Publications

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles:

• Liu, A. Y., Torres, T. S., Alleyne, C. D., Vinson, J., Bojan, K., Serrano, P. A., Oyedele, T., Garcia, A., Enriquez-Bruce, E., Emmanuel, P., Jones, J., Muessig, K. E., Buchbinder, S., Sullivan, P., Hightow-Weidman, L., & Scott, H. (in press). Formative work and technical pilot to develop a novel mobile app to support HIV testing and PrEP uptake among young MSM: The LYNX study. JMIR Human Factors. (forthcoming). https://doi.org/10.2196/62830

• Shah, H. S., Serrano, P. A., Rodriguez-Diaz, C. E., Page, K. R., Ross, J., Wilson, S. M., & Cantos, V. D. (2025). Not a Monolith: Regional HIV Implementation Science Lessons With Latino/a/x Populations. Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999), 98(5S), e98–e103. https://doi.org/10.1097/QAI.0000000000003611

• Beres, L. K., Harkness, A., Corcoran, J., Datar, R., Corneli, A., Ross, J., Pyra, M., Rucinski, K., Betancourt, G., Marotta, P., Serrano, P. A.., Kemp, C. G., Hoffmann, C. J., Baral, S., Schwartz, S., & Humphries, D. (2025). Improving Community-Engaged Implementation Science: Perspectives From "Ending the HIV Epidemic" Supplement Award Cases in the United States. Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999), 98(5S), e38–e47. https://doi.org/10.1097/QAI.0000000000003618

• Datar, R., Schwartz, S., Gomez, W., Katz, D. A., Morales, G., Humphries, D., Pettit, A., Harkness, A., Serrano, P. A., Gaines Lanzi, R., Sales, J. M., Archiopoli, C., Baral, S., & Beres, L. K. (2025). Community-Engaged Research in HIV Implementation Science: Characterizing Academic and Community Partnerships in the "Ending the HIV Epidemic" Supplement Awards. Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999), 98(5S), e28–e37. https://doi.org/10.1097/QAI.0000000000003633

• Levintow, S. N., Serrano, P. A., Maierhofer, C. N., French, A. L., Hosek, S., & Powers, K. A. (2025). The Impacts of Substance Use and Depression on HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Use and Adherence Among Sexual and Gender Minority Adolescents and Young Adults in the Keeping it LITE Cohort. AIDS and Behavior, 1-10.

• Shah, H. S., Serrano, P. A., Mathur, P. K., Albarran, R., Hondal, E. T., Miguel, C. S., ... & Phillips II, G. (2024). PrEPárate: Evaluation of a Community-Driven PrEP Social Marketing Intervention Tailored to Latino/a/x Individuals. AIDS and Behavior, 1-10.

• Risher, K., Janulis, P., McConnell, E., Motley, D., Serrano, P. A., Jackson, J. D., ... & Birkett, M. (2024). Racial and Ethnic Differences in Mobile App Use for Meeting Sexual Partners Among Young Men Who Have Sex With Men and Young Transgender Women: Cross-Sectional Study. JMIR Public Health and Surveillance, 10(1), e54215.

• Davoudpour, S., Phillips II, G. L., Serrano, P. A., French, A. L., & Hosek, S. G. (2024). A Memo on Factors Associated with Perception of Stigma Attached to PrEP: Evidence from the Keeping It LITE Study. Sexes, 5(3), 300-316.

• Shah, H. S., Serrano, P. A., & Phillips II, G. (2024). Adaptation and Reach of a Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Social Marketing Campaign for Latino, Latina, and Latinx Populations: Development Study. JMIR Formative Research, 8, e52842.

• Phillips, G., Curtis, M. G., Felt, D., Davoudpour, S., Rodriguez-Ortiz, A. E., Cortez, A., ... & Serrano, P. A. (2024). Changes in sexual behaviors due to Mpox: a cross-sectional study of sexual and gender minority individuals in Illinois. Prevention Science, 25(4), 628-637.

• Curtis, M. G., Davoudpour, S., Felt, D., French, A. L., Hosek, S. G., Phillips, G., & Serrano, P. A. (2023). Monkeypox-induced secondary traumatic stress: An exploratory analysis of young sexual and gender minority adults living in Illinois. European Journal of Trauma & Dissociation, 7(4), 100349.

• Gleason, N., Serrano, P. A., Muñoz, A., Hosek, S. G., & French, A. L. (2023). Access to healthcare among sexual and gender minority youth at risk for HIV: barriers and experiences of discrimination. AIDS care, 35(10), 1480-1491.

• Curtis, M. G., Davoudpour, S., Rodriguez-Ortiz, A. E., Felt, D., French, A. L., Hosek, S. G., ... & Serrano, P. A. (2023). Predictors of Mpox vaccine uptake among sexual and gender minority young adults living in Illinois: Unvaccinated vs. double vs. single dose vaccine recipients. Vaccine, 41(27), 4002-4008.

• Gleason, N., Serrano, P. A., Muñoz, A., French, A. L., & Hosek, S. G. (2023). Experiences of online racialized sexual discrimination among sexual and gender minorities in the United States: Online survey data from keeping it LITE. The Journal of Sex Research, 60(5), 668-673.

• Fitch, C., Haberer, J. E., Serrano, P. A., Muñoz, A., French, A. L., & Hosek, S. G. (2022). Individual and structural-level correlates of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) lifetime and current use in a nationwide sample of young sexual and gender minorities. AIDS and Behavior, 26(10), 3365-3377.

• Gleason, N., Serrano, P. A., Muñoz, A., French, A., & Hosek, S. (2021). Limited interaction targeted epidemiology of HIV in sexual and gender minority American adolescents and adults: Feasibility of the keeping it lite study. JMIR Formative Research, 5(11), e30761.

• Serrano, P. A., Daubert, E., Munoz, A., Hosek, S. G., & French, A. L. (2021). Effect of Truvada lawsuit advertising on preexposure prophylaxis attitudes and decisions among sexual and gender minority youth and young adults at risk for HIV. Aids, 35(1), 131-139.

• Amico, K. R., Miller, J., Balthazar, C., Serrano, P. A., Brothers, J., Zollweg, S., & Hosek, S. (2019). Integrated next step counseling (iNSC) for sexual health and PrEP use among young men who have sex with men: implementation and observations from ATN110/113. AIDS and Behavior, 23, 1812-1823.

• Liu, A. Y., Vittinghoff, E., von Felten, P., Rivet Amico, K., Anderson, P. L., Lester, R., ... & Fuchs, J. D. (2019). Randomized controlled trial of a mobile health intervention to promote retention and adherence to preexposure prophylaxis among young people at risk for human immunodeficiency virus: the EPIC study. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 68(12), 2010-2017.

• Liu, A., Coleman, K., Bojan, K., Serrano, P. A., Oyedele, T., Garcia, A., ... & Scott, H. (2019). Developing a mobile app (LYNX) to support linkage to HIV/sexually transmitted infection testing and pre-exposure prophylaxis for young men who have sex with men: protocol for a randomized controlled trial. JMIR research protocols, 8(1), e10659.

• Harper, G. W., Serrano, P. A., Bruce, D., & Bauermeister, J. A. (2016). The internet’s multiple roles in facilitating the sexual orientation identity development of gay and bisexual male adolescents. American journal of men's health, 10(5), 359-376.

• Hosek, S. G., Green, K. R., Siberry, G., Lally, M., Balthazar, C., Serrano, P. A., ... & Adolescent Medicine Trials Network for HIV/AIDS Interventions. (2013). Integrating behavioral HIV interventions into biomedical prevention trials with youth: lessons from Chicago's project PrEPare. Journal of HIV/AIDS & social services, 12(3-4), 333-348.

• Serrano, P. A. (2009). Growing Up a Gay Latino: Musings. Diálogo, 12(1), 7.

• Serrano, P. A. Cuestiones de Cultura y Sexualidad Entre Padres e Hijos. Diálogo, 12(1), 5.

Book Chapters

• Harper, G. W., Bruce, D., Serrano, P. A., & Jamil, O. B. (2009). The role of the Internet in the sexual identity development of gay and bisexual male adolescents. The story of sexual identity: Narrative perspectives on the gay and lesbian life course, 297-326.