1996
The long‐term outcome of a personal network‐oriented HIV prevention intervention for injection drug users: The SAFE study
Latkin C, Mandell W, Vlahov D, Oziemkowska M, Celentano D. The long‐term outcome of a personal network‐oriented HIV prevention intervention for injection drug users: The SAFE study. American Journal Of Community Psychology 1996, 24: 341-364. PMID: 8864208, DOI: 10.1007/bf02512026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeedle sharingSocial influence processesHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) risk behaviorsNetwork-oriented interventionMultiple logistic regression modelFrequent needle sharingSharing of cookersHIV-seronegative participantsLong-term outcomesInfluence processesInjection drug usersHIV prevention interventionsSelf-reported behavioral outcomesHealth-related behaviorsLogistic regression modelsALIVE studyExperimental study designSeronegative participantsHIV preventionBaseline interviewPrevention interventionsEpidemiological studiesSignificant negative associationDrug usersPreventive interventions
1995
Medical Eligibility, Comprehension of the Consent Process, and Retention of Injection Drug Users Recruited for an HIV Vaccine Trial
Harrison K, Vlahov D, Jones K, Charron K, Clements M. Medical Eligibility, Comprehension of the Consent Process, and Retention of Injection Drug Users Recruited for an HIV Vaccine Trial. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 1995, 10: 386-390. PMID: 7552502, DOI: 10.1097/00042560-199511000-00012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAIDS VaccinesClinical Trials as TopicComprehensionConsent FormsDouble-Blind MethodEducational StatusEligibility DeterminationFemaleHIV InfectionsHumansInformed ConsentMaleMiddle AgedPatient SelectionResearch DesignResearch SubjectsSubstance Abuse, IntravenousSurveys and QuestionnairesConceptsInjection drug usersHIV vaccine trialsVaccine trialsDrug usersHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionImmunodeficiency virus infectionPhase II trialInformed consent procedureConsent proceduresII trialVirus infectionHigh riskMedical reasonsMedical eligibilityTrialsConsent processEnrollmentFollowInfectionFalse testVisits
1994
Interest in HIV vaccines among injection drug users in Baltimore, Maryland.
Vlahov D, Astemborski J, Solomon L, Galai N, Basarab L, Nelson K. Interest in HIV vaccines among injection drug users in Baltimore, Maryland. AIDS Research And Human Retroviruses 1994, 10 Suppl 2: s265-8. PMID: 7865315.Peer-Reviewed Original Research