2009
Adolescent Preferences for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing Methods and Impact of Rapid Tests on Receipt of Results
Mullins T, Braverman P, Dorn L, Kollar L, Kahn J. Adolescent Preferences for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing Methods and Impact of Rapid Tests on Receipt of Results. Journal Of Adolescent Health 2009, 46: 162-168. PMID: 20113922, DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2009.06.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV testingRapid human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testsAdolescent primary care clinicHuman immunodeficiency virus testRapid oral fluid testingUrban primary care settingTraditional HIV testingRapid testPrimary care clinicsPrimary care settingHIV testing methodsLogistic regression modelingReceipt of resultsOral fluid testingHalf of participantsCare clinicsBlood testsAdolescents' preferencesCare settingsVirus testHealthcare providersFluid testingOral fluidDemographic characteristicsFingerstick testing
2005
HIV/STD Risk Reduction Interventions for African American and Latino Adolescent Girls at an Adolescent Medicine Clinic: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Jemmott J, Jemmott L, Braverman P, Fong G. HIV/STD Risk Reduction Interventions for African American and Latino Adolescent Girls at an Adolescent Medicine Clinic: A Randomized Controlled Trial. JAMA Pediatrics 2005, 159: 440-449. PMID: 15867118, DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.159.5.440.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLatino adolescent girlsHIV/STD interventionHIV/STD risk-reduction interventionUnprotected sexual intercourseAdolescent girlsAdolescent medicine clinicHuman immunodeficiency virusRisk reduction interventionsCognitive-behavioral theoryLow-income inner-city communitiesSTD interventionsSexual intercourseMedicine clinicCondom use knowledgeControl interventionsSexual partnersSelf-reported frequencySafer sexPrimary outcome measureRates of STDsMediator variableSexual risk behaviorsElicitation researchSecondary outcomesControlled Trials
2003
The role of mother–daughter sexual risk communication in reducing sexual risk behaviors among urban adolescent females: a prospective study
Hutchinson M, Jemmott J, Jemmott L, Braverman P, Fong G. The role of mother–daughter sexual risk communication in reducing sexual risk behaviors among urban adolescent females: a prospective study. Journal Of Adolescent Health 2003, 33: 98-107. PMID: 12890601, DOI: 10.1016/s1054-139x(03)00183-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSexual risk behaviorsSexual risk communicationNumber of episodesMale sexual partnersUnprotected intercourseRisk behaviorsProspective studyAdolescent femalesPoisson regressionSexual partnersSelf-reported sexual risk behaviorInner-city adolescent femalesSexual intercourseYears of ageSexual behaviorAdolescent medicine clinicControl group participants