Publicaciones

2024

Mars, S. G., Spinelli, M. A., Ondocsin, J., Koester, K. A., Santiago Rodriguez, E. S., Jain, J., Arreguin, M., Johnson, M. O., & Gandhi, M. (2024). Pandemic expertise: qualitative findings on the experiences of living with HIV during the COVID-19 pandemic. AIDS care, 36(3), 382–389.

2024

Zapata, J. P., Hurtado, M., Avila, A. A., John, S. A., Rodriguez-Diaz, C. E., & de St Aubin, E. (2024). Factors Influencing Engagement Across the Motivational PrEP Cascade Among Latino SMM: A Mixed-Methods Analysis from the Perspectives of Community Providers and Latino SMM. AIDS and behavior, 10.1007/s10461-024-04372-5. Advance online publication.

2024

Rodriguez-Diaz, C. E., Seager, L., Navalta, C., Lapointe, L., Laino, A., Wilhite, D., Melin, K., Varga, L., & Zea, M. C. (2024). Experiences of Latinx sexual and gender minorities with access to healthcare during COVID-19 stay-at-home orders. American journal of health-system pharmacy : AJHP : official journal of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, 81(8), 297–305.

2024

Zapata, J. P., Queiroz, A., Rodriguez-Diaz, C. E., & Mustanski, B. (2024). Factors Associated with HIV Testing Among Spanish and English-Speaking Latino Adolescents Aged 13-18. AIDS and behavior, 28(1), 343–356.

2023

Zapata, J. P., Avila, A. A., Hurtado, M., de St Aubin, E., Rodriguez-Diaz, C. E., & Robles, G. (2023). Stakeholders' Perspectives About Cultural Strategies to Support PrEP for Latino Sexual Minority Men. AIDS education and prevention : official publication of the International Society for AIDS Education, 35(3), 185–200.

2023

Robles, G., Lee, J. J., Reynolds, A., Rodríguez-Díaz, C. E., & Rendina, H. J. (2023). Reactions to Testing HIV Negative: An Assessment of Measurement Invariance and Associations with Condomless Anal Sex among English and Spanish-speaking Latinx Sexual Minority Men in the United States. AIDS and behavior, 27(11), 3661–3668.

2023

St George, S. M., Harkness, A. R., Rodriguez-Diaz, C. E., Weinstein, E. R., Pavia, V., & Hamilton, A. B. (2023). Applying Rapid Qualitative Analysis for Health Equity: Lessons Learned Using "EARS" With Latino Communities. International journal of qualitative methods, 22, 10.1177/16094069231164938.

2023

Baguso, G. N., Santiago-Rodriguez, E., Gyamerah, A. O., Wilson, E. C., Chung, C., McFarland, W., & Wesson, P. (2023). Mental Distress and Use of Stimulants: Analysis of a Longitudinal Cohort of Transgender Women. LGBT health, 10(3), 228–236.

2023

Evans, K. N., Martinez, O., King, H., van den Berg, J. J., Fields, E. L., Lanier, Y., Hussen, S. A., Malavé-Rivera, S. M., Duncan, D. T., Gaul, Z., & Buchacz, K. (2023). Utilizing Community Based Participatory Research Methods in Black/African American and Hispanic/Latinx Communities in the US: The CDC Minority HIV Research Initiative (MARI-Round 4). Journal of community health, 48(4), 698–710.

2023

Stoff, D. M., Bowleg, L., Del Río-González, A. M., Rodriguez-Diaz, C. E., & Zea, M. C. (2023). Critical Perspectives on Expanding Racial/Ethnic Diversity in the HIV Research Workforce: Comorbidities and Mentoring. Health education & behavior: the official publication of the Society for Public Health Education, 10901981231157795. Advance online publication.

2022

Zapata, J. P., de St Aubin, E., Rodriguez-Diaz, C. E., & Malave-Rivera, S. (2022). Using a Structural-Ecological Model to Facilitate Adoption of Preexposure Prophylaxis Among Latinx Sexual Minority Men: A Systematic Literature Review. Journal of Latina/o psychology, 10(3), 169–190.

2022

Andrasik, M. P., Maunakea, A. K., Oseso, L., Rodriguez-Diaz, C. E., Wallace, S., Walters, K., & Yukawa, M. (2022). Awakening: The Unveiling of Historically Unaddressed Social Inequities During the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States. Infectious disease clinics of North America, 36(2), 295–308. 

2022

Pérez Ramos, J. G., Garriga-López, A., & Rodríguez-Díaz, C. E. (2022). How Is Colonialism a Sociostructural Determinant of Health in Puerto Rico?. AMA journal of ethics, 24(4), E305–E312.

2022

Coleman, J. L., Jones, M., Washington, D., Almirol, E., Forberg, P., Dyer, T. V., Spieldenner, A., Martinez, O., Rodriguez-Diaz, C. E., Parker, S. D., Schneider, J. A., & Brewer, R. (2022). Using the Meaningful Involvement of People Living with HIV/AIDS (MIPA) Framework to Assess the Engagement of Sexual Minority Men of Color in the US HIV Response: a Literature Review. Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities, 10.1007/s40615-022-01417-0. Advance online publication.

2022

Rodriguez-Diaz, C. E., Crowley, J. S., Santiago-Rivera, Y., & Millett, G. A. (2022). From COVID-19 to Monkeypox: Unlearned Lessons for Black, Latino, and Other Men With HIV Who Have Sex With Men. American journal of public health, 112(11), 1567–1571.

2022

Robles, G., Dellucci, T. V., Del Rosario, B., Jimenez, R. H., Rodríguez-Díaz, C. E., & Starks, T. J. (2022). Factors associated with individual and couple participation in online sexual health research with Latinx sexual minority men. Journal of Latina/o psychology, 10(3), 241–252.

2022

Karver, T. S., Atkins, K., Fonner, V. A., Rodriguez-Diaz, C. E., Sweat, M. D., Taggart, T., Yeh, P. T., Kennedy, C. E., & Kerrigan, D. (2022). HIV-Related Intersectional Stigma and Discrimination Measurement: State of the Science. American journal of public health, 112(S4), S420–S432.

2022

Harkness, A., Weinstein, E. R., Atuluru, P., Mayo, D., Vidal, R., Rodríguez-Díaz, C. E., & Safren, S. A. (2022). Latinx Sexual Minority Men's Access to HIV and Behavioral Health Services in South Florida During COVID-19: A Qualitative Study of Barriers, Facilitators, and Innovations. The Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care : JANAC, 33(1), 9–21.

2022

Maiorana, A., Zamudio-Haas, S., Santiago-Rodríguez, E. I., Sauceda, J. A., Rodríguez-Díaz, C. E., Brooks, R. A., & Myers, J. J. (2022). HIV Disclosure Practices to Family among Mexican and Puerto Rican Sexual Minority Men with HIV in the Continental USA: Intersections of Sexual Orientation and HIV Stigma. Journal of homosexuality, 1–25. Advance online publication.

2022

Harkness, A., Weinstein, E. R., Lozano, A., Mayo, D., Doblecki-Lewis, S., Rodriguez Diaz, C. E., Brown, C. H., Prado, G., & Safren, S. A. (2022). Refining an Implementation Strategy to Enhance the Reach of HIV-Prevention and Behavioral Health Treatments to Latino Men Who Have Sex with Men. Implementation research and practice, 3, 10.1177/26334895221096293.

2022

Andrade, E. L., Cordova, A., Schagen, C. R., Jula, M., Rodriguez-Diaz, C. E., Rivera, M. I., & Santos-Burgoa, C. (2022). The impact of Hurricane Maria on individuals living with non-communicable disease in Puerto Rico: the experience of 10 communities. BMC public health, 22(1), 2083.

2022

Rendina, H. J., Talan, A., Sizemore, K. M., Tavella, N. F., Salfas, B., Shalhav, O., Westmoreland, D., Mustanski, B., & Rodríguez-Díaz, C. E. (2022). Examining inequities in rates of undiagnosed HIV and rectal STIs in a large nationwide cohort study of sexual minority men. Sexually transmitted infections, 98(4), 269–276.

2022

Lee, J. J., Rao, D. W., Robles, G., Kerani, R. P., Naismith, K., Rodriguez-Díaz, C. E., Rendina, H. J., & Katz, D. A. (2022). Differences in HIV Risk and Prevention Among Cisgender Latino Sexual Minority Men by Language of Online Survey Completion: Analysis of National and Washington State Data. AIDS and behavior, 26(3), 662–673.

2022

Harkness, A., Weinstein, E. R., Atuluru, P., Altamirano, D. H., Vidal, R., Rodriguez-Diaz, C. E., & Safren, S. A. (2022). Latino sexual minority men's intersectional minority stress, general stress, and coping during COVID-19: A rapid qualitative study. Journal of gay & lesbian mental health, 26(2), 130–157.

2022

Romm, K. F., Huebner, D. M., Pratt-Chapman, M. L., Rodriguez-Diaz, C. E., Wang, Y., Ma, Y., & Berg, C. J. (2022). Disparities in traditional and alternative tobacco product use across sexual orientation groups of young adult men and women in the US. Substance abuse, 43(1), 815–824.

2022

Santiago-Rodriguez, E. I., Maiorana, A., Peluso, M. J., Hoh, R., Tai, V., Fehrman, E. A., Hernandez, Y., Torres, L., Spinelli, M. A., Gandhi, M., Kelly, J. D., Martin, J. N., Henrich, T. J., Deeks, S. G., & Sauceda, J. A. (2022). Characterizing the COVID-19 Illness Experience to Inform the Study of Post-acute Sequelae and Recovery. International journal of behavioral medicine, 29(5), 610–623.

2022

Baguso, G. N., Santiago-Rodriguez, E., Gyamerah, A. O., Wilson, E. C., Chung, C., McFarland, W., & Wesson, P. (2022). Mental Distress and Use of Stimulants: Analysis of a Longitudinal Cohort of Transgender Women. LGBT health, 10.1089/lgbt.2021.0192. Advance online publication.

2022

Philpott, D., Hughes, C. M., Alroy, K. A., Kerins, J. L., Pavlick, J., Asbel, L., Crawley, A., Newman, A. P., Spencer, H., Feldpausch, A., Cogswell, K., Davis, K. R., Chen, J., Henderson, T., Murphy, K., Barnes, M., Hopkins, B., Fill, M. A., Mangla, A. T., Perella, D., … CDC Multinational Monkeypox Response Team (2022). Epidemiologic and Clinical Characteristics of Monkeypox Cases - United States, May 17-July 22, 2022. MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 71(32), 1018–1022.

2022

Sweeney, K. F., Halter, H. M., Krell, K., McCormick, D., Brown, J., Simons, A., Santiago-Rosas, C. J., Luna-Anavitate, S., Ramos-Colon, M. V., Marzán-Rodriguez, M., & Bezold, C. P. (2022). Resource Savings Associated With Use of an Automated Symptom Monitoring Tool for COVID-19 Public Health Response, Summer 2020-Summer 2021. Journal of public health management and practice : JPHMP, 28(6), 657–666.

2021

Sutton, M. Y., Martinez, O., Brawner, B. M., Prado, G., Camacho-Gonzalez, A., Estrada, Y., Payne-Foster, P., Rodriguez-Diaz, C. E., Hussen, S. A., Lanier, Y., van den Berg, J. J., Malavé-Rivera, S. M., Hickson, D. A., & Fields, E. L. (2021). Vital Voices: HIV Prevention and Care Interventions Developed for Disproportionately Affected Communities by Historically Underrepresented, Early-Career Scientists. Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities, 8(6), 1456–1466.

2021

Rodriguez, F., Alvarado, J., & Rodríguez-Díaz, C. E. (2021). Treating Opioid Use Disorder in Puerto Rico During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Providers' Leadership Efforts in Unprecedented Times. Journal of addiction medicine, 15(4), 276–279.

2021

Rodriguez-Diaz, C. E., Martinez, O., Bland, S., & Crowley, J. S. (2021). Ending the HIV epidemic in US Latinx sexual and gender minorities. Lancet (London, England), 397(10279), 1043–1045.

2021

Chkhartishvili, N., Berg, C. J., Abroms, L. C., Sturua, L., Chokoshvili, O., Khechiashvili, G., Tsertsvadze, T., Ma, Y., Rodriguez-Diaz, C. E., Long, M. W., Paichadze, N., & Del Rio, C. (2021). Smoking and cessation-related attitudes among men who have sex with men in the country of Georgia. AIDS care, 33(10), 1373–1377.

2021

Harkness, A., Weinstein, E. R., Atuluru, P., Vidal, R., Rodriguez-Diaz, C. E., & Safren, S. A. (2021). "Let's Hook Up When the Pandemic is Over:" Latinx Sexual Minority Men's Sexual Behavior During COVID-19. Journal of sex research, 58(8), 951–957.

2021

Rodriguez-Diaz, C. E., Davis, W., Ellis, M. V., Cameron, M. S., Donastorg, Y., Bowleg, L., Greenberg, A., & Kerrigan, D. (2021). Disrupting the Systems: Opportunities to Enhance Methodological Approaches to Address Socio-Structural Determinants of HIV and End the Epidemic Through Effective Community Engagement. AIDS and behavior, 25(Suppl 2), 225–231.

2021

Andrade, E. L., Jula, M., Rodriguez-Diaz, C. E., Lapointe, L., Edberg, M. C., Rivera, M. I., & Santos-Burgoa, C. (2021). The Impact of Natural Hazards on Older Adult Health: Lessons Learned From Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico. Disaster medicine and public health preparedness, 17, e52

2021

Melin, K., Zhang, C., Zapata, J. P., Rivera, Y. M., Fernandez, K., Shacham, E., Malavé-Rivera, S. M., & Rodriguez-Diaz, C. E. (2021). Factors Associated with Intention to Receive Vaccination against COVID-19 in Puerto Rico: An Online Survey of Adults. International journal of environmental research and public health, 18(15), 7743.

2021

Melin, K., Santiago Quiñones, D., & Rodríguez-Díaz, C. E. (2021). Socially distant and out of reach: Unintended consequences of COVID-19 prevention efforts on transgender and gender non-binary populations in Puerto Rico. Journal of substance abuse treatment, 122, 108209.

2021

Lafarga-Previdi, I., Velez-Vega, C. M., Santiago-Rodriguez, E. I., & Lasalle, Y. (2021). Assessment of Academic-Community Partnerships in Translational Research. Puerto Rico health sciences journal, 40(4), 157–161.

2021

Sauceda, J. A., Patel, A. R., Santiago-Rodriguez, E. I., Garcia, D., & Lechuga, J. (2021). Testing for Differences in the Reporting of Somatic Symptoms of Depression in Racial/Ethnic Minorities. Health education & behavior: the official publication of the Society for Public Health Education, 48(3), 260–264.

2021

Santiago-Rodríguez, E. I., Rivas, C. E., Maiorana, A., Pérez, A. E., Erguera, X., Johnson, M. O., Christopoulos, K. A., Marquez, C., & Sauceda, J. A. (2021). Unpacking the "backpack of shame": Exploring intersections of stigma among Latinx people living with HIV in San Francisco, CA. Cultural diversity & ethnic minority psychology, 27(4), 630–637.

2021

Santiago-Rodriguez, E. I., Maiorana, A., Peluso, M. J., Hoh, R., Tai, V., Fehrman, E. A., Hernandez, Y., Torres, L., Spinelli, M. A., Gandhi, M., Kelly, J. D., Martin, J. N., Henrich, T. J., Deeks, S. G., & Sauceda, J. A. (2021). Characterizing the COVID-19 illness experience to inform the study of post-acute sequelae and recovery: a qualitative study. medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences, 2021.03.10.21253330.

2021

Hojilla, J. C., Santiago-Rodriguez, E. I., Sterling, S., Williams, E. C., Leyden, W., Hare, C. B., Silverberg, M. J., & Satre, D. D. (2021). HIV Stigma and Its Associations with Longitudinal Health Outcomes Among Persons Living with HIV with a History of Unhealthy Alcohol Use. AIDS and behavior, 25(1), 215–224.

2021

Gyamerah, A. O., Baguso, G., Santiago-Rodriguez, E., Sa'id, A., Arayasirikul, S., Lin, J., Turner, C. M., Taylor, K. D., McFarland, W., Wilson, E. C., & Wesson, P. (2021). Experiences and factors associated with transphobic hate crimes among transgender women in the San Francisco Bay Area: comparisons across race. BMC public health, 21(1), 1053.

2021

Henry Akintobi, T., Sheikhattari, P., Shaffer, E., Evans, C. L., Braun, K. L., Sy, A. U., Mancera, B., Campa, A., Miller, S. T., Sarpong, D., Holliday, R., Jimenez-Chavez, J., Khan, S., Hinton, C., Sellars-Bates, K., Ajewole, V., Teufel-Shone, N. I., McMullin, J., Suther, S., Kimbro, K. S., … Tchounwou, P. B. (2021). Community Engagement Practices at Research Centers in U.S. Minority Institutions: Priority Populations and Innovative Approaches to Advancing Health Disparities Research. International journal of environmental research and public health, 18(12), 6675.

2020

Rodríguez-Díaz C. E. (2020). Community Resistance as Public Health Activism in Puerto Rico. American journal of public health, 110(10), 1454–1455.

2020

Gelpí-Acosta, C., Rodríguez-Díaz, C. E., Aponte-Meléndez, Y., & Abadie, R. (2020). Puerto Rican Syndemics: Opiates, Overdoses, HIV, and the Hepatitis C Virus in a Context of Ongoing Crises. American journal of public health, 110(2), 176–177.

2020

Lee, J. S., Safren, S. A., Bainter, S. A., Rodríguez-Díaz, C. E., Horvath, K. J., & Blashill, A. J. (2020). Examining a Syndemics Network Among Young Latino Men Who Have Sex with Men. International journal of behavioral medicine, 27(1), 39–51.

2020

Rosa-Vega, J., Carlo, E., Rodríguez-Ochoa, A., Hernández-Agosto, J., Santiago Quiñones, D., Cabrera-Candelaria, D., Rodríguez-Díaz, C. E., & Melin, K. (2020). Educational intervention to improve pharmacist knowledge to provide care for transgender patients. Pharmacy practice, 18(4), 2061.

2020

Maiorana, A., Zamudio-Haas, S., Sauceda, J., Rodriguez-Díaz, C. E., Brooks, R. A., Santiago-Rodríguez, E., & Myers, J. J. (2020). "Holidays Come, Sundays Come. It is Very Sad to be Alone": Transnational Practices and the Importance of Family for Mexican and Puerto Rican Latinxs Living with HIV in the Continental U.S. Journal of immigrant and minority health, 1–9. Advance online publication.

2020

Stoff, D. M., Zea, M. C., & Rodriguez-Diaz, C. E. (2020). Mentoring Programs by and for a New Generation of Latino Investigators in Behavioral-Social Science HIV Research. Ethnicity & disease, 30(2), 305–312.

2020

Blashill, A. J., Brady, J. P., Rooney, B. M., Rodriguez-Diaz, C. E., Horvath, K. J., Blumenthal, J., Morris, S., Moore, D. J., & Safren, S. A. (2020). Syndemics and the PrEP Cascade: Results from a Sample of Young Latino Men Who Have Sex with Men. Archives of sexual behavior, 49(1), 125–135.

2020

Rodriguez-Diaz, C. E., Guilamo-Ramos, V., Mena, L., Hall, E., Honermann, B., Crowley, J. S., Baral, S., Prado, G. J., Marzan-Rodriguez, M., Beyrer, C., Sullivan, P. S., & Millett, G. A. (2020). Risk for COVID-19 infection and death among Latinos in the United States: examining heterogeneity in transmission dynamics. Annals of epidemiology, 52, 46–53.e2.

2020

Rodriguez-Díaz, C. E., & Lewellen-Williams, C. (2020). Race and Racism as Structural Determinants for Emergency and Recovery Response in the Aftermath of Hurricanes Irma and Maria in Puerto Rico. Health equity, 4(1), 232–238.

2020

Marzan-Rodriguez, M., Morales, L. M., Martinez, I. S., Serrano, R. A., Mattei, J., Rodriguez-Orengo, J. F., & Thompson, K. (2020). Syndromic Surveillance in Puerto Rico During the COVID-19 Response: An Alternative Approach to Scarce Molecular Testing. American journal of public health, 110(9), 1348–1349.

2019

Brady, J. P., Nogg, K. A., Rozzell, K. N., Rodriguez-Diaz, C. E., Horvath, K. J., Safren, S. A., & Blashill, A. J. (2019). Body image and condomless anal sex among Young Latino sexual minority men. Behaviour research and therapy, 115, 129–134.

2019

Rodríguez-Díaz, C. E., Santiago-Rodríguez, E. I., Jovet-Toledo, G. G., Santana-Bagur, J., Ron-Suarez, Y., Orengo, J. C., Arbelaez, F., & Monsanto, H. (2019). Comorbidities in a sample of adults with HIV in Puerto Rico: an exploratory study. HIV/AIDS (Auckland, N.Z.), 11, 155–164.

2019

Sauceda, J. A., Brooks, R. A., Xavier, J., Maiorana, A., Georgetti Gomez, L., Zamudio-Haas, S., Rodriguez-Diaz, C. E., Cajina, A., & Myers, J. (2019). From Theory to Application: A Description of Transnationalism in Culturally-Appropriate HIV Interventions of Outreach, Access, and Retention Among Latino/a Populations. Journal of immigrant and minority health, 21(2), 332–345.

2019

Melin, K., Hilera-Botet, C. R., Vega-Vélez, D., Salgado-Crespo, V. M., Santiago, D., Hernández-Agosto, J., Muñoz-Burgos, A., Cajigas, Z., Martínez-Vélez, J. J., & Rodríguez-Díaz, C. E. (2019). Readiness to provide pharmaceutical care to transgender patients: Perspectives from pharmacists and transgender individuals. Journal of the American Pharmacists Association: JAPhA, 59(5), 651–659.

2019

Tsuyuki, K., Shoptaw, S. J., Ransome, Y., Chau, G., Rodriguez-Diaz, C. E., Friedman, R. K., Srithanaviboonchai, K., Li, S., Mimiaga, M. J., Mayer, K. H., & Safren, S. A. (2019). The Longitudinal Effects of Non-injection Substance Use on Sustained HIV Viral Load Undetectability Among MSM and Heterosexual Men in Brazil and Thailand: The Role of ART Adherence and Depressive Symptoms (HPTN 063). AIDS and behavior, 23(3), 649–660.

2019

Ransome, Y., Mayer, K. H., Tsuyuki, K., Mimiaga, M. J., Rodriguez-Diaz, C. E., Srithanaviboonchai, K., Friedman, R. K., Limbada, M., Safren, S. A., & HIV Prevention Trials Network 063 Team (2019). The Role of Religious Service Attendance, Psychosocial and Behavioral Determinants of Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) Adherence: Results from HPTN 063 Cohort Study. AIDS and behavior, 23(2), 459–474.

2019

Martinez-Velez, J. J., Melin, K., & Rodriguez-Diaz, C. E. (2019). A Preliminary Assessment of Selected Social Determinants of Health in a Sample of Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Individuals in Puerto Rico. Transgender health, 4(1), 9–17.