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The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma-2 Pro12Ala polymorphism and two insulin resistance-related phenotypes: Type 2 diabetes and HIV-related lipodystrophy	Networks and neighborhoods: Multilevel determinants of STI risk

Cerebral perfusion and tissue dysfunction in ischemic stroke	Using venue day time sampling to assess HIV prevalence and correlates among men who have sex with men populations in Thailand

Microbial etiologies of urethritis in men and cervicitis in women in Baltimore City STD clinics	Evaluation of statistical methods to detect epistasis and application to the DISC1 pathway and risk for schizophrenia

Malaria and helminth co-infection: Investigations into malaria pathogenesis, immunology, parasite transmission, and vaccine response	Societal risk of pertussis in the United States: Role of state policies and spatial clustering of vaccine refusers

Serum ferritin level and patient outcomes in incident hemodialysis patients	Breast cancer risk and environmental factors---tobacco smoke and cooking fumes: A prospective cohort study of Shanghai women

Ecological and genetic components of malaria transmission in Macha, Zambia	Maternal thyroid autoantibodies: Biomarkers for childhood hearing and other neurodevelopmental deficits

Diagnosing dizziness in the emergency department: Why "What do you mean by 'dizzy'?" Should not be the first question you ask	The epidemiology of hepatitis E virus infections in rural Bangladesh

Demographic and nutritional factors associated with bone turnover in a controlled feeding study	Social networks, norms, and HIV-related behaviors among the male partners of female sex workers in La Romana, Dominican Republic

The effect of nutritional deprivation on whole body metabolism and lung structure	Trust, conspiracy beliefs, and the use of HAART

Psychobiological determinants of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis activity in healthy young adults	Genetic factors influencing Immunoglobulin E levels and burden of Schistosoma mansoni infection in an endemic population in Brazil

The epidemiology of sexually transmitted infections and adverse pregnancy outcomes among pregnant STD clinic attendees	The association between variant alleles of glutathione-S-transferase genes and isothiocyanates in the etiology of lung cancer: A nested case-control study in Washington County, Maryland

The role of nutritional and genetic factors of one-carbon transfer pathways in frailty syndrome in older women	Relations of bone mineral density, blood lead levels, bone lead levels and the apolipoprotein E and vitamin D receptor genotypes

Quantitative trait linkage analysis of ocular refraction in four populations	Relationship contexts and condom use among adolescents and young adults

Statistical aspects of quarantine interventions and incubation periods in epidemics	Risk factors for incident congestive heart failure: Insights from the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis

The effects of macronutrient intake on self-reported appetite and appetite hormones	A neglected epidemic of childhood drowning in Bangladesh: Epidemiology, risk factors and potential interventions

Effects of beverage consumption on body weight and blood pressure among adults in the United States	Comparison of methods to assess dietary exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and heterocyclic amines

Impact and cost-effectiveness of improved diagnostics for tuberculosis in high-burden countries	Examining the relationship of education and late-life mental activity with cognitive decline

Association of genetic determinants of alpha one antitrypsin, neutrophil elastase, and matrix metalloproteinase one with the risk of COPD, lung cancer, and lung cancer survival	Prevalence, risk factors and molecular epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) nasal colonization and skin infection among newly arrested males in Baltimore, Maryland

Emergence and fading of HIV drug resistance after single dose nevirapine for prevention of mother-to-child transmission	Availability of healthy foods and neighborhood characteristics, dietary patterns and body mass index: The MESA study in Baltimore

An evaluation of visual triage of human papillomavirus-positive women	Cannabis and depression: Demystifying propensity score techniques

The influence of climate on dengue transmission in Puerto Rico	Estimating casual targets in public health research

Modeling composite outcomes and jointly modeling their components	Desire for HIV testing and counseling in Kenya: The individual, couple and community perspectives

The effect of human immunodeficiency virus on population immunity to measles virus among children in an urban township in Zambia	Multilevel perspectives on marijuana use and risk for sexually transmitted infections in adolescent girls

Experimental approaches to rational strategies for the prophylaxis and treatment of falciparum malaria	Low-level polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon exposure, tobacco smoke, respiratory symptoms and peripheral arterial disease in the U.S. population

Physical functioning in HIV-infected women in the era of HAART: Results from the Women's Interagency HIV Study	The physical health impacts of post-disaster displacement: A study of the older adult victims of Hurricane Katrina

Methods and applied studies of associations of genes in inflammatory- and obesity- related pathways and across the human genome with prostate cancer incidence and progression	Sexually transmitted infections and risky sexual behaviors among Chinese adults

The effects of weight loss and of macronutrient intake without weight loss on adiponectin levels, a study nested in the Fatty Liver Look-AHEAD ancillary and OMNI-Heart studies	Risk of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) and other malignancies in NPC multiplex families

The epidemiology of HIV/AIDS stigma in low income communities of Chennai, South India	Examining HIV/AIDS within the context of incarceration in Jamaica

Conformance with evidence-based schizophrenia treatment recommendations in a large metropolitan behavioral health system	Taenia solium cysticercosis hotspots surrounding tapeworm carriers

Prospective studies of vaginal douching and bacterial vaginosis	An evaluation of the quality of resuscitation delivered during simulated pediatric in-hospital cardiopulmonary arrests

Developing robust and consistent methods for measuring cortical cataract	The influence of fetal and early growth on adult mental distress: Evidence from the Johns Hopkins collaborative perinatal study birth cohort

Preoperative use of clopidogrel and statins in coronary artery bypass surgery and risk of infections at Johns Hopkins Hospital (JHH), Baltimore	Bridging the gap between observational and randomized evidence: HAART and AIDS

Metabolic syndrome and prostate cancer	Characteristics and clinical consequences of glucocorticoid-induced hyperglycemia

Risk factors and consequences of Streptococcus pneumoniae colonization of infants in Vellore, India	Young adult alcohol involvement: The role of parental monitoring, child disclosure, and parental knowledge during childhood

Prevention in the severely mentally ill: Primary care quality and adverse events among persons with schizophrenia, and the benefit of physical activity on sleep in a community sample of persons with severe mental illness	The center effect in kidney transplantation: A new look at an old problem

Prevalence, predictors, and effectiveness of the influenza vaccination in HIV-infected women: Nested studies in the Women's Interagency HIV study (WIHS)	Mortality, morbidity, immunization coverage and distance to health facilities in Kilifi District, Kenya

Statins, cognition, function and health outcomes in older individuals with and without acute head trauma	Identifying, characterizing and predicting the role of core groups in syphilis epidemics

Sexual violence and HIV risk behaviors in a nationally representative sample of American adult women	Factors associated with sexually transmitted infections including the human immunodeficiency virus among sex workers in Moscow, Russian Federation and Israel

Lactate, a novel marker of disordered energy homeostasis in the metabolic derangements of obesity	The family, psychological and sexual differences between orphans and non orphans in Uganda

Understanding fertility desires and intentions among women living with HIV, and implications for comprehensive reproductive health services in Baltimore	In-vitro T cell death induced by Aldrithiol-inactivated HIV virions as a model for T cell homeostasis failure in people with HIV-1 infection

HIV-1 gp120: A novel, large-scale purification technique and thermodynamic characterization of the binding of two small-molecule inhibitors	Relating sleep fragmentation to subjective sleep quality, sleep-disordered breathing severity, and mortality

Recreational water contact as a risk factor for Cryptosporidium exposure among persons with HIV/AIDS in Baltimore, MD	Injection drug use and HIV in Chennai, India

Genome-wide admixture mapping of obesity in African Americans	Dairy product intake and risk of coronary heart disease mortality

Detection and characterization of respiratory viruses in institutions	Life events, social network and social support and mental health service utilization in the Baltimore epidemiologic catchment area cohort

Statin use, cholesterol, and prostate cancer in the PSA era	AIDS-defining and non-AIDS-defining cancers in HIV-infected individuals

The association of smoking and common variants in estrogen metabolizing genes with endometrial cancer risk	Cystic Echinococcosis in Peru: Human prevalence study and chemotherapy evaluation in sheep

Syphilis as an opportunistic infection in HIV	Informative censoring in cohort studies: Sources, methods, and challenges

Dynamics of dengue antibodies: Transplacental transfer, decline after birth and the serotype specific response to infection among infants and children in Thailand	Genital herpes in high risk HIV-1 infected and HIV-1 uninfected women in US: Quantitative and qualitative evaluation of HSV infection and its interaction with HIV-1

The role of interleukin-1 gene variation and cognition: A longitudinal study	The association between foodborne quinolone-nonsusceptible Salmonella and hospitalized salmonellosis cases in China

Improvements for genetic association studies: Trio logic regression and score tests	Politics and the pump handle: The international political economy of emerging infectious diseases

The association between glutathione pathway genes and risk of autism	Psychosocial motivations for repeat HIV testing among Ethiopian women

Walkability, healthy food availability and the association with obesity and diabetes in Baltimore City, Maryland	Statistical methods for estimating the health effects of coarse particulate matter

Quantifying individual and city level modification of the health effects of air pollution in older adults	Social engagement and cognitive decline in older adults: Pathways and neighborhood context

Fetal exposure to pesticide chemicals, immune activity and birth outcomes	Hormonal factors and the risk of breast and endometrial cancers among postmenopausal nulliparous women

The care and treatment of HIV-infected children in sub-Saharan Africa	Psychosocial factors and risky sexual behaviors among men and women having heterosexual sex in low income neighborhoods in Baltimore, MD

The relationship of metal and metalloid exposure during pregnancy with cardiovascular risk factors	Triggers for attacks in familial Mediterranean fever: Application of the case-crossover design

Alcohol use and alcohol problems among adolescents from Puerto Rico and the United States	Evaluation of Plasmodium falciparum transmission blocking immunity induced by candidate vaccine antigens Pfs25 and Pfs48/45 and naturally induced immune responses in Zambian children

Health-related quality of life, visual functioning, and depression in a type 1 diabetes population: Wisconsin Epidemiologic Study of Diabetic Retinopathy	Chronic immune activation, oxidation and antioxidant/cytoprotective responses in the natural and treated course of HIV infection and structural markers of arteriopathy

The contribution of country of origin to the epidemiology, incidence and transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in New York City, 2001-2008	Neonatal morbidity in the urban slums of Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India: Perceptions and care-seeking behaviors

Resistance to nevirapine and its impact on strategies to prevent and treat HIV infection in children living in resource-poor countries	Characterization of type 2 diabetes mellitus susceptibility genes and their interactions with environmental risk factors in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study

Unintended pregnancy among Hispanic immigrants in Washington, D.C.: The cultural context, correlates and mental health consequences	Impact of long-term routine pneumococcal conjugate vaccine use in Navajo and White Mountain Apache communities: Carriage prevalence, mechanisms of replacement & genetic analysis of nontypeable pneumococci

Prognostic significance of depression after myocardial infarction	Risk behavior among esquineros (street corner men) in the context of the community popular opinion leader trial in Peru

Environmental factors and risk of pediatric onset inflammatory bowel disease	Gender differential migration and the AIDS epidemic

Statistical methods for incomplete data from infectious disease outbreaks	Typhoid fever: Epidemiology, risk factors, and the effectiveness of Vi capsular polysaccharide vaccine in children in Karachi, Pakistan

Subclinical albuminuria, beta trace protein, neutrophil gelatinase associated lipocalin, and kidney injury molecule-1 and risk of coronary heart disease, chronic kidney disease, and death	Genetic control of selected inflammatory markers in families with early onset coronary artery disease

Azithromycin mass treatment for Trachoma: Risk factors for persistent child non-participation and change in child participation among Tanzanian households	The relationship of iron metabolism with type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease

Statistical analysis of cross-sectional survival data with applications to the study of dementia	Risk factors for and the management of venous thromboembolism

Obesity and glycemic measures among HIV-infected and uninfected injection drug users in Baltimore, Maryland	Sexual health, HIV/AIDS and human rights among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (MSM) in Almaty, Kazakhstan

Approaches to measuring non-fatal health outcomes: Disability at the Iganga-Mayuge Demographic Surveillance System (IM-DSS) in Uganda	Socioeconomic disparities in obesity prevalence: Role of diet quality and diet cost

Aging and the conservation of energy	Evaluation of Respondent Driven Sampling (RDS) to recruit illicit drug users in New York City (2006--2009)

Genetic and environmental influences on children's dietary intakes, growth and health during puberty: A population-based twin study in China	Tobacco cessation at the intersection of the injection drug use, HIV and tobacco use epidemics in Baltimore, MD (1988-2010)

Urban floaters: Examining the sexual risk behaviors among migrant youth in Shanghai, China	Risk factors for schizophrenia subtypes: An investigation utilizing Danish registries and latent variable modeling

Population-based HIV Surveillance: Strategic Data for Monitoring Care and Treatment in Kenya	Genetic variation and prostate cancer incidence and recurrence: How much is due to bias?

Moderators of the relationship between life events and depression: Recurrence, social support, and age	Bipolar disorder genetics: Using bioinformatics to guide an investigation of Epistasis

Fertility decision-making and incidence of pregnancy in the context of antiretroviral therapy: Lessons from a prospective cohort study of HIV infected women in South Africa	Cause-specific mortality among HIV-infected individuals in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy

Detecting genetic factors associated with chronic kidney disease using multiple measures and two novel kidney function biomarkers	Statistical analysis of multisite time series data for estimating health effects of environmental exposures

Characteristics of Chinese blood donors and their return behavior	Indoor exposure to particulate matter and acute lower respiratory infections in young children in urban Bangladesh

Comparison of biomarker surveillance of measles immunity to conventional indicators of vaccination coverage	The effect of oophorectomy, a cancer prevention strategy, on adipostiy, bone loss and mortality

Improving the efficiency and equity of deceased-donor kidney distribution	Examining barriers to live donor kidney transplantation among racial-ethnic minorities in the United States: Opportunities for policy interventions

The impact of immune reconstitution and revaccination on measles immunity in HIV-infected Zambian children initiating antiretroviral therapy	Evaluation of multimorbidity, inflammation, and physical performance among aging HIV-infected and -uninfected injection drug users

Glycemia, race and liver disease in the general popluation	Nonstandard likelihood based inference

The household effect: An independent longitudinal evaluation of water-vending kiosks in rural Ghana	Evaluation of the disparities in the association between depressive symptoms and body composition in the Multi-ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

Child growth in developing countries: Wasting and diarrhea impair linear growth in early childhood	The shifting epidemiology of dengue: Insight from serological surveys

Neonatal care practices, morbidity, and care-seeking in rural Burkina Faso	Substance users in a community cohort: Questions of treatment and social connections over the life course