AIM
The study's objectives were to characterize initiation of injection drug use, examine the independent association of specific substance use with injection drug use and determine factors… (More)
OBJECTIVES
To compare the prevalence of nonmedical prescription drug use among adolescents residing in urban, suburban, and rural areas of the United States and to determine factors independently… (More)
The purpose of this study was to determine the predictive value of selected factors to the consistent use of condoms among high-risk young African American women. A clinic-based, prospective, study… (More)
OBJECTIVE
To inform human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programs in the Asian Pacific region by elucidating factors associated with women's intent to receive the vaccine.
METHODS
Quantitative… (More)
BACKGROUND
Nonmedical prescription opioid use has emerged as a major public health concern in recent years, particularly in rural Appalachia. Little is known about the routes of administration (ROA)… (More)
PURPOSE
The purpose of this review was to systematically summarize research on nonmedical use of prescription medications (NMUPM) among U.S. adolescents, with specific focus on scheduled medications… (More)
OBJECTIVE
To determine uptake of quadrivalent human papillomavirus recombinant vaccine (quadrivalent; Gardasil((R)), Merck, New Jersey, USA) offered under optimal conditions to women 18 to 24 years… (More)
AIM
To examine attitudes toward and acceptability of HPV vaccination among a community-based sample of women in the Philippines.
METHODS
Self-administered surveys were completed by 435 adult women.… (More)
BACKGROUND
Nonmedical prescription opioid use has emerged as a major public health concern. The growing burden of nonmedical prescription opioid use in America may have unique manifestations and… (More)
PURPOSE
To examine cigarette use and its relationship to daily life hassles in an urban sample of African-American adolescent girls.
METHODS
A sample of 105 African-American adolescent girls (mean… (More)