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Vanessa Schick is affiliated with The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston in the United States. Their research spans a range of topics within medicine and health professions, with a focus on interdisciplinary areas relevant to public health and clinical investigation.

The main fields of study for Vanesa Schick include Medicine and Health Professions. More specifically, their subfields encompass General Health Professions, Epidemiology, Clinical Psychology, Surgery, and Sociology and Political Science.

Their research topics cover a variety of public health and social issues, including:

  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
  • Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas
  • LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
  • Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
  • Viral-associated cancers and disorders
  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions

Vanessa Schick has contributed to several recent publications, which demonstrate their engagement in public health, oncology, nutrition, and trauma-related research. These papers include:

  • Is homelessness a traumatic event? Results from the 2019-2020 National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study, 2020, Depression and Anxiety
  • The Healthy Cooking Index: Nutrition Optimizing Home Food Preparation Practices across Multiple Data Collection Methods, 2020, Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Home-based self-sampling vs clinician sampling for anal precancer screening: The Prevent Anal Cancer Self-Swab Study, 2023, International Journal of Cancer
  • Adverse Childhood Experiences, Depression, Resilience, & Spirituality in African-American Adolescents, 2021, Journal of Child & Adolescent Trauma
  • Sexual Violence and Chemsex among Substance-Using Sexual and Gender Minorities in Texas, 2021, Substance Use & Misuse

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Vanessa Schick include:

  • Jack Tsai
  • Alan G. Nyitray
  • Elizabeth Y. Chiao
  • Anna R. Giuliano
  • Jenna Nitkowski

The venues where Vanessa Schick most often publishes their work include:

  • UNC Libraries
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • BMJ Open
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases
  • PLoS ONE

Best Publications

  • Sexual behavior in the United States: Results from a national probability sample of men and women ages 14-94

    Debby Herbenick;Michael Reece;Vanessa Schick;Stephanie A. Sanders

  • FROM BIAS TO BISEXUAL HEALTH DISPARITIES: ATTITUDES TOWARD BISEXUAL MEN AND WOMEN IN THE UNITED STATES.

    M. Reuel Friedman;Brian Dodge;Vanessa Schick;Debby Herbenick

  • Sexual Behaviors, Condom Use, and Sexual Health of Americans Over 50: Implications for Sexual Health Promotion for Older Adults

    Vanessa Schick;Debby Herbenick;Michael Reece;Stephanie A. Sanders

  • Condom use rates in a national probability sample of males and females ages 14 to 94 in the United States

    Michael Reece;Debby Herbenick;Vanessa Schick;Stephanie A. Sanders

  • Attitudes toward Bisexual Men and Women among a Nationally Representative Probability Sample of Adults in the United States.

    Brian Dodge;Debby Herbenick;M Reuel Friedman;Vanessa Schick

  • Genital Appearance Dissatisfaction: Implications for Women's Genital Image Self-Consciousness, Sexual Esteem, Sexual Satisfaction, and Sexual Risk

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  • The Female Genital Self-Image Scale (FGSIS): Results from a Nationally Representative Probability Sample of Women in the United States

    Debra Herbenick;Vanessa Schick;Michael Reece;Stephanie Sanders

  • Evulvalution: The Portrayal of Women's External Genitalia and Physique across Time and the Current Barbie Doll Ideals

    Vanessa R. Schick;Brandi N. Rima;Sarah K. Calabrese

  • Sexual Behaviors and Situational Characteristics of Most Recent Male‐Partnered Sexual Event among Gay and Bisexually Identified Men in the United States

    Joshua G. Rosenberger;Joshua G. Rosenberger;Joshua G. Rosenberger;Michael Reece;Vanessa Schick;Debby Herbenick

  • An Event-Level Analysis of the Sexual Characteristics and Composition Among Adults Ages 18 to 59: Results from a National Probability Sample in the United States

    Debby Herbenick;Michael Reece;Vanessa Schick;Stephanie A. Sanders

  • Sexual behaviors, relationships, and perceived health among adult men in the United States: results from a national probability sample.

    Michael Reece;Debby Herbenick;Vanessa Schick;Stephanie A. Sanders

  • Prevalence, Frequency, and Associations of Masturbation With Partnered Sexual Behaviors Among US Adolescents

    Cynthia L. Robbins;Vanessa Schick;Michael Reece;Debra Herbenick

  • Pubic Hair Removal among Women in the United States: Prevalence, Methods, and Characteristics

    Debra Herbenick;Vanessa Schick;Michael Reece;Stephanie Sanders

  • Sexual Behaviors and Condom Use at Last Vaginal Intercourse: A National Sample of Adolescents Ages 14 to 17 Years

    J. Dennis Fortenberry;J. Dennis Fortenberry;Vanessa Schick;Debby Herbenick;Stephanie A. Sanders

  • Sexual behaviors, relationships, and perceived health status among adult women in the United States: results from a national probability sample.

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  • Transgender and Genderqueer Individuals' Experiences with Health Care Providers: What's Working, What's Not, and Where Do We Go from Here?

    Aleta Baldwin;Brian Dodge;Vanessa R. Schick;Brenda Light

  • Condom Use During Most Recent Vaginal Intercourse Event Among a Probability Sample of Adults in the United States

    Stephanie A. Sanders;Michael Reece;Debby Herbenick;Vanessa Schick

  • An evidence-based conceptual framework of healthy cooking.

    Margaret Raber;Joya Chandra;Mudita Upadhyaya;Mudita Upadhyaya;Vanessa Schick

  • Loneliness, HIV-related stigma, and condom use among a predominantly rural sample of HIV-positive men who have sex with men (MSM).

    Randolph D. Hubach;Randolph D. Hubach;Brian Dodge;Michael J. Li;Michael J. Li;Vanessa Schick

  • Safer, Better Sex Through Feminism: The Role of Feminist Ideology in Women's Sexual Well-Being

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  • The development and validation of the Male Genital Self-Image Scale: results from a nationally representative probability sample of men in the United States.

    Debby Herbenick;Vanessa Schick;Michael Reece;Stephanie A. Sanders

  • Pubic Hair Removal and Sexual Behavior: Findings from a Prospective Daily Diary Study of Sexually Active Women in the United States

    Debby Herbenick;Devon Hensel;Nicole K. Smith;Vanessa Schick

  • Condom Use during Most Recent Anal Intercourse Event among a U.S. Sample of Men Who Have Sex with Men

    Joshua G. Rosenberger;Joshua G. Rosenberger;Michael Reece;Vanessa Schick;Debby Herbenick

Frequent Co-Authors

Debby Herbenick
Debby Herbenick Indiana University
Michael Reece
Michael Reece Indiana University
J. Dennis Fortenberry
J. Dennis Fortenberry Indiana University
Brian Dodge
Brian Dodge Indiana University
Stephanie A. Sanders
Stephanie A. Sanders Indiana University
Christine Markham
Christine Markham The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Jack Tsai
Jack Tsai The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Robert H. Pietrzak
Robert H. Pietrzak Yale University
Jeffrey Temple
Jeffrey Temple The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Joanne Davila
Joanne Davila Stony Brook University

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