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  • Incidence of Sexually Transmitted Infections among Hazardously Drinking Women after Incarceration
    January 2012 (Vol. 22 | No. 1 | Pages e1-e7)

    Michael D. Stein, Celeste M. Caviness, Bradley J. Anderson

  • Sexual Risk Behaviors among African-American and Hispanic Women in Five Counties in the Southeastern United States: 2008–2009
    January 2012 (Vol. 22 | No. 1 | Pages e9-e18)

    Eleanor McLellan-Lemal, Christine M. O'Daniels, Gary Marks, Olga Villar-Loubet, Irene A. Doherty, Cathy Simpson, Stephen Weiss, Barbara Hanna, Adaora A. Adimora, Becky L. White, John T. Wheeling, Craig B. Borkowf

  • Appalachian and Non-Appalachian Pediatricians’ Encouragement of the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: Implications for Health Disparities
    January 2012 (Vol. 22 | No. 1 | Pages e19-e26)

    Janice L. Krieger, Mira L. Katz, Jennifer A. Kam, Anthony Roberto

  • The Relationship Between Social Roles and Self-Management Behavior in Women Living with HIV/AIDS
    January 2012 (Vol. 22 | No. 1 | Pages e27-e33)

    Allison R. Webel, Patricia A. Higgins

  • Do Asian-American Women Who Were Maltreated as Children Have a Higher Likelihood for HIV Risk Behaviors and Adverse Mental Health Outcomes?
    January 2012 (Vol. 22 | No. 1 | Pages e35-e43)

    Hyeouk Chris Hahm, Eric Kolaczyk, Yookyong Lee, Jisun Jang, Lisa Ng

  • Comparison of Screening and Referral Strategies for Exposure to Partner Violence
    January 2012 (Vol. 22 | No. 1 | Pages e45-e52)

    Joanne Klevens, Laura Sadowski, Romina Kee, William Trick, Diana Garcia

  • Identifying Risk Factors for Disparities in Breast Cancer Mortality among African-American and Hispanic Women
    24 January 2012

    Nancy Tian, Pierre Goovaerts, F. Benjamin Zhan, T. Edwin Chow, J. Gaines Wilson

  • Smoking Among Pregnant Women With Disabilities
    24 January 2012

    Monika Mitra, Emily Lu, Hafsatou Diop

  • Urban–Rural Differences in Attitudes and Practices Toward Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives among Family Planning Providers in Texas
    24 January 2012

    Margaret L. Vaaler, Lauri K. Kalanges, Vincent P. Fonseca, Brian C. Castrucci

  • Multilevel Analysis of the Determinants of Receipt of Clinical Preventive Services Among Reproductive-Age Women
    24 January 2012

    Jennifer S. McCall-Hosenfeld, Carol S. Weisman, Fabian Camacho, Marianne M. Hillemeier, Cynthia H. Chuang

  • Transactional Sexual Relationships, Sexually Transmitted Infection Risk, and Condom Use Among Young Black Women in Peri-Urban Areas of the Western Cape Province of South Africa
    24 January 2012

    Dorina Onoya, Priscilla Reddy, Sibusiso Sifunda, Delia Lang, Gina M. Wingood, Bart van den Borne, Robert A.C. Ruiter

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