Structural Dynamics of HIV

Foreword - Richard Parker and Peter Aggleton.- Introduction - Deanna Kerrigan and Clare Barrington.- Understanding HIV Disparities among Transgender Women in Guatemala: Linking Social and Structural Factors to HIV Vulnerability - Clare Barrington, Cesar Galindo Arandi, José Manuel Aguilar-Martínez, and William M. Miller.- From Structural Analysis to Pragmatic Action: The Meso-Level Modifiable Social Determinants of HIV Vulnerability for Labor Migrants - Jennifer S. Hirsch, Morgan M. Philbin, Daniel Jordan Smith, and Richard Parker.- Addressing the Micro- and Macro-Environmental Vulnerabilities to HIV of People Who Inject Drugs in Tanzania: A Case Study of the Muhimbili Medication-Assisted Treatment Clinic - Jessie Mbwambo, Haneefa T. Saleem, Pamela Kaduri, Barrot H. Lambdin, and Sheryl A. McCurdy.- No-one-size-fits-all: Addressing the Social and Structural Dimensions of Sex Worker Vulnerability to HIV through Community Mobilization in Avahan - Nimesh Dhungana, Kim M. Blankenship, Monica R. Biradavolu, Nehanda Tankasala, and Annie George.- Abriendo Puertas: A Multi-Level Intervention to Improve HIV Outcomes by Addressing Stigma and Discrimination among Female Sex Workers in the Dominican Republic - Deanna Kerrigan, Clare Barrington, Maria Carrasco, Andrea Mantsios, Martha Perez, Hoisex Gomez and Yeycy Donastorg.- Multi-level responses to multi-level vulnerabilities: Creating an enabling environment for HIV prevention for girls in Botswana, Malawi, and Mozambique - Carol Underwood, Jane Brown, and Hilary Schwandt.- Sustaining a Rights-Based Response to HIV in Brazil - Laura Murray, Deanna Kerrigan, and Vera Paiva.- Structural Approaches are Building Power: South Africa's National HIV Response among Female Sex Workers (1990-2016) - Daniel M. Woznica, Anna M. Leddy, and Tim Lane.- Structural Factors and the National HIV/AIDS Strategy of the USA - Ronald O. Valdiserri, Catherine H. Maulsby, and David R. Holtgrave.- Finding and Reforming the (In)visible State:

Deanna Kerrigan, PhD, MPH is an Associate Professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She has been engaged in public health intervention research with a focus on the study of social and structural factors influencing the adoption of health-promoting behaviors related to HIV prevention and care since 1995. A significant portion of her research has focused on evaluating the role and impact of environmental-structural factors related to HIV outcomes among marginalized groups, including female sex workers, people living with HIV and disadvantaged youth. She recently directed a large-scale, global HIV prevention operations research portfolio funded by USAID, Project Search: Research to Prevention (R2P). She is the Co-Director of the Prevention Core of the Johns Hopkins Center for AIDS Research (CFAR). Her current work focuses on Tanzania, the Dominican Republic, Brazil and Baltimore. She previously served as a Program Officer in the area of Sexuality, Reproductive Health and Rights for the Ford Foundation in Brazil.

Clare Barrington, PhD, MPH is an Associate Professor in the Department of Health Behavior at the University of North Carolina (UNC) Gillings School of Global Public Health. She is also the Latin American Projects Director for the UNC Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases and a fellow at the Carolina Population Center. Dr. Barrington conducts mixed-methods research to examine social network and structural influences on health and health behaviors, with a focus on HIV prevention and care among female sex workers and their male partners, men who have sex with men, and transgender women in Latin America. She has worked in the Dominican Republic since the mid-1990s and also has current projects in Central America and with Latinos in North Carolina. Dr. Barrington also leads the qualitative component of several mixed-methods HIV studies and impact evaluations of social cash transfer programs. She teaches