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Institute for Global Health & Infectious Diseases
Vietnamese

2020-2025

  1. Sustainment and adaptation of systems navigation and psychosocial counseling across HIV testing clinics in Vietnam: A qualitative assessment. Sophia M. Bartels, Minh X. Nguyen, Trang T. Nguyen, Adams L. Sibley, Hong Linh T. Dang, Ha T. T. Nong, Ngan T. K. Nguyen, Ha V. Tran, Teerada Sripaipan, Byron J. Powell, Clare Barrington, Luz M. Reyes, Carl A. Latkin, Le Minh Giang, Huong T. T. Phan, William C. Miller, Vivian F. Go (02/2025)
  2. An Adapted Friendship Bench Counseling Intervention (FB) to Improve Mental Health and HIV Care Engagement Outcomes Among People Living with HIV (PWH) Who Inject Drugs in Hanoi, Vietnam: Results from the VITAL Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. Bradley N. Gaynes, Ha V. Tran, Ha T. T. Nong, Teresa R. Filipowicz, Kelsey R. Landrum, Thuy T. T. Tran, Vu Q. Nguyen, Ruth Verhey, Ha Nhat Nguyen, Le Minh Giang & Brian W. Pence (02/2025)
  3. “We Need Gentleness”: Isolation, Loneliness, and Implications for Psychosocial Counseling Among People with HIV who are on Methadone Maintenance Treatment and Experience Common Mental Disorders in Vietnam. Teresa R. Filipowicz, Ha Viet Tran, Ha Thi Thuy Nong, Thuy Thi Thu Tran, Kelsey R. Landrum, Minh X. Nguyen, Ruth Verhey, Dixon Chibanda, Vivian Fei-ling Go, Brian Wells Pence & Bradley N. Gaynes (01/2025)
  4. Scaling up a brief alcohol intervention to prevent HIV infection in Vietnam: a cluster randomized, implementation trial. Sophia M. Bartels, Huong T. T. Phan, Heidi E. Hutton, Do T. Nhan, Teerada Sripaipan, Jane S. Chen, Sarah L. Rossi, Olivia Ferguson, Ha T. T. Nong, Ngan T. K. Nguyen, Le Minh Giang, Hao T. M. Bui, Geetanjali Chander, Hojoon Sohn, Sol Kim, Ha V. Tran, Minh X. Nguyen, Byron J. Powell, Brian W. Pence, William C. Miller & Vivian F. Go (06/2024)
  5. A Brief Alcohol Intervention (BAI) to reduce alcohol use and improve PrEP outcomes among men who have sex with men in Vietnam: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Hao T. M. Bui, Le Minh Giang, Jane S. Chen, Teerada Sripaipan, Ha T. T. Nong, Ngan T. K. Nguyen, Sophia M. Bartels, Sarah L. Rossi, Heidi Hutton, Geetanjali Chander, Hojoon Sohn, Olivia Ferguson, Ha V. Tran, Minh X. Nguyen, Khanh D. Nguyen, Sarah E. Rutstein, Sara Levintow, Irving F. Hoffman, Byron J. Powell, Brian W. Pence, Vivian F. Go & William C. Miller (08/2024)
  6. Tracking modifications to implementation strategies: a case study from SNaP – a hybrid type III randomized controlled trial to scale up integrated systems navigation and psychosocial counseling for PWID with HIV in Vietnam. Minh X Nguyen, Sophia M Bartels, Christopher F Akiba, Teerada Sripaipan, Ha TT Nong, Linh TH Dang, Ha V Tran, Van TH Hoang, Giang M Le, Vivian F Go, William C Miller & Byron J. Powell (10/2024)
  7. Scaling up a brief alcohol intervention to prevent HIV infection in Vietnam: a cluster randomized, implementation trial. Bartels SM, Phan HTT, Hutton HE, Nhan DT, Sripaipan T, Chen JS, Rossi SL, Ferguson O, Nong HTT, Nguyen NTK, Giang LM, Bui HTM, Chander G, Sohn H, Kim S, Tran HV, Nguyen MX, Powell BJ, Pence BW, Miller WC, Go VF. Implement Sci. 2024,19(1):40.
  8. Efficacy of Two Evidence-Based Alcohol Consumption Interventions on Positive, Negative, and Neutral Days Among Hazardous Alcohol Users Living with HIV in Vietnam.Chen JS, Hutton HE, Tran HV, Quang VN, Nguyen MX, Sripaipan T, Dowdy DW, Latkin CA, Chander G, Frangakis C, Go VF. AIDS Behav. 2024 ;28(2):421-428.
  9. Validation of the combined Patient Health Questionnaire Anxiety and Depression Scale among people with HIV in Vietnam. Nguyen MX, Zimmer C, Latkin CA, Lancaster KE, Dowdy DW, Hutton H, Chander G, Frangakis C, Gaynes BN, Sripaipan T, Tran HV, Go VF. Int J STD AIDS. 2023, 34(12):832-840.
  10. Phosphatidylethanol and self-reported alcohol consumption among people living with HIV in Thai Nguyen, Vietnam. Chen JS, Chander G, Tran HV, Sripaipan T, Hoa NTK, Miller WC, Latkin CA, Dowdy DW, Hutton HE, Frangakis C, Go VF. Alcohol Clin Exp Res (Hoboken). 2023 Jun;47(6):1100-1108.
  11. Longitudinal Trajectories of Alcohol Use in Vietnamese Adults with Hazardous Alcohol Use and HIV. Smith MK, Latkin CA, Hutton HE, Chander G, Enns EA, Ha TV, Frangakis C, Sripaipan T, Go VF. AIDS Behav. 2023, 27(6):1972-1980.
  12. Causes and risk factors of death among people who inject drugs in Indonesia, Ukraine and Vietnam: findings from HPTN 074 randomized trial. Dumchev K, Guo X, Ha TV, Djoerban Z, Zeziulin O, Go VF, Sarasvita R, Metzger DS, Latkin CA, Rose SM, Piwowar-Manning E, Richardson P, Hanscom B, Lancaster KE, Miller WC, Hoffman IF. BMC Infect Dis. 2023 May, 23(1):319.
  13. Alcohol use as a mediator of the effect of two alcohol reduction interventions on mental health symptoms of ART clients in Vietnam. Nguyen MX, Reyes HL, Pence BW, Muessig KE, Hutton H, Latkin CA, Dowdy D, Chander G, Lancaster KE, Frangakis C, Sripaipan T, Tran HV, Go VF.AIDS Care. 2023, 35(11):1691-1699.
  14. Acceptability and feasibility of long-acting injectable antiretroviral therapy for HIV-infected persons who inject drugs in Vietnam: A qualitative study. Rutstein SE, Sibley AL, Huffstetler HE, Nguyen TTD, Tran HV, Le Minh G, Sripaipan T, Nguyen M, Miller WC, Eron JJ, Gay CL, Go VF. Lancet Reg Health West Pac. 2022, 31:100603.
  15. Stigma experienced by people living with HIV who are on methadone maintenance treatment and have symptoms of common mental disorders in Hanoi, Vietnam: a qualitative study. Tran HV, Filipowicz TR, Landrum KR, Nong HTT, Tran TTT, Pence BW, Go VF, Le GM, Nguyen MX, Verhey R, Chibanda D, Ho HT, Gaynes BN. AIDS Res Ther. 2022,19(1):63.
  16. The role of depression in secondary HIV transmission among people who inject drugs in Vietnam: A mathematical modeling analysis. Levintow SN, Pence BW, Sripaipan T, Ha TV, Chu VA, Quan VM, Latkin CA, Go VF, Powers KA. PLoS One. 2022, 17(10):e0275995.
  17. Adaptation of a Problem-solving Program (Friendship Bench) to Treat Common Mental Disorders Among People Living With HIV and AIDS and on Methadone Maintenance Treatment in Vietnam: Formative Study. Tran HV, Nong HTT, Tran TTT, Filipowicz TR, Landrum KR, Pence BW, Le GM, Nguyen MX, Chibanda D, Verhey R, Go VF, Ho HT, Gaynes BN. JMIR Form Res. 2022, 6(7):e37211.
  18. Effects of Two Alcohol Reduction Interventions on Depression and Anxiety Symptoms of ART Clients in Vietnam. Nguyen MX, Reyes HL, Pence BW, Muessig KE, Hutton HE, Latkin CA, Dowdy D, Chander G, Lancaster KE, Frangakis C, Sripaipan T, Tran HV, Go VF. AIDS Behav. 2022, 26(6):1829-1840.
  19. “I refused to drink but they still forced me”: A mixed-methods approach to understanding the pathways to reduce alcohol use among Vietnamese people with HIV. Nguyen MX, Hershow RB, Blackburn NA, Bui QX, Latkin CA, Hutton H, Chander G, Dowdy D, Lancaster KE, Frangakis C, Sripaipan T, Tran HV, Go VF. Soc Sci Med. 2022, 301:114902.
  20. HIV and STI prevalence and testing history among men who have sex with men in Hanoi, Vietnam. Chen JS, Levintow SN, Tran HV, Sripaipan T, Nguyen MX, Nguyen SM, Miller WC, Go VF, Giang LM. Int J STD AIDS. 2022, 33(2):193-201.
  21. Association between drug use and ART use among people living with HIV who inject drugs in Vietnam, Ukraine and Indonesia: results from HPTN 074. Ha TV, Hoffman IF, Miller WC, Mollan KR, Lancaster KE, Richardson P, Zeziulin O, Djoerban Z, Sripaipan T, Chu VA, Guo X, Hanscom B, Go VF. J Subst Use. 2022, 27(6):648-657.
  22. Evaluating the effects of two alcohol reduction counseling interventions on intimate partner violence perpetration: secondary analysis of a three-arm randomized controlled trial among Vietnamese men with HIV. Hershow RB, Reyes HLMN, Ha TV, Chander G, Mai NVT, Sripaipan T, Dowdy DW, Latkin C, Hutton HE, Pettifor A, Maman S, Frangakis C, Go VF. Addiction. 2021,116(10):2712-2723.
  23. Engaging People Who Inject Drugs Living With HIV in Antiretroviral Treatment and Medication for Opioid Use Disorder: Extended Follow-up of HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN) 074. Lancaster KE, Mollan KR, Hanscom BS, Shook-Sa BE, Ha TV, Dumchev K, Djoerban Z, Rose SM, Latkin CA, Metzger DS, Go VF, Dvoriak S, Reifeis SA, Piwowar-Manning EM, Richardson P, Hudgens MG, Hamilton EL, Eshleman SH, Susami H, Chu VA, Djauzi S, Kiriazova T, Nhan DT, Burns DN, Miller WC, Hoffman IF. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2021, 8(8):ofab281.
  24. The Cost-Effectiveness of Adapting and Implementing a Brief Intervention to Target Frequent Alcohol Use Among Persons with HIV in Vietnam. Blackburn NA, Go VF, Bui Q, Hutton H, Tampi RP, Sripaipan T, Ha TV, Latkin CA, Golden S, Golin C, Chander G, Frangakis C, Gottfredson N, Dowdy DW. AIDS Behav. 2021, 25(7):2108-2119.
  25. Minority Stress and Experience of Sexual Violence Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in Hanoi, Vietnam: Results From a Cross-Sectional Study. Hershow RB, Miller WC, Giang LM, Sripaipan T, Bhadra M, Nguyen SM, Vu VD, Bui Q, Ha TV, Go VF.  Interpers Violence. 2021, 36(13-14):6531-6549.
  26. The longitudinal association between depression, anxiety symptoms and HIV outcomes, and the modifying effect of alcohol dependence among ART clients with hazardous alcohol use in Vietnam. Nguyen MX, McNaughton Reyes HL, Pence BW, Muessig K, Hutton HE, Latkin CA, Dowdy D, Chander G, Lancaster KE, Frangakis C, Sripaipan T, Ha Tran V, Go VF. J Int AIDS Soc. 2022, 24 Suppl 2(Suppl 2):e25746.
  27. Barriers and facilitators to smoking cessation among HIV-infected people who inject drugs (PWID) in Hanoi, Vietnam: a qualitative study. Chockalingam L, Ha TV, Bui Q, Hershow RB, Hoffman I, Go VF. Cancer Causes Control. 2021, 32(4):391-399.
  28. Depressive symptoms and use of HIV care and medication-assisted treatment among people with HIV who inject drugs. Zeziulin O, Mollan KR, Shook-Sa BE, Hanscom B, Lancaster KE, Dumchev K, Go VF, Chu VA, Kiriazova T, Syarif Z, Dvoryak S, Reifeis SA, Hamilton E, Sarasvita R, Rose S, Richardson P, Clarke W, Latkin CA, Metzger DS, Hoffman IF, Miller WC. AIDS. 2021, 35(3):495-501.
  29. Depression, antiretroviral therapy initiation, and HIV viral suppression among people who inject drugs in Vietnam. Levintow SN, Pence BW, Powers KA, Breskin A, Sripaipan T, Ha TV, Chu VA, Quan VM, Latkin CA, Go VF. J Affect Disord. 2021, 281:208-215.
  30. Estimating the Effect of Depression on HIV Transmission Risk Behaviors Among People Who Inject Drugs in Vietnam: A Causal Approach. Levintow SN, Pence BW, Powers KA, Sripaipan T, Ha TV, Chu VA, Quan VM, Latkin CA, Go VF. AIDS Behav. 2021, 25(2):438-446.
  31. Implementation of two alcohol reduction interventions among persons with hazardous alcohol use who are living with HIV in Thai Nguyen, Vietnam: a micro-costing analysis. Blackburn NA, Go VF, Bui Q, Hutton H, Tampi RP, Sripaipan T, Ha TV, Latkin C, Golden S, Golin C, Chander G, Frangakis C, Gottfredson N, Dowdy DW. Glob Health Action. 2020, 13(1):1814035.
  32. A Qualitative Study With Women Living With HIV on Perceived Gender Norms and Experiences of Intimate Partner Violence in Northern Vietnam. Hershow RB, Bhadra M, Mai NVT, Sripaipan T, Ha TV, Go VF. J Interpers Violence. 2020, 35(23-24):5905-5925.
  33. Alcohol use, depressive symptoms, and intimate partner violence perpetration: A longitudinal analysis among men with HIV in northern Vietnam. Hershow RB, Reyes HLM, Ha TV, Chander G, Mai NVT, Sripaipan T, Frangakis C, Dowdy DW, Latkin C, Hutton HE, Pettifor A, Maman S, Go VF. PLoS One. 2020, 15(10):e0240674.
  34. Perspectives of clients and providers on factors influencing opioid agonist treatment uptake among HIV-positive people who use drugs in Indonesia, Ukraine, and Vietnam: HPTN 074 study. Kiriazova T, Go VF, Hershow RB, Hamilton EL, Sarasvita R, Bui Q, Lancaster KE, Dumchev K, Hoffman IF, Miller WC, Latkin CA. Harm Reduct J. 2020, 17(1):69.
  35. Social support modifies the association between hazardous drinking and depression symptoms among ART clients in Vietnam. Nguyen MX, Dowdy D, Latkin CA, Hutton HE, Chander G, Frangakis C, Lancaster KE, Sripaipan T, Bui QX, Tran HV, Go VF. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2020, 215:108249.
  36. Alcohol abstinence stigma and alcohol use among HIV patients in Thai Nguyen, Vietnam. Lancaster KE, Hetrick A, Sripaipan T, Ha TV, Hutton HE, Chander G, Latkin CA, Dowdy D, Frangakis C, Quynh BX, Go VF. PLoS One. 2020, 5(9):e0239330.
  37. Effect of 2 Integrated Interventions on Alcohol Abstinence and Viral Suppression Among Vietnamese Adults With Hazardous Alcohol Use and HIV: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Go VF, Hutton HE, Ha TV, Chander G, Latkin CA, Mai NVT, Quynh BX, Nguyen V, Sripaipan T, Lancaster KE, Blackburn N, Hershow RB, Dowdy DW, Frangakis C. JAMA Netw Open. 2020, 3(9):e2017115.
  38. Perpetration of Intimate Partner Violence Among Men Living with HIV in Northern Vietnam. Hershow RB, Ha TV, Sripaipan T, Latkin C, Hutton HE, Chander G, Bui Q, Nguyen VQ, Frangakis C, Go VF. AIDS Behav. 2020, 24(9):2555-2571.
  39. Comparing a standard and tailored approach to scaling up an evidence-based intervention for antiretroviral therapy for people who inject drugs in Vietnam: study protocol for a cluster randomized hybrid type III trial. Nguyen MXB, Chu AV, Powell BJ, Tran HV, Nguyen LH, Dao ATM, Pham MD, Vo SH, Bui NH, Dowdy DW, Latkin CA, Lancaster KE, Pence BW, Sripaipan T, Hoffman I, Miller WC, Go VF. Implement Sci. 2020 Aug 8;15(1):64.
  40. Longitudinal analysis of alcohol use and intimate partner violence perpetration among men with HIV in northern Vietnam. Hershow RB, Reyes HLM, Ha TV, Chander G, Mai NVT, Sripaipan T, Frangakis C, Dowdy DW, Latkin C, Hutton HE, Pettifor A, Maman S, Go VF. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2020, 213:108098.
  41. Depression and coping strategies among Vietnamese women living with HIV: A qualitative study. Bhadra NM, Hershow RB, Ha TV, Pence BW, Mai NVT, Go VF. Glob Public Health. 2020,15(7):1050-1061.
  42. Longitudinal Analysis of Depressive Symptoms, Perceived Social Support, and Alcohol Use among HIV-Infected Men Who Inject Drugs in Northern Vietnam. Hershow RB, Gottfredson NC, Ha TV, Chu VA, Lancaster KE, Quan VM, Levintow SN, Sripaipan T, Gaynes BN, Pence BW, Go VF. Subst Use Misuse. 2020, 55(8):1237-1245.