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Reducing sexual HIV/STI risk and harmful alcohol use among female sex workers in Mongolia: a randomized clinical trialSusan S Witte
Social Intervention Group, Columbia University School of Social Work, Columbia University Social Intervention Group, New York, NY 10027, USA
AIDS Behav 15:1785-94. 2011..Findings suggest that even low impact behavioral interventions can achieve considerable reductions of HIV/STI risk and harmful alcohol use with a highly vulnerable population in a low resourced setting...
Can medicaid reimbursement help give female condoms a second chance in the United States?Susan S Witte
Social Intervention Group, Columbia University School of Social Work, New York, NY 10027, USA
Am J Public Health 100:1835-40. 2010....
Lack of awareness of partner STD risk among heterosexual couplesSusan S Witte
Social Intervention Group, Columbia University School of Social Work, New York, USA
Perspect Sex Reprod Health 42:49-55. 2010..Individuals' accurate assessment of their exposure to the risk of HIV and other STDs requires awareness of their sexual partners' risk behaviors and disease status...
Sexual risk behaviors, alcohol abuse, and intimate partner violence among sex workers in Mongolia: implications for HIV prevention intervention developmentSusan S Witte
Social Intervention Group, Columbia University School of Social Work, New York, NY 10027, USA
J Prev Interv Community 38:89-103. 2010....
Predictors of discordant reports of sexual and HIV/sexually transmitted infection risk behaviors among heterosexual couplesSusan S Witte
Social Intervention Group, Columbia University School of Social Work, New York, NY 10027, USA
Sex Transm Dis 34:302-8. 2007..Increases in heterosexual transmission of HIV worldwide support more attention on the quality and use of couple-level sexual risk assessment...
Promoting female condom use to heterosexual couples: findings from a randomized clinical trialSusan S Witte
Social Intervention Group, Columbia University School of Social Work, New York, NY, USA
Perspect Sex Reprod Health 38:148-54. 2006..The female condom remains the only female-initiated method for preventing pregnancy and STDs, including HIV. Innovative methods for promoting its use, and for involving male partners in its use, are needed...
Recruitment of minority women and their main sexual partners in an HIV/STI prevention trialSusan S Witte
Social Intervention Group, Columbia University School of Social Work, New York, New York 10027, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 13:1137-47. 2004....
Intervention to influence behaviors linked to risk of chronic diseases: a multisite randomized controlled trial with African-American HIV-serodiscordant heterosexual couplesNabila El-Bassel
Social Intervention Group, Columbia University School of Social Work, New York, New York, USA
Arch Intern Med 171:728-36. 2011..The high morbidity and mortality in African Americans associated with behavior-linked chronic diseases are well documented...
Enrollment of minority women and their main sexual partners in an HIV/STI prevention trialElwin Wu
Social Intervention Group, Columbia University School of Social Work, New York 10027, USA
AIDS Educ Prev 17:41-52. 2005..These findings underscore the need to ensure sufficient representation of all risk groups in RCTs, especially those testing innovative HIV/STI preventive intervention approaches or using novel enrollment strategies...
Intimate partner violence and HIV among drug-involved women: contexts linking these two epidemics--challenges and implications for prevention and treatmentNabila El-Bassel
Social Intervention Group, School of Social Work, Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, USA
Subst Use Misuse 46:295-306. 2011..Also addressed are the challenges that substance user treatment programs face in dealing with female clients who experience IPV and the implications for HIV prevention...
Couple-based HIV prevention in the United States: advantages, gaps, and future directionsNabila El-Bassel
Social Intervention Group, School of Social Work, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 55:S98-101. 2010..There is a particular need to develop couple-based intervention strategies for men who have sex with men and for drug-involved couples...
Intimate partner violence and substance abuse among minority women receiving care from an inner-city emergency departmentNabila El-Bassel
Social Intervention Group, Columbia University School of Social Work, New York City, New York 10025, USA
Womens Health Issues 13:16-22. 2003..A woman's drug and alcohol use has been found to increase her risk of experiencing intimate partner violence (IPV)...
Long-term effects of an HIV/STI sexual risk reduction intervention for heterosexual couplesNabila El-Bassel
Social Intervention Group, Columbia University School of Social Work, New York, New York 10027, USA
AIDS Behav 9:1-13. 2005..No significant differences were observed when comparing whether couples received the intervention together or when the woman received it alone...
The efficacy of a relationship-based HIV/STD prevention program for heterosexual couplesNabila El-Bassel
Social Intervention Group, Columbia University School of Social Work, New York, NY 10025, USA
Am J Public Health 93:963-9. 2003..This study examined the efficacy of a relationship-based HIV/sexually transmitted disease prevention program for heterosexual couples and whether it is more effective when delivered to the couple or to the woman alone...
Intimate partner violence and HIV risk among urban minority women in primary health care settingsElwin Wu
Social Intervention Group, Columbia University School of Social Work, 475 Riverside Drive 1842, New York, NY 10115, USA
AIDS Behav 7:291-301. 2003....
Research Grants
- Defining Fatherhood Among Drug Dependent MenSusan Witte; Fiscal Year: 2004..Dr. Susan Witte will conduct the study under the guidance of Dr...
- HIV/STI Prevention among Alcohol-Abusing Women in MongoliaSusan Witte; Fiscal Year: 2007..b>Susan Witte and Dr. Nabila EI-Bassel of the Social Intervention Group at the Columbia University School of Social Work.
- Using Multimedia Technologies to Disseminate an HIV Prevention InterventionSusan Witte; Fiscal Year: 2007..The unit of analysis is the CBO. The proposed study will be conducted by Dr. Susan Witte, Dr...
- Using Multimedia Technologies to Disseminate an HIV Prevention InterventionSusan S Witte; Fiscal Year: 2010..The unit of analysis is the CBO. The proposed study will be conducted by Dr. Susan Witte, Dr...
