2009
High-risk behaviours among juvenile prison inmates in Pakistan
Altaf A, Janjua NZ, Kristensen S, Zaidi NA, Memon A, Hook EW, Vermund SH, Shah SA. High-risk behaviours among juvenile prison inmates in Pakistan. Public Health 2009, 123: 470-475. PMID: 19615706, DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2009.06.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman immunodeficiency virusCross-sectional studyHigh-risk behaviorsRisk behaviorsMultivariate logistic regression analysisHIV risk behaviorsLogistic regression analysisMean knowledge scoreMultiple sexual partnersUse of condomsMode of transmissionMale juvenile detaineesImmunodeficiency virusHigh riskRisk scoreChlamydia trachomatisUrine specimensLigase chain reactionCondom useKnowledge scoreNeisseria gonorrhoeaePrison inmatesSexual partnersBiological markersSexual activity
1990
How can epidemiology assist in guiding interventions for the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome/human immunodeficiency virus?
Vermund S, Hoth D. How can epidemiology assist in guiding interventions for the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome/human immunodeficiency virus? Annals Of Epidemiology 1990, 1: 141-155. PMID: 1669495, DOI: 10.1016/1047-2797(90)90005-d.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNew therapiesHIV infectionTherapeutic trialsClinical trialsImmunodeficiency syndrome/human immunodeficiency virusVaccine developmentHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionRecent drug trialsImmunodeficiency virus infectionDevelopment of AIDSHost immunologic responseHuman immunodeficiency virusSuch clinical parametersFuture epidemiologic researchClinical therapeutic researchNatural history studiesUse of condomsEffect of treatmentClinical research methodsVariety of treatmentsAIDS/HIV epidemicClinical courseClinical outcomesClinical parametersImmunodeficiency virus