2020
Prevention of Firearm Injury through Policy and Law: The Social Ecological Model
Durkin A, Schenck C, Narayan Y, Nyhan K, Khoshnood K, Vermund SH. Prevention of Firearm Injury through Policy and Law: The Social Ecological Model. The Journal Of Law, Medicine & Ethics 2020, 48: 191-197. PMID: 33404312, DOI: 10.1177/1073110520979422.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsFirearmsGun ViolenceHomicideHumansModels, TheoreticalSocial EnvironmentSuicideWounds, GunshotConceptsSocial ecological modelFuture policy interventionsDifferent social contextsPublic health frameworkPolicy interventionsEcological modelSocial contextHigh-income nationsFirearm legislationLegal approachState levelHealth frameworkComplex causal pathwaysUnited StatesContextFirearm injuriesPolicyNationsCausal pathwaysLegislation
2019
Predicting the long-term impact of voluntary medical male circumcision on HIV incidence among men who have sex with men in Beijing, China
Zhang C, Webb GF, Lou J, Shepherd BE, Qian HZ, Liu Y, Vermund SH. Predicting the long-term impact of voluntary medical male circumcision on HIV incidence among men who have sex with men in Beijing, China. AIDS Care 2019, 32: 343-353. PMID: 31619058, PMCID: PMC6981072, DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2019.1679704.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBeijingChinaCircumcision, MaleHIV InfectionsHomosexuality, MaleHumansIncidenceMaleModels, TheoreticalSexual and Gender MinoritiesConceptsVoluntary medical male circumcisionNew HIV casesMedical male circumcisionHIV incidenceHIV casesMale circumcisionSignificant public health impactHIV prevention interventionsPublic health impactCoverage ratePrevention interventionsNew infectionsEvidence baseMSMMenHealth impactsIncidenceCircumcisionLong-term impactFirst studyDifferent coverage ratesInfectionPrevalenceBaseline
2014
Modeling the Impact on HIV Incidence of Combination Prevention Strategies among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Beijing, China
Lou J, Blevins M, Ruan Y, Vermund SH, Tang S, Webb GF, Shepherd BE, He X, Lu H, Shao Y, Qian HZ. Modeling the Impact on HIV Incidence of Combination Prevention Strategies among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Beijing, China. PLOS ONE 2014, 9: e90985. PMID: 24626165, PMCID: PMC3953201, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0090985.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntiretroviral therapyHIV epidemicCondom useHIV prevalenceART coverageCombination prevention strategiesHIV/AIDSHIV testingHIV incidenceCombination interventionsBeijing MSMPrevention strategiesPrevalence estimatesPrevalenceEpidemic expansionMenInterventionEpidemicIncidenceBasic reproduction numberPrevention scenariosCurrent coverageSexReproduction numberIntervention levels
2010
Rethinking Prevention of HIV Type 1 Infection
Burns DN, Dieffenbach CW, Vermund SH. Rethinking Prevention of HIV Type 1 Infection. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2010, 51: 725-731. PMID: 20707698, PMCID: PMC3071685, DOI: 10.1086/655889.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnti-HIV AgentsChemopreventionCommunicable Disease ControlHIV InfectionsHIV-1HumansIncidenceModels, TheoreticalPandemics