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Somatic complaints and isoniazid (INH) side effects in Latino adolescents with latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) by Berg, J, Blumberg, E.J, Sipan, C.L, Friedman, L.S, Kelley, N.J, Vera, A.Y, Hofstetter, C.R, Hovell, M.F

“…This study examined the potential effects of INH side effects and non-specific somatic complaints on medication adherence in 96 Latino adolescents…”
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Regional training in AIDS prevention for health and behavioural science leaders in North-Eastern Brazil by Sipan, C. L., Hovell, M. F., Blumberg, E. J., Hinrichsen, S. L., Dubeux, C. R.

“…This article reports results of a World AIDS Foundation-funded training programme in North-Eastern Brazil. Training objectives were: (1) to increase the…”
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Training AIDS and Anger Prevention Social Skills in At-Risk Adolescents by Hovell, Melbourne F., Blumberg, Elaine J., Liles, Sandy, Powell, Linda, Morrison, Theodore C., Duran, Gabriela, Sipan, Carol L., Burkham, Susan, Kelley, Norma

“…Youth in alternative schools often engage in high rates of risk behaviors for AIDS and violence. This study included 42 youth, ages 13 to 18, from alternative…”
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Patterns of Communication About AIDS Among Hispanic and Anglo Adolescents by Hofstetter, C. Richard, Hovell, Melbourne F., Myers, C. Arthur, Blumberg, Elaine, Sipan, Carol, Yuasa, Toshiyuki, Kreitner, Susan

“…This study examined exposure to AIDS information from mass media and interpersonal communication among a nonprobability sample of Hispanic and Anglo lower…”
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Evaluating AIDS-Related Social Skills in Anglo and Latino Adolescents: Focus on Assessment by Blumberg, Elaine J, Hovell, Melbourne F, Werner, Cynthia A, Kelley, Norma J, Sipan, Carol L, Burkham, Susan M, Hofstetter, C. Richard

“…Examines the assessment of AIDS-related social skills (measured by role play) in Anglo and Latino Adolescents (N=383) and explores ethnic and gender…”
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Long-term weight loss maintenance: assessment of a behavioral and supplemented fasting regimen by Hovell, M.F, Koch, A, Hofstetter, C.R, Sipan, C, Faucher, P, Dellinger, A, Borok, G, Forsythe, A, Felitti, V.J

“…Extract: This analysis assessed 18-30-month weight loss maintenance following treatment with both behavior modification and supplemented fasting procedures for…”
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Predictors of adherence to treatment for latent tuberculosis infection in high-risk Latino adolescents: a behavioral epidemiological analysis by Hovell, Melbourne, Blumberg, Elaine, Gil-Trejo, Laura, Vera, Alicia, Kelley, Norma, Sipan, Carol, Hofstetter, C.Richard, Marshall, Sandra, Berg, Jill, Friedman, Lawrence, Catanzaro, Antonino, Moser, Kathleen

“…The objective was to test whether theoretical variables predict adherence to treatment for latent tuberculosis infection in high-risk Latino adolescents. 286…”
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Occupational health risks for Mexican women: the case of the maquiladora along the Mexican-United States border by Hovell, M F, Sipan, C, Hofstetter, C R, DuBois, B C, Krefft, A, Conway, J, Jasis, M, Isaacs, H L

“…International reports of morbidity among female workers in Mexico's border zone have raised concern about the occupational health of female workers in…”
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Parental Monitoring: Can It Continue to Be Protective Among High-Risk Adolescents? by Shillington, Audrey M., Lehman, Stephanie, Clapp, John, Hovell, Melbourne F., Sipan, Carol, Blumberg, Elaine J.

“…Adolescence is a developmental period during which many youth experiment with risk practices. This paper examined the association of parental monitoring with a…”
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Urine testing to monitor adherence to TB preventive therapy by Perry, Sharon, Hovell, Melbourne F., Blumberg, Elaine, Berg, Jill, Vera, Alicia, Sipan, Carol, Kelley, Norma, Moser, Kathleen, Catanzaro, Antonino, Friedman, Larry

“…This study examined the validity of the Arkansas urine test. One hundred ninety-four adolescents submitted an unannounced urine specimen monthly (for 6 to 8…”
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Screening Latino Adolescents for Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) by Sipan, Carol, Blumberg, Elaine, Melbourne Hovell, Norma Kelley, Kathleen Moser, Miguel Ocaña, Friedman, Lawrence, Josephine Acosta, Alicia Vera, Marc Adams

“…Objectives: To investigate the rates of latent TB infection (LTBI) in a sample of young people in San Diego County and examine potential predictors of a…”
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Family influences on Latino and Anglo adolescents' sexual behavior by Hovell, M, Sipan, C, Blumberg, E, Atkins, C, Hofstetter, C.R, Kreitner, S

“…This analysis explored the relationship between family variables and adolescents' sexual behavior. Latino (n = 224) and Anglo (n = 160) teens completed an…”
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Determinants and prevalence of late HIV testing in Tijuana, Mexico by Carrizosa, Claudia M, Blumberg, Elaine J, Hovell, Melbourne F, Martinez-Donate, Ana P, Garcia-Gonzalez, Gregorio, Lozada, Remedios, Kelley, Norma J, Hofstetter, C Richard, Sipan, Carol L

“…Timely diagnosis of HIV is essential to improve survival rates and reduce transmission of the virus. Insufficient progress has been made in effecting earlier…”
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Skills training for pregnancy and AIDS prevention in Anglo and Latino youth by Hovell, Melbourne, Blumberg, Elaine, Sipan, Carol, Hofstetter, C.Richard, Burkham, Susan, Atkins, Cathie, Felice, Marianne

“…Purpose: This study tested social skills training (SST), didactic training (DT), and no training (NT) on adolescents’ social skills for resisting peer pressure…”
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Hombres Sanos: exposure and response to a social marketing HIV prevention campaign targeting heterosexually identified Latino men who have sex with men and women by Martínez-Donate, Ana P, Zellner, Jennifer A, Fernández-Cerdeño, Araceli, Sañudo, Fernando, Hovell, Melbourne F, Sipan, Carol L, Engelberg, Moshe, Ji, Ming

“…This study examined the reach and impact of a social marketing intervention to reduce HIV risk among heterosexually identified (HI) Latino men who have sex…”
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Increasing Latino Adolescents' Adherence to Treatment for Latent Tuberculosis Infection: A Controlled Trial by Hovell, Melbourne F, Sipan, Carol L, Blumberg, Elaine J, Hofstetter, C. Richard, Slymen, Donald, Friedman, Lawrence, Moser, Kathleen, Kelley, Norma J, Vera, Alicia Y

“…We sought to determine the efficacy of coaching Latino adolescents with latent tuberculosis infection to adhere to isoniazid treatment. Participants (n = 286)…”
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A behavioral-ecological model of adolescent sexual development: A template for aids prevention by Hovell, Melbourne F., Hillman, Eva R., Blumberg, Elaine, Sipan, Carol, Atkins, Cathie, Hofstetter, C. Richard, Myers, C. Arthur

“…Medical and health educational services are insufficient to control AIDS risk behavior. A new conceptual model that can guide more effective behavioral change…”
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Engaging Community Businesses in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Prevention: A Feasibility Study by Rovniak, Liza S., Hovell, Melbourne F., Hofstetter, C. Richard, Blumberg, Elaine J., Sipan, Carol L., Batista, Marcia F., Martinez-Donate, Ana P., Mulvihill, Mary M., Ayala, Guadalupe X.

“…Purpose. To explore the feasibility of engaging community businesses in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention. Design. Randomly selected business…”
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Self-report INH adherence measures were reliable and valid in Latino adolescents with latent tuberculosis infection by Blumberg, Elaine J., Hovell, Melbourne F., Kelley, Norma J., Vera, Alicia Y., Sipan, Carol L., Berg, Jill P.

“…To test the reliability and validity of 8-day and 30-day self-report measures of adherence to daily isoniazid (INH) for treatment of latent tuberculosis…”
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HIV infection in mobile populations: the case of Mexican migrants to the United States by Martínez-Donate, Ana P, Rangel, M Gudelia, Hovell, Melbourne F, Santibáñez, Jorge, Sipan, Carol L, Izazola, José A

“…Previous studies have indicated varying rates of HIV infection among labor migrants to the United States of America. Most of these studies have been conducted…”
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