Charles B Collins, Jr., PhD

Charles B Collins, Jr. Ph.D. received his Ph.D. in Public Health from the University of Alabama.

Dr. Colins served as a Senior Health Scientist at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for 25 years. His primary focus while at CDC has been national dissemination of evidence-based behavioral interventions into HIV prevention and treatment practice.

He also has experience in conducting systematic reviews and meta-analysis and the development of Guidelines and Clinical Practice Guides. He has published multiple peer-reviewed articles.

Selected Publications:

1. Beer, L., Tie, Y., Crim, S. M., Weiser, J., Taussig, J., Craw, J. A., Buchacz, K. A., Dobbs, A., Collins, C. B., Jr, Johnston, M. E., De Los Reyes, A., Gelaude, D., Hughes, K., Desamu-Thorpe, R., & Prejean, J. (2024). Progress Toward Achieving National HIV/AIDS Strategy Goals for Quality of Life Among Persons Aged ≥50 Years with Diagnosed HIV - Medical Monitoring Project, United States, 2017-2023. MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 73(36), 781–787. https://doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm7336a1

   
   

2. Kamitani, E., Mizuno, Y., DeLuca, J. B., & Collins, C. B., Jr (2023). Systematic review of alternative HIV preexposure prophylaxis care delivery models to improve preexposure prophylaxis services. AIDS (London, England), 37(10), 1593–1602. https://doi.org/10.1097/QAD.0000000000003601

   
   

3. Collins, C. B., Jr, Baack, B. N., Tomlinson, H., Lyles, C., Cleveland, J. C., Purcell, D. W., Ortiz-Ricard, A., & Mermin, J. (2019). Selecting Evidence-Based HIV Prevention Behavioral Interventions for HIV-Negative Persons for National Dissemination. AIDS and behavior, 23(9), 2226–2237. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10461-019-02433-8

   
   

4. Jeffries, W. L., 4th, Garrett, S., Phields, M., Olubajo, B., Lemon, E., Valdés-Salgado, R., & Collins, C. B., Jr (2017). Implementation of Evidence-Based HIV Interventions for Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men. AIDS and behavior, 21(10), 3000–3012. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10461-017-1813-7

   
   

5. Collins, C. B., Jr, & Sapiano, T. N. (2016). Lessons Learned From Dissemination of Evidence-Based Interventions for HIV Prevention. American journal of preventive medicine, 51(4 Suppl 2), S140–S147. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2016.05.017

View his full list of publications on PubMed.