KARTIK KAILAS VENKATESH

Summary

Affiliation: Brown University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Assessing the relationship between cervical ectopy and HIV susceptibility: implications for HIV prevention in women
    Kartik K Venkatesh
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Providence, RI 02912, USA
    Am J Reprod Immunol 69:68-73. 2013
  2. ncbi Low-cost generic drugs under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief drove down treatment cost; more are needed
    Kartik K Venkatesh
    Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA
    Health Aff (Millwood) 31:1429-38. 2012
  3. ncbi African women recently infected with HIV-1 and HSV-2 have increased risk of acquiring Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis in the Methods for Improving Reproductive Health in Africa trial
    Kartik K Venkatesh
    Department of Community Health, Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA
    Sex Transm Dis 38:562-70. 2011
  4. ncbi Sexual risk behaviors among HIV-infected South African men and women with their partners in a primary care program: implications for couples-based prevention
    Kartik K Venkatesh
    Department of Community Health, Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA
    AIDS Behav 16:139-50. 2012
  5. ncbi The relative contribution of viral and bacterial sexually transmitted infections on HIV acquisition in southern African women in the Methods for Improving Reproductive Health in Africa study
    K K Venkatesh
    Department of Community Health, Division of Infectious Diseases, Brown University, Providence, RI 02912, USA
    Int J STD AIDS 22:218-24. 2011
  6. ncbi Changes in sexual risk behavior before and after HIV seroconversion in Southern African women enrolled in a HIV prevention trial
    Kartik K Venkatesh
    Department of Community Health, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Providence, RI 02912, USA
    J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 57:435-41. 2011
  7. ncbi Is expanded HIV treatment preventing new infections? Impact of antiretroviral therapy on sexual risk behaviors in the developing world
    Kartik K Venkatesh
    Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Miriam Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    AIDS 25:1939-49. 2011

Research Grants

  1. Enhancing HIV Secondary Prevention in a clinical care setting in southern India
    KARTIK VENKATESH; Fiscal Year: 2007

Detail Information

Publications7

  1. ncbi Assessing the relationship between cervical ectopy and HIV susceptibility: implications for HIV prevention in women
    Kartik K Venkatesh
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Providence, RI 02912, USA
    Am J Reprod Immunol 69:68-73. 2013
    ..The reasons for these divergent results still remain to be fully elucidated. Understanding biological factors that affect HIV susceptibility provide opportunities to identify prevention strategies to reduce the risk of HIV acquisition...
  2. ncbi Low-cost generic drugs under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief drove down treatment cost; more are needed
    Kartik K Venkatesh
    Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA
    Health Aff (Millwood) 31:1429-38. 2012
    ..Given growing resistance to existing drugs and the planned expansion of treatment to millions more people, access to newer generations of generic antiretrovirals will have to be expedited...
  3. ncbi African women recently infected with HIV-1 and HSV-2 have increased risk of acquiring Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis in the Methods for Improving Reproductive Health in Africa trial
    Kartik K Venkatesh
    Department of Community Health, Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA
    Sex Transm Dis 38:562-70. 2011
    ..gonorrhoeae and C. trachomatis in a cohort of southern African women at risk for HIV infection...
  4. ncbi Sexual risk behaviors among HIV-infected South African men and women with their partners in a primary care program: implications for couples-based prevention
    Kartik K Venkatesh
    Department of Community Health, Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA
    AIDS Behav 16:139-50. 2012
    ..These data support ART as a means of HIV prevention. Engaging in sexual risk behaviors primarily with HIV-positive partners was not widely practiced in this setting, emphasizing the need for couples-based prevention...
  5. ncbi The relative contribution of viral and bacterial sexually transmitted infections on HIV acquisition in southern African women in the Methods for Improving Reproductive Health in Africa study
    K K Venkatesh
    Department of Community Health, Division of Infectious Diseases, Brown University, Providence, RI 02912, USA
    Int J STD AIDS 22:218-24. 2011
    ..5-5.8). Women's greatest risk factors for HIV acquisition were incident bacterial and viral STIs. Women-centred interventions aimed at decreasing HIV incidence in young African women need to address these common co-morbid conditions...
  6. ncbi Changes in sexual risk behavior before and after HIV seroconversion in Southern African women enrolled in a HIV prevention trial
    Kartik K Venkatesh
    Department of Community Health, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Providence, RI 02912, USA
    J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 57:435-41. 2011
    ..We examine changes in sexual risk behaviors before and after HIV seroconversion in southern African women enrolled in the Methods for Improving Reproductive Health in Africa trial...
  7. ncbi Is expanded HIV treatment preventing new infections? Impact of antiretroviral therapy on sexual risk behaviors in the developing world
    Kartik K Venkatesh
    Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Miriam Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    AIDS 25:1939-49. 2011
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Research Grants2

  1. Enhancing HIV Secondary Prevention in a clinical care setting in southern India
    KARTIK VENKATESH; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..This study will assess the cultural relevance and feasibility of implementing a counseling condition based on models addressing information, motivation to change, and behavioral skills training for an Indian social and clinical setting. ..