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Overview

Katie B. Biello is affiliated with Brown University in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of Medicine, with a particular focus on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Sociology and Political Science, General Health Professions, and Social Psychology. Their research spans several interdisciplinary subfields and topics related to public health and social determinants of health.

The primary areas of study include:

  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
  • Sex Work and Related Issues
  • LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
  • Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
  • Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology

Biello has published in various academic venues. Notable frequent publication venues include:

  • UNC Libraries
  • JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
  • AIDS and Behavior
  • International Journal of Drug Policy
  • Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Among the recent papers authored or co-authored by Biello are the following titles:

  • "Health Is on the Back Burner:" Multilevel Barriers and Facilitators to Primary Care Among People Who Inject Drugs (2020) in Journal of General Internal Medicine
  • Experienced Barriers to Adherence to Pre-exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention Among MSM: A Systematic Review and Meta-ethnography of Qualitative Studies (2020) in AIDS Care
  • Implementing Harm Reduction in Non-urban Communities Affected by Opioids and Polysubstance Use: A Qualitative Study Exploring Challenges and Mitigating Strategies (2020) in International Journal of Drug Policy
  • Experiences of Minority Stress Among Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men (GBMSM) in Nigeria, Africa: The Intersection of Mental Health, Substance Use, and HIV Sexual Risk Behavior (2020) in Global Public Health
  • HIV Self-testing and STI Self-collection via Mobile Apps: Experiences from Two Pilot Randomized Controlled Trials of Young Men Who Have Sex with Men (2021) in mHealth

Their work often involves collaboration, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Matthew J. Mimiaga
  • Kenneth H. Mayer
  • Pablo K. Valente
  • Lisa Hightow-Weidman
  • Brandon D. L. Marshall

Best Publications

  • Strategies used by people who inject drugs to avoid stigma in healthcare settings.

    Dea L. Biancarelli;Katie B. Biello;Katie B. Biello;Ellen Childs;M. Drainoni

  • The effect of psychosocial syndemic production on 4-year HIV incidence and risk behavior in a large cohort of sexually active men who have sex with men.

    Matthew J. Mimiaga;Conall OʼCleirigh;Katie B. Biello;Angela M. Robertson

  • The association between anti-immigrant policies and perceived discrimination among Latinos in the US: A multilevel analysis

    Joanna Almeida;Katie B. Biello;Francisco Pedraza;Suzanne Wintner

  • Psychiatric Diagnoses and Comorbidities in a Diverse, Multicity Cohort of Young Transgender Women: Baseline Findings From Project LifeSkills

    Sari L. Reisner;Katie B. Biello;Jaclyn M White Hughto;Lisa M. Kuhns

  • Using a Two-Step Method to Measure Transgender Identity in Latin America/the Caribbean, Portugal, and Spain

    Sari L. Reisner;Sari L. Reisner;Katie Biello;Katie Biello;Joshua G. Rosenberger;S. Bryn Austin;S. Bryn Austin

  • Cognitive behavioural therapy for adherence and depression in patients with HIV: a three-arm randomised controlled trial.

    Steven A Safren;C Andres Bedoya;Conall O'Cleirigh;Conall O'Cleirigh;Katie B Biello

  • Like Father, Like Son: The Intergenerational Cycle of Adolescent Fatherhood

    Heather Sipsma;Katie Brooks Biello;Heather Cole-Lewis;Trace Kershaw

  • Seasons of Risk: Anticipated Behavior on Vacation and Interest in Episodic Antiretroviral Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Among a Large National Sample of U.S. Men Who have Sex with Men (MSM)

    Steven A. Elsesser;Catherine E. Oldenburg;Catherine E. Oldenburg;Katie B. Biello;Katie B. Biello;Matthew J. Mimiaga;Matthew J. Mimiaga

  • Limited Knowledge and Mixed Interest in Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention Among People Who Inject Drugs.

    Angela R Bazzi;Dea L Biancarelli;Ellen Childs;Mari-Lynn Drainoni

  • Perspectives on HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) utilization and related intervention needs among people who inject drugs.

    K. B. Biello;K. B. Biello;A. R. Bazzi;M. J. Mimiaga;D. L. Biancarelli

  • A compensatory model of risk and resilience applied to adolescent sexual orientation disparities in nonsuicidal self-injury and suicide attempts.

    Sari L. Reisner;Katie Biello;Nicholas S. Perry;Kristi E. Gamarel

  • "Health Is on the Back Burner:" Multilevel Barriers and Facilitators to Primary Care Among People Who Inject Drugs.

    Delia Motavalli;Jessica L Taylor;Jessica L Taylor;Ellen Childs;Pablo K Valente

  • High Prevalence of Multiple Syndemic Conditions Associated with Sexual Risk Behavior and HIV Infection Among a Large Sample of Spanish- and Portuguese-Speaking Men Who Have Sex with Men in Latin America

    Matthew J. Mimiaga;Katie B. Biello;Angela M. Robertson;Catherine E. Oldenburg

  • The Syndemic Condition of Psychosocial Problems and HIV Risk Among Male Sex Workers in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

    Katie B. Biello;Katie B. Biello;Donn Colby;Elizabeth Closson;Matthew J. Mimiaga;Matthew J. Mimiaga

  • The "Safe Sex" Conundrum: Anticipated Stigma From Sexual Partners as a Barrier to PrEP Use Among Substance Using MSM Engaging in Transactional Sex.

    Katie B. Biello;Catherine E. Oldenburg;Jennifer A. Mitty;Elizabeth F. Closson

  • Suboptimal awareness and comprehension of published preexposure prophylaxis efficacy results among physicians in Massachusetts.

    Matthew J. Mimiaga;Jaclyn M. White;Douglas S. Krakower;Katie B. Biello

  • Preferences for Injectable PrEP Among Young U.S. Cisgender Men and Transgender Women and Men Who Have Sex with Men.

    Katie B. Biello;Sybil Hosek;Morgan T. Drucker;Marvin Belzer

  • A multisite, longitudinal study of risk factors for incarceration and impact on mental health and substance use among young transgender women in the USA.

    Jaclyn M White Hughto;Jaclyn M White Hughto;Sari L Reisner;Sari L Reisner;Sari L Reisner;Trace S Kershaw;Fredrick L Altice

  • Experienced barriers to adherence to pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention among MSM: a systematic review and meta-ethnography of qualitative studies.

    Alberto Edeza;E Karina Santamaria;Pablo Kokay Valente;Ashley Gomez

  • Body Dissatisfaction Among Sexual Minority Men: Psychological and Sexual Health Outcomes

    Aaron J. Blashill;Julia Tomassilli;Katie Biello;Conall O’Cleirigh

  • A Mobile-Based App (MyChoices) to Increase Uptake of HIV Testing and Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis by Young Men Who Have Sex With Men: Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

    Katie B Biello;Elliot Marrow;Matthew J Mimiaga;Patrick Sullivan

  • Systematic review of HIV treatment adherence research among people who inject drugs in the United States and Canada: evidence to inform pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) adherence interventions.

    Angela R. Bazzi;Mari-Lynn Drainoni;Dea L. Biancarelli;Joshua J. Hartman

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthew J. Mimiaga
Matthew J. Mimiaga University of California, Los Angeles
Steven A. Safren
Steven A. Safren University of Miami
Sari L. Reisner
Sari L. Reisner University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Robert Garofalo
Robert Garofalo Northwestern University
Jaclyn M. White Hughto
Jaclyn M. White Hughto Brown University
Lisa M. Kuhns
Lisa M. Kuhns Northwestern University
Conall O’Cleirigh
Conall O’Cleirigh Harvard University
Brandon D. L. Marshall
Brandon D. L. Marshall Brown University
Patrick S. Sullivan
Patrick S. Sullivan Emory University
Lisa B. Hightow-Weidman
Lisa B. Hightow-Weidman University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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