2012
HIV/AIDS-Related Attitudes and Practices Among Traditional Healers in Zambézia Province, Mozambique
Audet CM, Blevins M, Moon TD, Sidat M, Shepherd BE, Pires P, Vergara A, Vermund SH. HIV/AIDS-Related Attitudes and Practices Among Traditional Healers in Zambézia Province, Mozambique. Journal Of Alternative And Complementary Medicine 2012, 18: 1133-1141. PMID: 23171035, PMCID: PMC3513988, DOI: 10.1089/acm.2011.0682.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsZambézia ProvinceTraditional healersHuman immunodeficiency virus infection/HIV/AIDS careHealth systemAllopathic providersTreatment practicesAllopathic health systemSymptoms/signsHIV/AIDS-related attitudesPatient's symptoms/signsFormal health providersHIV/AIDS trainingHIV/AIDSHIV patientsHIV diseaseHIV pathogenesisImmunodeficiency syndromeUninfected personsInfection/Late presentationHIV trainingInfectious originHIV knowledgeReferral practices
1998
The REACH Project of the Adolescent Medicine HIV/AIDS Research Network: Design, Methods, and Selected Characteristics of Participants
Rogers A, Futterman D, Moscicki A, Wilson C, Ellenberg J, Vermund S. The REACH Project of the Adolescent Medicine HIV/AIDS Research Network: Design, Methods, and Selected Characteristics of Participants. Journal Of Adolescent Health 1998, 22: 300-311. PMID: 9561462, DOI: 10.1016/s1054-139x(97)00279-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcquired Immunodeficiency SyndromeAdolescentAdolescent Health ServicesCohort StudiesComorbidityData CollectionDisease ProgressionFemaleHealth Planning OrganizationsHIV InfectionsHumansMaleMulticenter Studies as TopicProgram DevelopmentProspective StudiesResearchResearch DesignUnited StatesConceptsAdolescent Medicine HIV/AIDS Research NetworkMedical chart abstractionGroup of HIVHIV-negative controlsAIDS Research NetworkHIV-positive youthLocal institutional review boardInstitutional review boardResearch NetworkREACH projectChart abstractionClinical characteristicsImmunologic profileClinical courseHIV pathogenesisPhysical examinationHIV epidemicStudy populationAdolescent careDisease comorbiditiesClinical experienceMultidisciplinary teamHormonal variationsStudy aimReview board