Sung-Jae Lee, M.P.H., Ph.D.
Titles
Associate Professor In-Residence, Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences
Assistant Professor In-Residence, Epidemiology
Contact Information
Email
sjlee@mednet.ucla.edu Phone
Fax Number:
310-794-8297
Work Phone Number: 310-794-0357
Work Phone Number: 310-794-0357
Address
Mailing Address:
UCLA Psychr & Biobehav SciBOX 957051, Center for Community Health
Los Angeles, CA 90095
UNITED STATES
Biography
Dr. Sung-Jae Lee is an Associate Professor-in-Residence in the department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, and holds a joint appointment in the department of Epidemiology, Fielding School of Public Health at UCLA. He has a long track record of successfully designing and conducting collaborative studies with vulnerable communities at risk in Los Angeles, including: assessing HIV vaccine acceptability among communities at risk; pre-exposure prophylaxis acceptability among gay and bisexual men in HIV discordant relationships; assessing acculturation impacts on utilization of HIV prevention services and access to care among at risk Hispanic communities; examination of risk behaviors among newly homeless adolescents; examination of sexual risk behaviors among men who have sex with men; and examination of condom attitudes, perceived vulnerability and sexual risk behaviors among Latino male urban gang members. He has conducted HIV research in Thailand for the past 14 years. His current ongoing research focuses on designing a family-focused intervention for People Living with HIV in Thailand to assist them with their HIV disclosure decisions and pathways.Publications
A selected list of publications:
Young Sean D, Cumberland William G, Lee Sung-Jae, Jaganath Devan, Szekeres Greg, Coates Thomas
Social Networking Technologies as an Emerging Tool for HIV Prevention:
A Cluster Randomized Trial
Annals of internal medicine,
2013; 159(5):
318-24.
Lee Sung-Jae, Li Li, Iamsirithaworn Sopon, Khumtong Siwaporn
Disclosure challenges among people living with HIV in Thailand
International journal of nursing practice,
2013; 19(4):
374-80.
Lee Sung-Jae, Brooks Ronald, Bolan Robert K, Flynn Risa
Assessing willingness to test for HIV among men who have sex with men
using conjoint analysis, evidence for uptake of the FDA-approved
at-home HIV test
AIDS care,
2013; 22(6):
.
Lee Sung-Jae, Li Li, Thammawijaya Panithee
Parenting styles and emotional intelligence of HIV-affected children
in Thailand
AIDS care,
2013; 22(6):
.
Ford Chandra L, Wallace Steven P, Newman Peter A, Lee Sung-Jae, Cunningham William E
Belief in AIDS-Related Conspiracy Theories and Mistrust in the
Government: Relationship with HIV Testing Among At-Risk Older Adults
The Gerontologist,
2013; 28(2):
.
Newman Peter A, Lee Sung-Jae, Roungprakhon Surachet, Tepjan Suchon
Demographic and behavioral correlates of HIV risk among men and
transgender women recruited from gay entertainment venues and
community-based organizations in Thailand: implications for HIV
prevention
Prevention science : the official journal of the Society for Prevention Research,
2012; 13(5):
483-92.
Li Li, Liang Li-Jung, Lee Sung-Jae, Iamsirithaworn Sopon, Wan Dai, Rotheram-Borus Mary Jane
Efficacy of an intervention for families living with HIV in Thailand:
a randomized controlled trial
AIDS and behavior,
2012; 16(5):
1276-85.
Li Li, Liang Li-Jung, Lee Sung-Jae, Farmer Shu C
HIV status and gender: a brief report from heterosexual couples in
Thailand
Women & health,
2012; 52(5):
472-84.
Brooks Ronald A, Landovitz Raphael J, Kaplan Rachel L, Lieber Eli, Lee Sung-Jae, Barkley Thomas W
Sexual risk behaviors and acceptability of HIV pre-exposure
prophylaxis among HIV-negative gay and bisexual men in serodiscordant
relationships: a mixed methods study
AIDS patient care and STDs,
2012; 26(2):
87-94.
Brooks Ronald A, Kaplan Rachel L, Lieber Eli, Landovitz Raphael J, Lee Sung-Jae, Leibowitz Arleen A
Motivators, concerns, and barriers to adoption of preexposure
prophylaxis for HIV prevention among gay and bisexual men in
HIV-serodiscordant male relationships
AIDS care,
2011; 23(9):
1136-45.
Young Sean D, Konda Kelika, Caceres Carlos, Galea Jerry, Sung-Jae Lee, Salazar Ximena, Coates Thomas
Effect of a community popular opinion leader HIV/STI intervention on
stigma in urban, coastal Peru
AIDS and behavior,
2011; 15(5):
930-7.
Rotheram-Borus Mary Jane, Swendeman Dallas, Lee Sung-Jae, Li Li, Amani Bita, Nartey Myralyn
Interventions for families affected by HIV
Translational behavioral medicine,
2011; 1(2):
313-326.
Saab Sammy, Ng Vivian, Landaverde Carmen, Lee Sung-Jae, Comulada W Scott, Arevalo Jennifer, Durazo Francisco, Han Steven-Huy, Younossi Zobari, Busuttil Ronald W
Development of a disease-specific questionnaire to measure
health-related quality of life in liver transplant recipients
Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society,
2011; 17(5):
567-79.
Lee Sung-Jae, Liang Li-Jung, Rotheram-Borus Mary Jane, Milburn Norweeta G
Resiliency and survival skills among newly homeless adolescents:
Implications for future interventions
Vulnerable children and youth studies,
2011; 6(4):
301-308.
Li Li, Lee Sung-Jae, Jiraphongsa Chuleeporn, Khumtong Siwaporn, Iamsirithaworn Sopon, Thammawijaya Panithee, Rotheram-Borus Mary Jane
Improving the health and mental health of people living with HIV/AIDS:
12-month assessment of a behavioral intervention in Thailand
American journal of public health,
2010; 100(12):
2418-25.
Kelly Kevin M, Dean Judy, Lee Sung-Jae, Comulada W Scott
Breast cancer detection: radiologists' performance using mammography
with and without automated whole-breast ultrasound
European radiology,
2010; 20(11):
2557-64.
Rotheram-Borus Mary Jane, Stein Judith A, Jiraphongsa Chuleeporn, Khumtong Siwaporn, Lee Sung-Jae, Li Li
Benefits of family and social relationships for Thai parents living
with HIV
Prevention science : the official journal of the Society for Prevention Research,
2010; 11(3):
298-307.
Lee, S-J., Li, L., Jiraphongsa, C., Iamsirithaworn, S., Khumtong, S., Rotheram-Borus, M.J.
Regional Variations in HIV Disclosure in Thailand: Implications for Future Interventions,
International Journal of STD and AIDS,
2010; 21:
161-165.
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Li Li, Lee Sung-Jae, Wen Yi, Lin Chunqing, Wan Dai, Jiraphongsa Chuleeporn
Antiretroviral therapy adherence among patients living with HIV/AIDS
in Thailand
Nursing & health sciences,
2010; 12(2):
212-20.
Kelly Kevin M, Dean Judy, Comulada W Scott, Lee Sung-Jae
Breast cancer detection using automated whole breast ultrasound and
mammography in radiographically dense breasts
European radiology,
2010; 20(3):
734-42.
Lee Sung-Jae, Li Li, Jiraphongsa Chuleeporn, Rotheram-Borus Mary J
Caregiver burden of family members of persons living with HIV in
Thailand
International journal of nursing practice,
2010; 16(1):
57-63.
Newman Peter A, Lee Sung-Jae, Duan Naihua, Rudy Ellen, Nakazono Terry K, Boscardin John, Kakinami Lisa, Shoptaw Steven, Diamant Allison, Cunningham William E
Preventive HIV vaccine acceptability and behavioral risk compensation
among a random sample of high-risk adults in Los Angeles (LA VOICES)
Health services research,
2009; 44(6):
2167-79.
Kinsler Janni J, Lee Sung-Jae, Sayles Jennifer N, Newman Peter A, Diamant Allison, Cunningham William
The impact of acculturation on utilization of HIV prevention services
and access to care among an at-risk Hispanic population
Journal of health care for the poor and underserved,
2009; 20(4):
996-1011.
Brooks Ronald A, Lee Sung-Jae, Stover Gabriel N, Barkley Thomas W
Condom attitudes, perceived vulnerability, and sexual risk behaviors
of young Latino male urban street gang members: implications for HIV
prevention
AIDS education and prevention : official publication of the International Society for AIDS Education,
2009; 21(5 Suppl):
80-7.
Li Li, Wu Zunyou, Rotheram-Borus Mary Jane, Guan Jihui, Yin Yueping, Detels Roger, Wu Sheng, Lee Sung-Jae, Cao Haijun, Lin Chunqing, Rou Keming, Liu Zhendong, Liu Zhendong
Visiting entertainment venues and sexual health in China
Archives of sexual behavior,
2009; 38(5):
814-20.
Lee Sung-Jae, Rotheram-Borus Mary Jane
Beyond the "model minority" stereotype: trends in health risk
behaviors among Asian/Pacific Islander high school students
The Journal of school health,
2009; 79(8):
347-54.
Li Li, Lee Sung-Jae, Thammawijaya Panithee, Jiraphongsa Chuleeporn, Rotheram-Borus Mary Jane
Stigma, social support, and depression among people living with HIV in
Thailand
AIDS care,
2009; 21(8):
1007-13.
Milburn Norweeta G, Liang Li-Jung, Lee Sung-Jae, Rotheram-Borus Mary Jane
Trajectories of risk behaviors and exiting homelessness among newly
homeless adolescents
Vulnerable children and youth studies,
2009; 4(4):
346-352.
Milburn Norweeta, Liang Li-Jung, Lee Sung-Jae, Rotheram-Borus Mary Jane, Rosenthal Doreen, Mallett Shelley, Lightfoot Marguerita, Lester Patricia
WHO IS DOING WELL? A TYPOLOGY OF NEWLY HOMELESS ADOLESCENTS
Journal of community psychology,
2009; 37(2):
135-147.
Lee Sung-Jae, Brooks Ronald A, Newman Peter A, Seiden Danielle, Sangthong Rassamee, Duan Naihua
HIV vaccine acceptability among immigrant Thai residents in Los
Angeles: a mixed-method approach
AIDS care,
2008; 20(10):
1161-8.
Brooks Ronald A, Lee Sung-Jae, Newman Peter A, Leibowitz Arleen A
Sexual risk behavior has decreased among men who have sex with men in
Los Angeles but remains greater than that among heterosexual men and
women
AIDS education and prevention : official publication of the International Society for AIDS Education,
2008; 20(4):
312-24.
Kakinami Lisa, Newman Peter A, Lee Sung-Jae, Duan Naihua
Differences in HIV vaccine acceptability between genders
AIDS care,
2008; 20(5):
542-6.
Lee Sung-Jae, Detels Roger, Rotheram-Borus Mary Jane, Duan Naihua
The effect of social support on mental and behavioral outcomes among
adolescents with parents with HIV/AIDS
American journal of public health,
2007; 97(10):
1820-6.
Li Li, Wu Zunyou, Wu Sheng, Lee Sung-Jae, Rotheram-Borus Mary Jane, Detels Roger, Jia Manhong, Sun Stephanie
Mandatory HIV testing in China: the perception of health-care
providers
International journal of STD & AIDS,
2007; 18(7):
476-81.
Hendriksen Ellen Setsuko, Pettifor Audrey, Lee Sung-Jae, Coates Thomas J, Rees Helen V
Predictors of condom use among young adults in South Africa: the
Reproductive Health and HIV Research Unit National Youth Survey
American journal of public health,
2007; 97(7):
1241-8.
Lee Sung-Jae, Detels Roger, Rotheram-Borus Mary Jane, Duan Naihua, Lord Lynwood
Depression and social support among HIV-affected adolescents
AIDS patient care and STDs,
2007; 21(6):
409-17.
Newman Peter A, Duan Naihua, Lee Sung-Jae, Rudy Ellen, Seiden Danielle, Kakinami Lisa, Cunningham William
Willingness to participate in HIV vaccine trials: the impact of trial
attributes
Preventive medicine,
2007; 44(6):
554-7.
Sayles Jennifer N, Pettifor Audrey, Wong Mitchell D, MacPhail Catherine, Lee Sung-Jae, Hendriksen Ellen, Rees Helen V, Coates Thomas
Factors associated with self-efficacy for condom use and sexual
negotiation among South african youth
Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999),
2006; 43(2):
226-33.
Newman Peter A, Duan Naihua, Lee Sung-Jae, Rudy Ellen T, Seiden Danielle S, Kakinami Lisa, Cunningham William E
HIV vaccine acceptability among communities at risk: the impact of
vaccine characteristics
Vaccine,
2006; 24(12):
2094-101.
Basu Ishika, Jana Smarajit, Rotheram-Borus Mary Jane, Swendeman Dallas, Lee Sung-Jae, Newman Peter, Weiss Robert
HIV prevention among sex workers in India
Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999),
2004; 36(3):
845-52.
Sneed Carl D, Morisky Donald E, Rotheram-Borus Mary Jane, Lee Sung-Jae, Ebin Vicki J
Indices of lifetime polydrug use among adolescents
Journal of adolescence,
2004; 27(3):
239-49.
Rosenbach Alan, Lee Sung-Jae, Johr Robert H
Treatment of medium-brown solar lentigines using an alexandrite laser
designed for hair reduction
Archives of dermatology,
2002; 138(4):
547-8.
DeBernado, R.L., Aldinger, C.E., Lee, S-J., Dawood, O.R., Hanson, R.E., Rinaldi, S.R.
An e-mail assessment of undergraduatesÂ’ attitudes toward smoking,
Journal of American College Health,
1999; 48(2):
61-66.
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