SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Nodin, N., Valera, P., Ventuneac, A., Maynard, E., Wilson, P., & Carballo-Diéguez, A. (in press). The Internet profiles of men who have sex with men within bareback websites.Culture, Health and Sexuality.PMC in progress.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A., Remien, R., & Frasca, T. (in press). HIV Serodiscordant Male Couples: Special Considerations for Sex Therapy. In P. Kleinplatz (Ed.), New Directions in Sex Therapy: Innovations and Alternatives (2nd ed.). New York: Routledge.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A., Giguere, R., Dolezal, C., Chen, B. A., Kahn, J., Zimet, G., Mabragaña, M., Leu, C.-S., & McGowan, I. (in press). "Tell Juliana": Acceptability of the candidate microbicideVivaGel® and two placebo gels among ethnically diverse, sexually active young women participating in a Phase 1 microbicide study. AIDS and Behavior. PMC in process.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A., Balan, I., Dolezal, C., Brito de Mello, M., & Leu, C.-S. (in press). Recalled sexual experiences in childhood with older partners: A study of Brazilian men who have sex with men and male-to-female transgender persons. Archives of Sexual Behavior.PMC in process.

 

Bauermeister, J., Pingel, E., Zimmerman, M., Couper, M., Carballo-Diéguez, A., & Strecher, V. (in press). Data quality in web-based HIV/AIDS research: Handling invalid and suspicious data. Field Methods. Dev Core IRMC T32.

 

Leu, C.-S., Ventuneac, A., Levin, B., &Carballo-Diéguez, A. (2011). Use of a rapid HIV home test to screen sexual partners: A Commentary on Ventuneac, Carballo-Diéguez, Leu, et al., 2009. AIDS and Behavior. Epub ahead of print: April 8. PMC2860601.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A., Ventuneac, A., Dowsett, G. W., Balan, I., Bauermeister, J., Remien, R. H., Dolezal, C., Giguere, R., & Mabragaña, M. (2011). Sexual pleasure and intimacy among men who engage in "bareback sex".AIDS and Behavior, 15 Suppl 1, S57-65. NIHMSID 308002.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A., Ávila, M., Balán, I., Marone, R., Pando, M., & Barreda, V. (2011).Presentación del estudio “Links” de hombres quetienensexo con hombres en Buenos Aires, Argentina. [Overview of the LINKS study on men who have sex with men in Argentina].Actualizaciones en SIDA, 19, 21-25. NIHMSID 309976.

 

Balán, I., Carballo-Diéguez, A., Marone, R., Pando, M., Barreda, V., & Avila, M. (2011).Aceptabilidad del diagnósticorápidocaseropara HIV entre hombres gay y otros hombres quetienensexo con hombres (G&HSH) de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires. [Acceptability of Rapid Home HIV Testing Among MSM in Buenos Aires, Argentina]. Actualizaciones en SIDA, 19, 26-32. NIHMSID 309975.

 

Ventuneac, A., Carballo-Diéguez, A., McGowan, I., Dennis, R., Adler, A., Khanukhova, E., Price, C., Saunders, T., Siboliban, C., & Anton, P. (2010).Acceptability of UC781 gel as a rectal microbicide among HIV-uninfected women and men.AIDS and Behavior, 14, 618-628. PMC2865630.

 

Hoffman, S., Morrow, K. M., Mantell, J. E., Rosen, R. K., Carballo-Diéguez, A., & Gai, F. (2010). Covert use, vaginal lubrication, and sexual pleasure: A qualitative study of urban U.S. women in a vaginal microbicide clinical trial. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 39, 748-760. PMC2855760.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A., Bauermeister, J., Ventuneac, A., Dolezal, C., & Mayer, K. (2010). Why rectal douches may be acceptable microbicide delivery vehicles for MSM. Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 37, 228-233. PMC2891180.

Bauermeister, J. A., Giguere, R., Carballo-Diéguez, A., Ventuneac, A., & Eisenberg, A. (2010). Perceived risks and strategies employed by young men who have sex with men when seeking online sexual partners. Journal of Health Communication, 15, 679-690. PMC2933919.

Barreda, V., Carballo-Diéguez, A., Marone, R., Balán, I., Pando, M., & Avila, M. (2010). Prevención del VIH/Sida en los circuitos de levante HSH: unaasignaturapendiente [HIV/AIDS prevention in MSM cruising sites: an unfinished assignment]. Sexualidad, Salud y Sociedad: RevistaLatinoamericana, 6, 41-62. NIHMSID 309995.

 

Wilson, P., Valera, P., Ventuneac, A., Balán, I., Rowe, M., & Carballo-Diéguez, A. (2009). Race-based sexual stereotypes and sexual partnering behaviors of men who use the internet to engage in bareback sex. Journal of Sex Research, 46, 1-15. PMC2754596.

 

Ventuneac, A., Carballo-Diéguez, A., Leu, C.-S., Levin, B., Bauermeister, J. A., Woodman-Maynard, E., & Giguere, R. (2009). Use of a rapid HIV home test to screen sexual partners: An evaluation of its possible use and relative risk among men who have sex with men. AIDS and Behavior, 13, 731-737. PMC2760062.

 

Rosser, B. R. S., Miner, M. H., Bockting, W. O., Ross, M. W., Konstan, J., Gurak, L., Stanton, J., Edwards, W., Jacoby, S., Carballo-Diéguez, A., Mazin, R., & Coleman, E. (2009). HIV risk and the Internet: Results of the Men's INTernet Study (MINTS). AIDS & Behavior, 13, 746-756.PMC exempt; accepted before 4/08.

 

Maynard, E., Carballo-Diéguez, A., Ventuneac, A., Exner, T., & Mayer, K. (2009). Women's experiences with anal sex: Motivations and implications for STD prevention. Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, 41, 142-149. NIHMS158815.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A., Ventuneac, A., Bauermeister, J., Dowsett, G. W., Dolezal, C., Remien, R. H., Balan, I., & Rowe, M. S. (2009). "Bareback," definitions and identity.Constructs' limitation for HIV-prevention research. In P. Aggleton& R. Parker (Eds.), International Handbook on Sexuality, Health, and Rights (pp. 202-212). London: Routledge.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A., Ventuneac, A., Bauermeister, J., Dowsett, G., Dolezal, C., Remien, R. H., Balan, I., & Rowe, M. (2009). Is ‘bareback’ a useful construct from a primary HIV-prevention perspective? Definitions, identity, and research.Culture, Health and Sexuality, 11, 51-65. PMC2669431.

Bauermeister, J. A., Carballo-Diéguez, A., Ventuneac, A., &Dolezal, C. (2009). Assessing motivation to engage in intentional condomless anal intercourse in HIV-risk contexts (“bareback sex”) among men who have sex with men. AIDS Education & Prevention, 21, 156-168. PMC2699594.

 

Balán, I., Carballo-Diéguez, A., Ventuneac, A., & Remien, R. H. (2009). Intentional condomless anal intercourse among Latino MSM who meet sexual partners on the Internet. AIDS Education & Prevention, 21, 14-24. PMC2745600.

 

Rosen, R., Morrow, K., Carballo-Diéguez, A., Mantell, J. E., Hoffman, S., Fry, D., Gai, F., Maslankowski, L., El-Sadr, W., & Mayer, K. (2008). Acceptability of tenofovir gel as a vaginal microbicide, among women in a phase 1 trial: A mixed methods study. Journal of Women's Health, 17, 383-392. PMC exempt: Accepted before 4/08.

 

Nodin, N., Carballo-Diéguez, A., Ventuneac, A., Balan, I., & Remien, R. H. (2008). Knowledge and acceptability of alternative HIV prevention bio-medical products among MSM who bareback. AIDS Care, 20, 106-115. PMC exempt: Accepted before 4/08.

 

Mayer, K., &Carballo-Diéguez, A. (2008). Homosexual and bisexual behavior in men in relation to STD and HIV infection.. In K. Holmes, P. F. Sparling, W. E. Stamm, P. Piot, J. N. Wasserheit, L. Corey, M. S. Cohen & D. H. Watts (Eds.), Sexually Transmitted Diseases (4th ed., pp. 203-218). Columbus, OH: The McGraw-Hill Companies.

 

Exner, T., Correale, J., Carballo-Diéguez, A., Solomon, E., Morrow, K., Dolezal, C., & Mayer, K. (2008). Women’s anal sex practices: Implications for formulation and promotion of a rectal microbicide. AIDS Education and Prevention, 20, 148-159. PMC exempt: Accepted before 4/08.

 

Dowsett, G. W., Williams, H., Carballo-Diéguez, A., & Ventuneac, A. (2008). ‘Taking it like a man’: Masculinity and barebacking online. Sexualities, 11, 137-157. PMC exempt: Accepted before 4/08.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A., Dolezal, C., Bauermeister, J. A., Ventuneac, A., O’Brien, W., & Mayer, K. (2008). Preference for gel over suppository as delivery vehicle for a rectal microbicide: Results of a randomized, crossover acceptability trial among men who have sex with men. Sexually Transmitted Infections, 84, 483-487. PMC2669432.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A., Bauermeister, J. A., Ventuneac, A., Dolezal, C., Balan, I., &Remien, R. (2008). The use of rectal douches among HIV-uninfected and infected men who have unprotected receptive anal intercourse: Implications for rectal microbicides. AIDS and Behavior, 12, 860-866. PMC exempt: Accepted before 4/08.

Millett, G., Ding, H., Lauby, J., Flores, S., Stueve, A., Bingham, Carballo-Diéguez, A., Murrill, C., Liu, K., Wheeler, D., Liau, A., & Marks, G. (2007). Circumcision status and HIV infection among Black and Latino men who have sex with men in 3 US cities. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 46, 643-650.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A., O’Sullivan, L. F., Lin, P., Dolezal, C., Pollack, L., & Catania, J. (2007).Awareness and attitudes regarding microbicides and Nonoxynol-9 use in a probability sample of gay men.AIDS and Behavior, 11, 271-276. .

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A., Exner, T., Dolezal, C., Pickard, R., Lin, P., & Mayer, K. H. (2007). Rectal microbicide acceptability: Results of a volume escalation trial. Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 34, 224-229.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A., Balan, I., Morrow, K., Rosen, R., Mantell, J., Gai, F., Hoffman, S., Maslankowski, L., El-Sadr, W., & Mayer, K. (2007). Acceptability of tenofovir gel as a vaginal microbicide by male participants in a phase I clinical trial (HPTN 050). AIDS Care, 19, 1025-1030.

 

Chiasson, M. A., Parsons, J. T., Tesoriero, J. M., Carballo-Diéguez, A, Hirshfield, S., &Remien, R. H. (2006).HIV behavioral research online.Journal of Urban Health: Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine, 83, 73-85.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A., Miner, M., Dolezal, C., Rosser, B. R. S., & Jacoby, S. (2006). Sexual negotiation, HIV-status disclosure, and sexual risk behavior among Latino men who use the Internet to seek sex with other men.Archives of Sexual Behavior, 35, 473-481.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A., Dowsett, G. W., Ventuneac, A., Remien, R. H., Balan, I., Dolezal, C., Luciano, O., & Lin, P. (2006). Cybercartography of popular Internet sites used by New York City MSM interested in bareback sex. AIDS Education and Prevention, 18, 475 489.

 

Remien, R. H., Stirratt, M. J., Dolezal, C., Dognin, J. S., Wagner, G. J., Carballo-Dieguez, A., El-Bassel, N., & Jung, T. M. (2005). Couple-focused support to improve HIV medication adherence: A randomized controlled trial. AIDS, 19, 807-814.

 

Mantell, J., Myer, L., Carballo-Diéguez, A., Stein, Z., Ramjee, G., Morar, N., & Harrison, P. (2005). Microbicide acceptability research: Current approaches and future directions. Social Science & Medicine, 60, 319-330.

 

Dolezal, C., Remien, R. H., Wagner, G. J., Carballo-Diéguez, A., & Hung, Y. (2005). Alcohol, marijuana, cocaine use and relationship quality among HIV serodiscordant male couples. The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 31, 593-600.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A., Dolezal, C., Leu, C., Nieves, L., Díaz, F., Decena, C., & Balan, I. (2005). A randomized controlled trial to test an HIV-prevention intervention for Latino gay and bisexual men. Lessons learned. AIDS Care, 17, 314-328.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A., &Bauermeister, J. (2005). [Review of the book The Harvey Milk Institute Guide to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer internet research]. Culture, Health & Sexuality, 7(1), 73–85.

 

Purcell, D., Malow, R., Dolezal, C., & Carballo-Diéguez, A. (2004). Sexual abuse of boys: Short- and long-term associations and implications for HIV prevention. In L. Koenig, L. Doll, A. O'Leary & W. Pequegnat (Eds.), From child sexual abuse to adult sexual risk trauma, revictimization, and intervention. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association Press.

 

Carballo-Dieguez, A., Dolezal, C., Nieves Rosa, L., Diaz, F., Decena, C., & Balan, I. (2004). Looking for a tall, dark, macho man...sexual-role behavior variations in Latino gay and bisexual men. Culture, Health & Sexuality, 6, 159-171.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A., & Bauermeister, J. (2004). "Barebacking": Intentional condomless anal sex in HIV-risk contexts. Reasons for and against it. Journal of Homosexuality, 47, 1-16.

 

Wainberg, M., BuxJr, D., Carballo-Diéguez, A., Dowsett, G., Dugan, T., Forstein, M., Goodkin, K., Hunter, J., Irwin, T., Mattos, P., McKinnon, K., O’Leary, A., Parsons, J., & Stein, E. (2003). Science and the Nuremberg Code: A question of ethics and harm – Peer commentaries on Spitzer. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 32, 455-457.

 

Remien, R. H., Wagner, G., Dolezal, C, & Carballo-Diéguez, A. (2003). Levels and correlates of psychological distress in male couples of mixed HIV status.AIDS Care, 15, 525-538.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A. (2003).Investigación de la Conducta en Hombres Latinos Residentes en EEUU queTienenRelaciones con Otros Hombres: ProblemasMetodológicos [Research in the behavior of Latino men residing in the US who have sex with other men]. In P. López, O. Salido & V. Noriega (Eds.), Psicología y Salud en Iberoamérica [Psychology and Health in Iberoamerica].Sonora, México: Universidad de Sonora.

 

Wagner, G. J., Remien, R. H., Carballo-Diéguez, A., & Dolezal, C. (2002). Correlates of adherence to combination antiretroviral therapy among HIV+ members of HIV mixed status couples. AIDS Care, 14, 105-109.

 

Dolezal, C., & Carballo-Diéguez, A. (2002). Childhood sexual experiences and the perception of abuse among Latino men who have sex with men.Journal of Sex Research, 39, 165-173.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A., Remien, R. H., Benson, D. A., Dolezal, C.,Decena, C. U., & Blank, S. (2002). Intention to notify sexual partners about potential HIV exposure among New York City STD clinics' clients.Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 29, 465-471.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A., & Nieves-Rosa, L. (2002).Domestic violence between men who have sex with men.Positive Words, Article #461.

 

Remien, R. H., Wagner, G., Dolezal, C., & Carballo-Diéguez, A. (2001). Factors associated with HIV sexual risk behavior in male couples of mixed HIV status. Journal of Psychology & Human Sexuality, 13, 31-48.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A., & Susser, E. (2001). Commentary: Sex trade involvement and rates of HIV-positivity among young gay and bisexual men. International Journal of Epidemiology, 30, 1455-1456.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A., & Remien, R. (2001).Sex therapy with male couples of mixed- (serodiscordant-) HIV status. In P. Kleinplatz (Ed.), New directions in sex therapy: Innovations and alternatives (Vol. 302-321). Philadelphia: Brunner-Routlegde.

Carballo-Diéguez, A. (2001).Alternatives to male condoms for men who have sex with men. Focus, 16, 1-4.

 

Wagner, G. J., Remien, R. H., & Carballo-Dieguez, A. (2000). Prevalence of extradyadic sex in male couples of mixed HIV status and its relationship to psychological distress and relationship quality. Journal of Homosexuality, 39, 31-46.

 

Peterson, J., & Carballo-Diéguez, A. (2000). HIV Prevention among African-American and Latino men who have sex with men. In J. L. Peterson & R. DiClemente (Eds.), Handbook of HIV prevention (Vol. 217-224). New York, Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers.

 

Nieves-Rosa, L., Carballo-Diéguez, A., & Dolezal, C. (2000).Domestic abuse and HIV-risk behavior in Latin American men who have sex with men in New York City.The Journal of Lesbian and Gay Social Services: Issues on Practice, Policy and Research, 11.

 

Dolezal, C., Carballo-Diéguez, A., Nieves-Rosa, L. E., & Díaz, F. (2000). Substance use and sexual risk behavior: Understanding their association among four ethnic groups of Latino men who have sex with men. Journal of Substance Abuse, 11, 323-336.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A., Stein, Z., Saez, H., Dolezal, C., Nieves-Rosa, L., & Díaz, F. (2000). Frequent use of lubricants for anal sex among men who have sex with men: The HIV prevention potential of a microbicidal gel. American Journal of Public Health, 90, 1117-1121.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A., Dolezal, C., Nieves-Rosa, L., & Díaz, F. (2000). Similarities in the sexual behavior and HIV risk factors of Colombian, Dominican, Mexican, and Puerto Rican MSM residing in New York City. Journal of Psychology & Human Sexuality, 12, 49-67.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A., Remien, R. H., Dolezal, C., & Wagner, G. (1999). Reliability of sexual behavior self-reports in male couples of discordant HIV-status. Journal of Sex Research, 36, 1-7.

 

Wagner, G. J., Remien, R. H., & Carballo-Diéguez, A. (1998). Extramarital sex: Is there an increased risk for HIV transmission. A study of male couples of mixed HIV status.AIDS Education and Prevention, 10, 245-256.

 

Remien, R. H., Wagner, G., Carballo-Diéguez, A., & Dolezal, C. (1998). Who may be engaging in high-risk sex due to medical treatment advances. AIDS, 12, 1560-1561.

 

Doll, L. S., & Carballo-Diéguez, A. (1998). Physical and sexual coercion and HIV risk: Editorial. AIDS and Behavior, 2, 31-32.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A. (1998). Latinos. In R. Smith (Ed.), Encyclopedia of AIDS: A social, political, cultural, and scientific record of the HIV epidemic (Vol. 321-323). Chicago, London: Fitzroy-Dearborn.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A. (1998).The challenge of staying HIV-negative for Latin American immigrants. In S. Ball (Ed.), The HIV-negative gay man: Developing strategies for survival and emotional well being (Vol. 61-82). New York: Harrington Park Press.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A. (1998).Immigration and AIDS.Psychology & AIDS Exchange, 25, 7-13.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A. (1998).The challenge of staying HIV-negative for Latin American immigrants.Journal of Gay & Lesbian Social Services, 8, 61-82.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A., Remien, R. H., Dolezal, C., & Wagner, G. (1997).Unsafe sex in the primary relationships of Puerto Rican men who have sex with men.AIDS and Behavior, 1, 9-17.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A. (1997). Sexual research with Latino men who have sex with men: Methodological issues. In J. Bancroft (Ed.), Researching sexual behavior: Methodological issues (Vol. 134-144). Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A., & Dolezal, C. (1996). HIV risk behaviors and obstacles to condom use among Puerto Rican men in New York City who have sex with men. American Journal of Public Health, 86, 1619-1622.

 

Remien, R. H., Carballo-Diéguez, A., & Wagner, G. (1995). Intimacy and sexual risk behavior among serodiscordant male couples.AIDS Care, 7, 429-438.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A., & Dolezal, C. (1995).Association between history of childhood sexual abuse and adult HIV-risk sexual behavior in Puerto Rican men who have sex with men.Child Abuse and Neglect, The International Journal, 19, 595-605.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A. (1995).The sexual identity and behavior of Puerto Rican men who have sex with men. In G. Herek& B. Greene (Eds.), AIDS, identity, and community: The HIV epidemic and lesbians and gay men (Vol. 105-114). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A., Sahs, J., Goetz, R., El-Sadr, W., & Sorell, S., Gorman, J. (1994). The effect of methadone on immunological parameters among HIV-positive and HIV-negative drug users.The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 20, 315-327.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A., &Dolezal, C. (1994). Contrasting types of Puerto Rican men who have sex with men. The Journal of Psychology & Human Sexuality, 6, 41-67.

 

Carballo-Diéguez, A. (1989). Hispanic culture, gay male culture, and AIDS: Counseling implications. Journal of Counseling and Development, 68, 26-29.

 

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