2005
Injection Drug Use Is an Independent Risk Factor for Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia Among HIV-Seropositive and HIV-Seronegative Women
Dancheck B, Tang A, Thomas A, Smit E, Vlahov D, Semba R. Injection Drug Use Is an Independent Risk Factor for Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia Among HIV-Seropositive and HIV-Seronegative Women. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2005, 40: 198-201. PMID: 16186738, DOI: 10.1097/01.qai.0000165909.12333.07.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInjection drug useIron deficiency anemiaHepatitis C virus statusFemale injection drug usersC virus statusInjection drug usersDeficiency anemiaDrug useIron deficiencyRisk factorsVirus statusDrug usersMultivariate analysisInjection drug use historyCD4 lymphocyte countHIV-seronegative womenIndependent risk factorHIV-positive womenCross-sectional studyFurther longitudinal studiesNatural history studiesIntravenous Experience (ALIVE) studyDrug use historyHIV-seropositiveLymphocyte count
1999
Prevalence of Lower Genital Tract Infections Among Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)—Seropositive and High-Risk HIV-Seronegative Women
Cu-Uvin S, Hogan J, Warren D, Klein R, Peipert J, Schuman P, Holmberg S, Anderson J, Schoenbaum E, Vlahov D, Mayer K, Group F. Prevalence of Lower Genital Tract Infections Among Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)—Seropositive and High-Risk HIV-Seronegative Women. Clinical Infectious Diseases 1999, 29: 1145-1150. PMID: 10524955, DOI: 10.1086/313434.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV-seronegative womenGenital tract infectionLower genital tract infectionHuman immunodeficiency virusTract infectionsBacterial vaginosisImmunodeficiency virusHigh-risk HIV-seronegative womenLower Genital Tract InfectionsRisk HIV-seronegative womenHuman papilloma virus infectionHIV-seropositive womenPapilloma virus infectionHigh-risk womenNeisseria gonorrhoeae infectionChlamydia trachomatis infectionHIV Epidemiology Research StudySimilar HIVSeropositive womenGonorrhoeae infectionBaseline visitTrachomatis infectionCandidal vaginitisVirus infectionInfectionCriteria for assessing cutaneous anergy in women with or at risk for HIV infection
Klein R, Flanigan T, Schuman P, Smith D, Vlahov D, Group* F. Criteria for assessing cutaneous anergy in women with or at risk for HIV infection. Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 1999, 103: 93-98. PMID: 9893191, DOI: 10.1016/s0091-6749(99)70531-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV statusCutaneous anergyHIV infectionTetanus antigensTuberculin reactionLevel of immunodeficiencyHIV-seronegative womenPositive tuberculin reactionAcademic medical centerAnergy testingLow CD4Seronegative subjectsHIV-seronegativeMumps antigenSeropositive subjectsSeropositive womenHIV-seropositiveLymphocyte levelsRisk womenTuberculin antigenTetanus toxoidCutaneous testingMedical CenterClinical utilityAntigen combinations
1998
Violence Among Women with or at Risk for HIV Infection
Vlahov D, Wientge D, Moore J, Flynn C, Schuman P, Schoenbaum E, Zierler S, Rompalo A, Sobel J, Klein R, Carpenter C, Mayer K, Smith D, Warren D, Duerr A, Peterson B, Holmberg S, Miotti P, McKinley S. Violence Among Women with or at Risk for HIV Infection. AIDS And Behavior 1998, 2: 53-60. DOI: 10.1023/a:1022359307814.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLow CD4 cell countsCD4 cell countHIV-seronegative womenHIV-seropositiveHIV infectionHigh riskSex partnersCell countInjection drug useEffects of HIVLongitudinal cohort studyMultiple sex partnersHigh-risk sexCross-sectional surveySteady sex partnerPhysical abuseUninfected womenCohort studyHIV preventionAppropriate counseling servicesTreatment servicesDrug useHIVUse of marijuanaSexual abuse