2011
Condom use during commercial sex among clients of Hijra sex workers in Karachi, Pakistan (cross-sectional study)
Siddiqui AU, Qian HZ, Altaf A, Cassell H, Shah SA, Vermund SH. Condom use during commercial sex among clients of Hijra sex workers in Karachi, Pakistan (cross-sectional study). BMJ Open 2011, 1: e000154. PMID: 22021875, PMCID: PMC3191590, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000154.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHijra sex workersLast sexual actCondom useSex workersHIV/STI infectionFemale sex workersSpread of HIVKnowledge/attitudesConclusions ClientsSTI infectionBehaviours/practicesGeneral populationAlcohol usersSexual riskHigher education levelLast monthRegular clientsCondomsMale clientsKarachiBridge populationSexual actsEducation levelCommercial sexSex
2007
High prevalence of HIV and syphilis in a remote native community of the Peruvian Amazon.
Zavaleta C, Fernández C, Konda K, Valderrama Y, Vermund SH, Gotuzzo E. High prevalence of HIV and syphilis in a remote native community of the Peruvian Amazon. American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 2007, 76: 703-5. PMID: 17426174, PMCID: PMC2745971, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2007.76.703.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2002
Protease Inhibitor Combination Therapy and Decreased Condom Use Among Gay Men
DICLEMENTE R, FUNKHOUSER E, WINGOOD G, FAWAL H, HOLMBERG S, VERMUND S. Protease Inhibitor Combination Therapy and Decreased Condom Use Among Gay Men. Southern Medical Journal 2002, 95: 421-425. DOI: 10.1097/00007611-200295040-00010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProtease inhibitorsProtease inhibitor combination therapyActive heterosexual menHIV-infected personsHigh-risk sexual behaviorRisk reduction counselingInhibitor combination therapyAssociation of treatmentSexual behaviorUnprotected sexual behaviorHigh-risk practicesMedication useCombination therapyPotential confoundersPublic clinicsHealth statusCondom useCurrent sexual practicesMenTreatmentSexual practicesHeterosexual menInhibitorsAlabama communitiesCondomsProtease Inhibitor Combination Therapy and Decreased Condom Use Among Gay Men
DiCLEMENTE RJ, FUNKHOUSER E, WINGOOD G, FAWAL H, HOLMBERG SD, VERMUND SH. Protease Inhibitor Combination Therapy and Decreased Condom Use Among Gay Men. Southern Medical Journal 2002, 95: 421-425. PMID: 11958240, DOI: 10.1097/00007611-200204000-00009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProtease inhibitorsProtease inhibitor combination therapyActive heterosexual menHIV-infected personsHigh-risk sexual behaviorRisk reduction counselingInhibitor combination therapyAssociation of treatmentSexual behaviorUnprotected sexual behaviorHigh-risk practicesMedication useCombination therapyPotential confoundersPublic clinicsHealth statusCondom useCurrent sexual practicesMenTreatmentSexual practicesHeterosexual menInhibitorsAlabama communitiesCondoms
1999
HIV/AIDS in Nonurban Alabama: Risk Activities and Access to Services Among HIV-Infected Persons
BELTRAMI J, VERMUND S, FAWAL H, MOON T, VON BARGEN J, HOLMBERG S. HIV/AIDS in Nonurban Alabama: Risk Activities and Access to Services Among HIV-Infected Persons. Southern Medical Journal 1999, 92: 677-683. PMID: 10414476, DOI: 10.1097/00007611-199907000-00006.Peer-Reviewed Original Research