Oluwole Jegede, MD, MPH
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Psychiatry
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Affiliate Faculty, Equity Research and Innovation Center (ERIC)
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Psychiatry
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Affiliate Faculty, Equity Research and Innovation Center (ERIC)
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Appointments
Psychiatry
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Affiliate Faculty, Equity Research and Innovation Center (ERIC)
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Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
Affiliate Faculty, Equity Research and Innovation Center (ERIC)Appointments
Education & Training
- Addiction Psychiatry Fellow
- Yale School of Medicine (2021)
- REACH Scholar
- SAMHSA (2020)
- Resident Physician
- One Brooklyn Health-Interfaith Medical Center (2020)
- MPH
- George Washington University, Public Health
- MD
- University of Ibadan, Medicine
Board Certifications
Addiction Psychiatry
- Certification Organization
- American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology
- Original Certification Date
- 2023
Psychiatry
- Certification Organization
- AB of Psychiatry & Neurology
Research
Overview
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
Addiction Medicine; Healthcare Disparities; Minority Health; Opioid-Related Disorders; Psychiatry; Psychopharmacology
ORCID
0000-0001-6772-7149
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Elina A. Stefanovics, PhD
Peter Jongho Na, MD, MPH
Robert Rosenheck, MD
Srinivas Muvvala, MD, MPH
Ayana Jordan, MD/PhD
Declan Barry, PhD
53Publications
172Citations
Opioid-Related Disorders
Publications
Featured Publications
Systemic Racism as a Determinant of Health Inequities for People With Substance Use Disorder
Jegede O, Bellamy C, Jordan A. Systemic Racism as a Determinant of Health Inequities for People With Substance Use Disorder. JAMA Psychiatry 2024, 81: 225-226. PMID: 38231489, DOI: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2023.4958.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricAccess challenges to opioid use disorder treatment among individuals experiencing homelessness: Voices from the streets
Hsu M, Jung O, Kwan L, Jegede O, Martin B, Malhotra A, Suzuki J. Access challenges to opioid use disorder treatment among individuals experiencing homelessness: Voices from the streets. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 2023, 157: 209216. PMID: 37981243, DOI: 10.1016/j.josat.2023.209216.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricConceptsOpioid use disorderSocioeconomic statusUse disordersCOVID-19 pandemicBuprenorphine/naloxoneActive substance useUse disorder treatmentPercent of participantsActive prescriptionMOUD accessSublingual buprenorphineOUD treatmentTreatment gapTreatment accessMOUDDisorder treatmentBuprenorphineAdverse effectsSubstance useVulnerable populationsIndividual-level factorsMedicationsAccess challengesWhite participantsDisordersMonotonic Association of Increasing Past-Year Substance Use Disorder across a Four-Level Trauma Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Hierarchy in a Nationwide Sample
Jegede O, Manhapra A, Zhou B, Rhee T, Rosenheck R. Monotonic Association of Increasing Past-Year Substance Use Disorder across a Four-Level Trauma Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Hierarchy in a Nationwide Sample. Journal Of Dual Diagnosis 2023, 19: 231-239. PMID: 37796996, DOI: 10.1080/15504263.2023.2260339.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsSubstance use disordersTrauma exposureCurrent PTSDUse disordersComparison of adultPast-year substance use disorderSUD prevalencePTSDRelated Conditions Wave IIINational Epidemiologic SurveyTrauma groupNationwide sampleDifferential effectsGreater likelihoodSUD diagnosisUnadjusted resultsClinical consequencesHierarchical groupsEpidemiologic SurveyWave IIIAdultsDisordersMonotonic associationPrior groupPrevalenceCorrelates of Perceived Discrimination Related to Substance Use Disorders Among Patients in Methadone Maintenance Treatment
Nwanaji-Enwerem U, Beitel M, Oberleitner D, Gazzola M, Eggert K, Oberleitner L, Jegede O, Zheng X, Redeker N, Madden L, Barry D. Correlates of Perceived Discrimination Related to Substance Use Disorders Among Patients in Methadone Maintenance Treatment. Journal Of Psychoactive Drugs 2023, ahead-of-print: 1-11. PMID: 37399330, PMCID: PMC10761588, DOI: 10.1080/02791072.2023.2230571.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAltmetricConceptsMethadone maintenance treatmentSubstance use disordersLogistic regression modelsUse disordersMaintenance treatmentTreatment-related characteristicsOpioid use disorderFinal logistic regression modelBSI-18 depressionAge of onsetRegression modelsMMT programDepressive symptomsMeasures of demographicsPatientsBivariate analysisSubstance abuseSignificant correlatesDisordersCorrelatesMedian splitAgeParticipantsTreatmentLikert-type scaleThe Current Status of Medical Student Education on Opioids
Jegede O, Na P, Petrakis I, Muvvala S. The Current Status of Medical Student Education on Opioids. 2023, 121-138. DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780197618431.013.5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMultimorbidity and Correlates of Comorbid Depression and Generalized Anxiety Disorder in a Nationally Representative US Sample
Jegede O, Stefanovics E, Rhee T, Rosenheck R. Multimorbidity and Correlates of Comorbid Depression and Generalized Anxiety Disorder in a Nationally Representative US Sample. The Journal Of Nervous And Mental Disease 2023, 211: 355-361. PMID: 36807207, DOI: 10.1097/nmd.0000000000001625.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsMajor depressive disorderAdditional psychiatric diagnosesRepresentative US sampleComorbid groupPsychiatric disordersPsychiatric diagnosisPoor mental health qualityMental health-related qualityPoorer mental health-related qualityAnxiety disordersHealth-related qualityAdditional psychiatric disordersNationally Representative US SampleMental health qualityLogistic regression analysisSubstance use disordersNational Epidemiologic SurveyMDD-only groupRelated Conditions-IIISingle disorder groupsGeneralized anxiety disorderSingle diagnosis groupsPsychiatric comorbidityComorbid depressionDepressive disorderAssociative Stigma Among Community Mental Health Professionals in Work and Nonwork Settings
Jegede O, Matsuura T, Rosenheck R. Associative Stigma Among Community Mental Health Professionals in Work and Nonwork Settings. Stigma And Health 2024 DOI: 10.1037/sah0000529.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAltmetricConceptsAssociated stigmaCommunity mental health professionalsCommunity mental health centerUrban community mental health centerMental health stigmaNational sampleTotal scoreMental health centerMental health cliniciansMental health professionalsNonwork settingsHealth stigmaStigma ScaleAdequate internal consistencyAS total scoreHealth professionalsHealth cliniciansWork settingsHealth centersMental illnessInternal consistencyStigmaCliniciansSocial ostracismScores
2024
What Would Equitable Harm Reduction Look Like?
Jegede O, Nunes J, Tumenta T, Black C, DeAquino J. What Would Equitable Harm Reduction Look Like? The AMA Journal Of Ethic 2024, 26: e572-579. PMID: 38958426, DOI: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.572.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsDeterminants of health frameworkHarm reductionPerson-centered interventionsReduction programsPromote harm reductionHarm reduction strategiesHarm reduction programsHealth equityHealth frameworkEthnic inequalitiesSocial justiceDrug usePWUDOrganizational policiesMargin ExperimentReduction strategiesHarmCareStigmaProgramHealthRaciallyAntiracistInterventionJusticeInvestigating the association between multiple substance Use and dating violence involvement among U.S adolescents
Nwabueze C, Nkemjika S, Okereke O, Fagbenle O, Arisoyin A, Ibeneme C, Brown C, Ikekwere J, Petion J, Oke O, Johnson B, Azim S, Jegede O. Investigating the association between multiple substance Use and dating violence involvement among U.S adolescents. Psychiatry Research Communications 2024, 4: 100150. DOI: 10.1016/j.psycom.2023.100150.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAltmetricConceptsMultiple substance useSubstance useHigher oddsMultiple logistic regressionTimes higher oddsYouth Risk Behavior Surveillance SystemPublic health concernUnited States adolescentsStudy populationNight sleepPast monthLogistic regressionHealth concernPrevalenceConfoundersOddsAdolescentsSurveillance systemMeta-analytic studyAssociationRepresentative sampleViolence involvementMore substancesRepresentative surveyDescriptive analysis
2023
Opioid use disorder amongst young people living with HIV: A 10-year trend
Ikekwere J, Eiger R, Heward B, Longcoy J, Okobi O, Oladunjoye A, Onyeaka H, Kompella S, Jegede O. Opioid use disorder amongst young people living with HIV: A 10-year trend. Psychiatry Research Communications 2023, 3: 100140. DOI: 10.1016/j.psycom.2023.100140.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsConceptsOpioid use disorderMental health diagnosesUse disordersDiagnosis of OUDRisk of OUDNational Inpatient Sample dataMajor public health concernNew HIV diagnosesMultivariable logistic regressionMental health servicesHIV-positive young peoplePublic health concernMental health issuesComorbid HIVHIV diagnosisOpioid useOUD diagnosisEffective treatmentHigh riskHIVPrevention strategiesICD codesTargeted preventionDrug useHealth services
Academic Achievements and Community Involvement
honor NIDA Diversity Scholar
National AwardNIDADetails02/09/2024United Stateshonor Research Excellence Award
Other AwardInterfaith Medical Center, Brooklyn, New YorkDetails06/10/2020United Stateshonor Travel Scholarship Award
National AwardAmerican Academy of Addiction Psychiatrists (AAAP)Details12/07/2019United Stateshonor First Place Residents Oral Presentation
Regional AwardBrooklyn Psychiatric Society, Inc.Details04/10/2019United Stateshonor 2018 RFM Scientific Paper
Regional AwardNew York State Psychiatric AssociationDetails10/20/2018United States
Links & Media
News
- July 19, 2024Source: The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Disentangling the Effects of Racism-Related Stress on Opioid Use Disorder and Chronic Pain Outcomes
- July 05, 2024
Weleff Edits New Issue of AMA Journal of Ethics
- February 19, 2024
Jegede Selected for NIDA Diversity Scholars Network
- January 17, 2024Source: JAMA Psychiatry
Systemic Racism as a Determinant of Health Inequities for People With Substance Use Disorder