Lenore Gensburg

Biographic Data

ID4885824
NAMELenore Gensburg
GIVEN NAMESLenore
FAMILY NAMEGensburg
SIGNATUREGENSBURG L
AFFILIATIONSUniversity at Albany, State University of New York
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS3
WORKS AS AUTHOR6
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2003
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2017
H-INDEX1

  • Trends in Injection Risk Behaviors among People Who Inject Drugs and the Impact of Harm Reduction Programs in Ukraine, 2007–2013

    Open AccessIuliia Makarenko, Danielle C Ompad et al.ARTICLEJournal of Urban Health2017

  • Social Support and HIV Risks Among Migrant and Non-Migrant Market Workers in Almaty, Kazakhstan

    Open AccessGaukhar Mergenova, Stacey A Shaw et al.ARTICLEJournal of Immigrant and Minority…2016

  • Correlates of Lifetime History of Purchasing Sex Services by Men in Saint Petersburg and Leningrad Oblast, Russia

    Open AccessPolina Girchenko, Danielle C Ompad et al.ARTICLEJournal of Urban Health2015Cited by: 1References: 3

    Commercial sex workers (CSWs) in the Russian Federation are at high risk of HIV infection and transmission as a result of unsafe sexual and injecting behaviors. Their clients might be at increased risk of acquiring HIV; however, little is known about the population of men purchasing sex services. This study aims to investigate factors associated with a history of purchasing sex services by men in Saint Petersburg and Leningrad Oblast, Russian Fed…

  • Association between Pregnancy and Active Injection Drug Use and Sex Work among Women Injection Drug Users in Saint Petersburg, Russia

    Open AccessPolina Girchenko, Danielle C Ompad et al.ARTICLEJournal of Urban Health2015Cited by: 2

    Widespread use of unsafe sexual practices among women injecting drugs both practicing and not practicing sex work leads to high levels of unplanned pregnancies in this population. The goal of this study was to investigate the association between pregnancy and active drug use and sex work. Data were collected using a convenience sample of 500 women in Saint Petersburg, Russia, in 2013. All women had recent experience of drug use, of which 200 were…

  • The Integrated First Year Experience in the Master of Public Health Program

    Diane M Dewar, Michael S Bloom et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Public Health2015

    Schools of Public Health historically introduced core curriculum courses in the first year of the Master of Public Health program as independent perspectives; these perspectives included epidemiology, biostatistics, environmental health, public health biology, health behaviors, and health policy. We performed a pilot project that integrated the core areas around diabetes as a cross-cutting public health issue to provide early exposure to the inte…

  • Down Syndrome

    Carolyn L Olsen, Philip K Cro et al.ARTICLEHuman Biology2003References: 2

    The incidence of Down syndrome (DS) at conception is highly dependent upon the maternal age distribution and age-specific pregnancy rates. Live-birth prevalence of DS reflects these factors and fetal deaths. Since the introduction of prenatal diagnosis in the early 1970s, the role of fetal deaths in the equation has increased. Between 1920 and the early 1980s, DS live-birth prevalence decreased in many populations due to declining fertility rates…