Sexual violence is a public health concern that has been plaguing students attending universities around the globe. The risk factors of sexual violence have no borders, t[...]

Three decades into the HIV/AIDS epidemic, there is a resurgence of HIV among men who have sex with men (MSM). This trend is mirrored by an increase in sexual risk behavio[...]

Ce rapport final s’inscrit dans le cadre d’une étude pluriannuelle visant à estimer la prévalence de la traite des personnes à des fins d’exploitation sexuelle parmi les [...]

This is the endline report from a multi-year study that aimed to estimate prevalence of sex trafficking among women engaged in commercial sex (WECS) and implement support[...]

In 2021, the African Programming & Research Initiative to End Slavery (APRIES) at the University of Georgia’s Center on Human Trafficking Research & Outreach (Cen[...]

Research on sex trafficking in Senegal is lacking but crucial to developing evidence-based policies. The Center on Human Trafficking Research & Outreach (CenHTRO) in [...]

CenHTRO [through its former APRIES initiative] in partnership with its Africa-based research partners, RAN and CMDA, conducted this baseline study in Sierra Leone between[...]

Teacher burnout is a critical public health problem. In 2022, 90% of teachers reported burnout as a serious issue. Teacher burnout contributes to poor educational outcome[...]

Influenced by social determinants of health (SDoH), health behaviors are often considered separately, despite being interrelated, contributing to poor health outcomes suc[...]

Racial and socioeconomic groups exposed to institutionalized mechanisms of discrimination have disproportionately higher rates of many stress-related illnesses. This stud[...]

African immigrant women underutilize maternal healthcare compared to local populations in the United States. The purpose of this study was to examine the factors that fac[...]

Given the rate of smoking in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) population is two times higher than in the general population, smoking cessation h[...]

The purpose of the study was to examine: 1) the distribution of the stages of change for exercise among individuals accessing HIV-related services, 2) the differences bet[...]

Public health researchers most often take a risk-based approach to adolescent sexuality, framing it in terms of disease, pregnancy and negative health outcomes. The overa[...]

This study analyzes the impact of a stealth nutrition intervention on increasing healthy eating behaviors among college students. A stealth intervention focuses on health[...]

A study was undertaken to determine if Individualism and Collectivism would be a more effective way to categorize cultural groups than ethnicity. Secondly, the study soug[...]

The purpose of this study is to explore the lived experience of yoga practitioners, and their search for the true self. The research questions guiding this study were: 1)[...]

African American infants are twice as likely to die from sleep-related infant deaths than are infants of other races. Despite the perceived simplicity of infant safe slee[...]

Purpose: This study examined the association between aggressive behaviors and depressive symptoms in middle school children. Methods: The sample consisted of 5747 student[...]

Type 2 diabetes is a chronic and complex disease that affects US adults 18 and older. Blacks are disproportionately burdened by type 2 diabetes compared to their White co[...]

As a natural part of life, older adults and their families must eventually confront death and end-of-life care decisions. Multiple studies documented that hospice and pal[...]

Children with disabilities are bullied up to three times as often as children without disabilities. Children who are victims of bullying can suffer consequences that can [...]

As the workforce ages and occupational sitting increases, more employees are at risk of chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. Rising employee hea[...]

This study examines how the cultural factor of attitudinal familism in the Latino community might be used in print messages to increase intention to screen for colorectal[...]

Continuing Professional Education (CPE) is entering the third era in which education and learning occur in a workplace. The concept of learning in the profession is belie[...]