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| Irene A DohertySummaryAffiliation: University of North Carolina Country: USA Publications
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Sexual networks, surveillance, and geographical space during syphilis outbreaks in rural North CarolinaIrene A Doherty
School of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Epidemiology 23:845-51. 2012..We investigated how surveillance, sexual networks, and spatial bridges relate to each other for syphilis outbreaks in rural counties of North Carolina...
Sexual networks and sexually transmitted infections: innovations and findingsIrene A Doherty
School of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
Curr Opin Infect Dis 24:70-7. 2011..This review focuses on methodology for conducting sexual network research with in-depth presentations of recent and novel studies conducted on four continents...
Sexual mixing patterns and heterosexual HIV transmission among African Americans in the southeastern United StatesIrene A Doherty
Division of Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC 27599 7030, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 52:114-20. 2009..HIV transmission is influenced by sexual network characteristics, including sexual partnership mixing patterns among subpopulations with different prevalences of infection...
Condom use and duration of concurrent partnerships among men in the United StatesIrene A Doherty
Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 7030, USA
Sex Transm Dis 36:265-72. 2009..Concurrent partnerships accelerate dissemination of STIs. Most investigations of the features of concurrent partnerships have focused on higher risk subpopulations...
Correlates of gonorrhoea among African Americans in North CarolinaIrene A Doherty
Division of Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Int J STD AIDS 18:114-7. 2007..STD screening is warranted upon entry to treatment facilities for substance abuse or correctional facilities...
Determinants and consequences of sexual networks as they affect the spread of sexually transmitted infectionsIrene A Doherty
Center for Reproductive Health Research and Policy, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA
J Infect Dis 191:S42-54. 2005....
Concurrent partnerships among adolescents in a Latino community: the Mission District of San Francisco, CaliforniaIrene A Doherty
School of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599, USA
Sex Transm Dis 34:437-43. 2007..Latino adolescents in the United States are disproportionately affected by sexually transmitted infections, yet knowledge of their sexual networks, particularly concurrent sex partners, is limited...
Sexual bridging socially and over time: a simulation model exploring the relative effects of mixing and concurrency on viral sexually transmitted infection transmissionIrene A Doherty
School of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 27599 7030, USA
Sex Transm Dis 33:368-73. 2006..e., bridging) occur through dissortative mixing and concurrent partnerships, yet the relative effects of these network patterns on population STI spread are poorly understood...
Comparison of sexual mixing patterns for syphilis in endemic and outbreak settingsIrene A Doherty
School of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 7030, USA
Sex Transm Dis 38:378-84. 2011..Sexual partnership mixing patterns are an important characteristic of sexual networks that relate to transmission dynamics of sexually transmitted infections (STIs)...
Incarceration and high-risk sex partnerships among men in the United StatesMaria R Khan
Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
J Urban Health 86:584-601. 2009....
HIV and African Americans in the southern United States: sexual networks and social contextAdaora A Adimora
Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599 7030, USA
Sex Transm Dis 33:S39-45. 2006..Concurrent partnerships and bridge populations have emerged as key elements in the spread of sexually transmitted infections (STIs)...
Concurrent sexual partnerships among men in the United StatesAdaora A Adimora
School of Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 7030, USA
Am J Public Health 97:2230-7. 2007..We sought to determine the prevalence, distribution, and correlates of US men's involvement in concurrent sexual partnerships, a sexual network pattern that speeds population dissemination of HIV...
Mapping health data: improved privacy protection with donut method geomaskingKristen H Hampton
Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, 27599 7030, USA
Am J Epidemiol 172:1062-9. 2010..Results show that the donut method provides a consistently higher level of privacy protection with a minimal decrease in cluster detection performance, especially in areas where the risk to individual geoprivacy is greatest...
Coparenting and sexual partner concurrency among white, black, and Hispanic men in the United StatesEboni M Taylor
Department of Epidemiology, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Sex Transm Dis 38:293-8. 2011..We sought to evaluate coparenting concurrency, overlapping partnerships in which at least 1 concurrent partner is a coparent with the respondent, which may promote the spread of STIs...
Social determinants of HIV infection in the Deep SouthIrene A Doherty
Am J Public Health 97:391; author reply 391-2. 2007
