AIDS and Intravenous Drug Use: Future Directions for Community-Based Prevention Research

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AIDS and intravenous drug use: future directions for community-based prevention research.

NIDA Research Monographs are prepared by the research divisions of the National Institute on Drug Abuse and published by its Office of Science. The primary objective of the series IS to provide critical reviews of research problem areas and techniques, the content of state-of-the-art conferences, and integrative research reviews. Its dual publication emphasis iS rapid and targeted dissemination...

Behavioral research in HIV/AIDS primary and secondary prevention: recent advances and future directions.

Great advances have been made over the past decade in behavioral research on how to help persons avoid contracting HIV infections (primary prevention) and how to reduce or alleviate adverse consequences among persons who are living with HIV disease (secondary prevention). Within the primary prevention areas, research has shown the effectiveness of risk-reduction interventions undertaken with in...

Future directions: a community-based approach.

Shaping America’s Youth (SAY) was founded on the premise that families and their communities are the most critical (and most often missing) components of efforts at any level to prevent and reduce excess weight in childhood. This premise is supported by the data ascertained through the SAY town-meeting process and summarized in this supplemental issue of Pediatrics.1 In addition, these data pro...

RFID: A Bibliographical Literature Review with Future Research Directions

Abstract Purpose of this paper: The purpose of this article is to review some of the most prominent applications of RFID in industries and to provide a comprehensive review of the work done from 1985 through 2007 and the research trend on that. The effectiveness of RFID and the challenges that it is facing with are also discussed. Some applications of radio frequency identification in supply ...