Wayne X Shandera
Biographic Data
| ID | 7018909 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Wayne X Shandera |
| GIVEN NAMES | Wayne X |
| FAMILY NAME | Shandera |
| SIGNATURE | SHANDERA W X |
| AFFILIATIONS | Baylor College of Medicine |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1985 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Key determinants of Aids impact in Southern sub-Saharan Africa
To investigate why Southern sub-Saharan Africa is more severely impacted by HIV and AIDS than other parts of sub-Saharan Africa, I conducted a review of the literature that assessed viral, host and transmission (societal) factors. This narrative review evaluates: 1) viral factors, in particular the aggregation of subtype-C HIV infections in Southern sub-Saharan Africa; 2) host factors, including unique behaviour patterns, concomitant high prevale…
The Epidemiology of HIV and Aids Among Central American, South American, and Caribbean Immigrants to Houston, Texas
An analysis of economic costs associated with an outbreak of typhoid fever
We examined the costs of a typhoid fever outbreak caused by exposures to contaminated food over a 47-day period at a restaurant. For the 49 respondents, the patient-related costs (+215,548) were primarily medical expenses (+183,902) and lost income or productivity (+28,603). The estimated patient-related costs for all 80 outbreak-associated cases was +351,920. Had contaminated food continued to be served, the prevention-related costs (+36,500) wo…
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An analysis of economic costs associated with an outbreak of typhoid fever
We examined the costs of a typhoid fever outbreak caused by exposures to contaminated food over a 47-day period at a restaurant. For the 49 respondents, the patient-related costs (+215,548) were primarily medical expenses (+183,902) and lost income or productivity (+28,603). The estimated patient-related costs for all 80 outbreak-associated cases was +351,920. Had contaminated food continued to be served, the prevention-related costs (+36,500) wo…
The Epidemiology of HIV and Aids Among Central American, South American, and Caribbean Immigrants to Houston, Texas
Key determinants of Aids impact in Southern sub-Saharan Africa
To investigate why Southern sub-Saharan Africa is more severely impacted by HIV and AIDS than other parts of sub-Saharan Africa, I conducted a review of the literature that assessed viral, host and transmission (societal) factors. This narrative review evaluates: 1) viral factors, in particular the aggregation of subtype-C HIV infections in Southern sub-Saharan Africa; 2) host factors, including unique behaviour patterns, concomitant high prevale…
Medicine (3 works) · Demography (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (1 work) · Demography (1 work) · Developing country (1 work) · Economic cost (1 work) · Economic growth (1 work) · Economics (1 work) · Educational attainment (1 work)