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“You wish you could hide your children, but they have to explore life”: Adult perspectives on the sexuality education needs of adolescents living with HIV in Cape Town, South Africa

Description:: The primary aim of this thesis is to assess adult perspectives on the current status of sexuality education among adolescents living with HIV in South …
Year:: 2020
Contributor:: Ramsdell, Emma (Author); Harrison, Abigail (Author); Kuo, Caroline (Author); Pellowski, Jennifer (Author); Mtukushe, B (Author); Atujuna, M (Author); Hoare, J (Author); Bekker, LG (Author)
Subject:: HIV/AIDS; Adolescent Sexual Health; Sexuality Education
Collection:: Public Health Research Day

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“We Don’t Need Your Pity, We Need Our Rights:” Understanding the Experiences of Sex Workers within the HIV Continuum of Care in the United States

Description:: This study explores the experiences of sex workers within the HIV continuum of care (CoC) that is made up of HIV education, prevention, and treatment …
Year:: 2018
Contributor:: Brown, Julianna (Creator); Nunn, Amy (advisor); Braun, Lundy (reader); Brown University (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Sex workers; HIV Continuum of Care; sex workers; community-based research
Collection:: Biology and Medicine; Theses and Dissertations

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“We Don’t Need Your Pity, We Need Our Rights:” Understanding the Experiences of Sex Workers within the HIV Continuum of Care in the United States Julianna Brown April 20, 2018 Health and Human Biology Forward This project serves as an undergraduate honors thesis within the Health and Human Biology Department at Brown University.

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“Too intimate, too close, too hot:” Discussing Death, “Aggressive” Treatment, and Being Full Code in Hospice

Description:: Background: Hospice organizations increasingly admit patients who are full code and/or desire other “aggressive” treatments, such as chemotherapy, dialysis, and total parenteral nutrition, while on …
Year:: 2019
Contributor:: Dressler, Gabrielle (Author); Garrett, Sarah B (Author); Hunt, Lauren J (Author); Thompson, Nicole (Author); Mahoney, Katherine (Author); Sudore, Rebecca (Author); Ritchie, Christine S (Author); Harrison, Krista L (Author); Brown University. Alpert Medical School. Scholarly Concentration Program. Non-Scholarly Concentrator (research program)
Subject:: Hospice care; Terminal care; Bioethics; Palliative treatment
Collection:: Warren Alpert Medical School Academic Symposium

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“To see somebody that looks like you is to know that you exist”: A Qualitative Study of Asian Representation in Media and Young Asian American Women’s Sexual Agency and Behavior

Description:: Historically, U.S. mainstream media have either sterilized or fetishized Asian American women. Many social media outlets mirror these one-dimensional, offensive tropes, but with social media …
Year:: 2018
Contributor:: Shi, Carol (Creator); Operario, Don (Creator)
Subject:: sexual health; Asian American; identity
Collection:: Public Health Research Day

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“They should be taught self-respect, self-confidence and self-love”: Conflicting Social Pressures and Sexual Decision-Making among South African Adolescents with HIV

Description:: Background: Of the 2.1 million adolescents aged 10–19 years living with HIV globally, 80% reside in sub-Saharan Africa. While all adolescents must navigate puberty, sexuality …
Year:: 2020
Contributor:: Bergam, Scarlett (Author); Harrison, Abigail (Author); Kuo, Caroline (Author); Atujuna, Millicent (Author); Pellowski, Jennifer A. (Author); Mtukushe, Bulelwa (Author); Hoare, Jacqueline (Author); Bekker, Linda-Gail (Author); Ndevu-Qwabe, Nontembeko (Author); Matiwane, Mluleki (Author)
Subject:: HIV; South Africa; Adolescent sexual decision making; Peer influences
Collection:: Public Health Research Day

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“That odd whir of wings in the head”: Illness, Treatment, and Virginia Woolf’s Modernism

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Senior thesis (AB)--Brown University, 2020
Concentration: English

Year:

2020

Contributor:

Harvey, Anna Eve (creator)

Armstrong, Paul (thesis advisor)

Readey, John (reader)

Brown University. English (sponsor)

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theses

Subject:

Literature

Collection:

English

Theses and Dissertations

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“Redefining” the College Experience: Students Who Abstain from Alcohol and Other Drugs

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Description:: Although the US college is predominantly understood as an environment characterized by heavy substance use, studies have illustrated that about one in every five college …
Year:: 2020
Contributor:: Phillips, Kiana (Author); Villarreal, Christina (thesis advisor); Brown University. Education (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Alcohol abstinence; Temperance
Collection:: Education Theses and Dissertations; Education; Theses and Dissertations

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“Pornographies of flight”: Anal(ytic) Eroticism in the Fiction of J.G. Ballard, William Burroughs, and Thomas Pynchon

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Senior thesis (AB)--Brown University, 2021
Concentration: English

Year:

2021

Contributor:

St. Germain, Tristan (Author)

Redfield, Marc (thesis advisor)

Gould, Philip (reader)

Brown University. English (sponsor)

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theses

Subject:

Eroticism in literature

Collection:

English

Theses and Dissertations

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“instead of a war on poverty / they got a war on drugs”

Description:: CODAC Behavioral Healthcare is Rhode Island's oldest and largest outpatient provider for Opioid Use Disorder for the RI Department of Corrections. This project's goal is …
Year:: 2018
Contributor:: Kazal, Hannah (Creator)
Subject:: prisoner health; correctional health care; Adult Correctional Institutions; Opioid Use Disorder
Collection:: Primary Care-Population Medicine Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship (LIC) Community Partnerships

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“In the detritus of the political present”: a review of A Mass Conspiracy to Feed People

Description:: Book reviewed: Giles, D.B. (2021) A mass conspiracy to feed people: Food Not Bombs and the world-class waste of global cities. Duke University Press.
Year:: 2022
Contributor:: Conroy, William (author)
Genre:: articles
Subject:: Waste; Surplus; Global cities; Urbanization
Collection:: Journals@BDR; Commodity Frontiers

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“Firsts”: A Podcast Series About First-Time Medical Experiences

Description:: Introduction The brisk pace of life in medical school often disallows time for reflection. Many medical students spend 6-8 hours a day studying on top …
Year:: 2019
Contributor:: Delamerced, Amador (Author); Roth, Julie (Author); Schraeder, Teresa (Author); Brown University. Alpert Medical School. Scholarly Concentration Program. Physician as Communicator (research program)
Subject:: Podcasts; Podcasting; Health
Collection:: Warren Alpert Medical School Academic Symposium

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“Condoms by Mail” Program An Intersectional User Demographic Analysis

Description:: This analysis focused on how RIDOH's Condom By Mail program reach was maintained after social media advertisement was discontinued from 2021-present. Through an intersectional approach, …
Year:: 2022
Contributor:: Ty Scott, MPH Candidate; Erin Brown, MPH; and Katharine E. Howe, MPH (Author)
Subject:: Sexual Health; Demographics; youth; HIV treatment; gamification
Collection:: MPH Applied Public Health Experience

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“Come, shadow, come, and take this shadow up”: The Creation of Shakespeare Through The Works of Shakespeare

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Senior thesis (AB)--Brown University, 2020
Concentration: English

Year:

2020

Contributor:

Kleinman, David (creator)

Merriam Foley, Stephen (thesis advisor)

Nabers, Deak (reader)

Brown University. English (sponsor)

Genre:

theses

Subject:

Literature

Collection:

English

Theses and Dissertations

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“Blessed is She Who in the Beginning Gave Birth:” An Intellectual History of the Brown Women’s Minyan and the Student Pioneers of American Jewish Feminism

Description:: This thesis explores the intellectual history of Jewish feminist prayer over the last third of the twentieth century through the lens of the Brown Women’s …
Year:: 2018
Contributor:: Lotenberg, Sienna (Creator); Colvin, Kelly Ricciardi (advisor); Brown University (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Judaism--Liturgy; feminism; Women at Brown University
Collection:: History; Theses and Dissertations

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The road that brought me to a history thesis on Jewish feminist praxis and prayer was one whose clearest signposts were the people who not only shaped me but gave me space to shape myself. It is a great joy to be able to thank some of them here.

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‘hearing litoral voices / bearing literal traces’ six Subliteral Narratives

Description:: This collaborative project brings together the narrative practice of Joanna Howard and John Cayley’s digital language art research on the reading of subliteral differences. Particularly …
Contributor:: Howard, Joanna (Author); Cayley, John (Author)
Subject:: Digital Language Art; Ambient Poetics
Collection:: Distributed Gallery