Mary Ellen Mackesy-Amiti, PhD
Research Professor
Community Health Sciences
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685 SPHPI
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1603 W. Taylor St.
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Selected Grants
National Institute on Drug Abuse, Emotion Dysregulation and Risky Behavior Among People Who Inject Drugs, PI
National Institute on Drug Abuse, Contextual risk factors for hepatitis C among young persons who inject drugs, Co-investigator
National Institute on Drug Abuse, MASLIHAT Intervention for Tajik Migrants Who Inject Drugs, PI
National Institute on Drug Use, Promoting remote harm reduction and secondary services in rural settings (PROMOTE) study, MPI
Fogarty International Center & National Institute on Drug Abuse, Intersectional Stigma Reduction for Tajik Migrants Who Inject Drugs, MPI
Selected Publications
Mackesy-Amiti ME, Boodram B. Feasibility of ecological momentary assessment to study mood and risk behavior among young people who inject drugs. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2018;187:227-35. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2018.03.016. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5959794.
Mackesy-Amiti ME, Donenberg G. Negative affect and emotion dysregulation among people who inject drugs: An ecological momentary assessment study. Psychol Addict Behav. 2020;34(6):650-9. doi: 10.1037/adb0000577.
Mackesy-Amiti ME, Boodram B, Donenberg G. Negative affect, affect-related impulsivity, and receptive syringe sharing among people who inject drugs. Psychol Addict Behav. 2020. doi: 10.1037/adb0000590.
Levy JA, Mackesy-Amiti ME, Bakhromov M, Jonbekov J, Latkin CA. A network-based HIV prevention intervention for Tajik migrant workers who inject drugs. AIDS Behav. 2022;26:719-27. doi: 10.1007/s10461-021-03431-5.
Mackesy-Amiti, Mary Ellen, Judith A. Levy, Mahbatsho Bahromov, Jonbek Jonbekov, and Casey M. Luc. 2023. “HIV and Hepatitis C Risk among Tajik Migrant Workers Who Inject Drugs in Moscow” International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 20, no. 11: 5937. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20115937
Mackesy-Amiti, M.E., Boodram, B., Page, K. et al. Injection partnership characteristics and HCV status associations with syringe and equipment sharing among people who inject drugs. BMC Public Health 23, 1191 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16133-5
Mackesy-Amiti ME, Bahromov M, Levy JA, Jonbekov J, Luc CM. Changes in risk behavior following a network peer education intervention for HIV prevention among Tajik migrants who inject drugs in Moscow: A cluster-randomized controlled trial. Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2024; 27(S3): e26410. doi: 10.1002/jia2.26310.
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Education
B.A. Mount Holyoke College 1985
Ph.D. University of Illinois at Chicago 1993
Professional Memberships
American Public Health Association
Society for Prevention Research
Association for Psychological Science