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    The effects of mid-life socioeconomic disadvantage and perceived social support on trajectories of subsequent depressive symptoms among older Taiwanese women

    Scant research has taken a life-course perspective to explore the longitudinal impact of socioeconomic disadvantage and perceived social support on the psychological well-being of older women. We sought to exp...

    Yun-Yu Chen, Chi Chiao, Kate Ksobiech in BMC Public Health (2014)

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    Community Effects on Pregnancy Intention Among Cohabiting Women in The Philippines: Implications for Maternal and Child Health

    Unintended pregnancy impacts both maternal and child health. International studies continue to emphasize the importance of reproductive health in the context of community. Only a few researchers have explored ...

    Chi Chiao, Chin-Chun Yi, Kate Ksobiech in Maternal and Child Health Journal (2012)

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    Exploring the relationship between premarital sex and cigarette/alcohol use among college students in Taiwan: a cohort study

    Cigarette/alcohol use and premarital sex, and their subsequent consequences on the well-being of college students, are international health promotion issues. However, little is known about the temporal relatio...

    Chi Chiao, Chin-Chun Yi, Kate Ksobiech in BMC Public Health (2012)

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    Promoting HIV Testing and Condom Use Among Filipina Commercial Sex Workers: Findings from a Quasi-Experimental Intervention Study

    This study examines the effects of a multi-level social action-based theory (SABT) intervention to increase HIV testing and consistent condom use among female commercial sex workers (FCSWs). Respondents in fou...

    Chi Chiao, Donald E. Morisky, Kate Ksobiech, Robert M. Malow in AIDS and Behavior (2009)

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    Demographic Characteristics, Treatment History, Drug Risk Behaviors, and Condom Use Attitudes for U.S. and Russian Injection Drug Users: The Need for Targeted Sexual Risk Behavior Interventions

    Two separate databases, one on Russian (n = 444) injection drug users (IDUs), and the other on U.S. IDUs (n = 241), were merged, and responses were compared. Results indicated that Russian IDUs perceived themselv...

    Kate Ksobiech, Anton M. Somlai, Jeffrey A. Kelly, Cheryl Gore-Felton in AIDS and Behavior (2005)

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    Predictors of HIV Sexual Risk Behaviors in a Community Sample of Injection Drug-Using Men and Women

    Injection risk practices and unprotected sex between injection drug users (IDUs) and their sexual partners are responsible for a high proportion of AIDS cases and new HIV infections in the United States. The p...

    Anton M. Somlai, Jeffrey A. Kelly, Timothy L. McAuliffe, Kate Ksobiech in AIDS and Behavior (2003)