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YRBSS Journal Articles

The journal articles on this page were authored or co-authored by CDC staff. For a more expansive list, please see YRBS Journal Articles [PDF – 186 KB].

Early Sexual Debut and Associated Risk Behaviors Among Sexual Minority Youth
Lowry R, Dunville R, Robin L, Kann L
American Journal of Preventive Medicine 2017;52(3):379-387

HIV and Sexually Transmitted Disease Testing Behavior Among Adolescent Sexual Minority Males: Analysis of Pooled Youth Risk Behavior Survey Data, 2005–2013
Sharma A, Wang LY, Dunville R, Valencia RK, Rosenberg ES, Sullivan PS
LGBT Health 2017;4(2):130-140.

Trends in School-Related Victimization of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Youths – Massachusetts, 1995-2015
Olsen EO, Vivolo-Kantor AM, Kann L, Milligan CN
American Journal of Public Health 2017; e1–e3. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2017.303761

Prevalence of Indoor Tanning and Association With Sunburn Among Youth in the United States
Guy GP Jr, Berkowitz Z, Everett Jones S, Watson M, Richardson LC
JAMA Dermatology 2017;153(5):387-390. doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2016.6273

Percentage of Youth Meeting Federal Fruit and Vegetable Intake Recommendations, Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System, United States and 33 States, 2013
Moore LV, Thompson FE, Demissie Z
Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics 2016;117(4):545-553

School District Policies and Adolescents’ Soda Consumption
Miller GF, Sliwa S, Brener ND, Park S, and Merlo C
Journal of Adolescent Health. 2016;59(1):17-23

Health Risk Behaviors by Length of Time in The United States Among High School Students in Five Sites
Everett Jones S, Pezzi C, Rodriguez-Lainz A, Whittle L
Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health. 2016; 18:150-160ka

Withdrawal as Pregnancy Prevention and Associated Risk Factors among US High School Students: Findings from the 2011 National Youth Risk Behavior Survey
Liddon N, Olsen EO, Carter M, Hatfield-Timajchy K
Contraception 2016; 93(2):126-132. doi:10.1016/j.contraception.2015.08.015

Nonmedical Use of Prescription Drugs and Sexual Risk Behaviors
Clayton H, Lowry R, August E, Everett Jones S
Pediatrics 2016;137(1):e20152480

Association Between Bullying Victimization and Health Risk Behaviors Among High School Students in the United States.
Hertz M, Everett Jones S, Barrios L, David-Ferdon C, Holt M
Journal of School Health; 2015, 85(12):833-842

Trends in Injection Drug Use Among High School Students, U.S., 1995-2013
Klevens RM, Everett Jones S, Ward JW, Holtzman D, Kann L
American Journal of Preventative Medicine 2015, doi:10.1016/j.amepre.2015.05.026. Published online August 25, 2015

Associations of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviors with Dietary Behaviors among US High School Students
Lowry R, Michael S, Demissie Z, Kann L, Galuska DA
Journal of Obesity 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/876524. Published online May 25, 2015.

Physical and sexual teen dating violence among US high school students: Findings from the 2013 National Youth Risk Behavior Survey
Vagi KJ, Olsen EO, Basile KC, Vivolo-Kantor AM
JAMA Pediatrics 2015, doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2014.3577. Published online March 2, 2015.

Trends in weight management goals and behaviors among high school students—United States, 1999–2009
Demissie Z, Lowry R, Eaton DK, Nihiser AJ
Maternal and Child Health Journal 2015; 19(1):74-83

Health Risk Behaviors by Length of Time in The United States Among High School Students in Five Sites
Everett Jones S, Pezzi C, Rodriguez-Lainz A, Whittle L
Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health. 2014.epub

Associations of Body Mass Index with Sexual Risk-Taking and Injection Drug Use among US High School Students
Lowry R, Robin L, Kann L, Galuska DA
Journal of Obesity 2014; Article ID 816071, 10 pages

Associations of School Violence With Physical Activity Among U.S. High School Students
Demissie Z, Lowry R, Eaton DK, Hertz MF, Lee SM
Journal of Physical Activity & Health 2014; 11:705-711

Indoor Tanning Among High School Students in the United States, 2009 and 2011
Guy G, Berkowitz Z, Tai E, Holman DM, Jones SE, Richardson LC
JAMA Dermatology 2014; doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2013.7124

School Violence and Bullying Among Sexual Minority High School Students, 2009–2011
Olsen E, Kann L, Vivolo-Kantor A, Kinchen S, McManus T
Journal of Adolescent Health, 2014

State Indoor Tanning Laws and Adolescent Indoor Tanning
Guy GP, Berkowitz Z, Everett Jones S, Olsen EO, Miyamoto J, Michael SL, Saraiya M
American Journal of Public Health 2014;104(4):e69-e74

Substance Use and Sexual Risk Behaviors Among American Indian and Alaska Native High School Students
De Ravello L, Everett Jones S, Tulloch S, Taylor M, Doshi S
Journal of School Health 2014;84(1):25-32

Trends in Indoor Tanning Among US High School Students, 2009–2013
Guy GP, Jr, Berkowitz Z, Everett Jones S, Holman DM, Garnett E, Watson M
JAMA Dermatol 2014; doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2014.4677

Usual Source of Cigarettes and Alcohol Among US High School Students
Everett Jones S, Caraballo RS
Journal of School Health 2014;84:493-501

Association of UV Index and Sunscreen Use Among White High School Students in the United States
Everett SE, Olsen E, Michael SL, Saraiya M
Journal of School Health 2013, 83: 750-756

A Comparison of Fruit and Vegetable Intake Estimates from Three Survey Question Sets to Estimates from 24-Hour Dietary Recall Interviews
Eaton DK, Olsen E, Brener ND, Scanlon, KS, Kim SA, Demissie Z, Yaroch A
Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics 2013;113:1165-1174

Regular-Soda Intake Independent of Weight Status Is Associated with Asthma among US High School Students
Park S; Blanck HM; Sherry B; Everett Jones S; Pan L
Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics 2013;113:106-111

Suicidal Thoughts and Attempts Among U.S. High School Students: Trends and Associated Health-Risk Behaviors, 1991–2011
Lowry R, Crosby AE, Brener ND, Kann L
Journal of Adolescent School Health, 2013, 1-9

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