R Steen

Summary

Affiliation: University of Vermont
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Sexually transmitted infection control with sex workers: regular screening and presumptive treatment augment efforts to reduce risk and vulnerability
    Richard Steen
    World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
    Reprod Health Matters 11:74-90. 2003
  2. ncbi The use of epidemiologic mass treatment and syndrome management for sexually transmitted disease control
    R Steen
    Family Health International, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA
    Sex Transm Dis 26:S12-20; discussion S21-2. 1999
  3. ncbi Intrauterine contraceptive devices and risk of pelvic inflammatory disease: standard of care in high STI prevalence settings
    Richard Steen
    Reprod Health Matters 12:136-43. 2004
  4. ncbi Genital ulcer disease control and HIV prevention
    Richard Steen
    Chenim de la Boisserette, 11 Geneva 1208, Switzerland
    J Clin Virol 29:143-51. 2004
  5. ncbi Eradicating chancroid
    R Steen
    Family Health International, 2101 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 700, Arlington, VA 22201, USA
    Bull World Health Organ 79:818-26. 2001
  6. ncbi Evidence of declining STD prevalence in a South African mining community following a core-group intervention
    R Steen
    AIDSCAP Family Health International, Nairobi, Kenya
    Sex Transm Dis 27:1-8. 2000
  7. ncbi STI declines among sex workers and clients following outreach, one time presumptive treatment, and regular screening of sex workers in the Philippines
    T Wi
    Family Health International, USA
    Sex Transm Infect 82:386-91. 2006
  8. ncbi Antibiotic chemoprophylaxis and HIV infection in Kenyan sex workers
    Richard Steen
    JAMA 292:921; author reply 921-2. 2004
  9. ncbi Harm reduction for sex workers
    Smarajit Jana
    Lancet 367:814. 2006
  10. ncbi Sexually transmitted infections: prevention and management
    Denis Jackson
    HIV AIDS Institute, Family Health International, 2101 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 700, Arlington, VA 22201, USA
    Clin Occup Environ Med 4:167-88. 2004

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Publications12

  1. ncbi Sexually transmitted infection control with sex workers: regular screening and presumptive treatment augment efforts to reduce risk and vulnerability
    Richard Steen
    World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
    Reprod Health Matters 11:74-90. 2003
    ..Effective preventive and curative STI services for sex workers are key to the control of sexually transmitted infections, including HIV, and are highly synergistic with other HIV prevention efforts...
  2. ncbi The use of epidemiologic mass treatment and syndrome management for sexually transmitted disease control
    R Steen
    Family Health International, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA
    Sex Transm Dis 26:S12-20; discussion S21-2. 1999
    ..The former is a population-based intervention, whereas the latter attempts to improve the quality and efficiency of clinic-based STD case management...
  3. ncbi Intrauterine contraceptive devices and risk of pelvic inflammatory disease: standard of care in high STI prevalence settings
    Richard Steen
    Reprod Health Matters 12:136-43. 2004
    ..Even with safe insertion, IUD promotion in areas of high STI/HIV prevalence must address women's needs for dual protection from infection and unwanted pregnancy...
  4. ncbi Genital ulcer disease control and HIV prevention
    Richard Steen
    Chenim de la Boisserette, 11 Geneva 1208, Switzerland
    J Clin Virol 29:143-51. 2004
  5. ncbi Eradicating chancroid
    R Steen
    Family Health International, 2101 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 700, Arlington, VA 22201, USA
    Bull World Health Organ 79:818-26. 2001
    ..Protecting sex workers and their clients from exposure to sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and improving curative services for STDs are among the proven strategies that could be employed...
  6. ncbi Evidence of declining STD prevalence in a South African mining community following a core-group intervention
    R Steen
    AIDSCAP Family Health International, Nairobi, Kenya
    Sex Transm Dis 27:1-8. 2000
    ....
  7. ncbi STI declines among sex workers and clients following outreach, one time presumptive treatment, and regular screening of sex workers in the Philippines
    T Wi
    Family Health International, USA
    Sex Transm Infect 82:386-91. 2006
    ..03) 6 months later. CONCLUSIONS: In this commercial sex setting, one round of PT had a short term impact on Ng/Ct prevalence. Longer term maintenance of STI control requires ongoing access to effective preventive and curative services...
  8. ncbi Antibiotic chemoprophylaxis and HIV infection in Kenyan sex workers
    Richard Steen
    JAMA 292:921; author reply 921-2. 2004
  9. ncbi Harm reduction for sex workers
    Smarajit Jana
    Lancet 367:814. 2006
  10. ncbi Sexually transmitted infections: prevention and management
    Denis Jackson
    HIV AIDS Institute, Family Health International, 2101 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 700, Arlington, VA 22201, USA
    Clin Occup Environ Med 4:167-88. 2004
    ..Numerous publications exist to help program managers navigate these issues and appropriately tailor a program to the needs of individual organizations. Some of these publications are listed in the next section...
  11. ncbi The prevention and management of congenital syphilis: an overview and recommendations
    Haroon Saloojee
    Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
    Bull World Health Organ 82:424-30. 2004
    ..This paper offers recommendations for treating infants, including an approach based solely on maternal serological status and clinical signs of syphilis in the infant...
  12. ncbi Control of bacterial sexually transmitted diseases in the developing world is possible
    George Schmid
    Clin Infect Dis 41:1313-5. 2005