2024
Racial and Ethnic Discrimination and Medical Students’ Identity Formation
Venkataraman S, Nguyen M, Chaudhry S, Desai M, Hajduk A, Mason H, Webber A, Boatright D. Racial and Ethnic Discrimination and Medical Students’ Identity Formation. JAMA Network Open 2024, 7: e2439727. PMID: 39412803, PMCID: PMC11581615, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.39727.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlack studentsWhite studentsCross-sectional studyMedical schoolsProfessional developmentMedical studentsMedical educationStudent identity formationHolistic student developmentIdentity formationUS medical studentsProfessional identity formationEthnic discriminationEthnic groupsRetrospective cross-sectional studyStudent developmentInclusive environmentMain OutcomesStudentsSchoolDeidentified dataRisk differenceLikert scaleEducationCombat discriminationLeveraging Electronic Health Records to Assess Residential Mobility Among Veterans in the Veterans Health Administration
Wang K, Hendrickson Z, Miller M, Abel E, Skanderson M, Erdos J, Womack J, Brandt C, Desai M, Han L. Leveraging Electronic Health Records to Assess Residential Mobility Among Veterans in the Veterans Health Administration. Medical Care 2024, 62: 458-463. PMID: 38848139, DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0000000000002017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVeterans Health AdministrationElectronic health recordsResidential addressesHealth recordsHealth AdministrationLeveraging electronic health recordsInfluence health care utilizationVeterans Health Administration dataAssociations of sociodemographicsHealth care utilizationHealth care systemPatient's residential addressCross-sectional analysisGeneralized logistic regressionCare utilizationHealth systemResidential mobilitySubstance use disordersCare systemPatient's residenceLogistic regressionVeteransMultinomial outcomesHealthOddsSocioeconomic Diversity in Admissions to MD-PhD Programs, 2014-2019
Nguyen M, Cavazos J, Venkataraman S, Fancher T, Chaudhry S, Desai M, Boatright D. Socioeconomic Diversity in Admissions to MD-PhD Programs, 2014-2019. JAMA Network Open 2024, 7: e241951. PMID: 38470423, PMCID: PMC10936114, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.1951.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
Assessing changes in adolescent girls’ and young women’s sexual and reproductive health service utilisation following a COVID-19 lockdown in eSwatini
Brault M, Linnander E, Ginindza T, Mabuza K, Christie S, Canavan M, Jones A, Desai M. Assessing changes in adolescent girls’ and young women’s sexual and reproductive health service utilisation following a COVID-19 lockdown in eSwatini. Global Health Action 2023, 16: 2243760. PMID: 37565704, PMCID: PMC10424588, DOI: 10.1080/16549716.2023.2243760.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectronic health record systemsYoung womenHealth service utilisationAdolescent girlsReproductive health service utilisationInterrupted time series analysisService utilisationHealth record systemsUtilisation dataMonthly visitsReproductive healthVisit trendsCOVID-19 lockdown periodRecord systemTwo-year periodCOVID-19 lockdownWomenSaharan AfricaSignificant changesCOVID-19 periodLockdown periodManzini regionGirlsEswatiniAGYWTransition From Mentored to Independent NIH Funding by Gender and Department
Nguyen M, Panyadahundi A, Olagun-Samuel C, Chaudhry S, Desai M, Dardik A, Boatright D. Transition From Mentored to Independent NIH Funding by Gender and Department. JAMA 2023, 329: 2189-2190. PMID: 37367985, PMCID: PMC10300699, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2023.7693.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTemporal Trends in Childhood Household Income Among Applicants and Matriculants to Medical School and the Likelihood of Acceptance by Income, 2014-2019
Nguyen M, Desai M, Fancher T, Chaudhry S, Mason H, Boatright D. Temporal Trends in Childhood Household Income Among Applicants and Matriculants to Medical School and the Likelihood of Acceptance by Income, 2014-2019. JAMA 2023, 329: 1882-1884. PMID: 37166785, PMCID: PMC10176183, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2023.5654.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAssociations of Discrimination, Low Social Support, and Limited English Proficiency with Depression in South Asian Immigrants
Roy S, Hassan S, Kanaya A, Kandula N, Desai M. Associations of Discrimination, Low Social Support, and Limited English Proficiency with Depression in South Asian Immigrants. Journal Of Immigrant And Minority Health 2023, 25: 990-998. PMID: 36940078, PMCID: PMC11070655, DOI: 10.1007/s10903-023-01467-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow social supportSouth AsiansSouth Asian immigrantsRisk of depressionSocial supportMediators of AtherosclerosisLogistic regression modelsOverall prevalenceLimited English proficiencyDepressive symptomsAssociation of discriminationAmerica StudyMental healthCross-sectional dataDepressionAsian immigrantsRegression modelsExperiences of discriminationAsiansAssociationStressorsIndividual factorsAtherosclerosisSymptomsPrevalenceGender, Racial, and Ethnic and Inequities in Receipt of Multiple National Institutes of Health Research Project Grants
Nguyen M, Chaudhry S, Desai M, Dzirasa K, Cavazos J, Boatright D. Gender, Racial, and Ethnic and Inequities in Receipt of Multiple National Institutes of Health Research Project Grants. JAMA Network Open 2023, 6: e230855. PMID: 36853608, PMCID: PMC9975935, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.0855.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCross-sectional studyResearch project grantsNational cohortHealth Research Project GrantPrincipal investigatorNational InstituteComplex health problemsWarrants further investigationNIH investigatorsProject grantsRacial groupsMAIN OUTCOMEEarly-stage investigatorsHealth problemsRacial distributionHealth investigatorsNIH grantsAnnual numberCohort
2022
Preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy: challenges in clinical practice
Yang H, DeWan A, Desai M, Vermund S. Preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy: challenges in clinical practice. Human Genomics 2022, 16: 69. PMID: 36536471, PMCID: PMC9764701, DOI: 10.1186/s40246-022-00442-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPreimplantation genetic testingGenetic testingFetal disordersReproductive centerClinical practiceDefinitive guidelinesDrug AdministrationScreening testCurrent professional guidelinesDisease riskDiagnostic testsMosaic embryosProfessional guidelinesBlastocyst stagePGTAneuploidyAppropriate agenciesGenetic disease riskGuidelinesPatientsAdministrationStrengthening Public Health Scholarship in Sudan: The Role of Leadership and Mentorship Development
Göç N, Hassan S, Bani I, Babiker S, Hilali M, Ibrahim Z, Gaddal A, Saleh L, Salih E, Desai M, Linnander E. Strengthening Public Health Scholarship in Sudan: The Role of Leadership and Mentorship Development. American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 2022, 107: 1323-1330. PMID: 36343591, PMCID: PMC9768261, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.22-0377.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPublic health educationHealth educationPublic health facultyHealth training institutionsPublic health training institutionsHigher EducationGraduation ratesPublic health workforceRole of leadershipTraining institutionsCompetency domainsVirtual sessionsMixed-method evaluationHealth facultyCompetency assessmentExplicit focusDevelopment programsEducationVirtual collaborationResearch leadershipSustainable Development GoalsParticipant feedbackHealth workforceFacultyParticipant engagementNational Institutes of Health Diversity Supplement Awards by Medical School
Hill K, Desai M, Chaudhry S, Fancher T, Nguyen M, Wang K, Boatright D. National Institutes of Health Diversity Supplement Awards by Medical School. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2022, 38: 1175-1179. PMID: 36344641, PMCID: PMC10110783, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-022-07849-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInequity in National Institutes of Health Predoctoral Fellowships, 2001-2020
Nguyen M, Nguyen ND, Chaudhry SI, Desai MM, Cavazos JE, Boatright D. Inequity in National Institutes of Health Predoctoral Fellowships, 2001-2020. JAMA Network Open 2022, 5: e2238600. PMID: 36287568, PMCID: PMC9606849, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.38600.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVariation in Research Experiences and Publications During Medical School by Sex and Race and Ethnicity
Nguyen M, Chaudhry SI, Asabor E, Desai MM, Lett E, Cavazos JE, Mason HRC, Boatright D. Variation in Research Experiences and Publications During Medical School by Sex and Race and Ethnicity. JAMA Network Open 2022, 5: e2238520. PMID: 36282497, PMCID: PMC9597391, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.38520.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAssociation of Marginalized Identities With Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society and Gold Humanism Honor Society Membership Among Medical Students
Hill KA, Desai MM, Chaudhry SI, Nguyen M, McDade W, Xu Y, Li F, Fancher T, Hajduk AM, Westervelt MJ, Boatright D. Association of Marginalized Identities With Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society and Gold Humanism Honor Society Membership Among Medical Students. JAMA Network Open 2022, 5: e2229062. PMID: 36069984, PMCID: PMC9453541, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.29062.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntersections of identitySexual orientationLGB studentsHeterosexual studentsWhite studentsFamily incomeMarginalized groupsStudent raceMarginalized identityAmerican IndiansMultiracial studentsDifferent identitiesAlaska NativesAsian studentsIdentityMembershipSocietyPacific IslandersRaceEthnicityIncomeIntersectionData collection instrumentSociety membershipNativesAssociation of Mistreatment and Discrimination With Medical School Attrition
Nguyen M, Chaudhry SI, Desai MM, Chen C, McDade WA, Fancher TL, Boatright D. Association of Mistreatment and Discrimination With Medical School Attrition. JAMA Pediatrics 2022, 176: 935-937. PMID: 35639402, PMCID: PMC9157380, DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2022.1637.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAssociation of Sociodemographic Characteristics With US Medical Student Attrition
Nguyen M, Chaudhry SI, Desai MM, Chen C, Mason HRC, McDade WA, Fancher TL, Boatright D. Association of Sociodemographic Characteristics With US Medical Student Attrition. JAMA Internal Medicine 2022, 182: 917-924. PMID: 35816334, PMCID: PMC9274446, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.2194.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRetrospective cohort studyCohort studyMAIN OUTCOMELow incomeHealth care accessPatient populationResource-limited communitiesCare accessAllopathic doctorsMedical schoolsSignificant associationSociodemographic characteristicsLogistic regressionRate of attritionPhysician workforceMedical school matriculantsMedical traineesMedical workforceAttrition ratesOutcomesNon-Hispanic white studentsAssociationNeighbourhood statusAttritionRates of Medical Student Placement Into Graduate Medical Education by Sex, Race and Ethnicity, and Socioeconomic Status, 2018-2021
Nguyen M, Chaudhry SI, Desai MM, Hajduk AM, McDade WA, Fancher TL, Boatright D. Rates of Medical Student Placement Into Graduate Medical Education by Sex, Race and Ethnicity, and Socioeconomic Status, 2018-2021. JAMA Network Open 2022, 5: e2229243. PMID: 36018592, PMCID: PMC9419015, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.29243.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeasuring Organizational Culture in Ethiopia’s Primary Care System: Validation of a Practical Survey Tool for Managers
Liu L, Curry LA, Nadew K, Desai MM, Linnander E. Measuring Organizational Culture in Ethiopia’s Primary Care System: Validation of a Practical Survey Tool for Managers. International Journal Of Health Policy And Management 2022, 11: 3071-3078. PMID: 35942973, PMCID: PMC10105185, DOI: 10.34172/ijhpm.2022.6646.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAssociation of Sex and Ethnoracial Identities with Attrition from Medical School
Nguyen M, Cross J, Chaudhry SI, Cunningham D, Desai MM, Mason HRC, Boatright D. Association of Sex and Ethnoracial Identities with Attrition from Medical School. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2022, 37: 3762-3765. PMID: 35641726, PMCID: PMC9585103, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-022-07458-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTrends in U.S. MD–PhD Program Matriculant Diversity by Sex and Race/Ethnicity
Martinez-Strengel A, Samuels EA, Cross J, Cramer LD, Desai MM, Gotian R, Gross CP, Latimore D, Cavazos JE, Boatright D. Trends in U.S. MD–PhD Program Matriculant Diversity by Sex and Race/Ethnicity. Academic Medicine 2022, 97: 1346-1350. PMID: 35583935, PMCID: PMC9474393, DOI: 10.1097/acm.0000000000004747.Peer-Reviewed Original Research