"The Black Man's Country Club": Assessing the feasibility of an HIV risk-reduction program for young heterosexual African American men in barbershops

Family and Community Health

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 109-118

  Brawner, Bridgette M ^a   Baker, Jillian Lucas ^b   Stewart, Jennifer ^a   Davis, Zupenda M ^c,d   Cederbaum, Julie ^e   Jemmott, Loretta Sweet ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^b LA SALLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Pennsylvania/MidAtlantic AIDS Education and Training Center   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

health; HIV AIDS; men of color; qualitative research; sexual health promotion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HAIRDRESSER; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK REDUCTION; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; BARBERING; COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; CULTURE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HETEROSEXUALITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84874859429     PISSN: 01606379     EISSN: 15505057     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/FCH.0b013e318282b2b5     Document Type: Article

References (47)

1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. HIV Among African Americans, 2012. http://www.cdc. gov/hiv/topics/aa/index.htm. Accessed March 3, 2012.
2. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Estimates of New HIV Infection in the United States, 2006-2009, 2011.http://www.cdc.gov/nchhstp/ newsroom/docs/HIV-Infections-2006-2009.pdf. Accessed March 5, 2012.
3. Crepaz N, Horn AK, Rama S, et al. The efficacy of behavioral interventions in reducing HIV risk sex behaviors and incident sexually transmitted disease in black and Hispanic sexually transmitted disease clinic patients in the United States: a meta-analytic review. Sex Transm Dis. 2007;34(6):319-332.
4. Darbes L, Crepaz N, Lyles CN, Kennedy G, Rutherford G. The efficacy of behavioral interventions in reducing HIV risk behaviors and incident sexually transmitted diseases in heterosexual African Americans. AIDS. 2008;22(10):1177-1194.
5. Johnson BT, Scott-Sheldon LA, Smoak ND, Lacroix JM, Anderson JR, Carey MP. Behavioral interventions for African Americans to reduce sexual risk of HIV: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2009;51(4):492-501.
6. Henny KD, Crepaz N, Lyles CN, et al. Efficacy of HIV/STI behavioral interventions for heterosexual African American men in the United States: a metaanalysis. AIDS Behav. 2012;16(5):1092-1114.
7. Trickett EJ. Multilevel community-based culturally situated interventions and community impact: an ecological perspective. Am J Community Psychol. 2009;43(3-4):257-266.
8. Jemmott JB III, Jemmott LS, Hacker CI. Predicting intentions to use condoms among African-American adolescents: the Theory of Planned Behavior as a model of HIV risk-associated behavior. J Ethn Dis. 1992;2(4):371-380.
9. Jemmott JB III, Jemmott LS. HIV behavioral interventions for adolescents in community settings. In:Peterson JL, DiClemente RJ, eds. Handbook of HIV Prevention. New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers; 2000:103-127.
10. Jemmott JB III, Jemmott LS, Fong GT. Abstinence and safer sex HIV risk-reduction interventions for African American adolescents: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA. 1998;279(19):1529-1536.
11. Jemmott JB III, Jemmott LS, Fong GT. Reductions in HIV risk-associated sexual behaviors among black male adolescents: effects of an AIDS prevention intervention. Am J Public Health. 1992;82(3):372-377.
12. Dworkin S, Pinto R, Hunter J, Rapkin B, Remien R. Keeping the spirit of community partnerships alive in the scale up of HIV/AIDS prevention: critical reflections on the roll out of DRBI (diffusion of effective behavioral interventions). Am J Community Psychol. 2008;42:51-59.
13. Livsey T. Nationwide Neighborhood Black Barbershops Educate Youth One Cut at a Time. The Topix, 2008. http://www.topix.com/city/stonemountain-ga/2008/02/ nationwide-neighborhoodblack-barber-shops-educate-youth-one-cut-at-a-time. Accessed May 2008
14. Releford B, Frencher S, Yancey A. Health promotion in barbershops: balancing outreach and research in African American communities. Ethn Dis. 2010;20(2):185-188.
15. Mills Q. "I've got something to say": the public square, public discourse, and the barbershop. Radic Hist Rev. 2005;93:192-199.
16. Wickham D. 'Cuttin' up' highlights pulse of black community.USA Today, 2005. http://www.usatoday.com/news/opinion/columnist/wickham/2005-11-13-wickham x.htm. Accessed May 14, 2010.
17. McGee AP. P36 Salon Initiative "Look Good Feel Good". J Nurs Edu Behav. 2006;38(4):S29-S30.
18. Luque J, Rivers B, Gwede C, Kambon M, Green B, Meade C. Barbershop communications on prostate cancer screening using barber health advisers. Am J Men's Health. 2011;5(2):129-139.
19. Linnan L, Reiter P, Duffy C, Hales D,Ward D, Viera A. Assessing and promoting physical activity in African American barbershops: results of the FITStop Pilot Study. Am J Men's Health. 2011;5(1):38-46.
20. Victor R, Ravenell J, Freeman A, et al. A barber-based intervention for hypertension in African American men: design of a group randomized trial. Am Heart J. 2009;157:30-36.
21. Hart A, Underwood S, Smith W, et al. Recruiting African-American barbershops for prostate cancer education. J Natl Med Assoc. 2008;100(9):1012-1020.
22. Luque J, Rivers B, Kambon M, Brookins R, Green B, Meade C. Barbers against prostate cancer: a feasibility study for training barbers to deliver prostate cancer education in an urban African American community. J Cancer Educ. 2010;25(1):96-100.
23. Magnus M. Barbershop nutrition education. J Nutr Educ Behav. 2004;36(1):45-46.
24. Hatcher L. Barber's Cut Heart Disease. Paper presented at: the 135th American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting & Exposition November 5, 2007; Washington,DC.
25. Lewis YR, Shain L, Quin SC, Turner K. Building community trust: lessons from an STD/HIV peer educator program with African American barbers and beauticians. Health Promot Pract. 2002;3(2):133-142.
26. Anonymous. Us Helping Us, People Into Living. Accomplishments, 2011. http://www.uhupil.org/accomplishments. Accessed September 5, 2011.
27. Jemmott JB III, Jemmott LS, Fong GT, Morales KH. Effectiveness of an HIV/STD risk-reduction intervention for adolescents when implemented by community-based organizations: a clusterrandomized controlled trial. J Inf. 2010;100(4):720-726.
28. Baker B, Brawner B, Cederbaum J, et al. Barbershops as venues to assess and intervene in HIV/STI risk among young, heterosexual African American men. Am J Men's Health. 2012;6(5):368-382.
29. Ajzen I, Fishbein M. Understanding Attitudes and Predicting Social Behavior. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall; 1980.
30. Jemmott JB III, Jemmott LS, O'Leary A, et al. Schoolbased randomized controlled trial of an HIV/STD riskreduction intervention for South African adolescents. Arch Pediatr Adoles Med. 2010;164(10):923-929.
31. Jemmott JB III. The reasoned action approach in HIV risk-reduction strategies for adolescents. ANNALS Am Acad Pol Soc Sci. 2012;640(1): 150-172.
32. Jemmott LS, Jemmott JB, III JB, O'Leary A. Effects on sexual risk behavior and STD rate of brief HIV/STD prevention interventions for African American women in primary care settings. Am J Public Health. 2007;97(6):1034-1040.
33. Jemmott JB III, Jemmott LS, Fong GT. Efficacy of a theory-based abstinence-only intervention over 24 months: a randomized controlled trial with young adolescents. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2010;164(2):152-159.
34. Ajzen I. From intentions to actions: a Theory of Planned Behavior. In:Kuhl J, Beckmann J, eds. Action Control: From Cognition to Behavior. Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag; 1985:11-39.
35. Ajzen I. Perceived behavioral control, self-efficacy, locus of control, and the Theory of Planned Behavior. J Appl Soc Psychol. 2002;32(4):1-20.
36. Fishbein M, Ajzen I. Belief, Attitude, Intention, and Behavior: An Introduction to Theory and Research. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley; 1975.
37. AIDS Activities Coordinating Office. Prevalence of People Living with HIV and AIDS in Philadelphia by Zipcode (2008), 2008. http://www.phila.gov/health/ AACO/AACODataResearch.html#. Accessed October 2, 2012.
38. Krueger RA, Casey MA. Focus Groups: A Practical Guide for Applied Research. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE; 2009.
39. Fishbein M. Developing effective behavior change interventions: some lessons learned from behavioral research. In:Backer TE, David SL, Soucy G, eds. Reviewing the Behavioral Sciences Knowledge Base on Technology Transfer (NIDA Research Monograph No. 155, NIH Pub. No. 95-4035). Rockville, MD: National Institute on Drug Abuse; 1995:246-261.
40. Thurmond VA. The point of triangulation. J Nurs Sch. 2001;33(3):253-258.
41. Muhr T. User's Manual for ATLAS.ti 5.0. Berlin: ATLAS. ti Scientific Software Development GmbH; 2005.
42. Padgett D. Qualitative Methods in Social Work Research. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE; 2008.
43. SPSS Inc. PASW STATISTICS 17.0 Command Syntax Reference. Chicago: SPSS Inc; 2009.
44. Hart A, Bowen D. The feasibility of partnering with African-American barbershops to provide prostate cancer education. Ethn Dis. 2004;14(2):269-273.
45. Allen J, Kennedy M, Wilson-Glover A, Gilligan T. African-American men's perceptions about prostate cancer: implications for designing educational interventions. Soc Sci Med. 2007;64:2189-2200.
46. Fraser M, Brown H, Homel P, et al. Barbers as lay health advocates: developing a prostate cancer curriculum. J National Med Assoc. 2009;101:690-697.
47. Linnan L, Reiter P, Duffy C, Hales D,Ward D, Viera A. Assessing and promoting physical activity in African American barbershops: results of the FITStop Pilot Study. Am J Men's Health. 2011;5(1):38-46.