2020
Identifying characteristics of high-poverty counties in the United States with high well-being: an observational cross-sectional study
Arora A, Spatz ES, Herrin J, Riley C, Roy B, Rula EY, Kell KP, Krumholz HM. Identifying characteristics of high-poverty counties in the United States with high well-being: an observational cross-sectional study. BMJ Open 2020, 10: e035645. PMID: 32948545, PMCID: PMC7500307, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-035645.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCross-Sectional StudiesDelivery of Health CareHumansPovertyPrevalenceSmokingUnited StatesConceptsObservational cross-sectional studyCross-sectional studyHigh-poverty countiesMean wellRobert Wood Johnson Foundation County Health RankingsLow physical inactivityPrimary care physiciansCounty characteristicsPopulation health modelCounty Health RankingsPreventable hospital staysHospital stayCare physiciansHighest quartilePhysical inactivityHigh percentageMAIN OUTCOMELow prevalenceIndex scoreHeavy drinkersHealth RankingsPopulation-level measuresHealth modelBottom quintileTop quintile
2017
Bridging the Response to Mass Shootings and Urban Violence: Exposure to Violence in New Haven, Connecticut.
Santilli A, O'Connor Duffany K, Carroll-Scott A, Thomas J, Greene A, Arora A, Agnoli A, Gan G, Ickovics J. Bridging the Response to Mass Shootings and Urban Violence: Exposure to Violence in New Haven, Connecticut. American Journal Of Public Health 2017, 107: 374-379. PMID: 28103071, PMCID: PMC5296698, DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2016.303613.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPublic health approachGun violence preventionHealth approachChronic disease prevalencePopulation-based sampleSelf-reported exposureLow-income neighborhoodsRace/ethnicityDual epidemicsViolence preventionDisparate increaseNew HavenDisease prevalenceSocietal costsCommunity healthYoung Black menUrban violencePublic healthGun violenceMass shootingsBlack menExposureFamily membersPreventionViolence differs