2020
US withdrawal from WHO is unlawful and threatens global and US health and security
Gostin LO, Koh HH, Williams M, Hamburg MA, Benjamin G, Foege WH, Davidson P, Bradley EH, Barry M, Koplan JP, Periago MFR, El Sadr W, Kurth A, Vermund SH, Kavanagh MM. US withdrawal from WHO is unlawful and threatens global and US health and security. The Lancet 2020, 396: 293-295. PMID: 32653080, PMCID: PMC7346815, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(20)31527-0.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Adolescents, young people, and the 90–90–90 goals
Wong VJ, Murray KR, Phelps BR, Vermund SH, McCarraher DR. Adolescents, young people, and the 90–90–90 goals. AIDS 2017, 31: s191-s194. PMID: 28665876, PMCID: PMC5497776, DOI: 10.1097/qad.0000000000001539.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentContinuity of Patient CareFemaleGlobal HealthHealth PolicyHIV InfectionsHumansMaleWorld Health OrganizationYoung AdultConceptsHIV testingTreatment initiationJoint United Nations ProgrammeYoung people ages 15People ages 15AIDS 90HIV diagnosisUnited Nations ProgrammePrimary preventionEarly diagnosisHIVNew infectionsAge 15Nations ProgrammeDiagnosisEpidemic controlAdolescentsProgram plannersCurrent low ratesLower ratesYoung peopleNumber of youthRecent studiesTreatmentInitiation
2015
Monitoring Sub-Saharan African Physician Migration and Recruitment Post-Adoption of the WHO Code of Practice: Temporal and Geographic Patterns in the United States
Tankwanchi AB, Vermund SH, Perkins DD. Monitoring Sub-Saharan African Physician Migration and Recruitment Post-Adoption of the WHO Code of Practice: Temporal and Geographic Patterns in the United States. PLOS ONE 2015, 10: e0124734. PMID: 25875010, PMCID: PMC4395332, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0124734.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Has the WHO Global Code of Practice on the International Recruitment of Health Personnel been effective?
Tankwanchi AB, Vermund SH, Perkins DD. Has the WHO Global Code of Practice on the International Recruitment of Health Personnel been effective? The Lancet Global Health 2014, 2: e390-e391. PMID: 25103389, DOI: 10.1016/s2214-109x(14)70240-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAfrica South of the SaharaHealth PersonnelHealth WorkforceHumansPhysiciansPractice Guidelines as TopicSchools, MedicalUnited StatesWorld Health OrganizationConceptsHealth personnel
2013
Combination Prevention: New Hope for Stopping the Epidemic
Vermund SH, Hayes RJ. Combination Prevention: New Hope for Stopping the Epidemic. Current HIV/AIDS Reports 2013, 10: 169-186. PMID: 23456730, PMCID: PMC3642362, DOI: 10.1007/s11904-013-0155-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAfrica South of the SaharaAnti-HIV AgentsFemaleHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHealth PolicyHealth Services AccessibilityHIV InfectionsHumansInfectious Disease Transmission, VerticalMaleMass ScreeningPatient Acceptance of Health CarePregnancyPregnancy Complications, InfectiousRisk Reduction BehaviorSex WorkersSexual BehaviorSocial StigmaSocioeconomic FactorsWorld Health OrganizationConceptsAntiretroviral therapyVoluntary medical male circumcisionCombination prevention approachesOral antiretroviral drugsPre-exposure prophylaxisMedical male circumcisionSuccessful viral suppressionConsistent condom useEvidence-based modalitiesBoost vaccineViral suppressionHIV testingAntiretroviral coverageHIV transmissionAntiretroviral drugsBlood screeningVaginal microbicidesClean needlesInfection controlAdolescent sexual debutTransmission reductionFemale condomMale circumcisionSingle interventionHIV research
1986
Smallpox and biological warfare: the case for abandoning vaccination of military personnel.
Capps L, Vermund SH, Johnsen C. Smallpox and biological warfare: the case for abandoning vaccination of military personnel. American Journal Of Public Health 1986, 76: 1229-1231. PMID: 2944401, PMCID: PMC1646683, DOI: 10.2105/ajph.76.10.1229.Peer-Reviewed Original Research