News article links grouped by project
Use of Real-Time Social Media Technologies for Data Mining and Remote Monitoring
- CyberPsychology (7/30/2016) Using Twitter to monitor HIV transmission
- CNN (7/25/2016) How Grindr got men to self-test for HIV
- WINS 1010AM (New York) Audio report
- BBC World Service Radio Audio report
- Vocativ (7/20/2016) Researchers think Facebook could help prevent opioid abuse
- Physician’s Briefing (7/19/2016) Grindr feasible for distributing HIV self-tests to high-risk MSM
- Science (7/13/2016) Can social media help prevent opioid abuse?
- Fast Company (6/15/2016) Soon your doctor will check your tweets for signs you’re depressed
- Elite Daily (6/15/2016) Therapists might start using social media to track your mental health
- EDGE Boston (5/27/15) Twitter Could Help Transgender Individuals Stay Healthier
- KCBS-Radio San Francisco (5/24/15) Using Social Media to Address Transgender Health
- Medical Daily (5/21/15) Twitter Hashtags Help Experts Better Understand Transgender Health Concerns
- HealthITAnalytics (3/18/2014) Twitter could track HIV outbreaks for population health help
- LAist (3/8/2014) UCLA study links tweets about ‘sex’ and ‘getting high’ to areas with higher rates of HIV and drug use
- KUOW 94.9 (3/7/2014) How Twitter could help prevent HIV infections
- PSFK (3/7/2014) How tweets can predict and prevent HIV outbreaks
- Healthcare Informatics (3/7/2014) Twitter ‘big data’ used to monitor HIV risk, study shows
- Guardian Liberty Voice (3/6/2014) HIV social media and prediction
- Tech Page One (3/6/2014) What researchers can learn in 140 characters
- Medical Daily (3/6/2014) Tracking HIV infections with Twitter: Concentrations of risk-related tweets could offer clues to outbreaks
- Huffington Post (3/5/2014) Twitter could give clues to HIV-related risky behaviors
- Digital Journal (3/5/2014) New study shows Twitter can be used to monitor HIV outbreaks
- Elite Daily (3/5/2014) Thanks to Twitter social media has the power to detect HIV outbreaks
- The Daily Dot (3/5/2014) Twitter is being used to find HIV outbreaks
- CBS News (3/4/2014) Study: Twitter could be used to track spread of HIV
- Mashable (3/4/2014) Twitter can detect HIV outbreaks in real-time, study says
- Tech Times (3/4/2014) Twitter may help predict HIV outbreak
- Becker’s Hospital Review (3/4/2014) UCLA researchers use big data from Twitter to locate HIV outbreaks
- Parent Herald (3/4/2014) Social media may be used to track outbreaks of HIV
- WWSB ABC7 (3/3/2014) Twitter data could be used to prevent HIV?
- International Business Times (3/3/2014) Twitter to monitor HIV and drug-related behavior
- ThinkProgress (3/3/2014) How twitter could help us track HIV outbreaks
- Pharmafile (3/3/2014) Twitter useful for tracking HIV outbreaks
- Health Newsline (3/3/2014) Can Twitter be used to track HIV, drug-related behavior?
- HNGN (3/3/2014) Twitter can track potential HIV and drug abuse
- Newsy (3/2/2014) Twitter might be able to track HIV outbreaks (VIDEO)
- Business Standard (3/2/2014) Twitter can be used to monitor HIV, drug-related behavior
- University Herald (3/2/2014) Twitter could be used to predict HIV outbreaks
- India Today (3/2/2014) Twitter can be used to monitor HIV, drug-related behavior
- Datanami (2/28/2014) Mining Twitter data for disease risk
- Houston Chronicle (2/26/2014) Social media could be used to track HIV
HOPE Behavior Change Interventions
- The Scientist (5/1/2015) HIV in the Internet Age
- Huffington Post (6/12/2014) The startling link between dating apps and STI risk
- GlobalPost (4/30/2014) Cubing the HIV/AIDS epidemic one wall post at a time
- The Social Network Show (2/21/2014) How UCLA is using social networks to fight HIV/AIDS (AUDIO)
- Medgadget (9/26/2013) Using social media to prevent HIV: Interview with Sean D. Young, PhD, MS
- HIV Plus Magazine (9/19/2013) Facebook intervention leads to increased HIV testing
- ScienceDaily (9/6/2013) Combination of social media, behavior psychology leads to HIV testing, better health behaviors
- Ethics and Society (9/5/2013) HIV Prevention Research Ethics Training Institute Fellow publishes study on HIV testing and Facebook
- Slate (9/4/2013) Facebook isn’t dead yet—it’s a tool for HIV prevention
- emPower magazine (2/20/2013) Social media useful tool in preventing HIV among minorities
- iHealthBeat (2/12/2013) Social media tools can help HIV-prevention efforts, study finds
Relationships between Online Social Networking and Offline Behavior
- Social Work Today (3/23/2011) Homeless kids’ use of social networks affects sex behavior
- Technorati (2/28/2011) Homeless youths’ use of social networking may boost risky sexual behavior
- CNET (12/6/2010) Study: Social networks facilitate homeless youth sex
