David
C. Sokal, MD
Nationality:
USA
Contact: (Mailing Address, Email, Tel, Fax)
Clinical
Research Dept.
Family
Health International
PO Box
13950
Research
Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA
or
2224 East
NC Hwy 54
Durham,
NC 27713, USA
919-405-1466
efax:
419-831-6507 (alternate fax: 919-544-7261)
Main research interest:
Vasectomy, male contraception, HIV prevention
Publications: (Please
give the number of your publications and list up to 5 of your recent
publications): More than 50
publications in refereed journals.
Below are most recent publications from CV:
·
Wright-Aradhya K; Best K, and Sokal DC. “Points of
Consensus” on the Effectiveness of Different Vas Occlusion Techniques: Report
from an Experts’ Consultation on Vasectomy. In press, BMJ, 2005.
·
Sokal DC, Irsula B; Chen-Mok M, Labrecque M, Barone
MA and the Investigator Study Group.
A comparison of vas occlusion techniques: cautery is more effective than
ligation and excision with fascial interposition. BMC Urol 2004 Oct 27; 4:12.
·
Barone MA; Irsula B; Chen-Mok M, and Sokal D. Effectiveness of vasectomy using
cautery. BMC Urology. BMC Urol.
2004 July 19; 4:10.
·
Deneux-Tharaux C, Nazerali H, Kahn GE, Sokal DC. Pregnancy rates after vasectomy: a
survey of US urologists.
Contraception, 2004: 69; 5:401-406.
·
Khella AK, Fahim HI, Issa AH, Sokal DC, Gadalla MA.
Lactational amenorrhea as a method of family planning in Egypt.
Contraception, 2004; 69: 317-322.
1.
International Conference on Men as Partners in Sexual
and Reproductive Health, Mumbai, India, 28-November to 1 December, 2004.
2.
Future of Male Contraception was held in Seattle,
Washington, USA, from September 29 through October 2, 2004.
3.
Expert Consultation on Vasectomy. An interagency workshop organized by
Family Health International, EngenderHealth and the ACQUIRE Project, December
3-5, 2003, Washington, D.C.
4.
Symposium on Expanding Contraceptive Choices:
International and Indian Experiences and their Implications for Policy and
Programmes, 7 - 10 December 2003, Mumbai, India.
5.
Asian Andrology Society Meeting. Oct. 17-21, 2002. Shanghai, China.
Editorial
Position: N/A
Other Profesional Activities:
Research and
development of new contraceptive methods.