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Carl A. Latkin
Researcher at Johns Hopkins University
Publications - 844
Citations - 24540
Carl A. Latkin is an academic researcher from Johns Hopkins University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 71, co-authored 734 publications receiving 19838 citations. Previous affiliations of Carl A. Latkin include University of London & University of Baltimore.
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Using geographic information systems to assess spatial patterns of drug use, selection bias and attrition among a sample of injection drug users
TL;DR: Type and frequency of drug use is associated with specific geographic areas, independent of neighborhood characteristics, which have implications for the location of drug prevention, needle exchange and other HIV prevention activities.
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Sexual health promotion in Chennai, India: key role of communication among social networks
Sudha Sivaram,Sethulakshmi C. Johnson,Margaret E. Bentley,Vivian F. Go,Carl A. Latkin,Aylur K. Srikrishnan,David D. Celentano,Suniti Solomon +7 more
TL;DR: Interventions identifying communication networks and influencing the natural communication patterns in these networks may be a viable HIV prevention strategy in the study area.
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Depression among Patients with HIV/AIDS: Research Development and Effective Interventions (GAPRESEARCH).
Bach Xuan Tran,Bach Xuan Tran,Roger C.M. Ho,Cyrus S.H. Ho,Carl A. Latkin,Hai Thanh Phan,Giang Hai Ha,Giang Thu Vu,Jiangbo Ying,Melvyn W. B. Zhang +9 more
TL;DR: This study analyzed research growth and current understandings of depression among HIV-infected individuals to identify a lack of empirical studies in countries where PLWH face a high risk of depression, and a modest level of interest in biomedical research.
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Multi-level predictors of psychological problems among methadone maintenance treatment patients in difference types of settings in Vietnam
Tuan Anh Le,Mai Quynh Thi Le,Anh Duc Dang,Anh Kim Dang,Cuong Tat Nguyen,Hai Quang Pham,Giang Thu Vu,Chi Linh Hoang,Tung Thanh Tran,Quan-Hoang Vuong,Tung Hoang Tran,Bach Xuan Tran,Bach Xuan Tran,Carl A. Latkin,Cyrus S.H. Ho,Roger C.M. Ho +15 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that MMT patients receiving treatment in public health facilities might have higher rate of psychological problems, including depression, anxiety, and stress than that of those in the private health facility.