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Efficacy of sexually transmitted disease/human immunodeficiency virus sexual risk-reduction intervention for african american adolescent females seeking sexual health services: a randomized controlled trialRalph J Diclemente
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 163:1112-21. 2009..To evaluate the efficacy of an intervention to reduce incident sexually transmitted disease (STD) and enhance STD/human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-preventive behaviors and psychosocial mediators...- Prevalence, correlates, and efficacy of selective avoidance as a sexually transmitted disease prevention strategy among African American adolescent femalesRalph J Diclemente
Division of Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, and Immunology, Department of Pediatrics, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, 1518 Clifton Rd NE, Ste 554, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 162:60-5. 2008..To identify the prevalence and correlates of selective avoidance (SA) of sexual intercourse among African American adolescent females at risk for sexually transmitted disease (STD) acquisition and transmission... 
The mediating role of partner communication frequency on condom use among African American adolescent females participating in an HIV prevention interventionJessica M Sales
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Health Psychol 31:63-9. 2012..This study examined the mediating role of partner communication frequency on African American adolescent females' condom use postparticipation in a demonstrated efficacious HIV risk-reduction intervention...
Self-concept and adolescents' refusal of unprotected sex: a test of mediating mechanisms among African American girlsLaura F Salazar
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, School of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Prev Sci 5:137-49. 2004....- Prevalence and correlates of Chlamydia trachomatis among sexually active African-American adolescent femalesKim M Williams
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, 1518 Clifton Road NE, 5th Floor, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Prev Med 35:593-600. 2002..The objectives of this study are to determine the prevalence of C. trachomatis and to identify correlates of infection among African-American adolescent females... - Multicomponent interventions to enhance influenza vaccine delivery to adolescentsLisa M Gargano
School of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
Pediatrics 128:e1092-9. 2011..To compare school- versus provider-based approaches to improving influenza vaccination coverage among adolescents in rural Georgia... - Predicting discordance between self-reports of sexual behavior and incident sexually transmitted infections with African American female adolescents: results from a 4-city studyJennifer L Brown
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health and Center for AIDS Research, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
AIDS Behav 16:1491-500. 2012..Discordance between self-reported abstinence and incident STIs was marked among African American female adolescents. Lack of STI knowledge and sexual behavior peer norms may result in underreporting of sexual behaviors... - Adolescent attitudes toward influenza vaccination and vaccine uptake in a school-based influenza vaccination intervention: a mediation analysisJulia E Painter
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health and Emory Vaccine Center, Emory University, 1518 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
J Sch Health 81:304-12. 2011..This study examined whether adolescent attitudes toward influenza vaccination mediated the relationship between receipt of a school-based influenza vaccination intervention and vaccine uptake... - Self-esteem and theoretical mediators of safer sex among African American female adolescents: implications for sexual risk reduction interventionsLaura F Salazar
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA and Emory Atlanta Center for AIDS Research
Health Educ Behav 32:413-27. 2005..Self-esteem should be considered when designing and evaluating sexual risk reduction programs for this population... - Personal, relational, and peer-level risk factors for laboratory confirmed STD prevalence among low-income African American adolescent femalesLaura F Salazar
Rollins School of Public Health, Department of Behavioral Science and Health Education, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
Sex Transm Dis 34:761-6. 2007..To identify risk factors for laboratory confirmed sexually transmitted disease (STD) prevalence among low-income African American adolescent females living in a high-risk urban area of the Southern United States... - Anal sex is a behavioural marker for laboratory-confirmed vaginal sexually transmissible infections and HIV-associated risk among African-American female adolescentsRalph J Diclemente
Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Sex Health 6:111-6. 2009..African-American females are disproportionately affected by HIV and sexually transmissible infections (STIs). The prevalence of anal sex and its association with other sexual risk behaviours is understudied in this population... - Intimate partner violence and other partner-related factors: correlates of sexually transmissible infections and risky sexual behaviours among young adult African American womenPuja Seth
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30332, USA
Sex Health 7:25-30. 2010..The present study examined partner-related risk factors for STIs and risky sexual behaviours among an urban sample of African American women... - Personal and social influences regarding oral sex among African American female adolescentsLaura F Salazar
Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 20:161-7. 2011..To identify personal and social factors associated with performing oral sex among female adolescents... - The mediating role of partner communication skills on HIV/STD-associated risk behaviors in young African American females with a history of sexual violenceJessica McDermott Sales
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 162:432-8. 2008.... - Correlates of 2009 pandemic H1N1 influenza vaccine acceptance among middle and high school teachers in rural GeorgiaLisa M Gargano
Emory University, 1462 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
J Sch Health 81:297-303. 2011..The goal of this study was to assess the relationship between attitudes toward H1N1 vaccination and vaccine acceptance among middle and high school teachers in rural Georgia... - Efficacy of an HIV prevention program among female adolescents experiencing gender-based violenceGina M Wingood
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, the Emory Center for AIDS Research, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
Am J Public Health 96:1085-90. 2006..We examined the efficacy of an HIV prevention intervention among African American female adolescents reporting a history of gender-based violence... - Determinants of multimethod contraceptive use in a sample of adolescent women diagnosed with psychological disordersDelia L Lang
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Infect Dis Obstet Gynecol 2011:510239. 2011..This study examined individual-, interpersonal-, and environmental-level factors that predict multimethod use among sexually active adolescent women diagnosed with psychological disorders... - Gender differences in sexual risk behaviours and sexually transmissible infections among adolescents in mental health treatmentPuja Seth
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Sex Health 9:240-6. 2012..The present study examined gender differences in sexual risk behaviours and STI among adolescents in mental health treatment... - Associations between recent gender-based violence and pregnancy, sexually transmitted infections, condom use practices, and negotiation of sexual practices among HIV-positive womenDelia L Lang
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 46:216-21. 2007.... - HIV discrimination and the health of women living with HIVGina M Wingood
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, 1518 Clifton Rd NE, Rm 556, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Women Health 46:99-112. 2007..Eradication of HIV discrimination remains an important public health priority... - African-American female adolescents who engage in oral, vaginal and anal sex: "doing it all" as a significant marker for risk of sexually transmitted infectionLaura F Salazar
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, 1520 Clifton Rd, Suite 214, Atlanta, GA, 30322, USA
AIDS Behav 13:85-93. 2009..Two-way interactions indicated that having a casual sex partner and having multiple sex partners in the last 60 days increased the likelihood of STI, but only for adolescents who engaged in all three types... - Psychosocial predictors of HIV-associated sexual behaviors and the efficacy of prevention interventions in adolescents at-risk for HIV infection: what works and what doesn't work?Ralph J Diclemente
Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
Psychosom Med 70:598-605. 2008..Subsequently, we offer recommendations for improving future programs aimed at reducing the incidence of STI/HIV infection among adolescents... - Condom use and correlates of African American adolescent females' infrequent communication with sex partners about preventing sexually transmitted diseases and pregnancyRichard A Crosby
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
Health Educ Behav 29:219-31. 2002.... - Participation by African-American adolescent females in social organizations: associations with HIV-protective behaviorsRichard A Crosby
Rollins School of Public Health, Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Emory Atlanta Center for AIDS Research, Georgia 30322, USA
Ethn Dis 12:186-92. 2002..One important potential, yet understudied, protective influence that may reduce African-American adolescents' HIV risk behavior is their involvement in social organizations... - Relationship of STD-related shame and stigma to female adolescents' condom-protected intercourseJessica M Sales
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
J Adolesc Health 40:573.e1-6. 2007..Thus, we prospectively examined the relationship between shame and stigma and condom use in adolescent females... - Alcohol use as a marker for risky sexual behaviors and biologically confirmed sexually transmitted infections among young adult African-American womenPuja Seth
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
Womens Health Issues 21:130-5. 2011..The present study examined the relationship between alcohol use at non-abuse levels and risky sexual behaviors and STIs among young adult African-American women... - Longitudinal examination of alcohol use: a predictor of risky sexual behavior and Trichomonas vaginalis among African-American female adolescentsPuja Seth
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
Sex Transm Dis 38:96-101. 2011..This study examined high quantity of alcohol as a longitudinal predictor of risky sexual behavior and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) among African-American female adolescents, a high-risk population for STDs... - Older partners and STD prevalence among pregnant African American teensElin Begley
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Sex Transm Dis 30:211-3. 2003..More frequent screening for chlamydia may also be cost-effective for pregnant adolescents with older partners... - Correlates of condom failure among adolescent males: an exploratory studyRichard A Crosby
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, GA 30322, USA
Prev Med 41:873-6. 2005..To identify the prevalence and correlates of condom failure (defined as breakage or slipping off in the past 90 days) among a sample of adolescent males (15 to 21 years of age)... - Application of ADAPT-ITT: adapting an evidence-based HIV prevention intervention for incarcerated African American adolescent femalesTeaniese P Latham
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education at Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
Health Promot Pract 11:53S-60S. 2010..Using this prescriptive method for adapting Horizons for incarcerated young girls proved to be a time- and cost-effective method... - Psychological distress as a correlate of a biologically confirmed STI, risky sexual practices, self-efficacy and communication with male sex partners in African-American female adolescentsPuja Seth
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
Psychol Health Med 14:291-300. 2009..98). These findings, although preliminary, could be used to inform HIV intervention programs and physicians/clinicians providing regular health care maintenance to African-American female adolescents engaging in risky sexual behaviour... - Gang involvement and the health of African American female adolescentsGina M Wingood
Rollins School of Public Health, Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
Pediatrics 110:e57. 2002..To examine the association between gang involvement and female adolescents' health... - Psychosocial predictors of pregnancy among low-income African-American adolescent females: a prospective analysisRichard A Crosby
Rollins School of Public Health, Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol 15:293-9. 2002..To prospectively identify psychosocial predictors of pregnancy among African-American adolescent females... - Sexually transmitted infections, sexual risk behavior, and intimate partner violence among African American adolescent females with a male sex partner recently released from incarcerationAndrea Swartzendruber
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
J Adolesc Health 51:156-63. 2012..The objective was to explore associations between sex with a male recently released from incarceration and sexual risk and intimate partner violence (IPV) among African American adolescent females... - Identification of strategies for promoting condom use: a prospective analysis of high-risk African American female teensRichard A Crosby
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
Prev Sci 4:263-70. 2003.... - Condom failure among adolescents: implications for STD preventionRichard A Crosby
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
J Adolesc Health 36:534-6. 2005..Frequency of condom failure was positively associated with STD diagnosis (AOR = 1.22, 95% CI = 1.01-1.48), with the odds of testing positive increasing 22% for each added event of failure... - Applying ecological perspectives to adolescent sexual health in the United States: rhetoric or reality?Laura F Salazar
Department of Behavioral Sciences ealth Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Health Educ Res 25:552-62. 2010..Despite the rhetoric highlighting, the importance of an ecological perspective in understanding adolescent sexual risk behavior, much published research, excludes environmental influences... - Validation of the worry about sexual outcomes scale for use in STI/HIV prevention interventions for adolescent femalesJessica M Sales
Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Health Educ Res 24:140-52. 2009..Future studies employing the WASO might consider testing it with more diverse samples in terms of gender, race/ethnicity, age and sexual orientation... - Infrequent parental monitoring predicts sexually transmitted infections among low-income African American female adolescentsRichard A Crosby
Rollins School of Public Health, Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, 1518 Clifton Rd NE, Fifth Floor, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 157:169-73. 2003.... - A descriptive analysis of STD prevalence among urban pregnant African-American teens: data from a pilot studyRalph J Diclemente
Rollins School of Public Health, Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
J Adolesc Health 34:376-83. 2004..The study also determined differences in these characteristics between adolescents who were and those who were not diagnosed with an STD... - Association of adolescents' history of sexually transmitted disease (STD) and their current high-risk behavior and STD status: a case for intensifying clinic-based prevention effortsRalph J Diclemente
Rollins School of Public Health, Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
Sex Transm Dis 29:503-9. 2002..The association between adolescents' previous experience of STD and recent sexual risk behaviors has been ill-defined... - Effects of fear of abuse and possible STI acquisition on the sexual behavior of young African American womenJerris L Raiford
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
Am J Public Health 99:1067-71. 2009..We examined the interactive effects of fear of abuse and knowledge of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) on sexual risk behaviors in a sample of young African American women... - College graduation reduces vulnerability to STIs/HIV among African-American young adult womenJulia E Painter
Vaccinology Training Program, Emory University School of Medicine, Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Womens Health Issues 22:e303-10. 2012..Findings from this study support expanding structural-level interventions, emphasizing both high school and college graduation, as a means of reducing vulnerability to STIs/HIV among African-American women... - Correlates of 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine acceptability among parents and their adolescent childrenJulia E Painter
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, 1518 Clifton Road, Room 558, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Health Educ Res 26:751-60. 2011..This research highlights the need for interventions that target factors associated with H1N1 influenza vaccine acceptance among both parents and adolescents... - Sexual risk behaviors associated with having older sex partners: a study of black adolescent femalesRalph J Diclemente
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Sex Transm Dis 29:20-4. 2002.... - Correlates of continued risky sex among pregnant African American teens: implications for STD preventionRichard A Crosby
Rollins School of Public Health, Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
Sex Transm Dis 30:57-63. 2003..Preintervention studies of this population are especially important because the sequelae of STDs during pregnancy can be particularly problematic... - The impact of depressive symptomatology on risky sexual behavior and sexual communication among African American female adolescentsPuja Seth
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
Psychol Health Med 16:346-56. 2011..These findings could be used to inform HIV/STI prevention intervention programs and clinicians providing regular health care maintenance to African American female adolescents engaging in risky sexual behavior... - Associations between biologically confirmed marijuana use and laboratory-confirmed sexually transmitted diseases among African American adolescent femalesAdrian Liau
Rollins School of Public Health, Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Sex Transm Dis 29:387-90. 2002..6). CONCLUSION: The findings represent unique biologic evidence that STDs and sexual risk behavior may co-occur with marijuana use. Interventions designed to reduce adolescents' risk of STDs and HIV infection should address marijuana use... - Adverse health consequences that co-occur with depression: a longitudinal study of black adolescent femalesRalph J Diclemente
Department of Behavioral Sciences, Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
Pediatrics 116:78-81. 2005..The purpose of this study was to identify adverse health consequences that may co-occur with depression among black female adolescents... - A randomized controlled trial to reduce HIV transmission risk behaviors and sexually transmitted diseases among women living with HIV: The WiLLOW ProgramGina M Wingood
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 37:S58-67. 2004..To evaluate the efficacy of an intervention to reduce HIV transmission risk behaviors and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and enhance HIV-preventive psychosocial and structural factors among women living with HIV... - Efficacy of an HIV prevention intervention for African American adolescent girls: a randomized controlled trialRalph J Diclemente
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Division of Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Immunology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
JAMA 292:171-9. 2004..African American adolescent girls are at high risk for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, but interventions specifically designed for this population have not reduced HIV risk behaviors... - Correlates of consistent condom use among HIV-positive African American womenJerris L Raiford
Rollins School of Public Health, Department of Behavioural Sciences and Health Education, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Women Health 46:41-58. 2007..The present study used social-cognitive theory and the theory of gender and power to identify correlates of consistent condom use among African American women living with HIV... - Associations between sexually transmitted disease diagnosis and subsequent sexual risk and sexually transmitted disease incidence among adolescentsRichard A Crosby
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
Sex Transm Dis 31:205-8. 2004..Empiric evidence is lacking in regard to the subsequent sexually transmitted disease (STD)-associated risk behaviors of adolescents diagnosed and treated for an STD... - Validation of a Parent-Adolescent Communication Scale for use in STD/HIV prevention interventionsJessica McDermott Sales
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Health Educ Behav 35:332-45. 2008..The present investigation indicates that the PACS is a reliable and valid measure of frequency of sexual communication between female adolescents and their parents. Utility of the PACS for researchers and practitioners is discussed... - Age differences in STDs, sexual behaviors, and correlates of risky sex among sexually experienced adolescent African-American femalesJessica M Sales
Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University, Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 37:33-42. 2012..To explore age differences in factors associated with positive sexually transmitted diseases (STD) status among a sample of African-American adolescent females... - Pregnant African-American teens are less likely than their nonpregnant peers to use condomsRichard Crosby
Rollins School of Public Health, Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, USA
Prev Med 34:524-8. 2002..The aim of this study was to prospectively compare pregnant and nonpregnant adolescents' recent condom use and sexually transmitted disease (STD) acquisition... - Body image and African American females' sexual healthGina M Wingood
Rollins School of Public Health, Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
J Womens Health Gend Based Med 11:433-9. 2002..Women who are more dissatisfied with their body image may be at greater risk for unintended pregnancy, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and HIV infection... - Family-related correlates of sexually transmitted disease and barriers to care: a pilot study of pregnant African American adolescentsRichard A Crosby
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory Center for AIDS Research, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Fam Community Health 25:16-27. 2002..Low perceived family support was marginally associated with greater perceived barriers to STD care... - Value of consistent condom use: a study of sexually transmitted disease prevention among African American adolescent femalesRichard A Crosby
Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Am J Public Health 93:901-2. 2003 - Adjudication history and African American adolescents' risk for acquiring sexually transmitted diseases: an exploratory analysisRichard A Crosby
Rollins School of Public Health, Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
Sex Transm Dis 30:634-8. 2003..Little is known about sexually transmitted disease (STD) risk behavior among adjudicated African American adolescents... - Differences between dual-method and non-dual-method protection use in a sample of young African American women residing in the Southeastern United StatesJessica M Sales
Department of Behavioral Science and Health Education, Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 164:1125-31. 2010..To characterize dual-method protection users and report the prevalence of dual-method use among young adult African American women residing in the Southeastern United States... - Environmental barriers to HIV prevention among incarcerated adolescents: a qualitative assessmentDarcy Freedman
Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, 1520 Clifton Road Room 214, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
Adolescence 40:333-43. 2005..Increased understanding of the role of these factors may contribute to the development of integrated interventions designed to prevent HIV/STDs among incarcerated adolescents... - Images of sexual stereotypes in rap videos and the health of African American female adolescentsShani H Peterson
Department of Psychology, Spelman College, Atlanta, GA 30314, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 16:1157-64. 2007..This study sought to determine whether perceiving portrayals of sexual stereotypes in rap music videos was associated with adverse health outcomes among African American adolescent females... - HIV/STD prevention benefits of living in supportive families: a prospective analysis of high risk African-American female teensRichard A Crosby
Departments of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, 1518 Clifton Road, NE, Fifth Floor, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Am J Health Promot 16:142-5, ii. 2002.... - Correlates of recent unprotected anal sex among men having sex with men attending a large sex resort in the SouthRichard Crosby
Rollins School of Public Health, Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Emory Center for AIDS Research, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
Sex Transm Dis 30:909-13. 2003..Published studies have not investigated sexually transmitted disease-associated risk behaviors among men who have sex with men (MSM) attending U.S. sex resorts... - Reducing risk exposures to zero and not having multiple partners: findings that inform evidence-based practices designed to prevent STD acquisitionRalph J Diclemente
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Int J STD AIDS 16:816-8. 2005..STD prevention programmmes need to target both risk factors to achieve optimal risk-reduction effectiveness... - Threats of cross-contamination on effects of a sexual risk reduction intervention: fact or fictionDelia L Lang
Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
Prev Sci 10:270-5. 2009.... - Social capital as a predictor of adolescents' sexual risk behavior: a state-level exploratory studyRichard A Crosby
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, 1518 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
AIDS Behav 7:245-52. 2003..Social capital was inversely correlated with sexual risk behaviors and positively correlated with protective sexual behaviors. Further and more comprehensive research involving social capital and adolescents is warranted... - Low parental monitoring predicts subsequent pregnancy among African-American adolescent femalesRichard A Crosby
Rollins School of Public Health, Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol 15:43-6. 2002..The objective of this study was to prospectively assess the relationship of low perceived parental monitoring with incidence of biologically confirmed pregnancy among a sample of low-income African-American adolescent females... - Association of sexual abuse with incident high-risk human papillomavirus infection among young African-American womenGina M Wingood
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Sex Transm Dis 36:784-6. 2009..Noticeably absent from the known risk factors for HPV infection is history of sexual abuse. The current study examined the association between sexual abuse and incident high-risk HPV among young adult black women... - Exploring the mediating mechanism between gender-based violence and biologically confirmed Chlamydia among detained adolescent girlsLaura F Salazar
Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University, USA
Violence Against Women 15:258-75. 2009..The study found that sexual risk reduction programs may benefit this population by addressing the role of GBV and its association with STD-associated behaviors...