Personal profile
Research Interests
Health disparities and inequities (HIV and AIDS), Black psychological development and mental health, community-based participatory research (CBPR), and mixed- and multi-methods research.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
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SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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A mixed methods descriptive study of a diverse cohort of African American/Black and Latine young and emerging adults living with HIV: Sociodemographic, background, and contextual factors
Gwadz, M., Wilton, L., Cleland, C. M., Serrano, S., Sherpa, D., Zaldivar, M. F., Freeman, R., Campos, S., Beharie, N., Rosmarin-DeStefano, C., Filippone, P. & Munson, M. R., Dec 2025, In: BMC Public Health. 25, 1, 620.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Black and Latinx Foreign- and US-Born Young and Emerging Adults Living with HIV: Examining Social Ecological Risk Factors and Their Association with Depression, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Comorbid Depression/PTSD
Brooks, M. A., Rodwin, A. H., Gwadz, M., Wilton, L., Serrano, S., Sherpa, D., Cleland, C. M. & Munson, M. R., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Dreams Interrupted: A Secondary Data Analysis Unraveling Predictors and Correlates of Insomnia Symptoms and Sleep Distress Among Ghanian Men Who Have Sex With Men Living With HIV
Nwanaji-Enwerem, U., Tong, G. “., Cadri, A., Akyirem, S., Aidoo-Frimpong, G., Thomas, P., Aryee, E., Clack, K. T., Jacobson-Lopez, D., Wilton, L. & Nelson, L. R. E., 1 Dec 2025, In: Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care. 36, 6, p. e11-e28Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Engaging Diverse African American/Black and Latine Youth and Emerging Adults Living with HIV into Research: Description of Recruitment Strategies and Lessons Learned
Serrano, S., Wilton, L., Sherpa, D., Cleland, C. M., Zaldivar, M. F., Maria, Z. K., Rosmarin-DeStefano, C., Munson, M. R., Padilla, A. S. & Gwadz, M., Jan 2025, In: AIDS and Behavior. 29, 1, p. 356-376 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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HIV Symptom Clusters Among Sexual Minority Men in Ghana, West Africa: A Cross-sectional Study
Akyirem, S., Tong, G., Aidoo-Frimpong, G., Abwoye, D. N., López, D. J., Wilton, L. & Nelson, L. E., 1 Mar 2025, In: Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care. 36, 2, p. 108-117 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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SUNY Chancellor King Announces Third Cohort of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Fellows
9/10/25
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American Psychological Association: Psychology Must Act to Address Health Inequities
6/08/22
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