Bryce Puesta Takenaka, MPH, CPH
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2024
“It’s another gay disease”: an intersectional qualitative approach contextualizing the lived experiences of young gay, bisexual, and other sexual minoritized men in the United States during the mpox outbreak
Takenaka B, Kirklewski S, Griffith F, Gibbs J, Lauckner C, Nicholson E, Tengatenga C, Hansen N, Kershaw T. “It’s another gay disease”: an intersectional qualitative approach contextualizing the lived experiences of young gay, bisexual, and other sexual minoritized men in the United States during the mpox outbreak. BMC Public Health 2024, 24: 1574. PMID: 38862933, PMCID: PMC11167942, DOI: 10.1186/s12889-024-19062-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMpox outbreakSemi-structured qualitative interviewsUnited StatesHomophobic discoursesIntersectional frameworkAnti-LGBTQMainstream social mediaNon-governmentGay diseaseQualitative interviewsHealth equityLived experienceMistrustQualitative approachNews outletsLGTBQGovernmentDiscourseMenPublic health emergencyStigmatizationSouth regionHealthHealth emergencyInterviewsCombined Motivational Interviewing and Ecological Momentary Intervention to Reduce Hazardous Alcohol Use Among Sexual Minority Cisgender Men and Transgender Individuals: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial
Lauckner C, Takenaka B, Sesenu F, Brown J, Kirklewski S, Nicholson E, Haney K, Adatorwovor R, Boyd D, Fallin-Bennett K, Restar A, Kershaw T. Combined Motivational Interviewing and Ecological Momentary Intervention to Reduce Hazardous Alcohol Use Among Sexual Minority Cisgender Men and Transgender Individuals: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Research Protocols 2024, 13: e55166. PMID: 38578673, PMCID: PMC11031694, DOI: 10.2196/55166.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
A global examination of ecological niche modeling to predict emerging infectious diseases: a systematic review.
Lawrence TJ, Takenaka BP, Garg A, Tao D, Deem SL, Fèvre EM, Gluecks I, Sagan V, Shacham E. A global examination of ecological niche modeling to predict emerging infectious diseases: a systematic review. Front Public Health 2023, 11: 1244084. PMID: 38026359, DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1244084.Peer-Reviewed Original Research In PressRe-Imagining Public Health Education: Students' Perspectives and Considerations.
Takenaka BP, Lee YJ, Orakwue K, Aaron H, Reyna K, Putnam N. Re-Imagining Public Health Education: Students' Perspectives and Considerations. Health Educ Behav 2023, 50: 477-481. PMID: 37525983, DOI: 10.1177/10901981231179501.Peer-Reviewed Original Research In Press
2022
Associations of Transactional Sex and Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Treatment-Seeking Individuals With Opioid Use Disorder.
Ellis MS, Kasper ZA, Takenaka B, Buttram ME, Shacham E. Associations of Transactional Sex and Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Treatment-Seeking Individuals With Opioid Use Disorder. American Journal Of Preventive Medicine 2022 PMID: 36085260, DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2022.07.011.Peer-Reviewed Original Research