Published in Indian J Med Res on December 01, 2011
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When HIV-prevention messages and gender norms clash: the impact of domestic violence on women's HIV risk in slums of Chennai, India. AIDS Behav (2003) 2.12
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High HIV burden among people who inject drugs in 15 Indian cities. AIDS (2015) 1.60
A survey of MSM HIV prevention outreach workers in Chennai, India. AIDS Educ Prev (2006) 1.58
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The emerging HIV epidemic among men who have sex with men in Tamil Nadu, India: geographic diffusion and bisexual concurrency. AIDS Behav (2010) 1.43
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A Phase 1 study to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of a recombinant HIV type 1 subtype C-modified vaccinia Ankara virus vaccine candidate in Indian volunteers. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses (2009) 1.35
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Associations between social capital and HIV stigma in Chennai, India: considerations for prevention intervention design. AIDS Educ Prev (2009) 1.31
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Dried blood spots (DBS): a valuable tool for HIV surveillance in developing/tropical countries. Int J STD AIDS (2002) 1.29
The safety, tolerability and effectiveness of generic antiretroviral drug regimens for HIV-infected patients in south India. AIDS (2003) 1.27
High proportion of isosporiasis among HIV-infected patients with diarrhea in southern India. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2007) 1.26
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Development of an opinion leader-led HIV prevention intervention among alcohol users in Chennai, India. AIDS Educ Prev (2004) 1.20
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Microbicides--aids to safer sex. Lancet (2004) 1.14
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Low-cost monitoring of HIV infected individuals on highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in developing countries. Indian J Med Res (2005) 1.12
Exploring "wine shops" as a venue for HIV prevention interventions in urban India. J Urban Health (2007) 1.12
Greater severity and extent of periodontal breakdown in 136 south Indian human immunodeficiency virus seropositive patients than in normal controls: a comparative study using community periodontal index of treatment needs. Indian J Dent Res (2007) 1.10
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An inexpensive, simple, and manual method of CD4 T-cell quantitation in HIV-infected individuals for use in developing countries. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2004) 1.09
HIV rates and risk behaviors are low in the general population of men in Southern India but high in alcohol venues: results from 2 probability surveys. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2007) 1.09
Baseline factors associated with incident HIV and STI in four microbicide trials. Sex Transm Dis (2010) 1.09
Adherence to antiretroviral therapy in patients participating in a graduated cost recovery program at an HIV care center in South India. AIDS Behav (2010) 1.07
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Hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus dual infection among patients with chronic liver disease. J Microbiol Immunol Infect (2009) 1.07
Perceptions about the acceptability of assessments of HIV medication adherence in Lilongwe, Malawi and Chennai, India. AIDS Behav (2006) 1.05
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High prevalence of forced sex among non-brothel based, wine shop centered sex workers in Chennai, India. AIDS Behav (2011) 1.04
Oral lesions among persons with HIV disease with and without highly active antiretroviral therapy in southern India. J Oral Pathol Med (2007) 1.03
Value of single acid-fast bacilli sputum smears in the diagnosis of tuberculosis in HIV-positive subjects. J Med Microbiol (2007) 1.02
Low-cost assays for monitoring HIV infected individuals in resource-limited settings. Indian J Med Res (2011) 1.02
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Weight and body shape changes in a treatment-naive population after 6 months of nevirapine-based generic highly active antiretroviral therapy in South India. Clin Infect Dis (2006) 1.01
High HIV prevalence and incidence among MSM across 12 cities in India. AIDS (2015) 0.99
Association of hepatitis C virus infection with sexual exposure in southern India. Clin Infect Dis (2003) 0.99
Dried blood spots versus plasma for the quantitation of HIV-1 RNA using a real-Time PCR, m2000rt assay. J Virol Methods (2012) 0.99
An evaluation of methods to improve the reporting of adherence in a placebo gel trial in Andhra Pradesh, India. AIDS Behav (2013) 0.97
A reliable and inexpensive EasyCD4 assay for monitoring HIV-infected individuals in resource-limited settings. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2006) 0.97
Urinary infections due to multi-drug-resistant Escherichia coli among persons with HIV disease at a tertiary AIDS care centre in South India. Nephron Clin Pract (2008) 0.97
The association of health-care use and hepatitis C virus infection in a random sample of urban slum community residents in southern India. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2003) 0.96
Living with HIV infection: perceptions of patients with access to care at a non-governmental organization in Chennai, India. Cult Health Sex (2006) 0.96
Epidemiology of hepatitis C virus infection & liver disease among injection drug users (IDUs) in Chennai, India. Indian J Med Res (2010) 0.96
Rapid viral load suppression following generic highly active antiretroviral therapy in Southern Indian HIV-infected patients. AIDS (2005) 0.95
A descriptive profile of abused female sex workers in India. J Health Popul Nutr (2010) 0.94
Use of an HIV-1 reverse-transcriptase enzyme-activity assay to measure HIV-1 viral load as a potential alternative to nucleic acid-based assay for monitoring antiretroviral therapy in resource-limited settings. J Med Microbiol (2007) 0.92
Measuring perceived stigma in female sex workers in Chennai, India. AIDS Care (2011) 0.92
The intersection between sex and drugs: a cross-sectional study among the spouses of injection drug users in Chennai, India. BMC Public Health (2011) 0.92
HIV treatment adherence, patient health literacy, and health care provider-patient communication: results from the 2010 AIDS Treatment for Life International Survey. J Int Assoc Physicians AIDS Care (Chic) (2012) 0.91
Preparing for efficacy trials of vaginal microbicides in Indian women. Indian J Med Res (2005) 0.90
The relationship between social network factors, HIV, and Hepatitis C among injection drug users in Chennai, India. Drug Alcohol Depend (2011) 0.90
Establishment of T-lymphocyte subset reference intervals in a healthy adult population in Chennai, India. Indian J Med Res (2009) 0.89
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Primary HIV-1 drug resistance and polymorphic patterns among injecting drug users (IDUs) in Chennai, Southern India. J Int Assoc Physicians AIDS Care (Chic) (2009) 0.89
A social cognitive model of health for HIV-positive adults receiving care in India. AIDS Behav (2007) 0.88
Safe discontinuation of primary pneumocystis prophylaxis in Southern Indian HIV-infected patients on highly active antiretroviral therapy. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2005) 0.87
Evaluation and diagnostic usefulness of domestic and imported enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays for detection of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 antibody in India. Clin Diagn Lab Immunol (2005) 0.87
Orofacial and systemic manifestations in 212 paediatric HIV patients from Chennai, South India. Int J Paediatr Dent (2010) 0.87
Behavioural and medical predictors of bacterial vaginosis recurrence among female sex workers: longitudinal analysis from a randomized controlled trial. BMC Infect Dis (2013) 0.86
Does CD4+CD25+foxp3+ cell (Treg) and IL-10 profile determine susceptibility to immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) in HIV disease? J Inflamm (Lond) (2008) 0.86
Intermediate vaginal flora is associated with HIV prevalence as strongly as bacterial vaginosis in a cross-sectional study of participants screened for a randomised controlled trial. Sex Transm Infect (2012) 0.85
Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Second-Line Generic Protease Inhibitor Containing HAART after First-Line Failure among South Indian HIV-Infected Patients. J Int Assoc Physicians AIDS Care (Chic) (2011) 0.85
Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in association with HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis: views over hidden possibilities. AIDS Res Ther (2007) 0.85
Sexually transmitted infections and reproductive health morbidity in a cohort of female sex workers screened for a microbicide feasibility study in Nellore, India. Glob J Health Sci (2013) 0.85
Risk reduction counseling is associated with decreased HIV transmission-associated behaviors in high-risk Indian heterosexuals. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2006) 0.84
The prevalence of hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus infection among patients with chronic liver disease in South India. Int J Infect Dis (2008) 0.84
Sexual risk behaviors among HIV-infected South Indian couples in the HAART era: implications for reproductive health and HIV care delivery. AIDS Care (2011) 0.84
Wet mounting using iodine-glycerol provides a semi-permanent preparation for microscopic observation of faecal parasites. J Med Microbiol (2008) 0.84
Cold agglutinins in HIV-seropositive participants and diagnosis of respiratory disease due to Mycoplasma pneumoniae. J Int Assoc Physicians AIDS Care (Chic) (2009) 0.84
TB-IRIS after initiation of antiretroviral therapy is associated with expansion of preexistent Th1 responses against Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigens. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2013) 0.83
Safe substitution to zidovudine among HIV-infected patients initiated on stavudine-containing highly active antiretroviral therapy from a resource-limited setting. Int J Infect Dis (2009) 0.83
Bacterial vaginosis in women of low socioeconomic status living in slum areas in Chennai, India. Sex Health (2006) 0.82
Challenges of expansion of voluntary counselling and testing in India. Sex Health (2008) 0.82
Using a 2-stage strategy with respondent-driven sampling to recruit a hard-to-reach population for a placebo microbicide gel clinical trial in Nellore, Andhra Pradesh (India). AIDS Behav (2015) 0.82
Serosurveillance of acute Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection among HIV infected patients with pulmonary complaints in Chennai, Southern India. J Infect (2006) 0.81