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SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS by POPULATION
SYSTEMATIC REVIEW by INTERVENTION TYPE
SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS by STUDY LOCATION
RESEARCH SYNTHESIS, REPORTING STANDARDS, AND METHODOLOGY
RESEARCH TRANSLATION AND TIERS OF EVIDENCE

SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS by POPULATION

African Americans

Henny, K. D., Crepaz, N., Lyles, C. M., Marshall, K. J., Aupont, L. W., Jacobs, E. D.,…Charania, M. R. (2012). Efficacy of HIV/STI behavioral interventions for heterosexual African American men in the United States: A meta-analysis. AIDS and Behavior, 16, 1092-1114.

Marshall, K., Crepaz, N., & O’Leary, A. (2010). A systematic review of evidence-based behavioral interventions for African American youth at risk for HIV/STI infection, 1988–2007. In McCree, D., Jones, K. T., & O’Leary, A. (Eds.), African Americans and HIV/AIDS: Understanding and Addressing the Epidemic. (pp. 181-209). New York, NY: Springer.

Crepaz, N., Marshall, K. J., Aupont, L. W., Jacobs, E. D., Mizuno, Y., Kay, L. S.,…the HIV/AIDS Research Synthesis (PRS) Project (2009). The efficacy of HIV/STI behavioral interventions for African-American females in the United States: A meta-analysis. American Journal of Public Health, 99, 2069-2078.

Darbes, L., Crepaz, N., Lyles, C. M., Kennedy, G., Zohrabyan, L., & Rutherford, G. W. (2008). The efficacy of behavioral interventions in reducing HIV risk behaviors and incident sexually transmitted diseases in heterosexual African Americans. AIDS, 22, 1177-1194.

Crepaz, N., Horn, A. S., Rama, S. M., Griffin, T., DeLuca J, Mullins, M.,…the HIV/AIDS Prevention Research Synthesis (PRS) Team (2007). The efficacy of behavioral interventions in reducing HIV-risk sex behaviors and incident STD in African-American and Hispanic STD clinic patients in the United States: A meta-analytic review. Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 34, 319-332.

Asian and Pacific Islanders

Zaidi, I. F., Crepaz, N., Song, R., Wan, C. K., Lin, L. S., Hu, D. J., & Sy, F. S. (2005). Epidemiology of HIV/AIDS among Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States. AIDS Education and Prevention, 17, 405-417.

Clinic Patients

Drug Users

Semaan, S., Des Jarlais, D. C., Sogolow, E., Johnson, W. D., Hedges, L. V., Ramirez, G.,…Needle, R. (2002). A meta-analysis of the effect of HIV prevention interventions on the sex behaviors of drug users in the United States. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 30(Suppl. 1), S73-S93.

Heterosexual Adults

Neumann, M. S., Johnson, W. D., Semaan, S., Flores, S. A., Peersman, G., Hedges, L. V., & Sogolow, E. (2002). Review and meta-analysis of HIV prevention intervention research for heterosexual adult populations in the United States. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 30(Suppl. 1), S106-S117.

High-Risk Youth

Marshall, K., Crepaz, N., & O’Leary, A. (2010). A systematic review of evidence-based behavioral interventions for African American youth at risk for HIV/STI infection, 1988–2007. In McCree, D., Jones, K. T., & O’Leary, A. (Eds.), African Americans and HIV/AIDS: Understanding and Addressing the Epidemic. (pp. 181-209). New York, NY: Springer.

Mullen, P. D., Ramirez, G., Strouse, D., Hedges, L.V., & Sogolow E. (2002). Meta-analysis of the effects of behavioral HIV prevention interventions on the sexual risk behavior of sexually experienced adolescents in controlled studies in the United States. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 30(Suppl. 1), S94-S105.

Hispanic Populations

Herbst, J. H., Kay, L. S., Passin, W. F., Lyles, C. M., Crepaz, N., & Marin, B. V. (2007). A systematic review and meta-analysis of behavioral interventions to reduce HIV risk behaviors of Hispanics in the United States and Puerto Rico. AIDS and Behavior, 11, 25-47.

Men Who Have Sex with Men

Neumann, M. S., Herbst, J. H., & Guenther-Gray, C. A. (2010). Developing HIV behavioral interventions for men who have sex with men: Comparing experiences from the United States and Australia. (pp. 184-212) In Feldman DA, (Ed.) AIDS, Culture, and Gay Men. Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida.

Crepaz, N., Marks, G., Liau, A., Mullins, M. M., Aupont, L. W., Marshall, K. J.,…the Prevention Research Synthesis (PRS) Team (2009). Prevalence of unprotected anal intercourse among HIV-diagnosed men who have sex with men (MSM) in the United States: A meta-analysis. AIDS, 23, 1617-1629.

Sumartojo, E., Lyles, C., Choi, K., Clark, L., Collins, C., Guenther-Grey, C.,…CITY study team (2008). Prevalence and correlates of HIV testing in a multi-site sample of young men who have sex with men. AIDS Care, 20, 1-14.

Herbst, J. H., Beeker, C. G., Mathew, A., McNally, T., Passin, W. F., Kay, L. S.,…Task Force on Community Preventive Services (2007). The effectiveness of individual-, group-, and community-level HIV behavioral risk reduction interventions for adult men who have sex with men: A systematic review. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 32(4 Suppl. 1), S38-S67.

Herbst, J. H., Sherba, R. T., Crepaz, N., DeLuca, J. B., Zohrabyan, L., Stall, R. D.,…the HIV/AIDS Prevention Research Synthesis Team (2005). A meta-analytic review of HIV behavioral interventions for reducing sexual risk behavior of men who have sex with men. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 39, 228-241.

Johnson, W. D., Hedges, L. V., Ramirez, G., Semaan, S., Norman, L. R., Sogolow, E.,…Diaz, R. M. (2002). HIV prevention research for men who have sex with men: A systematic review and meta-analysis. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 30(Suppl. 1), S118-S129.

People Living with HIV

Marks, G., Gardner, L. I., Craw, J., & Crepaz, N. (2010). Entry and retention in medical care among HIV-diagnosed persons: A meta-analysis. AIDS, 24, 2665-2678.

Crepaz, N., Passin, W. F., Herbst, J. H., Rama, S. M., Malow, R. M, Purcell, D. W.,…the HIV/AIDS Prevention Research Synthesis (PRS) Team (2008). Meta-analysis of cognitive-behavioral interventions on HIV positive-persons' mental health and immune functioning. Health Psychology, 27, 4-14.

Crepaz, N., Lyles, C. M., Wolitski, R. J., Passin, W. F., Rama, S. M., Herbst, J. H.,…the HIV/AIDS Prevention Research Synthesis (PRS) Team (2006). Do prevention interventions reduce HIV risk behaviours among people living with HIV? A meta-analytic review of controlled trials. AIDS, 20, 143-157.

Marks, G., Crepaz, N., & Janssen, R. S. (2006). Estimating sexual transmission of HIV from persons aware and unaware that they are infected with the virus in the USA. AIDS, 20, 1447-1540.

Simoni, J. M., Pearson, C. R., Pantalone, D. W., Marks, G., & Crepaz, N. (2006). Efficacy of interventions in improving highly active antiretroviral therapy adherence and HIV-1 RNA viral load. A meta-analytic review of randomized controlled trials. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 43(Suppl. 1), S23-S35.

Marks, G., Crepaz, N., Senterfitt, J. W., & Janssen, R. S. (2005). Meta-analysis of high-risk sexual behavior in persons aware and unaware they are infected with HIV in the United States: Implications for HIV prevention programs. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 39, 446-453.

Wolitski, R. J., Janssen, R. S., Onorato, I. M., Purcell, D. W., & Crepaz, N. (2005). An overview of prevention with people living with HIV. In Kalichman SC., (Ed.), Positive prevention: Reducing HIV transmission among people living with HIV/AIDS. (pp. 1-28). New York, NY: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers.

Crepaz, N., Hart, T. A., & Marks, G. (2004). Highly active antiretroviral therapy and sexual risk behavior: A meta-analytic review. JAMA Journal of the American Medical Association, 292, 224-236.

Transgender Populations

Herbst, J. H., Jacobs, E. D., Finlayson, T. J., McKleroy, V. S., Neumann, M. S., Crepaz, N., & the HIV/AIDS Prevention Team (2008). Estimating HIV prevalence and risk behavior of transgender persons in the United States: A systematic review. AIDS and Behavior, 12, 1-17.

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SYSTEMATIC REVIEW by INTERVENTION TYPE

Condom Distribution

Charania, M. R., Crepaz, N., Guenther-Gray, C., Henny, K., Liau, A., Willis, L., & Lyles, C. (2011). Efficacy of structural-level condom distribution interventions: A meta-analysis of U.S. and international studies, 1998–2007, 1998–2007. AIDS and Behavior, 15, 1283-1297.

HIV Testing

Marks, G., Crepaz, N., & Janssen, R. S. (2006). Estimating sexual transmission of HIV from persons aware and unaware that they are infected with the virus in the USA. AIDS, 20, 1447-1540.

Linkage and Retention

Marks, G., Gardner, L. I., Craw, J., & Crepaz, N. (2010). Entry and retention in medical care among HIV-diagnosed persons: A meta-analysis. AIDS, 24, 2665-2678.

Medication Adherence

Partner Counseling and Referral Services

Passin, W. F., Kim, A. S., Hutchinson, A. B., Crepaz, N., Herbst, J. H., Lyles, C. M., & the HIV/AIDS Prevention Research Synthesis Project Team (2006). A systematic review of HIV partner counseling and referral services: client and provider attitudes, preferences, practices, and experiences. Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 33, 320-328.

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SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS by STUDY LOCATION

U. S.-Based Intervention Trials

Lyles, C. M., Kay, L. S., Crepaz, N., Herbst, J. H., Passin, W. F., Kim, A. S.,…the HIV/AIDS Prevention Research Synthesis Team (2007). Best-evidence interventions: Findings from a systematic review of HIV behavioral interventions for U.S. populations at high risk, 2000-2004. American Journal of Public Health, 97, 133-143. Reprinted with permission from the American Public Health Association.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (2006). Evolution of HIV/AIDS prevention programs--United States, 1981-2006. MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 55, 597-603.

Kay, L., Crepaz, N., Lyles, C., Griffin, T., Patterson, J., Sherba, T.,…the HIV/AIDS Prevention Research Synthesis (PRS) Team (2003, July). Update of the Compendium of HIV Prevention Interventions with Evidence of Effectiveness. Paper session presented at the National HIV Prevention Conference, Atlanta, GA.

Semaan, S., Kay, L., Strouse, D., Sogolow, E., Mullen, P. D., Neumann, M. S.,…Des Jarlais, D. C. (2002). A profile of U.S.-based trials of behavioral and social interventions for HIV risk reduction. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 30(Suppl. 1), S30-S50.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (1999). Compendium of HIV Prevention Interventions with Evidence of Effectiveness (Revised). Atlanta, GA: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Non-U.S.-Based Intervention Trials

Eke, A., Peersman, G., Semaan, S., Hylton, K., Kiiti, N., & Sweat, M. D. (2002). Acquisition and review of non-U.S.-based HIV risk reduction intervention studies. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 30(Suppl. 1), S51-S55.

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RESEARCH SYNTHESIS, REPORTING STANDARDS, AND METHODOLOGY

DeLuca, J. B., Mullins, M. M., Lyles, C. M., Crepaz, N., Kay, L., & Thadiparthi, S. (2008). Developing a comprehensive search strategy for evidence-based systematic review. Evidence Based Library and Information Practice, 3, 3-32.

Lyles, C. M., Crepaz, N., Herbst, J. H., Kay, L. S., & the HIV/AIDS Prevention Research Synthesis (PRS) Team (2006). Evidence-based HIV behavioral prevention from the perspective of CDC’s HIV/AIDS Prevention Research Synthesis Team. AIDS Education and Prevention, 18(Suppl. A), 21-31.

Des Jarlais, D. C., Lyles, C. M., Crepaz, N., & the TREND Group (2005). Re: "quality of reporting of observational longitudinal research". American Journal of Epidemiology, 162, 1032.

Des Jarlais, D. C., Lyles, C. M., Crepaz, N., & the TREND Group (2004). Improving the reporting quality of non-randomized evaluations of behavioral and public health interventions: The TREND statement. American Journal of Public Health, 94, 361-366.

Flores, S. A., Crepaz, N., & for the HIV Prevention Research Synthesis Team (2004). Quality of study methods in individual- and group-level HIV intervention research: critical reporting elements. AIDS Education and Prevention, 16, 341-352.

Des Jarlais, D. C., & Semaan, S. (2002). HIV prevention research: Cumulative knowledge or accumulating studies? An introduction to the HIV/AIDS Prevention Research Synthesis Project supplement. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 30(Suppl. 1), S1-S7.

Doll, L. S., & Holtgrave, D. R. (2002). The HIV/AIDS Prevention Research Synthesis Project: implications for federal HIV prevention policy. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 30(Suppl. 1), S130-S133.

Hedges, L. V., Johnson, W. D., Semaan, S., & Sogolow, E. (2002). Theoretical issues in the synthesis of HIV prevention research. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 30(Suppl. 1), S8-S14.

Johnson, W. D., Semaan, S., Hedges, L. V., Ramirez, G., Mullen, P. D., & Sogolow, E. A. (2002). A protocol for the analytical aspects of a systematic review of HIV prevention research. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 30(Suppl. 1), S62-72.
Erratum: JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 2002;31(3), 368.

Kennedy, G. E., Peersman, G., & Rutherford, G. W. (2002). International collaboration in conducting systematic reviews: The Cochrane Collaborative Review Group on HIV Infection and AIDS. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 30(Suppl. 1), S56-S61.

Sogolow, E., Peersman, G., Semaan S, Strouse, D., Lyles, C. M., & the HIV/AIDS Prevention Research Synthesis Project Team (2002). The HIV/AIDS Prevention Research Synthesis Project: Scope, methods, and study classification results. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 30(Suppl. 1), S15-S29.

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RESEARCH TRANSLATION AND TIERS OF EVIDENCE

Collins, C. B. Jr, Johnson, W. D., & Lyles, C. M. (2007). Linking research and practice: Evidence-based HIV prevention. Focus, 22, 1-5.

Lyles, C., Glassman, M., Collins, C., Herbst, J., Kay, L., Crepaz, C.,…Whittier, D. (2007, December). CDC’s Tiers of Evidence for HIV Behavioral Interventions. Poster session presented at the National HIV Prevention Conference, Atlanta, GA.

Purcell, D., Lyles, C., & Glassman, M. (2007, December). CDC’s Tiers of Evidence & Updated Compendium for HIV Behavioral Interventions. Paper session presented at the National HIV Prevention Conference, Atlanta, GA.

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