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Sandro Galea

Researcher at Boston University

Publications -  1221
Citations -  70071

Sandro Galea is an academic researcher from Boston University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 115, co-authored 1129 publications receiving 58396 citations. Previous affiliations of Sandro Galea include University of California, Berkeley & Dartmouth College.

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A comparison of HIV seropositive and seronegative young adult heroin- and cocaine-using men who have sex with men in New York City, 2000–2003

TL;DR: High HIV prevalence among street-recruited, drug- using MSM compared with other injection drug use (IDU) subgroups and drug-using MSM; however, lower risk behaviors were found among HIV seropositives compared with seronegatives.
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Community Unemployment and Disaster-Related Stressors Shape Risk for Posttraumatic Stress in the Longer-Term Aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.

TL;DR: The results suggest the need for ongoing support to economically disadvantaged communities in which residents have endured disaster-related stressors, and suggest that communities in southern Brooklyn and Queens, and northeastern Staten Island were at particularly high risk for PTS at Time 2.
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Lifecourse factors and likelihood of rural practice and emigration: a survey of Ghanaian medical students.

TL;DR: Students with parents of a lower socioeconomic class, those with rural experience, and those without international experience are more likely to stay in Ghana and are also morelikely to work in a deprived area after graduation.
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Depression, and HIV Risk Behavior Among Ohio Army National Guard Soldiers

TL;DR: Soldiers with PTSD and MDD may be at greater risk for HIV infection due to increased engagement in HIV risk behavior, and integrated interventions to address mental health problems and reduce HIV riskbehavior are in need of development and evaluation.