Richard Needle

Dados Biográficos

ID304736
NOMERichard Needle
PRENOMESRichard
SOBRENOMENeedle
ASSINATURANEEDLE R
AFILIAÇÕESNational Institute on Drug Abuse
VERIFICADONão
TOTAL DE OBRAS25
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES74
TOTAL COMO AUTOR25
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO1980
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2018
ÍNDICE H5

  • Multiple injections per injection episode

    Open AccessDita Broz, Jon Zibbell et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of Drug…2018

  • Heroin shortage in Coastal Kenya

    Open AccessSasha Mital, Gillian Miles et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of Drug…2016

  • Key Populations in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Open AccessAbu Abdul-Quader, Abu S Abdul-Quader et al.ARTICLEAIDS and Behavior2014

  • “We fear the police, and the police fear us”

    Matthew J Mimiaga, Steven A Safren et al.ARTICLEAIDS Care2010

    Ukraine has one of the most severe HIV/AIDS epidemics in Europe, with an estimated 1.63% of the population living with HIV/AIDS in 2007. Injection drug use (IDU) remains the predominant mode of transmission in Kiev - the capital and largest city. Prior reports suggest that the HIV infection rate among IDUs in Kiev reaches 33%, and many have poor and inequitable access to highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). Among those with access to HAA…

  • Opportunities for enhancing and integrating HIV and drug services for drug using vulnerable populations in South Africa

    Open AccessCharles D H Parry, Charles Parry et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of Drug…2010

  • Rapid Assessment of HIV Risk Behavior in Drug Using Sex Workers in Three Cities in South Africa

    Open AccessCharles D H Parry, Charles Parry et al.ARTICLEAIDS and Behavior2008

  • Sex, drugs, and HIV

    Open AccessRichard Needle, Karen Kroeger et al.ARTICLESocial Science & Medicine2008Citada por: 6Referências: 27

  • Rapid assessment of drug use and sexual HIV risk patterns among vulnerable drugusing populations in Cape Town, Durban and Pretoria, South Africa

    Open AccessCharles Parry, Petal Petersen et al.ARTICLESAHARA-J Journal of Social…2008Citada por: 3Referências: 8

    This exploratory study examines the links between drug use and high-risk sexual practices and HIV in vulnerable drug-using populations in South Africa, including commercial sex workers (CSWs), men who have sex with men (MSM), injecting drug users (IDUs) and non-injecting drug users who are not CSWs or MSM (NIDUs). A rapid assessment ethnographic study was undertaken using observation, mapping, key informant interviews and focus groups in known 'h…

  • Effectiveness of community-based outreach in preventing HIV/Aids among injecting drug users

    Open AccessRichard H Needle, Richard Needle et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of Drug…2005

  • Rapid Assessment of the HIV/Aids Crisis in Racial and Ethnic Minority Communities

    Richard H Needle, Richard Needle et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Public Health2003Citada por: 19Referências: 17

    Objectives. The US Department of Health and Human Services, in collaboration with the Congressional Black Caucus, created a new initiative to address the disproportionate ongoing HIV/AIDS crisis in racial/ethnic minority populations. Methods. This initiative included deploying technical assistance teams through the Office of HIV/AIDS Policy. The teams introduced rapid assessment and response methodologies and trained minority communities in their…

  • A Methodological Model for Rapid Assessment, Response, and Evaluation

    Open AccessR T Trotter, Richard H Needle et al.ARTICLECAM2001Citada por: 13Referências: 80

    Rapid assessment projects are expanding in the arenas of public health policy, planning, and program development in both developing and developed nations. This article reviews the methodological advances that have changed rapid assessment from a primarily “quick and dirty” approach for data collection into a public health tool for time-sensitive development of changes in intervention strategies, community-based organizational structure, program e…

  • Methodologically sound rapid assessment and response

    Open AccessRichard H Needle, Richard Needle et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of Drug…2000

  • Reliability of self-reported HIV risk behaviors of drug users.

    Richard Needle, Dennis G Fisher et al.ARTICLEPsychology of Addictive Behaviors1995

    In AIDS research, relatively little attention has been paid to reliability of self-report of drug users. The authors examined the test-retest reliability of the Risk Behavior Assessment (NIDA, 1991) questionnaire. This structured-interview questionnaire was administered twice to 196 drug users in 5 cities over a 48-hr period. Findings indicated that respondents consistently self-report drug use, injection practices, and sexual behaviors; discrepa…

  • Women Living with Drug Abuse and HIV Disease

    Gloria Weissman, Lisa A Melchior et al.ARTICLEJournal of Psychoactive Drugs1995

    In collaboration with the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the Health Resources and Services Administration is conducting a multisite, longitudinal study on issues of service needs, service utilization, and access to care for drug abusers with HIV. This article discusses access to drug abuse treatment and HIV secondary prevention for 116 women interviewed during the study's first year in five U.S. cities. Using interview data from 115 service pr…

  • Validity of self-reported drug use among injection drug users and crack cocaine users recruited through street outreach

    Open AccessNorman L Weatherby, Richard Needle et al.ARTICLEEvaluation and Program Planning1994

  • Reliability of Drug Users' Self-Reported HIV Risk Behaviors and Validity of Self-Reported Recent Drug Use

    Open AccessSeana Dowling-Guyer, Mark E Johnson et al.ARTICLEAssessment1994

    This study examined the reliability and validity of the Risk Behavior Assessment, a structured interview questionnaire designed to evaluate drug use and sexual HIV risk behaviors. Participants were 218 drug users currently not in treatment who completed the RBA two times over a 48-hour period and gave urine samples on both occasions. We examined internal consistency and test-retest reliability and found that, overall, drug users reliably report d…

  • Nida's HIV prevention programs

    Richard H Needle, Richard Needle et al.ARTICLEAmerican Psychologist1994

  • Nida's HIV prevention programs

    Richard H Needle, Richard Needle et al.ARTICLEAmerican Psychologist1994

  • The HIV rates of injection drug users in less-populated areas

    E Steel, Patricia L Fleming et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Public Health1993Referências: 4

    The HIV rates of injection drug users in less-populated areas. E Steel, P L Fleming, and R NeedleCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.83.2.286-a Published Online: November 15, 2011

  • Divorce, Remarriage, and Adolescent Substance Use

    Richard H Needle, Richard Needle et al.ARTICLEJournal of Marriage and the Family1990Citada por: 20

    Richard H. Needle, S. Susan Su, William J. Doherty, Divorce, Remarriage, and Adolescent Substance Use: A Prospective Longitudinal Study, Journal of Marriage and Family, Vol. 52, No. 1 (Feb., 1990), pp. 157-169

  • The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Epidemic

    Richard H Needle, Richard Needle et al.ARTICLEMarriage & Family Review1989

    No abstract available for this article

  • Marital Disruption and Psychological Well-Being

    Open AccessWilliam J Doherty, Susan Su et al.ARTICLEJournal of Family Issues1989Citada por: 13Referências: 12

    This study offers prospective data on the psychological well-being of men and women before and after a marital separation, in comparison with a control group who remained married during the same period. Data were gathered as part of the Minnesota Family Health Study on a primarily middle-class White sample. Primary variables were current psychological well-being, self-esteem, mastery, substance use, and family income. Findings were quite differen…

  • Evaluation of a microcomputer-enhanced intervention for elementary school children

    Derek Anderson, D Michael Anderson et al.ARTICLEFamily & Community Health1988

    Anderson, D Michael PhD, MPH1; Needle, Richard H. PhD, MPH2; Mosow, Steven MPH3 Author Information

  • Diffusion of innovations in health promotion

    Derek Anderson, D Michael Anderson et al.ARTICLEFamily & Community Health1986

    Anderson, D Michael MPH; Needle, Richard H. PhD, MPH; Mosow, Steven R. MPH Author Information

  • Family Stress and Coping

    Hamilton I Mccubbin, Constance B Joy et al.ARTICLEJournal of Marriage and the Family1980

    Hamilton I. McCubbin, Constance B. Joy, A. Elizabeth Cauble, Joan K. Comeau, Joan M. Patterson, Richard H. Needle, Family Stress and Coping: A Decade Review, Journal of Marriage and Family, Vol. 42, No. 4, Decade Review (Nov., 1980), pp. 855-871