Feasibility Assessment of Real-Time Geospatial Methods to Explore Social and Spatial Contexts of Substance Use and HIV Risk in YMSM
Funded by: Center for Drug Use and HIV Research
Project dates: February 2014 - April 2015
Principal Investigator: Duncan, DustinProject dates: February 2014 - April 2015
Principal Investigator: Kapadia, Farzana
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
This study tested the feasibility of obtaining real-time geospatial information in a sample of racially and ethnically diverse young men who have sex with men (YMSM), and explored associations of neighborhood-level factors with substance use and unprotected sexual behavior.
Related Publications
Duncan DT, Kapadia F, Kirchner TR, Goedel WC, Brady WJ, Halkitis PN (2017). Acceptability of ecological momentary assessment among young men who have sex with men
Journal of LGBT Youth, 14 (4), 436-444. doi: 10.1080/19361653.2017.1365038. PMCID: PMC6034697.
Duncan DT, Kapadia F, Regan SD, Goedel WC, Levy MD, Barton SC, Friedman SR, Halkitis PN (2016).
Feasibility and acceptability of global positioning system (GPS) methods to study the spatial contexts of substance use and sexual risk behaviors among young men who have sex with men in New York City: A P18 cohort sub-study
PLoS One, 11 (2), e0147520. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0147520. PMCID: PMC4769145.