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ARTICLE
Key Attributes of Health Ministries in African
American Churches: An Exploratory Survey
Lori Carter-Edwards, PhD,Yhenneko B. Jallah, MS, Moses V. Goldman, EdD, J.T. Robertson, Jr., PhD, and Catherine
Hoyo, PhD
POLICY FORUM
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
(STDs): Persistent Epidemic,
Unspoken Topic, Missed
Opportunities
Introduction
Gordon H. DeFriese, PhD
Issue Brief: Sexually Transmitted Diseases:
Will This Problem Ever Go Away?
J. Steven Cline, DDS, MPH
COMMENTARIES
Measuring the Epidemic and Raising Public Concern
Current and Best Practices for Testing of
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Arlene C. Sena, MD, MPH, and Marcia Hobbs, PhD
Responding to the Epidemic through Public Health and Clinical Medicine
Public Health Approaches to North Carolina's
STD Epidemic
Evelyn M. Foust, CPM, MPH
Responding with Treatment to Those Acutely
Infected with HIV: No Time to Lose
Peter Leone, MD, MPH
Responding to the Epidemic of STDs Through
Public Education and Community Intervention
Sherry Lehman
Opportunities for Addressing the STD Epidemic
through Interventions Targeted to North
Carolina's Incarcerated Populations
Lynne A. Sampson, MPH
Guilford County's Syphilis Elimination Program:
People Stopping Syphilis Today (PSST)
Merle Green, MPH, MBA, and Jonathan Lucas, MPH
Syphilis Elimination in Robeson County:
Challenges of Addressing the Problem among
Sex Workers
Melissa Packer, April Oxedine, and Karen Woodel
A Vaccine for Genital HPV: A Time to Rejoice!
P. Frederick Sparling, MD
SPECIAL ARTICLE
What North Carolinians Can Expect from the
Healthcare System: Reflections and Explorations
of a Second-Year Medical Resident
Harriett Ravenel Purves, MD
DEPARTMENTS
Tarheels Footprints in Healthcare
Private Philanthropy Program Profiles
Running the Numbers
Hospital Quality and Patient Safety
Readers' Forum
Classified Advertising
Index of Advertisers
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