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Tashuna Albritton

TitleMedical Professor
Faculty RankAssistant
InstitutionCity College, CUNY
DepartmentCommunity Health and Social Medicine
Address160 Convent Avenue
New York NY 10031
ORCID ORCID Icon0000-0002-7592-4318 Additional info
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    Yale University, New Haven, CT2014Postdoctoral Fellowship
    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NCPhD05/2011Social Work
    Howard University, Washington, DCMSW05/2002Social Work
    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NCBA05/1998Psychology/African Am. Studies

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    I am a community-based HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted diseases researcher. My research focuses on developing, implementing, and evaluating HIV/AIDS and STD prevention interventions with African American adolescents. I have experience with implementing interventions in urban and rural communities. I am also interested in geographical context and policies that impact assess to care and services for persons living with HIV/AIDS and at high risk for infection.

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    1. Albritton T, Mu?oz-Laboy M, Yokeeswaran U, Camacho-Rivera M. Beyond the COVID-19 pandemic: The importance of social determinants of health in educating healthcare leaders. J Med Access. 2022 Jan-Dec; 6:27550834221141766. PMID: 36467107.
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    2. Rao S, Albritton T, Pina P, Liang Y, Taggart T. "You Don't Want Your Parents Knowing That You're Taking Pre-exposure Prophylaxis": Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Stigma Among Black and Latinx Adolescents. J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care. 2022 Jul-Aug 01; 33(4):395-405. PMID: 35772076.
      Citations:    Fields:    Translation:HumansPHPublic Health
    3. Pina P, Taggart T, Sanchez Acosta M, Eweka I, Mu?oz-Laboy M, Albritton T. Provider Comfort with Prescribing HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis to Adolescents. AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2021 10; 35(10):411-417. PMID: 34623888.
      Citations: 8     Fields:    Translation:HumansPHPublic Health
    4. Albritton T, Ford KL, Elsbernd K, Santodomingo M, Juzang I, Weddington P, Bull S. Implementing a Peer Advocate Mental Health Digital Intervention Program for Ohio Youth: Descriptive Pilot Study. JMIR Ment Health. 2021 Apr 23; 8(4):e24605. PMID: 33890868.
      Citations: 1     Fields:    
    5. Taggart T, Liang Y, Pina P, Albritton T. Awareness of and willingness to use PrEP among Black and Latinx adolescents residing in higher prevalence areas in the United States. PLoS One. 2020; 15(7):e0234821. PMID: 32628674.
      Citations: 23     Fields:    Translation:HumansPHPublic Health
    6. Dillon B, Albritton T, Saint Fleur-Calixte R, Rosenthal L, Kershaw T. Perceived Discriminatory Factors that Impact Prenatal Care Satisfaction and Attendance Among Adolescent and Young Adult Couples. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2020 Oct; 33(5):543-549. PMID: 32599172.
      Citations: 2     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    7. Frye V, Camacho-Rivera M, Salas-Ramirez K, Albritton T, Deen D, Sohler N, Barrick S, Nunes J. Professionalism: The Wrong Tool to Solve the Right Problem? Acad Med. 2020 06; 95(6):860-863. PMID: 32134778.
      Citations: 6     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    8. Ford KL, Albritton T, Dunn TA, Crawford K, Neuwirth J, Bull S. Youth Study Recruitment Using Paid Advertising on Instagram, Snapchat, and Facebook: Cross-Sectional Survey Study. JMIR Public Health Surveill. 2019 Oct 09; 5(4):e14080. PMID: 31599739.
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    9. Albritton T, Eweka I, Fleuriscar J, Fleuriscar J, Adeyemi-Jones A, Dillon B. U.S. Food and Drug Administration approves pre-exposure prophylaxis use for adolescents: Next steps. Prev Med. 2018 11; 116:222. PMID: 30171966.
      Citations: 2     Fields:    Translation:HumansPHPublic Health
    10. Eweka I, Fleuriscar J, Fleuriscar J, Adeyemi-Jones A, Dillon B, Albritton T. Medical students reflect on the future of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis use among adolescents and young adults. Prev Med. 2018 08; 113:122-123. PMID: 29792894.
      Citations: 1     Fields:    Translation:HumansPHPublic Health
    11. Gordon DM, Moore KE, Vincent W, Iwamoto DK, Campbell C, Hunter BA, Ward NL, Hawes SW, Albritton T, McCaulley H, DiTunno D, Judkins A. Intimate Partner Violence Among Low-Income Fathers: Testing a Stress-Coping Model. J Interpers Violence. 2021 02; 36(3-4):1634-1659. PMID: 29295001.
      Citations: 1     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    12. Albritton T, Martinez I, Gibson C, Angley M, Grandelski VR. What about Us? Economic and Policy Changes Affecting Rural HIV/AIDS Services and Care. Soc Work Public Health. 2017; 32(4):273-289. PMID: 28276893.
      Citations: 3     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    13. Sipsma HL, Callands T, Desrosiers A, Magriples U, Jones K, Albritton T, Kershaw T. Exploring Trajectories and Predictors of Depressive Symptoms Among Young Couples During Their Transition to Parenthood. Matern Child Health J. 2016 11; 20(11):2372-2381. PMID: 27541145.
      Citations: 7     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    14. Gordon DM, Campbell C, Washington K, Albritton T, Divney A, Magriples U, Kershaw T. The Influence of General Discrimination and Social Context on Young Urban Expecting Couples' Mental Health. J Child Fam Stud. 2016 Apr 01; 25(4):1284-1294. PMID: 26962296.
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    15. Albritton T, Angley M, Gibson C, Sipsma H, Kershaw T. Mental Health Utilization Among Diverse Parenting Young Couples. Am J Community Psychol. 2015 Sep; 56(1-2):89-100. PMID: 26163272.
      Citations: 1     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    16. Ritchwood TD, Penn D, Peasant C, Albritton T, Corbie-Smith G. Condom Use Self-Efficacy Among Younger Rural Adolescents: The Influence of Parent-Teen Communication, and Knowledge of and Attitudes Toward Condoms. J Early Adolesc. 2017 Feb; 37(2):267-283. PMID: 28461714.
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    17. Ramallo J, Kidder T, Albritton T, Blick G, Pachankis J, Grandelski V, Grandeleski V, Kershaw T. Exploring Social Networking Technologies as Tools for HIV Prevention for Men Who Have Sex With Men. AIDS Educ Prev. 2015 Aug; 27(4):298-311. PMID: 26241381.
      Citations: 11     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    18. Vincent W, Gordon DM, Campbell C, Ward NL, Albritton T, Kershaw T. Adherence to Traditionally Masculine Norms and Condom-Related Beliefs: Emphasis on African American and Hispanic Men. Psychol Men Masc. 2016 Jan 01; 17(1):42-53. PMID: 26957949.
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    19. Ritchwood TD, Albritton T, Akers A, Dave G, Carthron D, Adimora A, Corbie-Smith G. The effect of Teach One Reach One (TORO) on youth acceptance of couple violence. J Child Fam Stud. 2015 Dec; 24(12):3805-3815. PMID: 26783386.
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    20. Albritton T, Angley M, Grandelski V, Hansen N, Kershaw T. Looking for solutions: gender differences in relationship and parenting challenges among low-income, young parents. Fam Process. 2014 Dec; 53(4):686-701. PMID: 24980026.
      Citations: 2     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    21. Albritton T, Hodge-Sallah S, Akers A, Blumenthal C, O'Brien S, Council B, Muhammad M, Corbie-Smith G. A Process Evaluation of an HIV/STI Intervention for Rural African American Youth. Qual Health Res. 2014 Jul; 24(7):969-982. PMID: 24939390.
      Citations: 3     Fields:    
    22. Kershaw T, Gerber R, Divney A, Albritton T, Sipsma H, Magriples U, Gordon D. Bringing your baggage to bed: associations of previous relationship experiences with sexual risk. AIDS Behav. 2014 Jan; 18(1):159-70. PMID: 23086428.
      Citations: 1     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    23. Kershaw T, Murphy A, Lewis J, Divney A, Albritton T, Magriples U, Gordon D. Family and relationship influences on parenting behaviors of young parents. J Adolesc Health. 2014 Feb; 54(2):197-203. PMID: 24113495.
      Citations: 5     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    24. Albritton T, Fletcher KD, Divney A, Gordon D, Magriples U, Kershaw TS. Who's asking the important questions? Sexual topics discussed among young pregnant couples. J Behav Med. 2014 Dec; 37(6):1047-56. PMID: 24043405.
      Citations: 4     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    25. Cen? CW, Akers AY, Lloyd SW, Albritton T, Powell Hammond W, Corbie-Smith G. Understanding social capital and HIV risk in rural African American communities. J Gen Intern Med. 2011 Jul; 26(7):737-44. PMID: 21311999.
      Citations: 34     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    26. Akers AY, Youmans S, Lloyd SW, Smith DM, Banks B, Blumenthal C, Albritton T, Ellison A, Smith GC, Adimora AA. Views of young, rural African Americans of the role of community social institutions in HIV prevention. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2010 May; 21(2 Suppl):1-12. PMID: 20453373.
      Citations: 5     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    27. Coker-Appiah DS, Akers AY, Banks B, Albritton T, Leniek K, Wynn M, Youmans SE, Parker D, Ellison A, Henderson S, Stith D, Council B, Oxendine-Pitt P, Corbie-Smith G. In their own voices: rural African American youth speak out about community-based HIV prevention interventions. Prog Community Health Partnersh. 2009; 3(4):301-12. PMID: 20097991.
      Citations: 3     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    28. Coker-Appiah DS, Akers AY, Banks B, Albritton T, Leniek K, Wynn M, Youmans SE, Parker D, Ellison A, Henderson S, Stith D, Council B, Oxendine-Pitt P, Corbie-Smith G. In their own voices: rural African-American youth speak out about community-based HIV prevention interventions. Prog Community Health Partnersh. 2009; 3(4):275-6. PMID: 20097988.
      Citations: 4     Fields:    Translation:Humans
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