Scott Kellerman
Biographic Data
| ID | 8934869 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Scott Kellerman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Scott |
| FAMILY NAME | Kellerman |
| SIGNATURE | KELLERMAN S |
| AFFILIATIONS | New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
HIV-related conspiracy beliefs and its relationships with HIV testing and unprotected sex among men who have sex with men in Tshwane (Pretoria), South Africa
The objective of this study was to determine extent of HIV conspiracy belief endorsement among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Pretoria, and assess whether endorsement of HIV conspiracy beliefs are associated with inconsistent condom use and never testing for HIV. A cross-sectional survey using respondent-driven sampling was conducted between February and August 2009. A high proportion of respondents endorsed HIV conspiracy beliefs. MSM common…
Aids-defining opportunistic illnesses in the Haart era in New York City
Despite widespread availability of HAART, opportunistic illnesses (OIs) still occur and result in an increased risk of mortality among persons with AIDS. We estimated the incidence of OIs among all new adult AIDS cases in New York City in 2000 overall and in demographic and clinical subgroups and identified factors associated with occurrence of an AIDS-defining OI versus AIDS diagnosis based on low CD4+ values only. In 2000, 5,451 new AIDS cases …
HIV Counseling and Testing
Approximately 25% of persons infected with HIV nationwide remain undiagnosed.1 Identifying these individuals represents the biggest challenge for HIV control in the United States. More timely diagnosis of HIV can improve treatment and care of those infected with HIV, prolong survival, and reduce the spread of HIV. The impact of these late testers on the dynamics of the epidemic is well characterized by the number of persons who are identified wit…
HIV Counseling and Testing
Approximately 25% of persons infected with HIV nationwide remain undiagnosed.1 Identifying these individuals represents the biggest challenge for HIV control in the United States. More timely diagnosis of HIV can improve treatment and care of those infected with HIV, prolong survival, and reduce the spread of HIV. The impact of these late testers on the dynamics of the epidemic is well characterized by the number of persons who are identified wit…
HIV Counseling and Testing
Approximately 25% of persons infected with HIV nationwide remain undiagnosed.1 Identifying these individuals represents the biggest challenge for HIV control in the United States. More timely diagnosis of HIV can improve treatment and care of those infected with HIV, prolong survival, and reduce the spread of HIV. The impact of these late testers on the dynamics of the epidemic is well characterized by the number of persons who are identified wit…
Aids-defining opportunistic illnesses in the Haart era in New York City
Despite widespread availability of HAART, opportunistic illnesses (OIs) still occur and result in an increased risk of mortality among persons with AIDS. We estimated the incidence of OIs among all new adult AIDS cases in New York City in 2000 overall and in demographic and clinical subgroups and identified factors associated with occurrence of an AIDS-defining OI versus AIDS diagnosis based on low CD4+ values only. In 2000, 5,451 new AIDS cases …
HIV-related conspiracy beliefs and its relationships with HIV testing and unprotected sex among men who have sex with men in Tshwane (Pretoria), South Africa
The objective of this study was to determine extent of HIV conspiracy belief endorsement among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Pretoria, and assess whether endorsement of HIV conspiracy beliefs are associated with inconsistent condom use and never testing for HIV. A cross-sectional survey using respondent-driven sampling was conducted between February and August 2009. A high proportion of respondents endorsed HIV conspiracy beliefs. MSM common…
HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (2 works) · Public health (2 works) · Anal intercourse (1 works) · Antiretroviral therapy (1 works) · Condom (1 works) · Demography (1 works)