existing barriers and attitudes toward research participation must be addressed to increase the representation of safety net and other underserved populations. METHODS: We conducted semi-structured qualitative interviews with patients at an urban safety net hos…

  • “I’ve been 95% safe”

    Eugene S G Massey, Angela R Bazzi et al.ARTICLEAIDS Care2023

    Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) decreases human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) acquisition among persons who inject drugs (PWID); however, its uptake has been suboptimal. We explored HIV risk perceptions and PrEP interest among drug detoxification center patients in the context of the ongoing opioid overdose epidemic. We conducted in-depth interviews of patients (n = 24) and professional key informants (n = 10 physicians, case managers, nurses, and…

  • Community members have more impact on their neighbors than celebrities”

    Open AccessMaria Tjilos, Autumn L Tamlyn et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2023

    This study illustrates a need for community-engaged COVID-19 vaccine messaging which reflects the nuances of the COVID-19 vaccine and pandemic without oversimplifying information. In highlighting common concerns of the Greater Boston Area which contribute to a lack of confidence in the COVID-19 vaccine, we underscore important considerations for public health and healthcare leadership in the development of initiatives which work to advance health…

  • HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis and Buprenorphine at a Drug Detoxification Center During the Opioid Epidemic

    Open AccessSabrina A Assoumou, Samantha M Paniagua et al.ARTICLEAIDS and Behavior2021