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| Maria R KhanSummaryAffiliation: University of North Carolina Country: USA Publications
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Social and behavioral correlates of sexually transmitted infection- and HIV-discordant sexual partnerships in Bushwick, Brooklyn, New YorkMaria R Khan
National Development and Research Institutes, New York, NY 10010, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 51:470-85. 2009..Additional social and behavioral variables may be useful for identifying priority populations...
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....- Perceived control over condom use among sex workers in Madagascar: a cohort studyAudrey Pettifor
Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA
BMC Womens Health 10:4. 2010..However, many existing analyses used cross-sectional data and little quantitative information exists to characterize the relationships between perceived control and actual condom use among sex worker populations... 
[Prenatal care in Kinshasa: Knowledge, beliefs, and barriers to timely care]Maria Khan
Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Sante 15:93-7. 2005..Educating women on the importance of timely antenatal care and improving its financial accessibility should be priorities for maternal and child health programs in the DRC...- Depression, sexually transmitted infection, and sexual risk behavior among young adults in the United StatesMaria R Khan
Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 163:644-52. 2009..To measure associations among depression, sexual risk behaviors, and sexually transmitted infection (STI) among white and black youth in the United States... - Unmet need for contraception among sex workers in MadagascarMaria R Khan
Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Contraception 79:221-7. 2009..The study was conducted to investigate past and future pregnancy preferences and contraceptive need among Malagasy sex workers... - HIV-related sexual behavior in urban, rural and border areas of Burkina FasoMaria Khan
MEASURE Evaluation Project, Carolina Population Center and Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27516-2524, USA
AIDS Behav 10:607-17. 2006 - Mobility and HIV-related sexual behavior in Burkina FasoMaria R Khan
Department of Epidemiology and the MEASURE Evaluation Project at the Carolina Population Center, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
AIDS Behav 12:202-12. 2008..Mobile women were most likely to be interviewed at venues such as bars and clubs, making these appropriate locations for HIV/AIDS interventions. Mobility was not associated with HIV-related sexual behaviors among men... - Incarceration and risky sexual partnerships in a southern US cityMaria R Khan
Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina, CB 7435, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, USA
J Urban Health 85:100-13. 2008..Correctional-facility and community-based HIV prevention, with substance abuse treatment, should reach currently and formerly incarcerated individuals and their sexual partners... - Timing and duration of incarceration and high-risk sexual partnerships among African Americans in North CarolinaMaria R Khan
Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Ann Epidemiol 18:403-10. 2008..Incarceration may contribute to HIV transmission by disrupting stable partnerships and promoting high-risk partnerships. We investigated incarceration and high-risk partnerships among African Americans in North Carolina... - Concurrent partnerships, nonmonogamous partners, and substance use among women in the United StatesAdaora A Adimora
Division of Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599 7030, USA
Am J Public Health 101:128-36. 2011..We determined the prevalence, distribution, and correlates of US women's involvement in concurrent sexual partnerships, a sexual-network pattern that speeds population-wide HIV dissemination... - Locating the places people meet new sexual partners in a southern US city to inform HIV/STI prevention and testing effortsDavid A Wohl
The Center for AIDS Research, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 130 Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
AIDS Behav 15:283-91. 2011..The systematic methodology used was successful in locating venues where risky encounters are established and reveal opportunities for targeted HIV prevention and testing programs as well as research... - Incarceration, sex with an STI- or HIV-infected partner, and infection with an STI or HIV in Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY: a social network perspectiveMaria R Khan
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of Maryland at College Park, 1242 SPH Bldg, 2234M, College Park, MD 20742, USA
Am J Public Health 101:1110-7. 2011..We examined the link between incarceration and sexually transmitted infection (STI), including HIV, from a social network perspective... - Dissolution of primary intimate relationships during incarceration and associations with post-release STI/HIV risk behavior in a Southeastern cityMaria R Khan
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA
Sex Transm Dis 38:43-7. 2011..Incarceration is associated with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) including human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). It may contribute to STI/HIV by disrupting primary intimate relationships that protect against high-risk partnerships... - Dissolution of primary intimate relationships during incarceration and implications for post-release HIV transmissionMaria R Khan
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of Maryland at College Park, College Park, MD, USA
J Urban Health 88:365-75. 2011..These findings point to the need for longitudinal research into the effects of incarceration-related sexual network disruption on post-release HIV transmission risk... - Notifying partners of patients with early syphilis in Madagascar: case-finding effectiveness and public health implicationsMaria R Khan
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA
Trop Med Int Health 15:1090-8. 2010..To evaluate the case-finding effectiveness of a clinic-based partner notification effort for early syphilis in Madagascar... - Predictors of adherent use of diaphragms and microbicide gel in a four-arm, randomized pilot study among female sex workers in MadagascarAbigail Norris Turner
Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599 7435, USA
Sex Transm Dis 36:249-57. 2009..Participants' protocol adherence may influence assessments of the effectiveness of new female-controlled methods for sexually transmitted infection prevention... - High-risk sexual behavior at social venues in MadagascarMaria R Khan
MEASURE Evaluation Project, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
Sex Transm Dis 35:738-45. 2008..STI/HIV prevention based in social venues may play an important role in reaching individuals at risk of infection. We identified venues where people meet sexual partners and measured the need and potential for venue-based prevention... - Vaginal microbicide and diaphragm use for sexually transmitted infection prevention: a randomized acceptability and feasibility study among high-risk women in MadagascarFrieda M Behets
Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599 7435, USA
Sex Transm Dis 35:818-26. 2008.... - Reducing vertical HIV transmission in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo: trends in HIV prevalence and service deliveryFrieda Behets
Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC, USA
AIDS Care 21:583-90. 2009..The observed differences in HIV prevalence highlight the importance of selecting representative sentinel surveillance centers... - Group sex events and HIV/STI risk in an urban networkSamuel R Friedman
National Development and Research Institutes, 71 West 23rd Street, 8th Floor, New York, NY 10010, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 49:440-6. 2008..To describe: (a) the prevalence and individual and network characteristics of group sex events (GSEs) and GSE attendees; and (b) HIV/sexually transmitted infection (STI) discordance among respondents who said they went to a GSE together... - Terrorism, civil war, one-sided violence and global burden of diseaseBradley T Kerridge
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA
Med Confl Surviv 28:199-218. 2012.... - The promise of multimedia technology for STI/HIV prevention: frameworks for understanding improved facilitator delivery and participant learningMaria R Khan
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of Maryland at College Park, MD 20742, USA
AIDS Behav 16:1949-60. 2012....