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Volume 33, Issue 2, Supplement , Pages 4-9 , August 2003

Introduction: what youth need—adapting HIV care models to meet the lifestyles and special needs of adolescents and young adults

Robert L Johnson, M.D.
- Department of Pediatrics, Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine, UMDNJ—New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey, USA (R.L.J., G.B.)
- Address 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.
Jaime Martinez, M.D.
- Division of Adolescent Medicine, Stroger Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, Illinois, USA (J.M., D.B.)
Geri Botwinick, M.P.A.
- Mailman Segal Institute for Childhood Studies, Nova Southeastern University, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, USA (G.B., K.S.)
Douglas Bell, Ph.D.
- Division of Adolescent Medicine, Stroger Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, Illinois, USA (J.M., D.B.)
Randall L Sell, Sc.D.
- Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA (R.L.S., J.L.S.)
Lawrence B Friedman, M.D.
- Department of Pediatrics, Division of Adolescent Medicine, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA (L.B.F.)
Sally Dodds, Ph.D., L.C.S.W.
- Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Women’s Mental Health Programs, University of Miami, Miami, Florida, USA (S.D.)
Kimberly Shaw, Ph.D.
- Mailman Segal Institute for Childhood Studies, Nova Southeastern University, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, USA (G.B., K.S.)
Carl Siciliano
- SafeSpace, New York, New York, USA (C.S., L.E.W.)
Lynn E Walker, M.S.
- SafeSpace, New York, New York, USA (C.S., L.E.W.)
Jo L Sotheran, Ph.D.
- Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA (R.L.S., J.L.S.)

,Accepted 29 April 2003.

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