2002
Regional variation in CCR5-Δ32 gene distribution among women from the US HIV Epidemiology Research Study (HERS)
Downer M, Hodge T, Smith D, Qari S, Schuman P, Mayer K, Klein R, Vlahov D, Gardner L, McNicholl J. Regional variation in CCR5-Δ32 gene distribution among women from the US HIV Epidemiology Research Study (HERS). Genes & Immunity 2002, 3: 295-298. PMID: 12140749, DOI: 10.1038/sj.gene.6363884.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV Epidemiology Research StudyRace/ethnicityHIV-1HIV Epidemiologic Research StudyAfrican AmericansCCR5-Δ32 genotypeHIV-1 transmissionEpidemiologic research studiesHost genetic factorsHispanic/LatinaBlack/African AmericanUninfected womenAA womenUS womenCCR5-Δ32US populationWhite womenFrequency of heterozygotesWomenGenetic factorsDistributions of heterozygotesRegional variationResearch studies
2001
Cancer incidence in women with or at risk for HIV
Phelps R, Smith D, Heilig C, Gardner L, Carpenter C, Klein R, Jamieson D, Vlahov D, Schuman P, Holmberg S, Group S. Cancer incidence in women with or at risk for HIV. International Journal Of Cancer 2001, 94: 753-757. PMID: 11745473, DOI: 10.1002/ijc.1528.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInvasive cervical cancerLung cancerHigh-risk human immunodeficiency virusRace-matched womenCurrent antiretroviral therapyHistory of smokingMonths of diagnosisInjection drug useHuman immunodeficiency virusHIV Epidemiology Research StudyCare of womenRates of cancerCancer incidence dataInterval diagnosisUninfected womenAntiretroviral therapyHIV infectionStudy closureCervical cancerImmunodeficiency virusYoung smokersHodgkin's lymphomaMedical recordsCancer incidenceKaposi's sarcomaInfluence of Injection Drug Use Behavior on Reported Antiretroviral Therapy Use Among Women in the HIV Epidemiology Research Study: On-Site Versus Referral Care.
Rompalo A, Shah N, Mayer K, Schuman P, Klein R, Smith D, Vlahov D. Influence of Injection Drug Use Behavior on Reported Antiretroviral Therapy Use Among Women in the HIV Epidemiology Research Study: On-Site Versus Referral Care. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2001, 28: 28. PMID: 11579274, DOI: 10.1097/00042560-200109010-00005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInjection drug useInjection drug usersAntiretroviral therapy useAntiretroviral therapyART useDrug usersDrug useHIV careTherapy useSelf-reported injection drug useMedical careCD4 cell count categorySelf-reported ART useActive injection drug usersSexual contactFemale injection drug usersInjection drug use behaviorsPneumocystis carinii prophylaxisActive antiretroviral therapyProspective cohort studyHIV Epidemiology Research StudyHealth care providersCross-sectional analysisDrug use behaviorsReferral careInfluence of Injection Drug Use Behavior on Reported Antiretroviral Therapy Use Among Women in the HIV Epidemiology Research Study: On-Site Versus Referral Care
Rompalo A, Shah N, Mayer K, Schuman P, Klein R, Smith D, Vlahov D. Influence of Injection Drug Use Behavior on Reported Antiretroviral Therapy Use Among Women in the HIV Epidemiology Research Study: On-Site Versus Referral Care. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2001, 28: 28-34. DOI: 10.1097/00126334-200109010-00005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInjection drug useInjection drug usersAntiretroviral therapy useAntiretroviral therapyART useDrug usersDrug useHIV careTherapy useSelf-reported injection drug useMedical careCD4 cell count categorySelf-reported ART useActive injection drug usersSexual contactFemale injection drug usersInjection drug use behaviorsPneumocystis carinii prophylaxisActive antiretroviral therapyProspective cohort studyHIV Epidemiology Research StudyHealth care providersCross-sectional analysisDrug use behaviorsReferral careMortality, CD4 Cell Count Decline, and Depressive Symptoms Among HIV-Seropositive Women: Longitudinal Analysis From the HIV Epidemiology Research Study
Ickovics J, Hamburger M, Vlahov D, Schoenbaum E, Schuman P, Boland R, Moore J, Group F. Mortality, CD4 Cell Count Decline, and Depressive Symptoms Among HIV-Seropositive Women: Longitudinal Analysis From the HIV Epidemiology Research Study. JAMA 2001, 285: 1466-1474. PMID: 11255423, DOI: 10.1001/jama.285.11.1466.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman immunodeficiency virusChronic depressive symptomsCD4 cell countHIV-seropositive womenTreatment of depressionDepressive symptomsCell countDisease progressionBaseline CD4 cell countCD4 cell count declineHIV Epidemiologic Research StudyCell count declineCD4 lymphocyte countBaseline viral loadEpidemiologic Studies Depression ScaleHIV disease progressionHIV Epidemiology Research StudyLongitudinal cohort studyEpidemiologic research studiesImpact of depressionAcademic medical centerSelf-reported CenterCohort studyLymphocyte countCount decline
1999
Prevalence of Lower Genital Tract Infections Among Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)—Seropositive and High-Risk HIV-Seronegative Women
Cu-Uvin S, Hogan J, Warren D, Klein R, Peipert J, Schuman P, Holmberg S, Anderson J, Schoenbaum E, Vlahov D, Mayer K, Group F. Prevalence of Lower Genital Tract Infections Among Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)—Seropositive and High-Risk HIV-Seronegative Women. Clinical Infectious Diseases 1999, 29: 1145-1150. PMID: 10524955, DOI: 10.1086/313434.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV-seronegative womenGenital tract infectionLower genital tract infectionHuman immunodeficiency virusTract infectionsBacterial vaginosisImmunodeficiency virusHigh-risk HIV-seronegative womenLower Genital Tract InfectionsRisk HIV-seronegative womenHuman papilloma virus infectionHIV-seropositive womenPapilloma virus infectionHigh-risk womenNeisseria gonorrhoeae infectionChlamydia trachomatis infectionHIV Epidemiology Research StudySimilar HIVSeropositive womenGonorrhoeae infectionBaseline visitTrachomatis infectionCandidal vaginitisVirus infectionInfection