Published in Sex Transm Dis on November 01, 2005
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Using case vignettes to measure HIV-related stigma among health professionals in China. Int J Epidemiol (2006) 2.57
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Association between highly active antiretroviral therapy and hypertension in a large cohort of men followed from 1984 to 2003. AIDS (2005) 2.48
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Accounting for leadtime in cohort studies: evaluating when to initiate HIV therapies. Stat Med (2004) 2.04
Intravenous drug use among street-based sex workers: a high-risk behavior for HIV transmission. Sex Transm Dis (2004) 1.95
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Changes in adherence to highly active antiretroviral therapy medications in the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study. AIDS (2004) 1.82
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HIV/STD prevalence among men who have sex with men in Chengdu, China and associated risk factors for HIV infection. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2010) 1.76
The effect of social support on mental and behavioral outcomes among adolescents with parents with HIV/AIDS. Am J Public Health (2007) 1.73
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Evolution of men who have sex with men community and experienced stigma among men who have sex with men in Chengdu, China. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2010) 1.72
HIV infection and sexually transmitted diseases in female commercial sex workers in China. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2005) 1.72
Sexual behavior among employed male rural migrants in Shanghai, China. AIDS Educ Prev (2006) 1.71
Risk factors for Indian kala-azar. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2005) 1.67
HIV infection and risk characteristics among female sex workers in Hanoi, Vietnam. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2005) 1.64
Gender differences in healthcare-seeking during common illnesses in a rural community of West Bengal, India. J Health Popul Nutr (2002) 1.64
Repeat-region polymorphisms in the gene for the dendritic cell-specific intercellular adhesion molecule-3-grabbing nonintegrin-related molecule: effects on HIV-1 susceptibility. J Infect Dis (2006) 1.62
Mortality among participants in the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study and the Women's Interagency HIV Study. Clin Infect Dis (2006) 1.61
Is hypertension associated with job strain? A meta-analysis of observational studies. Occup Environ Med (2013) 1.60
Stigma, delayed treatment, and spousal notification among male patients with sexually transmitted disease in China. Sex Transm Dis (2002) 1.60
Effects of human TRIM5alpha polymorphisms on antiretroviral function and susceptibility to human immunodeficiency virus infection. Virology (2006) 1.59
A randomized, placebo-controlled trial of the bivalent killed, whole-cell, oral cholera vaccine in adults and children in a cholera endemic area in Kolkata, India. PLoS One (2008) 1.57
Current HIV/AIDS/STI epidemic: intervention programs in Cambodia, 1993-2003. AIDS Educ Prev (2004) 1.53
Factors associated with reported diarrhoea episodes and treatment-seeking in an urban slum of Kolkata, India. J Health Popul Nutr (2004) 1.53
Evaluation of adherence and factors affecting adherence to combination antiretroviral therapy among White, Hispanic, and Black men in the MACS Cohort. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2009) 1.52
Community-based trial to prevent drug use among youths in Yunnan, China. Am J Public Health (2002) 1.50
Impact of zinc supplementation on diarrheal morbidity and growth pattern of low birth weight infants in kolkata, India: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, community-based study. Pediatrics (2003) 1.50
Diffusion of HIV/AIDS knowledge, positive attitudes, and behaviors through training of health professionals in China. AIDS Educ Prev (2002) 1.50
Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) as a coronary atherosclerosis risk factor in HIV-infected men: multicenter AIDS cohort study. Atherosclerosis (2012) 1.50
Molecular characterization of multidrug-resistant Shigella species isolated from epidemic and endemic cases of shigellosis in India. J Med Microbiol (2008) 1.48
Factors associated with unprotected anal intercourse among men who have sex with men: results from a respondent driven sampling survey in Nanjing, China, 2008. AIDS Behav (2013) 1.45
Trends of HIV-1 seroincidence among HIV-1 sentinel surveillance groups in Cambodia, 1999-2002. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2005) 1.43
Effect of highly active antiretroviral therapy on biomarkers of B-lymphocyte activation and inflammation. AIDS (2011) 1.42
B-cell stimulatory cytokines and markers of immune activation are elevated several years prior to the diagnosis of systemic AIDS-associated non-Hodgkin B-cell lymphoma. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2011) 1.41
Elevated serum soluble CD30 precedes the development of AIDS-associated non-Hodgkin's B cell lymphoma. Tumour Biol (2006) 1.40
Evaluation of new-generation serologic tests for the diagnosis of typhoid fever: data from a community-based surveillance in Calcutta, India. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis (2006) 1.40
Young age is a risk factor for HIV among female sex workers--an experience from India. J Infect (2005) 1.39
How well do antenatal clinic (ANC) attendees represent the general population? A comparison of HIV prevalence from ANC sentinel surveillance sites with a population-based survey of women aged 15-49 in Cambodia. Int J Epidemiol (2002) 1.39
Impacts of HIV infection and HAART use on quality of life. Qual Life Res (2006) 1.39
China AIDS policy implementation: reversing the HIV/AIDS epidemic by 2015. Int J Epidemiol (2010) 1.35
Acceptability of HIV/AIDS counseling and testing among premarital couples in China. AIDS Educ Prev (2005) 1.34
Thailand's response to the HIV epidemic: yesterday, today, and tomorrow. AIDS Educ Prev (2004) 1.34
Multistage genomewide association study identifies a locus at 1q41 associated with rate of HIV-1 disease progression to clinical AIDS. J Infect Dis (2010) 1.33
Condom use and its correlates among female sex workers in Hanoi, Vietnam. AIDS Behav (2006) 1.33
Serum levels of the homeostatic B cell chemokine, CXCL13, are elevated during HIV infection. J Interferon Cytokine Res (2005) 1.32
Structural-level factors affecting implementation of the methadone maintenance therapy program in China. J Subst Abuse Treat (2009) 1.31
Difference in risk behaviors and STD prevalence between street-based and establishment-based FSWs in Guangdong Province, China. AIDS Behav (2012) 1.30
Non-Hodgkin's B cell lymphoma in persons with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome is associated with increased serum levels of IL10, or the IL10 promoter -592 C/C genotype. Clin Immunol (2003) 1.30
Correlates of HIV infection among former blood/plasma donors in rural China. AIDS (2006) 1.29
Prevalence of HIV and STIs and associated risk factors among female sex workers in Guangdong Province, China. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2010) 1.29
Regulatory T cell expansion and immune activation during untreated HIV type 1 infection are associated with disease progression. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses (2009) 1.28
Prevalence and genetic profiling of virulence determinants of non-O157 Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli isolated from cattle, beef, and humans, Calcutta, India. Emerg Infect Dis (2002) 1.27
Comparisons of predictors for typhoid and paratyphoid fever in Kolkata, India. BMC Public Health (2007) 1.26
The malaria and typhoid fever burden in the slums of Kolkata, India: data from a prospective community-based study. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg (2006) 1.25
Use of total lymphocyte count and hemoglobin concentration for monitoring progression of HIV infection. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2005) 1.24
Shigella dysenteriae serotype 1, Kolkata, India. Emerg Infect Dis (2003) 1.24
Stress and mental health among midlife and older gay-identified men. Am J Public Health (2012) 1.24
The dual impact of HIV-1 infection and aging on naïve CD4 T-cells: additive and distinct patterns of impairment. PLoS One (2011) 1.23
A multi-country cluster randomized controlled effectiveness evaluation to accelerate the introduction of Vi polysaccharide typhoid vaccine in developing countries in Asia: rationale and design. Trop Med Int Health (2005) 1.22
Challenges in providing services in methadone maintenance therapy clinics in China: service providers' perceptions. Int J Drug Policy (2009) 1.22
When to initiate highly active antiretroviral therapy: a cohort approach. Am J Epidemiol (2003) 1.22
Nontobacco substance use, sexual abuse, HIV, and sexually transmitted infection among street children in Kolkata, India. Subst Use Misuse (2010) 1.22
Epidemic of HIV coupled with hepatitis C virus among injecting drug users of Himalayan West Bengal, Eastern India, Bordering Nepal, Bhutan, and Bangladesh. Subst Use Misuse (2006) 1.21
Analytical performance of a highly sensitive C-reactive protein-based immunoassay and the effects of laboratory variables on levels of protein in blood. Clin Diagn Lab Immunol (2003) 1.21
Drug use among female sex workers in Hanoi, Vietnam. Addiction (2005) 1.21
Fidelity of SNP array genotyping using Epstein Barr virus-transformed B-lymphocyte cell lines: implications for genome-wide association studies. PLoS One (2009) 1.20
Emergence of tetracycline-resistant Vibrio cholerae O1 serotype Inaba, in Kolkata, India. Jpn J Infect Dis (2008) 1.19