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Youth at Risk: Suicidal Thoughts and Attempts in Vietnam, China, and Taiwan by Blum, Robert, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D, Sudhinaraset, May, Ph.D, Emerson, Mark R

“…Abstract Purpose Despite increasing rates of suicide among youth in Asian cultures, there is a lack of suicide data among 15–24 year-olds, and little is known…”
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Gender differences in cigarette smoking and alcohol drinking among adolescents and young adults in Hanoi, Shanghai, and Taipei by Cui, Yuanqi, Zhu, Qianqian, Lou, Chaohua, Gao, Ersheng, Cheng, Yan, Zabin, Laurie S., Emerson, Mark R.

“…Objective This study aimed to examine gender differences in smoking and alcohol drinking behaviors in three Asian cities of Hanoi, Shanghai, and Taipei, and to…”
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Media's Contribution to Sexual Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors for Adolescents and Young Adults in Three Asian Cities by Lou, Chaohua, M.D, Cheng, Yan, Ph.D, Gao, Ersheng, M.D, Zuo, Xiayun, M.D, Emerson, Mark R, Zabin, Laurie S., Ph.D

“…Abstract Purpose Evidence in western countries indicates that the media have associations with adolescents' and young people's sexual behavior that may be as…”
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Association between Lifestyle Factors and CpG Island Methylation in a Cancer-Free Population by BRAIT, Mariana, FORD, Jean G, SIDRANSKY, David, EMERSON, Mark R, AHMED, Saifuddin, WILLIAMS, Carla D, MOHAMMAD OBAIDUL HOQUE, PAPAIAHGARI, Srinivas, GARZA, Mary A, LEE, Jin I, LOYO, Myriam, MALDONADO, Leonel, BEGUM, Shahnaz, MCCAFFREY, Lee, HOWERTON, Mollie

“…Background: Many risk factors have been associated with cancer, such as age, family history, race, smoking, high-fat diet, and poor nutrition. It is important…”
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Levels of Change in Adolescent Sexual Behavior in Three Asian Cities by Zabin, Laurie Schwab, Emerson, Mark R., Nan, Li, Chaohua, Lou, Ersheng, Gao, Minh, Nguyen Huu, Chuang, Yi-Li, Hurng, Baai Shyun, Bishai, David, Blum, Robert W.

“…Considerable change in the romantic and sexual behaviors of Asian young people may be occurring as traditionally Confucian societies modernize and increase…”
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Measuring the Prevalence of Mental Disorders in Adolescents in Kenya, Indonesia, and Vietnam: Study Protocol for the National Adolescent Mental Health Surveys by Erskine, Holly E., Blondell, Sarah J., Enright, Meaghan E., Shadid, Jamileh, Wado, Yohannes Dibaba, Wekesah, Frederick Murunga, Wahdi, Amirah Ellyza, Wilopo, Siswanto Agus, Vu, Loi Manh, Dao, Hoa Thi Khanh, Nguyen, Vinh Duc, Emerson, Mark R., Fine, Shoshanna L., Li, Mengmeng, Blum, Robert W., Whiteford, Harvey A., Scott, James G.

“…In low- and middle-income countries, there are limited data on mental disorders among adolescents. To address this gap, the National Adolescent Mental Health…”
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Adolescents' and Young Adults' Perception of Homosexuality and Related Factors in Three Asian Cities by Feng, Yongliang, Ph.D, Lou, Chaohua, M.D, Gao, Ersheng, M.D, Tu, Xiaowen, Ph.D, Cheng, Yan, Ph.D, Emerson, Mark R, Zabin, Laurie S., Ph.D

“…Abstract Purpose Adolescents' and young adults' perception of homosexuality plays an important role in the marginalization and stigmatization of the…”
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Drunkenness and its association with health risk behaviors among adolescents and young adults in three Asian cities: Hanoi, Shanghai, Taipei by Zhu, Qianqian, Lou, Chaohua, Gao, Ersheng, Cheng, Yan, Zabin, Laurie S, Emerson, Mark R

“…Highlights • We conducted this study in three Asian cities – Hanoi, Shanghai, and Taipei. • We compare differences on drunkenness and its associations with…”
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Cigarette Smoking and Drinking Behavior of Migrant Adolescents and Young Adults in Hanoi, Vietnam by Nguyen, Liem T., Ph.D, Rahman, Zarah, Emerson, Mark R, Nguyen, Minh H., Ph.D, Zabin, Laurie Schwab, Ph.D

“…Abstract Purpose There has been a large migration from rural to urban areas in much of the developing world. In the past, this was less true in Vietnam, which…”
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Child Sexual Abuse and Its Relationship With Health Risk Behaviors Among Adolescents and Young Adults in Taipei by Zhu, Qianqian, Gao, Ersheng, Cheng, Yan, Chuang, Yi-Li, Zabin, Laurie S., Emerson, Mark R., Lou, Chaohua

“…This study explores the association of child sexual abuse (CSA) with subsequent health risk behaviors among a cross-section of 4354 adolescents and young…”
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The Relationship Between External Contact and Unmarried Adolescents' and Young Adults' Traditional Beliefs in Three East Asian Cities: A Cross-Sectional Analysis by Cheng, Yan, Ph.D, Lou, Chaohua, M.D, Gao, Ersheng, M.D, Emerson, Mark R, Zabin, Laurie S., Ph.D

“…Abstract Purpose There is growing contact with the outside world among adolescents and young adults in the three Asian cities of Hanoi, Vietnam, Shanghai,…”
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Postpartum Family Planning During Sociopolitical Transition: Findings from an Integrated Community-Based Program in Egypt by Cooper, Chelsea M., Charurat, Elaine, El-Adawi, Issam, Kim, Young-Mi, Emerson, Mark R., Zaki, Wael, Schuster, Anne

“…CONTEXT: Limited information exists on postpartum family planning and implementation of integrated reproductive and maternal and child health programs in…”
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Childhood sexual abuse and early menarche: The direction of their relationship and its implications by Schwab Zabin, Laurie, Emerson, Mark R., Rowland, David L.

“…A relationship between childhood sexual abuse (CSA) and early menarche previously has been proposed and psychobiological mechanisms for the association have…”
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Association of secondhand smoke exposure with nicotine dependence among Black smokers by Wilson-Frederick, Shondelle M, Williams, Carla D, Garza, Mary A, Navas-Acien, Ana, Emerson, Mark R, Ahmed, Saifuddin, Ford, Jean G

“…Abstract Introduction Exposure to secondhand smoke (SHS) is influenced by norms and regulations, socioeconomic status and immediate personal interactions. SHS…”
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Introduction to the Three-City Study of Asian Adolescents and Young Adults: Hanoi, Shanghai, and Taipei by Zabin, Laurie Schwab, Ph.D, Blum, Robert Wm., M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D, Bishai, David, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D, Gao, Ersheng, M.D, Lou, Chaohua, M.D, Minh, Nguyen Huu, Ph.D, Chuang, Yi-Li, M.A, Hurng, Baai-Shyun, M.Ed., Ph.D, Emerson, Mark R, Foo, Gillian

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Do adolescents want babies? The relationship between attitudes and behavior by Zabin, L S, Astone, N M, Emerson, M R

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An Intervention to Improve Cancer Patients' Understanding of Early-Phase Clinical Trials by Kass, Nancy E., Sugarman, Jeremy, Medley, Amy M., Fogarty, Linda A., Taylor, Holly A., Daugherty, Christopher K., Emerson, Mark R., Goodman, Steven N., Hlubocky, Fay J., Hurwitz, Herbert I., Carducci, Michael, Goodwin-Landher, Annallys

“…Two studies gave oncology patients a simplified consent form for actual trials, though neither found that the patients' level of understanding differed from…”
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Youth at Risk: Suicidal Thoughts and Attempts in Vietnam, China, and Taiwan: The Three-City Study of Asian Adolescents and Youth: Hanoi, Shanghai, and Taipei by BLUM, Robert, SUDHINARASET, May, EMERSON, Mark R

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Durations of adolescent sexual relationships before and after conception by Toledo-dreves, Virginia, Zabin, Laurie Schwab, Emerson, Mark R.

“…To explore durations of young couples' relationships between meeting and first intercourse, before first conception and for two years following conception and…”
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Adolescents With Negative Pregnancy Test Results: An Accessible At-Risk Group by Zabin, Laurie Schwab, Emerson, Mark R, Ringers, Patricia A, Sedivy, Valerie

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