Allison McFall, PhD

Baltimore, Maryland

Role:

Faculty

Assistant Scientist

Allison McFall, PhD is an Assistant Scientist in the Department of Epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Baltimore, Maryland.

Dr. McFall is a member of the monitoring and evaluation team for the ACCELERATE project.

Allison McFall received her PhD in Epidemiology from the Department of Epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

Publications

Integration of a geospatially targeted community-based testing approach with respondent-driven sampling to identify people who inject drugs living with HIV and HCV in Patti and Gorakhpur, India

Post Date:

2023-04-14

Countries:

India

Publication:

Drug Alcohol Dependency

Background: Respondent-driven sampling (RDS), a network recruitment approach, is effective at reaching people who inject drugs (PWID), but other strategies may be needed to reach PWID at risk or living with HIV and/or Hepatitis C (HCV). We examined the impact of integrating geospatially targeted...

Drug use stigma, antiretroviral therapy use, and HIV viral suppression in a community-based sample of people with HIV who inject drugs

Post Date:

2022-10-06

Countries:

India

Publication:

AIDS

Drug use stigma may be a barrier to HIV viral suppression among people with HIV who inject drugs, thereby hindering efforts to achieve HIV control.

Changes in HIV care continuum indicators among community-based samples of HIV-infected people who inject drugs and men who have sex with men across 21 cities in India

Post Date:

2022-10-06

Countries:

India

Publication:

AIDS Care

The findings by Drs. Shruti Mehta, Gregory Lucas and colleagues show population-specific interventions and routine surveillance are need to facilitate HIV elimination.