2003
Relationship of Self-Reported Asthma Severity and Urgent Health Care Utilization to Psychological Sequelae of the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks on the World Trade Center Among New York City Area Residents
Fagan J, Galea S, Ahern J, Bonner S, Vlahov D. Relationship of Self-Reported Asthma Severity and Urgent Health Care Utilization to Psychological Sequelae of the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks on the World Trade Center Among New York City Area Residents. Psychosomatic Medicine 2003, 65: 993-996. PMID: 14645777, DOI: 10.1097/01.psy.0000097334.48556.5f.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUrgent health care servicesUnscheduled physician visitsSevere asthma symptomsPosttraumatic stress disorderAsthma symptom severityHealth care servicesSymptom severityAsthma symptomsAsthma severityPhysician visitsPsychological sequelaeNew York City-area residentsCare servicesUrgent health-care utilizationPhysician office visitsEmergency room visitsHealth care utilizationRandom digit dial telephone surveyDial telephone surveyAsthma measuresIndependent predictorsCare utilizationOffice visitsRoom visitsSomatic illness
2001
Needle Exchange Programs and Experience of Violence in an Inner City Neighborhood.
Galea S, Ahern J, Fuller C, Freudenberg N, Vlahov D. Needle Exchange Programs and Experience of Violence in an Inner City Neighborhood. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2001, 28: 282. PMID: 11694838, DOI: 10.1097/00042560-200111010-00014.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2000
Trends in crime and the introduction of a needle exchange program.
Marx M, Crape B, Brookmeyer R, Junge B, Latkin C, Vlahov D, Strathdee S. Trends in crime and the introduction of a needle exchange program. American Journal Of Public Health 2000, 90: 1933-6. PMID: 11111271, PMCID: PMC1446444, DOI: 10.2105/ajph.90.12.1933.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1989
Temporal trends of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection among inmates entering a statewide prison system, 1985-1987.
Vlahov D, Brewer F, Muñoz A, Hall D, Taylor E, Polk B. Temporal trends of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection among inmates entering a statewide prison system, 1985-1987. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 1989, 2: 283-90. PMID: 2786071.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntravenous drug usersHuman immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infectionHuman immunodeficiency virus type 1Virus type 1 infectionImmunodeficiency virus type 1Incoming male inmatesHIV-1 seroprevalenceIntravenous drug useType 1 infectionImmune deficiency syndromeCause of deathRisk of infectionVirus type 1Drug use variablesWestern blot techniqueCrude prevalenceRisk factorsUnivariate analysisDeficiency syndromeHIV-1Temporal trendsDrug usersDrug useExcess serumIncoming inmates