Robert H. Byers

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

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Robert H. Byers is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Virology. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert H. Byers has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Infectious Diseases, 21 papers in Epidemiology and 11 papers in Virology. Recurrent topics in Robert H. Byers's work include HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (27 papers), HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (15 papers) and HIV Research and Treatment (11 papers). Robert H. Byers is often cited by papers focused on HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (27 papers), HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (15 papers) and HIV Research and Treatment (11 papers). Robert H. Byers collaborates with scholars based in United States, Uganda and Kenya. Robert H. Byers's co-authors include Mark S. Dworkin, Richard M. Selik, William W. Darrow, Scott D. Holmberg, Peter R. Kerndt, Gail Bolan, Thomas A. Peterman, C. Kevin Malotte, Jeffrey D. Klausner and Pragna Patel and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, PEDIATRICS and American Journal of Epidemiology.

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Robert H. Byers

40 papers receiving 2.8k citations

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Efficacy of Risk-Reduction Counseling to Prevent Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Sexually Transmitted Diseases

1998 774 citations Mary L. Kamb, Martin Fishbein et al. JAMA profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Efficacy of a Booster Counseling Session 6 Months After HIV Testing and Counseling: A Randomized, Controlled Trial (RESPECT-2) 2005 ·Sexually Transmitted Diseases ·Carol Metcalf, C. Kevin Malotte, John M. Douglas, Sindy M. Paul, Beth Dillon, Helene Cross, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Robert H. Byers, Thomas A. Peterman	44
2	Trends in Antiretroviral Therapy Use and Survival Rates for a Large Cohort of HIV-Infected Children and Adolescents in the United States, 1989-2001 2005 ·JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes ·Michelle S. McConnell, Robert H. Byers, Toni Frederick, Vicki B. Peters, Kenneth L. Dominguez, (unknown), Alan E. Greenberg, (unknown), Tamara Rakusan, Idith Ortíz, Sharon Melville, Mary Glenn Fowler	70
3	Syphilis increases HIV viral load and decreases CD4 cell counts in HIV-infected patients with new syphilis infections 2004 ·AIDS ·Kate Buchacz, Pragna Patel, Melanie Taylor, Peter R. Kerndt, Robert H. Byers, Scott D. Holmberg, Jeffrey D. Klausner	342
4	HIV Type 1 Incidence Estimates by Detection of Recent Infection from a Cross-Sectional Sampling of Injection Drug Users in Bangkok: Use of the IgG Capture BED Enzyme Immunoassay 2003 ·AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses ·Dale J. Hu, Suphak Vanichseni, Philip A. Mock, Nancy L. Young, Trudy Dobbs, Robert H. Byers, Kachit Choopanya, Frits van Griensven, Dwip Kitayaporn, J. Steven McDougal, Jordan W. Tappero, Timothy D. Mastro, Bharat Parekh	60
5	Trends in Diseases Reported on U.S. Death Certificates That Mentioned HIV Infection, 1987–1999 2002 ·JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes ·Richard M. Selik, Robert H. Byers, Mark S. Dworkin	200
6	Prevention of HIV Infection in Street-Recruited Injection Drug Users 2000 ·JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes ·Edgar R. Monterroso, Merle E. Hamburger, David Vlahov, Don C. Des Jarlais, Lawrence J. Ouellet, Frederick L. Altice, Robert H. Byers, Peter R. Kerndt, John K. Watters, Benjamin P. Bowser, (unknown), Scott D. Holmberg	45
7	EPIDEMIOLOGY OF HIV/AIDS IN CHILDREN 2000 ·Pediatric Clinics of North America ·Mary Lou Lindegren, (unknown), Robert H. Byers	51
8	Sister chromatid exchange data fit with a mixture of Poisson distributions 1999 ·Mutation research. Fundamental and molecular mechanisms of mutagenesis ·Robert H. Byers, L. R. Shenton	3
9	Efficacy of Risk-Reduction Counseling to Prevent Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Sexually Transmitted Diseases breakdown → 1998 ·JAMA ·Mary L. Kamb, Martin Fishbein, Jacinta Douglas, Fen Rhodes, Jenn Rogers, Gail Bolan, J. M. Zenilman, Tamara Hoxworth, C. Kevin Malotte, Michael Iatesta, Charlotte Kent, Adam Lentz, (unknown), Robert H. Byers, Thomas A. Peterman, (unknown)	774
10	Projection of AIDS and HIV incidence among children born infected with HIV 1998 ·Statistics in Medicine ·Robert H. Byers, M. Blake Caldwell, Susan L. Davis, Marta Gwinn, Mary Lou Lindegren	23
11	The types of drugs used by HIV-infected injection drug users in a multistate surveillance project: implications for intervention. 1994 ·American Journal of Public Health ·Theresa Diaz, Susan Y. Chu, Robert H. Byers, Bradley S. Hersh, Lisa Conti, Cornelis A. Rietmeijer, Eve Mokotoff, Stephen A. Fann, Donté T. Boyd, Luis Iglesias	31
12	Gender Differences in Reported AIDS-Indicative Diagnoses 1993 ·The Journal of Infectious Diseases ·Patricia L. Fleming, Carol A. Ciesielski, Robert H. Byers, Kenneth G. Castro, Ruth L. Berkelman	44
13	Epidemiology of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection among Homosexual Men Participating in Hepatitis B Vaccine Trials in Amsterdam, New York City, and San Francisco, 1978–1990 1993 ·American Journal of Epidemiology ·Frits van Griensven, Nancy A. Hessol, Beryl A. Koblin, Robert H. Byers, (unknown), (unknown), Susan Buchbinder, Patricia E. Taylor, Cladd E. Stevens, Roel A. Coutinho	23
14	A stochastic model of the HIV epidemic and the HIV infection distribution in a homosexual population 1993 ·Mathematical Biosciences ·Wai‐Yuan Tan, Robert H. Byers	28
15	Epidemiology of Transfusion-Associated Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome in Children in the United States, 1981 through 1989 1992 ·PEDIATRICS ·D. S. Jones, Robert H. Byers, Timothy J. Bush, Margaret J. Oxtoby, (unknown)	34
16	Estimating the stage‐specific numbers of HIV infection using a markov model and back‐calculation 1992 ·Statistics in Medicine ·Ira M. Longini, Robert H. Byers, Nancy A. Hessol, (unknown)	35
17	Projections of the Number of Persons Diagnosed with AIDS and the Number of Immunosuppressed HIV-Infected Persons -- United States, 1992-1994 1992 ·PsycEXTRA Dataset ·J M Karon, James W. Buehler, Robert H. Byers, Karen M. Farizo, (unknown), Debra L. Hanson, Lisa Rosenblum, M H Gail, Philip S. Rosenberg, Ron Brookmeyer	36
18	Homosexual Men Who Engage in High-Risk Sexual Behavior 1991 ·Sexually Transmitted Diseases ·Lynda S. Doll, Robert H. Byers, Gail Bolan, John M. Douglas, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Brad Bartholow, Janet S. Harrison	44
19	Statistical analysis of the stages of HIV infection using a Markov model 1989 ·Statistics in Medicine ·Ira M. Longini, W. Scott Clark, Robert H. Byers, John W. Ward, William W. Darrow, George F. Lemp, Herbert W. Hethcote	223
20	Hematologic problems in pregnancy. 3. Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency. 1974 ·PubMed ·Evan Silverstein, (unknown), Robert H. Byers, (unknown)	2

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