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Disclosure of an HIV diagnosis to children: history, current research, and future directions by Wiener, Lori, Mellins, Claude Ann, Marhefka, Stephanie, Battles, Haven B

“…Disclosing the diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or AIDS to a child is a controversial and emotionally charged issue among both the health care…”
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Medicaid coverage for tobacco dependence treatment: Enrollee awareness and use by Hayes, Kim A., Olson, Lindsay T., Brown, Elizabeth M., Battles, Haven B., Juster, Harlan R.

“…Medicaid-insured adults smoke at twice the rate of privately insured adults. Insurance coverage for tobacco dependence treatments (TDTs) has been shown to…”
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Sibling stem cell donor experiences at a single institution by Wiener, Lori S., Steffen-Smith, Emilie, Battles, Haven B., Wayne, Alan, Love, Cynthia P., Fry, Terry

“…Allogeneic bone marrow (BM) and cytokine mobilized peripheral blood stem cell (PBSC) transplantation can be curative for patients with malignant and…”
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The HIV experience: youth identified barriers for transitioning from pediatric to adult care by Wiener, Lori S, Kohrt, Brie-Anne, Battles, Haven B, Pao, Maryland

“…The aim of this study was to explore the experiences of youth living with HIV who transitioned from pediatric to adult care. Semi-structured telephone…”
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Telephone surveys under different frame constructions-evaluating differences in estimates, precision, and cost by Levine, Burton, Berzofsky, Marcus E., Hampton, Joel, Battles, Haven B.

“…Dual-frame, random-digit-dialing (DFRDD) surveys, using a frame of landline telephone numbers and a frame of cell phone numbers, have become the norm for…”
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A longitudinal study of adolescents with perinatally or transfusion acquired HIV infection: sexual knowledge, risk reduction self-efficacy and sexual behavior by Wiener, Lori S, Battles, Haven B, Wood, Lauren V

“…As HIV-positive children are surviving to adolescence and beyond, understanding their HIV knowledge and sexual behavior is critical. Forty HIV+…”
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Untangling the web: A close look at diagnosis disclosure among HIV-infected adolescents by Wiener, Lori S., Battles, Haven B.

“…As children living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) survive into adolescence and young adulthood, attention to the relationship of diagnosis disclosure…”
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From adolescence through young adulthood: Psychosocial adjustment associated with long-term survival of HIV by Battles, Haven B, Wiener, Lori S

“…Purpose: To examine the psychosocial factors associated with long-term survival of pediatric human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Methods: Children…”
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HIV Test Offers and Acceptance: New York State Findings From the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System and the National HIV Behavioral Surveillance, 2011–2012 by John Leung, Shu-Yin, Sinclair, Amber H, Battles, Haven B, Swain, Carol-Ann E, French, Patrick Tyler, Anderson, Bridget J, Sowizral, Mycroft J, Ruberto, Rachael, Brissette, Ian, Lillquist, Patricia, Smith, Lou C

“…BACKGROUND:The New York State HIV testing law requires that patients aged 13–64 years be offered HIV testing in health care settings. We investigated the…”
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Expanding access to sterile syringes through pharmacies: Assessment of New York's Expanded Syringe Access Program by Tesoriero, James M., Battles, Haven B., Klein, Susan J., Kaufman, Erin, Birkhead, Guthrie S.

“…To investigate the evolution of pharmacist practices, attitudes, and experiences with the Expanded Syringe Access Program (ESAP), which permits…”
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A Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate a Structural Intervention to Promote the Female Condom in New York State by Exner, Theresa M., Tesoriero, James M., Battles, Haven B., Hoffman, Susie, Mantell, Joanne E., Correale, Jacqueline, Adams-Skinner, Jessica, Shapiro, Dara A., Rowe, Kirsten, Cotroneo, Richard A., Leu, Cheng-Shiun, Hunter, Joyce, Klein, Susan J.

“…We conducted a structural intervention to promote the female condom (FC), comparing 44 agencies randomized to a Minimal Intervention (MI) [developing action…”
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The Effect of Name-Based Reporting and Partner Notification on HIV Testing in New York State by Tesoriero, James M, Battles, Haven B, Heavner, Karyn, Leung, Shu-Yin John, Nemeth, Chris, Pulver, Wendy, Birkhead, Guthrie S

“…We examined the effect of New York's HIV Reporting and Partner Notification law on HIV testing levels and on the HIV testing decisions of high-risk…”
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Who Purchases Nonprescription Syringes? Characterizing Customers of the Expanded Syringe Access Program (ESAP) by Battles, Haven B., Rowe, Kirsten A., Ortega-Peluso, Christina, Klein, Susan J., Tesoriero, James M.

“…This study represents the first attempt in the USA to survey pharmacy nonprescription syringe customers at their point of purchase. We surveyed 62 individuals…”
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The effect of name-based reporting and partner notification on HIV testing in New York State by Tesoriero, James M, Battles, Haven B, Heavner, Karyn, Leung, Shu-Yin John, Nemeth, Chris, Pulver, Wendy, Birkhead, Guthrie S

“…OBJECTIVESWe examined the effect of New York's HIV Reporting and Partner Notification law on HIV testing levels and on the HIV testing decisions of high-risk…”
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Increasing Safe Syringe Collection Sites in New York State by Klein, Susan J., Candelas, Alma R., Cooper, Jay G., Badillo, Wesley E., Tesoriero, James M., Battles, Haven B., Plavin, Hope A.

“…This article describes expansion of options for safe syringe collection in New York State (NYS) in conjunction with efforts to enhance and expand access to…”
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Factors Associated with Parents' Decision to Disclose Their HIV Diagnosis to Their Children by Wiener, Lori S., Battles, Haven B., Heilman, Nancy E.

“…Parents report that trying to decide whether or not to disclose their HIV diagnosis to their children is as emotionally charged as learning of the diagnosis…”
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Public disclosure of a child's HIV infection: impact on children and families by Wiener, L S, Battles, H B, Heilman, N

“…As an increasing number of children infected with HIV live to older ages, the question of disclosure of the diagnosis (to the child and to others) becomes more…”
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Mandalas as a Therapeutic Technique for HIV-Infected Children and Adolescents: What Do They Reveal? by Wiener, Lori S., Battles, Haven B.

“…HIV positive children need a safe outlet to express their feelings about living with the virus. Creative therapeutic techniques such as the creation of…”
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A Telephone Support Group Intervention for Non-HIV-Infected Fathers of HIV-Infected Children by Battles, Haven B., Wiener, Lori S., Lewis, Eleesha M., Patel, Rita, Grant, Shelma Middleton

“…Fathers of HIV-infected children are rarely targeted as a group for specific psychosocial support and intervention. This paper is intended to provide an…”
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The HIV Experience: Youth Identified Barriers for Transitioning from Pediatric to Adult Care : Health Care Transition by WIENER, Lori S, KOHRT, Brie-Anne, BATTLES, Haven B, PAO, Maryland

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