2025
Behind the produce curtain: exploring occupational health of Connecticut migrant farmworkers in a warming climate
Smith N, Dubrow R, Harper A, Carrión D. Behind the produce curtain: exploring occupational health of Connecticut migrant farmworkers in a warming climate. Environmental Research Health 2025, 3: 031001. DOI: 10.1088/2752-5309/add290.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImprove working conditionsOccupational healthOccupational health outcomesHealth outcomesHealthcare providersOccupational health concernWorking conditionsIndividual in-depth interviewsQualified health centersAdverse health outcomesMigrant farmworkersIn-depth interviewsSafety officersWork environmentLack of enforcementExploitative practicesHealthcare accessHeat-related illnessOutcome themesHealth centersThematic analysisFocus groupsHealth awarenessLack of knowledgeNVivo softwareSocial mixing patterns of United States healthcare personnel at a quaternary health center: a prospective observational study
Pischel L, Aguolu O, Ahmed N, Campbell M, Borg R, Duckwall C, Willebrand K, Zaleski A, Paintsil E, Muenker M, Malik A, Kiti M, Warren J, Jenness S, Lopman B, Belsky J, Martinello R, Yildirim I, Ko A, Omer S. Social mixing patterns of United States healthcare personnel at a quaternary health center: a prospective observational study. Infection Control And Hospital Epidemiology 2025, 46: 289-297. PMID: 39880795, PMCID: PMC11883655, DOI: 10.1017/ice.2024.234.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHealthcare personnelUnited States healthcare systemStates healthcare systemCOVID-19 pandemicNurse aidesContact diariesHealth centersHealthcare systemWorking-age populationImaging technologistsLow-contact groupNursesRegression modelsPandemic responseWork environmentSocial contactCOVID-19Job typeThree-hundredWorking daysDiaryParticipantsPersonnelInfectious disease transmissionContact groupP-271. Contact Patterns of United States Health Care Workers at Quaternary Health Center: Stability of contacts during the post-pandemic era
Pischel L, Aguolu O, Ahmed N, Campbell M, Borg R, Duckwall C, Willebrand K, Paintsil E, Muenker M, Malik A, Kiti M, Jenness S, Lopman B, Belsky J, Martinello R, Yildirim I, Ko A, Omer S. P-271. Contact Patterns of United States Health Care Workers at Quaternary Health Center: Stability of contacts during the post-pandemic era. Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2025, 12: ofae631.475. PMCID: PMC11777566, DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofae631.475.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHealth care workersHealth care worker participationCare workersUnited States health care systemStates health care systemAge rangeHealth care systemHealth care workers' contactsLinear regressionHealth centersCare systemChi-square testCOVID-19 pandemic responseContact diariesEpidemiological researchParticipants' jobsWorking-age populationWorking ageConfidence intervalsImaging technologistsParticipantsPandemic responseSocial workersWork environmentWorking daysA journey towards a trauma informed and responsive Justice system: the perspectives and experiences of senior Justice workers
Cogan N, Tse D, Finlayson M, Lawley S, Black J, Hewitson R, Stergiou C, Aziz S, Hamer H, Short C. A journey towards a trauma informed and responsive Justice system: the perspectives and experiences of senior Justice workers. European Journal Of Psychotraumatology 2025, 16: 2441075. PMID: 39760261, PMCID: PMC11705546, DOI: 10.1080/20008066.2024.2441075.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTrauma-informed practicesService usersRisk of re-traumatisationRe-traumatisationImplementation of trauma-informed practicesReflexive thematic approachStaff well-beingService user perspectivesWell-beingQualitative research designThematic approachImplementing trauma-informed practicesOvercome barriersAudio-recordedOrganisational levelSemi-structuredService deliveryService settingsStrengths-basedWork environmentExperiences of practitionersTraumatic responsesBody of researchGrowing body of researchResearch design
2024
Work-Related Physical Discomfort and Ergonomics Among Speech-Language Pathologists Performing Flexible Endoscopic Evaluations of Swallowing.
Keltz A, Leydon C, Vernarelli J, Livecchi D, Lerner M. Work-Related Physical Discomfort and Ergonomics Among Speech-Language Pathologists Performing Flexible Endoscopic Evaluations of Swallowing. American Journal Of Speech-Language Pathology 2024, 34: 559-570. PMID: 39700466, DOI: 10.1044/2024_ajslp-24-00258.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpeech-language pathologistsPhysical discomfortFlexible endoscopic evaluationHealth care professionalsWork environmentSpeech-LanguageCare professionalsEndoscopic evaluation of swallowingMusculoskeletal symptomsYears of experienceErgonomic trainingEvaluation of swallowingDysphagia assessmentIncreased oddsFlexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowingLogistic regressionSuboptimal ergonomicsSpearman rank correlationPhysical challengesWell-beingParticipantsDemographicsDiscomfortRank correlationEquipment factors
2022
Differences in employment, job characteristics, and work-related perceptions by sociodemographic factors among registered nurses of diverse race/ethnicity
Nam S, Kwon S, Lee SJ. Differences in employment, job characteristics, and work-related perceptions by sociodemographic factors among registered nurses of diverse race/ethnicity. Nursing Outlook 2022, 70: 737-748. PMID: 35933181, DOI: 10.1016/j.outlook.2022.05.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsJob characteristicsWork-related perceptionsOrganizational cultureManagerial positionsSafety climateJob satisfactionJob demandsWork environmentJob controlEmploymentGreater intentionsWhite nursesNurse employmentPerceptionDiverse race/ethnicityWorkplaceRace/ethnicityNon-hospital settingsIntentionJobsSatisfactionSociodemographic characteristicsRandom sampleDiscrimination, harassment, and intimidation amongst otolaryngology—head and neck surgeons in Canada
Hamour A, Chen T, Cottrell J, Campisi P, Witterick I, Chan Y. Discrimination, harassment, and intimidation amongst otolaryngology—head and neck surgeons in Canada. Journal Of Otolaryngology 2022, 51: 35. PMID: 36180943, PMCID: PMC9524112, DOI: 10.1186/s40463-022-00590-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOtolaryngology-HeadOverall response rateSources of mistreatmentNational cross-sectional surveyOHNS traineesCross-sectional surveyFear of confidentialityPrevalence of mistreatmentPracticing otolaryngologistsResponse rateWork environmentResidency trainingOtolaryngology programsReport mistreatmentInstitutional resourcesPrevalenceResultsThe surveyFemale respondentsTraineesMistreatmentRespondentsOtolaryngologistsPatients
2021
Leadership Roles in the Specialist Digital Health Workforce
Leung T, Wang K, McCall T, van Merode F. Leadership Roles in the Specialist Digital Health Workforce. Health Informatics 2021, 171-184. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-81850-0_11.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThriving among Primary Care Physicians: a Qualitative Study
Gielissen KA, Taylor EP, Vermette D, Doolittle B. Thriving among Primary Care Physicians: a Qualitative Study. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2021, 36: 3759-3765. PMID: 34047922, PMCID: PMC8642558, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-021-06883-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLife satisfactionJob/life satisfactionWork environmentAspects of participantsParticipantsThe subjectsRich social networkBurnoutSemi-structured interviewsAge 54.7 yearsSocial networksProfessional fulfillmentSatisfactionExtracurricular activitiesFamily lifeBelief systemsThematic content analysisQualitative interviewsTheory approachQualitative studyCareerLife factorsInterviewsBackgroundBurnoutThrivingSocial determinants and cardiovascular care: A focus on vulnerable populations and the Jamaica experience
Madu E, Mezue K, Madu K. Social determinants and cardiovascular care: A focus on vulnerable populations and the Jamaica experience. FASEB BioAdvances 2021, 3: 266-274. PMID: 33842851, PMCID: PMC8019262, DOI: 10.1096/fba.2020-00116.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSocial determinants of healthVulnerable populationsSocial determinantsConcept of social determinants of healthCardiovascular diseaseMedical careDeterminants of healthHigh-quality careCardiovascular disease careAt-risk populationsSDOH dataHealth inequalitiesHealthcare needsHealth outcomesCardiovascular careInfluence healthSocioeconomic statusEmployment statusCardiovascular servicesCareHealthAccess gapWork environmentBehavioral barriersPhysical environment
2020
Procedurally just organizational climates improve relations between corrections officers and incarcerated individuals
Peterman D, Rubien-Thomas E, O’Brien T, Richeson J, Casey B, Meares T, Tyler T, Baskin-Sommers A. Procedurally just organizational climates improve relations between corrections officers and incarcerated individuals. Psychology Crime And Law 2020, 27: 456-475. DOI: 10.1080/1068316x.2020.1818238.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCorrectional officersProcedural justiceOrganizational factorsWork environmentSelf-report measuresCorrectional settingsPersonality traitsOrganizational climateRacial biasTreatment of inmatesHigher perceptionCorrections officersPositive attitudesPreliminary evidencePrevious researchJust cultureCorrectional institutionsIncarcerated individualsInmate experiencesAttitudesHumane attitudeInmatesOfficersIndividualsAgreeablenessEvaluation of silicone-based wristbands as passive sampling systems using PAHs as an exposure proxy for carcinogen monitoring in firefighters: Evidence from the firefighter cancer initiative
Baum JLR, Bakali U, Killawala C, Santiago KM, Dikici E, Kobetz EN, Solle NS, Deo S, Bachas L, Daunert S. Evaluation of silicone-based wristbands as passive sampling systems using PAHs as an exposure proxy for carcinogen monitoring in firefighters: Evidence from the firefighter cancer initiative. Ecotoxicology And Environmental Safety 2020, 205: 111100. PMID: 32911453, DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2020.111100.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRates of cancerPersonal protective equipmentActive-duty firefightersIndividual firefightersCancer InitiativeGeneral populationPersonal sampling devicesProtective equipmentSilicone wristbandsCancerMultiple exposuresSignificant toxinsExposure proxiesExposureProbable linkTurnout gearWork environmentInitial findingsFirefightersFire serviceGreater levels
2015
The relationship between voice climate and patients’ experience of timely care in primary care clinics
Nembhard IM, Yuan CT, Shabanova V, Cleary PD. The relationship between voice climate and patients’ experience of timely care in primary care clinics. Health Care Management Review 2015, 40: 104-115. PMID: 24589927, PMCID: PMC5428896, DOI: 10.1097/hmr.0000000000000017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTimeliness of carePrimary care clinicsTimely carePatient care experiencesCare clinicsPatient experienceCare experiencesCross-sectional studyLess patientsStaff work environmentPatient reportsPatientsQuality careClinicAppointment timeCareClinical leadersAdministrative staffReportProfessional groupsWork environmentStaffAnalysis of varianceLeaders' reportsVoice climate
2003
An epidemiological perspective on research design, measurement, and surveillance strategies.
Kasl S, Jones B. An epidemiological perspective on research design, measurement, and surveillance strategies. 2003, 379-398. DOI: 10.1037/10474-018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOccupational health psychologyHealth psychologyPsychosocial work exposuresWork environmentPsychologyElaboration of strategiesSurveillance strategiesEpidemiological perspectiveInterdisciplinary effortResearch designMeasurement of exposureWork exposurePerspectiveHealth callsBeliefsValuable roleExposureResearchEpidemiologyStrategiesElaboration
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