Biography
Dr. Jason Mitchell's research intersects relationship science with digital health (eg, user experience, user interface, human-centered design) and mixed methods to develop and evaluate tailored, theoretically informed digital interventions to improve health and relational outcomes among couples and partnered adults.
He also mentors doctoral students, postdocs, and junior faculty, and is currently accepting new graduate students to join his lab.
Focus
Digital health interventions for couples and adults, Multiple Health Behavior Change, Mixed methods and dyadic analyses
Education
- B.S. in Biology, Widener University
- MPH in Epidemiology, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa
- Ph.D. in Health Behavior and Health Promotion, Oregon State University
- Post-doctoral fellowship in couples-based HIV/STI prevention interventions, Medical College of Wisconsin
Publications
Stephenson, R., Chavanduka, T., M. D., Sullivan, S., & Mitchell, J. W. (2021). Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) stigma and beliefs in the efficacy of PrEP among male couples. Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care. PMID: 34812796.
Stephenson, R., Chavanduka, T., M. D., Sullivan, S., & Mitchell, J. W. (2021). Partner support and communication for Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use among male couples. Archives of Sexual Behavior. PMID: 34799830.
Stephenson, R., Chavanduka, T., M. D., Sullivan, S., & Mitchell, J. W. (2021). Dyadic influences on pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use and attitudes among male couples. AIDS and Behavior. PMID: 34331608.
Mitchell, J. W., & Konda, K. (2020). Analysis of male couples’ sexual agreements after using an eHealth, couples-based HIV prevention intervention in Lima, Peru. Journal of Sex Research. Forthcoming at: https://doi.org/10.1080/00224499.2020.1849528
Mitchell, J. W., Brown, S., Pennington, J., Calvo, G., Diaz, D., Assaf, R., & Konda, K. (2020). Acceptability of an eHealth HIV prevention toolkit for male couples in Lima, Peru with recommendations to better meet their prevention and relationship needs. International Journal of Sexual Health. Forthcoming; doi: 10.1080/19317611.2020.1821860.
Mitchell, J. W., Gamarel, K. E., Kam, K. K., & Pennington, J. T. (2020). Perceived facilitators of decision-making and usage of biomedical HIV prevention strategies: Findings from an online, qualitative study with same-gender male couples in the United States. AIDS Care. https://doi.org/10.1080/09540121.2020.1808158.
Mitchell, J. W., Chavanduka, T. M. D., Sullivan, S. P., & Stephenson, R. (2020). Recommendations from a descriptive evaluation to improve screening procedures for web-based studies with couples: Cross-sectional study. JMIR Public Health and Surveillance, 6(2), e15079.
Mitchell, J. W., Lee, J., Wu, Y., Sullivan, P. S., & Stephenson, R. (2020). Feasibility and acceptability of an electronic health HIV prevention toolkit intervention with concordant HIV-negative, same-sex male couples on sexual agreement outcomes: Pilot, randomized controlled trial. JMIR Formative Research, 4(2), e16807.
Horvath, K. J., Lammert, S., Dahn, T., & Mitchell, J. W. (2020). The feasibility, acceptability and preliminary impact of mobile application to increase repeat HIV testing among sexual minority men. AIDS and Behavior, 24(6), 1835-1850. PMID: 31823111
Mitchell, J. W., Lammert, S., Danh, T., & Horvath, K. J. (2019). Optimizing enrollment methods: Lessons learned from a mHealth, pilot HIV prevention randomized controlled trial with sexual minority men. International Journal of STD & AIDS, 30(7):703-706.