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Assessment of Community Awareness of Health Risks, Prevention and Treatment Options and Barriers of Care for Hepatitis B Infection in Chinese Immigrantsin New York City
Mailman School of Public Health
In New York City, the burden of hepatitis B virus infection (HBV) within the Chinese American community is disproportionately high. The Chinese are among the main targets for raising public awareness . . . More »
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United States of America
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A Study of the Formulation Preferences of Existing Over-the-Counter Vaginal Preparations
Mailman School of Public Health
The study explored characteristics of vaginal spermicide products containing nonoxynol 9 that influence user preferences. One hundred and forty-five women from Cote d'Ivoire, Zimbabwe, Thailand, and . . . More »
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Van Devanter, Nancy
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Thailand, Zimbabwe
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Chronic Disease Management in the Russian Federation
College of Physicians and Surgeons
The EMEP Program in the Russian Federation began as a continuing medical-education program in hypertension and cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and tuberculosis. We have transformed and evolved the . . . More »
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Greenberg, Henry
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Russian Federation (Europe)
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Courses for Foreign Physicians
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Annual postgraduate courses for neonatologists and perinatologists from Eastern Europe, including Russia, sponsored by the American Austrian Foundation. Course in preparation for 2002 in Innsbruck on . . . More »
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Polin, Richard
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Austria
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Croatian Medical Journal
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Has been on publication's Advisory Board since the publication's inception.
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Erlenmeyer-Kimling, L
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Croatia
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Global Investment Versus Local? Tuberculosis Elimination is Cheaper Overseas
Mailman School of Public Health
This project examines the costs associated with screening and treating immigrants to the United States for tuberculosis relative to investments required to eliminate the disease overseas. . . . More »
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Muennig, Peter
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United States of America
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Global Tuberculosis Vaccine Initiative
Mailman School of Public Health
The purpose of this study is to define the individual and community characteristics in South Africa, relevant to the design and conduct of a TB vaccine trial when a candidate vaccine becomes . . . More »
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El-Sadr, Wafaa
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South Africa
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Improving Immunization toward Elimination of Measles and Rubella in WPRO countries
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Expanding policy and programs for measles and rubella immunization in WHO/WPRO countries to match WPRO goal of measles elimination in the region. Focus is on Japan and China as key leaders. . . . More »
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Cooper, Louis
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China, Japan
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Maintenance and Stimulation of Projects in Support of the Seven Medical Schools, and the Biomedical Research Agencies, in Taiwan.
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Maintenance and Stimulation of Projects in Support of the Seven Medical Schools, and the Biomedical Research Agencies, in Taiwan. . . . More »
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Pierson Jr, Richard
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Republic of China (Taiwan)
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Rakai Project: Uganda
Mailman School of Public Health
Population-based HIV/STD / infectious disease cohort, currently covering all consenting adults in 44 villages in rural Rakai District, southwestern Uganda. Cohort established in 1998. Annual . . . More »
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Wawer, Maria
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Uganda
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River Blindness Eradication Project Evaluation
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Trips to Nigeria, Mexico, and Guatemala in 1997. Continue Ben Gurion University M.D. Program in International Health in collaboration with Columbia University Health Sciences. Plan to teach applied . . . More »
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Brown, Roy
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The Diagnostic Utility of Tuberculin Skin Testing in of Immigrants by Geographic Region of Origin
Mailman School of Public Health
A Bayesian model examining the positive predictive value of skin testing for tuberculosis. Project is headed by Kamran Khan at the University of Toronto. . . . More »
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Muennig, Peter
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United States of America
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The Epidemiology of Tuberculosis and HIV
Mailman School of Public Health
The Epidemiology of Tuberculosis and HIV, a project of the Center for Infectious Diseases Epidemiology Research (CIDER) is conducting a community-based study of the epidemiology of tuberculosis and . . . More »
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Stein, Zena, El-Sadr, Wafaa
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South Africa
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The Jerome L. and Dawn Greene Infectious Disease Laboratory
Mailman School of Public Health
The Jerome L. and Dawn Greene Infectious Disease Laboratory, created in 2001, focuses on the establishment and implementation of methods for rapid identification and characterization of emerging . . . More »
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Lipkin, W Ian
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United States of America
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The Right to Play (RTP) Research Collaboration
Mailman School of Public Health
The Right to Play (RTP) Research Collaboration partners faculty at the Mailman School with RTP (formerly known as Olympic Aid), an athlete-driven, humanitarian nongovernmental organization that works . . . More »
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Adams, Alayne
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Africa, Asia
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