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HIV/AIDS stigma-associated attitudes in a rural Ethiopian community: characteristics, correlation with HIV knowledge and other factors, and implications for community interventionAlan R Lifson
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, 1300 S, Second Street, Suite 300, Minneapolis, MN 55454 1015, USA
BMC Int Health Hum Rights 12:6. 2012..abstract:..
Clinical, demographic and laboratory parameters at HAART initiation associated with decreased post-HAART survival in a U.S. military prospective HIV cohortAlan R Lifson
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
AIDS Res Ther 9:4. 2012..Although highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has improved HIV survival, some patients receiving therapy are still dying. This analysis was conducted to identify factors associated with increased risk of post-HAART mortality...
Smoking and HIV: prevalence, health risks, and cessation strategiesAlan R Lifson
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, 1300 S Second Street, Suite 300, Minneapolis, MN 55454 1015, USA
Curr HIV/AIDS Rep 9:223-30. 2012..HIV clinicians and other service providers can have an influential role in screening their patients for smoking and promoting cessation programs to improve health...
Outcomes of highly active antiretroviral therapy in the context of universal access to healthcare: the U.S. Military HIV Natural History StudyVincent C Marconi
Infectious Disease Clinical Research Program, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD, USA
AIDS Res Ther 7:14. 2010..abstract:..
Long-term CD4+ lymphocyte response following HAART initiation in a U.S. Military prospective cohortAlan R Lifson
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
AIDS Res Ther 8:2. 2011..abstract:..
Development of diagnostic criteria for serious non-AIDS events in HIV clinical trialsAlan R Lifson
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55454 1015, USA
HIV Clin Trials 11:205-19. 2010..We describe development of standard criteria for 12 SNA events for Endpoint Review Committee (ERC) use in START, a multicenter international HIV clinical trial...
Smoking-related health risks among persons with HIV in the Strategies for Management of Antiretroviral Therapy clinical trialAlan R Lifson
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55454 1015, USA
Am J Public Health 100:1896-903. 2010....
Determination of the underlying cause of death in three multicenter international HIV clinical trialsAlan R Lifson
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55454 1015, USA
HIV Clin Trials 9:177-85. 2008..Describe processes and challenges for an Endpoint Review Committee (ERC) in determining and adjudicating underlying causes of death in HIV clinical trials...
Routine opt-out HIV testingAlan R Lifson
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Lancet 369:539-40. 2007
Reporting and evaluation of HIV-related clinical endpoints in two multicenter international clinical trialsAlan R Lifson
Department of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, 1300 South Second Street, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
HIV Clin Trials 7:125-41. 2006..The processes for reporting and review of progression of HIV disease clinical endpoints are described for two large phase III international clinical trials...
Screening for sexually transmitted infections among economically disadvantaged youth in a national job training programA R Lifson
Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55455, USA
J Adolesc Health 28:190-6. 2001..To evaluate results of screening for syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia among youth in a federally funded job training program...
Substance abuse and high-risk needle-related behaviors among homeless youth in Minneapolis: implications for preventionA R Lifson
The Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55455, USA
J Urban Health 78:690-8. 2001..Despite unsafe behaviors, many of these youths were interested in methods to protect their health, including education, knowing their HIV or viral hepatitis serostatus, and obtaining hepatitis B immunization...
Prevention of travel-associated tuberculosis in the high-risk travelerAlan R Lifson
Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 55455, USA
Clin Infect Dis 34:1163. 2002
Prevalence of tuberculosis, hepatitis B virus, and intestinal parasitic infections among refugees to MinnesotaAlan R Lifson
Minnesota Department of Health, Minneapolis, USA
Public Health Rep 117:69-77. 2002..The purpose of this study was to define the prevalence of infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis, hepatitis B virus, and various intestinal parasites among different groups of primary refugees immigrating to Minnesota...
Two-step tuberculin skin testing of injection drug users recruited from community-based settingsA R Lifson
Division of Epidemiology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55424, USA
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 1:128-34. 1997..Cross-sectional study of drug users recruited from street-based settings in four US cities: Denver, Portland, Oakland and San Francisco...
Pap test results among low-income youth: prevalence of dysplasia and practice implicationsLinda L Halcon
School of Nursing, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55454, USA
J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs 31:294-304. 2002..To describe Papanicolaou (Pap) test findings and identify prevalence and correlates of dysplastic cervical abnormalities in low-income adolescent females...
A training program for nurses and other health professionals in rural-based settings on screening and clinical management of HIV and other sexually transmitted infectionsAlan R Lifson
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care 20:77-85. 2009..Nurses and other health professionals in rural settings are an important training priority and can play an important role in education, prevention, screening, and clinical care for HIV and other STIs...
AIDS in Africa. A global responsibilityJ S Sellman
Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Minnesota Medical School, USA
Minn Med 84:22-6. 2001..S. pharmacy. Failure to act aggressively now will cost the world economically and socially, and will result in the loss of millions of lives...
Minnesota's Midwest AIDS Training and Education Center: helping health care providers remain current on a rapidly changing epidemicAlan R Lifson
MATEC-Minnesota, USA
Minn Med 87:44-7. 2004..This article describes how MATEC's HIV/AIDS training and education programs are being implemented in Minnesota and the different ways MATEC is delivering provider education in this important area...
