selected publications

1. Elkington, K., Robbins, R.N., Bauermeister, J.A., Abrams, E.J., McKay, M., Mellins, C.A. (2011). Mental health in youth infected, affected, and unaffected by HIV: The role of caregiver HIV. Journal of Pediatric Psychology 36, 360-373. PMC3107351

2. Bhana, A., McKay, M.M., Mellins, C., Petersen, I., Bell, C. (2010). Family-based HIV prevention and intervention services for youth living in poverty-affected contexts: The CHAMP model of collaborative, evidence-informed programme development. Journal of the International AIDS Society, 13(Suppl 2), S8. PMC2890977

3. Cavaleri, M.A., Kalogerogiannis, K., McKay, M.M., Vitale, L., Levi, E., Jones, S., Wallach, F., Flynn, E. (2010). Barriers to HIV care: An exploration of the complexities that influence engagement in and utilization of treatment. Social Work in Health Care, 49, 934-945.

4. Hoagwood, K., Jensen, P., McKay, M., Olin, S. (Eds.) (2010). Collaboration as the foundation for child mental health services research: A casebook. New York: Oxford Press.

5. McKay, M.M., Gopalan, G., Franco, L.M., Kalogerogiannis, K., Umpierre, M., Olshtain-Mann, O., Bannon, W., Elwyn, L., Goldstein, L. (2010). It takes a village to deliver and test child and family-focused services. Research on Social Work Practice, 20(5), 476-482. PMC3026317

6. Messam, T., McKay, M.M., Kalogerogiannis, K., Alicea, S., HOPE Committee CHAMP Collaborative Board, Morris Heights Health Center. (2010). Adapting a family-based HIV prevention program for homeless youth and their families: The HOPE (HIV prevention Outreach for Parents and Early adolescents) family program. Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, 20, 303-318. PMC2849102

7. Petersen, I., Myeza, N., John, S., Holst, H., Bhana, A., McKay, M., Alicea, S., Mellins, C. (2010). Psychosocial challenges and protective influences for socio-emotional coping of HIV+ adolescents in South Africa: A qualitative investigation. AIDS Care, 22, 970-978. PMC3037257

8. Ssewamal, F.M., Ismayilova, L., McKay, M., Sperber, E., Bannon, W. Jr., Alicea, S. (2010). Gender and the effects of an economic empowerment program on attitudes toward sexual risk-taking among AIDS-orphaned adolescent youth in Uganda. Journal of Adolescent Health, 46, 372-378.

9. Bauermeister, J.A., Brackis-Cott, E., Dolezal, C., McKay, M., Wiznia, A., Bamji, M., Abrams, E.J. (2009). Sexual and drug use behavior in perinatally-HIV-infected youth: Mental health and family influences. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 48, 810-819. PMC3033727

10. Mellins, C.A., Brackis-Cott, E., Leu, C-S., Elkington, K.S., Dolezal, C., Wiznia, A., McKay, M., Bamji, M., Abrams, E.J. (2009). Rates and types of psychiatric disorders in perinatally human immunodeficiency virus-infected youth and seroreverters. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 50, 1131-1138.

11. Mellins, C.A., Elkington, K.S., Bauermeister, J.A., Brackis-Cott, E., Dolezal, C., McKay, M., Wiznia, A., Bamji, M., Abrams, E. (2009). Sexual and drug use behavior in perinatally-HIV-infected youth: Mental health and family influences. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 48, 810-819. PMC3033727

12. McKay, M. & Paikoff, R. (Eds.) (2007). Community collaborative partnerships: The foundation for HIV prevention research efforts in the United States and internationally. PA: Haworth Press.

13. McKay, M., Hibbert, R., Lawrence, R., Miranda, A., Paikoff, R., Bell, C., Madison, S., Baptiste, D., Coleman, D., Pinto, R., Bannon, W., CHAMP Collaborative Boards in New York & Chicago. (2006). “Creating mechanisms for meaningful collaboration between members of urban communities and university-based HIV prevention researchers.” Social Work in Mental Health, 5, 143-164. Also published in: (2007) in M. McKay & R. Paikoff (Eds.), Community Collaborative Partnerships: The Foundation for HIV Prevention Research Efforts. New York: Haworth Press.

14. McKay, M., Pinto, R., Bannon, W., Guilamo-Ramos, V., CHAMP Collaborative Board in New York. (2006). “Understanding motivators and challenges to involving urban parents as collaborators in HIV prevention research efforts.” Social Work in Mental Health, 5, 165-181. Also published in: (2007) in M. McKay & R. Paikoff (Eds.), Community Collaborative Partnerships: The Foundation for HIV Prevention Research Efforts. New York: Haworth Press.

15. McKay, M., Paikoff, R., Baptiste, D., Bell, C., Coleman, D., Madison, S., McKinney, L., CHAMP Collaborative Board. (2004). Family-level impact of the CHAMP family program: A community collaborative effort to support urban families and reduce youth HIV risk exposure. Family Process, 77-91.

16. Madison, S., McKay, M., Paikoff, R.L., Bell, C. (2000). Community collaboration and basic research: Necessary ingredients for the development of a family-based HIV prevention program. AIDS Education and Prevention, 12, 281-298.

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