2024
Development and Evaluation of a Community Advisory Board for Family Violence.
Tiyyagura G, Leventhal J, Schaeffer P, Frechette A, Crawley D, Sommer E, Lopes C, Serrechia P, Asnes A. Development and Evaluation of a Community Advisory Board for Family Violence. Violence And Victims 2024, 39: 189-203. PMID: 38955471, DOI: 10.1891/vv-2023-0002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntimate partner violenceCommunity advisory boardIPV-exposed childrenCommunity advisory board membersChild abuseVictims of intimate partner violenceIntimate partner violence victimizationBenefits of participationIntimate partner violence survivorsChild physical abusePerceived benefits of participationFacilitators of sustainabilityVictim advocacyAbusive injuryPartner violenceFamily violenceFamily-centered interventionsDevelopment of collaborative relationshipsAdvocacy activitiesPhysical abuseCommunity leadersLocal stakeholdersEmergency careVictimsClinical careThe Role of Advanced Practice Providers in Pediatric Emergency Care Across Nine Emergency Departments
Iqbal A, Whitfill T, Tiyyagura G, Auerbach M. The Role of Advanced Practice Providers in Pediatric Emergency Care Across Nine Emergency Departments. Pediatric Emergency Care 2024, 40: 131-136. PMID: 38286004, DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000003120.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced practice providersPediatric emergency medicineLow acuity patientsPediatric emergency carePractice providersEmergency departmentAcuity patientsEmergency careImprove pediatric emergency careElectronic health recordsInternational Classification of DiseasesHigh-acuity patientsPediatric patient careClassification of DiseasesProvider typeHealth recordsEmergency medicinePatient encountersLength of stayPatient careInternational ClassificationProportion of pediatric patientsAcuity levelsPediatric patientsPatient factors
2023
Experiences with Racism Among Asian American Medical Students
Yang D, Justen M, Lee D, Kim H, Boatright D, Desai M, Tiyyagura G. Experiences with Racism Among Asian American Medical Students. JAMA Network Open 2023, 6: e2333067. PMID: 37695582, PMCID: PMC10495868, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.33067.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmerican medical studentsMedical school learning environmentSchool learning environmentMedical studentsLearning environmentMedical schoolsRacial aggressionAmerican Medical Student AssociationMedical school environmentMedical school experienceMedical Student AssociationMedical school yearQualitative studySchool experiencesSchool environmentSchool yearStudent associationsAsian American experienceStudentsTraining experienceSchoolsMajor themesVideo interviewsRacismExperienceNatural Language Processing — A Surveillance Stepping Stone to Identify Child Abuse
Shum M, Hsiao A, Teng W, Asnes A, Amrhein J, Tiyyagura G. Natural Language Processing — A Surveillance Stepping Stone to Identify Child Abuse. Academic Pediatrics 2023, 24: 92-96. PMID: 37652162, PMCID: PMC10840716, DOI: 10.1016/j.acap.2023.08.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical guidelinesClinical decision support toolSignificant demographic differencesED providersProvider notesInsurance statusGeneral EDsClinical careAbuse evaluationsED typeChild protective servicesChild abuseInjuryAppropriate evaluationChild physical abuseNLP algorithmDemographic differencesPhysical abuseAdherenceDemographic variablesProtective servicesNatural language processing algorithmAbuseFrequency of injuries in a voluntary program evaluating young children exposed to intimate partner violence
Tiyyagura G, Leventhal J, Crawley D, Asnes A. Frequency of injuries in a voluntary program evaluating young children exposed to intimate partner violence. Child Abuse & Neglect 2023, 144: 106385. PMID: 37541095, PMCID: PMC10529266, DOI: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2023.106385.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIPV-exposed childrenFrequency of injuriesIntimate partner violenceIPV exposureProspective observational studyMulti-center studyDetectable injuryAbusive injuriesClinical guidelinesObservational studyIntracranial findingsPartner violenceHigh riskStudy of childrenCutaneous injuryInjuryRoutine evaluationAmerican womenYoung childrenChildrenTrue frequencyPhysical child abusePhysical abuseCPS investigatorsIPV eventsEvaluation of Children after Caregiver Intimate Partner Violence: A Qualitative Study of Barriers, Facilitators, and Trauma- and Violence-Informed Care
Tiyyagura G, Clayton N, Schaeffer P, Gawel M, Leventhal J, Hammel K, Jubanyik K, Crawley D, Frechette A, Lindberg D, Sullivan T, Asnes A. Evaluation of Children after Caregiver Intimate Partner Violence: A Qualitative Study of Barriers, Facilitators, and Trauma- and Violence-Informed Care. The Journal Of Pediatrics 2023, 260: 113519. PMID: 37244576, PMCID: PMC10527175, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2023.113519.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntimate partner violenceCommunity advisory boardEmergency department cliniciansViolence-informed carePhysical abuseEvaluation of childrenIPV-exposed childrenPartner violenceChild abuse pediatriciansContext of IPVCaregiver needsRoutine evaluationLimited evidenceRisk of abuseChild physical abuseCaregiversIPV advocatesConstant comparative methodChildrenQualitative interviewsTraumaBenefits of evaluationCareAbuseQualitative studyIntimate partner violence screening during COVID-19
Hoffman R, Ryus C, Tiyyagura G, Jubanyik K. Intimate partner violence screening during COVID-19. PLOS ONE 2023, 18: e0284194. PMID: 37093791, PMCID: PMC10124835, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0284194.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVisitor restriction policiesEmergency departmentIPV screeningIntimate partner violenceTertiary care center emergency departmentRetrospective cross-sectional studyCOVID-19COVID-19 pandemicIntimate partner violence screeningChi-squareCenter emergency departmentPartner violence screeningCross-sectional studyLogistic regression modelsBinary logistic regression modelPrimary outcomeVisitor restrictionsPositive screenViolence screeningBivariate analysisDemographic characteristicsPatientsT-testRestriction policiesScreeningWords Used in Letters of Recommendation for Pediatric Residency Applicants: Demographic Differences and Impact on Interviews
Boolchandani H, Osborn R, Tiyyagura G, Sheares B, Chen L, Phatak U, Puthenpura V, Elder R, Lee S, Amster L, Langhan M. Words Used in Letters of Recommendation for Pediatric Residency Applicants: Demographic Differences and Impact on Interviews. Academic Pediatrics 2023, 23: 1614-1619. PMID: 36889506, DOI: 10.1016/j.acap.2023.02.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLetters of recommendationLetter writersCommunal termsNatural language processing applicationsLanguage processing applicationsApplicant genderInterview statusCommunal wordsWritersLanguageAgentic termsWordsGenderLetterSenior academic ranksRaceTextAgenciesEquitable approachResidency candidatesWomenSignificant associationEthnicitySignificant differencesInterviewsProtecting Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence Under the Cures Act
Shum M, Ryus C, Chen P, Powers E, Jubanyik K, Tiyyagura G. Protecting Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence Under the Cures Act. Annals Of Emergency Medicine 2023, 81: 761-763. PMID: 36870889, PMCID: PMC10200723, DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2023.01.017.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Child safety assessments during a caregiver's evaluation in emergency departments after intimate partner violence
Butala N, Asnes A, Gaither J, Leventhal JM, O'Malley S, Jubanyik K, Aydin A, Tiyyagura G. Child safety assessments during a caregiver's evaluation in emergency departments after intimate partner violence. Academic Emergency Medicine 2022, 30: 23-31. PMID: 36300559, DOI: 10.1111/acem.14614.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntimate partner violenceChild protective servicesPartner violenceSocial work involvementSafety of childrenEmergency departmentPresence of childrenIPV episodesProtective servicesChild safetyAdult victimsWork involvementViolencePhysical abuseDirect witnessCPS reportsCritical opportunityICD-10-CM codesChildren's exposureEncountersChart reviewED encountersNature of exposureHomeHigh prevalenceHow Good is Good Enough?: Current-Day Pediatric Residency Program Directors’ Challenges in Assessing and Achieving Resident Procedural Competency
Forson-Dare Z, Du N, Ocran A, Tiyyagura G, Bruno C, Johnston L. How Good is Good Enough?: Current-Day Pediatric Residency Program Directors’ Challenges in Assessing and Achieving Resident Procedural Competency. Academic Pediatrics 2022, 23: 473-482. PMID: 36410602, DOI: 10.1016/j.acap.2022.11.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFood Insecurity Screening and Intervention in United States Children's Hospitals.
Markowitz MA, Tiyyagura G, Quallen K, Rosenberg J. Food Insecurity Screening and Intervention in United States Children's Hospitals. Hospital Pediatrics 2022, 12: 849-857. PMID: 36120739, DOI: 10.1542/hpeds.2022-006755.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnited States children's hospitalsChildren's HospitalSocial work consultationFI screeningHospital screenFood insecurityHospital representativesWork consultationFood insecurity screeningClinical team membersPercent of hospitalsCommunity resourcesHealth of childrenProvision of foodPediatric patientsFoods/mealsPositive screenUnited States familiesScreening practicesInpatient unitUniversal screeningHospitalSocial workersState familyMost survey respondentsImproving Child Abuse Recognition and Management: Moving Forward with Clinical Decision Support
Tiyyagura G, Asnes AG, Leventhal JM. Improving Child Abuse Recognition and Management: Moving Forward with Clinical Decision Support. The Journal Of Pediatrics 2022, 252: 11-13. PMID: 35987368, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2022.08.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe 21st Century Cures Act: Affecting the Safety of Intimate Partner Violence Survivors and Their Children
Shum M, Asnes AG, Jubanyik K, Tiyyagura G. The 21st Century Cures Act: Affecting the Safety of Intimate Partner Violence Survivors and Their Children. Annals Of Emergency Medicine 2022, 79: 503-504. PMID: 35461585, DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2022.01.015.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Can Behavior-Based Interviews Reduce Bias in Fellowship Applicant Assessment?
Langhan ML, Goldman MP, Tiyyagura G. Can Behavior-Based Interviews Reduce Bias in Fellowship Applicant Assessment? Academic Pediatrics 2021, 22: 478-485. PMID: 34929389, DOI: 10.1016/j.acap.2021.12.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe Impact of Behavioral Anchors in the Assessment of Fellowship Applicants: Reducing Rater Biases
Langhan ML, Tiyyagura G. The Impact of Behavioral Anchors in the Assessment of Fellowship Applicants: Reducing Rater Biases. Academic Pediatrics 2021, 22: 313-318. PMID: 34864133, DOI: 10.1016/j.acap.2021.11.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA Community Emergency Department Rotation for Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellows
Langhan ML, Woolf S, Tiyyagura G. A Community Emergency Department Rotation for Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellows. Pediatric Emergency Care 2021, 37: e1521-e1523. PMID: 32941360, DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000002103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCommunity emergency departmentsEmergency departmentPEM fellowsPediatric emergency medicine specialistsAcademic children's hospitalChildren's emergency departmentEmergency medicine specialistsLower patient acuityPediatric emergency medicineChildren's HospitalMajority of participantsMonth-long rotationPEM fellowship programsEmergency carePatient acuityEmergency department rotationMedicine specialistsWeb-based surveyMajority of trainingEmergency medicineCare environmentHospital leadershipHospitalNeeds assessmentFellowship programsDevelopment and Validation of a Natural Language Processing Tool to Identify Injuries in Infants Associated With Abuse
Tiyyagura G, Asnes AG, Leventhal JM, Shapiro ED, Auerbach M, Teng W, Powers E, Thomas A, Lindberg DM, McClelland J, Kutryb C, Polzin T, Daughtridge K, Sevin V, Hsiao AL. Development and Validation of a Natural Language Processing Tool to Identify Injuries in Infants Associated With Abuse. Academic Pediatrics 2021, 22: 981-988. PMID: 34780997, PMCID: PMC9095755, DOI: 10.1016/j.acap.2021.11.004.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
Child Protection Team Consultation for Injuries Potentially Due to Child Abuse in Community Emergency Departments
Tiyyagura G, Emerson B, Gaither JR, Bechtel K, Leventhal JM, Becker H, Della Guistina K, Balga T, Mackenzie B, Shum M, Shapiro ED, Auerbach M, McVaney C, Morrell P, Asnes AG. Child Protection Team Consultation for Injuries Potentially Due to Child Abuse in Community Emergency Departments. Academic Emergency Medicine 2020, 28: 70-81. PMID: 32931628, DOI: 10.1111/acem.14132.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCommunity emergency departmentsHigh-risk injuriesChild protection teamSkeletal surveyChild protective servicesEmergency departmentClinical pathway implementationHospital child protection teamInitiation of interventionsStudy-Act approachDetection of abuseChild abuse expertsAbusive injuriesPathway implementationProvider trainingEmergency careInjuryTeam consultationInfantsMonthsProtection teamStatistical process control chartsInterventionSuch interventionsConsultationImproving the Care of Abused Children Presenting to Community Emergency Departments: The Evolving Landscape
Tiyyagura G, Leventhal JM, Auerbach M, Schaeffer P, Asnes AG. Improving the Care of Abused Children Presenting to Community Emergency Departments: The Evolving Landscape. Academic Pediatrics 2020, 21: 221-222. PMID: 32961336, DOI: 10.1016/j.acap.2020.09.008.Peer-Reviewed Original Research