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Research Links for E.J. Brown E.J. Brown received her
undergraduate degree from the University of Florida and master's
degrees from Florida State University and the University of
Florida. She completed her Ph.D. in nursing at the University of
Florida in 1993. The focus of her doctoral research was HIV risk
behavior among college students.
Brown has maintained a program of research with a
concentration on substance abuse and HIV prevention among
minority populations. Her most recent population of interest has
been rural minorities who use drugs or are at risk for acquiring
HIV. Brown has received NIH and state funding to conduct
research in these areas.
Brown engages in professional services that advance the needs
of rural and minority populations. She is a board member of the
National Association for Rural Mental Health and a member of the
ANA Minority Health Taskforce. She served two terms on the
editorial board of the Journal of Rural Health. In
addition to these services, Brown has served on NIH and CDC
expert panels which focus on either HIV or substance abuse among
rural populations. She currently is a regular member of the NIDA-K
Review Panel and is frequently recruited to serve as an ad hoc
member on NIH AIDS-related review panels. Brown also is a
reviewer for several nursing and behavior health journals.
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Recent Publications
McMahon, R., Malow, R., Dévieux,
J, Rosenberg, R. & Brown, E.J. (in press). Psychopathology,
substance abuse and HIV risk among a sample of detained
culturally diverse adolescents.
American Journal of Infectious Disease.
Baldwin, J.A., Daley, D., Brown, E.J., August, E.M., Webb, C., Stern, R., Malow, R., & Devieux,
J.G. (in press). Knowledge and perception of STI/HIV risk among
rural African American youth: Lessons learned in a faith-based
pilot program. Journal of HIV/AIDS Prevention in Children and
Youth.
Brown, E.J., Smith, F., &
Hill, M.A. (2007). HIV risk reduction in rural
African American women who use cocaine. Women & Health, 46(2-3), 77-97.
Brown, E.J. (2007).
African-American women's exclusion of women and inclusion of kin
and males into their social networks: A
mistrust of women issue? Issues in
Mental Health Nursing, 28(10), 1157-1169.
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