2015
Southern Africa: the Highest Priority Region for HIV Prevention and Care Interventions
Vermund SH, Sheldon EK, Sidat M. Southern Africa: the Highest Priority Region for HIV Prevention and Care Interventions. Current HIV/AIDS Reports 2015, 12: 191-195. PMID: 25869940, PMCID: PMC4536916, DOI: 10.1007/s11904-015-0270-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAfrica, SouthernContinuity of Patient CareHIVHIV InfectionsHumansInfectious Disease Transmission, VerticalPrevalenceSexually Transmitted Diseases, ViralConceptsHIV/AIDS reportBurden of HIVHigh HIV prevalenceHealth care workersGlobal HIV pandemicHIV/AIDSHIV careHIV prevalenceAIDS reportCare interventionsHIV preventionEpidemiological trendsHIV pandemicCare workersHealth servicesHealth workforcePutative causeMultiple factorsViral biologyCauseHIVPrevalenceAIDSCarePrevention
1996
Limitations in characterization of heterosexual HIV transmission risk: commentary on the models of Downs and De Vincenzi.
Vermund S. Limitations in characterization of heterosexual HIV transmission risk: commentary on the models of Downs and De Vincenzi. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 1996, 11: 385-7. PMID: 8601225, DOI: 10.1097/00042560-199604010-00009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsDisease Transmission, InfectiousFemaleHIV InfectionsHumansMaleModels, StatisticalRisk FactorsSexual BehaviorSexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral
1995
Prevalence of Human Papillomavirus Among STD Clinic Attenders in Jamaica
FIGUEROA J, WARD E, LUTHI T, VERMUND S, BRATHWAITE A, BURK R. Prevalence of Human Papillomavirus Among STD Clinic Attenders in Jamaica. Sexually Transmitted Diseases 1995, 22: 114-118. PMID: 7624812, DOI: 10.1097/00007435-199503000-00007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAge FactorsCervix UteriCross-Sectional StudiesDNA, ViralFemaleHumansJamaicaPapillomaviridaePapillomavirus InfectionsPrevalenceRisk FactorsSexual BehaviorSexually Transmitted Diseases, ViralTumor Virus InfectionsVaginaConceptsHuman papillomavirus infectionHuman papillomavirusPapillomavirus infectionSTD clinicOlder womenHigh HPV prevalenceHuman papillomavirus (HPV) prevalencePrevalence of HPVSTD clinic attendersIncidence of cancerMajor etiologic agentHuman papillomavirus (HPV) genomeLow-stringency Southern blot hybridizationCross-sectional surveyHPV prevalenceEffect of ageClinic attendersCervical cancerWomen 25Risk factorsWomen 20Effective vaccineLow prevalenceWomen 15Etiologic agent