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Diane Santa Maria

Researcher at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Publications -  67
Citations -  860

Diane Santa Maria is an academic researcher from University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Psychological intervention. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 57 publications receiving 586 citations. Previous affiliations of Diane Santa Maria include University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center & University of Texas at Austin.

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Parent‐Based Adolescent Sexual Health Interventions And Effect on Communication Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analyses

TL;DR: Findings point to gaps in the range of programs examined in published trials-for example, interventions for parents of sexual minority youth, programs for custodial grandparents and faith-based services yet they provide support for the effectiveness of parent-based interventions in improving communication.
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Barriers and facilitators to shelter utilization among homeless young adults

TL;DR: Findings include barriers such as a lack of shelters and services available to meet the needs of youth, adverse shelter conditions, staff attitudes that are not acceptable to youth, restrictive shelter rules, and a desire to differentiate themselves from older homeless individuals.
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Nurses on the Front Lines: Improving Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Across Health Care Settings.

TL;DR: To ensure that adolescents have access to sexual and reproductive health care in all nursing practice sites, nurses need to gain the knowledge and hone the skills required to deliver evidence-based counseling and services to adolescents and parents.
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Relations between mental health diagnoses, mental health treatment, and substance use in homeless youth.

TL;DR: Findings support the need to consider prior mental disorder diagnoses in relation to current substance use and to assess for whether youth perceive they have unmet needs for mental health treatment.