Kathryn E. Muessig

6.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
135 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

Kathryn E. Muessig is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, General Health Professions and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kathryn E. Muessig has authored 135 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 97 papers in Infectious Diseases, 70 papers in General Health Professions and 54 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Kathryn E. Muessig's work include HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (95 papers), HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (53 papers) and Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (50 papers). Kathryn E. Muessig is often cited by papers focused on HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (95 papers), HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (53 papers) and Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (50 papers). Kathryn E. Muessig collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and United Kingdom. Kathryn E. Muessig's co-authors include Lisa Hightow‐Weidman, Sara LeGrand, José A. Bauermeister, Tonia Poteat, Deanna Kerrigan, Michele R. Decker, Susan G. Sherman, Chris Beyrer, Stefan Baral and Andrea L. Wirtz and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Kathryn E. Muessig

121 papers receiving 4.5k citations

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Burden of HIV among female sex workers in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Implementation Strategies for Digital HIV Prevention and Care Interventions for Youth: A Scoping Review 2025 ·Current HIV/AIDS Reports ·(unknown), Artur Acelino Francisco Luz Nunes Queiroz, Lisa Hightow‐Weidman, Kathryn E. Muessig	1
2	Discordance Between HIV Risk Perception, Sexual Behavior, and Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Adherence Among Young Sexual and Gender Minorities in the United States 2024 ·Journal of Adolescent Health ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Kathryn E. Muessig, Lisa Hightow‐Weidman	1
3	Barriers, Facilitators and Opportunities for HIV Status Disclosure Among Young Men Who Have Sex With Men: Qualitative Findings from the Tough Talks Intervention 2024 ·AIDS and Behavior ·Kathryn E. Muessig, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Lisa Hightow‐Weidman	0
4	“We grew up in the church”: A critical discourse analysis of Black and White rural residents’ perceptions of mental health 2023 ·Social Science & Medicine ·(unknown), Clare Barrington, Jonathan M. Metzl, Kathryn E. Muessig, Derrick D. Matthews, Alexandra F. Lightfoot	3
5	Supporting Adolescents With HIV in South Africa Through an Adherence-Supporting App: Mixed Methods Beta-Testing Study 2023 ·JMIR Formative Research ·Marta I. Mulawa, (unknown), Elizabeth T. Knippler, (unknown), (unknown), Kathryn E. Muessig, Jacqueline Hoare, Lisa Hightow‐Weidman	7
6	MASI, a Smartphone App to Improve Treatment Adherence Among South African Adolescents and Young Adults With HIV: Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial 2023 ·JMIR Research Protocols ·Marta I. Mulawa, Jacqueline Hoare, Elizabeth T. Knippler, (unknown), (unknown), Kathryn E. Muessig, (unknown), (unknown), Alyssa Platt, Joseph R. Egger, Lisa Hightow‐Weidman	5
7	Rural and nonrural racial variation in mentally unhealthy days: Findings from the behavioral risk factor surveillance system in North Carolina, 2015–2019 2023 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), Derrick D. Matthews, Kathryn E. Muessig, Clare Barrington, Jonathan M. Metzl, Alexandra F. Lightfoot	4
8	Exploring Motivations for COVID-19 Vaccination Among Black Young Adults in 3 Southern US States: Cross-sectional Study 2022 ·JMIR Formative Research ·Marie C. D. Stoner, Erica N. Browne, (unknown), Audrey Pettifor, Allysha C. Maragh‐Bass, (unknown), Elizabeth E. Tolley, Maria Leonora G. Comello, Kathryn E. Muessig, Henna Budhwani, Lisa Hightow‐Weidman	11
9	Tough Talks Virtual Simulation HIV Disclosure Intervention for Young Men Who Have Sex With Men: Development and Usability Testing 2022 ·JMIR Formative Research ·Lisa Hightow‐Weidman, Kathryn E. Muessig, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	6
10	“Do I want PrEP or do I want a roof?”: Social determinants of health and HIV prevention in the southern United States 2022 ·AIDS Care ·Sayward E. Harrison, (unknown), Kathryn E. Muessig, (unknown), (unknown), Lisa Hightow‐Weidman	24
11	‘She showed me a new path, a way forward’: exploring how navigation influences mental health among Guatemalan gay and bisexual men living with HIV 2021 ·Health Promotion International ·(unknown), Kathryn E. Muessig, Derrick D. Matthews, Gustavo Ángeles, H. Luz McNaughton Reyes, (unknown), (unknown), Clare Barrington	3
12	Media representation, perception and stigmatisation of race, sexuality and HIV among young black gay and bisexual men 2021 ·Culture Health & Sexuality ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Sara LeGrand, Gary W. Harper, José A. Bauermeister, Lisa Hightow‐Weidman, Kathryn E. Muessig	8
13	Moral practices shaping HIV disclosure among young gay and bisexual men living with HIV in the context of biomedical advance 2020 ·Culture Health & Sexuality ·Willa Dong, Kathryn E. Muessig, (unknown), Adam Gilbertson, Stuart Rennie, (unknown), Lisa Hightow‐Weidman	8
14	Sexual Empowerment Among Young Black Men Who Have Sex with Men 2020 ·The Journal of Sex Research ·Seul Ki Choi, Marcella H. Boynton, Susan T. Ennett, Kathryn E. Muessig, José A. Bauermeister, Sara LeGrand, Lisa Hightow‐Weidman	3
15	Increasing HIV Testing and Viral Suppression via Stigma Reduction in a Social Networking Mobile Health Intervention Among Black and Latinx Young Men and Transgender Women Who Have Sex With Men (HealthMpowerment): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial 2020 ·JMIR Research Protocols ·Kathryn E. Muessig, Jesse Golinkoff, Lisa Hightow‐Weidman, (unknown), Marta I. Mulawa, Sabina Hirshfield, A. Lina Rosengren, Subhash Aryal, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), José A. Bauermeister	20
16	Mate Yako Afya Yako: Formative research to develop the Tanzania HIV self-testing education and promotion (Tanzania STEP) project for men 2018 ·PLoS ONE ·Donaldson F. Conserve, Kathryn E. Muessig, Leonard Maboko, (unknown), (unknown), Suzanne Maman, Lusajo J. Kajula	38
17	Epic Allies, a Gamified Mobile Phone App to Improve Engagement in Care, Antiretroviral Uptake, and Adherence Among Young Men Who Have Sex With Men and Young Transgender Women Who Have Sex With Men: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial 2018 ·JMIR Research Protocols ·Sara LeGrand, Kathryn E. Muessig, Alyssa Platt, (unknown), Joseph R. Egger, (unknown), (unknown), Lisa Hightow‐Weidman	42
18	Exploring the HIV continuum of care among young black MSM 2017 ·PLoS ONE ·Lisa Hightow‐Weidman, Sara LeGrand, Seul Ki Choi, Joseph R. Egger, Christopher B. Hurt, Kathryn E. Muessig	67
19	Social Media Interventions to Promote HIV Testing, Linkage, Adherence, and Retention: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis 2017 ·Journal of Medical Internet Research ·Bolin Cao, Somya Gupta, (unknown), Lisa Hightow‐Weidman, Kathryn E. Muessig, Weiming Tang, Stephen W. Pan, Razia Pendse, Joseph D. Tucker	150
20	Epic Allies: Development of a Gaming App to Improve Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence Among Young HIV-Positive Men Who Have Sex With Men 2016 ·JMIR Serious Games ·Sara LeGrand, Kathryn E. Muessig, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Lisa Hightow‐Weidman	62

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