Search Results - "RUGPAO, S."

Hormonal contraception and the risk of HIV acquisition by Morrison, Charles S, Richardson, Barbra A, Mmiro, Francis, Chipato, Tsungai, Celentano, David D, Luoto, Joanne, Mugerwa, Roy, Padian, Nancy, Rugpao, Sungwal, Brown, Joelle M, Cornelisse, Peter, Salata, Robert A

“…Combined oral contraceptives (COC) and depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) are among the most widely used family planning methods; their effect on HIV…”
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Kinetics of DNA load predict HPV 16 viral clearance by Marks, M, Gravitt, P.E, Utaipat, U, Gupta, S.B, Liaw, K, Kim, E, Tadesse, A, Phongnarisorn, C, Wootipoom, V, Yuenyao, P, Vipupinyo, C, Rugpao, S, Sriplienchan, S, Celentano, D.D

“…Abstract Introduction While high HPV 16 viral load measured at a single time point is associated with cervical disease outcomes, few studies have assessed…”
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ThinPrep Pap-smear and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia in reproductive-aged Thai women by Rugpao, S., Koonlertkit, S., Ruengkrist, T., Lamlertkittikul, S., Pinjaroen, S., Limtrakul, A., Werawatakul, Y., Sinchai, W.

“…Objective:  To estimate the incidence of abnormal cervical cytology by ThinPrep Pap‐tests and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) in young adult…”
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Prospective Clinical Trials Designed to Assess the Use of Hormonal Contraceptives and Risk of HIV Acquisition by Morrison, Charles S, Richardson, BA, Celentano, DD, Chipato, T, Mmiro, F, Mugerwa, R, Padian, NS, Rugpao, S, Salata, RA

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Delayed progression to AIDS in volunteers treated with long‐term HIV‐1 Immunogen (REMUNE®) therapy in Thailand by Chantratita, W, Sukeepaisarncharoen, W, Chandeying, V, Kulpradist, S, Israngkura Na Ayudhtaya, B, Rugpao, S, Sirawaraporn, W, Boonshuyar, C, Churdboonchart, V

“…Objectives To observe the long‐term effects of an immune‐based therapy HIV‐1 Immunogen (REMUNE®; Immune Response Corp., Carlsbad, CA, USA) as a first course of…”
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A double-blind, adjuvant-controlled trial of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) immunogen (Remune) monotherapy in asymptomatic, HIV-1-infected thai subjects with CD4-cell counts of >300 by Churdboonchart, V, Sakondhavat, C, Kulpradist, S, Na Ayudthya, B I, Chandeying, V, Rugpao, S, Boonshuyar, C, Sukeepaisarncharoen, W, Sirawaraporn, W, Carlo, D J, Moss, R

“…We examined the effect of a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-specific immune-based therapy in Thailand, where access to antiviral drug therapy is limited. A…”
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Reliability of Self-Reported Sexual Behavior in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Concordant and Discordant Heterosexual Couples in Northern Thailand by de Boer, Melanie A., Celentano, David D., Tovanabutra, Sodsai, Rugpao, Sungwal, Nelson, Kenrad E., Suriyanon, Vinai

“…A partner study was conducted in northern Thailand between March 1992 and June 1996 which included data that allowed an assessment of the reliability of…”
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Effects of contraceptives on hemoglobin and ferritin

“…The effects of combined oral contraceptives (OC), depot medroxyprogesterone acetate injections (DMPA), levonorgestrel subdermal implant (Norplant® 2 ),…”
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Gynaecological conditions associated with HIV infection in women who are partners of HIV-positive Thai blood donors by Rugpao, S, Nagachinta, T, Wanapirak, C, Srisomboon, J, Suriyanon, V, Sirirojn, B, Chaiyarassamee, O, Prasertwitayakij, W, Celentano, D D, Nelson, K E, Vernon, S D, Duerr, A

“…Women who were partners of HIV-positive blood donors were enrolled in a study of heterosexual HIV transmission between March 1992 and December 1996 and were…”
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Incident and prevalent herpes simplex virus type 2 infection increases risk of HIV acquisition among women in Uganda and Zimbabwe by BROWN, Joelle M, WALD, Anna, RICHARDSON, Barbra A, PADIAN, Nancy S, HUBBARD, Alan, RUNGRUENGTHANAKIT, Kittipong, CHIPATO, Tsungai, RUGPAO, Sungwal, MMIRO, Francis, CELENTANO, David D, SALATA, Robert S, MORRISON, Charles S

“…An association has been demonstrated between herpes simplex type 2 (HSV-2) and HIV infection among men, but prospective studies in women have yielded mixed…”
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Multiple Condom Use in Commercial Sex in Lamphun Province, Thailand: A Community-Generated STD/HIV Prevention Strategy by RUGPAO, S., TOVANABUTRA, S., BEYRER, C., NUNTAKUANG, D., YUTABOOTR, Y., VONGCHAK, T., de BOER, M.A., CELENTANO, D.D., NELSON, K.E.

“…Background and Objective: In an investigation of condom breakage in commercial sex, we found a high proportion of multiple condoms use. This study sought to…”
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The association of Chlamydia trachomatis/gonococcal infection and tubal factor infertility by Swasdio, K, Rugpao, S, Tansathit, T, Uttavichai, C, Jongusuk, P, Vutayavanich, T, Oranratanachai, A, Pruthitada, N, Peerakom, S, Ittipunkul, W, Rowe, P J, Ward, M E

“…To determine the association of past Chlamydia trachomatis and past Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection with tubal factor infertility. A cross-sectional study was…”
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Isolation of Chlamydia trachomatis among women with symptoms of lower genital tract infection by Rugpao, S, Sirirungsi, W, Vannareumol, P, Leechanachai, P, Wongtrangarn, S, Niyomka, P, Luangsuk, P, Thanuthumjaroen, W, Mahaprom, S, Chandrawongse, W

“…Isolation of chlamydia trachomatis from the endocervix using cyclohexamide-treated McCoy cells were done in order to estimate the prevalence rate of its…”
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Epidemiologic and Biologic Characterization of a Cohort of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Highly Exposed, Persistently Seronegative Female Sex Workers in Northern Thailand by Beyrer, Chris, Artenstein, Andrew W., Rugpao, Sungwal, Stephens, Henry, VanCott, Thomas C., Robb, Merlin L., Rinkaew, Maneerat, Birx, Deborah L., Khamboonruang, Chirasak, Zimmerman, Peter A., Nelson, Kenrad E., Natpratan, Chawalit

“…Characterization of persons highly exposed to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1 who remain uninfected may help define protective immunity. Seventeen…”
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Male Circumcision and Women's Risk of Incident Chlamydial, Gonococcal, and Trichomonal Infections by TURNER, ABIGAIL NORRIS, MORRISON, CHARLES S., PADIAN, NANCY S., KAUFMAN, JAY S., BEHETS, FRIEDA M., SALATA, ROBERT A., MMIRO, FRANCIS A., CHIPATO, TSUNGAI, CELENTANO, DAVID D., RUGPAO, SUNGWAL, MILLER, WILLIAM C.

“…Background: Male circumcision (MC) decreases the risk of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) acquisition in men. We explored associations between MC of the…”
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Bacterial vaginosis and HIV seroprevalence among female commercial sex workers in Chiang Mai, Thailand by Cohen, C R, Duerr, A, Pruithithada, N, Rugpao, S, Hillier, S, Garcia, P, Nelson, K

“…To investigate the relationship between HIV seropositivity and bacterial vaginosis (BV) in a population at high risk for sexual acquisition of HIV. A…”
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Protective effect of depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate on surgically treated uterine leiomyomas: a multicentre case--control study by Lumbiganon, P, Rugpao, S, Phandhu-fung, S, Laopaiboon, M, Vudhikamraksa, N, Werawatakul, Y

“…To assess the protective effect of depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) on uterine leiomyomas. DMPA has been widely used in Thailand for many years;…”
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Protection against sexually transmitted diseases by granting sex workers in Thailand the choice of using the male or female condom : results from a randomized controlled trial by FONTANET, A. L, SABA, J, LANGE, J. M, ROJANAPITHAYAKORN, W, CHANDELYING, V, SAKONDHAVAT, C, BHIRALEUS, P, RUGPAO, S, CHONGSOMCHAI, C, KIRIWAT, O, TOVANABUTRA, S, DALLY, L

“…The male condom is the most effective barrier method available for protection against sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), including HIV infection. There is…”
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Phase 1 Trial of the Topical Microbicide BufferGel: Safety Results From Four International Sites by van de Wijgert, Janneke, Fullem, Andrew, Kelly, Clifton, Mehendale, Sanjay, Rugpao, Sungwal, Kumwenda, Newton, Chirenje, Zvavahera, Joshi, Smita, Taha, Taha, Padian, Nancy, Bollinger, Robert, Nelson, Kenrad

“…AIM:To evaluate the safety of BufferGel (ReProtect LLC, Baltimore, MD), a spermicidal microbicide that acidifies semen and maintains the protective acidity of…”
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Risk Factors for Bacterial Vaginosis Incidence in Young Adult Thai Women by RUGPAO, SUNGWAL, SRIPLIENCHAN, SOMCHAI, RUNGRUENGTHANAKIT, KITTIPONG, LAMLERTKITTIKUL, SURACHAI, PINJAREON, SUTHAM, WERAWATAKUL, YUTHAPONG, RUENGKRIS, TOSAPORN, SINCHAI, WANIDA, LIMTRAKUL, ARAM, KOONLERTKIT, SOMPONG, MORRISON, CHARLES S., CELENTANO, DAVID D.

“…Objective: To determine risk factors for incident bacterial vaginosis (BV) in young Thai women. Study Design: Prospective data from a cohort of 1522 women aged…”
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