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Overview

Christian Grov is a researcher affiliated with the City University of New York in the United States. Their work spans multiple disciplines primarily within the fields of Medicine and Psychology, with a particular focus on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, and Sociology and Political Science.

The research topics covered by Grov include:

  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
  • LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
  • Sex work and related issues
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies

Grov has contributed to various journals, frequently publishing in:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • AIDS and Behavior
  • UNC Libraries
  • JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
  • JMIR Public Health and Surveillance

Their selected recent papers include:

  • "The Crisis We Are Not Talking About: One-in-Three Annual HIV Seroconversions Among Sexual and Gender Minorities Were Persistent Methamphetamine Users," 2020, JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
  • "How Has HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Changed Sex? A Review of Research in a New Era of Bio-behavioral HIV Prevention," 2021, The Journal of Sex Research

Frequent collaborators with Grov include:

  • Drew A. Westmoreland
  • Denis Nash
  • Chloe Mirzayi
  • Sarah Kulkarni
  • Rebecca Zimba

Best Publications

  • Race, ethnicity, gender, and generational factors associated with the coming‐out process among gay, lesbian, and bisexual individuals

    Christian Grov;David S. Bimbi;José E. Nanín;Jeffrey T. Parsons

  • Loneliness and HIV-related stigma explain depression among older HIV-positive adults.

    Christian Grov;Sarit A. Golub;Jeffrey T. Parsons;Mark Brennan

  • HIV in Young Men Who Have Sex with Men: A Review of Epidemiology, Risk and Protective Factors, and Interventions

    Brian S. Mustanski;Michael E. Newcomb;Steve Nicholas Du Bois;Steve C. Garcia

  • Sexual compulsivity, co-occurring psychosocial health problems, and HIV risk among gay and bisexual men: further evidence of a syndemic.

    Jeffrey T. Parsons;Christian Grov;Sarit A. Golub

  • Gay and Bisexual Men's Use of the Internet: Research from the 1990s through 2013

    Christian Grov;Aaron S. Breslow;Michael E. Newcomb;Joshua G. Rosenberger

  • Uptake of HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) in a National Cohort of Gay and Bisexual Men in the United States

    Jeffrey T Parsons;H Jonathon Rendina;Jonathan M Lassiter;Thomas H F Whitfield

  • Sexual compulsivity and sexual risk in gay and bisexual men.

    Christian Grov;Jeffrey T. Parsons;Jeffrey T. Parsons;David S. Bimbi

  • A Minority Stress – Emotion Regulation Model of Sexual Compulsivity among Highly Sexually Active Gay and Bisexual Men

    John E. Pachankis;H. Jonathon Rendina;Arjee Restar;Ana Ventuneac

  • Alternatives to monogamy among gay male couples in a community survey: implications for mental health and sexual risk.

    Jeffrey T. Parsons;Tyrel J. Starks;Steve DuBois;Christian Grov

  • Non-monogamy and sexual relationship quality among same-sex male couples

    Jeffrey T. Parsons;Tyrel J. Starks;Kristi E. Gamarel;Christian Grov

  • Patterns of Lifetime and Recent HIV Testing Among Men Who Have Sex with Men in New York City Who Use Grindr

    H. Jonathon Rendina;Ruben H. Jimenez;Christian Grov;Ana Ventuneac

  • Willingness to Take PrEP and Potential for Risk Compensation Among Highly Sexually Active Gay and Bisexual Men

    Christian Grov;Thomas H. F. Whitfield;H. Jonathon Rendina;Ana Ventuneac

  • Perceived Consequences of Casual Online Sexual Activities on Heterosexual Relationships: A U.S. Online Survey

    Christian Grov;Brian Joseph Gillespie;Tracy Royce;Janet Lever

  • Extending the Minority Stress Model to Incorporate HIV-Positive Gay and Bisexual Men's Experiences: a Longitudinal Examination of Mental Health and Sexual Risk Behavior.

    H. Jonathon Rendina;Kristi E. Gamarel;John E. Pachankis;Ana Ventuneac

  • Exploring the venue’s role in risky sexual behavior among gay and bisexual men: An event-level analysis from a national online survey in the U.S

    Christian Grov;Sabina Hirshfield;Robert H. Remien;Mike Humberstone

  • Why I Quit Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)? A Mixed-Method Study Exploring Reasons for PrEP Discontinuation and Potential Re-initiation Among Gay and Bisexual Men

    Thomas H. F. Whitfield;Steven A. John;H. Jonathon Rendina;Christian Grov

  • HIV Risk and Substance Use in Men Who Have Sex with Men Surveyed in Bathhouses, Bars/Clubs, and on Craigslist.org: Venue of Recruitment Matters

    Christian Grov

  • Online Sexual Activity Experiences Among College Students: A Four-Country Comparison

    Nicola Döring;Kristian Daneback;Krystelle Shaughnessy;Christian Grov

  • Polydrug use among club-going young adults recruited through time-space sampling

    Christian Grov;Brian C. Kelly;Jeffrey T. Parsons

  • Sexual Risk Behavior and Venues for Meeting Sex Partners: An Intercept Survey of Gay and Bisexual Men in LA and NYC

    Christian Grov;Jeffrey T. Parsons;David S. Bimbi

Frequent Co-Authors

Jeffrey T. Parsons
Jeffrey T. Parsons City University of New York
H. Jonathon Rendina
H. Jonathon Rendina City University of New York
Ana Ventuneac
Ana Ventuneac Start Treatment & Recovery Centers
Tyrel J. Starks
Tyrel J. Starks City University of New York
David W. Pantalone
David W. Pantalone University of Massachusetts Boston
Sarit A. Golub
Sarit A. Golub City University of New York
Brian Mustanski
Brian Mustanski Northwestern University
John E. Pachankis
John E. Pachankis Yale University
José A. Bauermeister
José A. Bauermeister University of Pennsylvania
Michael E. Newcomb
Michael E. Newcomb Northwestern University

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