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HIV behavioral surveillance among the U.S. general populationAmy Lansky
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Public Health Rep 122:24-31. 2007....- HIV behavioral surveillance in the U.S.: a conceptual frameworkAmy Lansky
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Public Health Rep 122:16-23. 2007.... - Changes in HIV testing after implementation of name-based HIV case surveillance in New MexicoAmy Lansky
Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Am J Public Health 92:1757. 2002 
Trends in prenatal discussion and HIV testing, 1996-2001: Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring SystemAmy Lansky
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention Surveillance and Epidemiology, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Matern Child Health J 11:526-31. 2007..To assess trends in prenatal discussions about HIV testing and prenatal HIV testing during the period 1996-2001...- Developing an HIV behavioral surveillance system for injecting drug users: the National HIV Behavioral Surveillance SystemAmy Lansky
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Public Health Rep 122:48-55. 2007..S. that will provide local and national data on risk for HIV and other blood-borne and sexually transmitted infections among IDUs for monitoring changes in the epidemic and prevention programs... - Using respondent-driven sampling for behavioural surveillance: response to ScottAmy Lansky
Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road (MS E-46, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Int J Drug Policy 19:241-3; discussion 246-7. 2008 
Epidemiology of HIV in the United StatesAmy Lansky
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 55:S64-8. 2010..These data are used to monitor the epidemic and to better design, implement, and evaluate public health programs...- Surveillance of HIV risk and prevention behaviors of men who have sex with men--a national application of venue-based, time-space samplingDuncan A MacKellar
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Public Health Rep 122:39-47. 2007..By identifying the prevalence and trends of HIV risk and prevention behaviors, NHBS-MSM data may be used at local, state, and federal levels to help obtain, direct, and evaluate HIV prevention resources for MSM... - Behavioral surveillance among people at risk for HIV infection in the U.S.: the National HIV Behavioral Surveillance SystemKathleen M Gallagher
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Public Health Rep 122:32-8. 2007..This information in turn can be used to identify gaps in prevention services and target new prevention activities with the goal of reducing new HIV infections in the United States... - Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) risk, prevention, and testing behaviors--United States, National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System: men who have sex with men, November 2003-April 2005Travis Sanchez
National Center for HIV AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and TB Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, NE, MS E 46, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
MMWR Surveill Summ 55:1-16. 2006..These data also can be used to evaluate the extent to which current HIV-prevention programs are reaching targeted communities and direct future HIV-prevention activities to reduce HIV transmission... - Failure to return for HIV test results among persons at high risk for HIV infection: results from a multistate interview projectPatrick S Sullivan
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention-Surveillance and Epidemiology, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 35:511-8. 2004..Increased pretest counseling on fear of learning HIV status and on the availability of rapid testing may help to reduce FTR... - The role of formative research in the National HIV Behavioral Surveillance SystemDenise Roth Allen
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Public Health Rep 124:26-33. 2009..This article describes the activities undertaken in preparation for the first round of NHBS (2003-2007) and how those activities enhanced data collection for each behavioral surveillance cycle... - Alternative HIV testing methods among populations at high risk for HIV infectionDawn R Greensides
MPH Program, Emory University, and Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention-Surveillance and Epidemiology, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Public Health Rep 118:531-9. 2003..Educational efforts should be evaluated to determine if promoting alternative HIV tests increases the numbers of people at risk for HIV who are tested... - HIV testing within at-risk populations in the United States and the reasons for seeking or avoiding HIV testingScott E Kellerman
National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Division of HIV AIDS Prevention Surveillance and Epidemiology, Surveillance Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 31:202-10. 2002..We determined proportions of high-risk persons tested for HIV, the reasons for testing and not testing, and attitudes and perceptions regarding HIV testing, information that is critical for planning prevention programs... - Reasons for not HIV testing, testing intentions, and potential use of an over-the-counter rapid HIV test in an internet sample of men who have sex with men who have never tested for HIVDuncan A MacKellar
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Sex Transm Dis 38:419-28. 2011..Correlates of main reasons for not HIV testing, HIV testing intentions, and potential use of an over-the-counter rapid HIV test (OTCRT) among men who have sex with men who have never tested for HIV (NTMSM) are unknown... - HIV surveillance methods for the incarcerated populationHazel D Dean
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention Surveillance and Epidemiology, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
AIDS Educ Prev 14:65-74. 2002..These data are needed to guide programmatic efforts to reduce HIV transmission in prisons and jails and in the general community upon release and ensure needed risk reduction and health care services for incarcerated persons... - Internet-Based Methods May Reach Higher-Risk Men who have Sex with Men Not Reached Through Venue-Based SamplingTravis Sanchez
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Open AIDS J 6:83-9. 2012..Internet-based sampling methods may reach men who have sex with men (MSM) who don't attend physical venues frequented by MSM and may be at higher risk of HIV infection... - Developing a Web-Based HIV Behavioral Surveillance Pilot Project Among Men Who Have Sex with MenTravis Sanchez
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Open AIDS J 6:224-31. 2012..Six U.S. cities conducted a WHBS pilot in 2005-2007 to determine the feasibility to conduct a behavioral surveillance project entirely on the internet... - The epidemiology of HIV/AIDS in women in the southern United StatesPatricia L Fleming
Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV/STD/TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Sex Transm Dis 33:S32-8. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: Research to identify determinants of high-risk sex and drug-using behaviors among poor, minority men and women in less urban and rural southern regions is needed... - Challenges faced by new mothers in the early postpartum period: an analysis of comment data from the 2000 Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) surveySarojini Kanotra
Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC, Atlanta, GA, USA
Matern Child Health J 11:549-58. 2007..To identify challenges that women face 2-9 months postpartum using qualitative data gathered by the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS)... - Estimated HIV incidence in the United States, 2006-2009Joseph Prejean
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
PLoS ONE 6:e17502. 2011..Previously, CDC estimated HIV incidence in the United States in 2006 as 56,300 (95% CI: 48,200-64,500). We updated the 2006 estimate and calculated incidence for 2007-2009 using improved methodology... - Comparison of demographic and behavioral characteristics of men who have sex with men by enrollment venue type in the National HIV Behavioral Surveillance SystemAndrew C Voetsch
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Sex Transm Dis 39:229-35. 2012..Our goal was to examine whether limiting NHBS enrollment venues to gay bars and dance clubs could increase efficiency without changing the overall results and conclusions... - The Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS): current methods and evaluation of 2001 response ratesHolly B Shulman
Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Public Health Rep 121:74-83. 2006..Our objectives were to describe the methodology of the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS), examine recent response rates, determine characteristics associated with response, and track response patterns over time... - Assessing the Assumptions of Respondent-Driven Sampling in the National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System among Injecting Drug UsersAmy Lansky
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, USA
Open AIDS J 6:77-82. 2012..Sample sizes were small in relation to the IDU population size (median = 2.3%; range: 0.6%- 8.0%). Researchers must evaluate whether these three assumptions were met to justify the basis for using RDS to sample specific populations... - Early postnatal care among healthy newborns in 19 States: pregnancy risk assessment monitoring system, 2000Amy Lansky
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Reproductive Health, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Matern Child Health J 10:277-84. 2006..These findings indicate the need for continued monitoring and for programmatic and policy strategies to improve receipt of recommended care... - Piloting a System for Behavioral Surveillance Among Heterosexuals at Increased Risk of HIV in the United StatesElizabeth A Dinenno
Behavioral and Clinical Surveillance Branch, Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, USA
Open AIDS J 6:169-76. 2012..To identify a target population for conducting NHBS among heterosexuals at increased risk for HIV (NHBS-HET), CDC designed, implemented and evaluated a pilot study... - Surveillance for disparities in maternal health-related behaviors--selected states, Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS), 2000-2001Tanya M Phares
Division of Reproductive Health National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC, USA
MMWR Surveill Summ 53:1-13. 2004..The data described in this report should serve as a baseline that states can use to measure the impact of policies and programs on eliminating these health disparities... - Assessing representativeness of sampling methods for reaching men who have sex with men: a direct comparison of results obtained from convenience and probability samplesSandra Schwarcz
HIV AIDS Statistics, Epidemiology and Intervention Research Section, San Francisco Department of Public Health, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA
AIDS Behav 11:596-602. 2007..HIV testing was common among men in both samples. Periodic validation, through comparison of data collected by different sampling methods, may be useful when relying on survey data for program and policy development... - Use of and exposure to HIV prevention programs and services by persons at high risk for HIVScott E Kellerman
City of New York, Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Bureau of HIV AIDS Prevention and Control, New York, New York 10013, USA
AIDS Patient Care STDS 20:391-8. 2006..Prevention initiatives should focus on counseling and testing, skills-building, and prevention supplies... - Surveillance for selected maternal behaviors and experiences before, during, and after pregnancy. Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS), 2000Letitia M Williams
Computer Sciences Corporation, USA
MMWR Surveill Summ 52:1-14. 2003..By providing data on maternal behaviors and experiences that are associated with adverse outcomes, PRAMS supports the activities of two CDC initiatives-to promote safe motherhood and to reduce infant mortality and low birthweight... - The current good should precede the future best: a response to a responseCornelis A Rietmeijer
Denver Public Health Department, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 80204, USA
AIDS Educ Prev 14:348-50. 2002 - Evaluation of the new National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System (NHBS) is imperativeAmy Lansky
Sex Transm Dis 33:272-3; author reply 274-5. 2006