2026

The Perspective of Youth-Led Organizations on Efforts to End Childhood Sexual Violence: A Qualitative Analysis

Inglis A, Williams IV, Issaka A, Mayfield D, Theodore F, Cravero K, Pierz AJ

Child Protection and Practice  ●  Sept 2026

To be screened or not to be screened: a community-based exploration of cervical cancer screening barriers, facilitators, and preferences in Ethiopia

Lott BE, Tubassum R, Rahman N, Tisha T, Boey E, Halkiyo AB, Tefera Deressa B, Jaylan Hussein A, Dedefo A, Bekele E, Pierz AJ, Hailemariam D, Madhivanan P

BMC Public Health  ●  Sept 2026

2025

A qualitative study on the psycho-oncological experiences of women navigating breast cancer diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship in Ethiopia

Tefera Deressa B, Pierz A, Jyung H, Rosario B, Andoh-B-Baidoo N, Tibebu B, Seife E, Bekele E, Hussein R, Gedif T, Madhivanan P, Lott B

Journal of Cancer Survivorship  ●  Sept 2026

A Vision To Zero: A Roadmap to Ending Childhood Sexual Violence

To Zero  ●  January 2025

2024

Getting To Zero: A Review of the Evidence to End Childhood
Sexual Violence

Cravero K & Pierz A

To Zero  ●  April 2024

2023

Loss, liberation, and agency: Patient experiences of
methadone treatment at opioid treatment programs during the COVID-19 pandemic

López-Castro T, Jakubowski A, Masyukova M, Peterson M, Pierz A, Kodali S, Arnsten JH, Starrels JL, Nahvi S.

Journal of Substance Use & Addiction Treatment  ●  Feb 2024

Vaccine Trust Gauge: Mixed methods research to measure
and understand vaccine trust

Masoud D, Pierz A, Rauh L, Cruz AK, Palmedo C, Ratzan S

Vaccine  ●  June 2023

Supporting US Healthcare Providers for Successful Vaccine Communication

Pierz AJ, Rauh L, Masoud D, Cruz AK, Palmedo C, Ratzan S, Parker R

BMC Health Services Research  ●  May 2023

2022

Long-term human papillomavirus vaccination effectiveness and immunity in Rwandan women living with and without HIV: a study protocol

Murenzi G, Shumbusho F, Hansen N, Munyaneza A, Gage JC, Muhoza B, Kanyabwisha F, Pierz A, Tuyisenge P, Anastos K, Castle PE

BMJ  ●  Jul 2022

2021

Traditional and colonial governance practices and their impact on women’s identities and experiences in French Cameroon: a retrospective study

Pierz AJ & Dapi LN

Social Identities  ●  Nov 2021

A pilot study of human papillomavirus detection in urine using a novel nucleic acid amplification test

Marcus JZ, Adedin Y, Pierz AJ, Taveras Y, Sollecito CC, Parmar H, Burk RD, Castle PE

Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine  ●  Mar 2021

Challenges and opportunities associated with cervical cancer screening programs in a low income, high HIV prevalence context

Adedimeji AA, Ajeh R, Pierz A, Nkeng R, Ndenkeh J, Fuhngwa N, Nsame D, Nji M, Dzudie A, Anastos KM, Castle PE

BMC Women’s Health  ●  Feb 2021

Acceptability of Self-Sampling for Cervical Cancer Screening Among Women Living With HIV and HIV-Negative Women in Limbé, Cameroon

Pierz AJ, Ajeh R, Fuhngwa N, Nasah J, Dzudie A, Nkeng R, Anastos KM, Castle PE, Adedimeji A

Frontiers in Reproductive Health  ●  Jan 2021

2020

A pooled analysis to compare the clinical characteristics of human papillomavirus-positive and -negative cervical precancers

Castle P, Pierz A, Adcock R, Aslam S, Basu P, Belinson J, Cuzick J, El-Zein M, Ferreccio C, Firnhaber C, Franco E, Gravitt P, Isidean S, Li J, Mahmud S, Monsonego J, Muwonge R, Ratnam S, Safaeian M, Xi, L

Cancer Prevention Research  ●  Oct 2020

A comparison of screening tests for detection of high-grade cervical abnormalities in women living with HIV from Cameroon

Castle P, Ajeh R, Dzudie A, Kendowo E, Fuhngwa N, Simo W, Andre G, Nsame D, Orock E, Hébert T, Pierz A, Murokora D, Anastos K, Adedimeji A

Infectious Agents and Cancer  ●  Jul 2020

A scoping review: Facilitators and barriers of cervical cancer screening and early diagnosis of breast cancer in Sub-Saharan African health settings

Pierz AJ, Randall TC, Castle PE, Adedimeji A, Ingabire C, Kubwimana G, Uwinkindi F, Hagenimana M, Businge L, Musabyimana F, Munyaneza A, Murenzi G

Gynecologic Oncology Reports  ●  Aug 2020

Cervical human papillomavirus DNA detection in women living with HIV and HIV-uninfected women living in Limbe, Cameroon

Adedimeji A, Ajeh R, Dzudie A, Kendowo E, Fuhngwa N, Nsame D, Simo-Wambo AG, Orock E, Hebert TM, Pierz AJ, Murokora D, Anastos K, Castle PE

Journal of Clinical Virology  ●  May 2020

2019

(At Least) Once in Her Lifetime: Global Cervical Cancer Prevention

Castle P & Pierz A

Obstetrics & Gynecology Clinics of North America  ●  Mar 2019

Participation in cervical screening by self-collection, Pap, or a choice of either in Brazil

Castle P, Silva V, Consolaro M, Kienen N, Bittencourt L, Pelloso S, Partridge E, Pierz A, Dartibale C, Uchimura N, and Scarinci I

Cancer Prevention Research  ●  Jan 2019

2018

A systematic review and meta-analysis on the attribution of human papillomavirus (HPV) in neuroendocrine cancers of the cervix

Castle PE, Pierz AJ, Stoler MH

Gynecological Oncology  ●  Feb 2018