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Recent Publications

Researchers at the Arnold School of Public Health published 713 peer-reviewed journal articles in 2023. Our most recent publications (compiled from a Pubmed.gov search conducted for May 2024 and other publications reported by authors/departments) can be found below in random order. If you have a correction or would like to submit a publication for the next monthly update to this page, please use our form.   

Vaccination status and disease severity of COVID-19 in different phases of the pandemic. Yang X, Shi F, Zhang J, Gao H, Chen S, Olatosi B, Weissman S, Li X. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2024 Dec 31;20(1):2353491. doi: 10.1080/21645515.2024.2353491.

Wastewater-based epidemiology to assess environmentally influenced disease. Bowes DA, Driver EM, Choi PM, Barcelo D, Beamer PI. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol. 2024 May 17. doi: 10.1038/s41370-024-00683-w.

Comparison of the characteristics of the population eligible for lung cancer screening under 2013 and population newly eligible under 2021 US Preventive Services Task Force recommendations. Yell N, Eberth JM, Alberg AJ, Hung P, Schootman M, McLain AC, Munden RF. Cancer Causes Control. 2024 May 8. doi: 10.1007/s10552-024-01880-6.

The combined effect of cardiorespiratory and muscular fitness on the incidence of metabolic syndrome before midlife. Tsai KZ, Chu CC, Huang WC, Sui X, Lavie CJ, Lin GM.J Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle. 2024 Jun 7. doi: 10.1002/jcsm.13503.

Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Postpartum Depressive Symptoms Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Okeafor IN, Hair NL, Chen B, Hung P. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2024 May 17. doi: 10.1089/jwh.2023.0908.

Full title- acceptability and feasibility of HIV self-testing (HIVST) among MSM and transgender women (hijra) in Bangladesh: A mixed-method study. Morshed Hemel MM, Reza MM, Mohammad Pritom GS, Sarwar G, Morshed Khan MN, Khan S, Rana AM, Khan SI. Heliyon. 2024 May 17;10(10):e31477. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e31477. eCollection 2024 May 30.

Trends in Reported Calcium and Magnesium Intake from Diet and Supplements by Demographic Factors: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2003-2018. Omofuma OO, Fang D, Yell N, Falomo O, Liu J, Steck SE. J Acad Nutr Diet. 2024 May 6:S2212-2672(24)00205-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jand.2024.04.017.

Role of self-esteem and personal mastery on the association between social support and resilience among COVID-19 long haulers. Aghaei A, Qiao S, Chi Tam C, Yuan G, Li X. Heliyon. 2024 May 17;10(10):e31328. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e31328.

Community Health Work and Social Work Collaboration: Integration in Health Care and Public Health Settings: A Conceptual Framework. Petruzzi L, Smithwick J, Lee L, Delva J, Fox L, Wilkinson G, Vohra-Gupta S, Aranda M, Valdez C, Jones B; Community Health Worker (CHW) and Social Worker (SW) National Workgroup. J Ambul Care Manage. 2024 Jul-Sep 01;47(3):187-202. doi: 10.1097/JAC.0000000000000498.

Understanding adverse childhood experiences and the call for trauma-informed healthcare system in Turkey: a review. Yildiz NG, Aydin HZ, Aydin K, Yildiz H, Sambo G, Mwamulima B, Zonda JM, Phiri D, Phiri YVA. Health Res Policy Syst. 2024 May 31;22(1):63. doi: 10.1186/s12961-024-01137-3.

How to decrease teenage pregnancy: rural perspectives in Ecuador. Tituaña A, Herrán K, Galárraga O, Palacios I. Front Public Health. 2024 May 1;12:1370507. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1370507

Biomarkers of Neurodegeneration and Alzheimer's Disease Neuropathology in Adolescents and Young Adults with Youth-Onset Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes: A Proof-of-Concept Study. Shapiro ALB, Coughlan C, Bettcher BM, Pauley ME, Kim J, Bjornstad P, Rajic B, Truong J, Bell C, Choi YJ, Walker KA, Potter H, Liese AD, Dabelea D, Whitlow CT. Endocrines. 2024 Jun;5(2):197-213. doi: 10.3390/endocrines5020014.

The Association between Type of Insurance Plan, Out-of-Pocket Cost, and Adherence to Antihypertensive Medications in Medicare Supplement Insurance Enrollees. Zhang D, Xu J, Hall DB, Chen X, Chen M, Divers J, Wei J, Rajbhandari-Thapa J, Wright DR, Arabadjian M, Young HN. Am J Hypertens. 2024 May 10:hpae062. doi: 10.1093/ajh/hpae062.

Development and Validity of the 'Modified Mediterranean Prime Screen' to assess Dietary Intake Among Women of Reproductive Age in Lebanon. Assaad M, Ajjour S, Rahme M, Al-Shaar L, Sakr M, Ghattas H, El-Hajj Fuleihan G, Jabbour J. Br J Nutr. 2024 May 31:1-23. doi: 10.1017/S0007114524000977.

Bayesian variable selection in joint modeling of longitudinal data and interval-censored failure time data. Mao Y, Wang L, Lin X, Sui X. Res Sq [Preprint]. 2024 Apr 18:rs.3.rs-4254893. doi: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-4254893/v1.

Individual-level Predictors of Birth Preparedness and Complication Readiness: Urban-Rural Comparison. Mba OG, Okeafor IN. Niger Postgrad Med J. 2024 Apr 1;31(2):102-110. doi: 10.4103/npmj.npmj_275_23.

Test-retest reliability and concurrent validity of knee extensor strength measured by a novel device incorporated into a weight stack machine vs. handheld and isokinetic dynamometry. Sahu PK, Goodstadt N, Ramakrishnan A, Silfies SP. PLoS One. 2024 May 22;19(5):e0301872. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0301872.

Children's physical activity in family child care homes: Influence of quality status, environment and policy features, and child characteristics. McIver KL, Zaltz DA, Neelon B, Bucko A, Benjamin-Neelon SE, Pate RR. Child Care Health Dev. 2024 Jul;50(4):e13274. doi: 10.1111/cch.13274.

Characteristics and outcome of pregnancy-related acute kidney injury in a teaching hospital in a low-resource setting: a five-year retrospective review. Berhe E, Teka H, Abraha HE, Abera BT, Gebru MA, Gebremariam T, Yahya M, Amare B, Tadesse H, Gidey H, Tesfay F, Ebrahim MM, Kidanemariam R, Legesse AY. BMC Nephrol. 2024 May 22;25(1):182. doi: 10.1186/s12882-024-03616-9.

Evaluating algorithms for identifying incident Guillain-Barré Syndrome in Medicare fee-for-service claims. Eiffert SR, Wright B, Nardin J, Howard JF, Traub R. Glob Epidemiol. 2024 May 3;7:100145. doi: 10.1016/j.gloepi.2024.100145

Severe maternal morbidity from pregnancy through 1 year postpartum. Boghossian NS, Greenberg LT, Buzas JS, Rogowski J, Lorch SA, Passarella M, Saade GR, Phibbs CS. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2024 May 18;6(7):101385. doi: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2024.101385.

Dietary inflammatory index (DII) and sleep quality, duration, and timing: A systematic review. Farrell ET, Hébert JR, Heflin K, Davis JE, Turner-McGrievy GM, Wirth MD. Sleep Med Rev. 2024 May 29;77:101964. doi: 10.1016/j.smrv.2024.101964.

Trends in cause-specific mortality among persons with Alzheimer's disease in South Carolina: 2014 to 2019. Brown CS, Ning X, Money A, Alford M, Pan Y, Miller M, Lohman M. Front Aging Neurosci. 2024 Apr 17;16:1387082. doi: 10.3389/fnagi.2024.1387082.

Rickettsia africae infections in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic literature review of epidemiological studies and summary of case reports. Zhang EY, Kalmath P, Abernathy HA, Giandomenico DA, Nolan MS, Reiskind MH, Boyce RM. Trop Med Int Health. 2024 May 30. doi: 10.1111/tmi.14002.

Exploring the link between tooth loss, cognitive function, and brain wellness in the context of healthy aging. Newman-Norlund RD, Kudravalli S, Merchant AT, Fridriksson J, Rorden C. J Periodontal Res. 2024 May 6. doi: 10.1111/jre.13280.

Inequities in human papillomavirus vaccination among children aged 9-14 years old under constrained vaccine supply in China. Wang X, Pan J, Yan B, Zhang R, Yang T, Zhou X. Int J Equity Health. 2024 May 31;23(1):112. doi: 10.1186/s12939-024-02199-z.

An agricultural livelihood intervention is associated with reduced HIV stigma among people living with HIV. Weiser SD, Sheira LA, Weke E, Zakaras JM, Wekesa P, Frongillo EA, Burger RL, Mocello AR, Thirumurthy H, Dworkin SL, Tsai AC, Kahn JG, Butler L, Bukusi EA, Cohen CR. AIDS. 2024 May 16. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000003928.

Factors Associated with Head and Neck Cancer Postoperative Radiotherapy Delays: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Duckett KA, Kassir MF, Nguyen SA, Brennan EA, Chera BS, Sterba KR, Halbert CH, Hill EG, McCay J, Puram SV, Jackson RS, Sandulache VC, Kahmke R, Osazuwa-Peters N, Ramadan S, Nussenbaum B, Alberg AJ, Graboyes EM. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024 Jun 6. doi: 10.1002/ohn.835.

The potential impact of removing a ban on electronic nicotine delivery systems using the Mexico smoking and vaping model (SAVM). Sánchez-Romero LM, Li Y, Zavala-Arciniega L, Gallegos-Carrillo K, Thrasher JF, Meza R, Levy DT. medRxiv [Preprint]. 2024 Apr 30:2024.04.28.24306511. doi: 10.1101/2024.04.28.24306511.

Active workplace design: current gaps and future pathways. Koohsari MJ, Kaczynski AT, Yasunaga A, Hanibuchi T, Nakaya T, McCormack GR, Oka K. Br J Sports Med. 2024 May 17:bjsports-2024-108146. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2024-108146.

Heated tobacco product use frequency, smoking quit attempts, and smoking reduction among Mexican adult smokers. Cruz-Jiménez L, Barrientos-Gutiérrez I, Vidaña-Pérez D, Gallegos-Carrillo K, Arillo-Santillán E, Rodríguez-Bolaños R, Hardin JW, Kim M, Thrasher JF. Tob Induc Dis. 2024 May 29;22. doi: 10.18332/tid/187576.

A Hidden Crisis: Postpartum Readmissions for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders in Rural and Racial Minority Communities. Hung P, Zhang J, Chen S, Harrison S, Boghossian NS, Li X. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2024 May 25:S0002-9378(24)00655-0. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2024.05.047.

Crafting effective regulatory policies for psychedelics: What can be learned from the case of cannabis? Andrews CM, Hall W, Humphreys K, Marsden J. Addiction. 2024 Jun 6. doi: 10.1111/add.16575.

Use of machine learning approaches to predict transition of retention in care among people living with HIV in South Carolina: a real-world data study. Cai R, Yang X, Ma Y, Zhang HH, Olatosi B, Weissman S, Li X, Zhang J. AIDS Care. 2024 Jun 4:1-9. doi: 10.1080/09540121.2024.2361245.

Progress and Challenges in Medicaid-Financed Care of Substance Use Disorder. Humphreys K, Andrews C, Frank RG. Am J Psychiatry. 2024 May 1;181(5):359-361. doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.20230804.

The Association of Dietary Inflammatory Index and Cognitive Function in Iranian Elders. Mohseni M, Shivappa N, Shojaei M, Bagherniya M, Mohammadi H, Hasanzadeh A, Hébert JR, Askari G, Sahebkar A. Recent Adv Food Nutr Agric. 2024;15(1):59-73. doi: 10.2174/012772574X262253231009111841.

Employing digital PCR for enhanced detection of perinatal Toxoplasma gondii infection: A cross-sectional surveillance and maternal-infant outcomes study in El Salvador. Lynn MK, Rodriguez Aquino MS, Cornejo Rivas PM, Miranda X, Torres-Romero DF, Cowan H, Meyer MM, Castro-Godoy WD, Kanyangarara M, Self SCW, Campbell BA, Nolan MS. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2024 May 20;18(5):e0012153. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0012153.

Association of Alzheimer's Disease With Peripheral Vestibular Disorder: A Case-Control Study. Hung SH, Xirasagar S, Cheng YF, Lin HC, Chen CS. Laryngoscope. 2024 Jun 3. doi: 10.1002/lary.31558.

Reducing non-communicable diseases among Palestinian populations in Gaza: A participatory comparative and cost-effectiveness modeling assessment. Basu S, Yudkin JS, Jawad M, Ghattas H, Hamad BA, Jamaluddine Z, Safadi G, Ragi ME, Ahmad RES, Vamos EP, Millett C. PLOS Glob Public Health. 2024 May 2;4(5):e0003168. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0003168.

The prospective relationship between a-priori intentions for and patterns of e-cigarette use among adults who smoke cigarettes. O'Neal RA, Carpenter MJ, Wahlquist AE, Leavens ELS, Smith TT, Fahey MC. Addict Behav. 2024 May 26;156:108067. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2024.108067.

An Adaptive Telephone Coaching Intervention for Patients in an Online Weight Loss Program: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Unick JL, Pellegrini CA, Dunsiger SI, Demos KE, Thomas JG, Bond DS, Lee RH, Webster J, Wing RR. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Jun 3;7(6):e2414587. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.14587.

A Hypothesis Test for Detecting Spatial Patterns in Categorical Areal Data. Self S, Zhao X, Zgodic A, Overby A, White D, McLain AC, Dyckman C. Spat Stat. 2024 Jun;61:100839. doi: 10.1016/j.spasta.2024.100839.

LGBTQ+ cancer: priority or lip service? A qualitative content analysis of LGBTQ+ considerations in U.S. state, jurisdiction, and tribal comprehensive cancer control plans. Waters AR, Bono MH, Ito Fukunaga M, Masud M, Mullins MA, Suk R, O'Leary MC, Adams SA, Ferrari RM, Wangen M, Odebunmi OO, Nash SH, Spees LP, Wheeler SB, Adsul P, Chebli P, Hirschey R, Studts JL, Seaman A, Lee M. Cancer Causes Control. 2024 May 25. doi: 10.1007/s10552-024-01887-z.


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