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pro vyhledávání: '"Raouf R. Arafat"'
Autor:
Diana Martinez, Kristy O. Murray, Martin Reyna, Raouf R. Arafat, Roberto Gorena, Umair A. Shah, Mustapha Debboun
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 23, Iss 8, Pp 1372-1376 (2017)
Since 2002, West Nile virus (WNV) has been detected every year in Houston and the surrounding Harris County, Texas. In 2014, the largest WNV outbreak to date occurred, comprising 139 cases and causing 2 deaths. Additionally, 1,286 WNV-positive mosqui
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d5e54592eff54a2ea00ad074b9afae08
Autor:
Stephen G. Long, Herbert L. DuPont, Linda Gaul, Raouf R. Arafat, Beatrice J. Selwyn, Joan Rogers, Eric Casey
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 16, Iss 6, Pp 983-985 (2010)
To identify sources of transmission for area clusters, in 2007 the Houston Department of Health and Human Services conducted an 8-month study of enhanced surveillance of Salmonella infection. Protocol included patient interviews and linking the resul
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/4817ade08dd34c6898f5b82b427c63e4
Autor:
Vishnu P. Nepal MSc, MPH, Osaro Mgbere PhD, MPH, Deborah Banerjee PhD, MS, Raouf R. Arafat MD, MPH
Publikováno v:
Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, Vol 2 (2011)
Background: The consumption of the recommended amount of fruits and vegetables is believed to help prevent nutrient deficiency disorders and lower the risk of several chronic diseases. Information on the disparity of fruit and vegetable consumption m
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ea7475a7193340b18a155f5010bbdee7
Autor:
Camden J. Hallmark, Jamie S. Huang, Biru Yang, Raouf R. Arafat, Marcia L. Wolverton, Marlene McNeese-Ward
Publikováno v:
Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 40:957-963
Background This population-based study assessed the characteristics, timing, and risk of syphilis diagnoses among HIV-infected males in Houston, Texas. Methods A retrospective cohort of males newly diagnosed as having HIV between January 2000 and Dec
Publikováno v:
Online Journal of Public Health Informatics. 8
Once approximately 200 participants are registered and active, Flu Near You data can inform local officials of current influenza activity.
Autor:
Jan M. H. Risser, Jane E. Richards, Paige Padgett, H. U. Rehman, Raouf R. Arafat, M. L. Wolverton
Publikováno v:
International Journal of STD & AIDS. 19:768-771
Concurrent sexual partnerships allow for enhanced transmission of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Condom use dynamics in this context may be an important factor for transmission of HIV. We conducted a cross-sectional study to describe the fre
Autor:
Raouf R. Arafat, Stephen Waring, Robert Wood, Anna Zakos-Feliberti, Paige Padgett, Matthew Stone
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health. 208:109-116
Flooding is the most common natural disaster worldwide, and is the leading cause of weather-related deaths in the United States. Tropical storm Allison hit landfall near Galveston, Texas on June 5, 2001, causing the most severe flood-related damage e
Publikováno v:
Journal of Viral Hepatitis. 10:134-140
To evaluate the prevalence and indicators of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in Houston and determine the effectiveness of targeted HCV screening in sexually transmitted disease (STD) clinics. We performed a cross-sectional survey in low-risk and h
Autor:
Stephen G. Long, Eric Casey, Raouf R. Arafat, Beatrice J. Selwyn, Joan Rogers, Linda Gaul, Herbert L. DuPont
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases. 16:983-985
To identify sources of transmission for area clusters, in 2007 the Houston Department of Health and Human Services conducted an 8-month study of enhanced surveillance of Salmonella infection. Protocol included patient interviews and linking the resul
Autor:
Karen J. Chronister, Jeffrey A. Meyer, Lu-Yu Hwang, Marcia L. Wolverton, Naqi Mohammad, Raouf R. Arafat, Biru Yang, Shirley K. Chan, Jan M. H. Risser
Publikováno v:
AIDS care. 22(6)
This cross-sectional study aimed to evaluate the prevalence and predictive factors associated with late HIV diagnoses in Houston, Texas using surveillance data. Study subjects were Houston/Harris County residents, 13 years or older, diagnosed with HI