2006
Determinants of influenza vaccination in hard-to-reach urban populations
Bryant W, Ompad D, Sisco S, Blaney S, Glidden K, Phillips E, Vlahov D, Galea S, Group F. Determinants of influenza vaccination in hard-to-reach urban populations. Preventive Medicine 2006, 43: 60-70. PMID: 16684559, DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2006.03.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInfluenza vaccinationRoutine medical careMedical careReceipt of healthInfluenza vaccination ratesCross-sectional studyVenue-based samplingGovernment health insuranceTime of surveyLow annual incomeVaccination ratesMultivariable modelVaccinationMinority raceHealth insuranceEast HarlemDisadvantaged urban areasReach populationsCareTotal respondentsSocial servicesParticipantsNew York CityHealthPrevious year
2001
Health care utilization among young adult injection drug users in Harlem, New York
Cronquist A, Edwards V, Galea S, Latka M, Vlahov D. Health care utilization among young adult injection drug users in Harlem, New York. Journal Of Substance Abuse 2001, 13: 17-27. PMID: 11547618, DOI: 10.1016/s0899-3289(01)00073-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsYoung adult injection drug usersAdult injection drug usersInjection drug usersNeedle exchange programsHealth care utilizationCare utilizationHealth careDrug treatmentDrug usersHealth insuranceMedical careYoung injection drug usersCross-sectional studyHealth insurance coverageNEP usersUse of servicesDrug useHealth servicesAge 18Logistic regressionHealth conditionsCareInsurance coverageMonthsTreatment
1995
Geographic Variation in HIV Infection among Injecting Drug Users within Barcelona
Roca J, Vlahov D, Borrell C, Jansa J, Brugal T, Yazbeck H, Muñoz A. Geographic Variation in HIV Infection among Injecting Drug Users within Barcelona. Substance Use & Misuse 1995, 30: 219-229. PMID: 7759174, DOI: 10.3109/10826089509060744.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1990
HIV-1 Infection In The Correctional Setting
Vlahov D. HIV-1 Infection In The Correctional Setting. Criminal Justice Policy Review 1990, 4: 306-318. DOI: 10.1177/088740349000400402.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHIV infectionMajor public health problemIntravenous drug useHIV-1 infectionCause of deathPublic health problemHIV ratesSeroprevalence estimatesDrug useHealth problemsRisk behaviorsInfectionJail settingsCorrectional settingsLimited accessPrison inmatesPercentEthnic minoritiesAIDSCorrectional systemSettingCare