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The theoretical influence of immunity between strain groups on the progression of drug-resistant tuberculosis epidemicsSanjay Basu
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06520, USA
J Infect Dis 198:1502-13. 2008..This may be of importance in high-burden settings where > or =1 genetic group of M. tuberculosis confers significant morbidity...
AIDS, empire, and public health behaviorismSanjay Basu
Program in Infectious Disease and Social Change, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06510, USA
Int J Health Serv 34:155-67. 2004....
The transmission and control of XDR TB in South Africa: an operations research and mathematical modelling approachS Basu
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06510, USA
Epidemiol Infect 136:1585-98. 2008..Mathematical models of TB transmission shed light on the idea that community-based therapy and rapid detection systems may be beneficial in resource-limited settings, while congregate hospital wards are sites for major structural reform...
Prevention of nosocomial transmission of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in rural South African district hospitals: an epidemiological modelling studySanjay Basu
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06520, USA
Lancet 370:1500-7. 2007..We modelled the plausible effect of rapidly available infection control strategies on the overall course of the XDR tuberculosis epidemic in a rural area of South Africa...
Primary and secondary tuberculosis preventive treatment in HIV clinics: simulating alternative strategiesS Basu
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 13:652-8. 2009..Isoniazid preventive treatment (IPT) has been recommended for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected individuals...
Integrating epidemiology, psychology, and economics to achieve HPV vaccination targetsSanjay Basu
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06510, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 105:19018-23. 2008..In addition, cost subsidizations and shifts in federal coverage plans may compensate for perceived and real costs of HPV vaccination to achieve public health vaccination targets...
The evolution of tuberculosis virulenceSanjay Basu
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale University School of Medicine, 60 College Street, New Haven, CT 06520, USA
Bull Math Biol 71:1073-88. 2009..We find that the virulence of tuberculosis strains may also increase as a consequence of rising HIV prevalence, requiring faster case detection strategies in areas where the epidemics of HIV and tuberculosis collide...
Averting epidemics of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosisSanjay Basu
Tugela Ferry Care and Research Collaboration, Tugela Ferry, KwaZulu Natal 3010, South Africa
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 106:7672-7. 2009....
Treatment outcomes among patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: systematic review and meta-analysisEvan W Orenstein
Tugela Ferry Care and Research Collaboration, Tugela Ferry, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
Lancet Infect Dis 9:153-61. 2009..These results underscore the importance of strong patient support and treatment follow-up systems to develop successful MDR tuberculosis treatment programmes...
Health care capacity and allocations among South Africa's provinces: infrastructure-inequality traps after the end of apartheidDavid Stuckler
Department of Sociology and Christ Church, University of Oxford, Oxford, England
Am J Public Health 101:165-72. 2011..We assessed the determinants of health care funding allocations among South Africa's provinces and their effects on health care from 1996 through 2007...
Combining mathematics and empirical data to predict emergence of RNA viruses that differ in reservoir useC Brandon Ogbunugafor
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520, USA
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 365:1919-30. 2010....
Pharmacological pain control for human immunodeficiency virus-infected adults with a history of drug dependenceSanjay Basu
Yale University AIDS Program, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06511, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 32:399-409. 2007....
Clinical outcomes of hepatitis C treatment in a prison setting: feasibility and effectiveness for challenging treatment populationsDuncan Smith Rohrberg Maru
Yale AIDS Program, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Clin Infect Dis 47:952-61. 2008..Data are lacking on outcomes of treatment with pegylated interferon plus ribavirin (PEG-RBV) in correctional settings...
HIV testing in correctional institutions: evaluating existing strategies, setting new standardsSanjay Basu
AIDS Program, Section of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, in New Haven, Connecticut, USA
AIDS Public Policy J 20:3-24. 2005..Jails present added complexities because of their shorter stay with respect to prisons, and testing, treatment, and counseling policies must be adapted to these settings...
Models for integrating buprenorphine therapy into the primary HIV care settingSanjay Basu
AIDS Program, Section of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut 06510, USA
Clin Infect Dis 42:716-21. 2006..The key barriers against effective integration of buprenorphine maintenance therapy and primary HIV services are discussed, and we suggest several mechanisms to overcome such obstacles...
The potential role of buprenorphine in the treatment of opioid dependence in HIV-infected individuals and in HIV infection preventionFrederick L Altice
AIDS Program, Section of Infectious Diseases, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06510, USA
Clin Infect Dis 43:S178-83. 2006..Dialogue among practitioners and policy makers in the HIV care and substance abuse communities will facilitate an effective expansion of buprenorphine and ensure that these beneficial outcomes are achieved...
Compromising comprehensive AIDS management will lead to failureDuncan Smith-Rohrberg
Lancet Infect Dis 6:384-5; author reply 387-8. 2006
Mass incarceration can explain population increases in TB and multidrug-resistant TB in European and central Asian countriesDavid Stuckler
Department of Sociology, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Cambridge, Free School Lane, Cambridge CB2 1ST, United Kingdom
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 105:13280-5. 2008....
HIV control efforts should directly address incarcerationDuncan Smith-Rohrberg Maru
Lancet Infect Dis 7:568-9. 2007
XDR tuberculosis requires emphasis on primary transmissionSanjay Basu
Lancet Infect Dis 7:442. 2007
XDR-TB in South Africa: theory and practiceJason Andrews
PLoS Med 4:e163. 2007
Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in South AfricaSanjay Basu
Lancet 369:272-3. 2007
Populations who test drugs should benefit from themSanjay Basu
Nature 440:605. 2006
Clinical management of depression and anxiety in HIV-infected adultsSanjay Basu
AIDS 19:2057-67. 2005
Initiating malaria control programs in the third world: directives for short- and long-term solutionsSanjay Basu
Department of Brain and Cognitive Science, MIT, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
J Health Soc Policy 15:59-75. 2002..But the successful control of malaria will require sustained support from wealthy nations, without whom vaccine development and vector control programs will likely fail...
