Calibrating models in economic evaluation: a seven-step approach

T Vanni, J Karnon, J Madan, RG White… - …, 2011 - Springer
In economic evaluation, mathematical models have a central role as a way of integrating all
the relevant information about a disease and health interventions, in order to estimate costs …

[HTML][HTML] HIV and AIDS in Bangladesh

T Azim, SI Khan, F Haseen, NL Huq… - Journal of health …, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Bangladesh initiated an early response to the HIV epidemic starting in the mid-1980s. Since
then, the res-ponse has been enhanced considerably, and many HIV-prevention …

Role of dorsomedial striatum neuronal ensembles in incubation of methamphetamine craving after voluntary abstinence

D Caprioli, M Venniro, M Zhang… - Journal of …, 2017 - Soc Neuroscience
We recently developed a rat model of incubation of methamphetamine craving after choice-
based voluntary abstinence. Here, we studied the role of dorsolateral striatum (DLS) and …

Implementation science for the prevention and treatment of HIV/AIDS

BR Schackman - JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Implementation science is the scientific study of methods to promote the integration of
research findings and evidence-based interventions into health care policy and practice and …

A situation update on HIV epidemics among people who inject drugs and national responses in South-East Asia Region

M Sharma, E Oppenheimer, T Saidel, V Loo, R Garg - Aids, 2009 - journals.lww.com
We explore the magnitude of and current trends in HIV infection among people who inject
drugs and estimate the reach of harm reduction interventions among them in seven high …

Vulnerability to HIV infection among sex worker and non-sex worker female injecting drug users in Dhaka, Bangladesh: evidence from the baseline survey of a cohort …

T Azim, EI Chowdhury, M Reza, M Ahmed… - Harm reduction …, 2006 - Springer
Background: Very little is known about female injecting drug users (IDU) in Bangladesh but
anecdotal evidence suggests that they are hidden and very vulnerable to HIV through both …

[HTML][HTML] HIV/AIDS interventions in Bangladesh: what can application of a social exclusion framework tell us?

N Khosla - Journal of health, population, and nutrition, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Bangladesh has maintained a low HIV prevalence (of less than 1%) despite multiple risk
factors. However, recent serological surveillance data have reported very high levels of HIV …

Prevalence of infections, HIV risk behaviors and factors associated with HIV infection among male injecting drug users attending a needle/syringe exchange program …

T Azim, EI Chowdhury, M Reza, MO Faruque… - Substance use & …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Injecting drug users (IDU) in Bangladesh are at the early stages of an HIV epidemic. To
understand the dynamics of the HIV epidemic, male IDU (n= 561) were recruited from the …

A review of mathematical models of HIV/AIDS interventions and their implications for policy

LF Johnson, PJ White - Sexually transmitted infections, 2011 - sti.bmj.com
Objectives This review aims to summarise key messages emerging from mathematical
models of HIV/AIDS interventions and identifies ways in which models can assist policy …

The cost‐effectiveness of consistent and early intervention of harm reduction for injecting drug users in Bangladesh

L Guinness, P Vickerman, Z Quayyum, A Foss… - …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To assess the cost‐effectiveness of the CARE‐SHAKTI harm reduction intervention for
injecting drug users (IDUs) over a 3‐year period, the impact on the cost‐effectiveness of …