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Factors Associated with Recent HIV Testing among Heterosexuals at High Risk for HIV Infection in New York City.

Frontiers in public health

Gwadz M, Cleland CM, Kutnick A, Leonard NR, Ritchie AS, Lynch L, Banfield A, McCright-Gill T, Del Olmo M, Martinez B.
PMID: 27200330
Front Public Health. 2016 Apr 27;4:76. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2016.00076. eCollection 2016.

BACKGROUND: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends persons at high risk for HIV infection in the United States receive annual HIV testing to foster early HIV diagnosis and timely linkage to health care. Heterosexuals make up a...

A Qualitative Study of Patients' Attitudes toward HIV Testing in the Dental Setting.

Nursing research and practice

VanDevanter N, Combellick J, Hutchinson MK, Phelan J, Malamud D, Shelley D.
PMID: 22474584
Nurs Res Pract. 2012;2012:803169. doi: 10.1155/2012/803169. Epub 2012 Feb 16.

An estimated 1.1 million people in the USA are living with HIV/AIDS. Nearly 200,000 of these individuals do not know that they are infected. In 2006, the CDC recommended that all healthcare providers routinely offer HIV screening to adolescent...

Ambulatory Autonomic Activity Monitoring Among At-Risk Adolescent Mothers.

Journal of mobile technology in medicine

Rajan S, Leonard N, Fletcher R, Casarjian B, Casarjian R, Cisse C, Gwadz M.
PMID: 23626657
J Mob Technol Med. 2012;1(3):25-31. doi: 10.7309/jmtm.19.

BACKGROUND: Many adolescent mothers experience significant challenges in regulating emotions due to adverse life experiences, which can place adolescent mothers and their children at risk for poor developmental outcomes. Ambulatory monitoring of stress that also provides immediate feedback using...

Behavioural, Mucosal and Systemic Immune Parameters in HIV-infected and Uninfected Injection Drug Users.

Journal of addiction research & therapy

Mehandru S, Deren S, Kang SY, Banfield A, Garg A, Garmon D, LaMar M, Evering TH, Markowitz M.
PMID: 26925299
J Addict Res Ther. 2015;6(4):1-8. doi: 10.4172/2155-6105.1000257.

OBJECTIVE: Injection drug use (IDU) remains a major risk factor for HIV-1 acquisition. The complex interplay between drug use, non-sterile injection, and Hepatitis C remains poorly understood. We conducted a pilot study to determine the effect of IDU on...

A comparison of self-reported sexual effects of alcohol, marijuana, and ecstasy in a sample of young adult nightlife attendees.

Psychology and sexuality

Palamar JJ, Griffin-Tomas M, Acosta P, Ompad DC, Cleland CM.
PMID: 29430277
Psychol Sex. 2018;9(1):54-68. doi: 10.1080/19419899.2018.1425220. Epub 2018 Jan 08.

Alcohol, marijuana, and ecstasy (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine [MDMA], 'Molly') are among the most prevalent substances used by young adults; however, few studies have focused on the specific sexual effects associated with use. Examining subjective sexual effects (e.g. increased libido) associated with...

Do Programs for Runaway and Homeless Youth Work? A Qualitative Exploration From the Perspectives of Youth Clients in Diverse Settings.

Frontiers in public health

Gwadz M, Freeman RM, Kutnick AH, Silverman E, Ritchie AS, Cleland CM, Leonard NR, Srinagesh A, Powlovich J, Bolas J.
PMID: 29725587
Front Public Health. 2018 Apr 19;6:112. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2018.00112. eCollection 2018.

Runaway and homeless youth (RHY) comprise a large population of young people who reside outside the control and protection of parents and guardians and who experience numerous traumas and risk factors, but few buffering resources. Specialized settings have developed...

Acceptability of Ecological Momentary Assessment Among Young Men Who Have Sex with Men.

Journal of LGBT youth

Duncan DT, Kapadia F, Kirchner TR, Goedel WC, Brady WJ, Halkitis PN.
PMID: 29988981
J LGBT Youth. 2017;14(4):436-444. doi: 10.1080/19361653.2017.1365038. Epub 2017 Sep 01.

The study evaluated the acceptability of text message- and voice-based ecological momentary assessment (EMA) methods among a sample (n=74) of young men who have sex with men (MSM). We assessed the acceptability of text message- and voice-based EMA methods....

Characterizing Geosocial-Networking App Use Among Young Black Men Who Have Sex With Men: A Multi-City Cross-Sectional Survey in the Southern United States.

JMIR mHealth and uHealth

Duncan DT, Park SH, Hambrick HR, Dangerfield Ii DT, Goedel WC, Brewer R, Mgbako O, Lindsey J, Regan SD, Hickson DA.
PMID: 29903702
JMIR Mhealth Uhealth. 2018 Jun 14;6(6):e10316. doi: 10.2196/10316.

BACKGROUND: Understanding where and how young black men who have sex with men (YBMSM) in the southern United States meet their sexual partners is germane to understanding the underlying factors contributing to the ongoing HIV transmission in this community....

The stigma system: How sociopolitical domination, scapegoating, and stigma shape public health.

Journal of community psychology

Friedman SR, Williams LD, Guarino H, Mateu-Gelabert P, Krawczyk N, Hamilton L, Walters SM, Ezell JM, Khan M, Di Iorio J, Yang LH, Earnshaw VA.
PMID: 34115390
J Community Psychol. 2022 Jan;50(1):385-408. doi: 10.1002/jcop.22581. Epub 2021 Jun 11.

Stigma is a fundamental driver of adverse health outcomes. Although stigma is often studied at the individual level to focus on how stigma influences the mental and physical health of the stigmatized, considerable research has shown that stigma is...

Understanding Neighborhoods' Impact on Youth Substance Use and Mental Health Outcomes in Paterson, New Jersey: Protocol for a Community-Based Participatory Research Study.

JMIR research protocols

Opara I, R Leonard N, Thorpe D, Kershaw T.
PMID: 34047712
JMIR Res Protoc. 2021 May 28;10(5):e29427. doi: 10.2196/29427.

BACKGROUND: Substance use among youth is a major public health concern. Of note, substance use among youth is increasing in prevalence, and the incidence of substance use at earlier ages is rising. Given the long-term consequences of early substance...

Environmental change and infectious diseases in the Mediterranean region and the world: an interpretive dialectical analysis.

Euro-Mediterranean journal for environmental integration

Friedman SR.
PMID: 33195798
EuroMediterr J Environ Integr. 2021;6(1):5. doi: 10.1007/s41207-020-00212-9. Epub 2020 Nov 04.

This paper presents a framework that may help explain the interactions among capitalism, infectious disease, and environmental change in the world and in the Mediterranean region. Capitalism and the longevity of national governments require continued investment and economic growth....

The influence of viewing a headline about ecstasy/Molly adulteration on future intentions to use.

Journal of substance use

Palamar JJ, Acosta P, Cleland CM.
PMID: 33122965
J Subst Use. 2020;25(1):95-100. doi: 10.1080/14659891.2019.1664660. Epub 2019 Sep 12.

BACKGROUND: Ecstasy (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine [MDMA]), commonly referred to as Molly in the US, is commonly adulterated with drugs potentially more dangerous than MDMA. Synthetic cathinones ("bath salts") are common adulterants, and use of these compounds tends to be stigmatized. We...

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