| Title | Author | Year | |
| ACUTE COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL | |||
| Municipal drinking water and
cryptosporidiosis among persons with
AIDS in Los Angeles County Epidemiol. Infect. 113: 313. |
Sorvillo F., Lieb L.E., Nahlen B., Miller J., Mascola L., Ash L.R. | 1994 | |
| HIV Counseling and Voluntary Testing California Pediatrician-Fall 51-52. |
Kovacs A., Brunell P., Church J., Deveilds A., Ewing N., Lordi S., Mascola L., Steihm S.R., Taylor S., Kjos S., Reyes C., Settlage R., Stek A. | 1994 | |
| An Increase in Haemophilus
influenzae Type B Vaccination
among Preschool-Aged Children in
Inner-City Los Angeles, 1990 through
1992 American Journal of Public Health July 84: 1154. |
Ewert D.P., Westman S., Ward B., Bendana N., Halbert R., Vadheim C.M., Ward J.I., Mascola L. | 1994 | |
| Murine Typhus Still Exists in the
United States Clinical Infectious Diseases 23: 205. |
Reporter R., Dassey D. E., Mascola L. | 1996 | |
| Measles Vaccination Coverage among
Latino Children Aged 12 to 59 Months
in Los Angeles County: A Household
Survey American Journal of Public Health, August 81: 1057. |
Ewert D.P., Thomas J.C., Chun L.Y., Enguidanos R.C., Waterman S.H. | 1991 | |
| Outbreak of Hepatitis B Virus
Infection Among Hemodialysis Patients-
California, Nebraska, and Texas, 1994 MMWR, April 45: 285-287. |
Hendricks K., Sehulster L., Bell R. L., Cousins J., MacNeeley W., Payne A., Tormey M., Itano A., Mascola L., Vugia D., Rosenberg J., Waterman S., Safranek T. J. | 1996 | |
| Resurgence of congenital rubella
syndrome in the 1990s. Report on
missed opportunities and failed
prevention policies among women of
childbearing age. JAMA 268: 2377. |
Lee, SH., Ewert, DP., Federick, PD. Mascola, L. | 1992 | |
| Endotoxin-Like Reactions
Associated with Intravenous
Gentamicin--California, 1998 47: |
C Peterson, N Bendana, M Veza, L Mascola; R Murthy, C Pegues, E Fontanilla, R Shane, M Kwong, R Deamer, W Schwartz, D Pon, B Young, M Glick, K Gibbs, C Plata; R Harder, M Zellers, N Boghos | ||
| Ocular Vaccinia Following Exposure
to a Smallpox Vaccinee AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY 137: 554-557. |
Gang Hu, Marcus J. Wang, Marjorie J. Miller, Gary N. Holland, David Bruckner, Rachel Civen, Lee Borenstein, Laurene Mascola, Michael Lovett, Bartly Mondino, David Pegues | March 2004 | |
| Ocular vaccinia following exposure
to a smallpox vaccinee Am J Ophthalmology 137: 554-6. |
Hu G, Wang MJ, Miller MJ, Holland GN, Bruckner DA, Civen R, Borenstein LA, Mascola L, et al | 2004 | |
| Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus
aureus Infections Among Competitive
Sports MMWR 52: 793-5. |
Gantz N, Harmon H, Handy J, Gershman K, Butwin J, Mascola L, Lee N, et al. | 2003 | |
| TRANSMISSION OF COMMUNITY-ASSOCIATED
METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS
AUREUS FROM BREAST MILK IN THE
NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 24: 122-1124. |
Gastelum, Dawn Terashita MD, MPH | 2005 | |
| Population-based analysis of
meningococcal disease mortality in
the United States: 1990-2002. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 25: 191-194. |
Sharip A, Sorvillo F, Redelings MD, Mascola L, Wise M, Nguyen DM. | 2006 | |
| Contagiousness of varicella in
vaccinated cases: a household contact
study.
JAMA 292: 704-708. |
Seward JF, Zhang JX, Maupin TJ, Mascola L, Jumaan AO | 2004 | |
| Declining Early Childhood Mortality
from Invasive Pneumococcal
Diseases: the Impact of
Vaccination. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 159: 195-6. |
Redelings MD, Sorvillo F, Simon P, Mascola L | 2005 | |
| Laboratory Exposure to Burkholderia
pseudomalle 53: 988-990. |
Currie BJ, Inglis TJ, Vannier AM, Ruskin J, Mascola L, Nguyen DM, et al. | 2004 | |
| Standardized Emergency Management
System and Response to a Smallpox
Emergency.
Prehospital Disaster Med 18: 313-320. |
Kim-Farley RJ, Celentano JT, Gunter C, Jones JW, Stone RA, Aller RD, | 2003 | |
| Murine typhus: an unrecognized suburban vector-borne disease Clin Inf Dis 48: 913-8. |
Civen R, Ngo V | 2008 | |
| Varicella Vaccination: Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices
in an Active Surveillance Project J Inf Disease 197: S66-S70. |
Carbajal T, Civen R, Lopez AS, Chaves SS, Mascola L. | 2008 | |
| Varicella outbreak epidemiology in an active surveillance
site, 1995-2005. J Inf Disease 197: S120-S126. |
Civen R, Lopez AS, Zhang J, Garcia-Herrera J, Schmid S, Chaves SS, Mascola L. | 2008 | |
| Changing Varicella Epidemiology in Active Surveillance
Sites - United States, 1995-2005. J Inf Disease 197: S71-S75.. |
Guris, D. Jumaan, JO, Mascola L, Watson B, Zhang JX, Chaves SS, Gargiullo P, Perella D, Civen R, Seward JF. | 2008 | |
| Varicella among adults: data from an active surveillance
project, 1995-2005 J Inf Disease 197: S94-S100. |
Marin M, Watson TL, Chaves SS, Civen R, Watson B, Zhang JX, Perella D, Mascola L, Seward JF | 2008 | |
| Varicella disease among vaccinated persons: clinical and
epidemiological characteristics, 1997-2005. J Inf Disease 197: S127-S131. |
Chaves SS, Zhang J, Civen R, Watson BM, Carbajal T, Perella D, Seward JF | 2008 | |
| Responding to suspected smallpox cases in the Los Angeles
County from 2002 to 2006: identifying areas for education American Journal of Emergency Medicine 27: 55-62. |
Moon Kim, Dawn Terashita, Lee Borenstein, Laurene Mascola | 2008 | |
| Prevalence Study of Antibody to
Ratbornse Pathogens and Other Agents
among Patients Using a Free Clinic in
Downtown Los Angeles The Journal of Infectious Diseases 186: 1673-1676. |
Heather M. Smith, Roshan Reporter, Michael P. Rood, Andrea J. Linscott, Laurene M. Mascola, Wayne Hogrefe, Robert H. Purcell | 2002 | |
| DIVISION OF HIV AND STD PROGRAMS | |||
| Frequent Failed Early HIV Detection
in a High Prevalence Area:
Implications for Prevention AIDS Patient Care and STDs 17: 277-282. |
Johnson DF, Sorvillo FJ, Wohl AR, Bunch G, Harawa NT, Carruth A, Castillon M, and Jimenez B. | 2003 | |
| The Feasibility of a Community-Based
Directly-Administered Antiretroviral
Therapy (DAART) Program Clinical Infectious Diseases 38: S388-392. |
Wohl AR, Garland WH, Squires K, Witt M, Larsen R, Kovacs A, Hader S, Weidle PJ | 2004 | |
| Risk of Opportunistic Infection in
the HAART Era Among HIV-Infected
Latinos Born in the United States
Compared to Latinos Born in Mexico
and Central America AIDS Patient Care and STDs 17: 267-275. |
Wohl AR, Lu S, Turner J, Kovacs A,Witt M, Squires K, Towner W, and Beer V. | 2003 | |
| EPIDEMIOLOGY UNIT | |||
| Trends in Mortality From COVID-19 and Other Leading Causes of Death Among Latino vs White Individuals in Los Angeles County, 2011-2020 JAMA E1-E2. |
Simon P, Ho A, Shah MD, Shetgiri R | 2021 | |
| Impact of an Elementary School-Based Wellness Initiative on Child Obesity
Prevalence: LiveWell Kids Health Promotion Practice |
Palacios C, Simon P, Steward A, Garner T, Hameed H, Shetgiri R. | 2022 | |
| Asians and Pacific Islanders and the Growing Childhood Obesity Epidemic Ethnicity & Disease |
Shabbir S, Kwan D, Wang MC, Shih M, Simon PA | 2010 | |
| Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus
aureus Infections Among Competitive
Sports Participants - Colorado,
Indiana, Pennsylvania, and Los Angeles
County, 2000-2003 Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) |
Gantz N, Harmon H, Handy J, Gershman K, Butwin J, Mascola L, Weltman A, Groner R, Cronquist A, Kainer M, Lee N | 2003 | |
| Potential Gains in Life Expectancies from Reductions in Leading Causes of
Death in Los Angeles County Department of Public Health Science Summit |
Hameed H, Lee A, Ho A, Shih M | 2010 | |
| Health-related quality of life among adults with serious
psychological distress and chronic medical conditions Quality of Life Research |
Shih M, Simon PA | 2008 | |
| Hispanic Paradox American Journal of Public Health |
Ho A, Shih M, Simon P | 2007 | |
| Small Area Estimates Reveal High Cigarette Smoking Prevalence in Low-Income
Cities of Los Angeles County Journal of Urban Health |
Cui Y, Baldwin SB, Lightstone AS, Shih M, Yu H, Teutsch S | 2011 | |
| Assessing the Burden of Disease and Injury in Los Angeles County Using
Disability-Adjusted Life Years Public Health Reports |
Kominski GE, Simon PA, Ho A, Luck J, Yee-Wei L, Fielding JE | 2002 | |
| Proximity of fast food restaurants to schools: Do
neighborhood income and type of school matter? Preventive Medicine |
Simon PA, Kwan D, Angelescu A, Shih M, Fielding JE | 2008 | |
| Infection control practices for SARS in Lao People's Democratic Republic,
Taiwan, and Thailand: Experience from mobile SARS containment teams, 2003 American Journal of Infection Control |
Lee NE, Siriarayapon P, Tappero J, Chen KT, Shuey D, Limpakarnjanarat K, Chavavanich A, Dowell SF; SARS Mobile Response Team Investigators | 2004 | |
| Outbreaks of Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus
aureus Skin Infections - Los Angeles County, California, 2002-2003 Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) |
Lee NE | 2003 | |
| Risk factors for Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Skin Infections among HIV-Positive Men who Have Sex with Men Clinical Infectious Diseases |
Lee NE, Taylor MM, Bancroft E, Ruane PJ, Morgan M, McCoy L, Simon PA | 2005 | |
| School-Based Physical Fitness Testing Identifies Large Disparities in Childhood Overweight in Los Angeles Journal of the American Dietetics Association |
Lee NE, De AK, Simon PA | 2006 | |
| Serious Psychological Distress in U.S. Adults with Arthritis Journal of General Internal Medicine |
Shih M, Hootman JM, Strine TW, Chapman DP, Brady TJ | 2006 | |
| Physical Activity in Men and Women with Arthritis: National Health Interview Survey, 2002 American Journal of Preventive Medicine |
Shih M, Hootman JM, Kruger J, Helmick CG | 2006 | |
| Pressure Ulcers: More Lethal than We Thought? Advances in Skin & Wound Care |
Redelings MD, Lee NE, Sorvillo F | 2005 | |
| Amebiasis-Related Mortality among United States Residents, 1990-
2007 The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene |
Gunther J, Shafir S, Bristow B, Sorvillo F | 2011 | |
| Burden of Alzheimer's disease-related mortality in the United States, 1999-2008 Journal of American Geriatrics Society |
Moschetti K, Cummings PL, Sorvillo F, Kuo T | 2012 | |
| Coccidioidomycosis-associated Deaths, United States, 1990-2008 Emerging Infectious Diseases |
Huang JY, Bristow B, Shafir S, Sorvillo F | 2012 | |
| Implications of Trichomonas vaginalis nucleic acid amplification testing on
medical training and practice Journal of Clinical Microbiology |
Smith LV, Sorvillo F, Kuo T | 2013 | |
| Utility of Anthropometric Measures in a Multiethnic Population: Their
Association with Prevalent Diabetes, Hypertension and Other Chronic Disease
Comorbidities Journal of Community Health |
Tarleton HP, Smith LV, Zhang ZF, Kuo T. | 2013 | |
| Human echinococcosis mortality in the United States, 1990-2007 PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
Bristow BN, Lee S, Shafir S, Sorvillo F | 2012 | |
| Health of adults in Los Angeles County: findings from the National Health and
Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999-2004 National Health Statistics Report |
Porter KS, Curtin LR, Carroll MD, Li X, Mohadjer L, Shih M, Simon PA, Fielding JE | 2011 | |
| Readiness and perceived barriers to removing artificial trans-fat from
restaurant menus Journal of Public Health Policy |
Redelings MD, Piron J, Smith LV, Dela Cruz HS, Takeshita S, Tremaine J, Kuo T | 2009 | |
| Knowledge, attitudes and potential response to menu labelling in an urban
public health clinic population Public Health Nutrition |
Piron J, Smith LV, Simon P, Cummings PL, Kuo T | 2010 | |
| Use of a Self-Assessment Questionnaire for Food Safety Education in the Home
Kitchen - Los Angeles County, California, 2006-2008
MMWR |
Kuo T, Dela Cruz H, Redelings M, Smith LV, Reporter R, Simon PA, Fielding JE, Teutsch S | 2010 | |
| Knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs about seasonal influenza and H1N1
vaccinations in a low-income, public health clinic population Vaccine |
Redelings MD, Piron J, Smith LV, Chan A, Heinzerling J, Sanchez KM, Bedair D, Ponce M, Kuo T | 2012 | |
| Prevalence and Factors Associated with Trichomonas vaginalis Infection among
High-risk Women in Los Angeles
Sexually Transmitted Disease |
Javanbakht M, Stirland A, Stahlman S, Smith LV, Chien M, Torres R, Guerry S | 2013 | |
| The Influence of Gender and Self-Efficacy on Healthy Eating in a Low-Income Urban Population Affected by Structural Changes to the Food Environment
Journal of Obesity |
Robles B, Smith LV, Ponce M, Piron J, Kuo T | 2014 | |
| Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Incarcerated Women: Findings From a Decade of Screening in a Los Angeles County Jail, 2002–2012 American Journal of Public Health |
Javanbakht M, Boudov M, Anderson, LJ, Malek M, Smith LV, Chien M, Guerry S | 2014 | |
| The Association between Self-Reported Grocery Store Access, Fruit and Vegetable Intake, Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption, and Obesity in a Racially Diverse, Low-Income Population Frontiers in Public Health |
Gase LN, DeFosset AR, Smith LV, Kuo T | 2015 | |
| Self-reported use of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits to
purchase soda in a public health center population: Los Angeles County,
California, 2012. Public Health Reports |
Barragan N, Gase L, Butler R, Smith L, Simon P, Kuo T | 2015 | |
| Neighborhood Food Environment, Diet, and Obesity Among Los Angeles County
Adults, 2011 Preventing Chronic Disease |
Mejia N, Lightstone, AS, Basurto-Davila R, Morales DM, Sturm R. | 2015 | |
| Potential Gains in Life Expectancy from Reductions in Leading Causes of Death,
Los Angeles County: a Quantitative Approach to Identify Candidate Diseases for
Prevention and Burden Disparities Elimination Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities 3: 431-443. |
Ho A, Hameed H, Lee AW, Shih M | 2016 | |
| Associations between self-perception of weight, food choice intentions, and
consumer response to calorie information: a retrospective investigation of
public health center clients in Los Angeles County before the implementation
of menu-labeling regulation BMC Public Health |
Nianogo RA, Kuo T, Smith LV, Arah OA | 2016 | |
| COMMUNITY HEALTH ASSESSMENT UNIT | |||
| Environmental Barriers to Health Care Among Persons with
Disabilities - Los Angeles County, California, 2002-2003
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 55: 1300-1303. |
Bancroft E, Lightstone A, Simon P | 2006 | |
| Effective Birth Control Use among Women at Risk for Unintended Pregnancy in
Los Angeles, California.
Womens Health Issues 22: e351-8. |
Phares TM, Cui Y, Baldwin S | 2012 | |
| How Far to the Hospital? The Effect of Hospital Closures
on Access to Care Journal of Health Economics In Press: |
Buchmueller TC, Jacobson M, Wold C | 2006 | |
| Health-related quality of life among adults with serious
psychological distress and chronic medical conditions Quality of Life Research 17: 497-649. |
Shih M , Simon PA | 2008 | |
| Is Incarceration a Contributor to Health Disparities?
Access to Care of Formerly Incarcerated Adults J Community Health |
Kulkarni SP, Baldwin S, Lightstone AS, Gelberg L, Diamant AL | 2010 | |
| 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. Journal of AIDS Education and Prevention 20: 312-324. |
Brooks RA, Lee S, Newman PA., Leibowitz AA | 2008 | |
| Sexual orientation and variation in
physical and mental health status
among women J Womens Health 12: 41-49. |
Diamant AL, Wold C | 2003 | |
| Differences in Indivdiual-Level
Terrorism Preparedness in Los
Angeles County American Journal of Preventive Medicine 30: 1-6. |
Eisenman DP, Wold C, Fielding JE, Long A, Setodji C, Hickey S, Gelberg L | 2006 | |
| Ethnic and Sex Variations in Overweight Self-Perception:
Relationship to Sedentariness
Obesity 14: 980-988. |
Yancey AK, Simon PA, McCarthy WJ, Lightstone AS, Fielding JE | 2006 | |
| Disaggregating Asian and Pacific
Islander Women to Assess Cancer
Screening American Journal of Preventive Medicine 27: 139-145. |
Chen JY, Diamant AL, Kagawa-Singer M, Pourat N, Wold C. | 2004 | |
| Physical Inactivity and Overweight
Among Los Angeles County Adults American Journal of Preventive Medicine 27: 146-152. |
Yancey AK, Wold CM, McCarthy WJ, Weber MD, Lee B, Simon PA, Fielding JE | 2004 | |
| Local Knowledge to Enable Local
Action American Journal of Preventive Medicine 27: 183-184. |
Fielding JE, Frieden TR | 2004 | |
| Prevalence and Predictors of Food
Insecurity Among Low Income
Households in Los Angeles County Public Health Nutrition 7: 791-794. |
Furness BW, Simon PA, Wold CM, Asarian-Anderson J | 2004 | |
| Meeting the Data Needs of a Local
Health Department: The Los Angeles
County Health Survey
American Journal of Public Health 91: 1950-1952. |
Simon PA, Wold CM, Cousineau MR, Fielding JE | 2001 | |
| Sexual Behaviors and Condom
Practices Among Los Angeles Women Women's Health Issues 13: 8-15. |
Upchurch DM, Kusumoki YK, Simon PA, Doty MM | 2003 | |
| Diabetes Among Hispanics - Los
Angeles County, California, 2002-2003 MMWR 52: 1152-1155. |
Burrows NR, Engelgau MM | 2003 | |
| Will the Public Health's Response to
Terrorism be Fair? Racial/Ethnic
Variations in Perceived Fairness
During a Bioterrorist Event BIOSECURITY AND BIOTERRORISM: BIODEFENSE STRATEGY, PRACTICE, AND SCIENCE 2: 1-11. |
Eisenman DP, Setodji C, Hickey S, Stein BD,Wold C, Lee B, Long A | 2004 | |
| Prevalence of Childhood Asthma and
Associated Morbidity in Los Angeles
County: Impact of Race/Ethnicity and
Income Journal of Asthma 40: 535-543. |
Simon PA, Zeng Z, Wold CM, Haddock W, Fielding JE | 2003 | |
| Health Behaviors, Health Status, and
Access to and Use of Health Care Archives of Family Medicine 9: 1043-1051. |
Diamant AL, Wold C, Spritzer K, Gelberg L | 2000 | |
| Health-Related Quality of Life ---
Los Angeles County, California, 1999 Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 50: 556-559. |
Simon P, Lightstone A, Zeng Z, Wold C, Fielding J, Davis B | 2001 | |
| Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Among Adult Women: Disparities in Awareness and
Acceptance American Journal of Preventive Medicine 39: 559-563. |
Cui Y, Baldwin SB, Wiley DJ, Fielding JE. | 2010 | |
| Small Area Estimation Reveal High Cigarette Smoking Prevalence in Low-Income
Cities of Los Angeles County Journal of Urban Health 89: 397-406. |
Cui Y, Baldwin SB, Lightstone AS, Shih M, Yu H, Teutsch S | 2011 | |
| DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH | |||
| Public Health in the Twentieth
Century: Advances and Challenges Annu. Rev. Public Health 20: xiii-xxx. |
1999 | ||
| VETERINARY PUBLIC HEALTH | |||
| A Focus of Dogs and Rickettsia massiliae-Infected Rhipicephalus sanguineus in
California Am J Trop Med Hyg 84: 244-249. |
Emily Beeler, Kyle F. Amramowicz, Maria Zambrano, Michele Sturgeon, Nada Khalaf, Renjie Hu, Gregory A Dasch, and Marina E. Eremeeva | 2011 | |
| Researching low-cost alternative treatments.
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Assocation 238: 283. |
Emily Beeler | 2010 | |
| Border Health: Who's Guarding the Gate? Vet Clin Noth Am Small Anim Pract 39: 359-72. |
Karen Ehnert, Gale Galland | 2009 | |
| Influenza in dogs and cats Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract 39: 251-264. |
Emily Beeler | 2009 | |
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