Published on in Vol 7 (2023)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/45188, first published .
Novel Location-Based Survey Using Cognitive Interviews to Assess Geographic Networks and Hotspots of Sex and Drug Use: Implementation and Validation Study

Novel Location-Based Survey Using Cognitive Interviews to Assess Geographic Networks and Hotspots of Sex and Drug Use: Implementation and Validation Study

Novel Location-Based Survey Using Cognitive Interviews to Assess Geographic Networks and Hotspots of Sex and Drug Use: Implementation and Validation Study

Sean C Reid   1 , MA ;   Vania Wang   1 , MA ;   Ryan D Assaf   2 , PhD ;   Sofia Kaloper   1 ;   Alan T Murray   1 , PhD ;   Steven Shoptaw   3 , PhD ;   Pamina Gorbach   4 , DrPH ;   Susan Cassels   1 , PhD

1 Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

2 Benioff Homelessness and Housing Initiative, Center for Vulnerable Populations, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, United States

3 Family Medicine and Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States

4 Department of Epidemiology, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Sean C Reid, MA
  • Department of Geography
  • University of California, Santa Barbara
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  • Email: seanreid@ucsb.edu