Assessment of a Rapid Antigen Detection System for Trichomonas vaginalis Infection
Miller, G. A., Klausner, J. D., Coates, T. J., Meza, R., Gaydos, C. A., Hardick, J., ...
Counseling patients seropositive for human immunodeficiency virus. An approach for medical practice.
Persons at risk for infection with the human immunodeficiency virus are being encouraged to learn their serostatus. While such knowledge can help patients seek appropriate medical care, it can also...
Parental influences on children's eating behavior and relative weight.
Klesges, R C, Coates, T J, Brown, G, Sturgeon-Tillisch, J, Moldenhauer-Klesges, L M, Holzer, B, ...
We investigated the relationship between selected parent behaviors, child mealtime behavior, and infant relative weight. Subjects were 7 male and 7 female children varying in age from 12 to 30 months...
Stress reduction training changed number of sexual partners but not immune function in men with HIV.
Coates, T J, McKusick, L, Kuno, R, Stites, D P
We tested the impact of stress management training on sexual behavior and immune functioning in 64 gay men infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Subjects randomized to the stress...
The Mpowerment Project: a community-level HIV prevention intervention for young gay men.
Kegeles, S M, Hays, R B, Coates, T J
OBJECTIVES. Since young gay men are engaging in alarmingly high rates of unsafe sex and few seek help for changing risky behaviors, community-level programs to prevent infection with the human...
Are patients talking to their physicians about AIDS?
Gerbert, B, Maguire, B T, Coates, T J
We conducted a nationwide telephone survey of a random sample of United States adults in summer 1988 (n = 2000, response rate = 75 percent) to find out if physicians were providing education and...
This paper describes the sexual behavior changes made by 686 gay and bisexual men in San Francisco between 1984 and 1988, focusing on the individual maintenance of this behavior change over time....
McKusick, L, Coates, T J, Morin, S F, Pollack, L, Hoff, C
Predictors of unprotected anal intercourse were examined among 508 gay men in San Francisco. The cohort was recruited in 1983-84 at which time 49.8 percent of non-monogamous men (N = 435) and 71.2...
McKusick, L, Wiley, J A, Coates, T J, Stall, R, Saika, G, Morin, S, ...
We surveyed 454 men in November 1983 and in May 1984 regarding their sexual practices during the month before the survey. In the 1983 survey, we also asked for reports about sexual behavior during...
HIV prevention research: accomplishments and challenges for the third decade of AIDS.
The past 2 decades have taught us that HIV prevention can work. We now have evidence from places as diverse as Senegal, Thailand, Uganda, and Australia that concerted HIV prevention efforts at the...
The continuing HIV epidemic among men who have sex with men.
Catania, J A, Osmond, D, Stall, R D, Pollack, L, Paul, J P, Blower, S, ...
OBJECTIVES: This study characterized the AIDS epidemic among urban men who have sex with men (MSM). METHODS: A probability sample of MSM was obtained in 1997 (n = 2881; 18 years and older) from New...
Stall, R, Pollack, L, Mills, T C, Martin, J N, Osmond, D, Paul, J, ...
OBJECTIVES: This study sought to determine the prevalence and determinants of use of recommended antiretroviral regimens among urban seropositive men who have sex with men (MSM). METHODS: A...
Cigarette smoking among gay and bisexual men.
Stall, R D, Greenwood, G L, Acree, M, Paul, J, Coates, T J
OBJECTIVES: This study measured the prevalence of cigarette smoking among gay men and identified associations with smoking. METHODS: Household-based (n = 696) and bar-based (n = 1897) sampling...
Are bisexually identified men in San Francisco a common vector for spreading HIV infection to women?
Ekstrand, M L, Coates, T J, Guydish, J R, Hauck, W W, Collette, L, Hulley, S B
OBJECTIVES. This article examines sexual risk taking among self-identified bisexual men in San Francisco and whether risk reduction has occurred, with respect to both homosexual and heterosexual...
Heart healthy eating and exercise: introducing and maintaining changes in health behaviors.
Coates, T J, Jeffery, R W, Slinkard, L A
The Heart Program is a health education project developed for elementary school students. It was designed to 1) increase their consumption of complex carbohydrates, and decrease their consumption of...
AIDS and sexual behavior reported by gay men in San Francisco.
McKusick, L, Horstman, W, Coates, T J
In November 1983, we surveyed 655 gay men in San Francisco regarding their sexual practices during the previous month and the same month one year ago. The sample was selected to include men in...
Does smoking cessation lead to weight gain? The experience of asbestos-exposed shipyard workers.
We examined the relationship between smoking cessation and weight change in a sample of 373 asbestos-exposed workers who had participated in a smoking cessation program. Those who quit smoking for...
Treating obesity in children and adolescents: a review.
Researchers and health practitioners are becoming increasingly concerned with the problems associated with obesity among children and adolescents. Obesity tends to persist into adulthood and to be...
Catania, J A, Coates, T J, Kegeles, S, Fullilove, M T, Peterson, J, Marin, B, ...
We examined the prevalence and correlates of condom use in a community-based sample of unmarried heterosexual and gay/bisexual Whites, Blacks, and Hispanics (aged 20 to 44 years) in San Francisco (n...
High-risk sexual behavior and condom use among gay and bisexual African-American men.
Peterson, J L, Coates, T J, Catania, J A, Middleton, L, Hilliard, B, Hearst, N
OBJECTIVES. Little is known about the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) high-risk sexual practices of gay and bisexual African-American men. These data are needed so that better interventions can be...
Pregnancy and contraception use among urban Rwandan women after HIV testing and counseling.
Allen, S, Serufilira, A, Gruber, V, Kegeles, S, Van De Perre, P, Carael, M, ...
OBJECTIVES. This study examined hormonal contraceptive use and pregnancy in urban Rwandan women, following human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibody testing and counseling. METHODS. A sample of...
Assessment of a Rapid Antigen Detection System for Trichomonas vaginalis Infection
Miller, G. A., Klausner, J. D., Coates, T. J., Meza, R., Gaydos, C. A., Hardick, J., ...
Counseling patients seropositive for human immunodeficiency virus. An approach for medical practice.
Persons at risk for infection with the human immunodeficiency virus are being encouraged to learn their serostatus. While such knowledge can help patients seek appropriate medical care, it can also...
Parental influences on children's eating behavior and relative weight.
Klesges, R C, Coates, T J, Brown, G, Sturgeon-Tillisch, J, Moldenhauer-Klesges, L M, Holzer, B, ...
We investigated the relationship between selected parent behaviors, child mealtime behavior, and infant relative weight. Subjects were 7 male and 7 female children varying in age from 12 to 30 months...
Stress reduction training changed number of sexual partners but not immune function in men with HIV.
Coates, T J, McKusick, L, Kuno, R, Stites, D P
We tested the impact of stress management training on sexual behavior and immune functioning in 64 gay men infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Subjects randomized to the stress...
The Mpowerment Project: a community-level HIV prevention intervention for young gay men.
Kegeles, S M, Hays, R B, Coates, T J
OBJECTIVES. Since young gay men are engaging in alarmingly high rates of unsafe sex and few seek help for changing risky behaviors, community-level programs to prevent infection with the human...
Are patients talking to their physicians about AIDS?
Gerbert, B, Maguire, B T, Coates, T J
We conducted a nationwide telephone survey of a random sample of United States adults in summer 1988 (n = 2000, response rate = 75 percent) to find out if physicians were providing education and...
This paper describes the sexual behavior changes made by 686 gay and bisexual men in San Francisco between 1984 and 1988, focusing on the individual maintenance of this behavior change over time....
McKusick, L, Coates, T J, Morin, S F, Pollack, L, Hoff, C
Predictors of unprotected anal intercourse were examined among 508 gay men in San Francisco. The cohort was recruited in 1983-84 at which time 49.8 percent of non-monogamous men (N = 435) and 71.2...
McKusick, L, Wiley, J A, Coates, T J, Stall, R, Saika, G, Morin, S, ...
We surveyed 454 men in November 1983 and in May 1984 regarding their sexual practices during the month before the survey. In the 1983 survey, we also asked for reports about sexual behavior during...
HIV prevention research: accomplishments and challenges for the third decade of AIDS.
The past 2 decades have taught us that HIV prevention can work. We now have evidence from places as diverse as Senegal, Thailand, Uganda, and Australia that concerted HIV prevention efforts at the...
The continuing HIV epidemic among men who have sex with men.
Catania, J A, Osmond, D, Stall, R D, Pollack, L, Paul, J P, Blower, S, ...
OBJECTIVES: This study characterized the AIDS epidemic among urban men who have sex with men (MSM). METHODS: A probability sample of MSM was obtained in 1997 (n = 2881; 18 years and older) from New...
Stall, R, Pollack, L, Mills, T C, Martin, J N, Osmond, D, Paul, J, ...
OBJECTIVES: This study sought to determine the prevalence and determinants of use of recommended antiretroviral regimens among urban seropositive men who have sex with men (MSM). METHODS: A...
Cigarette smoking among gay and bisexual men.
Stall, R D, Greenwood, G L, Acree, M, Paul, J, Coates, T J
OBJECTIVES: This study measured the prevalence of cigarette smoking among gay men and identified associations with smoking. METHODS: Household-based (n = 696) and bar-based (n = 1897) sampling...
Are bisexually identified men in San Francisco a common vector for spreading HIV infection to women?
Ekstrand, M L, Coates, T J, Guydish, J R, Hauck, W W, Collette, L, Hulley, S B
OBJECTIVES. This article examines sexual risk taking among self-identified bisexual men in San Francisco and whether risk reduction has occurred, with respect to both homosexual and heterosexual...
Heart healthy eating and exercise: introducing and maintaining changes in health behaviors.
Coates, T J, Jeffery, R W, Slinkard, L A
The Heart Program is a health education project developed for elementary school students. It was designed to 1) increase their consumption of complex carbohydrates, and decrease their consumption of...
AIDS and sexual behavior reported by gay men in San Francisco.
McKusick, L, Horstman, W, Coates, T J
In November 1983, we surveyed 655 gay men in San Francisco regarding their sexual practices during the previous month and the same month one year ago. The sample was selected to include men in...
Does smoking cessation lead to weight gain? The experience of asbestos-exposed shipyard workers.
We examined the relationship between smoking cessation and weight change in a sample of 373 asbestos-exposed workers who had participated in a smoking cessation program. Those who quit smoking for...
Treating obesity in children and adolescents: a review.
Researchers and health practitioners are becoming increasingly concerned with the problems associated with obesity among children and adolescents. Obesity tends to persist into adulthood and to be...
Catania, J A, Coates, T J, Kegeles, S, Fullilove, M T, Peterson, J, Marin, B, ...
We examined the prevalence and correlates of condom use in a community-based sample of unmarried heterosexual and gay/bisexual Whites, Blacks, and Hispanics (aged 20 to 44 years) in San Francisco (n...
High-risk sexual behavior and condom use among gay and bisexual African-American men.
Peterson, J L, Coates, T J, Catania, J A, Middleton, L, Hilliard, B, Hearst, N
OBJECTIVES. Little is known about the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) high-risk sexual practices of gay and bisexual African-American men. These data are needed so that better interventions can be...
Pregnancy and contraception use among urban Rwandan women after HIV testing and counseling.
Allen, S, Serufilira, A, Gruber, V, Kegeles, S, Van De Perre, P, Carael, M, ...
OBJECTIVES. This study examined hormonal contraceptive use and pregnancy in urban Rwandan women, following human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibody testing and counseling. METHODS. A sample of...