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Significance of Travel to Rural Areas as a Risk Factor for Malarial Anemia in an Urban Setting
(The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2010)
The epidemiology of malaria in urban environments is poorly characterized, yet increasingly problematic.
We conducted an unmatched case–control study of risk factors for malarial anemia with high parasitemia in urban
Kisumu, ...
Psychological distress, Substance Use and HIV/STI Risk Behaviors Among Youth
(Springer, 2010)
Psychological distress has been inconsistently associated with sexual risk behavior in youth, suggesting additional factors, such as substance use, may explain this relationship. The mediating or moderating role of substance ...
Gender influences health-related Quality of Life in IPF
(Elsevier, 2010-05)
Background
HRQL in IPF patients is impaired. Data from other respiratory diseases led us to hypothesize that significant gender differences in HRQL in IPF also exist.
Methods
Data were drawn from the NIH-sponsored ...
Individual and Neighborhood Correlates of HIV Testing Among African American Youth Transitioning from Adolescence into Young Adulthood
(Guilford Press, 2010)
Disparities in HIV testing rates exist among socially disadvantaged communities. Using a longitudinal sample of urban African American youth followed from adolescence into young adulthood (n = 396; 51% female), we examined ...
Spectrums of Love: Examining the Relationship between Romantic Motivations and Secual Risk among Young Gay and Bisexual Men
(Springer, 2012-06-12)
We examined the association between HIV/AIDS risk behaviors and romantic feelings among single, young gay and bisexual men (YGBM). Romantic feelings may have positive (romantic ideation) and negative (romantic obsession) ...
PHOTO HISTORY - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND INDUSTRIAL HEALTH AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
(2014-06-03)
This compilation includes the names and images (where available) of most people who have taught in the Department of Environmental Health and Industrial Health (as well as Human Nutrition) at the University of Michigan. ...
Mental Health in Youth Infected with and Affected by HIV: The Role of Caregiver HIV
(Oxford University Press, 2010)
OBJECTIVE: To examine the association of youth and caregiver HIV status, and other contextual and social regulation factors with youth mental health. METHOD: Data were from two longitudinal studies of urban youth perinatally ...