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and empirical research reports on the social epidemiology of HIV/AIDS. Five databases …

Building upon a critical evaluation of the sociologically relevant literature dealing with AIDS,
we offer methodological suggestions and outlines of substantive models that promise to …

This paper renews empirical findings relevent to four major research components of a
research agenda for the study of psychosocial factors important to the spread and onset of …

The prospective, multisite human immunodeficiency (HIV) Epidemiology Research Study
was established to define the biologic, psychologic, and social effects of HIV infection on the …

Abstract Chmiel, JS (Northwestern U. Medical School, Chicago, IL 60611), R. Detels, RA
Kaslow, M. Van Raden, L A. Kingsley, R. Brookmeyer, and the Multicenter AIDS Cohort …

In response to cholera outbreaks in London during 1853–1854, John Snow conducted an
historic investigation that launched the field of modern epidemiology [1]. Snow hypothesized …

This book, a comprehensive introduction to the problem of acquired immunodeficiency
syndrome (AIDS), lays out the medical facts and social epidemiology of the infectious …

The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic emerged in the early 1980s with HIV
infection as a highly lethal disease among men who have sex with men and among frequent …

In this article, the author reviews current approaches and methods for measuring the scope
of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) …

This important volume will help readers understand the impact of AIDS on social and cultural
institutions and how these institutions have responded. With authoritative information …