Curriculum Vitae – December 2023

Andrea Cimino, PHD, MSW

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Academic Training & Education

Postdoctoral Fellowship in Interdisciplinary Violence Research
Johns Hopkins University, School of Nursing, T32-HD064428 (PI: J.C. Campbell), National Institute of Child Health and Development / National Institutes of Health

Philosophy Degree | Social Work, 2009 - 2013
Arizona State University, School of Social Work, Phoenix, AZ

Master of Social Work | 2005 - 2008
Arizona State University, School of Social Work, Phoenix, AZ

Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Study | Sociology & Gender 
Studies, 2001 - 2004
Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

Grants & Contracts

Funded Research Grants

Enhancing the Foundational Validity of Forensic Findings in Medico-Legal Strangulation Examinations
Co-Principal Investigator (10% effort) with K. Laughon (PI) National Institute of Justice / Department of Justice #2018-VA-CX-0004; Jan 2019-Dec 2021

Research to Advance Application of Safety and Security Technology to Prevent and Mitigate Crises in PreK-12 Schools
Co-Investigator (5% effort) with M. Gabriele & S. Greenberg (Co-PI), 2019-Jun 2020. Discovery Award / Johns Hopkins University Provost’s Office

Technical Assistance Center for Domestic Violence Risk Assessment
Co-Investigator (75% effort) Oct 2018-present (PI: J. Campbell). Jul 2018-Sep 2020; Office on Violence Against Women / Department of Justice #2015-SI-AX-K005

Preventing Teen Dating and Youth Violence: Addressing Shared Risk and Protective Factors
Co-Principal Investigator for evaluation (10% effort) with V. Jones, J. Campbell and the Baltimore City Health Department, Office of Youth Violence Prevention. Nov 2016- Dec 2021. Centers for Disease Control #6NH28CE002393-01

The Impact of Environmental and Physiological Factors on Forced Sex and HIV Risk. “The ESSENCE Project”.
Co-Investigator (40% effort) with J. Stockman (PI) & J. Campbell (Site PI). Sept 2013-Jun 2019. National Institute on Child Health and Human Development / National Institutes of Health #R01-HD077891

Failure to Appear: Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking Victims’ Experience with the Juvenile Justice System and their Readiness to Change
Co-Principal Investigator (40% effort) with M. A. Kennedy. Jan 2016- Dec 2018. National Institute of Justice / Department of Justice #2015-VF-GX-0064

Understanding the Immunomodulatory Properties of Salivary DHEAS, NGF and Melatonin on Systemic Inflammation for HIV At-risk African American Women with a History of Intimate Partner Violence
Principal Investigator (50% effort). Jan 2017- Apr 2017. National Institutes of Health / Johns Hopkins University Center for AIDS Research (CFAR) #P30AI094189

Using Intentions to Predict Readiness to Leave Prostitution and Reduce Recidivism: A Mixed Methods Study
Principal Investigator (50% effort) with C. Cronley, E. Madden & J. Davis. Jun 2014- Sept 2015. Innovative Community Academic Partnerships Grant (iCAP), University of Texas at Arlington

Testing a Theory of Intentions to Exit Street-level Prostitution
Principal Investigator (100% effort). Aug 2012- May 2013. Doctoral Research Grant. Arizona Board of Regents

Developing a Theory of Intentions to Exit Street-level Prostitution
Principal Investigator (100% effort). Aug 2012- May 2013. Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship. Arizona State University Graduate College

Age Friendly Latino Communities
Principal Investigator for evaluation (50% effort) with Chicanos Por La Causa. Jan 2011- Dec 2014. Atlantic Philanthropies, New York, New York

Parent Aid Program
Principal Investigator for evaluation (50% effort) with Chicanos Por La Causa. Jan 2011- Dec 2014. Department of Economic Security, Phoenix, Arizona

Police Departments’ Use of Lethality Assessments: An Experimental Evaluation
Project Manager (50% effort) May 2009-Aug 2010 (PI: Messing & Campbell). Jan 2008- Aug 2011. National Institute of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, #2008-WG-BX-0002

Contracts

Denosumab Prescriptions and Patient Profiles from US Claims Data
Methodologist, Co-Investigator. Apr 2024-Jun 2024. Organon

Variation of Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) Immediate Postpartum (IPP) Prescription Rates Across Hospitals
Methodologist, Co-Investigator. Jul 2023-Apr 2024. Organon

Evaluation of treatment patterns, healthcare resource utilization and direct costs among women with endometriosis in US commercially insured and Medicaid covered populations
Methodologist, Co-Investigator. Jul 2023-Dec 2023. Organon

Treatment patterns and resource utilization associated with pancreatic exocrine replacement therapy (PERT) in the US
Methodologist, Co-Investigator. Jul 2023-Dec 2023. Organon

Medical Writing Factors Affecting New Mothers' Choice of Contraception: A secondary analysis of the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS)
Methodologist, Co-Investigator. Apr 2023-Apr 2024. Organon

Understanding Patient Perceptions of Bacterial Vaginosis and Treatment: A Mixed Methods Analysis of Online Medical Platforms
Methodologist, Co-Investigator. Jul 2023-May 2024. Organon

Understanding the burden of bacterial vaginosis among pregnant women in the United States (PRAMS)
Methodologist, Co-Investigator. Jan 2023-May 2023. Organon

Proposal Pitch: Assessing the Built and Social Environmental Factors Associated with Youth Sex Trafficking in Texas.
Writer. Jan 2024 Texas Christian University (TCU)

Regillia Project: A Study of People Incarcerated for Murder in California
Director of Research, Co-Investigator. Jul 2021-Jun 2024. Stanford University

Illuminating a hidden population: Using community indicators of vulnerability and demand to estimate youth sex trafficking prevalence
Methodologist, grant writer. Jan-Mar 2023 Texas Christian University (TCU), Invests in Scholarship Research Project

Utilizing a Resilience Nurse to Promote Wellbeing for Healthcare Teams by Providing Resources Directly to the Frontline
Statistician. Jan 2022-May 2023. Sibley Memorial Hospital Project

Gulf Research Project, Study funded by the National Academy of Sciences
Statistician. Jul 2021- Sep 2021. Arizona State University

Increasing Empathic Attitudes for Persons with Disabilities: Virtual Reality Training for Novice Nurses
Statistician. Dec 2020-Mar 2021. Sibley Memorial Hospital

NIH / AHRQ R-18 proposal on Interoperable Clinical Decision Support
Grant writer. Nov 2020-May 2021. HonorHealth Foundation and Arizona State University

10-State Study of Women Incarcerated for Murdering an Abusive Partner
Subject Matter Expert and Consultant. Jul 2020-Jun 2021. American University

Evaluation of Traffick911 in Dallas, TX
Subject Matter Expert and Consultant. Jul 2020- Jun 2021 Texas Christian University (TCU) Office of Sponsored Projects

LGBTQ Awareness Training for Novice Nurses
Statistician. Jun 2019- Mar 2020. Sibley Memorial Hospital 

Nurse Faculty Scholar Program at Johns Hopkins University
Evaluator. Jan 2016- Jun 2016. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation    

Publications & Reports

Refereed Articles

Google Scholar H-Index: 21

  • Campbell, D. M., Lucea, M., Cimino, A. N., Campbell, J. C., & Stockman, J. K., (accepted). An examination of the association between forced sex history and reproductive coercion experiences among Black women attending STD clinics in Baltimore, MD, USA. BMC Reproductive Health. DOI: 10.1186/s12978-023-01602-2

  • Zhou, A., Kennedy, M., Bejinariu, A., Hannon, L., & Cimino, A. (accepted). The Ethics and Urgency of Identifying Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking Victims in Clinical Settings, Clinical Ethics.

  • Sherman, A. D. F., Peitzmeier, S., Cimino, A. N., Balthazar, M., *Klepper, M., Chand, A. T., Lawrence, C., Allure, K., Slink, G., & Campbell, J. (In press September 13, 2022). Risks of Severe Assault and Intimate Partner Homicide among Transgender and Gender Diverse Intimate Partner Violence Survivors: Preliminary findings from community listening sessions. Violence Against Women, Available at SSRN: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4307060

  • Stockman, J., Lucea, M.B., Campbell, J. C., Hentges, B., Tsuyuki, K., Cimino, A.N., Wood, B., & Granger, D. A. (accepted). Discrimination, Resilience, and HIV Testing Frequency among Black Women Seeking Services from STD Clinics. Social Science & Medicine (Special Issue on Complex Effects of Racism and Discrimination on African Americans' Health: Navigating the Status Quo)

  • Twis, M. K., Cimino, A. N., & Files, M. (2022). Does individual advocacy work?: A research and evaluation protocol for a youth anti-sex trafficking program. PLoS ONE, 17(6): e0270103. https://doi. org/10.1371/journal.pone.0270103

  • Campbell, J. C., Messing, J., Patch, M., Bergin, A. & Cimino, A. (2022). Implications of brain injury in abused women for advocacy and health care.  Family & Intimate Partner Violence Quarterly, 14(3), 29-36.

  • Tsuyuki K., Chan E., Lucea M.B., Cimino, A., Rudolph, A. E., Tesfai, Y., Campbell, J. C., Catabay, C., & Stockman, J. (2022). Characterizing a syndemic among black women at risk for HIV: The role of sociostructural inequity and adverse childhood experiences. Sexually Transmitted Infections, Published Online First: 20 May 2022. doi:10.1136/sextrans-2021-055224

  • AbiNader, M. A., Messing, J. T., Cimino, A., Bolyard, R., & Campbell, J. (in press). Predicting Intimate Partner Violence Re-assault and Homicide: A Practitioner’s Guide to Making Sense of Predictive Validity Statistics. Social Work.

  • Dutton, S., Cimino, A. N., Borthwick, J., Lombardo, M., Gerstenhaber, M., Wright, N., & MacKay, P. (2022). Assessing Knowledge, Attitudes and Beliefs of Nurses About LGBTQ Older Adults Using a Documentary Video. Nurse Education Today 

  • Sherman, A. D. F., Cimino, A. N., Balthazar, M., Bonds, K., Burns, D., Denisse Otiniano Verissimo, A., … Stockman, J. K. (2022). Discrimination, Sexual Abuse, Depression, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, and Social Support among Black Women. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved.

  • Sherman, A. D. F., Balthazar, M., Klepper, M., Febres-Cordero, S.,Valmeekanathan, A., Parakash, D., Cimino, A. N., Wharton, W., Allure, K., Kelly, U. (2021). Approach and avoidant coping among black transgender women who have experienced violence: A qualitative analysis. Psychological Services, 10.1037/ser0000581. https://doi.org/10.1037/ser0000581

  • Mancus, G., Cimino, A.N., Hasan, Z., Winch, P., Sharps, P., Campbell, J.C., Tsuyuki, K., & Stockman, J. (2021) Greenness and the potential resilience to violence: “Your neighborhood is being neglected because people don’t care. People with power don’t care”, Journal of interpersonal violence, 8862605211028009. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1177/08862605211028009.  

  • Kennedy, M. A., Arebalos, M., Ekroos, R. & Cimino, A. N. (2021). Sex Trafficking Red Flags: Confirming Presentation Patterns & Childhood Adversity Risk Factors, Nurse Leader. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mnl.2021.01.007

  • Sherman, A. DF, Cimino, A. N., *Clark, K., Smith, K., *Klepper, M., & Bower, K. (2020). LGBTQ+ Health Education for Nurses: An Innovative Approach to Improving Nursing Curricula. Nursing Education Today, 97, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2020.104698 

  • Sherman, A. F., Cimino, A. N., Mendoza, N. & Febres-Cordero, S., & Noorani, T. (2020). Polyvictimization and Substance Use among Sexual Minority Cisgender Women. Substance Use and Misuse. DOI: 10.1080/10826084.2020.1833928

  • *Mancus, G., Cimino, A.N., Zabir H, M., Campbell, J., Winch, P., Sharps, P., Tsuyuki, K., Granger, D., & Stockman, J. (2020). Residential greenness positively associated with the cortisol to DHEA ratio among urban-dwelling African American women at risk for HIV. Journal of Urban Health. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11524-020-00492-0

  • *Bejinariu, A. Cimino, A. N., & Kennedy, M.A. (2020) “They said they were going to help us get through this…”: Documenting Interactions between Police and Commercially Sexually Exploited Youth. Journal of Crime & Justice. DOI: 10.1080/0735648X.2020.1807389

  • *Trejbalová, T., Monaghan, H., Kennedy, M.A., Decker, M.R., & Cimino, A. N (2020). Detention Experiences of Commercial Sexual Exploitation Survivors. Feminist Criminology, (e-pub ahead of print), 1-18. DOI: 10.1177/1557085120939656

  • Mendoza, N.S. *Borders, J., *Ford, A., *Harner, V., & Cimino, A.N. (2020). Relationship Commitment and Alcohol Use Consequences among Sexual Minority Women. Journal of Gay & Lesbian Social Services. DOI: 10.1080/10538720.2020.1800546

  • Campbell, J., Messing, J., Patch, M., Bergen, A., & Cimino, A. (2020). Implications of brain injury in abused women for advocacy and health care. Domestic Violence Report, 25(3), 45-68.

  • Cimino, A. N., Killian, M. O., VonEnde, A., & *Segal, L. (2020). Measurement models in social work research: A data-based illustration of four confirmatory factor models and their conceptual application. British Journal of Social Work. DOI: 10.1093/bjsw/bcz164  

  • Killian, M. O., Cimino, A. N., Weller, B. E., & *Seo, C. (2019). Latent class analysis in social work research: a systematic review of statistical analysis. Journal of Evidence-Based Social Work, 16(2), 192-210, DOI: 10.1080/23761407.2019.1577783

  • Koegler, E. L., Preble, K. M., Cimino, A.N., Stevens, J., & Diehl, S. (2019). Examining Recidivism in a Prostitution Diversion Program. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology. https://doi.org/10.1177/0306624X19866115

  • Cimino, A. N. (2019). Developing a theory of intentions to exit prostitution: A qualitative study. Victims & Offenders,14(5), 606-624. 10.1080/15564886.2019.1628144

  • Preble, K. Magruder, K. & Cimino, A. N. (2019). “It’s like being an electrician, you’re gonna get shocked”: Differences in the perceived risks of indoor and outdoor sex work and its impact on exiting. Victims & Offenders, 14(5,) 625-646. DOI: 10.1080/15564886.2019.1630043

  • Tsuyuki, K., Al-Alusi- N. A., Campbell, J. C., Cimino, A. N., Servin, A. E., *Murry, D., & Stockman, J. K. (2019). Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) are Associated with Forced and Very Early Sexual Initiation among Black Women Accessing Publicly Funded STD Clinics in Baltimore, MD. PLOS ONE, 14(5): e0216279. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216279

  • Cimino, A. N., *Yi, G., Campbell, J.C., *Patch, M., Tsuyuki, K., *Alter, Y., *Tang, J., Gundersen, K., & Stockman, J.S. (2019). The effect of intimate partner violence and probable traumatic brain injury on mental health outcomes for black women. Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment and Trauma, 10.1080/10926771.2019.1587657

  • *Reed, S.M., Kennedy, M.A., Decker, R.D., & Cimino, A.N. (2019). Friends, family, and boyfriends: An analysis of relationship pathways into commercial sexual exploitation. Journal of Child Abuse and Neglect, 90, 1-12. DOI: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2019.01.016

  • Tsuyuki, K., Cimino, A. N., Holliday, C., Campbell, J. C., & Stockman, J. K (2019). Physiological changes from violence-induced stress and trauma enhances HIV susceptibility among women. Current HIV/AIDS Reports. DOI:10.1007/s11904-019-00435-8

  • *Ward-Lasher, A., Messing, J. T., Cimino, A. N., & Campbell, J. C., (2018) The association between intimate partner violence arrest and homicide risk. Policing: A Journal of Policy and Practice, (e-pub ahead of print). https://doi.org/10.1093/police/pay004

  • Killian, M., Cimino, A. N., & Mendoza, N., Shively, R. & Kunz, K. (2017) Examining Trauma and Readiness to Change among Women in a Community Re-Entry Program. Substance Use and Misuse. DOI:10.1080/10826084.2017.1355387

  • Cimino, A. N., Mendoza, N., Nochajski, T. H., & Farrell, M. G. (2017). Examining the relationship between psychological functioning, trauma history, and sources of perceived coercion among drug court enrollees. Cogent Psychology, 4(1), 1-8. DOI:10.1080/23311908.2017.1320859

  • Campbell, J. C., McBride, A. B., Cimino, A., Kostas-Polston, E., Deming, K., & Ladden, M. (2017) Overview of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Nurse Faculty Scholars Program. Nursing Outlook, 65. 254-264. DOI:10.1016/j.outlook.2016.12.008

  • Cimino, A. N., Madden, E., *Hohn, K., Cronley, C., Kennedy, M. A., Davis, J. & *Magruder, K. (2017) Childhood maltreatment and child protective services involvement among the commercially sexually exploited: A comparison of women who enter as juveniles or as adults. Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 26(3), 352-371, DOI:10.1080/10538712.2017.1282575

  • Cronley, C., Cimino, A. N., *Hohn, K., Davis, J. & Madden, E. (2016) Entering sex work in adolescence: Youth homelessness predicts earlier entry into prostitution. Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment and Trauma, 25(9), 893-908, DOI:10.1080/10926771.2016.1223246

  • *Wallace, C., *Thieleman, K., Cimino, A. N. & Adams, H. L. (2016). Ethics at the end of life: A teaching tool. Journal of Social Work Education, 52(2), 327-338. DOI:10.1080/10437797.2016.1243499

  • *Thieleman, K., *Wallace, C., Cimino, A. N. & Adams, H. L. (2016). Exhaust all measures: Ethical issues in pediatric end-of-life care. Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life & Palliative Care, 12(3), 289-306. 10.1080/15524256.2016.1200518.

  • Thaller, J., & Cimino, A. N. (2017). The girl is mine: reframing intimate partner violence and sex work as intersectional spaces of gender-based violence. Violence Against Women, 23(2), 202-221. 10.1177/1077801216638766

  • Sabri, B., Holliday, C., Alexander, K. A., Huerta, J., Cimino, A., Callwood, G. B., & Campbell, J. C. (2016). Cumulative violence exposures: Black women’s responses and sources of strength. Social Work in Public Health, 31(3), 127-139. 10.1080/19371918.2015.1087917

  • *Preble, K., Aguirre, R. TP., & Cimino, A. N. (2015) Supportive Exits: A Best Practices Report for a Sex Worker Intervention. Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, 26(2), 162-178. 10.1080/10911359.2015.1082852

  • Cimino, A. N., Mendoza, N., *Thieleman, K., Shively, R. & Kunz, K. (2015). Women Re-entering the Community: Understanding Addiction and Trauma-related Characteristics of Recidivism. Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, 0, 1-9.  10.1080/10911359.2014.983257

  • Becerra, D. Quijano, L. M., Wagaman, M. A., Cimino, A. N., & Blanchard, K. N. (2015). How immigration enforcement affects the lives of Latinos in the U.S. Journal of Poverty. 10.1080/10875549.2014.999969

  • Becerra, D., Androff, D., Messing, J. T., Castillo, J., & Cimino, A. (2015). Linguistic Acculturation and Perceptions of Quality, Access, and Discrimination in Health Care among Latinos in the U.S. Social Work in Health Care.

  • Cimino, A. N., Adams, H. L., & Roke, J. (2013). Supervisors behaving badly: Witnessing ethical dilemmas and what to do about it. Journal of Social Work Ethics and Values, 10(2), 48-57. ***Over 1,000 reads on ResearchGate ***

  • Segal, E. A., Cimino, A. N., Wagaman, M. A., Harmon, J., & Gerdes, K. E. (2013). A confirmatory factor analysis of the Interpersonal and Social Empathy Index. Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research, 4(3), 131-153. 10.5243/jsswr.2013.9 ***Over 600 reads on ResearchGate ***

  • Ayón, C., Aisenberg, E., & Cimino, A. (2013). Latino families in the nexus of child welfare, welfare reform, and immigration policies: Is kinship care a lost opportunity? Social Work, 58(1), 91-94

  • Becerra, D., Androff, D., Cimino, A. N., Wagaman, M. A. & Blanchard, K. N. (2013). The impact of perceived discrimination and immigration policies upon perceptions of quality of life among Latinos in the U.S. Race and Social Problems, 5(1), 65-78.

  • Cimino, A. N. (2012). A predictive theory of intentions to exit street-level prostitution. Violence Against Women, 10(8), 1235-1252. 10.1177/1077801212465153

  • Lacasse, J. R., Leo, J., Cimino, A. N., Bean, K. F., & Del-Colle, M. (2012). Knowledge of undisclosed corporate authorship ("ghostwriting") reduces the perceived credibility of antidepressant research: A randomized vignette study of experienced nurses. BioMed Central Research Notes. 10.1186/1756-0500-5-490

  • Roe-Sepowitz, D., Hickle, K., & Cimino, A. N. (2012). The impact of abuse history and trauma symptoms on successful completion of a prostitution-exiting program. Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, 22(1), 65-77. 10.1080/ 10911359.2011.598830

  • Messing, J. T., Cimino, A., Campbell, J. C., Patchell, B., & Wilson, J. S. (2011). Collaborating with Police: Recruitment in the Oklahoma Lethality Assessment (OK-LA) study. Violence Against Women, 17(2), 163-176. 10.1177/1077801210397700

    *indicates student co-author

Reports & Monographs (Selected)

Kennedy, M.A., Cimino, A.N., & Decker, M.R. (2018)
Failure to Appear: Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking Victims’ Experience with the Juvenile Justice System and their Readiness to Change. Final Report to the National Institute of Justice. Award #2015-VF-GX-0064. Washington, DC: National Institute of Justice.

Cimino, A.N., *Mancus, G, *Ducille, C, *Jenkins, R., Campbell, J.C., Stockman, JK (2017).
The ESSENCE Project: Anniversary Report. Prepared for the Baltimore City Health Department STD Clinic. Baltimore, MD.

Cimino, A. N., Cronley, C., Davis, J., Madden, E., *Hohn. K & *Magruder, K. (2015)
Innovative Community and Academic Partnerships (iCAP) Intentions to Exit Prostitution Final Report Prepared for Tarrant County Criminal Court. Ft. Worth, TX.

Mendoza, N. S., Cimino, A. N., & Gregoire, T. (2013)
Community Re-entry Programming for Women: Substance Abuse, Depression, and Self-esteem- Project 1 Report. Alvis House. Columbus, Ohio. 

Cimino, A. N. (2012)
Prisoner Re-entry Initiative: RICO Program. Phoenix, AZ: Chicanos Por La Causa prepared for the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office.

Cimino, A. N. (2011)
Statewide Evaluation of Parenting Arizona. Phoenix, AZ: Chicanos Por La Causa

Cimino, A. N. (2009)
MANO Community Coalition Evaluation prepared for Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Association (SAMSA). Phoenix, AZ: Chicanos Por La Causa 

Byers, L., Niles, M.D., Cimino, A., & Martinez, S.A. (2008)
Indigenous Elder Living Project Focus Group Report. Phoenix, AZ: Inter-Tribal Council of Arizona. 

*indicates student co-author

Book Chapters

Cimino, A. N. (2018)
Sex work and adult prostitution: From entry to exit. In M. Bourke and V. Van Hasselt, Handbook of Behavioral Criminology: Contemporary Strategies and Issues. NY, NY: Springer Publishing.

Cimino, A. N. (2016)
Book review of Exiting Prostitution: A study in female desistance (2014) by R. Matthews, H. Easton, L. Young & J. Bindel, Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Books.

Cimino, A. N. (2015)
Feminist and critical theory. In C. Langer and C. Lietz, Applying theory to generalist social work practice. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons.

Leo, J., Lacasse, J. R., & Cimino, A. N. (2011)
Why does academic medicine allow ghostwriting? A prescription for reform. Society. 10.1007/s12115-011-9455-2 [commentary]

Presentations (Selected)

Cimino, A.N., Culbertson, C., Watkins, E., Li, J., & Wagneshi, S. (2024). A Methodological Approach Using Sentiment Analysis (SA) of Online Medical Forums as a Source of Real-World Data on Patient Experiences. ISPOR Conference. Atlanta, GA.

Vali, H., Cimino, A., West, H., Koirala, B. & Goodwin-Veenema, T. (2023, July 20-24). Reducing antibiotic overuse in urgent care centers for the treatment of acute respiratory infections [Poster presentation].  Nurse Practitioner Symposium.  Keystone, CO.  

Twis, M.K.,*Plunk, M., Cimino, A. (2023, January).Coping self-efficacy and social support as predictors of adolescent sex trafficking exit: Results of a longitudinal study. Oral presentation at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference. Phoenix, AZ.

Vali, H., Cimino, A., West, H., Koirala, B. & Goodwin-Veenema, T. (2021, November 16). Reducing antibiotic overuse in urgent care centers for the treatment of acute respiratory infections [Symposium].  COAHEC Near 2021 Virtual Conference- Research Aim. https://sites.google.com/view/coahec-near-virtual-conference/presenter-and-posters/holly-vali   

Lombardo, M. J., Dutton, S. Cimino, A. N., Mackey, P., Borthwick, J., Wright, N., Gerstenhaber, M., “Assessing Knowledge, Attitudes, and Beliefs of Nursing about LGBTQ Older Adults using a Documentary Video” JHHS SHINE Conference, Oct 2021 [presentation and poster] Winner, Outstanding Research Abstract

*Vali, H., Cimino, A., West, H., Koirala, B. & Goodwin-Veenema, T. (2021, May 24). Reducing antibiotic overuse in urgent care centers for the treatment of acute respiratory infections.  Improving Health Outcomes Through Scholarship Symposium.  Johns Hopkins University, School of Nursing.  Baltimore, MD

Sherman, A. D. F., Peitzmeier, S., Cimino, A. N., Balthazar, M., Klepper, M., Chand, A. T., Clark, K. D., & Campbell, J. “Risks of Intimate Partner Homicide and Severe Reassault among Transgender and Gender Diverse Intimate Partner Violence Survivors: Preliminary findings from community listening sessions.” National LGBTQ Health Conference. May 20 – 21, 2021 [Poster]

Cimino, A.N. “Normative Beliefs, Risks, and the Role of Stigma in Exiting Prostitution.” Annual Conference of the Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR), Virtual Conference due to COVID-19, Jan. 2021 [symposium]

Cimino, A.N. “Voices from the ground: The influence of relationships on women's engagement in prostitution.” American Society of Criminology, Washington DC, Nov. 2020 [symposium, cancelled due to COVID-19]

Cimino, A.N., Preble, K., & Magruder, K., “It’s like being an electrician, you’re gonna get shocked”: Differences in the perceived risks of indoor and outdoor sex work and its impact on exiting". National Conference on Health and Domestic Violence, Chicago, IL, April 2020 [poster; cancelled due to COVID-19] 

Stockman, J., Tsuyuki, K., Cimino, A.N., & Campbell, J. “Underlying biological and environmental stress mechanisms linking sexual violence, immune system alterations and chronic health problems". National Conference on Health and Domestic Violence, Chicago, IL, April 2020 [cancelled due to COVID-19]

Thaller, J., Cimino, A.N., & Kennedy, M. A., “‘Everybody Thinks…’: Using Narrative Analysis to Locate Liminality and Alternative Ways of Being” 16th International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry (ICQI), Urbana-Champaign, IL, May 2020 [cancelled due to COVID-19]

Mancus, G., Cimino, A. N., Hasan, M. Z., Campbell, J. K., Sharps, P., Granger, D. A, Jamila, S., 2020. State of the Science Congress on Nursing Research. A 2020 Vision: The Environment’s Impact on Health, "Exploring the relationships of neighborhood greenness with crime and salivary biomarkers," [Podium Presentations- cancelled due to COVID-19].

Mancus, G., Sawyer, M., Cimino, A., Hasan, Z., Carlson, C., Campbell, J., Sharps. P., & Stockman, J., Greenness and resilience to social and built environmental stress. International Conference on Sustainable Development. New York, New York [Podium Presentation]

Campbell, J. C., Cimino, A. N., Anderson, J. C., Messing, J. T., & Stockman, J. K., “Nonfatal Strangulation and Head Injuries are Associated with Traumatic Brain Injury and Mental Health Consequences in Women Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence.” 75th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, San Francisco, CA, Nov. 2019

Campbell, J.C., Cimino, A.N., *Yi, G., & Stockman, J. “The Effect of Intimate Partner Violence and Probable Traumatic Brain Injury on Mental Health Outcomes for Black Women.” 24th International Summit on Violence, Abuse & Trauma (IVAT), La Jolla, CA, Sept. 2019

Stockman, J., Gundersen, K. K., Tsuyuki, K., Cimino, A. N., Gaines, T. L., Granger, D. A., & Campbell, J. C., “Forced Sex and HIV Risk among U.S. Black Women: The role of Biological and Environmental Stress” 24th International Summit on Violence, Abuse & Trauma (IVAT), La Jolla, CA, Sept. 2019

Cimino, A.N., *Ford, A., *Burns, D. Campbell, J. C., & Stockman, J. “Discrimination Predicts Depression Among Black Sexual Minority Women Who Survived Physical and Sexual Violence.” 23rd Annual Conference of the Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR), San Francisco, CA, Jan. 2019 [poster presentation]

*Ubah, M. S., Cimino, A.N., Campbell, J.C., & Stockman, J.K. “The Impact of Intimate Partner Violence and Reproductive Coercion on Preterm Birth Among African American Women in Baltimore” 2018 Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS), Indianapolis, IN, Nov. 2018 [poster presentation 

Jones, V., Campbell, J., Mahoney, P., Cimino, A.N., Borkoski, C., Parham, T., & Burgress, A. “Participation and Youth Satisfaction: Considerations for Implementing Safe Dates in an Urban High School.” 74th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, GA, Nov. 2018

Jones, V., Mahoney, P., Borkoski, C., Cimino, A.N., Gross, J. Burgress, A. Parham, T., & Campbell, J. “Participation, modifications, and youth satisfaction: Some considerations learned from a pilot implementation of Safe Dates in an urban high school.” 2018 Annual Meeting & Expo of the American Public Health Association (APHA), San Diego, CA, Nov. 2018

*Ford, A., Cimino, A.N., & Mendoza, N. “Polyvicimization and Substance Abuse among Sexual Minority Cisgender Women.” 2018 Annual Meeting & Expo of the American Public Health Association (APHA), San Diego, CA, Nov. 2018.

Cimino, A.N., *Thompson, K., *Sanez, D., Kennedy, M. A. “Addressing Missed Opportunities to Intervene with Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking Survivors.” 23rd International Summit on Violence, Abuse & Trauma (IVAT), La Jolla, CA, Sept. 2018.

Cimino, A.N., *Yi, G., Campbell, J., & Stockman, J. K. “Intimate Partner Violence and Homicide: A Comparison of Strangled vs. Non-strangled Black Women.” 23rd International Summit on Violence, Abuse & Trauma (IVAT), La Jolla, CA, Sept. 2018.

A.E. Servin-Aguirre, K. Tsuyuki, J.C. Campbell, A.N. Cimino, J.K. Stockman. Relationship between intimate partner violence and risk behaviors for HIV/STIs among Black women accessing publicly funded STD clinics in Baltimore, MD, USA.  International AIDS Conference 2018, Amsterdam, Netherlands. July 23-27, 2018. [poster presentation]

A.N. Cimino, G. Yi, J. Campbell, K.K., Gundersen, J.K. Stockman. Intimate partner violence is a key predictor of HIV risk among Black heterosexual women in Baltimore, MD, USA.  International AIDS Conference 2018, Amsterdam, Netherlands. July 23-27, 2018. [poster presentation] 

K.K. Gundersen, J.K. Stockman, N.A. Al-Alusi, J.C. Campbell, A.N. Cimino, A.E. Rudolph. Steady male sexual partner network correlates of forced sex among Black women at risk for HIV in Baltimore, MD, USA.  International AIDS Conference 2018, Amsterdam, Netherlands. July 23-27, 2018. [poster presentation]

Thaller, J., Cimino, A.N., & Kennedy, A.M. “Adolescent Development and Sex Trafficking: The Role of Adult Caregivers and Service Providers in Entry and Exit.” 14th International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry, Urbana-Champaign, IL, May 2018.

 

Lectures (Selected)

“Traumatic Brain Injuries & Criminalization of Survivors” | Criminalized Survival Learning Series | Women’s Justice Institute, March 2024

“Primary Prevention of Domestic Violence with the US Air Force Europe (USAFE)” | CET and Spouses Lunch and Learn | HQ UASFE-AFAFRICA/A1Z, October 2023

“Using Systems Thinking to Engineer a Resilient Prevention System” | International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) | Resilient Systems Work Group, January 2022

 “Using Systems Thinking to Engineer a Resilient Prevention System” | Cross Service SAPR / Resiliency Research Meeting, December 2021 | AirForce, Navy, Army, Marines

“Assessing Intimate Partner Homicide Risk” |Cross Service SAPR / Resiliency Research | Meeting, November 2021 | AirForce, Navy, Army, Marines

“Predicting Intimate Partner Homicide Risk: How an Assessment Shaped Policy” | Stanford Law School | Policy Lab, October 2020

“Algorithmic Risk Assessment and Bias in Criminal Justice Settings” | University of Texas at Arlington | Foundations of Social Welfare Policy & Services, July 2020

“Traumatic Brain Injury in Abused Women” | Department of Veteran Affairs, Intimate Partner Violence Assistance Program | Care Management Social Work Monthly Training Series, October 2019

“Integrating Salivary Biomarkers in Violence Research” | Johns Hopkins University, School of Nursing | Violence Research Seminar, September 2018

“Intimate Partner Violence is a Key Predictor of Firearm Violence Against Women” | Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) | Meeting on Reducing Gun Violence: What Would Make a Difference, June 2018

“The Intersection of Intimate Partner Violence and STIs/HIV” | STD/HIV Prevention Training Center at Johns Hopkins | Outreach Conference, April 2018

“Conducting Focus Groups and Key Informant Interviews” | Johns Hopkins University, School of Nursing | Community Assessment (MSN/MPH Program), February 2018

 

“The Physiological of Physical and Sexual Violence on the Development and Treatment of Stress Disorders” | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, School of Medicine | Institute for Trauma Recovery, November 2017

“Minors Engaged in Selling and Trading Sex: Risks, Predictors of Entry, and Missed Opportunities to Intervene” | Washington University in St. Louis, School of Social Work | Anti-Trafficking Initiative Lecture Series, October 2017  

“Violence, Depression and Resilience: Findings from the ESSENCE Project” | Johns Hopkins University, School of Nursing | Violence Research Seminar, September 2017

“Sex Work and Violence” | Johns Hopkins University, School of Nursing | Violence Research Seminar, October 2016

 “Prostitution at the Intersection of Health and Criminal Justice” | Johns Hopkins University, School of Nursing | Forensic Nurse Group Lunch and Learn, July 2016 

“Exiting Street-based Prostitution” | Johns Hopkins University, School of Nursing | Violence Research Seminar, October 2015                          

“Exiting Prostitution: How Research Shapes Policy and Practice” | University of Nevada at Las Vegas, School of Social Work | Scholars Series, April 2015

“Scholarly Productivity” | University of Texas at Arlington, School of Social Work | Doctoral Student Association, Brown Bag Series, November 2014

“Sex Work, Prostitution, and Human Trafficking: Substantive Differences” | University of Texas at Arlington, Honors College | Honors College Colloquium, April 2014

“Interviewing at CSWE: Dos and Don’ts when Applying for Jobs” | University of Texas at Arlington, School of Social Work | Doctoral Student Association, Brown Bag Series, September 2013

“Testing A Theory of Intentions to Exit Street-Level Prostitution” | University of Portland, Department of Sociology | Gender and Violence, Sociology, February 2012 

“Being an Internal Program Evaluator: Pitfalls and Payoffs” | Arizona State University, School of Social Work | Agency-based Research, Panel Guest Speaker, September 2011 & September 2012

Media

  • Research on domestic minor sex trafficking featured in Washington Post article, “Sex trafficked kids are crime victims”

  • Comments on Mary Twis’s trafficking research for Texas Christian University

  • Interview with Cecile McWilliams of RISE (Recording Interviews and Stories of Exploitation), “Predicting Condom Usage, Legitimate Sex Work, and a Systematic Approach to Assessing One’s Readiness to Leave Prostitution”

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