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Christine Markham is affiliated with The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Health Professions and Medicine, with a particular focus on General Health Professions and Clinical Psychology. The scope of their work also covers areas related to Health, Sociology and Political Science, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

The research topics Christine Markham covers are diverse and include:

  • Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • Child Abuse and Trauma
  • Community Health and Development

Their work has been published in several frequent venues, including:

  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Journal of Adolescent Health
  • Frontiers in Public Health
  • Preventive Medicine Reports
  • BMC Public Health

Notable recent papers include:

  • Social Determinants of Health-Related Needs During COVID-19 Among Low-Income Households With Children (2020, Preventing Chronic Disease)
  • Digital crime, trauma, and abuse: Internet safety and cyber risks for adolescents and emerging adults in the 21st century (2020, Social Work in Mental Health)
  • Enabling structural resilience of street-involved children and youth in Kenya: reintegration outcomes and the Flourishing Community model (2023, Frontiers in Psychology)
  • The Healthy Cooking Index: Nutrition Optimizing Home Food Preparation Practices across Multiple Data Collection Methods (2020, Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics)
  • Access to healthcare among youth experiencing homelessness: Perspectives from healthcare and social service providers (2020, Children and Youth Services Review)

Christine Markham has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Melissa F. Peskin
  • Ross Shegog
  • Shreela V. Sharma
  • Ru-Jye Chuang
  • Susan Tortolero Emery

Best Publications

  • A taxonomy of behaviour change methods: an Intervention Mapping approach.

    Gerjo Kok;Nell H Gottlieb;Gjalt-Jorn Y Peters;Patricia Dolan Mullen

  • Implementation Mapping: Using Intervention Mapping to Develop Implementation Strategies.

    Maria E. Fernandez;Gill A. ten Hoor;Sanne van Lieshout;Serena A. Rodriguez

  • Connectedness as a Predictor of Sexual and Reproductive Health Outcomes for Youth

    Christine M. Markham;Donna Lormand;Kari M. Gloppen;Melissa F. Peskin

  • Intervention Mapping: Theory- and Evidence-Based Health Promotion Program Planning: Perspective and Examples

    Maria E. Fernandez;Robert A.C. Ruiter;Christine Margaret Markham;Gerjo Kok

  • A review of positive youth development programs that promote adolescent sexual and reproductive health.

    Loretta E. Gavin;Richard F. Catalano;Corinne David-Ferdon;Kari M. Gloppen

  • The power of the visible: the meaning of diagnostic tests in chronic back pain

    Lorna A. Rhodes;Carol A. McPhillips-Tangum;Christine Markham;Rebecca Klenk

  • Impact of the Media on Adolescent Sexual Attitudes and Behaviors

    S. Liliana Escobar-Chaves;Susan R. Tortolero;Christine M. Markham;Barbara J. Low

  • It's Your Game: Keep It Real: delaying sexual behavior with an effective middle school program.

    Susan R. Tortolero;Christine M. Markham;Melissa Fleschler Peskin;Ross Shegog

  • Bullying and victimization among Black and Hispanic adolescents

    Melissa Fleschler Peskin;Susan R. Tortolero;Christine M. Markham

  • Parent‐Based Adolescent Sexual Health Interventions And Effect on Communication Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analyses

    Diane Santa Maria;Christine Markham;Shirley Bluethmann;Patricia Dolan Mullen

  • Family connectedness and sexual risk-taking among urban youth attending alternative high schools.

    Christine M. Markham;Susan R. Tortolero;S. Liliana Escobar-Chaves;Guy S. Parcel

  • Sexual risk avoidance and sexual risk reduction interventions for middle school youth: a randomized controlled trial.

    Christine M. Markham;Susan R. Tortolero;Melissa Fleschler Peskin;Ross Shegog

  • Why Did I Stop? Barriers and Facilitators to Uptake and Adherence to ART in Option B+ HIV Care in Lilongwe Malawi.

    Maria H. Kim;Amy Zhou;Alick Mazenga;Saeed Ahmed

  • Reasons for Repeated Medical Visits Among Patients with Chronic Back Pain

    Carol A. McPhillips-Tangum;Daniel C. Cherkin;Lorna A. Rhodes;Christine Markham

  • Prevalence and Correlates of the Perpetration of Cyber Dating Abuse among Early Adolescents

    Melissa F Peskin;Christine Markham;Ross Shegog;Jeff R. Temple

  • Social Determinants of Health-Related Needs During COVID-19 Among Low-Income Households With Children

    Shreela V. Sharma;Ru Jye Chuang;Melinda Rushing;Brittni Naylor

  • Prevalence and patterns of sexting among ethnic minority urban high school students

    Melissa Fleschler Peskin;Christine M. Markham;Robert C. Addy;Ross Shegog

  • Partners in school asthma management: evaluation of a self-management program for children with asthma.

    L. Kay Bartholomew;Marianna M. Sockrider;Stuart L. Abramson;Paul R. Swank

  • Efficacy of It's Your Game-Tech: A Computer-Based Sexual Health Education Program for Middle School Youth

    Melissa F. Peskin;Ross Shegog;Christine M. Markham;Melanie Thiel

  • Using intervention mapping to adapt an effective HIV, sexually transmitted disease, and pregnancy prevention program for high-risk minority youth.

    Susan R. Tortolero;Christine M. Markham;Guy S. Parcel;Ronald J. Peters

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael W. Ross
Michael W. Ross University of Minnesota
Jeffrey Temple
Jeffrey Temple The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Richard F. Catalano
Richard F. Catalano University of Washington
Carl A. Latkin
Carl A. Latkin Johns Hopkins University
Robert A. C. Ruiter
Robert A. C. Ruiter Maastricht University
Paul R. Swank
Paul R. Swank The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Gerjo Kok
Gerjo Kok Maastricht University
Jan L. Wallander
Jan L. Wallander University of California, Merced
Rinad S. Beidas
Rinad S. Beidas University of Pennsylvania
Jeffrey C. Murray
Jeffrey C. Murray University of Iowa

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