Abstract Heterosexual African American youth face substantial disparities in sexual health
consequences such as HIV and STI. Based on the social ecological framework, the current …

This systematic review examines the relationship between religion and sexual HIV risk
behavior. It focuses primarily on how studies have conceptualized and defined religion …

Abstract Koenig (J Nerv Ment Dis 196: 349–355, 2008) and others have asserted that
measures of spirituality used to investigate its association with health seem to present a …

Suicide prevention is a growing health concern in America for many minority groups.
Although experts agree suicide is associated with cultural practices and beliefs, there is …

Religious involvement has long been argued to have protective effects for negative
behavioral health outcomes for vulnerable youth. This study builds on the existing resilience …

Peningkatan angka kejadian HIV terjadi baik global ataupun nasional pada kelompok
mahasiswa mengindikasikan bahwa mereka rentan terkena infeksi HIV/AIDS. Kerentanan …

In this study of 177 people living with HIV, we examined if spiritual coping leads to slower
HIV disease progression (CD4 cells, viral load [VL]), and more positive health behaviors …

Young men who have sex with men (YMSM), particularly Black YMSM, bear a
disproportionate burden of new human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections in the United …

Introduction: African American (AA) high school-age girls are more likely to have had sex
before age 13 years and have higher rates of all sexually transmitted infections. Cognition …

Nearly one-fourth of all undergraduate degrees received by Black students are from
historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). HBCUs have both historical …