David E. Kanouse

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Senior Behavioral Scientist
Santa Monica Office

Education

Ph.D. in psychology, Yale University; B.A. in psychology, Reed College

Overview

Research Focus

Recent Projects

  • HIV identification, prevention, and treatment services
  • Long-term effects of a worksite parenting program

Selected Publications

Frank Galvan et al., "Religiosity, Denominational Affiliation and Sexual Behaviors Among People with HIV in the United States," Journal of Sex Research, 44(1), 2007

O. Kenrick Duru et al., "Correlates of Sex Without Serostatus Disclosure Among a National Probability Sample of HIV Patients," AIDS and Behavior, 10(5), 2006

Laura M. Bogart et al., "Patterns and Correlates of Deliberate Abstinence Among Men and Women with HIV/AIDS," American Journal of Public Health, 96(6), 2006

D. E. Kanouse et al., "HIV-Infected Population National Data," Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, 38, 2005

D. E. Kanouse et al., "Recruiting Drug-Using Men Who Have Sex with Men into Behavioral Interventions: A Two-Stage Approach," Journal of Urban Health: Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine, 82(1), 2005

Publications

Attitudes and Beliefs Related to HIV/AIDS in Urban Religious Congregations: Barriers and Opportunities for HIV-related Interventions - 2012

A Worksite Parenting Program That Works - 2011

Depression and the Health Care Experiences of Medicare Beneficiaries - 2011

Faith-based Organizations and the Framing of HIV/AIDS - 2011

Are Adolescents Talking with Their Parents About Sex Before Becoming Sexually Active? - 2010

Factor Structure and Psychometric Properties of the Brief Symptom Inventory-18 in Women: A MACS Approach to Testing for Invariance Across Racial/Ethnic Groups - 2010

How Can Faith-Based Organizations Help Address the HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Central America? - 2010

How Can Faith-Based Organizations Help Address the HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Central America? (Spanish translation) - 2010

Learning About Urban Congregations and HIV/AIDS: Community-Based Foundations for Developing Congregational Health Interventions - 2010

Off-Premise Alcohol Sales Policies, Drinking, and Sexual Risk Among People Living with HIV - 2010

Parenting Predictors of Early-Adolescents' Health Behaviors: Simultaneous Group Comparisons Across Sex and Ethnic Groups - 2010

Project New Hope: A Faith-Based Effort to Provide Housing for Persons with HIV/AIDS - 2010

Religious Congregations' Involvement in HIV: A Case Study Approach - 2010

The Role of Faith-Based Organizations in HIV Prevention and Care in Central America - 2010

The Role of Faith-Based Organizations in HIV Prevention and Care in Central America (Spanish translation) - 2010

Timing of Parent and Child Communication About Sexuality Relative to Children's Sexual Behaviors - 2010

Adjusting for Subgroup Differences in Extreme Response Tendency in Ratings of Health Care: Impact on Disparity Estimates - 2009

Components of Care Vary in Importance for Overall Patient-Reported Experience By Type of Hospitalization - 2009

How Parental HIV Affects Children - 2009

It's Better on TV: Does Television Set Teenagers Up for Regret Following Sexual Initiation? - 2009

Patient Activation Status as a Predictor of Patient Experience Among Medicare Beneficiaries - 2009

Perceived Racial/ethnic Discrimination Among Fifth-Grade Students and Its Association with Mental Health - 2009

Prevalence, Characteristics, and Associated Health and Health Care of Family Homelessness Among Fifth-Grade Students - 2009

Psychometric Properties of an Instrument to Assess Medicare Beneficiaries' Prescription Drug Plan Experiences - 2009

Beyond the Big Talk: The Roles of Breadth and Repetition in Parent-Adolescent Communication About Sexual Topics - 2008

Concordance of Chlamydia Trachomatis Infections Within Sexual Partnerships - 2008

Does Watching Sex on Television Predict Teen Pregnancy? Findings from a National Longitudinal Survey of Youth - 2008

Evaluation of Talking Parents, Healthy Teens, a New Worksite Based Parenting Programme to Promote Parent-Adolescent Communication About Sexual Health: Randomised Controlled Trial - 2008

Exposure to Sex on TV May Increase the Chance of Teen Pregnancy - 2008

Non-occupational Post Exposure Prophylaxis as Biobehavioral HIV-prevention Intervention - 2008

The Relationships Between States' DUI Penalties and HIV-positive Adults' Drinking Behaviors - 2008

Using Pooled Kappa to Summarize Interrater Agreement Across Many Items - 2008

Virginity Pledges Among the Willing: Delays in First Intercourse and Consistency of Condom Use - 2008

Developing a Spanish-language Consumer Report for CAHPS Health Plan Surveys - 2007

Differences in HIV Care Between Patients with and Without Severe Mental Illness - 2007

Disenrollment Information and Medicare Plan Choice: Is More Information Better? - 2007

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Issues Among People with HIV: Lessons from HCSUS - 2007

Problem-Oriented Reporting of CAHPS Consumer Evaluations of Health Care - 2007

Religiosity, Denominational Affiliation, and Sexual Behaviors Among People with HIV in the United States - 2007

Understanding the Reporting Practices of CAHPS Sponsors - 2007

Co-location of Health Care for Adults with Serious Mental Illness and HIV Infection - 2006

Cognitive-behavioral Intervention to Enhance Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy: A Randomized Controlled Trial (CCTG 578) - 2006

Correlates of Sex Without Serostatus Disclosure Among a National Probability Sample of HIV Patients - 2006

Exposure to Degrading Versus Nondegrading Music Lyrics and Sexual Behavior Among Youth - 2006

Nondisclosure of Sexual Orientation to a Physician Among a Sample of Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Youth - 2006

Patterns and Correlates of Deliberate Abstinence Among Men and Women with HIV/AIDS - 2006

Patterns of HIV Care for Patients with Serious Mental Illness - 2006

Sexual Readiness, Household Policies, and Other Predictors of Adolescents' Exposure to Sexual Content in Mainstream Entertainment Television - 2006

HIV-infected Population National Data - 2005

Needs for Services Reported By Adults with Severe Mental Illness and HIV - 2005

Patients' Preferences for Technical Versus Interpersonal Quality When Selecting a Primary Care Physician - 2005

Perceived Discrimination in Clinical Care in a Nationally Representative Sample of HIV-infected Adults Receiving Health Care - 2005

Racial and Ethnic Segmentation of Female Prostitution in Los Angeles County - 2005

Recruiting Drug-Using Men Who Have Sex with Men Into Behavioral Interventions: A Two-Stage Approach - 2005

Screening for Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Non-Traditional Settings: A Personal View - 2005

Social Cognitive Processes Mediating the Relationship Between Exposure to Television's Sexual Content and Adolescents' Sexual Behavior - 2005

Abuse in the Close Relationships of People with HIV - 2004

Behavior Patterns and Sexual Identity of Bisexual Males - 2004

Changing Practice Patterns in the Management of Primary Breast Cancer: Concensus Development Program - 2004

Correlates of HIV Antiretroviral Adherence in Persons with Serious Mental Illness - 2004

Does Watching Sex on Television Influence Teens’ Sexual Activity? - 2004

Healthy Passages: A Multilevel, Multimethod Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health - 2004

Identifying Likely Duplicates By Record Linkage in a Survey of Prostitutes - 2004

Reporting About Health Care Quality: A Guide to the Galaxy - 2004

Watching Sex on Television Predicts Adolescent Initiation of Sexual Behavior - 2004

Adherence to HIV Antiretrovirals Among Persons with Serious Mental Illness - 2003

Assessing Usual Care in Clinical Trials of Adherence Interventions for Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy - 2003

Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use and Substitution for Conventional Therapy By HIV-infected Patients - 2003

Entertainment Television as a Healthy Sex Educator: The Impact of Condom-Efficacy Information in an Episode of Friends - 2003

HIV Risk Behaviors and Their Correlates Among HIV-positive Adults with Serious Mental Illness - 2003

Intervenciones Dirigidas a Personas Afroamericanas Y Latinas Portadoras De VIH. Lecciones Aprendidas a Traves De La IAP =: HIV Interventions for African American and Latinos : Lessons Learned from Participatory Action Research - 2003

Sex Without Disclosure of Positive HIV Serostatus in a US Probability Sample of Persons Receiving Medical Care for HIV Infection - 2003

Substance Use and High-Risk Sex Among People with HIV: A Comparison Across Exposure Groups - 2003

After 9-11: Stress and Coping Across America - 2002

After 9/11: Stress and Coping Across America - 2002

Effects of CAHPS Health Plan Performance Information on Plan Choices By New Jersey Medicaid Beneficiaries - 2002

Effects of CAHPS Performance Information on Health Plan Choices By Iowa Medicaid Beneficiaries - 2002

Health Information on the Internet: Accessibility, Quality, and Readability in English and Spanish - 2002

A National Survey of Stress Reactions After the September 11, 2001, Terrorist Attacks - 2001

Assessing Symptoms Before Hysterectomy: Is the Medical Record Accurate? - 2001

Assessing the Usability and Usefulness of the CAHPS Decision Helper, Version 2.0 - 2001

Changes in Health-Promoting Behavior Following Diagnosis with HIV: Prevalence and Correlates in a National Probability Sample - 2001

Contraceptive Use By Couples When One Partner Is Infected with HIV - 2001

End-of-life Discussions and Preferences Among Persons with HIV - 2001

Fertility Desires and Intentions of HIV-Positive Men and Women - 2001

Promoting Adolescent Health: Worksite-Based Interventions with Parents of Adolescents - 2001

Using the Internet to Access Health Information: Can It Deliver? - 2001

Changing the Policy Toward Homosexuals in the U.S. Military - 2000

Do Consumer Reports of Health Plan Quality Affect Health Plan Selection? - 2000

HIV-Infected Parents and Their Children in the United States - 2000

Propensity of HIV Patients to Seek Urgent and Emergent Care - 2000

Testing CAHPS Health Plan Performance Reports in the Florida Medicaid Program - 2000

Drawing a probability sample of female prostitutes in Los Angeles County - 1999

HIV and people with serious mental illness : the public sector's role in reducing HIV risk and improving care - 1999

Making survey results easy to report to consumers : how reporting needs guided survey design in CAHPS - 1999

Quality of life among women undergoing hysterectomies - 1999

Using qualitative methods to study the hidden world of offstreet prostitution in Los Angeles County - 1999

Hysterectomy: clinical recommendations and indications for use (cervical dysplasi) - 1998

Impact of a High School Condom Availability Program on Sexual Attitudes and Behaviors - 1998

Students' Acquisition and Use of School Condoms in a High School Condom Availability Program - 1998

The Sexual Practices of Asian and Pacific Islander High School Students - 1998

Hysterectomy: Clinical Recommendations and Indications for Use - 1997

Sexual orientation and proscribed sexual behaviors - 1997

Treatment Adequacy for HIV-related Pneumocystis Pneumonia: Quality Measures for Inpatient Care - 1997

Communication Between Adolescents and Physicians About Sexual Behavior and Risk Prevention - 1996

Derivation and properties of a brief health status assessment instrument for use in HIV disease - 1996

Dissemination of effectiveness and outcomes research - 1996

Measuring Patient-Centered Outcomes in the Pfizer-CCTG Trial of Azithromycin vs. Rifabutin vs. Both for the Prevention of HIV-Associated Mycobacterium avium: Instruments, Methods, Application, and Results - 1996

The Sexual Practices of Adolescent Virgins: Genital Sexual Activities of High School Students Who Have Never Had Vaginal Intercourse - 1996

The impact of zidovudine compared with didanosine on health status and functioning in persons with advanced HIV infection and a varying duration of prior zidovudine therapy - 1996

Comparison of Health-Related Quality of Life in Clinical Trial and Nonclinical Trial Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Cohorts - 1995

Health status and function with Zidovudine or Zalcitabine as initial therapy for AIDS : a randomized controlled trial - 1995

Measuring Patient-Centered Outcomes in ACTG 116/117: Instruments, Methods, Application, and Results - 1995

A Perceived Health Index for Use in Persons with Advanced HIV Disease: Derivation, Reliability, and Validity - 1994

Analytic difficulties in applying quality of life outcomes to clinical trials of therapy for HIV disease - 1994

Measuring Patient-Reported Health Status in Advanced HIV Disease: HIV-PARSE Survey Instrument - 1994

Sexual Orientation and U.S. Military Personnel Policy: Options and Assessment - 1993

AIDS-Related Knowledge, Attitudes, Beliefs, and Behaviors in Los Angeles County - 1991

Modeling Heterogeneity in Susceptibility and Infectivity for HIV Infection - 1991

Response to the AIDS Epidemic: A Survey of Homosexual and Bisexual Men in Los Angeles County - 1991

Developing a Probability Sample of Prostitutes: Sample Design for the RAND Study of HIV Infection and Risk Behaviors in Prostitutes - 1990

Quality-of-care issues for HIV illness: clinical and health services research - 1990

The Relation Between Resource Use and In-Hospital Mortality for Patients with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome-Related Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia - 1990

Changing Medical Practice Through Technology Assessment: An Evaluation of the NIH Consensus Development Program - 1989

The Relation Between Hospital Experience and In-Hospital Mortality for Patients with Aids-Related PCP - 1989

The Appropriateness of Performing Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery - 1988

Physician Response to a Mailed Survey: An Experiment in Timing of Payment - 1987

Physician Survey for Evaluating the NIH Consensus Development Program - 1987

Accounting for the Educational Shortfalls of Mothers - 1986

Popular Press Coverage of Eight National Institutes of Health Consensus Development Topics - 1986

The Effects of Parenthood on the Career Orientation and Job Characteristics of Young Adults - 1986

Treatment of Eight NIH Consensus Development Conferences in the Biomedical Literature - 1986

Changes in the Employment Activities of New Parents - 1985

Informing Consumers about Health Care Costs: A Review and Research Agenda - 1985

The Consequences of Parenthood for the Marital Stability of Young Adults - 1985

Changes in the Lifestyles of New Parents - 1984

Variations in the Content and Style of NIH Consensus Statements, 1979-1983 - 1984

Codebook for the attitude module of the landlord survey, site II, baseline - 1981

Consumer Reactions to the Tone of Written Drug Information - 1981

Design of the Prescription Drug Information Study - 1981

Informing Patients About Drugs: Analysis of Alternative Designs for Erythromycin Leaflets - 1981

Informing Patients About Drugs: Summary Report on Alternative Designs for Prescription Drug Leaflets - 1981

Informing Patients About Drugs: Analysis of Alternative Designs for Estrogen Leaflets - 1981

Informing Patients About Drugs: Analysis of Alternative Designs for Flurazepam Leaflets - 1981

Sample Selection for the Prescription Drug Information Study - 1981

Teenage Parents: Their Ambitions and Attainments - 1981

Effects of Postsecondary Experiences on Aspirations, Attitudes, and Self-Conceptions - 1980

Landlord Knowledge and Evaluation of Housing Allowances: St. Joseph County, Indiana, 1975 - 1980

Attribution and the drug use process - 1979

Public perceptions of housing allowances : the first two years - 1979

How the public views housing allowances - 1978