Category: 2020 Publications

“Why Don’t They Just Do What We Tell Them?” Risk Communication in the Time of COVID-19

Published December 22, 2020

View the Article Abstract: An Op-Ed piece written by Dr. Bass in CommonHealth, a journal by Temple University’s College of Public Health. This piece discusses…

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Exploring the Engagement of Racial and Ethnic Minorities in HIV Treatment and Vaccine Clinical Trials: A Scoping Review of Literature and Implications for Future Research

Published September 3, 2020

View the Article Abstract: HIV disproportionately impacts US racial and ethnic minorities but they participate in treatment and vaccine clinical trials at a lower rate…

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Comparing Perceptions and Decisional Conflict Towards Participation in Cancer Clinical Trials Among African American Patients Who Have and Have Not Participated

Published July 11, 2020

View the Article Abstract: Despite efforts to increase the diversity of cancer clinical trial participants, African Americans are still underrepresented. While perceptions of participation have…

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“Take Charge, Get Cured”: Pilot testing a targeted mHealth treatment decision support tool for methadone patients with hepatitis C virus for acceptability and promise of efficacy

Published February 1, 2020

View the Article Highlights: An mHealth tool for HCV+ methadone patients is feasible, acceptable and effective in affecting decisions about treatment. The tool is equivalent…

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