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Alexander C. Tsai

Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical …
Verified email at mgh.harvard.edu
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Impact of HIV‐related stigma on treatment adherence: systematic review and meta‐synthesis

…, SD Weiser, DR Bangsberg, AC Tsai - Journal of the …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Adherence to HIV antiretroviral therapy (ART) is a critical determinant of HIV‐1
RNA viral suppression and health outcomes. It is generally accepted that HIV‐related stigma …

Police killings and their spillover effects on the mental health of black Americans: a population-based, quasi-experimental study

J Bor, AS Venkataramani, DR Williams, AC Tsai - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Police kill more than 300 black Americans—at least a quarter of them unarmed—each
year in the USA. These events might have spillover effects on the mental health of …

[HTML][HTML] Scaling up mHealth: where is the evidence?

…, MJ Rotheram-Borus, L Swartz, AC Tsai - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Alexander C. Tsai … In this model (see Figure 1), scale up or country-wide implementation
would be dependent on the completion (for each intervention) of (a) two high quality efficacy …

[HTML][HTML] A meta-analysis of interventions to improve care for chronic illnesses

AC Tsai, SC Morton, CM Mangione… - The American journal of …, 2005 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
OBJECTIVE The Chronic Care Model (CCM) is a framework aimed at improving chronic
illness care. We used empirical data from previously published literature to address two …

[HTML][HTML] Conceptual framework for understanding the bidirectional links between food insecurity and HIV/AIDS

…, SL Young, CR Cohen, MB Kushel, AC Tsai… - The American journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Food insecurity, which affects >1 billion people worldwide, is inextricably linked to the HIV
epidemic. We present a conceptual framework of the multiple pathways through which food …

Food insecurity, depression and the modifying role of social support among people living with HIV/AIDS in rural Uganda

AC Tsai, DR Bangsberg, EA Frongillo, PW Hunt… - Social science & …, 2012 - Elsevier
Depression is common among people living with HIV/AIDS and contributes to a wide range
of worsened HIV-related outcomes, including AIDS-related mortality. Targeting modifiable …

[HTML][HTML] Stigma as a fundamental hindrance to the United States opioid overdose crisis response

AC Tsai, MV Kiang, ML Barnett, L Beletsky… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
… Copyright: © 2019 Tsai et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the
Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and …

[HTML][HTML] The use of mobile phones as a data collection tool: a report from a household survey in South Africa

…, T Doherty, M Chopra, P Ijumba, AC Tsai… - BMC medical informatics …, 2009 - Springer
Background To investigate the feasibility, the ease of implementation, and the extent to
which community health workers with little experience of data collection could be trained and …

Job insecurity and symptoms of anxiety and depression among US young adults during COVID-19

KT Ganson, AC Tsai, SD Weiser, SE Benabou… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose This study aimed to estimate the associations between job insecurity and symptoms
of anxiety and depression among US young adults amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic review and meta-analysis of depression, anxiety, and suicidal ideation among Ph. D. students

…, I Rudan, S Sen, M Tomlinson, M Yaver, AC Tsai - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
University administrators and mental health clinicians have raised concerns about depression
and anxiety among Ph.D. students, yet no study has systematically synthesized the …