2000
Health-related quality of life in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection in the United States: results from the HIV cost and services utilization study
Hays R, Cunningham W, Sherbourne C, Wilson I, Wu A, Cleary P, McCaffrey D, Fleishman J, Crystal S, Collins R, Eggan F, Shapiro M, Bozzette S. Health-related quality of life in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection in the United States: results from the HIV cost and services utilization study. The American Journal Of Medicine 2000, 108: 714-722. PMID: 10924648, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9343(00)00387-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth-related qualityServices Utilization StudyHIV diseaseChronic diseasesPhysical functioningGeneral populationHIV CostUtilization studiesHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) diseaseHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionSF-36 physical functioningMental health summary scoresMental healthAsymptomatic HIV diseaseImmunodeficiency virus infectionSymptomatic HIV diseaseWorse physical functioningHealth summary scoresUS general populationHealth insurance statusAttention of cliniciansCD4 countAdult patientsSubstantial morbidityImmunodeficiency syndrome
1998
Reproductive Behavior in HIV-Discordant Heterosexual Couples: Implications for Counseling
Van Devanter N, Cleary P, Moore J, Thacker A, O'Brien T. Reproductive Behavior in HIV-Discordant Heterosexual Couples: Implications for Counseling. AIDS Patient Care And STDs 1998, 12: 43-49. PMID: 11361885, DOI: 10.1089/apc.1998.12.43.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV-discordant heterosexual couplesHIV heterosexual transmissionHeterosexual transmissionPregnancy attemptsDiscordant couplesEffective behavioral interventionsReproductive ageHIV epidemicPregnancy rateGeneral populationNew infectionsBehavioral interventionsHeterosexual couplesSexual behaviorSuch couplesTransmission accountsEducational effortsWomenReproductive behaviorSeroconversionInfection