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Manya Magnus is affiliated with George Washington University in the United States. Their research activity is primarily situated within the field of Medicine, with a strong focus on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Social Psychology, Virology, and General Health Professions.

The scientist's work concentrates on topics related to HIV/AIDS research and interventions, including drug use and sexual risk behaviors associated with HIV, as well as LGBTQ health, identity, and policy. Other notable research topics include HIV research and treatment, HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment, sex work and related issues, and adolescent sexual and reproductive health.

Recent publications by Manya Magnus include the following papers:

  • "Tail-phase safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of long-acting injectable cabotegravir in HIV-uninfected adults: a secondary analysis of the HPTN 077 trial," 2020, The Lancet HIV
  • "Efficacy and safety of long-acting cabotegravir compared with daily oral tenofovir disoproxil fumarate plus emtricitabine to prevent HIV infection in cisgender men and transgender women who have sex with men 1 year after study unblinding: a secondary analysis of the phase 2b and 3 HPTN 083 randomised controlled trial," 2023, The Lancet HIV
  • "Brief Report: Associations Between Self-Reported Substance Use Behaviors and PrEP Acceptance and Adherence Among Black MSM in the HPTN 073 Study," 2020, JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
  • "Phase 2 Study of the Safety and Tolerability of Maraviroc-Containing Regimens to Prevent HIV Infection in Men Who Have Sex With Men (HPTN 069/ACTG A5305)," 2020, UNC Libraries
  • "An Experimental Study of the Effects of Patient Race, Sexual Orientation, and Injection Drug Use on Providers' PrEP-Related Clinical Judgments," 2021, AIDS and Behavior

Manya Magnus frequently collaborates with several co-authors in their research efforts. Some of the most common collaborators include Kenneth H. Mayer, Sheldon D. Fields, Irene Kuo, Steven Shoptaw, and Raphael J. Landovitz.

The scientist's work is published in a variety of scholarly venues, with frequent contributions to UNC Libraries, AIDS and Behavior, The Lancet HIV, JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, and Archives of Sexual Behavior.

Best Publications

  • Understanding structural barriers to accessing HIV testing and prevention services among black men who have sex with men (BMSM) in the United States.

    Matthew E. Levy;Leo Wilton;Gregory Phillips;Sara Nelson Glick

  • Correlates of HIV acquisition in a cohort of black men who have sex with men in the United States: HIV prevention trials network (HPTN) 061

    Beryl A. Koblin;Kenneth H. Mayer;Susan H. Eshleman;Lei Wang

  • Routine HIV screening in the emergency department using the new US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guidelines: results from a high-prevalence area.

    Jeremy Brown;Robert Shesser;Gary Simon;Maria Bahn

  • Use of geosocial networking (GSN) mobile phone applications to find men for sex by men who have sex with men (MSM) in Washington, DC.

    Gregory Phillips;Gregory Phillips;Manya Magnus;Irene Kuo;Anthony Rawls

  • Safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of long-acting injectable cabotegravir in low-risk HIV-uninfected individuals: HPTN 077, a phase 2a randomized controlled trial

    Raphael J. Landovitz;Sue Li;Beatriz Grinsztejn;Halima Dawood

  • Concomitant socioeconomic, behavioral, and biological factors associated with the disproportionate HIV infection burden among Black men who have sex with men in 6 U.S. cities.

    Kenneth H. Mayer;Lei Wang;Beryl Koblin;Sharon Mannheimer

  • Characteristics associated with retention among African American and Latino adolescent HIV-positive men: results from the outreach, care, and prevention to engage HIV-seropositive young MSM of color special project of national significance initiative.

    Manya Magnus;Karen Jones;Gregory Phillips;Diane Binson

  • Tail-phase safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of long-acting injectable cabotegravir in HIV-uninfected adults: a secondary analysis of the HPTN 077 trial.

    Raphael J Landovitz;Sue Li;Joseph J Eron;Beatriz Grinsztejn

  • Putting PrEP into Practice: Lessons Learned from Early-Adopting U.S. Providers’ Firsthand Experiences Providing HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis and Associated Care

    Sarah K. Calabrese;Manya Magnus;Kenneth H. Mayer;Kenneth H. Mayer;Douglas S. Krakower;Douglas S. Krakower

  • Implementation of an innovative, integrated electronic medical record (EMR) and public health information exchange for HIV/AIDS.

    Jane Herwehe;Wayne Wilbright;Amir Abrams;Susan Bergson

  • Prevalence and correlates of HIV serostatus disclosure.

    Megan E O'Brien;Gwangi Richardson-Alston;Melissa Ayoub;Manya Magnus

  • 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

  • Adverse Health Outcomes after Hurricane Katrina among Children and Adolescents with Chronic Conditions

    Barbara Rath;Jessica Donato;Alyson Duggan;Keith Perrin

  • The high prevalence of incarceration history among black men who have sex with men in the United States: Associations and implications

    Russell A. Brewer;Manya Magnus;Irene Kuo;Lei Wang

  • Linking and Retaining HIV Patients in Care: The Importance of Provider Attitudes and Behaviors

    Manya Magnus;Jane Herwehe;Michelle Murtaza-Rossini;Petera Reine

  • Elevated HIV Prevalence Despite Lower Rates of Sexual Risk Behaviors Among Black Men in the District of Columbia Who Have Sex with Men

    Manya Magnus;Irene Kuo;Gregory Phillips;Katharine Shelley

  • Relation of Childhood Sexual Abuse, Intimate Partner Violence, and Depression to Risk Factors for HIV Among Black Men Who Have Sex With Men in 6 US Cities

    John K. Williams;Leo Wilton;Manya Magnus;Lei Wang

  • Pre-exposure prophylaxis initiation and adherence among Black men who have sex with men (MSM) in three US cities: results from the HPTN 073 study.

    Darrell P. Wheeler;Sheldon D. Fields;Geetha Beauchamp;Ying Q. Chen

  • Improved HIV-related outcomes associated with implementation of a novel public health information exchange.

    Manya Magnus;Jane Herwehe;DeAnn Gruber;Wayne Wilbright

  • A Closer Look at Racism and Heterosexism in Medical Students’ Clinical Decision-Making Related to HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP): Implications for PrEP Education

    Sarah K. Calabrese;Sarah K. Calabrese;Valerie A. Earnshaw;Douglas S. Krakower;Douglas S. Krakower;Kristen Underhill

  • TheHighPrevalenceofIncarcerationHistoryAmongBlack MenWhoHaveSexWithMenintheUnitedStates: AssociationsandImplications

    Russell A. Brewer;Manya Magnus;Irene Kuo;Lei Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Alan E. Greenberg
Alan E. Greenberg George Washington University
Gregory Phillips
Gregory Phillips Northwestern University
Leo Wilton
Leo Wilton Binghamton University
Nathan B. Hansen
Nathan B. Hansen University of Georgia
Steven Shoptaw
Steven Shoptaw University of California, Los Angeles
Trace Kershaw
Trace Kershaw Yale University
Susan H. Eshleman
Susan H. Eshleman Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
John F. Dovidio
John F. Dovidio Yale University
Beryl A. Koblin
Beryl A. Koblin New York Blood Center
Valerie A. Earnshaw
Valerie A. Earnshaw University of Delaware

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