M J Rotheram-Borus

Summary

Affiliation: University of California
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Adoption of self-management interventions for prevention and care
    Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
    Global Center for Children and Families, Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, 10920 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 350, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90024 6521, USA Electronic address
    Prim Care 39:649-60. 2012
  2. ncbi Depressed mood in pregnancy: prevalence and correlates in two Cape Town peri-urban settlements
    Mary Hartley
    Department of Psychology, Stellenbosch University, Private Bag X1, Matieland, 7602, South Africa
    Reprod Health 8:9. 2011
  3. ncbi Next generation of preventive interventions
    Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
    Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, University of California Los Angeles, Center for Community Health, 10920 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 350, Los Angeles, CA 90024 1759, USA
    J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 42:518-26. 2003
  4. ncbi The past, present, and future of HIV prevention: integrating behavioral, biomedical, and structural intervention strategies for the next generation of HIV prevention
    Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
    Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, University of California Los Angeles, CA 90024 6521, USA
    Annu Rev Clin Psychol 5:143-67. 2009
  5. ncbi Families living with HIV
    M J Rotheram-Borus
    University of California, Los Angeles, USA
    AIDS Care 17:978-87. 2005
  6. ncbi Parent-adolescent conflict and stress when parents are living with AIDS
    M J Rotheram-Borus
    Department of Psychiatry, UCLA 90024, USA
    Fam Process 37:83-94. 1998
  7. ncbi Family wellness, not HIV prevention
    Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
    Global Center for Children and Families, University of California, 10920 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 350, Los Angeles, CA 90024 6521, USA
    AIDS Behav 13:409-13. 2009
  8. ncbi Common factors in effective HIV prevention programs
    Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
    UCLA Global Center for Children and Families, Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, University of California, 10920 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 350, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
    AIDS Behav 13:399-408. 2009
  9. ncbi Health and risk behaviors over time among youth living with HIV
    M J Rotheram-Borus
    J Adolesc 24:791-802. 2001
  10. ncbi Four-year behavioral outcomes of an intervention for parents living with HIV and their adolescent children
    Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
    AIDS Institute, Department of Psychiatry, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA
    AIDS 17:1217-25. 2003

Research Grants

  1. Mentor Mothers: A Sustainable Family Intervention in South African Townships
    Mary J Rotheram Borus; Fiscal Year: 2010
  2. The Intersection of Cutting-Edge Social Behavioral and Biomedical Strategies for
    MARY ROTHERAM BORUS; Fiscal Year: 2007
  3. Mentor Mothers: A Sustainable Family Intervention in South African Townships
    MARY ROTHERAM BORUS; Fiscal Year: 2007
  4. MOTHERS LIVING WITH HIV AND THEIR ADOLESCENT CHILDREN
    MARY ROTHERAM BORUS; Fiscal Year: 2007
  5. Family-to-Family: Psychoeducation to Improve Children's Outcomes in HIV+ Families
    MARY ROTHERAM BORUS; Fiscal Year: 2006
  6. Neighborhood Alcohol & HIV Prevention in South African Townships
    MARY ROTHERAM BORUS; Fiscal Year: 2007
  7. NIMH Collaboration HIV/STD Intervention Trial in China
    MARY ROTHERAM BORUS; Fiscal Year: 2007
  8. Neighborhood Alcohol & HIV Prevention in South African Townships
    Mary J Rotheram Borus; Fiscal Year: 2010
  9. Mentor Mothers: A Sustainable Family Intervention in South African Townships
    MARY ROTHERAM BORUS; Fiscal Year: 2009
  10. Neighborhood Alcohol & HIV Prevention in South African Townships
    MARY ROTHERAM BORUS; Fiscal Year: 2009

Detail Information

Publications123 found, 100 shown here

  1. ncbi Adoption of self-management interventions for prevention and care
    Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
    Global Center for Children and Families, Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, 10920 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 350, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90024 6521, USA Electronic address
    Prim Care 39:649-60. 2012
    ..Several delivery vehicles are described and evaluated in terms of diffusion and cost-containment goals...
  2. ncbi Depressed mood in pregnancy: prevalence and correlates in two Cape Town peri-urban settlements
    Mary Hartley
    Department of Psychology, Stellenbosch University, Private Bag X1, Matieland, 7602, South Africa
    Reprod Health 8:9. 2011
    ..The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence and correlates of depressed mood in pregnancy in Cape Town peri-urban settlements...
  3. ncbi Next generation of preventive interventions
    Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
    Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, University of California Los Angeles, Center for Community Health, 10920 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 350, Los Angeles, CA 90024 1759, USA
    J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 42:518-26. 2003
    ..With increasing numbers of efficacious prevention programs, the field needs strategies to disseminate the interventions broadly...
  4. ncbi The past, present, and future of HIV prevention: integrating behavioral, biomedical, and structural intervention strategies for the next generation of HIV prevention
    Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
    Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, University of California Los Angeles, CA 90024 6521, USA
    Annu Rev Clin Psychol 5:143-67. 2009
    ..The next generation of HIV prevention science must draw from the successes of existing evidence-based interventions and the expertise of the market sector to integrate preventive innovations and behaviors into everyday routines...
  5. ncbi Families living with HIV
    M J Rotheram-Borus
    University of California, Los Angeles, USA
    AIDS Care 17:978-87. 2005
    ....
  6. ncbi Parent-adolescent conflict and stress when parents are living with AIDS
    M J Rotheram-Borus
    Department of Psychiatry, UCLA 90024, USA
    Fam Process 37:83-94. 1998
    ....
  7. ncbi Family wellness, not HIV prevention
    Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
    Global Center for Children and Families, University of California, 10920 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 350, Los Angeles, CA 90024 6521, USA
    AIDS Behav 13:409-13. 2009
    ....
  8. ncbi Common factors in effective HIV prevention programs
    Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
    UCLA Global Center for Children and Families, Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, University of California, 10920 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 350, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
    AIDS Behav 13:399-408. 2009
    ..A focus on common factors will enhance research on new HIV prevention interventions, encourage collaboration among researchers, provide guidelines for adapting EBI, and simplify and speed the adoption of EBI for providers...
  9. ncbi Health and risk behaviors over time among youth living with HIV
    M J Rotheram-Borus
    J Adolesc 24:791-802. 2001
    ..Depression, self-esteem, and health status also were stable over time. YLH who have a lifetime history of multiple problem behaviors are likely to change slowly over time, even when receiving comprehensive residential care...
  10. ncbi Four-year behavioral outcomes of an intervention for parents living with HIV and their adolescent children
    Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
    AIDS Institute, Department of Psychiatry, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA
    AIDS 17:1217-25. 2003
    ..The adjustment of parents living with HIV (PLH) and their adolescent children was examined over 4 years in response to an intervention. Outcomes at 2 years had been previously published...
  11. ncbi Prevention for HIV-positive families
    Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
    AIDS Institute, Department of Psychiatry, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90024-6521, USA
    J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 37:S133-4. 2004
  12. ncbi Reductions in HIV risk among runaway youth
    Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
    Department of Psychiatry, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90024, USA
    Prev Sci 4:173-87. 2003
    ..Adolescent HIV prevention programs must proactively identify mechanisms for maintaining behavior change over the long-term, and innovative research designs are needed to allow examination of agency-level interventions...
  13. ncbi Adolescent adjustment over six years in HIV-affected families
    Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
    Department of Psychiatry, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    J Adolesc Health 39:174-82. 2006
    ..To assess predictors of adjustment of adolescents of parents with HIV (PWH) at three and six years after the delivery of either a coping skills intervention or a standard care condition...
  14. ncbi Custody plans among parents living with human immunodeficiency virus infection
    Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
    AIDS Institute, Center for HIV Identification, Prevention, and Treatment Services, University of California, Los Angeles 90094 6521, USA
    Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 158:327-32. 2004
    ..To describe and to examine predictors of making custody plans by parents living with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection...
  15. ncbi Intergenerational benefits of family-based HIV interventions
    Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
    Center for Community Health, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
    J Consult Clin Psychol 74:622-7. 2006
    ..These results suggest that there are possibly long-term, intergenerational benefits of an intervention for families coping with HIV...
  16. ncbi Six-year intervention outcomes for adolescent children of parents with the human immunodeficiency virus
    Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
    AIDS Institute and the Department of Psychiatry, University of California, Los Angeles 90024 6521, USA
    Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 158:742-8. 2004
    ..Having a parent with the human immunodeficiency virus has a significant negative impact on an adolescent child's adjustment...
  17. ncbi Common principles embedded in effective adolescent HIV prevention programs
    Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
    Global Center for Children and Families, Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    AIDS Behav 13:387-98. 2009
    ..Focusing on common features rather than the unique properties of each EB program may allow community providers to have more flexibility and ownership in adapting EB programs, and may also facilitate development of new EB program...
  18. ncbi Impact of parent death and an intervention on the adjustment of adolescents whose parents have HIV/AIDS
    M J Rotheram-Borus
    AIDS Institute and Department of Psychiatry, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
    J Consult Clin Psychol 69:763-73. 2001
    ..Female adolescents reported more emotional distress at baseline and at 2 years than males; male adolescents reported more problem behaviors at baseline than the females...
  19. ncbi Reducing risky sexual behavior and substance use among currently and formerly homeless adults living with HIV
    Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
    Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
    Am J Public Health 99:1100-7. 2009
    ..We examined the efficacy of the Healthy Living Program in reducing risky sexual behavior and substance use among adults with HIV infection who were marginally housed (i.e., homeless at some point over a 37-month period)...
  20. ncbi Reducing HIV risks among active injection drug and crack users: the safety counts program
    Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
    Center for HIV Identification, Prevention, and Treatment Services, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    AIDS Behav 14:658-68. 2010
    ..Safety Counts is an effective intervention for IDU and crack users. Analytic decision of intervention outcomes is highly related to evaluations of an intervention's efficacy...
  21. ncbi Reductions in sexually transmitted infections associated with popular opinion leaders in China in a randomised controlled trial
    Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
    University of California, Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, 10920 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 350, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
    Sex Transm Infect 87:337-43. 2011
    ..The main study results did not find significant intervention effects. This paper presents a sub-analysis examining the differential intervention impacts among high-risk and low-risk participants in the China site...
  22. ncbi HIV risk among homosexual, bisexual, and heterosexual male and female youths
    M J Rotheram-Borus
    Department of Psychiatry, University of California, Los Angeles 90024, USA
    Arch Sex Behav 28:159-77. 1999
    ..Longitudinal research with similar subgroups of youths is needed...
  23. ncbi Project Masihambisane: a cluster randomised controlled trial with peer mentors to improve outcomes for pregnant mothers living with HIV
    Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
    Global Center for Children and Families, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Trials 12:2. 2011
    ..Standard Prevention of Maternal to Child Transmission (PMTCT) programs are not designed to address these challenges...
  24. ncbi HIV prevention programs with heterosexuals
    M J Rotheram-Borus
    AIDS Institute, Center for HIV Identification, Prevention, and Treatment Services, Department of Psychiatry, University of California, Los Angeles 90024, USA
    AIDS 14:S59-67. 2000
    ..Efficacious HIV prevention programs designed for heterosexual adults were identified...
  25. ncbi Bridging research and practice: community-researcher partnerships for replicating effective interventions
    M J Rotheram-Borus
    Center for Community Health, University of California, Los Angeles 90024, USA
    AIDS Educ Prev 12:49-61. 2000
    ....
  26. ncbi Variations in perceived pain associated with emotional distress and social identity in AIDS
    M J Rotheram-Borus
    Division of Social and Community Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, AIDS Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90024 6521, USA
    AIDS Patient Care STDS 14:659-65. 2000
    ..Self-reported pain is associated with cultural factors and changes in illness status. Clinicians' attention to patients' emotional distress, depression, and anxiety may assist in interventions for pain management...
  27. ncbi HIV prevention with persons with mental health problems
    - The National Institute Of Mental Health Multisite HIV Prevention Trial Group
    Center for Community Health, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
    Psychol Health Med 11:142-54. 2006
    ..Results from this study suggest that HIV risk reduction groups such as Project LIGHT may have utility in public mental health care settings...
  28. ncbi The 18-month impact of an emergency room intervention for adolescent female suicide attempters
    M J Rotheram-Borus
    Department of Psychiatry, University of California, Los Angeles 90024, USA
    J Consult Clin Psychol 68:1081-93. 2000
    ..Specialized ER interventions may have substantial and sustained impact over time, particularly for the parents of youth with high psychiatric symptomatology...
  29. ncbi Efficacy of a preventive intervention for youths living with HIV
    M J Rotheram-Borus
    Department of Psychiatry, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
    Am J Public Health 91:400-5. 2001
    ..HIV transmission behaviors and health practices of HIV-infected youths were examined over a period of 15 months after they received a preventive intervention...
  30. ncbi Variation in health and risk behavior among youth living with HIV
    M J Rotheram-Borus
    University of California, Los Angeles 90024, USA
    AIDS Educ Prev 13:42-54. 2001
    ..Health and risk behaviors of the YLH varied significantly based on their disease stage, gender, and ethnicity, suggesting the need for tailoring interventions for subgroups of YLH...
  31. ncbi Routine, rapid HIV testing
    Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
    Department of Psychiatry and School of Public Affairs, Center for HIV Identification, Prevention, and Treatment Services, University of California, Los Angeles, 90024, USA
    AIDS Educ Prev 18:273-80. 2006
    ..However, AIDS researchers, policy makers, and advocates may dramatically influence the epidemic's course by encouraging flexibility and innovation in HIV-testing guidelines...
  32. ncbi Adolescent adjustment before and after HIV-related parental death
    Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
    AIDS Institute, Department of Psychiatry, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90024 6521, USA
    J Consult Clin Psychol 73:221-8. 2005
    ..Only sexual risk behaviors increased following parental death. These results suggest the importance of early family intervention soon after parental HIV diagnosis, prior to parental death, and sustained over time...
  33. ncbi A street intercept survey to assess HIV-testing attitudes and behaviors
    M J Rotheram-Borus
    AIDS Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
    AIDS Educ Prev 13:229-38. 2001
    ..The street intercept survey appears to be a quick and feasible method to assess HIV testing in urban areas...
  34. ncbi An intervention for parents with AIDS and their adolescent children
    M J Rotheram-Borus
    Department of Psychiatry, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
    Am J Public Health 91:1294-302. 2001
    ..This study evaluated an intervention designed to improve behavioral and mental health outcomes among adolescents and their parents with AIDS...
  35. ncbi Prevention for substance-using HIV-positive young people: telephone and in-person delivery
    Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
    Department of Psychiatry and AIDS Institute, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 37:S68-77. 2004
    ..Prevention programs can be delivered in alternative formats while retaining efficacy. When YPLH are using hard drugs, drug treatment may be needed before delivery of preventive interventions...
  36. ncbi Home visits by neighborhood Mentor Mothers provide timely recovery from childhood malnutrition in South Africa: results from a randomized controlled trial
    Ingrid M le Roux
    Philani Child Health and Nutrition Project, Khayelitsha, PO Box 40188, Elonwabeni, Cape Town 7791, South Africa
    Nutr J 9:56. 2010
    ..Philani, a paraprofessional home visiting program, was developed to improve childhood nourishment. The objective of this study is to evaluate whether the Philani program can rehabilitate malnourished children in a timely manner...
  37. ncbi Randomized controlled trial of a cognitive-behavioral intervention for HIV-positive persons: an investigation of treatment effects on psychosocial adjustment
    Adam W Carrico
    Department of Psychiatry, Health Psychology Program, University of California, San Francisco, 3333 California St, Suite 465, Box 0848, San Francisco, CA 94143 0848, USA
    AIDS Behav 13:555-63. 2009
    ..More intensive mental health interventions may be necessary to improve psychosocial adjustment among HIV-positive individuals...
  38. ncbi Risk behaviors of youth living with HIV: pre- and post-HAART
    Marguerita Lightfoot
    Center for Community Health, AIDS Institute, Department of Psychiatry, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    Am J Health Behav 29:162-71. 2005
    ..To examine the transmission behavior among youth living with HIV (YLH), pre- and post-HAART...
  39. ncbi Perceived adverse effects of antiretroviral therapy
    Mallory O Johnson
    Center for AIDS Prevention Studies, University of California, San Francisco, 74 New Montgomery, Suite 600, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
    J Pain Symptom Manage 29:193-205. 2005
    ..Increasing adaptive coping self-efficacy among patients experiencing nausea may be a particularly effective strategy in increasing medication adherence...
  40. ncbi Psychological distress, substance use, and adjustment among parents living with HIV
    Rise B Goldstein
    Center for Community Health, UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute, USA
    J Am Board Fam Pract 18:362-73. 2005
    ..Being a parent, especially a custodial parent, living with HIV was anticipated to increase psychological distress and challenges to self-care...
  41. ncbi Visiting entertainment venues and sexual health in China
    Li Li
    Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, Center for Community Health, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    Arch Sex Behav 38:814-20. 2009
    ..Gender differences were observed in predicting unprotected sex and STD infections. Entertainment venues could be potential sites for place-based intervention programs and outreach for the general population...
  42. ncbi Relationships over time between mental health symptoms and transmission risk among persons living with HIV
    W Scott Comulada
    Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    Psychol Addict Behav 24:109-18. 2010
    ..Our findings suggest that mental health symptoms precede a decrease in substance use and challenge self-medication theories. Changes in mental health symptoms and sexual behavior occur more in tandem...
  43. ncbi Lessons Learned from "integrating" intensive family-based interventions into medical care settings for mothers living with HIV/AIDS and their adolescent children
    Eric Rice
    Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90024 7311, USA
    AIDS Behav 13:1005-11. 2009
    ..We provide recommendations for how to integrate intensive interventions into medical care, given the needs of MLH, their adolescents, and the organizations serving them...
  44. ncbi Effects of behavioral intervention on substance use among people living with HIV: the Healthy Living Project randomized controlled study
    F Lennie Wong
    University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    Addiction 103:1206-14. 2008
    ..Reductions in substance use were examined in response to an intensive intervention with people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) (PLH)...
  45. ncbi Insurance coverage, usual source of care, and receipt of clinically indicated care for comorbid conditions among adults living with human immunodeficiency virus
    Rise B Goldstein
    Center for Community Health, UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Med Care 43:401-10. 2005
    ....
  46. ncbi A behavioral intervention reduces HIV transmission risk by promoting sustained serosorting practices among HIV-infected men who have sex with men
    Stephen F Morin
    Center for AIDS Prevention Studies, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
    J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 49:544-51. 2008
    ..To examine factors that explain the effect of a cognitive-behavioral intervention on reductions in HIV transmission risk among HIV-infected men who have sex with men (MSM)...
  47. ncbi Risk among young gay and bisexual men living with HIV
    Rosa Solorio
    University of California, Los Angeles, Department of Family Medicine, 90095 7087, USA
    AIDS Educ Prev 15:80-9. 2003
    ..Care providers need to screen youth for sexual orientation and behaviors at a young age and inquire about age of partners, substance use, and history of sexual abuse...
  48. ncbi Discrimination and mental health problems among homeless minority young people
    Norweeta G Milburn
    Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, Center for Community Health, Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    Public Health Rep 125:61-7. 2010
    ..We examined the associations among perceived discrimination, racial/ethnic identification, and emotional distress in newly homeless adolescents...
  49. ncbi Acculturation and interrelationships between problem and health-promoting behaviors among Latino adolescents
    V J Ebin
    University of California Los Angeles, USA
    J Adolesc Health 28:62-72. 2001
    ..g., seat belt use, vitamin intake, hours of sleep per night) and (b) the interrelationships among problem and health-promoting behaviors among Latino adolescents...
  50. ncbi Newly homeless youth typically return home
    Norweeta G Milburn
    Department of Psychiatry, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA
    J Adolesc Health 40:574-6. 2007
    ..Most newly homeless adolescents returned home (70% U.S., 47% Australia) for significant amounts of time (39% U.S., 17% Australia more than 12 months) within 2 years of becoming homeless...
  51. ncbi Predictors of attrition among high risk HIV-infected participants enrolled in a multi-site prevention trial
    Mallory O Johnson
    University of California, 50 Beale Street, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
    AIDS Behav 12:974-7. 2008
    ..Efforts may be warranted for early detection and treatment of depression and for improving retention of younger participants and those not on ART...
  52. ncbi Benefits of family and social relationships for Thai parents living with HIV
    Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
    University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    Prev Sci 11:298-307. 2010
    ..These results highlight the important role that an organized and structured family life and social support network can play in encouraging better health outcomes among PLH...
  53. ncbi Sociocultural contexts and communication about sex in China: informing HIV/STD prevention programs
    Eli Lieber
    Center for Culture and Health, Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90024 1759, USA
    AIDS Educ Prev 21:415-29. 2009
    ..Findings illustrate the nature of how sexual communication schemata in Chinese contexts impact the effectiveness of sexual health message communication...
  54. ncbi Empowering sex workers in India to reduce vulnerability to HIV and sexually transmitted diseases
    Dallas Swendeman
    Center for Community Health, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    Soc Sci Med 69:1157-66. 2009
    ..This study's results demonstrate that, compared to narrowcast clinical and prevention services alone, empowerment strategies can significantly impact a broader range of factors to reduce vulnerability to HIV/STDs...
  55. ncbi Predictors of serostatus disclosure to partners among young people living with HIV in the pre- and post-HAART eras
    Philip Batterham
    Center for Community Health, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90024-6521, USA
    AIDS Behav 9:281-7. 2005
    ..Post-HAART, number of sex acts with a partner was associated with increased likelihood of disclosure. Interventions for HIV-positive youth must improve disclosure to casual and serodiscordant sexual partners...
  56. ncbi Differential disclosure across social network ties among women living with HIV
    Eric Rice
    UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior and Center for Community Health, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    AIDS Behav 13:1253-61. 2009
    ..The implications for how social roles and social identities are manifest in these results are discussed, including the implications such an interpretation has for future prevention research...
  57. ncbi The longitudinal impact of HIV+ parents' drug use on their adolescent children
    PATRICIA E LESTER
    Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
    Am J Orthopsychiatry 79:51-9. 2009
    ..Interventions that address parental substance use among PWH should be developed to ameliorate the impact of substance use relapse on their adolescents...
  58. ncbi Challenges associated with increased survival among parents living with HIV
    M Lee
    Department of Psychiatry, UCLA, 10920 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 350, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
    Am J Public Health 91:1303-9. 2001
    ..This study examined sociodemographic and psychosocial factors that predict survival among parents living with HIV...
  59. ncbi Perceived partner serostatus, attribution of responsibility for prevention of HIV transmission, and sexual risk behavior with "MAIN" partner among adults living with HIV
    Daniel S Hong
    Center for Community Health, UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute, Los Angeles, USA
    AIDS Educ Prev 18:150-62. 2006
    ..Although PLH appear protective toward HIV-negative main partners, interventions to encourage valid methods of identifying partner serostatus are needed...
  60. ncbi The effect of social support on mental and behavioral outcomes among adolescents with parents with HIV/AIDS
    Sung Jae Lee
    Center for Community Health, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
    Am J Public Health 97:1820-6. 2007
    ..We examined the associations between social support and mental and behavioral outcomes among adolescents whose parents were infected with or died of HIV/AIDS...
  61. ncbi Predictors of sexual risk behaviors among newly homeless youth: a longitudinal study
    M Rosa Solorio
    University of California, Los Angeles, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Department of Family Medicine, Los Angeles, California 90024 4142, USA
    J Adolesc Health 42:401-9. 2008
    ....
  62. ncbi Mass media and HIV/AIDS in China
    Li Li
    Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, Center for Community Health, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 90024, USA
    J Health Commun 14:424-38. 2009
    ..Enhancing the content and penetration of HIV/AIDS campaigns within various channels of the media can be an important strategy in disseminating HIV knowledge and reducing HIV-related discrimination...
  63. ncbi HIV/STD stigmatization fears as health-seeking barriers in China
    Eli Lieber
    Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, Neuropsychiatric Institute, Center for Culture and Health, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90024 1759, USA
    AIDS Behav 10:463-71. 2006
    ..Results have direct implications for community marketing campaigns in China...
  64. ncbi Psychosocial predictors of somatic symptoms in adolescents of parents with HIV: a six-year longitudinal study
    B Bursch
    Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, US
    AIDS Care 20:667-76. 2008
    ....
  65. ncbi Predictors of HIV-related stigma among young people living with HIV
    Dallas Swendeman
    University of California, Los Angeles AIDS Institute and Center for HIV Identification, Prevention, and Treatment Services, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Health Psychol 25:501-9. 2006
    ..Gay or bisexual YPLH who were also HIV symptomatic or AIDS diagnosed experienced more HIV stigma than their heterosexual peers...
  66. ncbi Childbearing among daughters of parents with HIV
    Susanne May
    Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA
    Am J Health Behav 30:72-84. 2006
    ..CONCLUSIONS: HIV has a negative intergenerational impact, particularly on depressed young people, which may be buffered by interventions enhancing coping and academic counseling...
  67. ncbi Improving the health and mental health of people living with HIV/AIDS: 12-month assessment of a behavioral intervention in Thailand
    Li Li
    Semel Institute Center for Community Health, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
    Am J Public Health 100:2418-25. 2010
    ..We examined findings from a randomized controlled intervention trial designed to improve the quality of life of people living with HIV in Thailand...
  68. ncbi Use of HAART among young people living with HIV
    W Scott Comulada
    Department of Psychiatry, UCLA, Center for Community Health, Los Angeles, CA 90024-6521, USA
    Am J Health Behav 27:389-400. 2003
    ..Users were less likely to: do jail time, perform sexual-risk acts, and use substances. CONCLUSIONS: HIV+ youth self-select to use HAART...
  69. ncbi 'Don't know' and 'didn't think of it': condom use at first intercourse by Latino adolescents
    C D Sneed
    University of California, Los Angeles 90024, USA
    AIDS Care 13:303-8. 2001
    ..The remaining demographic factors were not significantly related to use of condoms at first intercourse nor to perceived risk for contracting HIV...
  70. ncbi Parentification and its impact on adolescent children of parents with AIDS
    J A Stein
    Department of Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles 90095 1563, USA
    Fam Process 38:193-208. 1999
    ..Given these dysfunctional outcomes, we discuss interventions to mitigate parentification among children of PWAs...
  71. ncbi Pro-social and problematic social network influences on HIV/AIDS risk behaviours among newly homeless youth in Los Angeles
    E Rice
    University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
    AIDS Care 19:697-704. 2007
    ..Interventions should target newly homeless youth in networks that contain problematic peers, but should strive to harness the naturally occurring pro-social peer influences present in these networks...
  72. ncbi Test-retest reliability for self-reports of sexual behavior among Thai and Korean respondents
    C D Sneed
    UCLA, School of Public Health, Los Angeles, CA 90095 1772, USA
    AIDS Educ Prev 13:302-10. 2001
    ..The discussion focuses on the development of HIV risk assessments that take into consideration ethnic diversity found within the Asian and Pacific Islander community...
  73. ncbi Parents' disclosure of HIV to their children
    Martha B Lee
    AIDS Institute Center for HIV Identification, Prevention, and Treatment Service University of California, Los Angeles 90024, USA
    AIDS 16:2201-7. 2002
    ..CONCLUSION: Parental disclosure of HIV status is similar to disclosures by parents with other illnesses. Clinicians must assist patients to make individual decisions regarding disclosure...
  74. ncbi Predictors of sexual transmission risk behaviors among HIV-positive young men
    J A Stein
    Department of Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles 90095 1563, USA
    AIDS Care 17:433-42. 2005
    ..Results suggest targeting hard drug use, delinquency, maladaptive peer norms, dysfunctional styles of escaping stress and self-esteem in the design of intervention programs for HIV-positive individuals...
  75. ncbi Patterns of adolescent alcohol, cigarette, and marijuana use over a 6-month period
    C D Sneed
    University of California, Los Angeles, 90024, USA
    Addict Behav 26:415-23. 2001
    ..The discussion focuses on the identification of the situational context of substance use for alcohol, cigarettes, and marijuana...
  76. ncbi Number of pregnancies, outcome expectancies, and social norms among HIV-infected young women
    D A Murphy
    Department of Psychiatry, Neuropsychiatric Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, 90024, USA
    Health Psychol 17:470-5. 1998
    ..Suggestions for better methods of providing information to HIV+ young women are provided...
  77. ncbi Screening for transmission behaviors among HIV-infected adults
    R G Wight
    Department of Psychiatry and AIDS Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
    AIDS Educ Prev 12:431-41. 2000
    ..Effective strategies need to be developed that screen persons living with HIV who may be transmitting HIV to their sexual or drug-injecting partners...
  78. ncbi Unprotected sex among youth living with HIV before and after the advent of highly active antiretroviral therapy
    Eric Rice
    Center for Community Health, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    Perspect Sex Reprod Health 38:162-7. 2006
    ..02). CONCLUSIONS: Interventions for HIV-positive youth must be designed to address the complex needs of those youth who simultaneously suffer from HIV and poor mental health...
  79. ncbi Theory-guided, empirically supported avenues for intervention on HIV medication nonadherence: findings from the Healthy Living Project
    Mallory O Johnson
    Center for AIDS Prevention Studies, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94105, USA
    AIDS Patient Care STDS 17:645-56. 2003
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  80. ncbi Self-monitoring of behaviour as a risk reduction strategy for persons living with HIV
    M Lightfoot
    Center for Community Health, UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
    AIDS Care 19:757-63. 2007
    ..Self-monitoring is a relatively low cost and easily implementable strategy for reducing the HIV-related transmission risk of PLH...
  81. ncbi Prevention for HIV-seropositive persons: successive approximation toward a new identity
    Marguerita Lightfoot
    Center for Community Health, Neuropsychiatric Institute, University of California-Los Angeles, USA
    Behav Modif 29:227-55. 2005
    ..Outcomes of the intervention are presented as well as issues of cost-effectiveness, feasibility, and alternative implementation strategies...
  82. ncbi HIV-infected adolescent and adult perceptions of tuberculosis testing, knowledge and medication adherence in the USA
    D A Murphy
    Department of Psychiatry, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
    AIDS Care 12:59-63. 2000
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  83. ncbi Regional variations in HIV disclosure in Thailand: implications for future interventions
    S J Lee
    University of California, 10920 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 350, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
    Int J STD AIDS 21:161-5. 2010
    ..We propose future interventions focusing on HIV disclosure to address the specific concerns and barriers to HIV disclosure, taking into account the regional differences in HIV disclosure...
  84. ncbi Predictors of child custody plans for children whose parents are living with AIDS in New York City
    Marguerita Lightfoot
    Department of Psychiatry, University of California, Los Angeles 90024, USA
    Soc Work 49:461-8. 2004
    ..Parent's substance use and emotional distress were not significantly related to custody plans. These data suggest the need for interventions to encourage formal custody planning...
  85. ncbi Predictors of substance use frequency and reductions in seriousness of use among persons living with HIV
    Marguerita Lightfoot
    Center for Community Health, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
    Drug Alcohol Depend 77:129-38. 2005
    ..To examine predictors of the current level of substance use and reductions in seriousness of substance use among adults living with HIV...
  86. ncbi HIV and AIDS among men of color who have sex with men and men of color who have sex with men and women: an epidemiological profile
    Ronald Brooks
    Center for HIV Identification, Prevention, and Treatment Services, University of California Los Angeles, Neuropsychiatric Institute, USA
    AIDS Educ Prev 15:1-6. 2003
  87. ncbi Family-based processes associated with adolescent distress, substance use and risky sexual behavior in families affected by maternal HIV
    Patricia Lester
    Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, University of California at Los Angeles, 760 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
    J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol 39:328-40. 2010
    ..Finally, maternal distress indirectly affected adolescent distress and risk behavior via youth aggressive conflict resolution style...
  88. ncbi Predictors of close family relationships over one year among homeless young people
    Norweeta G Milburn
    Department of Psychiatry, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    J Adolesc 28:263-75. 2005
    ..These results suggest that efforts to reunite families may be a viable intervention strategy for newly homeless young people...
  89. ncbi Substance use among adolescents of parents living with HIV in New York City
    Nancy Wu
    Center for Community Health, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90024, USA
    Subst Use Misuse 46:795-807. 2011
    ..Interventions aimed at improving parental care, reducing maladaptive peer networks, and decreasing problem behaviors are important strategies to explore in future prevention studies...
  90. ncbi Stigma, social support, and depression among people living with HIV in Thailand
    Li Li
    Center for Community Health, Semel Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    AIDS Care 21:1007-13. 2009
    ..This study aims to examine complex relationships among demographics, HIV-related stigma, and social support and their impact on depression among PLWHA in Thailand...
  91. ncbi Normative beliefs and sexual risk in China
    Li Li
    Center for Community Health, UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, 10920 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 350, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
    AIDS Behav 15:1251-8. 2011
    ..Future HIV/STI interventions must address community beliefs about the positive meaning of sexual risks, particularly among men with traditional beliefs about gender roles...
  92. ncbi Innovation in sexually transmitted disease and HIV prevention: internet and mobile phone delivery vehicles for global diffusion
    Dallas Swendeman
    University of California, Los Angeles, California 90024, USA
    Curr Opin Psychiatry 23:139-44. 2010
    ..Information and communication technology such as the Internet and mobile phones can deliver behavioral components for STD/HIV prevention and care to more people at less cost...
  93. ncbi Cost-effectiveness of a behavioral intervention for seropositive youth
    Martha B Lee
    Center for HIV Identification, Prevention, and Treatment Services, AIDS Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 090024, USA
    AIDS Educ Prev 17:105-18. 2005
    ..Both the methodology of calculating cost-effectiveness and the cost utility of interventions are important for focusing policy makers, clinicians, community providers, and researchers on prevention for persons living with HIV...
  94. ncbi Depression and social support among HIV-affected adolescents
    Sung Jae Lee
    Department of Epidemiology, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90024, USA
    AIDS Patient Care STDS 21:409-17. 2007
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  95. ncbi Needed: services research with homeless young people
    Norweeta G Milburn
    UCLA Center for Community Health, Neuropsychiatric Institute, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    J Health Soc Policy 20:1-9. 2005
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  96. ncbi Common processes in evidence-based adolescent HIV prevention programs
    Barbara L Ingram
    Graduate School of Education and Psychology, Pepperdine University, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    AIDS Behav 12:374-83. 2008
    ..By moving from the concrete specifics of branded interventions to identification of core, common processes, we are consistent with the progress of "common factors" research in psychotherapy...
  97. ncbi Differences among sexually abused and nonabused youth living with HIV
    Henry D Anaya
    U S Department of Veterans Affairs
    J Interpers Violence 20:1547-59. 2005
    ..The high frequencies of two positive styles of coping among abused YLH were also observed...
  98. ncbi Discrimination and exiting homelessness among homeless adolescents
    Norweeta G Milburn
    Center for Community Health, Neuropsychiatric Institute, University of California at Los Angeles, 90024, USA
    Cultur Divers Ethnic Minor Psychol 12:658-72. 2006
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  99. ncbi Mandatory HIV testing in China: the perception of health-care providers
    Li Li
    Center for Community Health, Department of Psychiatry, Jane and Terry Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
    Int J STD AIDS 18:476-81. 2007
    ..Results underscore the importance of implementing universal precautions in health-care settings and call attention to social and ethical issues associated with HIV/AIDS control and treatment in China...
  100. ncbi HIV prevention intervention to reduce HIV-related stigma: evidence from China
    Li Li
    Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, Center for Community Health, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 90024, USA
    AIDS 24:115-22. 2010
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  101. ncbi Stigmatization and shame: consequences of caring for HIV/AIDS patients in China
    L Li
    University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
    AIDS Care 19:258-63. 2007
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Research Grants51

  1. Mentor Mothers: A Sustainable Family Intervention in South African Townships
    Mary J Rotheram Borus; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..The intervention's impact will be assessed over 15 months in a design that is a blend of an efficacy and effectiveness trial. ..
  2. The Intersection of Cutting-Edge Social Behavioral and Biomedical Strategies for
    MARY ROTHERAM BORUS; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..Conference participants will include: biomedical and behavioral investigators; government officials; U.S. and other nation's policy makers; and community representatives. ..
  3. Mentor Mothers: A Sustainable Family Intervention in South African Townships
    MARY ROTHERAM BORUS; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..The intervention's impact will be assessed over 15 months in a design that is a blend of an efficacy and effectiveness trial. ..
  4. MOTHERS LIVING WITH HIV AND THEIR ADOLESCENT CHILDREN
    MARY ROTHERAM BORUS; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..abstract_text> ..
  5. Family-to-Family: Psychoeducation to Improve Children's Outcomes in HIV+ Families
    MARY ROTHERAM BORUS; Fiscal Year: 2006
    ..The primary outcomes are school-age children's social, behavioral and mental health status. HIV+ parent's and family caregivers' health mental health, parenting skills, and family bonds are intermediate outcomes. ..
  6. Neighborhood Alcohol & HIV Prevention in South African Townships
    MARY ROTHERAM BORUS; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..Positive results could lead to large scale implementation in South Africa. ..
  7. NIMH Collaboration HIV/STD Intervention Trial in China
    MARY ROTHERAM BORUS; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..We will initiate the intervention in the control markets from 12/06-12/07. We will participate in publishing cross-site papers throughout the next three years. ..
  8. Neighborhood Alcohol & HIV Prevention in South African Townships
    Mary J Rotheram Borus; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..Positive results could lead to large scale implementation in South Africa. ..
  9. Mentor Mothers: A Sustainable Family Intervention in South African Townships
    MARY ROTHERAM BORUS; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ..The intervention's impact will be assessed over 15 months in a design that is a blend of an efficacy and effectiveness trial. ..
  10. Neighborhood Alcohol & HIV Prevention in South African Townships
    MARY ROTHERAM BORUS; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ..Positive results could lead to large scale implementation in South Africa. ..
  11. HEALTH RELATED INTERVENTIONS FOR PERSONS LIVING WITH HIV
    MARY ROTHERAM BORUS; Fiscal Year: 2004
    ..abstract_text> ..
  12. GRIEF INTERVENTIONS FOR PLAS, ADOLESCENTS AND GUARDIANS
    MARY ROTHERAM BORUS; Fiscal Year: 1999
    ..These results are likely to have implications for millions of AIDS orphans internationally and for the 550,000 adolescents bereaved annually by parental death. ..
  13. SECONDARY PREVENTION WITH HIV+ YOUTHS IN SF, LA AND NYC
    MARY ROTHERAM BORUS; Fiscal Year: 1993
    ....
  14. INTERVENTIONS FOR SUBSTANCE USING YOUTH LIVING WITH HIV
    MARY ROTHERAM BORUS; Fiscal Year: 2002
    ....
  15. IMPACT OF AIDS ON ADOLESCENTS TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD
    MARY ROTHERAM BORUS; Fiscal Year: 2002
    ....