The rates of illicit drug use among African American women are increasing, yet African
American women are least likely to participate in treatment for substance use disorders …

Data about public health issues such as HIV are being collected from many different sources
and being used in many different ways. The traditional distinction that has been drawn with …

Early in the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the United States, relatively few women were diagnosed
with HIV infection and AIDS. Today, the epidemic represents a growing and persistent health …

Racial residential segregation continues to serve as an influential driver of adverse health
outcomes among African Americans, including a disproportionate burden of HIV/AIDS. In …

Young men who have sex with men (YMSM) of color are disproportionately impacted by
HIV/AIDS in the United States. More HIV prevention interventions targeting risk factors of this …

African American women continue to be disproportionately burdened by HIV and AIDS. An
important determinant of the risk of transmission lies in the characteristics of sexual …

Abstract Historically, many midlife African American women have served as kinship care
providers for children in the family. These parenting responsibilities present even greater …

Despite significant progress made in reducing HIV diagnoses, many populations are still
disproportionately affected. Although African American college students tend to engage in …