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Research Interests
My primary clinical and research activities relate to the care of marginalized youth populations including HIV+ and LGBT young people. Our research is largely HIV prevention in nature, mostly targeting either young men who have sex with men or transgender individuals. A new area of research and clinical interest involves working with young gender variant children and families
Certifications and Licenses
| Adolescent Medicine |
Training Experience
| 1995 | Residency, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia |
| 1997 | Fellowship, Children's Hospital-Boston |
| 2001 | Fellowship, Children's Hospital-Boston |
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
MPH, Harvard University
… → 1999
MD, New York University
… → 1992
Research interests
- AIDS
- Adolescent Health
- HIV Infection
- Pediatrics
- Public Health
- Translational Research
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Population Centered Health Homes (PCHH)
Chicago Department of Public Health, Health Resources and Services Administration
9/1/19 → 2/28/24
Project: Research project
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Great Lakes Node of the Drug Abuse Clinical Trials Network
Rush University Medical Center, National Institute on Drug Abuse
6/15/19 → 2/29/24
Project: Research project
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A Longitudinal Study of Gender Nonconformity in Prepubescent Children
Chen, D., Finlayson, C. A. & Garofalo, R.
Children's Hospital of Los Angeles, National Institutes of Health
3/21/19 → 2/29/24
Project: Research project
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A Qualitative Study to Inform Adaptation of MyPEEPS Mobile for Transmasculine Youth
Anderson, A., Karczmar, A., Kuhns, L. M., Garofalo, R., Radix, A., Bruce, J., Pearson, C., Batey, D. S., Rodriguez, R. G. & Schnall, R., Feb 2022, In: Journal of health care for the poor and underserved. 33, 1, p. 301-316 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Are State-Level HIV Testing Policies for Minors Associated With HIV Testing Behavior and Awareness of Home-Based HIV Testing in Young Men Who Have Sex With Men?
Cordoba, E., Kuizon, C. M., Garofalo, R., Kuhns, L. M., Pearson, C., Batey, D. S., Bruce, J., Radix, A., Belkind, U., Hidalgo, M. A., Hirshfield, S., Jia, H. & Schnall, R., Jun 2022, In: Journal of Adolescent Health. 70, 6, p. 902-909 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Employment as HIV Prevention: An Employment Support Intervention for Adolescent Men Who Have Sex With Men and Adolescent Transgender Women of Color
Hill, B. J., Motley, D. N., Rosentel, K., Vandevusse, A., Fuller, C., Bowers, S. M. E., Williams, M., Kipke, M., Kuhns, L., Pashka, N., Reisner, S., Demonte, J. B., Goolsby, R. W., Rupp, B. M., Slye, N., Strader, L. C., Schneider, J. A., Razzano, L. & Garofalo, R., Sep 1 2022, In: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 91, 1, p. 31-38 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evaluation of the ICARE Nigeria pilot intervention using social media and peer navigation to promote HIV testing and linkage to care among high-risk young men a nonrandomized controlled trial
Garofalo, R., Adetunji, A., Kuhns, L. M., Omigbodun, O., Johnson, A. K., Kuti, K., Awolude, O. A., Berzins, B., Janulis, P., Okonkwor, O., Oladeji, B., Muldoon, A. L., Amoo, O. P., Atunde, H., Kapogiannis, B. & Taiwo, B. O., 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: JAMA network open. e220148.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Scopus citations -
Growth in Transgender/Gender-Diverse Youth in the First Year of Treatment With Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Agonists
Schulmeister, C., Millington, K., Kaufman, M., Finlayson, C., Kennedy, J. O., Garofalo, R., Chan, Y. M. & Rosenthal, S. M., Jan 2022, In: Journal of Adolescent Health. 70, 1, p. 108-113 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations