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HIV epidemiology : models and methods / editor, Alfredo Nicolosi.

Title
HIV epidemiology : models and methods / editor, Alfredo Nicolosi.
Publication
New York : Raven Press, [1994], ©1994.

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  • Consiglio nazionale delle ricerche (Italy) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79079098
  • Nicolosi, Alfredo.
Description
xvi, 367 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Data Interpretation, Statistical
  • Epidemiologic Methods
  • HIV Infections > epidemiology
  • HIV infections > Epidemiology > Congresses
Genre/Form
Congress.
Note
  • Based on the workshop promoted by the Italian National Research Council, held in Sept. 1992.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • 1. The Amsterdam Cohort Study on HIV Infection Among Drug Users: Evaluation of Prevention Programs / Anneke van den Hoek and Roel Coutinho -- 2. The NISDA Study: Methods and Results of a Longitudinal Study of HIV Seroconversion / Alfredo Nicolosi, Maria Lea Correa Leite, Alberto Osella and Adriano Lazzarin -- 3. The ALIVE Study: HIV Seroconversion and Progression to AIDS Among Intravenous Drug Users in Baltimore / David Vlahov -- 4. Cause-Specific Mortality Among Intravenous Drug Users in Milan / Massimo Galli and Massimo Musicco -- 5. Reliability and Validity in Cross-National Research on AIDS Risk Behavior Among Injecting Drug Users / Don C. Des Jarlais, Samuel R. Friedman, Jo L. Sotheran, John Wenston, Manuel Carballo, Kachit Choopanya and Suphak Vanichseni -- 6. Differences Between African and Western Patterns of Heterosexual Transmission / Peter Piot -- 7. Partner Studies in the Heterosexual Transmission of HIV / Nancy S. Padian and Stephen C. Shiboski.
  • 8. Epidemiological Methods to Investigate the Role of Sexually Transmitted Diseases as Risk Factors in HIV Transmission / Marie Laga -- 9. Oral Contraceptives and the Risk of HIV: Studies Among Heterosexual Women in Nairobi / Pierre J. Plourde and Francis A. Plummer -- 10. The Role of Contraceptive Practices in HIV Sexual Transmission from Man to Woman / Massimo Musicco, Alfredo Nicolosi, Alberto Saracco and Adriano Lazzarin -- 11. Seroprevalence, Seroconversion, and the History of the HIV Epidemic Among Drug Injectors / Samuel R. Friedman, Don C. Des Jarlais, Benny Jose, Alan Neaigus and Marjorie Goldstein -- 12. Methodological Issues in the Measurement of Sexual Behavior and Interpretation of the HIV Epidemic / Anne M. Johnson and Jane Wadsworth -- 13. The Logic in Ecological / Mervyn Susser -- 14. Obstacles in the Pursuit of an AIDS Vaccine / Alan M. Schultz -- 15. The Efficacy of HIV Vaccines: Methodological Issues in Preparing for Clinical Trials / Sten H. Vermund.
  • 16. Concept and Estimation of Attributable Risks in HIV Epidemiologic Research / M. Elizabeth Halloran -- 17. Confounding, Multicollinearity, Measurement Errors, and Surrogate Markers and Their Relationship to Logistic Regression / Anastasios A. Tsiatis -- 18. The Contribution of Cohort Studies to Understanding the Natural History of HIV Infection / Roger Detels -- 19. Trends in the Incidence of AIDS-Defining Outcomes in the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study, 1985-1991 / Alvaro Munoz, Lewis K. Schrager, Helena Bacellar, Ilene Speizer, Sten H. Vermund, Roger Detels, Alfred J. Saah, Lawrence A. Kingsley, Daniela Seminara and John P. Phair -- 20. The Seroconversion Study on the Natural History of HIV Infection / G. Rezza, M. Dorrucci, P. Pezzotti, A. Lazzarin, G. Angarano, A. Sinicco, R. Zerboni, F. Aiuti, R. Pristera, S. Gafa, F. Castelli, B. Salassa, M. Barbanera, A. Canessa, L. Ortona, E. Ricchi, P. Viale, U. Tirelli, M. Zaccarelli and B. Alliegro.
  • 21. Epidemiological Aspects of HIV Infection and Cancer / Jordi Casabona and Marti Vall -- 22. Clinical Course of HIV Disease in a Large Cohort of ZDV-Treated Patients: The Italian Experience with People Who Acquired HIV Infection Through I.V. Drug Use / Stefano Vella, M. Floridia, M. G. Agresti, M. Giuliano, R. Bucciardini and S. Mariotti -- 23. Antiretroviral Treatment and Sexual Infectiousness in Men Infected by Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type I / Adriano Lazzarin, Massimo Musicco, Alfredo Nicolosi, Maddalena Gasparini, Alberto Saracco and Gioacchino Angarano -- 24. Back-Calculation Models That Take Treatment into Account / M. H. Gail and P. S. Rosenberg.
ISBN
078170118X
LCCN
93030218
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries