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William Lafferty,, MD
Associate Professor, Health Services,
School of Public Health and Community Medicine

CONTACT INFORMATION
University of Washington
H-680 Health Sciences Building
Box 357660
1959 NE Pacific Street
Seattle, Washington 98195

Phone: (206) 616-5085
Fax: (206) 543-3964

LINK TO WILLIAM LAFFERTY'S COMMUNITY OF SCIENCE WEB PAGE

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

  • MD, University of Kansas, Kansas City, 1978, Internal Medicine, (infectious disease subspecialty)
  • Fellow, University of Washington, Disease 1985
  • Resident, University of New Mexico, Internal Medicine, 1981
  • Intern, University of New Mexico, Internal Medicine, 1979

CURRENT RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Clinical epidemiology of STDs; HIV/AIDS health care delivery
  • Public health and internal medicine.

PUBLICATIONS

  1. Marrazzo J M; White C L; Krekeler B; Celum C L; Lafferty W E; Stamm W E; Handsfield H H. Community-based urine screening for Chlamydia trachomatis with a ligase chain reaction assay. Annals of Internal Medicine. 127(9): 796-803, 1997 Nov 1.
  2. Kimball A M; Lafferty W E; Kassler W J; Hundt A; MacCornack R; Bolan G. The impact of health care market changes on local decision making and STD care: experience in three counties. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 13(6 Suppl): 75-84, 1997 Nov-Dec.
  3. Schwartz M A; Lafferty W E; Hughes J P; Handsfield H H. Risk factors for urethritis in heterosexual men. The role of fellatio and other sexual practices. Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 24(8): 449-55, 1997 Sep.
  4. Lafferty W E; Hughes J P; Handsfield H H. Sexually transmitted diseases in men who have sex with men. Acquisition of gonorrhea and nongonococcal urethritis by fellatio and implications for STD/HIV prevention. Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 24(5): 272-8, 1997 May.
  5. Lafferty WE and Hopkins S: HIV/AIDS Epidemiology. In; Spach DH, Hooton TM, eds. The HIV Manual. New York: Oxford University Press, 1996.


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