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Bill Kane Passionate Practitioner by Quackenbush, Marcia, Bird, Michael E, Klein, Susan J

“…William "Bill" M. Kane, PhD, CHES. William "Bill" M. Kane, PhD, CHES, was a man with public health credentials that could impress just about anyone. He served…”
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Progress in Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV in New York State: 1988-2008 by Birkhead, Guthrie S., Pulver, Wendy P., Warren, Barbara L., Klein, Susan J., Parker, Monica M., Caggana, Michele, Smith, Lou C.

“…Objectives: To assess the outcomes of efforts to prevent mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) made over the last 2 decades…”
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Expanding access to sterile syringes through pharmacies: Assessment of New York's Expanded Syringe Access Program by Tesoriero, James M., Battles, Haven B., Klein, Susan J., Kaufman, Erin, Birkhead, Guthrie S.

“…To investigate the evolution of pharmacist practices, attitudes, and experiences with the Expanded Syringe Access Program (ESAP), which permits…”
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A Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate a Structural Intervention to Promote the Female Condom in New York State by Exner, Theresa M., Tesoriero, James M., Battles, Haven B., Hoffman, Susie, Mantell, Joanne E., Correale, Jacqueline, Adams-Skinner, Jessica, Shapiro, Dara A., Rowe, Kirsten, Cotroneo, Richard A., Leu, Cheng-Shiun, Hunter, Joyce, Klein, Susan J.

“…We conducted a structural intervention to promote the female condom (FC), comparing 44 agencies randomized to a Minimal Intervention (MI) [developing action…”
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Who Purchases Nonprescription Syringes? Characterizing Customers of the Expanded Syringe Access Program (ESAP) by Battles, Haven B., Rowe, Kirsten A., Ortega-Peluso, Christina, Klein, Susan J., Tesoriero, James M.

“…This study represents the first attempt in the USA to survey pharmacy nonprescription syringe customers at their point of purchase. We surveyed 62 individuals…”
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Integrating multiple programme and policy approaches to hepatitis C prevention and care for injection drug users: A comprehensive approach by Birkhead, Guthrie S, Klein, Susan J, Candelas, Alma R, O’Connell, Daniel A, Rothman, Jeffrey R, Feldman, Ira S, Tsui, Dennis S, Cotroneo, Richard A, Flanigan, Colleen A

“…Abstract Background New York State is home to an estimated 230,000 individuals chronically infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) and roughly 171,500 active…”
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Early Results of a Statewide Initiative to Involve Faith Communities in HIV Prevention by Tyrell, Carol O., Klein, Susan J., Gieryic, Susan M., Devore, Barbara S., Cooper, Jay G., Tesoriero, James M.

“…In the United States, racial/ethnic health disparities persist across all leading health indicators. In 2005, African Americans accounted for half of all…”
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Program and Policy Interventions for Preventing Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV in New York State by Birkhead, Guthrie S., Klein, Susan J., Warren, Barbara L., Candelas, Alma R., O'Connell, Daniel A., Scully, Mona A., Cotroneo, Richard A., Cruz, Humberto

“…Mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of human immunodeficiency virus has been virtually eliminated in New York State (NYS) in a relatively short time. The…”
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Public health approach to opioid overdose by Klein, Susan J, O'Connell, Daniel A, Candelas, Alma R, Giglio, James G, Birkhead, Guthrie S

“…Other features of New York's approach include: support for comprehensive harm reduction programs for injection drug users (IDUs), including syringe exchange…”
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Promoting HCV Treatment Completion for Prison Inmates: New York State's Hepatitis C Continuity Program by Klein, Susan J., Wright, Lester N., Birkhead, Guthrie S., Mojica, Benjamin A., Klopf, Linda C., Klein, Laurence A., Tanner, Ellen L., Feldman, Ira S., Fraley, Edward J.

“…This article describes the development of a statewide program providing continuity of hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment to prisoners upon release to the…”
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Increasing Safe Syringe Collection Sites in New York State by Klein, Susan J., Candelas, Alma R., Cooper, Jay G., Badillo, Wesley E., Tesoriero, James M., Battles, Haven B., Plavin, Hope A.

“…This article describes expansion of options for safe syringe collection in New York State (NYS) in conjunction with efforts to enhance and expand access to…”
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Screening Persons Newly Diagnosed With HIV/AIDS for Risk of Intimate Partner Violence: Early Progress in Changing Practice by Klein, Susan J., Tesoriero, James M., Leung, Shu-Yin John, Heavner, Karyn K., Birkhead, Guthrie S.

“…Interventions to prevent intimate partner violence (IPV), including among those at risk for or living with HIV/AIDS, are needed. In 2001, screening persons who…”
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Interventions To Prevent HIV-Related Stigma and Discrimination: Findings and Recommendations for Public Health Practice by Klein, Susan J., Karchner, William D., O'Connell, Daniel A.

“…Stigma and discrimination exist in many forms, undermining individual and community health. Interventions to combat stigma and discrimination are essential to…”
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HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care Services and Services for the Aging: Bridging the Gap Between Service Systems to Assist Older People by Linsk, Nathan L, Fowler, Jane P, Klein, Susan J

“…The service systems for patients with or at risk for HIV infection/AIDS and for the aging must work together to address the needs of older adults who engage in…”
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Integrating HIV Prevention Activities into the HIV Medical Care Setting: A Report from the NYC HIV Centers Consortium by Wilson, Tracey E., Vlahov, David, Crystal, Stephen, Absalon, Judith, Klein, Susan J., Remien, Robert H., Agins, Bruce

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Wanted: An Effective Public Health Response to Hepatitis C Virus in the United States by Klein, Susan J., Flanigan, Colleen A., Cooper, Jay G., Holtgrave, David R., Carrascal, Alvaro F., Birkhead, Guthrie S.

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HIV/AIDS Case Managers and Client HIV Status Disclosure: Perceived Client Needs, Practices, and Services by Kalichman, Seth C., Klein, Susan J., Kalichman, Moira O., O'Connell, Daniel A., Freedman, Jay A., Eaton, Lisa, Cain, Demetria

“…People living with HIV/AIDS often need assistance in deciding whether or how to disclose their HIV status to others, and case managers are in a unique position…”
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Youth development is a public health approach. Introduction by Birkhead, Guthrie S, Riser, Marta H, Mesler, Kristine, Tallon, Thomas C, Klein, Susan J

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HIV/AIDS and Native Americans: The Health Departments' Response by Greabell, Lynne, Cordes, Penelope, Klein, Susan J.

“…For some time, state health department HIV/AIDS programs have worked with communities of color to address their unmet needs. Because of the need for a holistic…”
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Expansion of Adult Hepatitis a and B Vaccination in STD Clinics and Other Settings in New York State by Herlihy, Elizabeth J., Klein, Susan J., Newcomb, Martha L., Blog, Debra S., Birkhead, Guthrie S.

“…Since 1995, the New York State (NYS) Adult Hepatitis Vaccination Program has promoted adult hepatitis B vaccination for those receiving sexually transmitted…”
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