Published in AIDS on April 04, 2006
Correlates of injection drug use among female sex workers in two Mexico-U.S. border cities. Drug Alcohol Depend (2007) 4.04
Prevalence and correlates of HIV infection among female sex workers in 2 Mexico-US border cities. J Infect Dis (2008) 3.48
Antiretroviral HIV treatment and care for injecting drug users: an evidence-based overview. Int J Drug Policy (2007) 1.75
Factors associated with premature mortality among young injection drug users in Vancouver. Harm Reduct J (2007) 1.60
HIV among people who inject drugs in Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia: a systematic review with implications for policy. BMJ Open (2012) 1.49
Spatial distribution of HIV prevalence and incidence among injection drugs users in St Petersburg: implications for HIV transmission. AIDS (2008) 1.38
Estimates of HIV incidence among drug users in St. Petersburg, Russia: continued growth of a rapidly expanding epidemic. Eur J Public Health (2010) 1.37
Potential bridges of heterosexual HIV transmission from drug users to the general population in St. Petersburg, Russia: is it easy to be a young female? J Urban Health (2009) 1.32
Comparing sexual risks and patterns of alcohol and drug use between injection drug users (IDUs) and non-IDUs who report sexual partnerships with IDUs in St. Petersburg, Russia. BMC Public Health (2010) 1.28
Estimation of the number of injection drug users in St. Petersburg, Russia. Drug Alcohol Depend (2010) 1.15
HIV/AIDS awareness and risk behavior among students in Semey, Kazakhstan: a cross-sectional survey. BMC Int Health Hum Rights (2008) 1.15
Injecting equipment sharing in Russian drug injecting dyads. AIDS Behav (2009) 1.06
HIV prevalence and factors associated with HIV infection among male injection drug users under 30: a cross-sectional study in Long An, Vietnam. BMC Public Health (2006) 1.03
Emerging microsporidian infections in Russian HIV-infected patients. J Clin Microbiol (2011) 1.01
The influence of stigma and discrimination on female sex workers' access to HIV services in St. Petersburg, Russia. AIDS Behav (2013) 0.99
Unsafe injection and sexual risk behavior among injecting drug users in Georgia. J Urban Health (2011) 0.96
Mitigating risky sexual behaviors among Russian narcology hospital patients: the PREVENT (Partnership to Reduce the Epidemic Via Engagement in Narcology Treatment) randomized controlled trial. Addiction (2008) 0.96
Internet search patterns of human immunodeficiency virus and the digital divide in the Russian Federation: infoveillance study. J Med Internet Res (2013) 0.93
Correlates of unsafe equipment sharing among injecting drug users in St. Petersburg, Russia. Eur Addict Res (2009) 0.93
Drug choice, spatial distribution, HIV risk, and HIV prevalence among injection drug users in St. Petersburg, Russia. Harm Reduct J (2009) 0.92
Access to syringes for HIV prevention for injection drug users in St. Petersburg, Russia: syringe purchase test study. BMC Public Health (2013) 0.92
Gender disparities in HIV infection among persons who inject drugs in Central Asia: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Drug Alcohol Depend (2013) 0.90
Psychosocial and contextual correlates of opioid overdose risk among drug users in St. Petersburg, Russia. Harm Reduct J (2009) 0.90
Low incidences of human immunodeficiency virus and hepatitis C virus infection and declining risk behaviors in a cohort of injection drug users in Chennai, India. Am J Epidemiol (2010) 0.89
The feasibility of HIV vaccine efficacy trials among Russian injection drug users. Vaccine (2007) 0.88
The social production of substance abuse and HIV/HCV risk: an exploratory study of opioid-using immigrants from the former Soviet Union living in New York City. Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy (2012) 0.88
Implications of cannabis use and heavy alcohol use on HIV drug risk behaviors in Russian heroin users. AIDS Behav (2007) 0.87
High HIV incidence among persons who inject drugs in Pakistan: greater risk with needle sharing and injecting frequently among the homeless. PLoS One (2013) 0.86
Hepatitis C virus seroprevalence among people who inject drugs and factors associated with infection in eight Russian cities. BMC Infect Dis (2014) 0.86
A peer-educator network HIV prevention intervention among injection drug users: results of a randomized controlled trial in St. Petersburg, Russia. AIDS Behav (2013) 0.85
Crystal methamphetamine injection predicts slower HIV RNA suppression among injection drug users. Addict Behav (2011) 0.82
Cost-effectiveness of voluntary HIV screening in Russia. Int J STD AIDS (2009) 0.81
The feasibility of an intensive case management program for injection drug users on antiretroviral therapy in St. Petersburg, Russia. Harm Reduct J (2013) 0.80
Injection drug use and HIV transmission in Russia. AIDS (2006) 0.80
Maximizing the benefits of antiretroviral therapy for key affected populations. J Int AIDS Soc (2014) 0.79
Correlates of any condom use among Russian narcology patients reporting recent unprotected sex. AIDS Behav (2008) 0.79
Two Independent HIV Epidemics in Saint Petersburg, Russia Revealed by Molecular Epidemiology. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses (2015) 0.78
International collaboration in HIV prevention research: evidence from a research seminar in Russia. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses (2014) 0.78
Systemic inflammation and liver damage in HIV/hepatitis C virus coinfection. HIV Med (2016) 0.78
Moderate/heavy alcohol use and HCV infection among injection drug users in two Russian cities. Drug Alcohol Depend (2013) 0.77
Age at first alcoholic drink as predictor of current HIV sexual risk behaviors among a sample of injection drug users (IDUs) and non-IDUs who are sexual partners of IDUs, in St. Petersburg, Russia. AIDS Behav (2012) 0.77
History of intimate partner violence is associated with sex work but not sexually transmitted infection among HIV-positive female drinkers in Russia. Int J STD AIDS (2013) 0.75
"Not human, dead already": Perceptions and experiences of drug-related stigma among opioid-using young adults from the former Soviet Union living in the U.S. Int J Drug Policy (2016) 0.75
Global prevalence of injecting drug use and sociodemographic characteristics and prevalence of HIV, HBV, and HCV in people who inject drugs: a multistage systematic review. Lancet Glob Health (2017) 0.75
Prevention of HIV-1 infection with early antiretroviral therapy. N Engl J Med (2011) 69.36
Maternal or infant antiretroviral drugs to reduce HIV-1 transmission. N Engl J Med (2010) 8.51
Detection of acute infections during HIV testing in North Carolina. N Engl J Med (2005) 7.60
The role of acute and early HIV infection in the spread of HIV and implications for transmission prevention strategies in Lilongwe, Malawi: a modelling study. Lancet (2011) 5.87
Untreated gonococcal and chlamydial infection in a probability sample of adults. JAMA (2002) 5.07
Sexual and drug behavior patterns and HIV and STD racial disparities: the need for new directions. Am J Public Health (2006) 4.73
Amplified transmission of HIV-1: comparison of HIV-1 concentrations in semen and blood during acute and chronic infection. AIDS (2007) 3.72
Young age at first sexual intercourse and sexually transmitted infections in adolescents and young adults. Am J Epidemiol (2005) 3.69
Effect of Plasmodium falciparum malaria on concentration of HIV-1-RNA in the blood of adults in rural Malawi: a prospective cohort study. Lancet (2005) 3.48
Trichomonas vaginalis infection in male sexual partners: implications for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. Clin Infect Dis (2006) 3.17
Detection of acute HIV infection: a field evaluation of the determine® HIV-1/2 Ag/Ab combo test. J Infect Dis (2011) 3.16
Spectrum bias or spectrum effect? Subgroup variation in diagnostic test evaluation. Ann Intern Med (2002) 2.99
Assessment by meta-analysis of PCR for diagnosis of smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis. J Clin Microbiol (2003) 2.93
Safety and effectiveness of BufferGel and 0.5% PRO2000 gel for the prevention of HIV infection in women. AIDS (2011) 2.86
Rapid antigen testing compares favorably with transcription-mediated amplification assay for the detection of Trichomonas vaginalis in young women. Clin Infect Dis (2007) 2.85
HIV partner notification is effective and feasible in sub-Saharan Africa: opportunities for HIV treatment and prevention. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2011) 2.49
Rapid, real-time detection of acute HIV infection in patients in Africa. J Infect Dis (2006) 2.44
Frequent detection of acute primary HIV infection in men in Malawi. AIDS (2004) 2.43
Lower low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels are associated with Parkinson's disease. Mov Disord (2007) 2.24
High HIV prevalence, suboptimal HIV testing, and low knowledge of HIV-positive serostatus among injection drug users in St. Petersburg, Russia. AIDS Behav (2010) 2.18
Prevalence of HIV infection among young adults in the United States: results from the Add Health study. Am J Public Health (2006) 2.17
The efficacy of a network intervention to reduce HIV risk behaviors among drug users and risk partners in Chiang Mai, Thailand and Philadelphia, USA. Soc Sci Med (2008) 2.10
Barriers to asymptomatic screening and other STD services for adolescents and young adults: focus group discussions. BMC Public Health (2004) 2.03
Psychiatric illness and virologic response in patients initiating highly active antiretroviral therapy. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2007) 2.02
Prevalence of DSM-IV-defined mood, anxiety, and substance use disorders in an HIV clinic in the Southeastern United States. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2006) 2.01
A tale of two countries: rethinking sexual risk for HIV among young people in South Africa and the United States. J Adolesc Health (2011) 2.00
Evaluation of risk score algorithms for detection of chlamydial and gonococcal infections in an emergency department setting. Acad Emerg Med (2008) 1.98
A phase III clinical trial of antibiotics to reduce chorioamnionitis-related perinatal HIV-1 transmission. AIDS (2006) 1.96
The potential for bridging of HIV transmission in the Russian Federation: sex risk behaviors and HIV prevalence among drug users (DUs) and their non-DU sex partners. J Urban Health (2009) 1.95
Improved detection of acute HIV-1 infection in sub-Saharan Africa: development of a risk score algorithm. AIDS (2007) 1.89
Effects of HIV-1 serostatus, HIV-1 RNA concentration, and CD4 cell count on the incidence of malaria infection in a cohort of adults in rural Malawi. J Infect Dis (2005) 1.88
Incarceration and risky sexual partnerships in a southern US city. J Urban Health (2007) 1.83
Older adults, chronic disease and leisure-time physical activity. Gerontology (2008) 1.83
HIV prevalence, sociodemographic, and behavioral correlates and recruitment methods among injection drug users in St. Petersburg, Russia. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2006) 1.77
HIV treatment as prevention: debate and commentary--will early infection compromise treatment-as-prevention strategies? PLoS Med (2012) 1.76
Does group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal infection increase risk for behavioral and neuropsychiatric symptoms in children? Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med (2004) 1.71
HIV testing and counseling leads to immediate consistent condom use among South African stable HIV-discordant couples. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2013) 1.64
Timing and duration of incarceration and high-risk sexual partnerships among African Americans in North Carolina. Ann Epidemiol (2008) 1.60
Development and validation of a PCR-based enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay with urine for use in clinical research settings to detect Trichomonas vaginalis in women. J Clin Microbiol (2002) 1.58
HIV treatment as prevention: the utility and limitations of ecological observation. PLoS Med (2012) 1.55
Targeted screening for Trichomonas vaginalis with culture using a two-step method in women presenting for STD evaluation. Sex Transm Dis (2004) 1.54
Addition of treatment for trichomoniasis to syndromic management of urethritis in Malawi: a randomized clinical trial. Sex Transm Dis (2003) 1.52
Early coital debut and associated HIV risk factors among young women and men in South Africa. Int Perspect Sex Reprod Health (2009) 1.49
Recognition and treatment of irritable bowel syndrome among women with chronic pelvic pain. Am J Obstet Gynecol (2005) 1.49
Early experience after developing a pathology laboratory in Malawi, with emphasis on cancer diagnoses. PLoS One (2013) 1.48
Use of a high resolution melting (HRM) assay to compare gag, pol, and env diversity in adults with different stages of HIV infection. PLoS One (2011) 1.46
Measurement properties of the Activities-specific Balance Confidence Scale among individuals with stroke. Disabil Rehabil (2005) 1.46
Continued high risk sexual behavior following diagnosis with acute HIV infection in South Africa and Malawi: implications for prevention. AIDS Behav (2011) 1.41
Depression, sexually transmitted infection, and sexual risk behavior among young adults in the United States. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med (2009) 1.41
Understanding HIV epidemics: aggregate viral load metrics and 'smoking guns'. AIDS (2013) 1.39
Spatial distribution of HIV prevalence and incidence among injection drugs users in St Petersburg: implications for HIV transmission. AIDS (2008) 1.38
Estimates of HIV incidence among drug users in St. Petersburg, Russia: continued growth of a rapidly expanding epidemic. Eur J Public Health (2010) 1.37
Parent opinion of sexuality education in a state with mandated abstinence education: does policy match parental preference? J Adolesc Health (2006) 1.36
Validation of a urine-based PCR-enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for use in clinical research settings to detect Trichomonas vaginalis in men. J Clin Microbiol (2003) 1.34
Methods for detection of Trichomonas vaginalis in the male partners of infected women: implications for control of trichomoniasis. J Clin Microbiol (2006) 1.33
Epidemiology of injuries at a tertiary care center in Malawi. World J Surg (2009) 1.30
Comparing sexual risks and patterns of alcohol and drug use between injection drug users (IDUs) and non-IDUs who report sexual partnerships with IDUs in St. Petersburg, Russia. BMC Public Health (2010) 1.28
Hepatitis C virus infection among drug injectors in St Petersburg, Russia: social and molecular epidemiology of an endemic infection. Addiction (2009) 1.27
Perceptions of power mobility use and safety within residential facilities. Can J Occup Ther (2005) 1.27
Failure to return for HIV posttest counseling in an STD clinic population. AIDS Educ Prev (2003) 1.26
Global incidence and prevalence of traumatic spinal cord injury. Can J Neurol Sci (2013) 1.26
Sex ratio, poverty, and concurrent partnerships among men and women in the United States: a multilevel analysis. Ann Epidemiol (2013) 1.24
Effect of stroke on fall rate, location and predictors: a prospective comparison of older adults with and without stroke. PLoS One (2011) 1.24
Low seroprevalence of IgG antibodies to Ebola virus in an epidemic zone: Ogooué-Ivindo region, Northeastern Gabon, 1997. J Infect Dis (2005) 1.22
The epidemiology of threatened preterm labor: a prospective cohort study. Am J Obstet Gynecol (2005) 1.21
Breast-milk shedding of drug-resistant HIV-1 subtype C in women exposed to single-dose nevirapine. J Infect Dis (2005) 1.20
Cost-effectiveness of provider-based HIV partner notification in urban Malawi. Health Policy Plan (2013) 1.20
Post-partum depression in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo: validation of a concept using a mixed-methods cross-cultural approach. Trop Med Int Health (2008) 1.20
Prevalence and comorbidity of psychiatric diagnoses based on reference standard in an HIV+ patient population. Psychosom Med (2008) 1.19
Modeling a syphilis outbreak through space and time using the Bayesian maximum entropy approach. Ann Epidemiol (2006) 1.19
Determinants of satisfaction with community reintegration in older adults with chronic stroke: role of balance self-efficacy. Phys Ther (2007) 1.17
Targeted screening of at-risk adults for acute HIV-1 infection in sub-Saharan Africa. AIDS (2015) 1.16
Measure for the assessment of confidence with manual wheelchair use (WheelCon-M) version 2.1: reliability and validity. J Rehabil Med (2013) 1.16
Wheelchair skills training to improve confidence with using a manual wheelchair among older adults: a pilot study. Arch Phys Med Rehabil (2013) 1.16
A substantial transmission bottleneck among newly and recently HIV-1-infected injection drug users in St Petersburg, Russia. J Infect Dis (2010) 1.15
Predicting adolescents' longitudinal risk for sexually transmitted infection: results from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med (2005) 1.14
HIV incidence, retention, and changes of high-risk behaviors among rural injection drug users in Guangxi, China. Subst Abus (2006) 1.14
Correlates of syphilis seroreactivity among pregnant women: the HIVNET 024 Trial in Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia. Sex Transm Dis (2006) 1.13