Published on in Vol 8, No 10 (2019): October

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/14704, first published .
American Cohort to Study HIV Acquisition Among Transgender Women in High-Risk Areas (The LITE Study): Protocol for a Multisite Prospective Cohort Study in the Eastern and Southern United States

American Cohort to Study HIV Acquisition Among Transgender Women in High-Risk Areas (The LITE Study): Protocol for a Multisite Prospective Cohort Study in the Eastern and Southern United States

American Cohort to Study HIV Acquisition Among Transgender Women in High-Risk Areas (The LITE Study): Protocol for a Multisite Prospective Cohort Study in the Eastern and Southern United States

Journals

  1. Arrington-Sanders R, Hailey-Fair K, Wirtz A, Cos T, Galai N, Brooks D, Castillo M, Dowshen N, Trexler C, D’Angelo L, Kwait J, Beyrer C, Morgan A, Celentano D. Providing Unique Support for Health Study Among Young Black and Latinx Men Who Have Sex With Men and Young Black and Latinx Transgender Women Living in 3 Urban Cities in the United States: Protocol for a Coach-Based Mobile-Enhanced Randomized Control Trial. JMIR Research Protocols 2020;9(9):e17269 View
  2. Rich A, Williams J, Malik M, Wirtz A, Reisner S, DuBois L, Juster R, Lesko C, Davis N, Althoff K, Cannon C, Mayer K, Elliott A, Poteat T. Biopsychosocial Mechanisms Linking Gender Minority Stress to HIV Comorbidities Among Black and Latina Transgender Women (LITE Plus): Protocol for a Mixed Methods Longitudinal Study. JMIR Research Protocols 2020;9(4):e17076 View
  3. Reisner S, Deutsch M, Mayer K, Potter J, Gonzalez A, Keuroghlian A, Hughto J, Campbell J, Asquith A, Pardee D, Pletta D, Radix A. Longitudinal Cohort Study of Gender Affirmation and HIV-Related Health in Transgender and Gender Diverse Adults: The LEGACY Project Protocol. JMIR Research Protocols 2021;10(3):e24198 View
  4. Poteat T, Reisner S, Miller M, Wirtz A. Vulnerability to COVID-19-related Harms Among Transgender Women With and Without HIV Infection in the Eastern and Southern U.S.. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2020;85(4):e67 View
  5. Russell J, Hickson D, Timmins L, Duncan D. Higher Rates of Low Socioeconomic Status, Marginalization, and Stress in Black Transgender Women Compared to Black Cisgender MSM in The MARI Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2021;18(4):2183 View
  6. Cyrus E, Johnson S, Perez-Gilbe H, Wuyke G, Fajardo F, Garba N, Deviéux J, Jimenez D, Garcia S, Holder C. Engagement in Care and Housing Instability Influence HIV Screening Among Transgender Individuals in South Florida. Transgender Health 2022;7(1):52 View
  7. Wirtz A, Cooney E, Stevenson M, Radix A, Poteat T, Wawrzyniak A, Cannon C, Schneider J, Haw J, Case J, Althoff K, Humes E, Mayer K, Beyrer C, Rodriguez A, Reisner S. Digital Epidemiologic Research on Multilevel Risks for HIV Acquisition and Other Health Outcomes Among Transgender Women in Eastern and Southern United States: Protocol for an Online Cohort. JMIR Research Protocols 2021;10(4):e29152 View
  8. Bush J, Blackwell C. Social Media as a Recruitment Strategy with Transgender-Identified Individuals: Using an Ethical Lens to Direct Methodology. Journal of Transcultural Nursing 2022;33(5):603 View
  9. Cirrincione L, Grieve V, Holloway J, Marzinke M. Inclusion of Transgender and Gender Diverse People in Phase III Trials: Examples from HIV Pharmacologic Prevention Studies. Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics 2023;113(3):557 View
  10. Cooney E, Reisner S, Saleem H, Althoff K, Beckham S, Radix A, Cannon C, Schneider J, Haw J, Rodriguez A, Wawrzyniak A, Poteat T, Mayer K, Beyrer C, Wirtz A. Prevention-effective adherence trajectories among transgender women indicated for PrEP in the United States: a prospective cohort study. Annals of Epidemiology 2022;70:23 View
  11. Wirtz A, Page K, Stevenson M, Guillén J, Ortíz J, López J, Ramírez J, Quijano C, Vela A, Moreno Y, Rigual F, Case J, Hakim A, Hladik W, Spiegel P. HIV Surveillance and Research for Migrant Populations: Protocol Integrating Respondent-Driven Sampling, Case Finding, and Medicolegal Services for Venezuelans Living in Colombia. JMIR Research Protocols 2022;11(3):e36026 View
  12. Wirtz A, Logie C, Mbuagbaw L. Addressing Health Inequities in Digital Clinical Trials: A Review of Challenges and Solutions From the Field of HIV Research. Epidemiologic Reviews 2022;44(1):87 View
  13. Wirtz A, Adams D, Poteat T, Beckham S, Miller M, Brown C, Reisner S. SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Testing Experiences in a Nationwide Sample of Transgender and Gender-Diverse Adults, June–December 2021. Public Health Reports® 2023;138(2):357 View
  14. Wirtz A, Humes E, Althoff K, Poteat T, Radix A, Mayer K, Schneider J, Haw J, Wawrzyniak A, Cannon C, Stevenson M, Cooney E, Adams D, Case J, Beyrer C, Laeyendecker O, Rodriguez A, Reisner S. HIV incidence and mortality in transgender women in the eastern and southern USA: a multisite cohort study. The Lancet HIV 2023;10(5):e308 View
  15. Peitzmeier S, Wirtz A, Humes E, Hughto J, Cooney E, Reisner S. The transgender-specific intimate partner violence scale for research and practice: Validation in a sample of transgender women. Social Science & Medicine 2021;291:114495 View
  16. Morse B, Soares A, Ytell K, DeSanto K, Allen M, Holliman B, Lee R, Kwan B, Schilling L. Co-design of the Transgender Health Information Resource: Web-Based Participatory Design. Journal of Participatory Medicine 2023;15:e38078 View
  17. Zuniga C, Ragosta S, Thompson T. Recruiting foreign-born individuals who have sought an abortion in the United States: Lessons from a feasibility study. Frontiers in Global Women's Health 2023;4 View
  18. Sherman A, Higgins M, Balthazar M, Hill M, Klepper M, Schneider J, Adams D, Radix A, Mayer K, Cooney E, Poteat T, Wirtz A, Reisner S. Stigma, social and structural vulnerability, and mental health among transgender women: A partial least square path modeling analysis. Journal of Nursing Scholarship 2024;56(1):42 View
  19. Cooney E, Saleem H, Stevenson M, Aguayo‐Romero R, Althoff K, Poteat T, Beckham S, Adams D, Radix A, Wawrzyniak A, Cannon C, Schneider J, Haw J, Rodriguez A, Mayer K, Beyrer C, Reisner S, Wirtz A. PrEP initiation and discontinuation among transgender women in the United States: a longitudinal, mixed methods cohort study. Journal of the International AIDS Society 2023;26(12) View
  20. Loeb T, Murray S, Cooney E, Poteat T, Althoff K, Cannon C, Schneider J, Mayer K, Haw J, Wawrzyniak A, Radix A, Malone J, Adams D, Stevenson M, Reisner S, Wirtz A. Access to healthcare among transgender women living with and without HIV in the United States: associations with gender minority stress and resilience factors. BMC Public Health 2024;24(1) View
  21. Brown E, Patel E, Poteat T, Mayer K, Wawrzyniak A, Radix A, Cooney E, Laeyendecker O, Reisner S, Wirtz A. Prevalence of Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Transgender Women With and Without HIV in the Eastern and Southern United States. The Journal of Infectious Diseases 2024;229(6):1614 View
  22. Zubizarreta D, Wirtz A, Humes E, Cooney E, Stevenson M, Althoff K, Radix A, Poteat T, Beyrer C, Wawrzyniak A, Mayer K, Reisner S. Food Insecurity Is High in a Multi-Site Cohort of Transgender Women Vulnerable to or Living with HIV in the Eastern and Southern United States: Baseline Findings from the LITE Cohort. Nutrients 2024;16(5):707 View
  23. King W, Gamarel K, Fleischer N, Radix A, Poteat T, Chatters L, Operario D, Reisner S, Wirtz A, Althoff K, Beyrer C, Case J, Cooney E, Stevenson M, Adams D, Laeyendecker O, Gaydos C, Mayer K, Cannon C, Schneider J, Haw J, Rodriguez A, Wawrzyniak A, Meeks S, Shackelford S, Toussaint N, Wanzer S. Racial/ethnic differences in the association between transgender-related U.S. state policies and self-rated health of transgender women. BMC Public Health 2024;24(1) View
  24. Wirtz A, Poteat T, Borquez A, Linton S, Stevenson M, Case J, Brown C, Lint A, Miller M, Radix A, Althoff K, Schneider J, Haw J, Wawrzyniak A, Rodriguez A, Cooney E, Humes E, Pontes C, Seopaul S, White C, Beyrer C, Reisner S. Enhanced Cohort Methods for HIV Research and Epidemiology (ENCORE): Protocol for a Nationwide Hybrid Cohort for Transgender Women in the United States. JMIR Research Protocols 2024;13:e59846 View
  25. Poteat T, Reisner S, Wirtz A, Mayo-Wilson L, Brown C, Kornbluh W, Humphrey A, Perrin N. A Microfinance Intervention With or Without Peer Support to Improve Mental Health Among Transgender and Nonbinary Adults (the Creating Access to Resources and Economic Support Study): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Research Protocols 2024;13:e63656 View
  26. Silva‐Santisteban A, Apedaile D, Perez‐Brumer A, Leon S, Huerta L, Leon F, Aguayo‐Romero R, Reisner S. HIV vulnerabilities and psychosocial health among young transgender women in Lima, Peru: results from a bio‐behavioural survey. Journal of the International AIDS Society 2024;27(7) View
  27. Cooney E, Reisner S, Poteat T, Althoff K, Radix A, Stevenson M, Wawrzyniak A, Cannon C, Schneider J, Mayer K, Beyrer C, Brown C, Vannappagari V, de Ruiter A, Ragone L, Wirtz A. Interest in long-acting injectable PrEP among transgender women in eastern and southern United States. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2024 View
  28. Reisner S, Humes E, Stevenson M, Cooney E, Adams D, Althoff K, Radix A, Poteat T, Mayer K, Cannon C, Malone J, Wawrzyniak A, Rodriguez A, Schneider J, Haw J, Wirtz A. Site-Based and Digital Cohort Participation Among Transgender Women in the Eastern and Southern United States: Findings From the LITE Study. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2024;97(5):e10 View
  29. Cooney E, Stevenson M, Aguayo-Romero R, Valera G, Poteat T, Mayer K, Beyrer C, Althoff K, Radix A, Wawrzyniak A, Cannon C, Schneider J, Brown C, Vannappagari V, Ragone L, de Ruiter A, Reisner S, Wirtz A. Preference for Long-Acting HIV Prevention Methods Among Transgender Women Vulnerable to HIV in Eastern and Southern United States: Findings from the LITE Study. AIDS and Behavior 2024 View

Books/Policy Documents

  1. Beckham S, Glick J, Malone J, Rich A, Wirtz A, Baral S. Global LGBTQ Health. View