University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, School of Public Health, Health Promotion/Health Education
His current research involves prevention of
infectious diseases, with particular reference to
HIV/AIDS, STDs, and
tuberculosis. Other applied interests include of
cross-cultural aspectssexual (particularly
homosexual)
behavior,
substance abuse and sexuality, and
behavioral epidemiology of
HIV and STDs, and
Sexual behavior on the
Internet and
STD/HIV risk.Professor Ross particular setting of interest and concern is
correctional environments (prisons and jails).
Theoretical interests include risk behaviors for
HIV and STDs, with particular emphasis on situational determinants of risks and the psychology of situations. He works in Scandinavia, India, Africa, Vietnam and Thailand as well as the United States.
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Professor Michael W.Ross at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston:
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