2014
The use of message framing to promote sexual risk reduction in young adolescents: a pilot exploratory study
Camenga DR, Hieftje KD, Fiellin LE, Edelman EJ, Rosenthal MS, Duncan LR. The use of message framing to promote sexual risk reduction in young adolescents: a pilot exploratory study. Health Education Research 2014, 29: 360-366. PMID: 24452229, PMCID: PMC3959207, DOI: 10.1093/her/cyt156.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV prevention interventionsSexual risk behaviorsSexual risk reductionPilot exploratory studyHIV/AIDSYoung adolescentsFocus groupsHealth behaviorsMultidisciplinary teamRisk behaviorsSexual activitySimilar proportionsPreliminary dataHealth materialsGroup transcriptsRisk reductionAdolescentsSexual initiationExploratory studyThematic analysisPregnancyGroupInitiationAIDS
2013
Electronic Media–Based Health Interventions Promoting Behavior Change in Youth: A Systematic Review
Hieftje K, Edelman EJ, Camenga DR, Fiellin LE. Electronic Media–Based Health Interventions Promoting Behavior Change in Youth: A Systematic Review. JAMA Pediatrics 2013, 167: 574-580. PMID: 23568703, PMCID: PMC3733329, DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.1095.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedia-based interventionsBehavior change outcomesPhysical activitySystematic reviewSafety behaviour changeBehavior changePromoting Behavior ChangeStudies of interventionsSexual risk behaviorsNineteen studiesVegetable consumptionRigorous interventionsRisk behaviorsSafety behaviorInterventionFire safety skillsAsthmaCurrent reviewYoung personSafety skillsHealthSexual abstinenceOutcomesReviewChange outcomes
2012
A Qualitative Study to Inform the Development of a Videogame for Adolescent Human Immunodeficiency Virus Prevention
Hieftje K, Rosenthal MS, Camenga DR, Edelman EJ, Fiellin LE. A Qualitative Study to Inform the Development of a Videogame for Adolescent Human Immunodeficiency Virus Prevention. Games For Health Journal 2012, 1: 294-298. PMID: 24078897, PMCID: PMC3782854, DOI: 10.1089/g4h.2012.0025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHIV preventionHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) preventionYear old boyVideo game-based interventionsYoung minority adolescentsQualitative studyLow-resource neighborhoodsOld boyRisk behaviorsProtective factorsIntervention efficacyVirus preventionSpecific populationsGame-based interventionsPreventionResearch principlesBehavior changeEfficacyInteractive video gamesFocus groupsAdolescentsIndividual interviewsMinority adolescents