Naomi Braine
Biographic Data
| ID | 635648 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Naomi Braine |
| GIVEN NAMES | Naomi |
| FAMILY NAME | Braine |
| SIGNATURE | BRAINE N |
| AFFILIATIONS | City University of New York |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
After the Day
In June 2022, the Supreme Court overturned the long-standing Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortion throughout the United States. Since then, almost half of states have imposed restrictions or outright bans on the procedure, while other states have expanded access and even legislated protections for persons seeking abortion and for medical providers. The total number of abortions in the United States does not appear to have changed in the y…
Sexual Minority Women Who Use Drugs
Sexual contexts and the process of risk reduction
Understanding the dynamics of sexual risks for HIV among men who have sex with men has been one of the ongoing challenges of HIV prevention. While the majority of HIV-prevention interventions target individual behaviour and decision making, multiple studies point to the importance of social context in shaping risk behaviour. Analysis of qualitative data from a study of men who have sex with men, drug use and sex found that sexual encounters were …
Money, Drugs, and Bodies
Research on men who sell sex has primarily focused on psychological profiles and HIV risk factors. Substantially less literature examines the consumers in the male-to-male exchange sex dyad. This article examines the perspectives of venders and consumers. Data come from a qualitative study of a group of 26 men who recently exchanged sex for money or drugs in New York City. Findings indicate that a complex set of interactions between motivation, c…
Theorizing “Big Events” as a potential risk environment for drug use, drug-related harm and HIV epidemic outbreaks
Neighborhood history as a factor shaping syringe distribution networks among drug users at a U.S. syringe exchange
Unstable Housing as a Factor for Increased Injection Risk Behavior at US Syringe Exchange Programs
Patterns of sexual commerce among women at US Syringe Exchange Programs
In the USA, the majority of research on sex work has examined the experiences of women recruited from social locations commonly referred to as the 'sex industry', such as street strolls or escort services. This paper presents data from female syringe exchange participants who had sold sex in the last 30 days. The women interviewed for this study report a much broader array of commercial transactions than found in previous US studies, including se…
Mapping Feminism
Neighborhood history as a factor shaping syringe distribution networks among drug users at a U.S. syringe exchange
Money, Drugs, and Bodies
Research on men who sell sex has primarily focused on psychological profiles and HIV risk factors. Substantially less literature examines the consumers in the male-to-male exchange sex dyad. This article examines the perspectives of venders and consumers. Data come from a qualitative study of a group of 26 men who recently exchanged sex for money or drugs in New York City. Findings indicate that a complex set of interactions between motivation, c…
Sexual Minority Women Who Use Drugs
Mapping Feminism
Patterns of sexual commerce among women at US Syringe Exchange Programs
In the USA, the majority of research on sex work has examined the experiences of women recruited from social locations commonly referred to as the 'sex industry', such as street strolls or escort services. This paper presents data from female syringe exchange participants who had sold sex in the last 30 days. The women interviewed for this study report a much broader array of commercial transactions than found in previous US studies, including se…
Unstable Housing as a Factor for Increased Injection Risk Behavior at US Syringe Exchange Programs
Neighborhood history as a factor shaping syringe distribution networks among drug users at a U.S. syringe exchange
Theorizing “Big Events” as a potential risk environment for drug use, drug-related harm and HIV epidemic outbreaks
Money, Drugs, and Bodies
Research on men who sell sex has primarily focused on psychological profiles and HIV risk factors. Substantially less literature examines the consumers in the male-to-male exchange sex dyad. This article examines the perspectives of venders and consumers. Data come from a qualitative study of a group of 26 men who recently exchanged sex for money or drugs in New York City. Findings indicate that a complex set of interactions between motivation, c…
Sexual contexts and the process of risk reduction
Understanding the dynamics of sexual risks for HIV among men who have sex with men has been one of the ongoing challenges of HIV prevention. While the majority of HIV-prevention interventions target individual behaviour and decision making, multiple studies point to the importance of social context in shaping risk behaviour. Analysis of qualitative data from a study of men who have sex with men, drug use and sex found that sexual encounters were …
Sexual Minority Women Who Use Drugs
After the Day
In June 2022, the Supreme Court overturned the long-standing Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortion throughout the United States. Since then, almost half of states have imposed restrictions or outright bans on the procedure, while other states have expanded access and even legislated protections for persons seeking abortion and for medical providers. The total number of abortions in the United States does not appear to have changed in the y…
Psychology (7 works) · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (6 works) · Social Psychology (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Demography (4 works) · Demography (4 works) · Family medicine (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Psychiatry (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works)