%0 Journal Article %J Progress in community health partnerships : research, education, and action %D 2009 %T In their own voices: rural African American youth speak out about community-based HIV prevention interventions. %A Coker-Appiah, Dionne Smith %A Akers, Aletha Y %A Banks, Bahby %A Albritton, Tashuna %A Leniek, Karyn %A Wynn, Mysha %A Youmans, Selena E %A Parker, Donald %A Ellison, Arlinda %A Henderson, Stacey %A Stith, Doris %A Council, Barbara %A Oxendine-Pitt, Patricia %A Corbie-Smith, Giselle %K Adolescent %K Adult %K African Americans %K Community Networks %K Community-Based Participatory Research %K Female %K Focus Groups %K Health Education %K Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice %K Health Status Disparities %K HIV Infections %K Humans %K Male %K North Carolina %K Program Evaluation %K Qualitative Research %K Risk Reduction Behavior %K Rural Health Services %K United States %K Young Adult %N 4 %P 301-12 %R 10.1007/s10461-009-9532-3 %V 3 %X The HIV epidemic is a major public health problem in the United States, particularly among rural African American adolescents and young adults. %8 2009 Winter