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Danielle German is a researcher affiliated with Johns Hopkins University in the United States. Their academic work predominantly lies in the field of Medicine, with a focus on subfields such as Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Health Professions, and Social Psychology.

Their research covers multiple interconnected topics related to public health and social issues. Main areas of study include:

  • HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
  • Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
  • Sex work and related issues
  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes

Danielle German's recent scholarly contributions include several published papers as follows:

  • "A Review of Tools to Screen for Social Determinants of Health in the United States: A Practice Brief," 2020, Population Health Management
  • "Population-Level Health Effects of Involuntary Displacement of People Experiencing Unsheltered Homelessness Who Inject Drugs in US Cities," 2023, JAMA
  • "HIV Infection and HIV-Associated Behaviors Among Persons Who Inject Drugs - 23 Metropolitan Statistical Areas, United States, 2018," 2021, MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  • "Racial, Ethnic, and Gender Disparities in Awareness of Preexposure Prophylaxis Among HIV-Negative Heterosexually Active Adults at Increased Risk for HIV Infection - 23 Urban Areas, United States, 2019," 2021, MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  • "Healthcare Access and Utilization Among Persons Who Inject Drugs in Medicaid Expansion and Nonexpansion States: 22 United States Cities, 2018," 2020, The Journal of Infectious Diseases

Their research has addressed various public health challenges related to infectious diseases, health disparities, and social determinants affecting marginalized populations, especially people who inject drugs and those at risk of HIV infection.

Danielle German collaborates frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Colin Flynn
  • Alia Al-Tayyib
  • Emily Higgins
  • Yingbo Ma
  • Zaida Lopez

Their work is often published in venues specializing in drug use and public health, such as:

  • Drug and Alcohol Dependence
  • LGBT Health
  • BMC Public Health
  • International Journal of Drug Policy
  • Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities

Best Publications

  • Managing uncertainty: A grounded theory of stigma in transgender health care encounters

    Tonia Poteat;Danielle German;Deanna Kerrigan

  • Racial/Ethnic Disparities in HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis Among Men Who Have Sex with Men — 23 Urban Areas, 2017

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  • Changes in HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis Awareness and Use Among Men Who Have Sex with Men — 20 Urban Areas, 2014 and 2017

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  • The evaluation of the JEWEL project: An innovative economic enhancement and HIV prevention intervention study targeting drug using women involved in prostitution

    S. G. Sherman;D. German;Y. Cheng;M. Marks

  • The conflation of gender and sex: Gaps and opportunities in HIV data among transgender women and MSM.

    Tonia Poteat;Danielle German;Colin Flynn

  • Neighborhoods and HIV: a social ecological approach to prevention and care.

    Carl A. Latkin;Danielle German;David Vlahov;Sandro Galea

  • Emergency Department Query for Patient-Centered Approaches to Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity : The EQUALITY Study.

    Adil H. Haider;Eric B. Schneider;Lisa M. Kodadek;Rachel R. Adler

  • Risks, Benefits, and Importance of Collecting Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Data in Healthcare Settings: A Multi-Method Analysis of Patient and Provider Perspectives.

    Allysha C. Maragh-Bass;Maya Torain;Rachel Adler;Rachel Adler;Eric Schneider;Eric Schneider

  • Is It Okay To Ask: Transgender Patient Perspectives on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Collection in Healthcare.

    Allysha C. Maragh-Bass;Maya Torain;Maya Torain;Rachel Adler;Rachel Adler;Anju Ranjit;Anju Ranjit

  • HIV infection and risk, prevention, and testing behaviors among injecting drug users -- National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System, 20 U.S. cities, 2009.

    Dita Broz;Cyprian Wejnert;Huong T. Pham;Elizabeth DiNenno

  • Social Stability and HIV Risk Behavior: Evaluating the Role of Accumulated Vulnerability

    Danielle German;Carl A. Latkin

  • Residential Transience and HIV Risk Behaviors Among Injection Drug Users

    Danielle German;Melissa A. Davey;Carl A. Latkin

  • A Review of Tools to Screen for Social Determinants of Health in the United States: A Practice Brief.

    Marik Moen;Carla Storr;Danielle German;Erika Friedmann

  • Stigma and drug use settings as correlates of self-reported, non-fatal overdose among people who use drugs in Baltimore, Maryland.

    Carl A. Latkin;Rachel E. Gicquelais;Catie Clyde;Lauren Dayton

  • Initiation of Methamphetamine Use Among Young Thai Drug Users: A Qualitative Study

    Susan G. Sherman;Danielle German;Bangorn Sirirojn;Nick Thompson

  • Individual-level influences on perceptions of neighborhood disorder: A multilevel analysis.

    Carl A. Latkin;Danielle German;Wei Hua;Aaron D. Curry

  • Social Stability and Health: Exploring Multidimensional Social Disadvantage

    Danielle German;Carl A. Latkin

  • Persistently high prevalence and unrecognized HIV infection among men who have sex with men in Baltimore: the BESURE study.

    Danielle German;Frangiscos Sifakis;Cathy Maulsby;Vivian L Towe

  • Assessment of Patient-Centered Approaches to Collect Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Information in the Emergency Department: The EQUALITY Study.

    Adil Haider;Adil Haider;Rachel R. Adler;Eric Schneider;Tarsicio Uribe Leitz;Tarsicio Uribe Leitz

  • Awareness and Acceptability of Pre-exposure HIV Prophylaxis Among Men Who have Sex with Men in Baltimore

    Susan A. Fallon;Ju Nyeong Park;Christine Powell Ogbue;Colin Flynn

  • Residential transience and depression: does the relationship exist for men and women?

    Melissa A. Davey-Rothwell;Danielle German;Carl A. Latkin

  • Patterns of Methamphetamine Use and Symptoms of Depression Among Young Adults in Northern Thailand

    Catherine G. Sutcliffe;Danielle German;Bangorn Sirirojn;Carl Latkin

  • A comparison of the social and sexual networks of crack-using and non-crack using African American men who have sex with men.

    Karin Elizabeth Tobin;Danielle German;Pilgrim Spikes;Jocelyn Patterson

  • Social capital and HIV/AIDS in the United States: Knowledge, gaps, and future directions.

    Yusuf Ransome;Katherine A. Thurber;Melody Swen;Natalie D. Crawford

Frequent Co-Authors

Carl A. Latkin
Carl A. Latkin Johns Hopkins University
Susan G. Sherman
Susan G. Sherman Johns Hopkins University
Gabriela Paz-Bailey
Gabriela Paz-Bailey Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Amy R. Knowlton
Amy R. Knowlton Johns Hopkins University
David R. Holtgrave
David R. Holtgrave University at Albany, State University of New York
Stefan Baral
Stefan Baral Johns Hopkins University
Karin E. Tobin
Karin E. Tobin Johns Hopkins University
Oliver Laeyendecker
Oliver Laeyendecker Johns Hopkins University
Manya Magnus
Manya Magnus George Washington University
Judith K. Bass
Judith K. Bass Johns Hopkins University

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