Published in BMC Womens Health on May 06, 2014
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India's Janani Suraksha Yojana, a conditional cash transfer programme to increase births in health facilities: an impact evaluation. Lancet (2010) 9.90
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Refractive error in children in a rural population in India. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci (2002) 4.04
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Population Health Metrics Research Consortium gold standard verbal autopsy validation study: design, implementation, and development of analysis datasets. Popul Health Metr (2011) 3.21
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Assessing the efficiency of HIV prevention around the world: methods of the PANCEA project. Health Serv Res (2004) 1.96
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The central role of clients of female sex workers in the dynamics of heterosexual HIV transmission in sub-Saharan Africa. AIDS (2004) 1.69
Using mathematical modelling to estimate the impact of periodic presumptive treatment on the transmission of sexually transmitted infections and HIV among female sex workers. Sex Transm Infect (2009) 1.53
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Assessing reported condom use among female sex workers in southern India through examination of condom availability. Sex Transm Infect (2010) 1.50
To what extent is the HIV epidemic in southern India driven by commercial sex? A modelling analysis. AIDS (2010) 1.48
Comparison of HIV-specific CD8 T-cell responses among uninfected individuals exposed to HIV parenterally and mucosally. AIDS (2005) 1.47
Utilization of and barriers to public sector tuberculosis services in India. Natl Med J India (2005) 1.46
Verbal autopsy coding: are multiple coders better than one? Bull World Health Organ (2009) 1.45
Characteristics of non-fatal fall injuries in rural India. Inj Prev (2010) 1.44
Interim modelling analysis to validate reported increases in condom use and assess HIV infections averted among female sex workers and clients in southern India following a targeted HIV prevention programme. Sex Transm Infect (2010) 1.38
Condom use within non-commercial partnerships of female sex workers in southern India. BMC Public Health (2011) 1.37
Determinants of adherence to highly active antiretroviral therapy among HIV-1-infected patients in Côte d'Ivoire. AIDS (2007) 1.37
Is the HIV burden in India being overestimated? BMC Public Health (2006) 1.32
Essential health information available for India in the public domain on the internet. BMC Public Health (2009) 1.30
Prevalence of HIV and hepatitis C virus infections among inmates of Quebec provincial prisons. CMAJ (2007) 1.27
Short-term increase in unsafe sexual behaviour after initiation of HAART in Côte d'Ivoire. AIDS (2008) 1.27
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A dose-response relationship between exposure to a large-scale HIV preventive intervention and consistent condom use with different sexual partners of female sex workers in southern India. BMC Public Health (2011) 1.25
HIV epidemic appraisals for assisting in the design of effective prevention programmes: shifting the paradigm back to basics. PLoS One (2012) 1.25
Polling booth surveys: a novel approach for reducing social desirability bias in HIV-related behavioural surveys in resource-poor settings. AIDS Behav (2012) 1.24
Syndromic versus laboratory-based diagnosis of cervical infections among female sex workers in Benin: implications of nonattendance for return visits. Sex Transm Dis (2002) 1.21
Risky behavior of drivers of motorized two wheeled vehicles in India. J Safety Res (2006) 1.17
Population-based assessment of refractive error in India: the Andhra Pradesh eye disease study. Clin Experiment Ophthalmol (2002) 1.17
Traffic law enforcement in Hyderabad, India. Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot (2005) 1.16
Crash characteristics and patterns of injury among hospitalized motorised two-wheeled vehicle users in urban India. BMC Public Health (2009) 1.15
Environmental risk factors in congenital malformations of the eye. Ann Trop Paediatr (2002) 1.14
Outputs and cost of HIV prevention programmes for truck drivers in Andhra Pradesh, India. BMC Health Serv Res (2009) 1.14
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Heterogeneity of the HIV epidemic in the general population of Karnataka state, south India. BMC Public Health (2011) 1.12
A population-based study of neonatal mortality and maternal care utilization in the Indian state of Bihar. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2014) 1.11
Economic analysis of HIV prevention interventions in Andhra Pradesh state of India to inform resource allocation. AIDS (2009) 1.11
Sexual risk behaviour of Canadian participants in the first efficacy trial of a preventive HIV-1 vaccine. CMAJ (2005) 1.11
The importance of context: model projections on how microbicide impact could be affected by the underlying epidemiologic and behavioral situation in 2 African settings. Sex Transm Dis (2006) 1.10
Etiology and determinants of sexually transmitted infections in Karnataka state, south India. Sex Transm Dis (2010) 1.09
Burden of out-of-pocket expenditure for road traffic injuries in urban India. BMC Health Serv Res (2012) 1.06
Road use pattern and risk factors for non-fatal road traffic injuries among children in urban India. Injury (2011) 1.05
Determinants of HIV seroconversion among men who have sex with men living in a low HIV incidence population in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapies. Sex Transm Dis (2008) 1.03
Continuing HIV transmission among injection drug users in Eastern Central Canada: the SurvUDI Study, 1995 to 2000. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2002) 1.02
How much attention is needed towards men who sell sex to men for HIV prevention in India? BMC Public Health (2006) 1.02
Diagnostic detection of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 antibodies in urine: a brazilian study. J Clin Microbiol (2002) 1.01
HIV testing among female sex workers in Andhra Pradesh, India. AIDS (2005) 1.01
Neglected issues and hypotheses regarding the impact of sexual concurrency on HIV and sexually transmitted infections. AIDS Behav (2012) 1.00
Population-based seroprevalence of HSV-2 and syphilis in Andhra Pradesh state of India. BMC Infect Dis (2010) 1.00
APOBEC3G genetic variants and their association with risk of HIV infection in highly exposed Caucasians. AIDS (2006) 1.00
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Planning low vision services in India : a population-based perspective. Ophthalmology (2002) 0.98
Crashes involving motorised rickshaws in urban India: characteristics and injury patterns. Injury (2011) 0.97
Determinants of condom breakage among female sex workers in Karnataka, India. BMC Public Health (2011) 0.97
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Clinical trials in India: balancing economic opportunity with the public health context. Natl Med J India (2006) 0.97
Variations in catastrophic health expenditure estimates from household surveys in India. Bull World Health Organ (2013) 0.97
Sex work, syphilis, and seeking treatment: an opportunity for intervention in HIV prevention programming in Karnataka, South India. Sex Transm Dis (2009) 0.95
Short communication: Anti-HIV-1 envelope immunoglobulin Gs in blood and cervicovaginal samples of Beninese commercial sex workers. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses (2014) 0.95
Decline in the prevalence of HIV and sexually transmitted infections among female sex workers in Benin over 15 years of targeted interventions. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2013) 0.94
Gender relations and risks of HIV transmission in South India: the discourse of female sex workers' clients. Cult Health Sex (2012) 0.93