1999
Differing Risk Factors for Cerebral Palsy in the Presence of Mental Retardation and Epilepsy
Arpino C, Curatolo P, Stazi M, Pellegri A, Vlahov D. Differing Risk Factors for Cerebral Palsy in the Presence of Mental Retardation and Epilepsy. Journal Of Child Neurology 1999, 14: 151-155. PMID: 10190264, DOI: 10.1177/088307389901400303.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCerebral palsyDiagnosis groupsMental retardationDual diagnosis groupHistory of epilepsyFirst-degree relativesGestational ageSevere manifestationsRisk factorsEtiopathogenetic pathwaysPalsyMother's ageNeonatal convulsionsMaternal educationEpilepsyOverlapping outcomesAgeRetardationChildrenGroupBirthweightConvulsionsYearsDiagnosisWeeks
1998
Vitamin A Supplementation and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Load in Injection Drug Users
Semba R, Lyles C, Margolick J, Caiaffa W, Farzadegan H, Cohn S, Vlahov D. Vitamin A Supplementation and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Load in Injection Drug Users. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 1998, 177: 611-616. PMID: 9498439, DOI: 10.1086/514235.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCD4 lymphocyte countHigh-dose vitaminHIV loadInjection drug usersLymphocyte countDrug usersVitamin AHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionPlacebo-controlled clinical trialHuman immunodeficiency virus loadImmunodeficiency virus infectionUse of vitaminsPlasma vitaminHIV replicationVirus loadClinical trialsVirus infectionClinical investigationRetinol equivalentsSupplementationRetinoic acid response elementVitaminWeeksAcid response elementCount
1994
Epidemiology of Hepatitis B Virus Infections among Injecting Drug Users: Seroprevalence, Risk Factors, and Viral Interactions
Levine O, Vlahov D, Nelson K. Epidemiology of Hepatitis B Virus Infections among Injecting Drug Users: Seroprevalence, Risk Factors, and Viral Interactions. Epidemiologic Reviews 1994, 16: 418-436. PMID: 7713187, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.epirev.a036161.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1993
Potential Use of Mass Media to Reach Urban Intravenous Drug Users with AIDS Prevention Messages
Jason J, Solomon L, Celentano D, Vlahov D. Potential Use of Mass Media to Reach Urban Intravenous Drug Users with AIDS Prevention Messages. Substance Use & Misuse 1993, 28: 837-851. PMID: 8359944, DOI: 10.3109/10826089309039660.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAIDS prevention messagesMass mediaLocal radio stationsSafer sex messagesMedia useMedia executivesNew programIntravenous drug usersAIDS messagesMedia reachRadio stationsTelevisionLocal prevention programsPrevention messagesHours/weekMessagesDrug usersMediumAiringCohort studyAIDS informationPrevention programsPSAWeeksUsers