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2024

  1. Kohrman N, Rashid M, Flores R, Blyler C, Barragan NC, Kuo T, Inkelas M, Chen S, Rader F, Cheng S, Albert C, Bello NA, Ebinger J. A qualitative analysis of post-hoc interviews with multilevel participants of a randomized controlled trial of a community-based intervention.PLoS One. 2024 May 9;19(5):e0303075. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0303075. eCollection 2024.
  2. Robles B, Wickramasekaran RN. Healthy Vending Machine Products-Food for Thought on a Popular Diet-Related Behavioral Economic Strategy for Public Health.JAMA Netw Open. 2024 May 1;7(5):e249400. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.9400.
  3. Guglielmo D, Dang A, Fischbach L,Toruno R, Chavez-Sosa G, Messex M, Gallow TG, Moradian C, Kuo T. Community Engagement, Jurisdictional Experience, and Previous Tobacco-Related Ordinances in Neighboring Communities as Drivers of Flavored Tobacco Bans in Los Angeles County.Prev Chronic Dis. 2024 May 2;21:E29. doi: 10.5888/pcd21.230284.
  4. Humphrey R, Truong A, Fraser R, Gallow TG, Fischbach L, Kuo T. Creating and Implementing a Community-Focused, Culturally Tailored Health Marketing Campaign to Address Menthol Cigarette Use in Los Angeles County.Prev Chronic Dis. 2024 Apr 18;21:E25. doi: 10.5888/pcd21.230282.
  5. Castellon-Lopez Y, Carson SL, Ward KT, Ramirez KD, Vo LP, Kuo T, Seeman T, Vassar SD, Trejo L, Eidem E, Aranda MP, Brown AF. Understanding the implementation and sustainability needs of evidence-based programs for racial and ethnic minoritized older adults in under-resourced communities with limited aging services.BMC Health Serv Res. 2024 Apr 13;24(1):466. doi: 10.1186/s12913-024-10925-0.
  6. Jung S, Prelip M, Roper-Fingerhut H, Kuo T, Simon P, Whaley SE, Wang MC. Examination of community-level interventions addressing early childhood obesity in Los Angeles County. Prev Med Rep.2024 Mar 27;41:102708. doi: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2024.102708. eCollection 2024 May.
  7. Rich SN, Carpenter A, Dell B, Henderson R, Adams S, Bestul N, Grano C, Sprague B, Leopold J, Schiffman EK, Lomeli A, Zadeh H, Alarcón J, Halai UA, Nam YS, Seifu L, Slavinski S, Crum D, Mosites E, Salzer JS, Hinckley AF, McCormick DW, Marx GE. Knowledge and practices related to louse- and flea-borne diseases among staff providing services to people experiencing homelessness in the United States.Zoonoses Public Health.2024 Mar 21. doi: 10.1111/zph.13125. Online ahead of print.
  8. Rubin E, Harvey C, Villatoro A, Dean B.Next Generation Public Health Emergency Readiness: Standardized Tools and a Threat Agnostic Biosurveillance System.Health Secur.2024 Mar-Apr;22(2):140-145. doi: 10.1089/hs.2023.0102. Epub 2024 Mar 21.
  9. Wood M,Robles B, Beltran J, Kuo T. Integrating Healthy Nutrition Standards and Practices Into Food Service Contracting in a Large US County Government.Prev Chronic Dis.2024 Mar 7;21:E15. doi: 10.5888/pcd21.230220.
  10. Grossman MK, Rankin DA, Maloney M, Stanton RA, Gable P, Stevens VA, Ewing T, Saunders K, Kogut S, Nazarian E, Bhaurla S, Mephors J, Mongillo J, Stonehocker S, Prignano J, Valencia N, Charles A, McNamara K, Fritsch WA, Ruelle S, Plucinski CA, Sosa L, Ostrowsky B, Ham DC, Walters MS. Extensively Drug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Outbreak associated with Artificial Tears.Clin Infect Dis.. 2024 Feb 5:ciae052. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciae052. Online ahead of print.
  11. Nianogo RA, Zhao F, Li S, Nishi A, Basu S. Medicaid Expansion and Racial-Ethnic and Sex Disparities in Cardiovascular Diseases Over 6 Years: A Generalized Synthetic Control Approach.Epidemiology. 2024 Mar 1;35(2):263-272. doi: 10.1097/EDE.0000000000001691. Epub 2023 Jan 30.
  12. Kanny D, Lee K, Olansky E, Robbins T, Trujillo L, Finlayson T, Morris E, Agnew-Brune C, Cha S, Chapin-Bardales J, Wejnert C; National HIV Behavioral Surveillance Among Transgender Women Study Group(Ma Y, Olaes G, Sey EK , et al. Overview and Methodology of the National HIV Behavioral Surveillance Among Transgender Women - Seven Urban Areas, United States, 2019-2020.MMWR Suppl. 2024 Jan 25;73(1):1-8. doi: 10.15585/mmwr.su7301a1.
  13. Alarcón J, Dao BL, Santos M, Jewell MP, Donabedian C, Stanley AN, Terashita DM, Balter SE, Gounder P. Hepatitis C virus outbreak at a pain clinic in Los Angeles.Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Apr;45(4):549-550. doi: 10.1017/ice.2023.294. Epub 2024 Jan 25.
  14. Eustaquio PC, Olansky E, Lee K, Marcus R, Cha S; National HIV Behavioral Surveillance Among Transgender Women Study Group (Ma Y,Olaes G, Sey EK, et al.) Social Support and the Association Between Certain Forms of Violence and Harassment and Suicidal Ideation Among Transgender Women - National HIV Behavioral Surveillance Among Transgender Women, Seven Urban Areas, United States, 2019-2020.MMWR Suppl. 2024 Jan 25;73(1):61-70. doi: 10.15585/mmwr.su7301a7.
  15. Marcus R, Trujillo L, Olansky E, Cha S, Hershow RB, Baugher AR, Sionean C, Lee K; National HIV Behavioral Surveillance Among Transgender Women Study Group(Ma Y,Sey EK, Olaes G et al.) Transgender Women Experiencing Homelessness - National HIV Behavioral Surveillance Among Transgender Women, Seven Urban Areas, United States, 2019-2020.MMWR Suppl. 2024 Jan 25;73(1):40-50. doi: 10.15585/mmwr.su7301a5.
  16. Olansky E, Lee K, Handanagic S, Trujillo L; National HIV Behavioral Surveillance among Transgender Women Study Group (Ma Y, Olaes G, Sey EK, et al.) Nonprescription Hormone Use Among Transgender Women - National HIV Behavioral Surveillance Among Transgender Women, Seven Urban Areas, United States, 2019-2020.MMWR Suppl. 2024 Jan 25;73(1):34-39. doi: 10.15585/mmwr.su7301a4.
  17. Hershow RB, Trujillo L, Olansky E, Lee K, Agnew-Brune C, Wejnert C, Adams M; National HIV Behavioral Surveillance Among Transgender Women Study Group(Ma Y, Olaes G, Sey EK, et al.) Structural and Psychosocial Syndemic Conditions and Condomless Anal Intercourse Among Transgender Women - National HIV Behavioral Surveillance Among Transgender Women, Seven Urban Areas, United States, 2019-2020.MMWR Suppl. 2024 Jan 25;73(1):21-33. doi: 10.15585/mmwr.su7301a3.
  18. Baugher AR, Olansky E, Sutter L, Cha S, Lewis R, Morris E, Agnew-Brune C, Trujillo L, Respress E, Lee K; National HIV Behavioral Surveillance Among Transgender Women Study Group (Ma Y, Olaes G, Sey EK, et al.) Prevalence of Discrimination and the Association Between Employment Discrimination and Health Care Access and Use - National HIV Behavioral Surveillance Among Transgender Women, Seven Urban Areas, United States, 2019-2020.MMWR Suppl. 2024 Jan 25;73(1):51-60. doi: 10.15585/mmwr.su7301a6.
  19. Morris E, Teplinskaya A, Olansky E, Rinderle JK, Chapin-Bardales J; National HIV Behavioral Surveillance Among Transgender Women Study Group(Ma Y, Olaes G, Sey EK, et al.) Characteristics Associated with Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Discussion and Use Among Transgender Women Without HIV Infection - National HIV Behavioral Surveillance Among Transgender Women, Seven Urban Areas, United States, 2019-2020.MMWR Suppl. 2024 Jan 25;73(1):9-20. doi: 10.15585/mmwr.su7301a2.
  20. Cronin MR, Zavaleta ES, Beltran RS, Esparza M, Payne AR, Termini V, Thompson J, Jones MS. Testing the effectiveness of interactive training on sexual harassment and assault in field science.Sci Rep. 2024 Jan 8;14(1):523. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-49203-0.

2023

  1. Barnes E, Van Groningen K, Ngo V, Nunez D, Mykhaylov N, Ryan A, Apichon S, Sontz J, Lyu C, Halai UA. Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of SARS-CoV-2 Positive Neonates Born to Persons With SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Pregnancy in Los Angeles County, California, May 22, 2020-February 22, 2021.Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2023 May 1;42(5):418-422. doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000003858. Epub 2023 Feb 16
  2. Caldwell JI, Palimaru A, Cohen DA, Shah D, Kuo T. Food Insecurity Screening in Safety-Net Clinics in Los Angeles County: Lessons for Post-Pandemic Planning.J Am Board Fam Med. 2023 Apr 3;36(2):240-250. doi: 10.3122/jabfm.2022.220175R2. Epub 2023 Mar 3.
  3. Humphries RM, Miller L, Zimmer B, Matuschek E Hindler JA Contemporary Considerations for Establishing Reference Methods for Antibacterial Susceptibility Testing.J Clin Microbiol. 2023 Mar 27:e0188622. doi: 10.1128/jcm.01886-22. Online ahead of print.
  4. Malhotra S,Dasgupta-Tsinikas S, Yumul J, Kaneta K, Lenz A, Kizzee R, Bihm D, Jung C, Neely M, Guevara RE, Higashi J, Bender JM. Variation in Treatment of Pediatric Tuberculosis Infection in Different Provider Settings J Pediatr. 2023 Apr 11:113419. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2023.113419. Online ahead of print.
  5. Nyamathi A, Salem BE, Lee D, Yu Z, Hudson A, Saab S, Shin SS, Jones-Patten A, Yadav K, Alikhani M, Clarke R, Chang A, White K, Gelberg L. Exploratory assessment: Nurse-led community health worker delivered HCV intervention for people experiencing homelessness.Public Health Nurs. 2023 May 2. doi: 10.1111/phn.13204. Online ahead of print.
  6. Palacios C, Simon P, Steward A, Garner T, Hameed H, Shetgiri R. Impact of an Elementary School-Based Wellness Initiative on Child Obesity Prevalence: LiveWell Kids.Health Promot Pract. 2023 May;24(3):560-565. doi: 10.1177/15248399211065717. Epub 2022 Jan 19.
  7. Nyamathi A, Shin SS, Doratt BM, Jones-Patten A, Salem B, Gelberg L, Lee D, Garfin D, Yadav K, Chang AH, White K, Arce N, Messaoudi I. Correlates of SARS-CoV-2 anti-RBD IgG antibody titers among persons experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles.Public Health Nurs. 2023 May-Jun;40(3):417-427. doi: 10.1111/phn.13170. Epub 2023 Jan 12.
  8. Garcia AN, Venegas-Murrillo A, Martinez-Hollingsworth A, Smith LV, Wells K(6), Heilemann MV, Fischbach L, Cummings PL, Kuo T. Patterns of Health Care Access and Use in an Urban American Indian and Alaska Native Population.J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2023 May 18:1-11. doi: 10.1007/s40615-023-01624-3. Online ahead of print.
  9. Li MJ, Chau B, Garland WH, Oksuzyan S, Weiss RE, Takada S, Kao U, Lee SJ, Shoptaw SJ. Racial, gender, and psychosocial disparities in viral suppression trends among people receiving coordinated HIV care in Los Angeles County.AIDS.2023 Apr 14. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000003578. Online ahead of print.
  10. Alarcón J,Kim M, Terashita D, Davar K, Garrigues JM, Guccione JP, Evans MG, Hemarajata P, Wald-Dickler N, Holtom P, Garcia Tome R, Anyanwu L, Shah NK, Miller M, Smith T, Matheny A, Davidson W, Hutson CL, Lucas J, Ukpo OC, Green NM, Balter SE. An Mpox-Related Death in the United States.N Engl J Med.2023 Mar 30;388(13):1246-1247. doi: 10.1056/NEJMc2214921. Epub 2023 Mar 8.
  11. Rosen AD, Howerton I, Brosnan HK, Stefanescu A, Gomih A, Ngo C, Chang AH, Nguyen A, Thomas EH. Financial Incentives for COVID-19 Vaccines Among People Experiencing Homelessness.Am J Prev Med.2023 Jan 18:S0749-3797(23)00015-6. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2023.01.020. Online ahead of print.
  12. Hernandez-Tamayo C, Qato DM, Jewell MP, Gounder P, Klausner JD. Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic-Associated Declines and Subsequent Increases in Hepatitis C Virus Treatment Prescriptions in Los Angeles County.Clin Infect Dis.2023 May 24;76(10):1866-1868. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciad050.
  13. Rosen AD, Senturia A, Howerton I, Kantrim EU, Evans V, Malluche T, Miller J, Gonzalez M, Robie B, Shover CL, Chang AH, Behforouz H, Nguyen A, Thomas EH. A COVID-19 Vaccination Program to Promote Uptake and Equity for People Experiencing Homelessness in Los Angeles County.Am J Public Health.2023 Feb;113(2):170-174. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2022.307147. Epub 2022 Dec 1.
  14. Glenn BA, Crespi CM, Herrmann AK, Nonzee NJ, Rosen DL, Park CL, Johnson G, Chang LC, Singhal R, Taylor VM, Bastani R. Effectiveness and feasibility of three types of parent reminders to increase adolescent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination.Prev Med.2023 Apr;169:107448. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2023.107448. Epub 2023 Feb 10.
  15. Fischbach L, Smith LV, King J, Inkelas M, Kuo T. Using Grand Rounds to Train and Prepare a Local Public Health Workforce To Manage COVID-19 Outbreaks During the 2020-2021 Pandemic Winter Upsurge.Health Promot Pract.2023 May 17:15248399231171952. doi: 10.1177/15248399231171952. Online ahead of print.
  16. Cuddihy MT, Berger WL, Cummings PL, Keith R, Dao B, Smith LV, Kuo T. An organizational assessment of 101 Community-Based Adult Services centers to identify and address gaps in influenza vaccination among Medicare-Medicaid beneficiaries.Vaccine.2023 Jan 9;41(2):581-589. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2022.11.066. Epub 2022 Dec 10.
  17. Grace B, Taylor Lucas C, Shetgiri R, Cardenas K, Perez de la Garza G, Pak Y, Yee JK. Physical Activity Counseling and Documentation by Pediatric Residents in Primary Care: Before and After Introduction of the FITT Principle.Clin Pediatr (Phila).2023 Jun;62(5):449-455. doi: 10.1177/00099228221115989. Epub 2022 Aug 17
  18. Saadeh K, Snyder RE, Anderson M, Anguiano VA, Nadle J, Rothrock G, Jones S, Duval L, Herlihy R, Stringer G, Weber R, Phan Q, Sosa L, Meek J, Lee M, Morrow AS, Willut C, Carlson J, Kamis K, Nishiyama M, Simien G, Colasanti J, van der Woude TM, Archer R, Finn L, Lam J, Moulton B, Peterson E, Bolan R, Garcia-Lopez G, Como-Sabetti K, Ruff A, Schneider D, Robinson T, Anderson BJ, Engesser K, McGuire S, Rowe A, Pride C, Mitchell J, Tourkina Y, Cieslak PR, Fill MM, Wiedeman C, Dumyati G, Felsen C, Lewnard JA, Akoko B, Mansilla-Dubon K, Ndi D, Talbot HK, Tiwari S, Wyatt D. Estimated Effectiveness of JYNNEOS Vaccine in Preventing Mpox: A Multijurisdictional Case-Control Study - United States, August 19, 2022-March 31, 2023.MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep.2023 May 19;72(20):553-558. doi: 10.15585/mmwr.mm7220a3.
  19. DeFosset AR, Barragan NC, Green G, Morrison JL, Kuo T. Building bi-directional referral and communication pathways across the community-clinic divide: Experiences from a systems-informed innovation project in Los Angeles.Healthc (Amst).2023 Mar;11(1):100671. doi: 10.1016/j.hjdsi.2022.100671. Epub 2022 Dec 9.
  20. Pernet O, Weisenhaus M, Stafylis C, Williams C, Campan M, Pettersson J,Green N, Lee DM, Thomas PD, Ward P, Hu H, Klausner JD, Kovacs AAZ; U. S. C. Variant Study Group.SARS-CoV-2 viral variants can rapidly be identified for clinical decision making and population surveillance using a high-throughput digital droplet PCR assay.Sci Rep.2023 May 10;13(1):7612. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-34188-7.
  21. Chapin-Bardales J, Haaland R, Martin A, Holder A, Butts VA, Sionean C, Sey EK, Brady KA, Raymond HF, Opoku J, Kuo I, Paz-Bailey G, Wejnert C; NHBS Study Group.HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Persistence and Adherence Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in Four US Cities.J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr.2023 May 1;93(1):34-41. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000003160.
  22. Martinez-Hollingsworth A, Hernández J, Edwards C, Partlow K.Pintura Mural para Recolectar Datos Sensibilizantes y Fomentar la Participación en la Investigación Entre los Latinos de EE. UU.Health Promot Pract.2023 Mar 22:15248399231156609. doi: 10.1177/15248399231156609. Online ahead of print.
  23. Guglielmo D, Cloud J, Trejo L, Baca C, Smith LV, Shetgiri R, Kuo T.Homebound Data Workgroup. An Organizational Assessment of 34 Home Delivered Meals Programs that Engaged and Assisted Homebound Individuals With Obtaining the COVID-19 Vaccine During the Pandemic.J Appl Gerontol.2023 Jul;42(7):1497-1504. doi: 10.1177/07334648231157583. Epub 2023 Feb 16. PMID: 36797836; PMCID: PMC9941456.
  24. O'Hara PT, Talero Cabrejo P, Earland TV.Early detection of neurodevelopmental disorders in paediatric primary care: A scoping review.Fam Pract.2023 Jul 25:cmad072 doi: 10.1093/fampra/cmad072. Online ahead of print. PMID: 37491000.
  25. Garrigues JM, Hemarajata P, Karan A, Shah NK, Alarcón J, Marutani AN, Finn L, Smith TG, Gigante CM, Davidson W, Wynn NT, Hutson CL, Kim M, Terashita D, Balter SE, Green NM.Identification of Tecovirimat Resistance-Associated Mutations in Human Monkeypox Virus - Los Angeles County.Antimicrob Agents Chemother.doi: 10.1128/aac.00568-23. Epub 2023 Jun 20.PMID: 37338408.
  26. Thomas K, Szilagyi PG, Vangala S, Dudovitz RN, Shah MD, Vizueta N, Kapteyn A.Behind closed doors: Protective social behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic.PLoS One.2023 Jun 28;18(6):e0287589. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0287589. eCollection 2023.
  27. Jia KM, Kahn R, Fisher R, Balter S, Lipsitch M.Geographic Targeting of COVID-19 Testing to Maximize Detection in Los Angeles County.Open Forum Infect Dis.2023 Jun 27;10(7):ofad331. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofad331. eCollection 2023 Jul.
  28. Stalgaitis CA, Jordan JW, Tate B, Cruse B, Bellon M, Oruga R, Hurley B.There is hope and help: Reach and reception of a methamphetamine education campaign in Los Angeles County, California.Prev Med Rep.2023 Nov 20;36:102518. doi: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2023.102518. eCollection 2023 Dec.
  29. Biederman CF, Pham MA, Jimoh L, Aguinaldo JL, Ramirez S, Alabadi-Bierman A, Yeganeh N.School-Located Vaccine Clinics: An Effective Strategy for Expanding Access to COVID-19 Vaccines in Los Angeles County.Public Health Rep.2023 Dec 18:333549231214784. doi: 10.1177/00333549231214784. Online ahead of print.
  30. Yomogida K, Kjemtrup A, Martínez-López B, Ibrahim M, Contreras Z, Ngo V, Halai UA, Balter S, Feaster M, Zahn M, Shearer E, Sorvillo R, Balanji N, Torres C, Prado B, Porse C, Kramer V.Surveillance of Flea-Borne Typhus in California, 2011-2019.Am J Trop Med Hyg.2023 Dec 18;110(1):142-149. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.23-0272.
  31. Labuda SM, Seaworth B, Dasgupta S, Goswami ND; BPaL Accelerated Monitoring Project Team. Bedaquiline, pretomanid, and linezolid with or without moxifloxacin for tuberculosis.Lancet Respir Med. 2023 Nov 30:S2213-2600(23)00426-5. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(23)00426-5. Online ahead of print.
  32. Karan A, Shah N, Garrigues JM, Alarcόn J, Hemarajata P, Finn LE, Poortinga K, Danza P, Kulkarni S, Kim M, Terashita D, Green NM, Balter S.Surveillance of complicated mpox cases unresponsive to oral tecovirimat in Los Angeles County, 2022.J Infect Dis. 2023 Nov 23:jiad517. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiad517. Online ahead of print.
  33. Horn AL, Bell BM, Bulle Bueno BG, Bahrami M, Bozkaya B, Cui Y, Wilson JP, Pentland A, Moro E, de la Haye K. Population mobility data provides meaningful indicators of fast food intake and diet-related diseases in diverse populations.NPJ Digit Med. 2023 Nov 15;6(1):208. doi: 10.1038/s41746-023-00949-x.
  34. Meredith LR, Hurley B, Friedman TC, Lee ML, Rodriguez L, Lopez B, Mtume N, Dixon T, Belani HK, Hsieh S, Ray LA. Implementation of Specialty Tobacco Use Disorder Services in a Community Health Setting: Support for Enhanced Prescription Practices.J Addict Med. 2023 Nov-Dec 01;17(6):677-684. doi: 10.1097/ADM.0000000000001211. Epub 2023 Aug 18.
  35. Wendorf KA, Ng R, Stainken C, Haddix M, Peterson E, Watson J, Sachdev D. Household Transmission of Mpox to Children and Adolescents, California, 2022.J Infect Dis. 2023 Oct 13:jiad448. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiad448. Online ahead of print.
  36. Garrigues JM, Hemarajata P, Espinosa A, Hacker JK, Wynn NT, Smith TG, Gigante CM, Davidson W, Vega J, Edmondson H, Karan A, Marutani AN, Kim M, Terashita D, Balter SE, Green NM, Hutson CL. Community spread of a human monkeypox virus variant with a tecovirimat resistance-associated mutation.Antimicrob Agents Chemother.2023 Nov 15;67(11):e0097223. doi: 10.1128/aac.00972-23. Epub 2023 Oct 12.
  37. Brihn A, Yeganeh N, Kulkarni S, Moir O, Madrid S, Perez M, Singhal R, Kim AA.Countering Mpox Vaccination Disparities in Los Angeles County, California, May-December 2022.Am J Public Health.2023 Dec;113(12):1258-1262. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2023.307409. Epub 2023 Sep 21.
  38. Palimaru AI, Caldwell JI, Cohen DA, Shah D, Kuo T. Food recovery and produce distribution as a system strategy for increasing access to healthy food among populations experiencing food insecurity: lessons for post-pandemic planning.Glob Health Promot.2023 Sep 4:17579759231193354. doi: 10.1177/17579759231193354. Online ahead of print.
  39. Halai UA et al. Outcomes up to age 36 months after congenital Zika virus infection-U.S. states.Pediatr Res. 2023 Sep 1. doi: 10.1038/s41390-023-02787-9. Online ahead of print.
  40. Yang S, Multani A, Garrigues JM, Oh MS, Hemarajata P, Burleson T, Green NM, Oliai C, Gaynor PT, Beaird OE, Winston DJ, Seet CS, Schaenman JM. Transient SARS-CoV-2 RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerase Mutations after Remdesivir Treatment for Chronic COVID-19 in Two Transplant Recipients: Case Report and Intra-Host Viral Genomic Investigation.Microorganisms. 2023 Aug 16;11(8):2096. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms11082096.
  41. Chen W, Gandhi M, Sax PE, Neilan AM, Garland WH, Wilkin T, Cohen R, Ciaranello AL, Kulkarni SP, Eron J, Freedberg KA, Hyle EP. Projected Benefits of Long-Acting Antiretroviral Therapy in Nonsuppressed People With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Experiencing Adherence Barriers.Open Forum Infect Dis. 2023 Jul 22;10(8):ofad390. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofad390. eCollection 2023 Aug.

2022

  1. Wiginton JM, Murray SM, Augustinavicius J, Maksut JL, Anderson BJ,Sey K, Ma Y, Flynn CP, German D, Higgins E, Menza TW, Orellana ER, Flynn AB, Al-Tayyib A, Kienzle J, Shields G, Lopez Z, Wermuth P, Baral SD. Metrics of Sexual Behavior Stigma Among Cisgender Men Who Have Sex With Men in 9 Cities Across the United States. Am J Epidemiol. 2022 Jan 1;191(1):93-103. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwab240.
  2. Malenfant JH, Eslami M, Dao BL, Moore L, Green N, Silver D, OYong K, Ruparelia A, Fisher R, Wood JS, Faisal M, Washburn F, Shvartsblat S, Jewell MP, Romo T, Foo C, Salazar A, Aguirre S, Balter S, Bhaurla S, Buenrrostro S, Bui K, Cho KY, Chun K, Civen R, Clarke A, Danza P, Fernandes P, Fountas N, Gambon M, Gragnani CM, Griffin A, Guerra L, Guerrero A, Hooshmand K, Claire Jarashow M, Knight W, Kuo AA, Ngo T, Nunez DM, Obara A, Rawson K, Terashita D, Rajagopalan S, Rubin ZA, Gounder P. Seroprevalence of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Among Skilled Nursing Facility Residents and Staff Members-Los Angeles County, August-September 2020. J Infect Dis. 2022 Feb 1;225(3):367-373. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiab281.
  3. Marshall B, Salabarría-Peña Y, Johnson W, Moore L. Reaching racial/ethnic and sexual and gender minorities with HIV prevention information via social marketing.Eval Program Plann. 2022 Feb;90:101982. doi: 10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2021.101982. Epub 2021 Jul 30.
  4. Marshall B, Salabarría-Peña Y, Douglas C, Nakelsky S,Pichon LC. The utility of evaluation in optimizing implementation and improvement of HIV prevention programming.Eval Program Plann. 2022 Feb;90:101980. doi: 10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2021.101980. Epub 2021 Jul 27.
  5. Nakelsky S, Moore L, Garland WH. Using evaluation to enhance a pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) social marketing campaign in real time in Los Angeles County, California. Eval Program Plann. 2022 Feb;90:101988. doi: 10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2021.101988. Epub 2021 Aug 13.
  6. Schievink WI, Maya MM, Moser FG, Simon P, Nuño M. Incidence of spontaneous intracranial hypotension in a community: Beverly Hills, California, 2006-2020.Cephalalgia. 2022 Apr;42(4-5):312-316. doi: 10.1177/03331024211048510. Epub 2021 Sep 23.
  7. Nicholas W, Sood N, Lam CN, Kotha R, Hu H, Simon P. Did prioritizing essential workers help to achieve racial/ethnic equity in early COVID-19 vaccine distribution? The LA pandemic surveillance cohort study. Am J Ind Med. 2022 Apr;65(4):231-241. doi: 10.1002/ajim.23335.
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