I Balan
Biographic Data
| ID | 7561914 |
|---|---|
| NAME | I Balan |
| GIVEN NAMES | I |
| FAMILY NAME | Balan |
| SIGNATURE | BALAN I |
| AFFILIATIONS | a HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies at New York State Psychiatric Institute and Columbia University , New York City , USA |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Is ‘bareback’ a useful construct in primary HIV‐prevention? Definitions, identity and research
The terms bareback and bareback identity are increasingly being used in academic discourse on HIV/AIDS without clear operationalization. Using in-depth, face-to-face interviews with an ethnically diverse sample of 120 HIV-infected and -uninfected men, mainly gay-identifying and recruited online in New York City, this study explored respondents' definitions of bareback sex, the role that intentionality and risk played in those definitions, and whe…
A randomized controlled trial to test an HIV-prevention intervention for Latino gay and bisexual men: Lessons learned
At the time of this writing, no randomized controlled trial (RCT) of an intervention to reduce unsafe sex among Latino gay and bisexual men (LGBM) had been published. We report the results of an RCT conducted in New York City in which 180 LGBM were assigned either to an intervention developed specifically for this population or to a wait-list control group. The intervention was based on empowerment theory and used factors identified in prior rese…
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A randomized controlled trial to test an HIV-prevention intervention for Latino gay and bisexual men: Lessons learned
At the time of this writing, no randomized controlled trial (RCT) of an intervention to reduce unsafe sex among Latino gay and bisexual men (LGBM) had been published. We report the results of an RCT conducted in New York City in which 180 LGBM were assigned either to an intervention developed specifically for this population or to a wait-list control group. The intervention was based on empowerment theory and used factors identified in prior rese…
Is ‘bareback’ a useful construct in primary HIV‐prevention? Definitions, identity and research
The terms bareback and bareback identity are increasingly being used in academic discourse on HIV/AIDS without clear operationalization. Using in-depth, face-to-face interviews with an ethnically diverse sample of 120 HIV-infected and -uninfected men, mainly gay-identifying and recruited online in New York City, this study explored respondents' definitions of bareback sex, the role that intentionality and risk played in those definitions, and whe…
HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (1 works) · Artificial Intelligence (1 works) · Clinical Psychology (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works) · Construct (python library (1 works)