Eric Chamot | UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM

RCID: 639101
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Eric Chamot

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM


Position Assistant Professor Department Epidemiology Degrees MD MS in Parasitology Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Health PhD in Epidemiology Interests Health Services Research Behavioral Epidemiology Outcomes Research Global Health HIV/AIDS Screening All Funding $ 5,282,600

Biography

1984 Research Assistant, Neuchâtel University Zoology Institute, Neuchâtel, Switzerland
1985 Medical Residency, Orthopedics/Traumatology, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland
1985-1987 Medical Residency, Internal Medicine, La Chaux-de-Fonds Hospital, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
1987-1989 Medical Residency, Community Medicine, Ad Lucem Hospital of Bafang, Bafang, Cameroon
1989 Medical Residency, Internal Medicine, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland
1989-1991 Medical Residency, AIDS, Geneva University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland
1993-1996 Adjunct Instructor, Epidemiology, Tulane School of Public Health & T.M., New Orleans, LA
1996-1999 Adjunct Assistant Professor, Epidemiology, Tulane School of Public Health & T.M., New Orleans, LA
1996-2002 Instructor/Assistant Professor, Public Health, Geneva University Medical Center, Geneva, Switzerland
2002-Present Assistant Professor, Epidemiology/International Health, UAB School of Public Health, Birmingham, AL

Grants (Principal Investigator)

Grants for which Eric Chamot acted as the principal investigator

Title/Granting Organization		Fiscal Years	Total Funding
Patient Reported Outcomes Of Cervical Screening In Hiv+ Women In Zambia
	National Cancer Institute(NCI)	2008 - 2009	$ 282,600
Uab International Clinical Research And Management Training Program
	Fogarty International Center(FIC)	2007	$ 1,000,000
Uab International Clinical Research/management Training
	Fogarty International Center(FIC)	2003 - 2006	$ 4,000,000

Publications

1. Lavaud P, Etienne J, Chamot E, Atallah G, Moleur P, Brun Y, Touboul P. Acute auriculo-ventricular block associated with Lyme disease. A case confirmed by serology [French]. Presse Med 1985; 14(39): 2020.

2. Rufli Th, Lehner S, Aeschlimann A, Chamot E, Gigon F, Jeanneret JP. Enlarged spectrum of tick transmitted spirochaetoses [German]. Hautarzt 1986; 37: 597-602.

3. Chamot E, Chatelanat P, Humair L, Aeschlimann A, Bowessidjaou J. Five cases of Mediterranean boutonneuse fever in Switzerland [French]. Ann Parasitol Hum Comp 1987; 62(5): 371-379.

4. Aeschlimann A, Chamot E, Gigon F, Jeanneret JP, Kesseler D, Walther C. B. burgdorferi in Switzerland. Zbl Bakt Hyg 1987; A 263: 450-458.

5. Chamot E. Rheumatologic manifestations of Lyme disease in Switzerland [French]. Rev Med Suisse Rom 1990; 110: 865-872.

6. Chamot E, Hirschel B, Wintsch J, Robert CF, Gabriel V, Déglon JJ, Yerly S, Perrin L. Loss of antibodies against hepatitis C virus in HIV-seropositive intravenous drug users. AIDS 1990; 4: 1275-1277.

7. Yerly S, Chamot E, Déglon JJ, Hirschel B, Perrin L. Absence of chronic HIV infection without seroconversion in intravenous drug users. A prospective and retrospective study. J Infec Dis 1991; 164: 965-968.

8. Chamot E, de Saussure Ph, Hirschel B, Déglon JJ, Perrin L. Incidence of hepatitis C, hepatitis B and HIV infections among drug users in a methadone-maintenance programme. AIDS 1992; 6: 430-431.

9. Yerly S, Chamot E, Hirschel B, Perrin L. Quantitation of HIV provirus and circulating virus; relationship with immunological parameters. J Infec Dis 1992; 166: 269-276.

10. Kinloch-de Loës S, Masouye I, Salomon D, Harms M, Chamot E, Louis, Saurat JH. Bacillary angiomatosis: apropos of a case [French]. Schweiz Med Wschr 1992; 122: 1168-1172.

11. Chamot E, Laborde D, Rice J. Do HIV testing and counseling increase risk behavior? Am J Public Health 1995; 85: 1297-1298.

12. Chamot E, Toscani L. Public health importance and risk factors for cercarial dermatitis associated with swimming in Lake Leman at Geneva, Switzerland. Epidemiol Infect 1998; 120: 305-314.

13. Chamot E, Toscani L, Egger P, Germann D. Estimation of the efficacy of three strains of mumps vaccines during an epidemic of mumps in the Geneva canton, Switzerland [French]. Rev Epidém Santé Pub 1998; 46: 100-107.

14. Chastonay P, Praplan G, Brenner E, Viennois E, Papart JP, Laporte JD, Chamot E, Walker F, Rougemont A, Guilbert JJ. Development and use of a professional profile in a public health training programme. Educ Health 1998;11:379-86.

15. Toscani L, Gauthey L, Chamot E. Influenza vaccination coverage in the geriatric population of the state of Geneva, Switzerland. Eur J Public Health 1999; 9: 36-40.

16. Chamot E, Coughlin SS, Farley TA, Rice JC. Changes in gonorrhea incidence after HIV testing and counseling among adolescents and young adults seen at a clinic for sexually transmitted diseases. AIDS 1999; 13: 971-979.

17. Perneger TV, Chamot E, Etter JF, Richard JL, Gallant S, Ricciardi P, Iten A, Burnand B. Assessment of the COOP Charts with and without pictures in a Swiss population. Qual Life Res 2000;9:405-414.

18. Bovier PA, Chamot E, Bouvier Gallacchi M, Loutan L. Importance of patients’ and general practitioners’ factors in explaining missed opportunities for immunisations in Swiss adults. Vaccine 2001;19:4760-7.

19. Chamot E, Charvet A, Perneger TV. Predicting stages of adopting mammography screening in a general population. Eur J Cancer 2001;37:1869-77.

20. Chamot E, Perneger TV. Misconceptions about survival benefits of mammography screening. J Epidemiol Community Health 2001;55:799-803.

21. Bovier PA, Chamot E, Eytan A, Perneger TV. Use of ambulatory mental health services among young adults in Switzerland. Psychiatr Serv 2001;52:1515-20.

22. El Amani EB, Chamot E, Auckenthaler R, Köhler T, Pecher JC, Van Delden C. The influence of preceding antibiotic therapy on the susceptibility pattern of Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremic isolates. Clin Infect Dis 2001;33:1859-64.

23. Chamot E, Perneger TV. Men and women’s knowledge and perceptions of breast cancer and mammography screening. Prev Med 2002;34:380-5.

24. Bovier PA, Chamot E, Perneger TV. Brief scales to measure perceived stress, functional social support, and psychological resources in clinical practice. Soz Praventivmed 2002;47:298-306.

25. Chamot E, Perneger TV. The gynecologist’s role in mammography screening in absence of a public health program. Arch Obstet Gynecol 2003;26:88-96.

26. Chamot E, Boffi El Amani E, Rohner P, Van Delden C. Effectiveness of empirical antipseudomonal therapy for Pseudomonas aeruginosa septicemia. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2003;47:2756-64.

27. Bovier PA, Chamot E, Perneger TV. Perceived stress and mental health among young adults: the “buffering” effect of internal resources and social support. Qual Life Res 2004;13:161-170.

28. Chamot E, Charvet A, Perneger TV. Women’s preferences for doctor’s involvement in decisions about mammography screening. Med Decis Making 2004;24:379-85.

29. Perneger TV, Chamot E, Bovier PA. Nonresponse bias in a survey of patient perceptions of hospital care. Med Care 2005;43:374-380.

30. Bovier PA, Bouvier Gallacchi M, Chamot E. Swiss primary care physicians reporting of utility and use of recommended vaccinations for adults. Swiss Med Wkly 2005;135:192-199.

31. Huber P, Baroffio A, Chamot E, Perrier A, Junod A, Vu NV. Effects of item and raters characteristics on checklist recording: what should one look for? Med Educ 2005;39:852-8.

32. Chamot E, Charvet A, Perneger TV. Variability in women’s desire for information about mammography screening: Implications for informed consent. Eur J Cancer Prev 2005;14:413-8.

33. Qian HZ, Vermund SH, Kaslow RA, Coffey CS, Chamot E, Yang ZM et al. Coinfection with HIV and Hepatitis C Virus in Former Plasma/Blood Donors: Challenge for Patient Care in Rural China. AIDS 2006;20:1429-35

34. Chamot E, Charvet A, Perneger TV. Attendance in an organized mammography screening program in face of well-established opportunistic breast cancer screening. Eur J Cancer 2007;43:576-84.

35. Favre-Bonté S, Chamot E, Köhler T, Romand J, van Delden C. Autoinducer production and quorum-sensing dependent phenotypes of Pseudomonas aeruginosa vary according to isolation site during colonization of intubated patients. BMC Microbiol 2007;7(33):1-12.

36. Qian H, Shi XM, Chamot E, Chen H, Gao JH, Yang ZM, Vermund SH, Wang N. Better knowledge predicts fewer discriminative attitudes toward HIV/AIDS in rural communities with former commercial plasma donors in China. AIDS Care; in press.

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