Published in AIDS Behav on February 01, 2015
An evaluation of methods to improve the reporting of adherence in a placebo gel trial in Andhra Pradesh, India. AIDS Behav (2013) 0.97
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
Characteristics of female sex workers in southern India willing and unwilling to participate in a placebo gel trial. AIDS Behav (2013) 0.80
Review of sampling hard-to-reach and hidden populations for HIV surveillance. AIDS (2005) 13.09
Effectiveness of COL-1492, a nonoxynol-9 vaginal gel, on HIV-1 transmission in female sex workers: a randomised controlled trial. Lancet (2002) 11.02
Using respondent-driven sampling methodology for HIV biological and behavioral surveillance in international settings: a systematic review. AIDS Behav (2008) 6.80
Recruitment to randomised trials: strategies for trial enrollment and participation study. The STEPS study. Health Technol Assess (2007) 6.55
Lack of effectiveness of cellulose sulfate gel for the prevention of vaginal HIV transmission. N Engl J Med (2008) 6.00
Harnessing peer networks as an instrument for AIDS prevention: results from a peer-driven intervention. Public Health Rep (1998) 4.85
"They got their program, and I got mine": a cautionary tale concerning the ethical implications of using respondent-driven sampling to study injection drug users. Int J Drug Policy (2008) 4.52
High risk of HIV in non-brothel based female sex workers in India. BMC Public Health (2005) 3.58
An empirical comparison of respondent-driven sampling, time location sampling, and snowball sampling for behavioral surveillance in men who have sex with men, Fortaleza, Brazil. AIDS Behav (2008) 3.06
Assessment of respondent driven sampling for recruiting female sex workers in two Vietnamese cities: reaching the unseen sex worker. J Urban Health (2006) 3.00
Can sex workers regulate police? Learning from an HIV prevention project for sex workers in southern India. Soc Sci Med (2009) 1.97
Application of respondent driven sampling to collect baseline data on FSWs and MSM for HIV risk reduction interventions in two urban centres in Papua New Guinea. J Urban Health (2006) 1.85
Safety of multiple daily applications of COL-1492, a nonoxynol-9 vaginal gel, among female sex workers. COL-1492 Phase II Study Group. AIDS (2000) 1.82
Rectal microbicides for U.S. gay men. Are clinical trials needed? Are they feasible? HIVNET Vaccine Preparedness Study Protocol Team. Sex Transm Dis (1998) 1.81
Increasing drug users' adherence to HIV treatment: results of a peer-driven intervention feasibility study. Soc Sci Med (2002) 1.66
A review of reporting of participant recruitment and retention in RCTs in six major journals. Trials (2009) 1.64
Phase 1 trial of the topical microbicide BufferGel: safety results from four international sites. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2001) 1.63
Police-related experiences and HIV risk among female sex workers in Andhra Pradesh, India. J Infect Dis (2011) 1.59
Respondent-driven sampling to assess characteristics and estimate the number of injection drug users in Bangkok, Thailand. Drug Alcohol Depend (2007) 1.43
Factors associated with HIV among female sex workers in a high HIV prevalent state of India. AIDS Care (2011) 1.34
Recruiting hard-to-reach drug-using men who have sex with men into an intervention study: lessons learned and implications for applied research. Subst Use Misuse (2009) 1.21
Recruiting substance-using men who have sex with men into HIV prevention research: current status and future directions. AIDS Behav (2012) 1.21
Willingness to use microbicides varies by race/ethnicity, experience with prevention products, and partner type. Health Psychol (2007) 1.13
Recruiting drug-using men who have sex with men into behavioral interventions: a two-stage approach. J Urban Health (2005) 1.03
Acceptability of PRO2000 vaginal gel among HIV un-infected women in Pune, India. AIDS Care (2007) 1.01
Acceptability of Praneem polyherbal vaginal tablet among HIV uninfected women & their male partners in Pune, India--Phase I study. Indian J Med Res (2006) 1.00
An evaluation of methods to improve the reporting of adherence in a placebo gel trial in Andhra Pradesh, India. AIDS Behav (2013) 0.97
Phase I safety & preliminary acceptability of nonoxynol-9 vaginal pessary as a vaginal microbicide in low risk women in Pune, India. Indian J Med Res (2003) 0.93
Preparing for efficacy trials of vaginal microbicides in Indian women. Indian J Med Res (2005) 0.90
Women's willingness to participate in microbicide trials in Northern Thailand. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2001) 0.90
AIDS in India: police powers and public health. Lancet (2006) 0.87
Low HIV-1 incidence among married serodiscordant couples in Pune, India. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2006) 0.85
Phase I safety study of Praneem polyherbal vaginal tablet use among HIV-uninfected women in Pune, India. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg (2005) 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
Barriers to recruit female commercial sex workers for HIV vaccine trials: the Rio de Janeiro experience. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2009) 0.81
Acceptability and adherence: findings from a Phase II study of a candidate vaginal microbicide, 'Praneem polyherbal tablet', in Pune, India. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg (2010) 0.81
Experience of conducting a phase I safety & acceptability clinical trial of a candidate vaginal microbicide & lessons learned. Indian J Med Res (2008) 0.81
Reddy female condom: functional performance of a 90-mm shaft length in two clinical studies. Contraception (2010) 0.80
Characteristics of female sex workers in southern India willing and unwilling to participate in a placebo gel trial. AIDS Behav (2013) 0.80
Acceptability of coitally-associated versus daily use of 1% tenofovir vaginal gel among women in Pune, India. Int Health (2012) 0.79
Overcoming recruitment challenges: lessons learned from a safety and feasibility study of a diaphragm/microbicide combination in South Africa. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2007) 0.79
Lack of effectiveness of cellulose sulfate gel for the prevention of vaginal HIV transmission. N Engl J Med (2008) 6.00
Barriers and facilitators to antiretroviral medication adherence among patients with HIV in Chennai, India: a qualitative study. AIDS Patient Care STDS (2005) 2.92
High HIV prevalence and risk behaviors in men who have sex with men in Chennai, India. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2004) 2.66
Natural history of human immunodeficiency virus disease in southern India. Clin Infect Dis (2002) 2.39
Reasons for modification of generic highly active antiretroviral therapeutic regimens among patients in southern India. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2006) 2.30
Safer sexual behaviors after 12 months of antiretroviral treatment in Mombasa, Kenya: a prospective cohort. AIDS Patient Care STDS (2008) 2.28
High frequency of clinically significant mutations after first-line generic highly active antiretroviral therapy failure: implications for second-line options in resource-limited settings. Clin Infect Dis (2009) 2.17
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
Intimate partner violence is as important as client violence in increasing street-based female sex workers' vulnerability to HIV in India. Int J Drug Policy (2008) 1.97
Incidence of immune reconstitution syndrome in HIV/tuberculosis-coinfected patients after initiation of generic antiretroviral therapy in India. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2004) 1.97
Comorbidities among HIV-infected injection drug users in Chennai, India. Indian J Med Res (2008) 1.95
The changing natural history of HIV disease: before and after the introduction of generic antiretroviral therapy in southern India. Clin Infect Dis (2005) 1.95
Marriage and childbirth as factors in dropping out from school: an analysis of DHS data from sub-Saharan Africa. Popul Stud (Camb) (2008) 1.93
High prevalence of HIV, HIV/hepatitis C virus coinfection, and risk behaviors among injection drug users in Chennai, India: a cause for concern. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2008) 1.81
Using sexually transmitted infection biomarkers to validate reporting of sexual behavior within a randomized, experimental evaluation of interviewing methods. Am J Epidemiol (2008) 1.76
Total lymphocyte count (TLC) is a useful tool for the timing of opportunistic infection prophylaxis in India and other resource-constrained countries. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2002) 1.71
Safety, tolerability and effectiveness of generic HAART in HIV-infected children in South India. J Trop Pediatr (2008) 1.63
Factors associated with injection cessation, relapse and initiation in a community-based cohort of injection drug users in Chennai, India. Addiction (2011) 1.62
Risk factors for HIV infection in injection drug users and evidence for onward transmission of HIV to their sexual partners in Chennai, India. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2005) 1.61
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
Acceptability in microbicide and PrEP trials: current status and a reconceptualization. Curr Opin HIV AIDS (2012) 1.55
Sex with stitches: assessing the resumption of sexual activity during the postcircumcision wound-healing period. AIDS (2012) 1.54
Associations between premarital sex and leaving school in four sub-Saharan African countries. Stud Fam Plann (2008) 1.49
HIV/AIDS stigma: reliability and validity of a new measurement instrument in Chennai, India. AIDS Behav (2007) 1.47
GB virus infection: a silent anti-HIV panacea within? Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg (2008) 1.44
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
Clinical profile of HIV in India. Indian J Med Res (2005) 1.41
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
The impact of HIV and high-risk behaviours on the wives of married men who have sex with men and injection drug users: implications for HIV prevention. J Int AIDS Soc (2010) 1.35
Acceptability of a microenterprise intervention among female sex workers in Chennai, India. AIDS Behav (2010) 1.34
Effect of computer-assisted interviewing on self-reported sexual behavior data in a microbicide clinical trial. AIDS Behav (2013) 1.32
HIV type 1 genotypic variation in an antiretroviral treatment-naive population in southern India. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses (2005) 1.31
Sexual behaviors of individuals with HIV living in South India: a qualitative study. AIDS Educ Prev (2007) 1.31
Associations between social capital and HIV stigma in Chennai, India: considerations for prevention intervention design. AIDS Educ Prev (2009) 1.31
Safety and acceptability of the candidate microbicide Carraguard in Thai Women: findings from a Phase II Clinical Trial. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2006) 1.30
Neurocognitive consequences of HIV in southern India: a preliminary study of clade C virus. J Int Neuropsychol Soc (2006) 1.30
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
A randomized, placebo-controlled trial to assess the safety and acceptability of use of carraguard vaginal gel by heterosexual couples in Thailand. Sex Transm Dis (2008) 1.26
High proportion of isosporiasis among HIV-infected patients with diarrhea in southern India. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2007) 1.26
Spectrum of adverse events after generic HAART in southern Indian HIV-infected patients. AIDS Patient Care STDS (2008) 1.26
The relationship between drug use stigma and HIV injection risk behaviors among injection drug users in Chennai, India. Drug Alcohol Depend (2010) 1.23
Sexual health promotion in Chennai, India: key role of communication among social networks. Health Promot Int (2005) 1.22
The decline of female circumcision in Egypt: evidence and interpretation. Soc Sci Med (2002) 1.22
Development of an opinion leader-led HIV prevention intervention among alcohol users in Chennai, India. AIDS Educ Prev (2004) 1.20
The profile of injection drug users in Chennai, India: identification of risk behaviours and implications for interventions. Subst Use Misuse (2010) 1.18
HIV-related stigma, isolation, discrimination, and serostatus disclosure: a global survey of 2035 HIV-infected adults. J Int Assoc Physicians AIDS Care (Chic) (2012) 1.18
Predictors of nonadherence to highly active antiretroviral therapy among HIV-infected South Indians in clinical care: implications for developing adherence interventions in resource-limited settings. AIDS Patient Care STDS (2010) 1.17
Multiple NF-κB sites in HIV-1 subtype C long terminal repeat confer superior magnitude of transcription and thereby the enhanced viral predominance. J Biol Chem (2012) 1.16
Microbicides--aids to safer sex. Lancet (2004) 1.14
Changes in total lymphocyte count as a surrogate for changes in CD4 count following initiation of HAART: implications for monitoring in resource-limited settings. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2004) 1.13
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
Social desirability bias in sexual behavior reporting: evidence from an interview mode experiment in rural Malawi. Int Perspect Sex Reprod Health (2013) 1.11
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
Mortality among injection drug users in Chennai, India (2005-2008). AIDS (2009) 1.09
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
'Women at risk': the health and social vulnerabilities of the regular female partners of men who inject drugs in Delhi, India. Cult Health Sex (2014) 1.07
Viremia and HIV-1 drug resistance mutations among patients receiving second-line highly active antiretroviral therapy in Chennai, Southern India. Clin Infect Dis (2012) 1.07
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
Factors associated with mortality among HIV-infected patients in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy in southern India. Int J Infect Dis (2009) 1.04
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
Validation of a dye stain assay for vaginally inserted hydroxyethylcellulose-filled microbicide applicators. Sex Transm Dis (2011) 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
Carraguard Vaginal Gel Safety in HIV-Positive Women and Men in South Africa. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2007) 1.02
Low-cost assays for monitoring HIV infected individuals in resource-limited settings. Indian J Med Res (2011) 1.02
Clinical manifestations of HIV infected children. Indian J Pediatr (2003) 1.01
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
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
High HIV prevalence and incidence among MSM across 12 cities in India. AIDS (2015) 0.99
Using biomarkers to assess the validity of sexual behavior reporting across interview modes among young women in Kampala, Uganda. Stud Fam Plann (2014) 0.98
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
Epidemiology of hepatitis C virus infection & liver disease among injection drug users (IDUs) in Chennai, India. Indian J Med Res (2010) 0.96