Janet Wojcicki, PhD, MPH

Education
5/2021 - Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Champion Training, University of California, San Francisco
MAS, 6/2011 - Maternal and Child Nutrition, University of California, Davis
Postdoctoral Fellow, 6/2005 - HIV Prevention/Nutrition, University of California, San Francisco
MPH, 6/2001 - Epidemiology, University of California, Berkeley
PhD, 6/2000 - Anthropology/African Studies, University of California, Los Angeles
AB, 6/1991 - Inernational Relations, Stanford University
Websites

  1. Sumesh D, Lin J, Wojcicki JM. High school diploma is associated with longer postpartum leukocyte telomere length in a cohort of primarily Latina women. Maternal health, neonatology and perinatology 2024. PMID: 39623492


  2. Funatake CJ, Armendáriz M, Rauch S, Eskenazi B, Nomura Y, Hivert MF, Rifas-Shiman S, Oken E, Shiboski SC, Wojcicki JM. Validation of Variables for Use in Pediatric Obesity Risk Score Development in Demographically and Racially Diverse US Cohorts. The Journal of pediatrics 2024. PMID: 39095010


  3. Maxwell SL, Price JC, Perito ER, Rosenthal P, Wojcicki JM. Food insecurity is a risk factor for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease in Latinx children. Pediatric obesity 2024. PMID: 38453472


  4. Prasad A, Lin J, Jelliffe-Pawlowski L, Coleman-Phox K, Rand L, Wojcicki JM. Sub-optimal maternal gestational gain is associated with shorter leukocyte telomere length at birth in a predominantly Latinx cohort of newborns. Maternal health, neonatology and perinatology 2023. PMID: 37919818


  5. Rehkopf DH, Wojcicki JM, Haydel KF, Lin J, Smith DL, Kapphahn KI, Robinson TN. Changes in leukocyte telomere length among children with obesity participating in a behavioural weight control program. Pediatric obesity 2023. PMID: 37873898


  6. Wojcicki JM, Gill RM, Wilson L, Lin J, Rosenthal P. Shorter leukocyte telomere length protects against NAFLD progression in children. Scientific Reports 2023. PMID: 37012261


  7. Nsereko E, Uwase A, Mukabutera A, Muvunyi CM, Rulisa S, Ntirushwa D, Moreland P, Corwin EJ, Santos N, Nzayirambaho M, Wojcicki JM. Correction: Maternal genitourinary infections and poor nutritional status increase risk of preterm birth in Gasabo District, Rwanda: a prospective, longitudinal, cohort study. BMC pregnancy and childbirth 2022. PMID: 36258164


  8. Wojcicki JM, Escobar M, Mendez AD, Martinez SM. Household and social characteristics associated with COVID-19 vaccine intent among Latino families in the San Francisco Bay Area. 2022. PMID: 35672658


  9. Mason AE, Schmidt L, Ishkanian L, Jacobs LM, Leung C, Jensen L, Cohn MA, Schleicher S, Hartman AR, Wojcicki JM, Lustig RH, Epel ES. A Brief Motivational Intervention Differentially Reduces Sugar-sweetened Beverage (SSB) Consumption. Annals of behavioral medicine : a publication of the Society of Behavioral Medicine 2021. PMID: 33778854


  10. Parikh RV, Tan TC, Fan D, Law D, Salyer AS, Yankulin L, Wojcicki JM, Zheng S, Ordonez JD, Chertow GM, Khoshniat-Rad F, Yang J, Go AS. Population-based identification and temporal trend of children with primary nephrotic syndrome: The Kaiser Permanente nephrotic syndrome study. PloS one 2021. PMID: 34648518


  11. Mendez AD, Escobar M, Romero M, Wojcicki JM. Overcrowding and exposure to secondhand smoke increase risk for COVID-19 infection among Latinx families in the greater San Francisco Bay Area. 2021. PMID: 34712109


  12. Escobar M, Mendez AD, Encinas MR, Villagomez S, Wojcicki JM. High food insecurity in Latinx families and associated COVID-19 infection in the Greater Bay Area, California. BMC nutrition 2021. PMID: 34112257


  13. Wojcicki JM, Tsuchiya KJ, Murakami K, Ishikuro M, Obara T, Morisaki N. Limited consumption of 100% fruit juices and sugar sweetened beverages in Japanese toddler and preschool children. Preventive medicine reports 2021. PMID: 34189018


  14. Wojcicki JM, Lustig RH, Jacobs LM, Mason AE, Hartman A, Leung C, Stanhope K, Lin J, Schmidt LA, Epel ES. Longer Leukocyte Telomere Length Predicts Stronger Response to a Workplace Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Sales Ban: An Exploratory Study. Current developments in nutrition 2021. PMID: 34235373


  15. Villagomez S, Dubal DB, Hawkins J, Wang D, Wojcicki JM. Sugar sweetened beverage consumption is positively associated with Klotho levels at two years of age in LatinX youth. BMC nutrition 2021. PMID: 33888157


  16. Elwan D, Olveda R, Medrano R, Wojcicki JM. Excess pregnancy weight gain in latinas: Impact on infant's adiposity and growth hormones at birth. Preventive medicine reports 2021. PMID: 33898205


  17. Baskind MJ, Hawkins J, Heyman MB, Wojcicki JM. Obesity at Age 6 Months Is Associated with Shorter Preschool Leukocyte Telomere Length Independent of Parental Telomere Length. The Journal of pediatrics 2020. PMID: 33242471


  18. Nsereko E, Uwase A, Muvunyi CM, Rulisa S, Ntirushwa D, Moreland P, Corwin EJ, Santos N, Lin J, Chen JL, Nzayirambaho M, Wojcicki JM. Association between micronutrients and maternal leukocyte telomere length in early pregnancy in Rwanda. BMC pregnancy and childbirth 2020. PMID: 33187486


  19. Wojcicki JM. The Precious Commodity of Time and Sub-Saharan Africa's Success in Keeping COVID-19 at Bay. Journal of epidemiology and global health 2020. PMID: 32954707


  20. Nsereko E, Uwase A, Mukabutera A, Muvunyi CM, Rulisa S, Ntirushwa D, Moreland P, Corwin EJ, Santos N, Nzayirambaho M, Wojcicki JM. Maternal genitourinary infections and poor nutritional status increase risk of preterm birth in Gasabo District, Rwanda: a prospective, longitudinal, cohort study. BMC pregnancy and childbirth 2020. PMID: 32493304


  21. Kjaer TW, Medrano R, Wojcicki JM. Rapid infant weight gain and prenatal maternal depression are associated with prehypertension/hypertension before age 9. Journal of human hypertension 2020. PMID: 32020050


  22. Epel ES, Hartman A, Jacobs LM, Leung C, Cohn MA, Jensen L, Ishkanian L, Wojcicki J, Mason AE, Lustig RH, Stanhope KL, Schmidt LA. Association of a Workplace Sales Ban on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages With Employee Consumption of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages and Health. JAMA internal medicine 2020. PMID: 31657840


  23. Ville A, Levine E, Zhi D, Lararia B, Wojcicki JM. Alterations in the Gut Microbiome at 6 Months of Age in Obese Latino Infants. Journal of the American College of Nutrition 2019. PMID: 31498715


  24. Kjaer TW, Faurholt-Jepsen D, Medrano R, Elwan D, Mehta K, Christensen VB, Wojcicki JM. Higher Birthweight and Maternal Pre-pregnancy BMI Persist with Obesity Association at Age 9 in High Risk Latino Children. Journal of immigrant and minority health 2019. PMID: 29397484


  25. Wojcicki JM. Dying alone: the sad irrelevance of naloxone in the context of solitary opiate use. Addiction (Abingdon, England) 2018. PMID: 30461114


  26. McCallister M, Medrano R, Wojcicki J. Early life obesity increases the risk for asthma in San Francisco born Latina girls. Allergy and asthma proceedings 2018. PMID: 30095392


  27. Cabeza de Baca T, Wojcicki JM, Epel ES, Adler NE. Lack of partner impacts newborn health through maternal depression: A pilot study of low-income immigrant Latina women. Midwifery 2018. PMID: 29990627


  28. Ju AC, Heyman MB, Garber AK, Wojcicki JM. Maternal Obesity and Risk of Preterm Birth and Low Birthweight in Hawaii PRAMS, 2000-2011. Maternal and child health journal 2018. PMID: 29492739


  29. Wojcicki JM, Elwan D, Lin J, Blackburn E, Epel E. Chronic Obesity and Incident Hypertension in Latina Women Are Associated with Accelerated Telomere Length Loss over a 1-Year Period. Metabolic syndrome and related disorders 2018. PMID: 29750592


  30. Wojcicki JM, Prather AA, Epel E, Wang D, Dubal DB. Cord blood klotho levels are inversely associated with leptin in healthy Latino neonates at risk for obesity. Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM 2018. PMID: 29648999


  31. Nagata JM, Gomberg S, Hagan MJ, Heyman MB, Wojcicki JM. Food insecurity is associated with maternal depression and child pervasive developmental symptoms in low-income Latino households. Journal of hunger & environmental nutrition 2018. PMID: 31673300


  32. Verstraete SG, Wojcicki JM, Perito ER, Rosenthal P. Bisphenol a increases risk for presumed non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in Hispanic adolescents in NHANES 2003-2010. Environmental health : a global access science source 2018. PMID: 29391015


  33. Kjaer TW, Faurholt-Jepsen D, Mehta KM, Christensen VB, Epel E, Lin J, Blackburn E, Wojcicki JM. Shorter preschool, leukocyte telomere length is associated with obesity at age 9 in Latino children. Clinical obesity 2017. PMID: 29271129


  34. Wojcicki JM, Medrano R, Lin J, Epel E. Increased Cellular Aging by 3 Years of Age in Latino, Preschool Children Who Consume More Sugar-Sweetened Beverages: A Pilot Study. Childhood obesity (Print) 2017. PMID: 29148828


  35. Crabtree KL, Wojcicki JM, Minhas V, Kankasa C, Mitchell C, Wood C. Association of Household Food- and Drink-Sharing Practices With Human Herpesvirus 8 Seroconversion in a Cohort of Zambian Children. The Journal of infectious diseases 2017. PMID: 28961804


  36. Wojcicki JM. Silence sexual and reproductive health discussions and we fuel the rise of HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa. Reproductive health 2017. PMID: 29041933


  37. Beck AL, Heyman M, Chao C, Wojcicki J. Full fat milk consumption protects against severe childhood obesity in Latinos. Preventive medicine reports 2017. PMID: 28856083


  38. Wojcicki JM, Rehkopf D, Epel E, Rosenthal P. Shorter Leukocyte Telomere Length in Relation to Presumed Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Mexican-American Men in NHANES 1999-2002. International journal of hepatology 2017. PMID: 28740738


  39. de Schweinitz PA, Wojcicki JM. First Nations Approaches to Childhood Obesity: Healthy Lifestyles in Canada Compared with Alternatives for Alaska Native Communities. Children (Basel, Switzerland) 2017. PMID: 28492517


  40. Fleck-Derderian S, McClellan W, Wojcicki JM. The association between cytomegalovirus infection, obesity, and metabolic syndrome in U.S. adult females. Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) 2017. PMID: 28229547


  41. Wojcicki JM. Antiretroviral Therapy for Perinatal HIV Prevention. The New England journal of medicine 2017. PMID: 28207205


  42. Ville AP, Heyman MB, Medrano R, Wojcicki JM. Early Antibiotic Exposure and Risk of Childhood Obesity in Latinos. Childhood obesity (Print) 2017. PMID: 28165758


  43. Wojcicki JM. Time to Consider Moving Beyond Exclusive Breastfeeding in Southern Africa. Children (Basel, Switzerland) 2017. PMID: 28125026


  44. Wojcicki JM, de Schweinitz P. Store owners as potential agents of change: energy drinks in the interior of Alaska. International journal of circumpolar health 2017. PMID: 29157188


  45. Rehkopf DH, Needham BL, Lin J, Blackburn EH, Zota AR, Wojcicki JM, Epel ES. Leukocyte Telomere Length in Relation to 17 Biomarkers of Cardiovascular Disease Risk: A Cross-Sectional Study of US Adults. PLoS medicine 2016. PMID: 27898678


  46. Wojcicki JM. Antiretroviral exposure in utero and infancy: what do we know about African children in the age of option B+? AIDS (London, England) 2016. PMID: 27428580


  47. Wojcicki JM, Heyman MB, Elwan D, Lin J, Blackburn E, Epel E. Early exclusive breastfeeding is associated with longer telomeres in Latino preschool children. The American journal of clinical nutrition 2016. PMID: 27440083


  48. Wojcicki JM, Shiboski S, Heyman MB, Elwan D, Lin J, Blackburn E, Epel E. Telomere length change plateaus at 4 years of age in Latino children: associations with baseline length and maternal change. Molecular genetics and genomics : MGG 2016. PMID: 26965507


  49. Robson JO, Verstraete SG, Shiboski S, Heyman MB, Wojcicki JM. A Risk Score for Childhood Obesity in an Urban Latino Cohort. The Journal of pediatrics 2016. PMID: 26952117


  50. Elwan D, de Schweinitz P, Wojcicki JM. Beverage consumption in an Alaska Native village: a mixed-methods study of behaviour, attitudes and access. International journal of circumpolar health 2016. PMID: 26928369


  51. Wojcicki JM, Olveda R, Heyman MB, Elwan D, Lin J, Blackburn E, Epel E. Cord blood telomere length in Latino infants: relation with maternal education and infant sex. Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association 2015. PMID: 26633142


  52. Olp LN, Minhas V, Gondwe C, Kankasa C, Wojcicki J, Mitchell C, West JT, Wood C. Effects of Antiretroviral Therapy on Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus (KSHV) Transmission Among HIV-Infected Zambian Children. Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2015. PMID: 26185193


  53. Wojcicki JM, Nxumalo NC, Masuku S. Preventing mother-to-child transmission of the human immunodeficiency virus in Southern Africa. Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) 2015. PMID: 26080651


  54. Wojcicki JM, Heyman MB, Elwan D, Shiboski S, Lin J, Blackburn E, Epel E. Telomere length is associated with oppositional defiant behavior and maternal clinical depression in Latino preschool children. Translational psychiatry 2015. PMID: 26080316


  55. Nagata JM, Hagan MJ, Heyman MB, Wojcicki JM. No Association between Obesity and Behavior in Low-income, Preschool Latino Children. Journal of health care for the poor and underserved 2015. PMID: 25913339


  56. Wojcicki JM, Young MB, Perham-Hester KA, de Schweinitz P, Gessner BD. Risk factors for obesity at age 3 in Alaskan children, including the role of beverage consumption: results from Alaska PRAMS 2005-2006 and its three-year follow-up survey, CUBS, 2008-2009. PloS one 2015. PMID: 25793411


  57. Nxumalo NC, Wojcicki JM, Magowe MK. The changing role of the primary school teacher in Swaziland in the context of HIV/AIDS: teacher as caretaker and economic provider. Malawi medical journal : the journal of Medical Association of Malawi 2015. PMID: 26137196


  58. Wojcicki JM. The double burden household in sub-Saharan Africa: maternal overweight and obesity and childhood undernutrition from the year 2000: results from World Health Organization Data (WHO) and Demographic Health Surveys (DHS). BMC public health 2014. PMID: 25361562


  59. Verstraete SG, Heyman MB, Wojcicki JM. Breastfeeding offers protection against obesity in children of recently immigrated Latina women. Journal of community health 2014. PMID: 24249439


  60. Crabtree KL, Wojcicki JM, Minhas V, Smith DR, Kankasa C, Mitchell CD, Wood C. Risk factors for early childhood infection of human herpesvirus-8 in Zambian children: the role of early childhood feeding practices. Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology 2013. PMID: 24296855


  61. Wojcicki JM. Hyperphosphatemia is associated with anemia in adults without chronic kidney disease: results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES): 2005-2010. BMC nephrology 2013. PMID: 23965134


  62. Holbrook KE, White MC, Heyman MB, Wojcicki JM. Maternal sociodemographic characteristics and the use of the Iowa Infant Attitude Feeding Scale to describe breastfeeding initiation and duration in a population of urban, Latina mothers: a prospective cohort study. International breastfeeding journal 2013. PMID: 23835065


  63. Wojcicki JM, Geissler JD, Stokes CW, Heyman MB, Tran CT. The use of the RESPeRATE device to lower blood pressure in inner city obese adolescents and children: a pilot feasibility study. High blood pressure & cardiovascular prevention : the official journal of the Italian Society of Hypertension 2013. PMID: 23653175


  64. Wojcicki JM. Healthy hospital food initiatives in the United States: time to ban sugar sweetened beverages to reduce childhood obesity. Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) 2013. PMID: 23445326


  65. Wojcicki JM, Geissler J. The Spanish translation of the Edinburgh postnatal depression scale and the use of the word "desgraciada". Transcultural psychiatry 2013. PMID: 23589481


  66. Zahir N, Heyman MB, Wojcicki JM. No association between childcare and obesity at age 4 in low-income Latino children. Pediatric obesity 2012. PMID: 23239621


  67. Dalal DH, Patton D, Wojcicki JM, Clark AL, Garnett EA, Heyman MB. Quality of life in patients postcolectomy for pediatric-onset ulcerative colitis. Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition 2012. PMID: 22437468


  68. Wojcicki JM, Schwartz N, Jiménez-Cruz A, Bacardi-Gascon M, Heyman MB. Acculturation, dietary practices and risk for childhood obesity in an ethnically heterogeneous population of Latino school children in the San Francisco bay area. Journal of immigrant and minority health 2012. PMID: 22101726


  69. Wojcicki JM, Jimenez-Cruz A, Bacardi-Gascon M, Schwartz N, Heyman MB. Bimodal distribution of risk for childhood obesity in urban Baja California, Mexico. Journal of urban health : bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine 2012. PMID: 22669641


  70. Wojcicki JM, Heyman MB. Reducing childhood obesity by eliminating 100% fruit juice. American journal of public health 2012. PMID: 22813423


  71. Wojcicki JM, Heyman MB. Adolescent nutritional awareness and use of food labels: results from the National Nutrition Health and Examination Survey. BMC pediatrics 2012. PMID: 22639924


  72. Nattiv R, Wojcicki JM, Garnett EA, Gupta N, Heyman MB. High-dose infliximab for treatment of pediatric ulcerative colitis: a survey of clinical practice. World journal of gastroenterology 2012. PMID: 22468086


  73. Wojcicki JM. Peptide YY in children: a review. Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM 2012. PMID: 22768648


  74. Wojcicki JM, Heyman MB. Use of food labels, awareness of nutritional programmes and participation in the special supplemental program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC): results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2005-2006). Maternal & child nutrition 2011. PMID: 22171961


  75. Wild YK, Heyman MB, Vittinghoff E, Dalal DH, Wojcicki JM, Clark AL, Rechmann B, Rechmann P. Gastroesophageal reflux is not associated with dental erosion in children. Gastroenterology 2011. PMID: 21820389


  76. Wojcicki JM, Holbrook K, Lustig RH, Caughey AB, Muñoz RF, Heyman MB. Infant formula, tea, and water supplementation of latino infants at 4-6 weeks postpartum. Journal of human lactation : official journal of International Lactation Consultant Association 2011. PMID: 21527796


  77. Minhas V, Crabtree KL, Chao A, Wojcicki JM, Sifuniso AM, Nkonde C, Kankasa C, Mitchell CD, Wood C. The Zambia Children's KS-HHV8 Study: rationale, study design, and study methods. American journal of epidemiology 2011. PMID: 21447476


  78. Wojcicki JM. Maternal prepregnancy body mass index and initiation and duration of breastfeeding: a review of the literature. Journal of women's health (2002) 2011. PMID: 21434834


  79. Wojcicki JM, Holbrook K, Lustig RH, Epel E, Caughey AB, Muñoz RF, Shiboski SC, Heyman MB. Chronic maternal depression is associated with reduced weight gain in latino infants from birth to 2 years of age. PloS one 2011. PMID: 21373638


  80. Jiménez-Cruz A, Wojcicki JM, Bacardí-Gascón M, Castellón-Zaragoza A, García-Gallardo JL, Schwartz N, Heyman MB. Maternal BMI and migration status as predictors of childhood obesity in Mexico. Nutricion hospitalaria 2011. PMID: 21519746


  81. Wojcicki JM, Heyman MB. Malnutrition and the role of the soft drink industry in improving child health in sub-Saharan Africa. Pediatrics 2010. PMID: 21059717


  82. Wojcicki JM, Heyman MB. Maternal omega-3 fatty acid supplementation and risk for perinatal maternal depression. The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians 2010. PMID: 20925595


  83. Patton D, Gupta N, Wojcicki JM, Garnett EA, Nobuhara K, Heyman MB. Postoperative outcome of colectomy for pediatric patients with ulcerative colitis. Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition 2010. PMID: 20410838


  84. Wojcicki JM, van der Straten A, Padian N. Bridewealth and sexual and reproductive practices among women in Harare, Zimbabwe. AIDS care 2010. PMID: 20467936


  85. Wojcicki JM, Heyman MB. Let's Move--childhood obesity prevention from pregnancy and infancy onward. The New England journal of medicine 2010. PMID: 20393165


  86. Bongiovanni TR, Clark AL, Garnett EA, Wojcicki JM, Heyman MB. Impact of gluten-free camp on quality of life of children and adolescents with celiac disease. Pediatrics 2010. PMID: 20156892


  87. Wojcicki JM, Gugig R, Tran C, Kathiravan S, Holbrook K, Heyman MB. Early exclusive breastfeeding and maternal attitudes towards infant feeding in a population of new mothers in San Francisco, California. Breastfeeding medicine : the official journal of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine 2010. PMID: 19772374


  88. Wojcicki JM, Gugig R, Kathiravan S, Holbrook K, Heyman MB. Maternal knowledge of infant feeding guidelines and label reading behaviours in a population of new mothers in San Francisco, California. Maternal & child nutrition 2009. PMID: 19888918


  89. Wojcicki J, Mwanahamuntu M, Minhas V, Djokic B, Kankasa C, Klaskala W, Brayfield B, Phiri S, Wood C, Mitchell CD. Mortality among HIV-1- and human herpesvirus type 8-affected mother-infant pairs in Zambia. Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology 2008. PMID: 18768489


  90. Wojcicki JM, Hessol NA, Heyman MB, Fuentes-Afflick E. Risk factors for macrosomia in infants born to Latina women. Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association 2008. PMID: 18596709


  91. Heyman MB, Garnett EA, Wojcicki J, Gupta N, Davis C, Cohen SA, Gold BD, Kirschner BS, Baldassano RN, Ferry GD, Winter HS, Kaplan S. Growth hormone treatment for growth failure in pediatric patients with Crohn's disease. The Journal of pediatrics 2008. PMID: 18589450


  92. Golden DW, Wojcicki JM, Jhee JT, Gilpin SL, Sawyer JR, Heyman MB. Body mass index and elbow range of motion in a healthy pediatric population: a possible mechanism of overweight in children. Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition 2008. PMID: 18223380


  93. Wojcicki JM, Kankasa C, Mitchell C, Wood C. Traditional practices and exposure to bodily fluids in Lusaka, Zambia. Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH 2007. PMID: 17207159


  94. Wojcicki JM, Heyman MB. Healthier choices and increased participation in a middle school lunch program: effects of nutrition policy changes in San Francisco. American journal of public health 2006. PMID: 16873747


  95. Wojcicki JM. Socioeconomic status as a risk factor for HIV infection in women in East, Central and Southern Africa: a systematic review. Journal of biosocial science 2005. PMID: 15688569


  96. Wojcicki JM, Newton R, Urban M, Stein L, Hale M, Patel M, Ruff P, Sur R, Bourboulia D, Sitas F. Low socioeconomic status and risk for infection with human herpesvirus 8 among HIV-1 negative, South African black cancer patients. Epidemiology and infection 2004. PMID: 15635980


  97. Choi KH, Wojcicki J, Valencia-Garcia D. Introducing and negotiating the use of female condoms in sexual relationships: qualitative interviews with women attending a family planning clinic. AIDS and behavior 2004. PMID: 15475674


  98. Wojcicki JM. Traditional behavioural practices, the exchange of saliva and HHV-8 transmission in sub-Saharan African populations. British journal of cancer 2003. PMID: 14612917


  99. Wojcicki JM, Newton R, Urban MI, Stein L, Hale M, Patel M, Ruff P, Sur R, Bourboulia D, Sitas F. Risk factors for high anti-HHV-8 antibody titers (> or =1:51,200) in black, HIV-1 negative South African cancer patients: a case control study. BMC infectious diseases 2003. PMID: 12971827


  100. Wojcicki JM. "She drank his money": survival sex and the problem of violence in taverns in Gauteng province, South Africa. Medical anthropology quarterly 2002. PMID: 12227257


  101. Wojcicki JM. Commercial sex work or ukuphanda? Sex-for-money exchange in Soweto and Hammanskraal area, South Africa. Culture, medicine and psychiatry 2002. PMID: 12555904


  102. Wojcicki JM, Malala J. Condom use, power and HIV/AIDS risk: sex-workers bargain for survival in Hillbrow/Joubert Park/Berea, Johannesburg. Social science & medicine (1982) 2001. PMID: 11380165