2014
Global HIV Epidemiology: A Guide for Strategies in Prevention and Care
Vermund SH. Global HIV Epidemiology: A Guide for Strategies in Prevention and Care. Current HIV/AIDS Reports 2014, 11: 93-98. PMID: 24691698, PMCID: PMC4042676, DOI: 10.1007/s11904-014-0208-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk populationsFemale sex worker cohortSex worker cohortPrevention of motherOpiate substitution therapyHIV prevention strategiesConsiderable clinical benefitPublic health approachRepresentative population sampleLow infectiousnessAntiretroviral therapyChild transmissionHIV incidenceClinical benefitSubstitution therapyConcentrated epidemicsHIV epidemicSentinel populationYoung MSMPrevalence surveyGeneralized epidemicsIncidence estimatesNeedle useEffective carePrevention services
1992
Population-Based Monitoring of an Urban HIV/AIDS Epidemic: Magnitude and Trends in the District of Columbia
Rosenberg P, Levy M, Brundage J, Petersen L, Karon J, Fears T, Gardner L, Gail M, Goedert J, Blattner W, Ryan C, Vermund S, Biggar R. Population-Based Monitoring of an Urban HIV/AIDS Epidemic: Magnitude and Trends in the District of Columbia. JAMA 1992, 268: 495-503. DOI: 10.1001/jama.1992.03490040071028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHuman immunodeficiency virusHIV infectionAIDS incidenceHIV prevalenceDistrict of ColumbiaDrug usersWhite menBlack menPopulation-based monitoringHIV infection incidenceImmunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) epidemicHIV prevalence ratesHIV/AIDS epidemicHIV seroprevalenceMale patientsHIV incidenceSentinel hospitalsHIV transmissionImmunodeficiency virusHospital patientsSentinel populationPrevalence ratesColumbia residentsInfection incidenceCivilian applicants