Kathleen E WirthSummaryAffiliation: Harvard University Country: USA Publications
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The economic costs and benefits of dog guides for the blindKathleen E Wirth
Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
Ophthalmic Epidemiol 15:92-8. 2008..To document the economic costs and benefits associated with providing dog guide services for blind individuals able to benefit from them...- How does sex trafficking increase the risk of HIV Infection? An observational study from Southern IndiaKathleen E Wirth
Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Am J Epidemiol 177:232-41. 2013..13, 95% confidence interval: 2.41, 51.40). These findings indicate that forced prostitution coupled with sexual violence probably explains the association between sex trafficking and HIV... - Adjustment for missing data in complex surveys using doubly robust estimation: application to commercial sexual contact among Indian menKathleen E Wirth
Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Epidemiology 21:863-71. 2010..If respondents skip questions about behaviors perceived as socially undesirable, such interviews may introduce bias. We sought to implement a doubly robust estimator to correct for dependent missing data in this context... 
Cost-effectiveness of hospital vaccination programs in North CarolinaAmanda A Honeycutt
RTI UNC Center of Excellence in Health Promotion Economics, RTI International, 2951 Flowers Road South, Atlanta, GA, USA
Vaccine 25:1484-96. 2007..These findings suggest that SOPs are a cost-effective approach for increasing adult vaccination coverage rates in hospital settings...- The economic burden of major adult visual disorders in the United StatesDavid B Rein
RTI International, Research Triangle Park, NC, USA
Arch Ophthalmol 124:1754-60. 2006.... - Cost-effectiveness of routine childhood vaccination for hepatitis A in the United StatesDavid B Rein
RTI International, 2951 Flowers Rd, Suite 119, Atlanta, GA 30306, USA
Pediatrics 119:e12-21. 2007..We evaluated the economic impact of hepatitis A vaccination of all US children ages 12 to 23 months as compared with no vaccination and with current implementation of the preexisting (issued in 1999), regional policy... - The economics of routine childhood hepatitis A immunization in the United States: the impact of herd immunityGregory L Armstrong
Division of Viral Hepatitis, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Pediatrics 119:e22-9. 2007..This analysis estimates the impact of herd immunity on the cost-effectiveness of routine hepatitis A immunization among US children... - Cost-effectiveness of vitamin therapy for age-related macular degenerationDavid B Rein
RTI International, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA
Ophthalmology 114:1319-26. 2007..To determine the cost-effectiveness of vitamin therapy (antioxidants plus zinc) for all indicated patients diagnosed with age-related macular degeneration (AMD)...