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Mechanisms linking gender-based violence to worse HIV treatment and care outcomes among women in the United States
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AIDS. 36(13)
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ObjectiveTo test whether substance use mediates the associations between gender-based violence (GBV) and suboptimal adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART), and GBV and poor engagement in care, among women living with HIV (WLHIV) in the United States (US).DesignWe analyzed longitudinal data collected among 1717 WLHIV in the Women's Interagency HIV Study (WIHS).MethodsFrom 2013 to 2017, WLHIV completed semi-annual assessments on GBV, substance use, and HIV treatment and care. Adjusted multilevel logistic regression models were built to estimate the impact of GBV on; suboptimal (