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Sten H. Vermund

Sten H. Vermund

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Medicine

D-Index
89
Citations
33817
World Ranking
12566
National Ranking
6431

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2012 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 2012 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)

Overview

Sten H. Vermund is affiliated with Yale University in the United States and specializes in Medicine with a total of 270 publications. Their primary subfields include Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, General Health Professions, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Clinical Psychology.

Their research covers a variety of topics primarily within HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk, and Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health. Additional research interests involve COVID-19 epidemiological studies, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, Global Maternal and Child Health, and Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy.

Frequent publication venues for Vermund's work include:

  • UNC Libraries
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
  • Current HIV/AIDS Reports

Notable recent papers authored include:

  • "Neutralizing antibodies against the SARS-CoV-2 Delta and Omicron variants following heterologous CoronaVac plus BNT162b2 booster vaccination," 2022, Nature Medicine
  • "The Green Print: Advancement of Environmental Sustainability in Healthcare," 2020, Resources Conservation and Recycling
  • "Social Distancing among Medical Students during the 2019 Coronavirus Disease Pandemic in China: Disease Awareness, Anxiety Disorder, Depression, and Behavioral Activities," 2020, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • "Advantages and Limitations of the Body Mass Index (BMI) to Assess Adult Obesity," 2024, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • "Incident HIV among pregnant and breast-feeding women in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis," 2020, AIDS

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Vermund include:

  • Yifei Hu (26 publications)
  • Menglong Li (24 publications)
  • Han-Zhu Qian (16 publications)
  • Huidi Xiao (14 publications)
  • Wen Shu (14 publications)

Vermund has been recognized with several awards, including Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2012 and membership in the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) in the same year.

Best Publications

  • A Prospective Study of the Risk of Tuberculosis among Intravenous Drug Users with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection

    Peter A. Selwyn;Diana Hartel;Victor A. Lewis;Ellie E. Schoenbaum

  • Hepatitis B and hepatitis C in Pakistan: prevalence and risk factors

    Syed Asad Ali;Rafe M.J. Donahue;Huma Qureshi;Sten H. Vermund

  • CD4+ Lymphocyte Cell Enumeration for Prediction of Clinical Course of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disease: A Review

    Daniel S. Stein;Joyce A. Korvick;Sten H. Vermund

  • Virologic and immunologic determinants of heterosexual transmission of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 in Africa.

    Ülgen Semaye Fideli;Susan A. Allen;Rosemary Musonda;Stan Trask

  • Combination HIV prevention: significance, challenges, and opportunities.

    Ann E. Kurth;Ann E. Kurth;Connie Celum;Jared M. Baeten;Sten H. Vermund

  • Depressive Symptoms as Predictors of Medical Outcomes in HIV Infection

    Constantine G. Lyketsos;Donald R. Hoover;Marcella Guccione;Walton Senterfitt

  • Declining prevalence of cervicovaginal human papillomavirus infection with age is independent of other risk factors.

    Robert D. Burk;Patricia Kelly;Joseph Feldman;Judith Bromberg

  • High risk of human papillomavirus infection and cervical squamous intraepithelial lesions among women with symptomatic human immunodeficiency virus infection.

    Sten H. Vermund;Karen F. Kelley;Robert S. Klein;Anat R. Feingold

  • Effect of universal testing and treatment on HIV incidence - HPTN 071 (popart)

    Richard J Hayes;Deborah Donnell;Sian Floyd;Nomtha Mandla

  • The effects on survival of early treatment of human immunodeficiency virus infection.

    Neil M.h. Graham;Scott L. Zeger;Lawrence P. Park;Sten H. Vermund

  • Immunological and Virological Analyses of Persons Infected by Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 while Participating in Trials of Recombinant gp120 Subunit Vaccines

    R. I. Connor;B. T. M. Korber;B. S. Graham;B. H. Hahn

  • Vaginal Douching: Evidence for Risks or Benefits to Women’s Health

    Jenny L. Martino;Sten H. Vermund

  • HPTN 071 (PopART): rationale and design of a cluster-randomised trial of the population impact of an HIV combination prevention intervention including universal testing and treatment - a study protocol for a cluster randomised trial.

    Richard Derek Hayes;Helen Ayles;Helen Ayles;Nulda Beyers;Kalpana Sabapathy

  • Genital papillomavirus infection and cervical dysplasia--opportunistic complications of HIV infection.

    Marie Laga;Joseph P. Icenogle;Richard Marsella;Abib Thiam Manoka

  • Mode of Delivery and Other Maternal Factors Influence the Acquisition of Streptococcus mutans in Infants

    Y. Li;P.W. Caufield;A.P. Dasanayake;H.W. Wiener

  • A randomized trial of the intrauterine contraceptive device vs hormonal contraception in women who are infected with the human immunodeficiency virus

    Elizabeth M. Stringer;Elizabeth M. Stringer;Elizabeth M. Stringer;Christine Kaseba;Jens Levy;Jens Levy;Moses Sinkala

  • Human papillomavirus infection and other risk factors for cervical neoplasia: a case-control study

    Ellen A. B. Morrison;Gloria Y. F. Ho;Sten H. Vermund;Gary L. Goldberg

  • No change in health risk behaviors over time among HIV infected adolescents in care: role of psychological distress

    Debra A Murphy;Stephen J Durako;Anna-Barbara Moscicki;Sten H Vermund

  • Does severity of HIV disease in HIV-infected mothers affect mortality and morbidity among their uninfected infants?

    Louise Kuhn;Prisca Kasonde;Moses Sinkala;Chipepo Kankasa

  • Cervical cytologic abnormalities and papillomavirus in women infected with human immunodeficiency virus.

    Anat R. Feingold;Sten H. Vermund;Robert D. Burk;Karen F. Kelley

Frequent Co-Authors

Yuhua Ruan
Yuhua Ruan Chinese Center For Disease Control and Prevention
Robert L. Goldenberg
Robert L. Goldenberg Columbia University
Craig M. Wilson
Craig M. Wilson University of Alabama at Birmingham
Robert D. Burk
Robert D. Burk Albert Einstein College of Medicine
K. Rivet Amico
K. Rivet Amico University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Anna-Barbara Moscicki
Anna-Barbara Moscicki University of California, Los Angeles
Eduardo Gotuzzo
Eduardo Gotuzzo Instituto de Medicina Tropical Alexander von Humboldt
Edward W. Hook
Edward W. Hook University of Alabama at Birmingham
Richard J. Hayes
Richard J. Hayes London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Edward P. Acosta
Edward P. Acosta University of Alabama at Birmingham

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