Search Results - "Wingood, G M"

The effects of an abusive primary partner on the condom use and sexual negotiation practices of African-American women by Wingood, G M, DiClemente, R J

“…This study examined the consequences of having a physically abusive primary partner on the condom use and sexual negotiation practices of young…”
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Exposure to alcohol problems and its association with sexual behaviour and biologically confirmed Trichomonas vaginalis among women living with HIV by Seth, P, Wingood, G M, Diclemente, R J

“…Only a small number of studies have examined the association between alcohol use and risky sexual behaviour among women living with HIV, particularly…”
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Real-time PCR improves detection of Trichomonas vaginalis infection compared with culture using self-collected vaginal swabs by Caliendo, A M, Jordan, J A, Green, A M, Ingersoll, J, Diclemente, R J, Wingood, G M

“…Objective. To compare a real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay with broth culture for the detection of Trichomonas vaginalis using self-collected…”
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Dating Violence and the Sexual Health of Black Adolescent Females by Wingood, Gina M, DiClemente, Ralph J, McCree, Donna Hubbard, Harrington, Kathy, Davies, Susan L

“…This study examines the association between having a history of dating violence and the sexual health of adolescent females. Black adolescent females (n = 522)…”
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A Prospective Study of Psychological Distress and Sexual Risk Behavior Among Black Adolescent Females by DiClemente, Ralph J, Wingood, Gina M, Crosby, Richard A, Sionean, Catlainn, Brown, Larry K, Rothbaum, Barbara, Zimand, Elana, Cobb, Brenda K, Harrington, Kathy, Davies, Susan

“…The purpose of the study was to examine the association between adolescents' psychological distress and their sexually transmitted disease/human…”
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Prevalence and Correlates of Recent Vaginal Douching among African American Adolescent Females by DiClemente, R.J., PhD, Young, A.M., MPH, Painter, J.L., PhD, MPH, Wingood, G.M., ScD, MPH, Rose, E., MPH, Sales, J.M., PhD

“…Abstract Study Objective To describe the prevalence and correlates of vaginal douching among urban African American adolescents and to examine the association…”
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Gender-related correlates and predictors of consistent condom use among young adult African-American women: a prospective analysis by Wingood, G M, DiClemente, R J

“…The present study examined the correlates of consistent condom use among African-American women and prospectively evaluated the stability of these significant…”
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Predictors of infection with Trichomonas vaginalis: a prospective study of low income African-American adolescent females by Crosby, R, DiClemente, R J, Wingood, G M, Harrington, K, Davies, S L, Hook, E W, Oh, M K

“…Objectives: To identify psychosocial predictors of Trichomonas vaginalis infection among low income African-American adolescent females living in a high risk…”
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Child Sexual Abuse, HIV Sexual Risk, and Gender Relations of African-American Women by Wingood, Gina M., DiClemente, Ralph J.

“…A cross-sectional study was conducted to examine the association between childhood abuse, HIV-related sexual risks, and gender relations among African-American…”
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Biologically confirmed sexually transmitted infection and depressive symptomatology among African-American female adolescents by Salazar, L F, DiClemente, R J, Wingood, G M, Crosby, R A, Lang, D L, Harrington, K

“…Objective: To determine prospectively the relation between sexually transmitted infection (STI) diagnosis and depressive symptomatology. Methods: Secondary…”
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Design, measurement, and analytical considerations for testing hypotheses relative to condom effectiveness against non-viral STIs by Crosby, R, DiClemente, R J, Holtgrave, D R, Wingood, G M

“…[...]the DHHS report may have eroded public confidence in an otherwise widely recommended method of STI prevention (see Centers for Disease Control and…”
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HIV Sexual Risk Reduction Interventions for Women: A Review by Wingood, Gina M., DiClemente, Ralph J.

“…AIDS has emerged as a serious public health threat for women. Reducing the risk for HIV infection among sexually active women requires the adoption of…”
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Expanding the scope of HIV prevention for adolescents: beyond individual-level interventions by DiClemente, Ralph J, Wingood, Gina M

“…Given the diversity of factors that may affect adolescents' HIV-risk and preventive behaviour, interventions at the individual-level as well as the family-,…”
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Activity of African-American female teenagers in black organisations is associated with STD/HIV protective behaviours: a prospective analysis by Crosby, R A, DiClemente, R J, Wingood, G M, Harrington, K, Davies, S, Oh, M K

“…[...]the purpose of this study was to examine the association between high risk African-American adolescent females' membership in community organisations and…”
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Efficacy of an HIV Prevention Intervention for African American Adolescent Girls: A Randomized Controlled Trial by DiClemente, Ralph J, Wingood, Gina M, Harrington, Kathy F, Lang, Delia L, Davies, Susan L, Hook III, Edward W, Oh, M. Kim, Crosby, Richard A, Hertzberg, Vicki Stover, Gordon, Angelita B, Hardin, James W, Parker, Shan, Robillard, Alyssa

“…CONTEXT African American adolescent girls are at high risk for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, but interventions specifically designed for this…”
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A Randomized Controlled Trial of an HIV Sexual Risk—Reduction Intervention for Young African-American Women by DiClemente, Ralph J, Wingood, Gina M

“…Objective.—To evaluate the efficacy of a community-based social skills human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention intervention to enhance consistent condom…”
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Application of the Theory of Gender and Power to Examine HIV-Related Exposures, Risk Factors, and Effective Interventions for Women by Wingood, Gina M., DiClemente, Ralph J.

“…Developed by Robert Connell, the theory of gender and power is a social structural theory based on existing philosophical writings of sexual inequality and…”
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Parental Monitoring: Association With Adolescents' Risk Behaviors by DiClemente, Ralph J, Wingood, Gina M, Crosby, Richard, Sionean, Catlainn, Cobb, Brenda K, Harrington, Kathy, Davies, Susan, Hook III, Edward W, Oh, M. Kim

“…Contemporary threats to adolescents' health are primarily the consequence of risk behaviors and their related adverse outcomes. Identifying factors associated…”
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Psychosocial correlates of intention to receive an influenza vaccination among rural adolescents by Painter, Julia E., Sales, Jessica M., Pazol, Karen, Wingood, Gina M., Windle, Michael, Orenstein, Walter A., DiClemente, Ralph J.

“…The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recently expanded annual influenza vaccination recommendations to…”
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Parent-adolescent communication and sexual risk behaviors among African American adolescent females by DiClemente, Ralph J., Wingood, Gina M., Crosby, Richard, Cobb, Brenda K., Harrington, Kathy, Davies, Susan L.

“…Objective: To examine associations between parent-adolescent communication about sex-related topics and the sex-related communication and practices of African…”
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