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Classroom-based surveys of adolescent risk-taking behaviors: reducing the bias of absenteeism

GUTTMACHER S. ; B. C. WEITZMAN ; F. KAPADIA ; WEINBERG S. L. | 2002
Dans American Journal of Public Health (Vol.92 n°2, 2002) Article : Périodique

ENGLISH : Objectives. This investigation examined the effectiveness of intensive efforts to include frequently absent students in order to reduce bias in classroom-based studies. Methods. Grade 10 students in 13 New York City high schools (n =[...]

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Does Bleach Disinfection of Syringes Help Prevent Hepatitis C Virus Transmission? (Letter to the Editor & Authors' response)

H. HAGAN ; H. THIEDE ; F. KAPADIA ; R. S. GARFEIN ; D. VLAHOV | 2003
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Does bleach disinfection of syringes protect against hepatitis C infection among young adult injection drug users?

F. KAPADIA ; D. VLAHOV ; D. C. DES JARLAIS ; S. A. STRATHDEE ; L. OUELLET ; P. KERNDT ; MORSE E E. V. ; I. WILLIAMS ; R. S. GARFEIN ; SECOND COLLABORATIVE INJECTION DRUG USER STUDY (CIDUS-II) GROUP | 2002
Périodique

ENGLISH : BACKGROUND: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) has emerged as a major public health problem among injection drug users. In this analysis we examine whether disinfection of syringes with bleach has a potentially protective effect on anti-HCV ser[...]

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Eligibility for treatment of hepatitis C virus infection among young injection drug users in 3 US cities

H. HAGAN ; M. H. LATKA ; J. V. CAMPBELL ; E. T. GOLUB ; R. S. GARFEIN ; D. A. THOMAS ; F. KAPADIA ; S. A. STRATHDEE | 2006
Périodique

ENGLISH : Among 404 injection drug users aged 18-35 who tested positive for hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA, 96% had conditions that are potentially unwarranted contraindications for HCV treatment (e.g., problem drinking, moderate-to-severe depres[...]

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Low response rate schools in surveys of adolescent risk taking behaviours: possible biases, possible solutions

B. C. WEITZMAN ; GUTTMACHER S. ; WEINBERG S. ; F. KAPADIA | 2003
Dans Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health (Vol.57, n°1, January 2003) Article : Périodique

Study objective: To examine the potential biases introduced when students in low response rate schools are dropped from classroom based surveys of adolescent risk taking behaviour. Design: Self administered confidential surveys were conducted in[...]

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A peer-education intervention to reduce injection risk behaviors for HIV and hepatitis C virus infection in young injection drug users

R. S. GARFEIN ; E. T. GOLUB ; A. E. GREENBERG ; H. HAGAN ; D. L. HANSON ; S. M. HUDSON ; F. KAPADIA ; M. H. LATKA ; L. J. OUELLET ; D. W. PURCELL ; S. A. STRATHDEE ; H. THIEDE | 2007
Périodique

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate whether a behavioral intervention, which taught peer education skills, could reduce injection and sexual risk behaviors associated with primary HIV and hepatitis C virus infection (HCV) among young injection drug users (I[...]

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The relationship between non-injection drug use behaviors on progression to AIDS and death in a cohort of HIV seropositive women in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy use

F. KAPADIA ; J. A. COOK ; M. H. COHEN ; N. SOHLER ; A. KOVACS ; R. M. GREENBLATT ; I. CHOUDHARY ; D. VLAHOV | 2005
Périodique

Aims: To evaluate the effects of longitudinal patterns and types of non-injection drug use (NIDU) on HIV progression in the highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) era. Design: Women's Interagency HIV Study (WIHS), a prospective cohort stud[...]

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