Accomplishments: School of Public Health
Manoj Sharma (Social and Behavioral Health; Internal Medicine) coauthored an article titled, 鈥淓xploring barriers to formal mental health help-seeking among Iranian adolescent girls: A qualitative study using the PRECEDE model,鈥 in the International Journal of Adolescence and Youth (5-year Impact factor 3.8) with coauthors from Shiraz University of鈥
Kavita Batra (Medicine) and Manoj Sharma (Public Health), alongside the GBD 2021 Asthma and Allergic Diseases Collaborators, published a study in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine on the global burden of asthma and atopic dermatitis (1990鈥2021) with projections to 2050. While total cases are expected to rise, age-standardized prevalence rates should鈥
Kimberly Jones-Rudolph, Wilfredo Lacro, Larry Hurst, and Jay Shen (all Healthcare Administration and Policy) have published a paper, "Organizational Characteristics Associated with Addressing Community Social Determinants of Health in U.S. Hospitals: A National Perspective," in Hospitals. Jones-Rudolph, Lacro, and Hurst are doctoral鈥
Ann Vuong (Epidemiology and Biostatistics), along with researchers from Georgia, Ohio, Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Canada, coauthored a paper titled, 鈥淧renatal PFAS exposures and cardiometabolic health in middle childhood in the MIREC cohort," in the journal Environmental Research. The paper examined prenatal exposure to鈥
Barbara Lewis (Public Health) presented her research on "Patient and Family Advisory Councils" to the Colorado Hospital Association.
Manoj Sharma (Social & Behavioral Health; Internal Medicine) coauthored an article association with coauthors from Isfahan University of Medical Sciences titled, 鈥淭he effects of saffron supplementation on inflammatory factors and clinical outcomes in sepsis patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU): Study protocol for a double-blind鈥
Manoj Sharma (Social & Behavioral Health; Internal Medicine) coauthored an article association with coauthors from Isfahan University of Medical Sciences titled, 鈥淭he effects of concurrent alpha-linolenic acid, L-carnitine supplementation on clinical symptoms, mental health, and quality of life in women with migraine: A randomized, triple-鈥
Megan R. Griffard (Educational Psychology, Leadership, and Higher Education), Brian Labus (Epidemiology and Biostatistics), and Brian Woods (Center for Business and Economic Research) composed an expert panel for a special collaborative episode of Vegas PBS's Nevada Week and KNPR's State of Nevada that looked back at the COVID-19鈥
Manoj Sharma (Social and Behavioral Health; Internal Medicine) coauthored an article as a senior collaborator in the GBD 2021 Adolescent BMI Collaborators Group titled, 鈥淕lobal, regional, and national prevalence of child and adolescent overweight and obesity, 1990鈥2021, with forecasts to 2050: A forecasting study for the Global Burden of Disease鈥
Manoj Sharma (Social and Behavioral Health; Internal Medicine) coauthored an article as a senior collaborator in the GBD 2021 Adult BMI Collaborators Group titled, 鈥淕lobal, regional, and national prevalence of adult overweight and obesity, 1990鈥2021, with forecasts to 2050: A forecasting study for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021,鈥 in The鈥
Ph.D. student Laurencia Bonsu (Global and Environmental Health) has received the 51吃瓜网万能科大 Foundation Board of Trustees Fellowship. The fellowship is granted over four semesters to doctoral students in the final two years of their program. Bonsu鈥檚 research focuses on lead contamination in water sources caused by illegal mining in Ghana. During her鈥
Erika Marquez (Environmental and Occupational Health), Amanda Haboush-Deloye (Social and Behavioral Health), Jay Shen (Healthcare Administration and Policy) and Binita Adhikari (Epidemiology and Biostatistics) coauthored a paper titled 鈥淔actors Associated with Hospital Length of Stay and Intensive Care Utilization Among Pediatric COVID-19 Patients鈥