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Bitch to Quit Smoking Cessation Research Study

Bitch to Quit (BTQ) is proud to be one of the first studies in the nation focusing on smoking in the LGBTQ community! The study is currently seeking adult lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) smokers who are interested in quitting smoking. The study includes 6 group-counseling sessions, 8 weeks of nicotine replacement therapy, and compensation for time and travel!

For more information, please
e-mail: BTQ@howardbrown.org call 773-388-8868.

HPV Prevalence Study

HBHC is proud to be a recruitment site for a study on human papillomavirus (HPV) in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the University of Kentucky, and the University of California at Los Angeles. With the help of over 150 HBHC clients thus far, staff in our Research Department are continuing work to determine the prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) among a group of MSM aged 18-26 and assess knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding HPV vaccination within our community.

For more information, please feel free to contact Michael Maloney at MmaloneY@howardbrown.org