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Ethical justification for conducting public health surveillance without patient consentLisa M Lee
Office of Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Am J Public Health 102:38-44. 2012..In addition, data elements collected without consent must represent the minimal necessary interference, lead to effective public health action, and be maintained securely...
Public health surveillance and knowing about health in the context of growing sources of health dataLisa M Lee
Office of Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services, CDC, 1600 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Am J Prev Med 41:636-40. 2011..The public health system is responsible for ensuring that public health surveillance is conducted with appropriate practices and safeguards in order to maintain the public's trust...
Monitoring the incidence of HIV infection in the United StatesLisa M Lee
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd NE, MS D 50, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Public Health Rep 122:72-9. 2007..New serologic testing methods make it possible to distinguish between recent and long-standing HIV-1 infection on a population level. This article describes the new National HIV Incidence Surveillance System...
Low adherence to guidelines for preventing TB among persons with newly diagnosed HIV infection, United StatesL M Lee
Division of HIV AIDS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 10:209-14. 2006..Persons infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are at risk for developing tuberculosis (TB) if latent TB infection remains untreated...
Estimated number of children left motherless by AIDS in the United States, 1978-1998Lisa M Lee
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention Surveillance and Epidemiology, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 34:231-6. 2003..Due to declines in AIDS deaths, the annual number of children orphaned by AIDS has declined. Nevertheless, each year thousands of youth are orphaned...
Classification of transmission risk in the national HIV/AIDS surveillance systemLisa M Lee
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, MS E 47, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Public Health Rep 118:400-7. 2003..This report describes the recommendations and the effects of implementing such recommended procedures on the national HIV/AIDS surveillance database...
Survival after AIDS diagnosis in adolescents and adults during the treatment era, United States, 1984-1997L M Lee
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention Surveillance and Epidemiology, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, MS E 47, 1600 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
JAMA 285:1308-15. 2001..Declines in the number of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) deaths were first observed in 1996, attributed to improvements in antiretroviral therapy and an increase in the proportion of persons receiving therapy...
Trends in human immunodeficiency virus diagnoses among women in the United States, 1994-1998L M Lee
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention Surveillance and Epidemiology, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Am Med Womens Assoc 56:94-9. 2001....
Duration of human immunodeficiency virus infection and likelihood of giving birth in a Medicaid population in MarylandL M Lee
Department of Population and Family Health Sciences, School of Hygiene and Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
Am J Epidemiol 151:1020-8. 2000..This may compromise estimation of HIV prevalence and interpretation of time trends from serosurveillance of pregnant women...
Updated guidelines for evaluating public health surveillance systems: recommendations from the Guidelines Working GroupR R German
Division of Public Health Surveillance and Informatics, Epidemiology Program Office, CDC, USA
MMWR Recomm Rep 50:1-35; quiz CE1-7. 2001..The guidelines in this report describe many tasks and related activities that can be applied to public health surveillance systems...
Drug-drug interactions in inmates treated for human immunodeficiency virus and Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection or disease: an institutional tuberculosis outbreakP Spradling
Division of Tuberculosis Elimination, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Clin Infect Dis 35:1106-12. 2002..Of 225 contacts treated with rifabutin-pyrazinamide, 158 (70%) completed treatment while incarcerated. Rifabutin-pyrazinamide therapy was difficult to implement, because of the need for dosage adjustments and expert clinical management...
Characteristics of persons with heterosexually acquired HIV infection, United States 1999-2004Lorena Espinoza
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, and the Epidemic Intelligence Service, Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Am J Public Health 97:144-9. 2007..We analyzed the association between race/ethnicity, whether diagnoses of HIV infection and AIDS were made concurrently, and the survival after diagnosis of heterosexually acquired AIDS...
The status of national HIV case surveillance, United States 2006M Kathleen Glynn
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 122:63-71. 2007..Monitoring the national HIV epidemic depends on a nationwide system using standardized methods of data collection, and establishing such a comprehensive system remains one of the highest priorities for national HIV case surveillance...
Racial misidentification of American Indians/Alaska Natives in the HIV/AIDS Reporting Systems of five states and one urban health jurisdiction, U.S., 1984-2002Jeanne Bertolli
Office of Health Disparities, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Public Health Rep 122:382-92. 2007..We examined racial misidentification of American Indians/Alaska Natives (AI/AN) reported to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) Reporting Systems (HARS) of five U.S. states and one county...
Accurate monitoring of the HIV epidemic in the United States: case duplication in the national HIV/AIDS surveillance systemM Kathleen Glynn
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 47:391-6. 2008..To assess the degree of duplicate reporting in the US HIV/AIDS surveillance system as compared with a performance standard of <5%, and to assess the effect of duplicate removal on epidemiologic trends...
Estimation of HIV incidence in the United StatesH Irene Hall
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
JAMA 300:520-9. 2008..Incidence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in the United States has not been directly measured. New assays that differentiate recent vs long-standing HIV infections allow improved estimation of HIV incidence...
Epidemiology of HIV and AIDS among adolescents and young adults in the United StatesMaria C Rangel
Division of HIV and AIDS Prevention, HIV Incidence and Case Surveillance Branch, National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
J Adolesc Health 39:156-63. 2006..Despite reported declines in sexual risk behaviors among adolescents in the past decade, little has been published about the epidemiology of HIV and AIDS among adolescents and young adults in the United States...
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...
Assessing the completeness of reporting of human immunodeficiency virus diagnoses in 2002-2003: capture-recapture methodsH Irene Hall
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333
Am J Epidemiol 164:391-7. 2006..When reporting systems retain all relevant documents, capture-recapture is a feasible approach for assessing completeness of reporting of HIV diagnoses. Completeness should be measured by allowing 12-months' reporting delay...
Crack cocaine use and adherence to antiretroviral treatment among HIV-infected black womenTanya Telfair Sharpe
National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Prevention Team, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
J Community Health 29:117-27. 2004..24-0.56), OR = 0.47; 95% CI = 0.36-0.68), respectively. HIV-infected Black women substance users, especially crack cocaine users, may require sustained treatment and counseling to help them reduce substance use and adhere to ART...
Window-period human immunodeficiency virus transmission to two recipients by an adolescent blood donorRuby Phelps
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Transfusion 44:929-33. 2004..This report describes two cases of transfusion-acquired HIV infection and verification of transmission from the donor to the recipients, and attempts to identify how the 18-year-old donor acquired her infection...
Surveillance systems monitoring HIV/AIDS and HIV risk behaviors among American Indians and Alaska NativesJeanne Bertolli
Office of the Director, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
AIDS Educ Prev 16:218-37. 2004..These data indicate that HIV/AIDS is a growing problem among AI/AN people and that AI/AN youth and women are particularly vulnerable to the continued spread of HIV infection...
Describing the HIV/AIDS epidemic: using HIV case data in addition to AIDS case reportingH Irene Hall
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Ann Epidemiol 15:5-12. 2005..We examined the demographic and risk characteristics of persons with HIV using traditional AIDS case reporting and the more recent system that includes HIV diagnoses without AIDS...
Estimating prenatal syphilis and HIV screening rates for commercially insured womenGuoyu Tao
Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Am J Prev Med 28:175-81. 2005....
Date of first positive HIV test: reliability of information collected for HIV/AIDS surveillance in the United StatesH Irene Hall
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 120:89-95. 2005..This study examined the reliability of the first positive HIV test date reported in the U.S. HIV/AIDS Reporting System (HARS). This date is essential to determine case counts for resource allocation for HIV treatment and prevention efforts...
Impact of HIV on women in the United StatesHazel D Dean
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 10:2030-1. 2004
Racial and ethnic disparities in HIV diagnoses for women in the United StatesKathleen McDavid
Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 42:101-7. 2006..2 per 100,000) and South Atlantic (20.8 per 100,000) regions, where rates also significantly decreased. CONCLUSIONS: Rates of HIV diagnoses remain disproportionately high for Hispanic women and especially for black women...
Validation of race/ethnicity and transmission mode in the US HIV/AIDS reporting systemLisa M Lee
Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention-Surveillance and Epidemiology, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Am J Public Health 93:914-7. 2003
