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Roger Detels, M.D.

Professor, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases

Work Phone Number: (310) 206-2837

Email Address: wendya@ucla.edu
Work Email Address: detels@ucla.edu

Education: M.D., Medicine, New York University
Education: M.S., Preventive Medicine, University of Washington
Research Interests:

Epidemiology, international health, and public health

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome; epidemiology of immune disorders; control of HIV infection in Southeast Asia and China; host resistance to HIV

Current Research Interest
Immunologic responses to HIV, natural history of HIV/AIDS, surveillance strategies for HIV, intervention policies for HIV/AIDS control, resistance to HIV and AIDS, the molecular epidemiology of HIV infection in Asia.

Epidemiology and control of sexually transmitted diseases and evaluation of strategies to control injection drug use in developing countries


Bio: Roger Detels, MD, MS is Professor of Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases in the UCLA Schools of Public Health and Medicine. He has been a faculty member of the Department of Epidemiology since 1971. Dr. Detels is also the Principal Investigator of the Los Angeles Center of the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study. In addition, he serves as the Program Director of the National Institutes of Health UCLA/Fogarty AIDS International Training.

Selected Publications:

Cain Lauren E, Cole Stephen R, Greenland Sander, Brown Todd T, Chmiel Joan S, Kingsley Lawrence, Detels Roger Effect of highly active antiretroviral therapy on incident AIDS using calendar period as an instrumental variable.. American journal of epidemiology. 2009; 169(9): 1124-32.

Rou Keming, Guan Jihui, Wu Zunyou, Li Li, Rotheram Mary Jane, Detels Roger, Wen Yi, Lin Chunqing, Cao Haijun Demographic and behavioral factors associated with HIV testing in China.. Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999). 2009; 50(4): 432-4.

Detels Roger Epidemiology is an art: speech given at the ACE Abraham Lilienfeld Award Ceremony, Tucson, Arizona, September 16, 2008.. Annals of epidemiology. 2009; 19(4): 286-7.

Wen Yi, Guan Jihui, Wu Zunyou, Li Li, Rotheram-Borus Mary Jane, Lin Chunqing, Detels Roger, Detels Roger Pharmacy workers' sexually transmitted diseases/human immunodeficiency virus knowledge in Fuzhou, China: implications for human immunodeficiency virus testing, treatment, and prevention strategies.. Sexually transmitted diseases. 2009; 36(4): 221-6.

Detels Roger The search for protection against HIV infection.. Annals of epidemiology. 2009; 19(4): 250-2.
Contact Information:
Work Address:
71-267 CHS
CAMPUS - 177220
CA
UNITED STATES

Work Phone Number: (310) 206-2837

Email Address: wendya@ucla.edu
Work Email Address: detels@ucla.edu

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