2010
Scaling Up Circumcision Programs in Southern Africa: The Potential Impact of Gender Disparities and Changes in Condom Use Behaviors on Heterosexual HIV Transmission
Andersson KM, Owens DK, Paltiel AD. Scaling Up Circumcision Programs in Southern Africa: The Potential Impact of Gender Disparities and Changes in Condom Use Behaviors on Heterosexual HIV Transmission. AIDS And Behavior 2010, 15: 938-948. PMID: 20924783, PMCID: PMC3112296, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-010-9784-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHeterosexual HIV transmissionCircumcision programsCondom useHIV infectionHIV transmissionRisk reduction counselingNew HIV infectionsMale condom useUncircumcised malesPrevention programsPopulation-level impactCondom use behaviorSexual partnershipsSafer sexCircumcisionMale transmissionInfectionCompartmental epidemic modelWomenSignificant benefitsGender disparitiesUse behaviorsYears
2001
FEV1 is associated with risk of asthma attacks in a pediatric population
Fuhlbrigge A, Kitch B, Paltiel A, Kuntz K, Neumann P, Dockery D, Weiss S. FEV1 is associated with risk of asthma attacks in a pediatric population. Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2001, 107: 61-67. PMID: 11149992, DOI: 10.1067/mai.2001.111590.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Asthma EducationAsthma attacksAsthma outcomesAsthma educationOdds ratioAdverse asthma outcomesPrevention Program recommendationsSubsequent asthma attacksSelf-report groupSurvey 1 yearRespiratory QuestionnairePulmonary functionRetrospective cohortAsthma severityIndependent predictorsLung functionPediatric populationLung healthProportion of individualsPrevention programsStandard questionnaireMultivariate modelAssessment of riskStrong associationLongitudinal study