Publications

2016
Prioritizing and Funding Nepal’s Multisector Nutrition Plan

Pomeroy-Stevens, Amanda, Madhukar B Shrestha, Monica Biradavolu, Kusum Hachhethu, Robin Houston, Indu Sharma and Jolene Wun. Food and Nutrition Bulletin, 37(4), S151-S169.

2016
Factors Influencing the Delivery of HIV-Related Services to Severely Mentally Ill Individuals: The Providers’ Perspective

Biradavolu, Monica, Keenan Withers, Yujiang Jia and Suad Kapetanovic. Psychosomatics, 57(1), 64-70.

2016
How Locally-Specific Factors May Impact the Delivery of HIV-Related Services to the Severely Mentally Ill in Washington, DC

Keenan Withers, Monica Biradavolu, Yujiang Jia and Suad Kapetanovic. Letter to the Editor, AIDS Patient Care and STDs, 30(2), 49-50.

2015
Brokers and the Earnings of Female Sex Workers in India

Brady, David, Monica Biradavolu, and Kim M. Blankenship. American Sociological Review, 80(6), 1123-1149.

2015
Unintended Consequences of Community-based Monitoring Systems: Lessons from an HIV Prevention Intervention for Sex workers in South India

Biradavolu, Monica, Kim M. Blankenship, Annie George and Nimesh Dhungana. World Development, 67, 1-10.

2015
Sex workers in HIV Prevention: From social change agents to peer educators

George, Annie, Monica Biradavolu, Kim M. Blankenship, Nimesh Dhungana and Nehanda Tankasala. Global Public Health, 10(1), 28-40.

2015
Non-barrier Contraceptive Use and Relation to Condom Use Behaviour by Partner Type Among Female Sex workers in Andhra Pradesh, India

Reed, Elizabeth, Jennifer Toller Erausquin, Argentina E. Servin, Monica Biradavolu, and Kim M. Blankenship. Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care, doi:10.1136/jfprhc-2014-100918.

2013
Motherhood and HIV Risk Among Female Sex workers in Andhra Pradesh, India: The Need to Consider Women’s Life Contexts

Reed, Elizabeth, Jay G. Silverman, Barbara Stein, Jennifer Toller Erausquin, Monica Biradavolu, Alana Rosenberg, and Kim M. Blankenship. AIDS and Behavior, 17(2): 543-550.

2012
Trends in condom use among female sex workers in Andhra Pradesh, India: The impact of a community mobilization intervention

Toller Erausquin, Jennifer, Monica Biradavolu, Elizabeth Reed, Rebekah Buroway and Kim M. Blankenship. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2012; 66: ii49-ii54.

2012
Structural Stigma, Sex Work and HIV: Contradictions and Lessons Learned from a Community-led Structural Intervention in Southern India

Biradavolu, Monica, Kim M. Blankenship, Asima Jena and Nimesh Dhungana. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2012; 66: ii95-ii99.

2011
The Role of Housing in Determining HIV Risk Among Female Sex Workers in Andhra Pradesh, India: Considering Women’s Life Contexts

Reed, Elizabeth, Jhumka Gupta, Monica Biradavolu, Vasavi Devireddy and Kim M. Blankenship. Social Science and Medicine, 72(5): 710-716

2010
The Context of Economic Insecurity & Relation to Violence and Risk Factors for HIV Among Female Sex Workers in Andhra Pradesh, India

Reed, Elizabeth, Jhumka Gupta, Monica Biradavolu, Vasavi Devireddy and Kim M. Blankenship. Public Health Reports, 125 (4), 81-90.

2009
Can Sex Workers Regulate Police? Learning from an HIV Prevention Project for Sex Workers in Southern India

Biradavolu, Monica R., Scott Burris, Annie George, Asima Jena and Kim M. Blankenship. Social Science & Medicine, 68(8): 1541-1547.

2008
Power, Community Mobilization and Condom Use Practices Among Female Sex Workers in Andhra Pradesh, India.

Blankenship, Kim M., Brooke S. West, Trace S. Kershaw and Monica R. Biradavolu. AIDS, 22(Supplement 5): S109-S116.

2001
Informing Women About Their Breast Cancer Risk: Truth and Consequences

Lipkus, Isaac, Monica Biradavolu, Kathryn Fenn, Punam Keller and Barbara Rimer. Health Communication. 13(2): 205-226.

1999
Testing Different Formats for Communicating Colorectal Cancer Risk

Lipkus, Isaac, Yancey Crawford, Kathryn Fenn, Monica Biradavolu, Ruth Ann Binder, Al Marcus and Mondi Mason. Journal of Health Communication: International Perspectives. 4:311- 324.