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Overview

K. Rivet Amico is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of medicine, with a significant emphasis on infectious diseases and epidemiology. Their scholarly work addresses several interconnected topics related to HIV/AIDS including prevention, drug use, sexual risk, adolescent sexual and reproductive health, and drug development and treatment within the context of HIV/AIDS.

The scientist's main fields of study include:

  • Medicine
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Epidemiology
  • General Health Professions
  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Emergency Medicine

Amico's research covers several central topics as well:

  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
  • Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment
  • Sex work and related issues
  • HIV-related health complications and treatments
  • HIV Research and Treatment

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Friday Saidi
  • Twambilile Phanga
  • Wilbroad Mutale
  • Michael G. Hudgens
  • Keith J. Horvath

Amico publishes regularly in journals including:

  • AIDS and Behavior
  • UNC Libraries
  • JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
  • Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • PLoS ONE

Recent academic papers authored or co-authored by K. Rivet Amico are:

  • Efficacy and safety of dolutegravir with emtricitabine and tenofovir alafenamide fumarate or tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, and efavirenz, emtricitabine, and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate HIV antiretroviral therapy regimens started in pregnancy (IMPAACT 2010/VESTED): a multicentre, open-label, randomised, controlled, phase 3 trial (2021), published in The Lancet
  • Integrating HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis With Community-Based Syringe Services for Women Who Inject Drugs: Results From the Project SHE Demonstration Study (2020), published in JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
  • Validation of the HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Stigma Scale: Performance of Likert and Semantic Differential Scale Versions (2020), published in AIDS and Behavior
  • Tenofovir Diphosphate Concentrations in Dried Blood Spots From Pregnant and Postpartum Adolescent and Young Women Receiving Daily Observed Pre-exposure Prophylaxis in Sub-Saharan Africa (2020), published in Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • Missed Prevention Opportunities: Why Young, Black MSM with Recent HIV Diagnosis did not Access HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Services (2020), published in AIDS and Behavior

Best Publications

  • Preexposure Chemoprophylaxis for HIV Prevention in Men Who Have Sex with Men

    Robert M. Grant;Javier R. Lama;Peter L. Anderson;Vanessa McMahan

  • Uptake of pre-exposure prophylaxis, sexual practices, and HIV incidence in men and transgender women who have sex with men: a cohort study

    Robert M. Grant;Robert M. Grant;Robert M. Grant;Peter L. Anderson;Vanessa McMahan;Albert Liu

  • An information-motivation-behavioral skills model of adherence to antiretroviral therapy

    Jeffrey D. Fisher;William A. Fisher;K. Rivet Amico;Jennifer J. Harman

  • HIV Stigma Mechanisms and Well-Being Among PLWH: A Test of the HIV Stigma Framework

    Valerie A. Earnshaw;Laramie R. Smith;Stephenie R. Chaudoir;Stephenie R. Chaudoir;K. Rivet Amico

  • Preexposure Prophylaxis for HIV Infection Integrated With Municipal- and Community-Based Sexual Health Services

    Albert Y. Liu;Stephanie E. Cohen;Eric Vittinghoff;Peter L. Anderson

  • Guidelines for improving entry into and retention in care and antiretroviral adherence for persons with HIV: evidence-based recommendations from an International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care panel.

    Melanie A. Thompson;Michael J. Mugavero;K. Rivet Amico;Victoria A. Cargill

  • Efficacy of Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence Interventions: A Research Synthesis of Trials, 1996 to 2004

    K. Rivet Amico;Jennifer J. Harman;Blair T. Johnson

  • Defining success with HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis: a prevention-effective adherence paradigm.

    Jessica E. Haberer;David R. Bangsberg;Jared M. Baeten;Kathryn Curran

  • No Evidence of sexual risk compensation in the iPrEx trial of daily oral HIV preexposure prophylaxis

    Julia L. Marcus;David V. Glidden;Kenneth H. Mayer;Albert Y. Liu

  • Early retention in HIV care and viral load suppression: implications for a test and treat approach to HIV prevention.

    Michael J. Mugavero;K. Rivet Amico;Andrew O. Westfall;Heidi M. Crane

  • A proposal for quality standards for measuring medication adherence in research.

    Ann Bartley Williams;K. Rivet Amico;Carol Bova;Julie A. Womack

  • Strategies for Promoting Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy: A Review of the Literature

    Jane M. Simoni;K. Rivet Amico;Cynthia R. Pearson;Robert Malow

  • Visual analog scale of ART adherence: association with 3-day self-report and adherence barriers.

    K Rivet Amico;William A Fisher;Deborah H Cornman;Paul A Shuper

  • Adherence to antiretroviral therapy: an empirical test of the information-motivation-behavioral skills model.

    Fabrizio Starace;Alessandra Massa;K. Rivet Amico;Jeffrey D. Fisher

  • The Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills Model of Antiretroviral Adherence and Its Applications

    Jeffrey D. Fisher;K. Rivet Amico;William A. Fisher;Jennifer J. Harman

  • Antiretroviral Adherence Interventions: Translating Research Findings to the Real World Clinic

    Jane M. Simoni;K. Rivet Amico;Laramie Smith;Kimberly Nelson

  • Improving antiretroviral therapy adherence in resource-limited settings at scale: a discussion of interventions and recommendations

    Jessica E. Haberer;Lora Sabin;K. Rivet Amico;Catherine Orrell

  • A situated-Information Motivation Behavioral Skills Model of Care Initiation and Maintenance (sIMB-CIM): An IMB Model Based Approach to Understanding and Intervening in Engagement in Care for Chronic Medical Conditions

    K. Rivet Amico

  • Feasibility, acceptability and preliminary efficacy of an online peer-to-peer social support ART adherence intervention.

    Keith J. Horvath;J. Michael Oakes;B. R. Simon Rosser;Gene Danilenko

  • Randomized Controlled Trial of a Mobile Health Intervention to Promote Retention and Adherence to Preexposure Prophylaxis Among Young People at Risk for Human Immunodeficiency Virus: The EPIC Study.

    Albert Y Liu;Eric Vittinghoff;Patricia von Felten;K Rivet Amico

  • Adherence Support Approaches in Biomedical HIV Prevention Trials: Experiences, Insights and Future Directions from Four Multisite Prevention Trials

    K. Rivet Amico;Leila E. Mansoor;Amy Corneli;Kristine Torjesen

  • The Information–Motivation–Behavioral Skills Model of ART Adherence in a Deep South HIV+ Clinic Sample

    K. Rivet Amico;William Barta;Deborah J. Konkle-Parker;Jeffrey D. Fisher

  • Clinician-initiated HIV risk reduction intervention for HIV-positive persons: Formative Research, Acceptability, and Fidelity of the Options Project.

    Jeffrey D Fisher;Deborah H Cornman;Chandra Y Osborn;K Rivet Amico

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert M. Grant
Robert M. Grant University of California, San Francisco
Jeffrey D. Fisher
Jeffrey D. Fisher University of Connecticut
Peter L. Anderson
Peter L. Anderson University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Jane M. Simoni
Jane M. Simoni University of Washington
William A. Fisher
William A. Fisher University of Western Ontario
Susan Buchbinder
Susan Buchbinder University of California, San Francisco
Jeffrey A. Cully
Jeffrey A. Cully Baylor College of Medicine
Linda-Gail Bekker
Linda-Gail Bekker University of Cape Town
Keith J. Horvath
Keith J. Horvath San Diego State University
Melinda A. Stanley
Melinda A. Stanley Baylor College of Medicine

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