2025
Changes in incarceration and tuberculosis notifications from prisons during the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe and the Americas: a time-series analysis of national surveillance data
Zheng A, Faust L, Harries A, Avedillo P, Akodu M, Galvan M, Barreto-Duarte B, Andrade B, Ugarte-Gil C, Garcia-Basteiro A, Espinal M, Warren J, Martinez L. Changes in incarceration and tuberculosis notifications from prisons during the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe and the Americas: a time-series analysis of national surveillance data. The Lancet Public Health 2025, 10: e285-e294. PMID: 40175010, PMCID: PMC11962358, DOI: 10.1016/s2468-2667(24)00325-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrison populationCOVID-19 pandemicPrisonIncarcerationTuberculosis notificationsPan American Health OrganizationNotificationCOVID-19WHO EuropeEuropePandemic yearCountriesAffected peoplePandemicTime series analysisAmericaWorld regionsAnalysis of national surveillance dataHealth OrganizationCOVID-19 pandemic yearPeople
2024
The Achievement Gap Among Newcomer Immigrant Adolescents: Life Stressors Hinder Latina/O Academic Success
Patel S, Barrera A, Strambler M, Muñoz R, Macciomei E. The Achievement Gap Among Newcomer Immigrant Adolescents: Life Stressors Hinder Latina/O Academic Success. 2024, 94-108. DOI: 10.4324/9781003542001-10.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAchievement gapLatina/o studentsImmigrant adolescentsPublic high schoolsLatin AmericaSchool outcomesAcademic outcomesAcademic potentialAcademic successHigh schoolLife stressorsStudentsLow attendanceExpert understandingAchievementSchoolLatina/oLow-incomeIntervention effortsLatinUnique risksAmericaAdolescentsLifeDifferential diagnosis of suspected multiple sclerosis: global health considerations
Correale J, Solomon A, Cohen J, Banwell B, Gracia F, Gyang T, de Bedoya F, Harnegie M, Hemmer B, Jacob A, Kim H, Marrie R, Mateen F, Newsome S, Pandit L, Prayoonwiwat N, Sahraian M, Sato D, Saylor D, Shi F, Siva A, Tan K, Viswanathan S, Wattjes M, Weinshenker B, Yamout B, Fujihara K. Differential diagnosis of suspected multiple sclerosis: global health considerations. The Lancet Neurology 2024, 23: 1035-1049. PMID: 39304243, DOI: 10.1016/s1474-4422(24)00256-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWestern EuropeLatin AmericaEastern EuropeMiddle EastSoutheast AsiaNorth AmericaLatinEuropeHealth considerationsDifferential diagnosis of multiple sclerosisAfricaAmericaPacific regionAsiaDiagnosis of multiple sclerosisDifferential diagnosisCollaborative effortsComprehensive approachMultiple sclerosisEastMedical careExtortion experiences of recent adult immigrants from Latin America: self-reported prevalence, associated costs, and current mental health
Vargas L, Epperson C, Richmond T, Sharif S, Berkowitz L, Giano Z, Hargarten S, Ungar M, Weigend-Vargas E, Sakai J. Extortion experiences of recent adult immigrants from Latin America: self-reported prevalence, associated costs, and current mental health. Injury Epidemiology 2024, 11: 43. PMID: 39238066, PMCID: PMC11376018, DOI: 10.1186/s40621-024-00524-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLatin AmericaLatinx immigrantsPost-traumatic stress disorderMental healthUS southern borderCurrent mental healthLatinx migrantsMigrant experienceImmigration officialsImmigrant adultsAdult immigrantsImmigrantsExtortionSeverity of post-traumatic stress disorderLatinLatinxViolencePerpetratorsSouthern borderSelf-reported prevalenceStress disorderSignificant stressorsUSAmericaAssociated with negative effectsChanges in Global Warming’s Six Americas: an analysis of repeat respondents
Ayers M, Marlon J, Ballew M, Maibach E, Rosenthal S, Roser-Renouf C, Leiserowitz A. Changes in Global Warming’s Six Americas: an analysis of repeat respondents. Climatic Change 2024, 177: 96. DOI: 10.1007/s10584-024-03754-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClimate beliefsThreat of climate changeCross-sectional survey responsesAmerican publicPublic consensusPanel dataClimate policyOpinion changeClimate changeMeaningful actionPeople's beliefsClimate communicationSurvey respondentsSurvey responsesGlobal warmingBeliefsPeopleAmericaAudienceAmericanRespondentsPolicyGlobal
2023
Genetics and Literacy Development
Grigorenko E. Genetics and Literacy Development. 2023, 292-315. DOI: 10.1017/9781009242585.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLiteracy developmentVolume dealCross-linguistic studyCross-cultural researchWriting skillsChildren's acquisitionLiteracy teachingGroundbreaking volumeLiteracyInternational teamSecond partFirst partLanguageBookWorld regionsReadingAcquisitionScholarsTeachingDealDifferent world regionsSkillsAmericaEuropeAfricaPsychology in Action: The Need for Bystander Intervention Programs to Reduce Public Harms
Dvoskin J, Fu M, Klee A. Psychology in Action: The Need for Bystander Intervention Programs to Reduce Public Harms. Psychological Services 2023, 20: 403-405. PMID: 37561526, DOI: 10.1037/ser0000751.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
TriatoScore: an entomological-risk score for Chagas disease vector control-surveillance
Ribeiro-Jr G, Abad-Franch F, de Sousa O, dos Santos C, Fonseca E, dos Santos R, Cunha G, de Carvalho C, Reis R, Gurgel-Gonçalves R, Reis M. TriatoScore: an entomological-risk score for Chagas disease vector control-surveillance. Parasites & Vectors 2021, 14: 492. PMID: 34563255, PMCID: PMC8465766, DOI: 10.1186/s13071-021-04954-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-native speciesTriatomine bug speciesBug speciesEntomological riskVector-borne Chagas diseaseSemiarid ecoregionsEcoregionsRelevant scalesBahia StateSpeciesMunicipal territoryDisease vectorsNative vectorsDomestic populationsRun systemModerate riskMunicipalitiesFaunaChagas disease vectorsOfficial classificationBahiaStrataTrypanosoma cruzi transmissionAmericaBrazilChilling Effects: US Immigration Enforcement And Health Care Seeking Among Hispanic Adults
Friedman AS, Venkataramani AS. Chilling Effects: US Immigration Enforcement And Health Care Seeking Among Hispanic Adults. Health Affairs 2021, 40: 1056-1065. PMID: 34228522, DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2020.02356.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUndocumented immigrantsUS immigration enforcementMeasures of immigrationCustoms Enforcement (ICE) activitiesDeportation policiesImmigration enforcementEnforcement activitiesPolicy enforcementEnforcementNon-Hispanic adultsSurvey dataQuasi-experimental analysisImmigrantsHispanic residentsHispanic respondentsCentral AmericaHispanic populationImmigrationPolicyHealth careRegular providerResidentsAmericaRespondentsCareFour times out of Europe: Serial invasions of the winter moth, Operophtera brumata, to North America
Andersen J, Havill N, Caccone A, Elkinton J. Four times out of Europe: Serial invasions of the winter moth, Operophtera brumata, to North America. Molecular Ecology 2021, 30: 3439-3452. PMID: 34033202, DOI: 10.1111/mec.15983.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWinter mothNortheastern United StatesNorth AmericaInvasive winter mothNon-native speciesPopulation genetic dataAmount of diversityInvasion successSerial invasionInvaded regionsWidespread defoliationGenetic bottleneckBayesian assignmentOperophtera brumataMicrosatellite lociApproximate Bayesian computation methodsIndependent introductionsNorthern FennoscandiaCentral EuropeGenetic dataHybridization eventsBritish ColumbiaGeographic originNova ScotiaAmericaPotential impacts of climate change on medically important tick species in North America.
Lynn G, Narasimhan S, Fikrig E. Potential impacts of climate change on medically important tick species in North America. 2021, 145-151. DOI: 10.1079/9781789249637.0021.Chapters
2019
Widespread hybridization among native and invasive species of Operophtera moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) in Europe and North America
Andersen J, Havill N, Broadley H, Boettner G, Caccone A, Elkinton J. Widespread hybridization among native and invasive species of Operophtera moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) in Europe and North America. Biological Invasions 2019, 21: 3383-3394. DOI: 10.1007/s10530-019-02054-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWinter mothNorth AmericaBruce spanwormInvasive winter mothWsp gene fragmentsCytochrome oxidase I.Polymorphic microsatellite lociNortheastern United StatesNative congenerInvasive speciesWidespread hybridizationGeographic extentCrop systemsField-collected mothsPresence of WolbachiaMoth individualsMicrosatellite lociHybrid individualsPCR amplificationSpeciesAmericaGene fragmentsMothBritish ColumbiaNova Scotia
2017
Genomic insights into the ancient spread of Lyme disease across North America
Walter KS, Carpi G, Caccone A, Diuk-Wasser MA. Genomic insights into the ancient spread of Lyme disease across North America. Nature Ecology & Evolution 2017, 1: 1569-1576. PMID: 29185509, PMCID: PMC6431794, DOI: 10.1038/s41559-017-0282-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHistory of spreadEvolutionary historyNorth AmericaLyme disease epidemicLast Glacial MaximumAncient spreadLyme disease bacteriaComplex evolutionary historyPast centuryGlacial MaximumHistoryGenomic insightsEvolutionary changeAmericaUndocumented levelB. burgdorferi s.Large collectionSensu strictoBurgdorferi s.Vector-borne diseasesSouthern CanadaLand use changeBorrelia burgdorferi sensu strictoCenturyDisease bacteriaLyme disease ecology in a changing world: consensus, uncertainty and critical gaps for improving control
Kilpatrick AM, Dobson ADM, Levi T, Salkeld DJ, Swei A, Ginsberg HS, Kjemtrup A, Padgett KA, Jensen PM, Fish D, Ogden NH, Diuk-Wasser MA. Lyme disease ecology in a changing world: consensus, uncertainty and critical gaps for improving control. Philosophical Transactions Of The Royal Society B Biological Sciences 2017, 372: 20160117. PMID: 28438910, PMCID: PMC5413869, DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2016.0117.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNorth AmericaLyme disease ecologyDeer abundanceDifferent habitatsVector-borne zoonotic diseaseTemperate regionsDisease ecologyLyme disease preventionHost speciesDisease riskTick abundanceKnowledge gapsTemporal variationReservoir competenceCommon tick-borne diseaseEcologySubstantial uncertaintyAbundanceHost communitiesTick-borne diseaseTick populationsCritical gapAmericaAreas of consensusDisease prevention
2011
Picturing Medical Progress from Pasteur to Polio: A History of Mass Media Images and Popular Attitudes in America (review)
Warner J. Picturing Medical Progress from Pasteur to Polio: A History of Mass Media Images and Popular Attitudes in America (review). Bulletin Of The History Of Medicine 2011, 85: 151-153. DOI: 10.1353/bhm.2011.0002.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters
2007
Discrimination in America and Legal Strategies for Reducing it
Crosby F, Dovidio J. Discrimination in America and Legal Strategies for Reducing it. 2007, 23-43. DOI: 10.1002/9780470696422.ch2.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
Family in the United States: social context, structure, and roles
Softas-Nall B, Sukhodolsky D. Family in the United States: social context, structure, and roles. 2006, 483-490. DOI: 10.1017/cbo9780511489822.039.ChaptersGreat BritainUnited StatesTreaty of ParisDeclaration of IndependenceDifferent religious identitiesAmerican familiesPursuit of happinessBritish coloniesIndependent nationTwentieth centuryYoung nationAmerican individualismHistorical outlineReligious identityNative AmericansOrigin variesNationsBritainAmericaCultural backgroundIndependenceMost nationsSocial contextCountry's populationNorth America
2005
International Perspectives
Volkmar F. International Perspectives. 2005, 1193-1252. DOI: 10.1002/9780470939352.ch22.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1989
Resistance to Affirmative Action: The Implications of Aversive Racism
Dovidio J, Mann J, Gaertner S. Resistance to Affirmative Action: The Implications of Aversive Racism. Recent Research In Psychology 1989, 83-102. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4613-9639-0_7.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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