R B Rothenberg

Summary

Affiliation: Emory University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Social network methods for endemic foci of syphilis: a pilot project
    R Rothenberg
    Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
    Sex Transm Dis 27:12-8. 2000
  2. ncbi Change your friends
    Richard Rothenberg
    Emory University School of Medicine, 49 Jesse Hill Jr. Drive, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
    Addiction 101:913-4; discussion 914. 2006
  3. ncbi Maintenance of endemicity in urban environments: a hypothesis linking risk, network structure and geography
    R Rothenberg
    Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
    Sex Transm Infect 83:10-5. 2007
  4. ncbi A simulation to assess the conditions required for high level heterosexual transmission of HIV in Africa
    Richard Rothenberg
    Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, 69 Jesse Hill Jr Drive, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
    Int J STD AIDS 15:529-32. 2004
  5. ncbi The Atlanta Urban Adolescent Network Study: a network view of STD prevalence
    Richard Rothenberg
    Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Sex Transm Dis 34:525-31. 2007
  6. ncbi Once and future HIV treatment: a comparison of clinic and community groups
    Richard Rothenberg
    Departmemnt of Family and Preventive Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
    Int J STD AIDS 14:438-47. 2003
  7. ncbi STD transmission dynamics: some current complexities. 2002 Thomas Parran Award Lecture
    Richard Rothenberg
    Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, Emnory University School of Medicine, 69 Butler Street SE, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
    Sex Transm Dis 30:478-82. 2003
  8. ncbi Gonorrhea surveillance: the missing links
    Richard Rothenberg
    Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
    Sex Transm Dis 29:806-10. 2002
  9. ncbi Large-network concepts and small-network characteristics: fixed and variable factors
    Richard Rothenberg
    Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, USA
    Sex Transm Dis 34:604-12. 2007
  10. ncbi The effect of treating sexually transmitted diseases on the transmission of HIV in dually infected persons: a clinic-based estimate. Ad Hoc STD/HIV Transmission Group
    R B Rothenberg
    Department of Family Medicine and Preventive Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, USA
    Sex Transm Dis 27:411-6. 2000

Detail Information

Publications30

  1. ncbi Social network methods for endemic foci of syphilis: a pilot project
    R Rothenberg
    Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
    Sex Transm Dis 27:12-8. 2000
    ..Social network methods have improved our understanding of sexually transmitted disease transmission dynamics, and may be of use in routine field operations for partner notification...
  2. ncbi Change your friends
    Richard Rothenberg
    Emory University School of Medicine, 49 Jesse Hill Jr. Drive, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
    Addiction 101:913-4; discussion 914. 2006
  3. ncbi Maintenance of endemicity in urban environments: a hypothesis linking risk, network structure and geography
    R Rothenberg
    Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
    Sex Transm Infect 83:10-5. 2007
    ..The confluence of these three factors assures the ongoing risk bombardment needed for maintenance of endemicity. Further empirical and theoretical analysis will be required in order to validate this hypothesis...
  4. ncbi A simulation to assess the conditions required for high level heterosexual transmission of HIV in Africa
    Richard Rothenberg
    Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, 69 Jesse Hill Jr Drive, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
    Int J STD AIDS 15:529-32. 2004
    ..Though the model does not capture nuances of transmission dynamics, it does offer an approximation of the gap between empirical data and current hypotheses...
  5. ncbi The Atlanta Urban Adolescent Network Study: a network view of STD prevalence
    Richard Rothenberg
    Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Sex Transm Dis 34:525-31. 2007
    ..To examine the epidemiology of multiple infections in teenagers and their contacts...
  6. ncbi Once and future HIV treatment: a comparison of clinic and community groups
    Richard Rothenberg
    Departmemnt of Family and Preventive Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
    Int J STD AIDS 14:438-47. 2003
    ..Reaching HIV+ persons with antiretroviral therapy in such communities faces considerable social, structural, and psychological barriers that may be more important than simple adherence to medication...
  7. ncbi STD transmission dynamics: some current complexities. 2002 Thomas Parran Award Lecture
    Richard Rothenberg
    Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, Emnory University School of Medicine, 69 Butler Street SE, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
    Sex Transm Dis 30:478-82. 2003
  8. ncbi Gonorrhea surveillance: the missing links
    Richard Rothenberg
    Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
    Sex Transm Dis 29:806-10. 2002
  9. ncbi Large-network concepts and small-network characteristics: fixed and variable factors
    Richard Rothenberg
    Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, USA
    Sex Transm Dis 34:604-12. 2007
    ..To compare 15 completed network studies of STD/HIV transmission with regard to their structural characteristics. To determine similarities and differences in the network characteristics in different epidemiologic settings...
  10. ncbi The effect of treating sexually transmitted diseases on the transmission of HIV in dually infected persons: a clinic-based estimate. Ad Hoc STD/HIV Transmission Group
    R B Rothenberg
    Department of Family Medicine and Preventive Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, USA
    Sex Transm Dis 27:411-6. 2000
    ..The effect of sexually transmitted disease (STD) treatment on HIV transmission is a topic of considerable current interest and controversy...
  11. ncbi The risk environment for HIV transmission: results from the Atlanta and Flagstaff network studies
    R Rothenberg
    The Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, 69 Butler Street SE, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
    J Urban Health 78:419-32. 2001
    ..The network hypothesis is not yet sufficiently developed to account for empirical observations that demonstrate the presence of intense, interactive networks in the absence of transmission of HIV...
  12. ncbi The relevance of social epidemiology in HIV/AIDS and drug abuse research
    Richard Rothenberg
    Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, USA
    Am J Prev Med 32:S147-53. 2007
  13. ncbi Social and geographic distance in HIV risk
    Richard Rothenberg
    Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, USA
    Sex Transm Dis 32:506-12. 2005
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  14. ncbi Heterogeneity of risk among African-American men who have sex with men
    Richard Rothenberg
    Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
    Int J STD AIDS 18:47-54. 2007
    ..At least some portion of AAMSM has internalized public health messages about safer sexual activity. Intervention programmes should avoid the pitfalls of assumed homogeneity...
  15. ncbi The transformation of partner notification
    Richard Rothenberg
    Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
    Clin Infect Dis 35:S138-45. 2002
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  16. ncbi A network-informed approach to investigating a tuberculosis outbreak: implications for enhancing contact investigations
    P D McElroy
    Surveillance and Epidemiology Branch, Division of Tuberculosis Elimination, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 7:S486-93. 2003
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  17. ncbi Chlamydia screening in a metropolitan Atlanta primary care clinic
    Natalia V Oster
    Department of Health Policy and Management, Emory Center on Health Outcomes and Quality, Emory University of Medicine, Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
    South Med J 96:863-7. 2003
    ..Chlamydia is the most commonly reported infectious disease in the United States, yet many women at risk for chlamydia infection are not being tested...
  18. ncbi Antibiotic resistance in long-term acute care hospitals: the perfect storm
    Carolyn V Gould
    Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA
    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 27:920-5. 2006
    ..To examine bacterial antibiotic resistance and antibiotic use patterns in long-term acute care hospitals (LTACHs) and to evaluate effects of antibiotic use and other hospital-level variables on the prevalence of antibiotic resistance...
  19. ncbi Contact tracing: comparing the approaches for sexually transmitted diseases and tuberculosis
    R B Rothenberg
    Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 7:S342-8. 2003
    ..These strategies will be enhanced by the availability of DNA fingerprinting, a powerful biomarker of recent Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission and case association (a technology not available for STD contact tracing)...
  20. ncbi HIV transmission networks
    Richard Rothenberg
    Institute of Public Health, Georgia State University, Urban Life Building, Room 857, 140 Decatur Street, Atlanta, GA 30302 3995, USA
    Curr Opin HIV AIDS 4:260-5. 2009
    ..This review provides an overview of recent work on HIV risks and networks, with a focus on recent findings in heterosexual network dynamics...
  21. ncbi Potential for medical transmission of HIV in Ethiopia
    Frances Priddy
    Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
    AIDS 19:348-50. 2005
    ..Despite the re-use of disposable needles, medical injection practices are not likely to contribute significantly to HIV transmission in this region...
  22. ncbi The algebra of condoms and abstinence
    Richard Rothenberg
    Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
    Sex Transm Dis 32:252-4. 2005
  23. ncbi Early syphilis among men in Connecticut: epidemiologic and spatial patterns
    Linda M Niccolai
    Department of Epidemiology and Public Health and Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS, School of Public Health, Yale University, 60 College Street, New Haven, CT 06520, USA
    Sex Transm Dis 34:183-7. 2007
    ..The objective of this study was to describe the epidemiology of early syphilis among men in Connecticut, a moderate-prevalence region, in 2004...
  24. ncbi HIV infections in sub-Saharan Africa not explained by sexual or vertical transmission
    David Gisselquist
    Independent Consultant, 29 West Governor Road, Hershey, Pennsylvania 17033, USA
    Int J STD AIDS 13:657-66. 2002
    ..More research is warranted to clarify risks for HIV transmission through health care...
  25. ncbi Concurrency and sexual transmission
    Richard Rothenberg
    AIDS 16:678-9; author reply, 679-80. 2002
  26. ncbi Determinants of sexually transmitted infections among Canadian Inuit adolescent populations
    Audrey Steenbeek
    School of Nursing, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada
    Public Health Nurs 23:531-4. 2006
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  27. ncbi Looking back at hurricane Katrina: lessons for 2006 and beyond
    Betsy Foxman
    Ann Epidemiol 16:652-3. 2006
  28. ncbi Non-sexual transmission of HIV has been overlooked in developing countries
    David Gisselquist
    BMJ 324:235. 2002
  29. ncbi The inescapable logic of institutional review boards
    Richard Rothenberg
    Ann Epidemiol 14:517-9. 2004