2023
Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Status and Correlates Among Mid-Adult Women: Connecticut, USA, 2016–2019
Sheth S, Johnson N, Sullivan E, Torres A, Oliveira C, Niccolai L. Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Status and Correlates Among Mid-Adult Women: Connecticut, USA, 2016–2019. Journal Of Women's Health 2023, 33: 28-32. PMID: 37943625, PMCID: PMC10794823, DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2022.0456.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMid-adult womenVaccination statusHPV vaccinationHPV vaccineHuman Papillomavirus Vaccination StatusHPV vaccination statusHuman papillomavirus vaccinationAge 26 yearsHealth care providersCross-sectional surveyPapillomavirus vaccinationUnvaccinated womenVaccinated womenVaccine informationCare providersVaccinationAdult womenVaccineWomenBehavioral correlatesCorrelatesStatusPotential benefitsYearsParticipantsValidation of the Cancer Stigma Scale in Nepalese Women
Shrestha A, Stangl A, Paneru B, Poudel L, Karmacharya A, Makaju S, Spiegelman D, Shakya S, Shrestha A, Sheth S. Validation of the Cancer Stigma Scale in Nepalese Women. Asian Pacific Journal Of Cancer Prevention 2023, 24: 204-214. PMID: 36708569, PMCID: PMC10152840, DOI: 10.31557/apjcp.2023.24.1.207.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCancer Stigma ScaleCancer stigmaCancer patientsStigma ScaleCronbach's alphaNepali womenInternal consistencyCross-cultural adaptationNepalese populationNepalese womenSufficient internal consistencyCancerWomenPatientsSatisfactory internal reliabilityVulnerable groupsAlphaInternal reliabilityStigmaOverall scaleModel fit indicesHigh levelsSix-factor structure
2021
Patterns of recommended vaccine receipt among women ages 24–45 years: a cross-sectional analysis
Ellingson MK, Oliveira CR, Sheth SS, Sullivan EL, Torres A, Shapiro ED, Niccolai LM. Patterns of recommended vaccine receipt among women ages 24–45 years: a cross-sectional analysis. BMC Public Health 2021, 21: 1283. PMID: 34193100, PMCID: PMC8247221, DOI: 10.1186/s12889-021-11340-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMid-adult womenVaccine receiptCross-sectional analysisHPV vaccineOngoing case-control studyReceipt of influenzaHealth care visitsCase-control studyWomen ages 24Quarter of adultsLogistic regression analysisCare visitsIndividual vaccinesHealthcare utilizationMultiple vaccinesVaccineAge 24White womenWomenDemographic characteristicsRegression analysisLower ratesInfluenzaReceiptPast yearInpatient Immunization With HPV Vaccine: A Qualitative Study With Postpartum Women
Avni-Singer L, Oliveira CR, Torres A, Shapiro ED, Niccolai LM, Sheth SS. Inpatient Immunization With HPV Vaccine: A Qualitative Study With Postpartum Women. Women's Health Issues 2021, 31: 384-391. PMID: 33715924, PMCID: PMC8260440, DOI: 10.1016/j.whi.2021.02.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHPV vaccinePostpartum womenPatient-centered approachHPV immunization programHuman papillomavirus vaccineRates of immunizationIterative thematic approachYoung adult femalesInpatient immunizationHospital dischargePapillomavirus vaccinePostpartum patientsMedian ageImmunization programsPatient's perspectiveProgram implementationVaccine hesitancyImmunizationVaccineWomenQualitative studyThematic approachPatientsHospitalAdult females
2020
Reproductive Life Goals: A Systematic Review of Pregnancy Planning Intentions, Needs, and Interventions Among Women Involved in U.S. Criminal Justice Systems
Hoff E, Adams ZM, Grimshaw A, Goddard-Eckrich DA, Dasgupta A, Sheth SS, Meyer JP. Reproductive Life Goals: A Systematic Review of Pregnancy Planning Intentions, Needs, and Interventions Among Women Involved in U.S. Criminal Justice Systems. Journal Of Women's Health 2020, 30: 412-428. PMID: 32589492, PMCID: PMC7957381, DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2019.7951.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsReproductive health servicesPregnancy preventionHealth servicesSystematic reviewAdverse health outcomesHigh rateInterventional studyUndesired pregnancyInclusion criteriaIndependent reviewersMultilevel barriersHealth outcomesHealth disparitiesLiterature reviewReproductive coercionMinimal accessHealth carePreventionWomenPregnancyInitial screenPlanning interventionsSystematic literature reviewReproductive justice frameworkIntervention
2018
Impact of a clinical interventions bundle on uptake of HPV vaccine at an OB/GYN clinic
Deshmukh U, Oliveira CR, Griggs S, Coleman E, Avni-Singer L, Pathy S, Shapiro ED, Sheth SS. Impact of a clinical interventions bundle on uptake of HPV vaccine at an OB/GYN clinic. Vaccine 2018, 36: 3599-3605. PMID: 29759380, PMCID: PMC6314176, DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2018.05.039.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntervention bundleOB/GYN clinicPrevalence of womenUninsured womenVaccine uptakeAttributable reductionsMissed opportunityHPV vaccine seriesVaccine-eligible visitsVaccine-eligible womenHPV vaccine uptakeMonthly rateYoung adult womenLast study monthInterrupted time series modelHPV vaccineVaccine seriesMedical recordsHispanic womenAdult womenWhite womenStudy periodYoung adultsVaccineWomen