Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 33, Issue 2, Supplement , Pages 23-30 , August 2003

Transitioning youths into care: linking identified HIV-infected youth at outreach sites in the community to hospital-based clinics and or community-based health centers

  • Jaime Martinez, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Adolescent Medicine, Stroger Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, Illinois, USA (J.M., D.B.)
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  • Douglas Bell, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Adolescent Medicine, Stroger Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, Illinois, USA (J.M., D.B.)
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  • Sally Dodds, Ph.D., L.C.S.W.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Women’s Mental Health Programs, University of Miami, Miami, Florida, USA (S.D.)
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  • Kimberly Shaw, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Mailman Segal Institute for Childhood Studies, Nova Southeastern University, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, USA (K.S.);
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  • Carl Siciliano

      Affiliations

    • SafeSpace, New York, New York, USA (C.S., L.E.W.)
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  • Lynn E Walker, M.S.

      Affiliations

    • SafeSpace, New York, New York, USA (C.S., L.E.W.)
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  • Jo L Sotheran, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA (J.L.S., R.L.S.)
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  • Randall L Sell, Sc.D.

      Affiliations

    • Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA (J.L.S., R.L.S.)
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  • Lawrence B Friedman, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Division of Adolescent Medicine, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA (L.B.F.)
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  • Geri Botwinick, M.P.A.

      Affiliations

    • Mailman Segal Institute for Childhood Studies, Nova Southeastern University, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, USA (K.S.);
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  • Robert L Johnson, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine, UMDNJ–New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey, USA (R.L.J., G.B.)
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Robert L. Johnson, M.D., F.A.A.P., Professor and Interim Chair of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, UMDNJ–New Jersey Medical School, 185 South Orange Avenue, Newark, NJ 07101, USA.

,Accepted 29 April 2003.

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PII: S1054-139X(03)00159-9

doi: 10.1016/S1054-139X(03)00159-9

Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 33, Issue 2, Supplement , Pages 23-30 , August 2003