2024
Predicting COVID-19 Outbreaks in Correctional Facilities Using Machine Learning
Malloy G, Puglisi L, Bucklen K, Harvey T, Wang E, Brandeau M. Predicting COVID-19 Outbreaks in Correctional Facilities Using Machine Learning. MDM Policy & Practice 2024, 9: 23814683231222469. PMID: 38293655, PMCID: PMC10826393, DOI: 10.1177/23814683231222469.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPennsylvania Department of CorrectionsDepartment of CorrectionsCorrectional facilitiesPrison facilitiesIncarcerated populationsCounty-level measuresFacility populationSources of dataRisk of infectious disease transmissionPrisonCommunity ratesInfectious disease outbreaksCOVID-19 outbreakLiving conditionsCOVID-19Infectious disease transmissionFacility-level characteristicsMeasures of COVID-19Reduced accessResponse decisionsTotal populationJailHealth dataLogistic regressionFacility data
2022
Role of the Intersections of Gender, Race and Sexual Orientation in the Association between Substance Use Behaviors and Sexually Transmitted Infections in a National Sample of Adults with Recent Criminal Legal Involvement
Harvey TD, Opara I, Wang EA. Role of the Intersections of Gender, Race and Sexual Orientation in the Association between Substance Use Behaviors and Sexually Transmitted Infections in a National Sample of Adults with Recent Criminal Legal Involvement. International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health 2022, 19: 4100. PMID: 35409785, PMCID: PMC8998534, DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19074100.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntersection of genderSubstance useSubstance use behaviorsSexual healthHeterosexual womenBisexual menHIV/STIMultivariate logistic regressionSexual orientationWomen's sexual healthSocial groupsSexual risk behaviorsBlack heterosexual womenCriminal legal systemSTI ratesRelative riskSTI riskElevated riskHealthy sexual behaviorsDrug usePoisson regressionRisk behaviorsLogistic regressionLegal involvementUse behaviors