Elaine J Blumberg

Summary

Affiliation: San Diego State University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Multi-level barriers to LTBI treatment: a research note
    Linda Hill
    Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037 0811, USA
    J Immigr Minor Health 12:544-50. 2010
  2. ncbi Predictors of weapon carrying in youth attending drop-in centers
    Elaine J Blumberg
    Center for Behavioral Epidemiology and Community Health, Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA 92123, USA
    Am J Health Behav 33:745-58. 2009
  3. ncbi Self-report INH adherence measures were reliable and valid in Latino adolescents with latent tuberculosis infection
    Elaine J Blumberg
    Center for Behavioral Epidemiology and Community Health, Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, CA 92123, USA
    J Clin Epidemiol 58:645-8. 2005
  4. ncbi Feasibility and use of school-based condom availability programs in Tijuana, Mexico
    Jennifer A Zellner
    Center for Behavioral Epidemiology and Community Health, CBEACH, Graduate School of Public Health, GSPH, San Diego State University, SDSU, California 92123, USA
    AIDS Behav 10:649-57. 2006
  5. ncbi Increasing Latino adolescents' adherence to treatment for latent tuberculosis infection: a controlled trial
    Melbourne F Hovell
    Center for Behavioral Epidemiology and Community Health, Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, CA 92123, USA
    Am J Public Health 93:1871-7. 2003
  6. ncbi Determinants and prevalence of late HIV testing in Tijuana, Mexico
    Claudia M Carrizosa
    Center for Behavioral Epidemiology and Community Health, Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, San Diego, California 92123, USA
    AIDS Patient Care STDS 24:333-40. 2010
  7. ncbi Engaging community businesses in human immunodeficiency virus prevention: a feasibility study
    Liza S Rovniak
    Center for Behavioral Epidemiology and Community Health, Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, USA
    Am J Health Promot 24:347-53. 2010
  8. ncbi Evaluation of two school-based HIV prevention interventions in the border city of Tijuana, Mexico
    Ana P Martinez-Donate
    Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA 92123, USA
    J Sex Res 41:267-78. 2004
  9. ncbi Predictors of substance use among homeless youth in San Diego
    Chad A Bousman
    Center for Behavioral Epidemiology and Community Health, 9245 Sky Park Court, Suite 230, Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA 92123, USA
    Addict Behav 30:1100-10. 2005
  10. ncbi The reliability and practicality of the Arkansas method assay of isoniazid adherence
    Katharine E Schmitz
    The Center for Behavioral Epidemiology and Community Health, Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, 9245 Sky Park Court, San Diego, CA 92123, USA
    Clin Nurs Res 19:131-43. 2010

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Publications11

  1. ncbi Multi-level barriers to LTBI treatment: a research note
    Linda Hill
    Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037 0811, USA
    J Immigr Minor Health 12:544-50. 2010
    ..This study describes the barriers to effective and timely LTBI treatment encountered in a research study on INH adherence in Latino adolescents...
  2. ncbi Predictors of weapon carrying in youth attending drop-in centers
    Elaine J Blumberg
    Center for Behavioral Epidemiology and Community Health, Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA 92123, USA
    Am J Health Behav 33:745-58. 2009
    ..To test and compare 2 predictive models of weapon carrying in youth (n = 308) recruited from 4 drop-in centers in San Diego and Imperial counties...
  3. ncbi Self-report INH adherence measures were reliable and valid in Latino adolescents with latent tuberculosis infection
    Elaine J Blumberg
    Center for Behavioral Epidemiology and Community Health, Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, CA 92123, USA
    J Clin Epidemiol 58:645-8. 2005
    ..To test the reliability and validity of 8-day and 30-day self-report measures of adherence to daily isoniazid (INH) for treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI)...
  4. ncbi Feasibility and use of school-based condom availability programs in Tijuana, Mexico
    Jennifer A Zellner
    Center for Behavioral Epidemiology and Community Health, CBEACH, Graduate School of Public Health, GSPH, San Diego State University, SDSU, California 92123, USA
    AIDS Behav 10:649-57. 2006
    ..Results demonstrate the feasibility of implementing CAPs in Mexican schools and suggest that these programs can improve adolescents' condom access...
  5. ncbi Increasing Latino adolescents' adherence to treatment for latent tuberculosis infection: a controlled trial
    Melbourne F Hovell
    Center for Behavioral Epidemiology and Community Health, Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, CA 92123, USA
    Am J Public Health 93:1871-7. 2003
    ..CONCLUSIONS: Coaching can increase Latino adolescents' adherence to treatment for latent tuberculosis infection and should contribute to tuberculosis control for adolescents at high risk of contracting the disease...
  6. ncbi Determinants and prevalence of late HIV testing in Tijuana, Mexico
    Claudia M Carrizosa
    Center for Behavioral Epidemiology and Community Health, Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, San Diego, California 92123, USA
    AIDS Patient Care STDS 24:333-40. 2010
    ..65, 0.47-0.92); and stigma regarding HIV testing (AOR = 0.66, 0.45-0.97). These findings may inform the design of interventions to increase timely HIV testing and help reduce HIV transmission in the community at large...
  7. ncbi Engaging community businesses in human immunodeficiency virus prevention: a feasibility study
    Liza S Rovniak
    Center for Behavioral Epidemiology and Community Health, Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, USA
    Am J Health Promot 24:347-53. 2010
    ..To explore the feasibility of engaging community businesses in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention...
  8. ncbi Evaluation of two school-based HIV prevention interventions in the border city of Tijuana, Mexico
    Ana P Martinez-Donate
    Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA 92123, USA
    J Sex Res 41:267-78. 2004
    ..Access to the condom distribution program alone had no effects on behavioral and psychosocial correlates of HIV transmission. We discuss implications of these results...
  9. ncbi Predictors of substance use among homeless youth in San Diego
    Chad A Bousman
    Center for Behavioral Epidemiology and Community Health, 9245 Sky Park Court, Suite 230, Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA 92123, USA
    Addict Behav 30:1100-10. 2005
    ..These results may inform future prevention strategies for homeless youth and other high-risk populations...
  10. ncbi The reliability and practicality of the Arkansas method assay of isoniazid adherence
    Katharine E Schmitz
    The Center for Behavioral Epidemiology and Community Health, Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, 9245 Sky Park Court, San Diego, CA 92123, USA
    Clin Nurs Res 19:131-43. 2010
    ..These findings have important implications for providers of treatment and researchers and provide the impetus for both to examine the potential of using the AM of INH metabolite testing as a measure of medication adherence...
  11. ncbi Gender differences in condom-related behaviors and attitudes among Mexican adolescents living on the U.S.-Mexico border
    Ana P Martinez-Donate
    Center for Behavioral Epidemiology and Community Health, Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA 92123, USA
    AIDS Educ Prev 16:172-86. 2004
    ..The results suggest that stereotypical gender roles and communication barriers place Tijuana female high school students at higher risk for HIV infection than their male peers...