The Committee contracts with the Virginia Commonwealth University Survey and Evaluation Research Lab to conduct needs assessments, research, cost benefits analysis and outcome based evaluation projects. Check out their web site for the latest information on the Committee's activities.
For more information or copies of the Committee's reports, contact the Health Department Co-Chair at (804) 864-7962.
Transgender Focus Group Report (2005)
Research Highlights
Sep 96
"HIV-Related Knowledge, Attitudes and Behavior of Virginians: 1995 General Population Survey"
Sep 96 #2
"HIV-Related Knowledge, Attitudes and Behavior of Virginians 1995 Sample of Hispanics"
Sep 96 #2 (Spanish)
"Los Conocimientos, Actitudes y Comportamientos de los Residentes de Virginia Sobre el SIDA: Un Muestreo de Hispanos Realizado en 1995"
Sep 96 #3
"HIV-Related Knowledge, Attitudes and Behavior of Virginians: 1995 Sample of African-Americans"
Sep 96 #4
"Virginia's African-Americans, Hispanics and Whites Differ on Responses to HIV/AIDS"
Aug 97 #5
"A Study of Virginia clergy concerning HIV and AIDS"
Oct 98 #6
"Men Who Have Sex with Men Who Differ on Risk for HIV also Differ on a Variety of Other Factors"
Oct 98 #7
"Dramatic Differences between White and Black Men Who Have Sex with Men"
Feb 99 #8
"African-American Clergy See Need for and Obstacles to HIV Prevention Programming"
Aug 99 #9
"Evaluating HIV intensive street outreach with an at-risk population"
Aug 99 #10
"Condom Use Among Men Who Have Sex With Men Varies by Situation"
Feb 01 #11
"Study of Latino MSM shows multiple sex partners, inconsistent condom use"
Feb 01 #11 (Spanish)
"Estudio con hombres Latinos que tienen relaciones sexuales con hombres muestra multiples parejas sexuales y uso irregular del condon"
Apr 01 #12
"African American, Latino, and Caucasian men who have sex with men differ in perceptions and behaviors relevant to HIV/AIDS"
Jan 04 #14
"African American Women and HIV/AIDS Risk Behaviors"
Dec 05 #XV
"Intensive Street Outreach with Injection Drug Users"
Research Tips Jan 99
"Men who have sex with men at high risk for HIV need special attention"
Research Tips Apr 01 #2
"Study of Latino MSM shows multiple sex partners, inconsistent condom use"
Research Tips Apr 01 #3
"African American, Latino and Caucasian men who have sex with men differ in perceptions and behaviors relevant to HIV/AIDS"
Research Tips Apr 01 (Spanish)
"Estudio con hombres Latinos que tienen relaciones sexuales con hombres muestra multiples parejas sexuales y uso irregular del condon"
May 2006
"Virginia Transgender Health Initiative - Focus Groups Study HIV-Related Needs of Transgender Virginians Differ from Those of MSM"
Questions or comments?
Contact Elaine.Martin@vdh.virginia.gov or (804) 864-7962