2025
Influences of Gender-Based Stigma on HIV Prevention and Care Among Older Women: A Scoping Review.
Vu T, Manalel J, Shourya S, Takenaka B, Monin J. Influences of Gender-Based Stigma on HIV Prevention and Care Among Older Women: A Scoping Review. Journal Of The Association Of Nurses In AIDS Care 2025 PMID: 40315459, DOI: 10.1097/jnc.0000000000000551.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGender-based stigmaHIV preventionOlder womenPublic health practiceIntimate partner violenceWell-being outcomesCaregiving roleHealth practicesScoping reviewHIV statusHIV-relatedPartner violenceSystematic searchHIV researchSex practicesRelationship powerHIVStigmaSocietal levelWomenPreventionCaregiversOlderCareResearch findingsFrom Vulnerability to Strength: Transforming Health Systems for Climate Resilience
Hussain M, Khan N, Morton G, Kieffer E, Kurth A. From Vulnerability to Strength: Transforming Health Systems for Climate Resilience. Journal Of Urban Health 2025, 1-12. PMID: 40183975, DOI: 10.1007/s11524-025-00972-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHealthcare systemExacerbate health disparitiesTransforming health systemsPublic health practiceEnhance healthcare deliveryResilience of healthcare systemsHealth disparitiesHealth workersHealthcare deliveryHealth practicesHealth systemResilient workforceData-driven planningHealthcare infrastructureCommunity engagementMultifaceted approachFunding supportVulnerable communitiesRising costsComprehensive approachHealthcareCOVID-19Proactive measuresHealthCommunity
2024
Heat and cause-specific cardiopulmonary mortality in Germany: a case-crossover study using small-area assessment
Zhang S, Breitner S, de' Donato F, Stafoggia M, Nikolaou N, Aunan K, Peters A, Schneider A. Heat and cause-specific cardiopulmonary mortality in Germany: a case-crossover study using small-area assessment. The Lancet Regional Health - Europe 2024, 46: 101049. PMID: 39290807, PMCID: PMC11406445, DOI: 10.1016/j.lanepe.2024.101049.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCase-crossover studyRelative riskImprove public health practiceConditional quasi-Poisson regressionAssociated with increased mortality riskPublic health practiceRandom-effects meta-analysisQuasi-Poisson regressionHeat-related health impactsDistrict-level characteristicsSmall area dataHealth practicesRespiratory mortalityAssociated with increased mortalityPotential individual-Cardiopulmonary mortalityMortality riskRespiratory deathsSub-causesVulnerability factorsMeta-regressionHealth impactsRural areasMeta-analysisSubgroup analysisIntegrating HIV Cluster Analysis in Everyday Public Health Practice: Lessons Learned From a Public Health–—Academic Partnership
Fulton J, Novitsky V, Gillani F, Guang A, Steingrimsson J, Khanna A, Hague J, Dunn C, Hogan J, Howe K, MacAskill M, Bhattarai L, Bertrand T, Bandy U, Kantor R. Integrating HIV Cluster Analysis in Everyday Public Health Practice: Lessons Learned From a Public Health–—Academic Partnership. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2024, 97: 48-54. PMID: 39116331, PMCID: PMC11310557, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000003469.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHIV prevention effortsAcademic partnershipsAcademic-public health partnershipRe-interviewedPrevention effortsHIV-diagnosed personsPublic health staffPublic health practicePublic health activitiesPublic health effortsPublic health actionPublic health dataPublic health benefitsState of Rhode IslandHealth partnershipsMonthly conferenceHealth practicesTargeted interventionsDocument lessonsMultidisciplinary conferenceHIV outbreakHIVRhode IslandMolecular cluster analysisPartnershipA Prospective Cohort Study of Antimony Exposure and Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults — China, 2017–2021
Qiu Y, Ji S, Chen C, Zhou J, Wang J, Wu B, Wei Y, Li F, Zheng X, Xu L, Zhang Z, Zhao F, Chen G, Ji J, Lyu Y, Tong S, Shi X. A Prospective Cohort Study of Antimony Exposure and Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults — China, 2017–2021. China CDC Weekly 2024, 6: 537-541. PMID: 38933661, PMCID: PMC11196874, DOI: 10.46234/ccdcw2024.104.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAssociation of Thallium Exposure with Decreased Renal Function among Chinese Adults — China, 2017–2018
Zhang Z, Zhang M, Qu Y, Zhao F, Ji S, Li Z, Wu B, Lyu C, Song H, Sun Q, Li Y, Zhang X, Zheng X, Qiu Y, Lu Z, Fu H, Xu L, Zhang W, Luo Y, Li F, Cai J, Zhu Y, Zhu Y, Cao Z, Lyu Y, Shi X. Association of Thallium Exposure with Decreased Renal Function among Chinese Adults — China, 2017–2018. China CDC Weekly 2024, 6: 867-871. PMID: 39211414, PMCID: PMC11350231, DOI: 10.46234/ccdcw2024.186.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchExploring Multiple Perspectives on Psychological Health of Adolescents in Relation to Gender and School Grade — Jiangsu Province, China, 2022
Yang J, Zhang R, Zhou K, Zhou J, Wang X, Yang W, Zhang X, Xu X, Wang L, Wu Y, Li J, Zhang X, Wang Y, Lin Y, Wang F. Exploring Multiple Perspectives on Psychological Health of Adolescents in Relation to Gender and School Grade — Jiangsu Province, China, 2022. China CDC Weekly 2024, 6: 713-718. PMID: 39050019, PMCID: PMC11264053, DOI: 10.46234/ccdcw2024.161.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMental health issuesChinese childrenHealth issuesMental health of childrenPublic health practiceMental health symptomsHealth of childrenHealth of adolescentsPublic health concernHealth practicesMental healthHealth symptomsPsychological healthHealth concernEffect of genderRisky behaviorsSchool environmentAdolescentsEarly detectionPsychological health of adolescentsChildrenJiangsu ProvinceSchool gradesCaregiversGenderA Systematic Analysis of Early Life Exposure to the Chinese Famine (1959–1961) and the Health of Older Adults — China, 2008–2023
Shen C, Chen X. A Systematic Analysis of Early Life Exposure to the Chinese Famine (1959–1961) and the Health of Older Adults — China, 2008–2023. China CDC Weekly 2024, 6: 203-207. PMID: 38532745, PMCID: PMC10961216, DOI: 10.46234/ccdcw2024.041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEarly life circumstancesChinese famineHealth of older adultsLife exposurePublic health practiceLife circumstancesHealth-related sectorsLife course approachEarly life exposuresEnhance public healthHealth practicesOlder adultsHealthy agingHealthPublic healthMeta-analysisOlder ageAging societyStrategic interventionsAgeIndividual environmentsInterventionAdultsMounting evidenceAging process
2023
Using the exploration, preparation, implementation, sustainment (EPIS) framework to assess the cooperative re-engagement controlled trial (CoRECT)
Elder H, Lang S, Villanueva M, John B, Roosevelt K, Altice F, Brady K, Gibson B, Buchelli M, DeMaria A, Randall L. Using the exploration, preparation, implementation, sustainment (EPIS) framework to assess the cooperative re-engagement controlled trial (CoRECT). Frontiers In Public Health 2023, 11: 1223149. PMID: 38106893, PMCID: PMC10722986, DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1223149.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPublic health surveillance dataHealth surveillance dataHIV careSurveillance dataHealth department jurisdictionsPublic health practicePublic health agenciesStudy protocolClinic dataClinic partnersCase identificationHealth practicesHealth agenciesIntervention design processTrial sitesIntervention developmentTrialsCareInterventionSustainment (EPIS) frameworkEPIS frameworkIterative discussionsStaff capacityCommunity partnersRe-EngagementDisparities of Heatwave-Related Preterm Birth in Climate Types — China, 2012–2019
Guo Y, Xie Y, Wei X, Guo C, Chen P, Wang Y, Mu Y, Shi X, Zhu J, Liang J, Liu Q. Disparities of Heatwave-Related Preterm Birth in Climate Types — China, 2012–2019. China CDC Weekly 2023, 5: 1094-1100. PMID: 38125913, PMCID: PMC10728556, DOI: 10.46234/ccdcw2023.205.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Optimizing menstrual health and hygiene management in the U.S.: A mixed-methods study of the barriers and the role of healthcare professionals
Trant A, Espinal M, Kisanga E, Vash-Margita A, Lundsberg L, Sheth S, Fan L. Optimizing menstrual health and hygiene management in the U.S.: A mixed-methods study of the barriers and the role of healthcare professionals. Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare 2022, 35: 100808. PMID: 36563412, DOI: 10.1016/j.srhc.2022.100808.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsResponse rateSurvey response rateThematic content analysisMH screeningPatient interviewsPatient surveyPatient understandingPatient's abilityPatientsHealthcare providersHealthcare professionalsHealth practicesMedical staffMenstrual productsStaff viewsDaily activitiesMixed-method studyMenstrual healthMenstruationDescriptive statisticsHealthHygiene managementScreeningAnnual incomeQualitative interviewsMedical Care Needs of Laundromat Users in San Antonio, Texas: A Potentially Unique Setting for Health Interventions
Tsai J, Solis V, Schick V. Medical Care Needs of Laundromat Users in San Antonio, Texas: A Potentially Unique Setting for Health Interventions. Journal Of Community Health 2022, 48: 1-9. PMID: 36006533, PMCID: PMC9406254, DOI: 10.1007/s10900-022-01137-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBehavioral Risk Factor Surveillance SystemTexas Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance SystemRisk Factor Surveillance SystemRoutine medical checkupPrimary care providersMedical care needsPreventive healthcare servicesHealthcare servicesPublic health practiceHealth insurance coveragePap smearMedical checkupProstate examHealthcare screeningCare providersCare needsHealth statusHealth interventionsHealth needsHealthcare needsPoor healthHealth practicesHealthcare interventionsUnderserved populationsInsurance coverageFactors that Affect the Frequency of HIV Testing in College Men Who Have Sex with Men — Northeast China, 2017–2018
Li M, Wu H, Shu W, Li Z, Yan H, Hui H, Li H, Yang Z, Vermund SH, Hu Y. Factors that Affect the Frequency of HIV Testing in College Men Who Have Sex with Men — Northeast China, 2017–2018. China CDC Weekly 2022, 4: 549-553. PMID: 35813888, PMCID: PMC9260086, DOI: 10.46234/ccdcw2022.118.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testingHIV testing frequencyHIV testing servicesPrevalence of HIVRecreational drug usePublic health practiceHIV testingHIV transmissionYoung MSMVirus testingDrug useHealth practicesStudy periodMSMOnline interventionWhole study periodMenTesting servicesMore social contactsSexTesting frequencySocial contactHIVPrevalenceGeographic Variation in Inpatient Care Utilization, Outcomes and Costs for Dementia Patients Aged 65 Years or Older — China, 2017–2019
Lin Z, Ba F, Allore H, Liu G, Chen X. Geographic Variation in Inpatient Care Utilization, Outcomes and Costs for Dementia Patients Aged 65 Years or Older — China, 2017–2019. China CDC Weekly 2022, 4: 997-1001. PMID: 36483008, PMCID: PMC9709301, DOI: 10.46234/ccdcw2022.202.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPatients Aged 65 YearsDementia careInpatient care utilizationPublic health issuePublic health practicePublic health policyDementia managementCare utilizationHealthcare utilizationDisease burdenDementia patientsHealth servicesHealth practicesHealth policyHealth issuesGeographic disparitiesDementiaHealthcare systemHealthcare provisionPatientsPublic healthCareImproved accessOutcomesBurdenHIV-Positive Men Are More Likely to Be Hyper Linked Within College Student Social Network — Northeast China, 2017–2018
Li M, Wu H, Yan H, Zunong J, Hui H, Li H, Yang Z, Vermund S, Hu Y. HIV-Positive Men Are More Likely to Be Hyper Linked Within College Student Social Network — Northeast China, 2017–2018. China CDC Weekly 2022, 4: 951-955. PMID: 36483793, PMCID: PMC9713575, DOI: 10.46234/ccdcw2022.195.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPositive prevalenceNew human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionsHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionHIV incident infectionsHIV-seronegative MSMImmunodeficiency virus infectionHIV-positive MSMHIV-positive menPublic health practiceIncident infectionsRisky sexual behaviorHIV transmissionHIV preventionYoung MSMVirus infectionDisproportionate burdenHealth practicesMSMSocial contactOnline interventionSexual behaviorInfectionMenPrevalenceIncidencePolypharmacy Among People Living with Dementia — Israel and 24 Countries in European Union, 2015–2019
Chen S, Chen X, Zhang H. Polypharmacy Among People Living with Dementia — Israel and 24 Countries in European Union, 2015–2019. China CDC Weekly 2022, 4: 1007-1012. PMID: 36483007, PMCID: PMC9709303, DOI: 10.46234/ccdcw2022.204.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Evolution and emergence of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Chisinau, Moldova
Brown TS, Eldholm V, Brynildsrud O, Osnes M, Levy N, Stimson J, Colijn C, Alexandru S, Noroc E, Ciobanu N, Crudu V, Cohen T, Mathema B. Evolution and emergence of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Chisinau, Moldova. Microbial Genomics 2021, 7: 000620. PMID: 34431762, PMCID: PMC8549355, DOI: 10.1099/mgen.0.000620.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDrug-resistant TB casesMultidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosisDrug-resistant tuberculosisDrug resistance mutationsPopulation size expansionPublic health practiceSoviet UnionSocial turmoilTB patientsTB casesTB controlRepublic of MoldovaInpatient hospitalizationMigration historyInpatient treatmentEastern EuropeNational guidelinesEpidemiological historyResistance mutationsHealth practicesGenomic surveillance effortsCapital cityMycobacterium tuberculosisTuberculosisMoldovaAn “Oasis Within a Desert,” But the Desert Remains: Clubhouse Members’ Experiences of Social Belonging and Societal Oppression
Desai MU, Manning R, Pavlo AJ, Blackman K, Ocasio L, Crespo M, Flanagan E. An “Oasis Within a Desert,” But the Desert Remains: Clubhouse Members’ Experiences of Social Belonging and Societal Oppression. American Journal Of Orthopsychiatry 2021, 91: 294-301. PMID: 33983776, PMCID: PMC9585918, DOI: 10.1037/ort0000539.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSocial belongingPsychosocial clubhousePhenomenological qualitative methodRisk of stigmaSocial exclusionSocietal oppressionCommunity lifeCommunity engagementProfound deprivationMental health challengesPower imbalanceWider worldHumane spaceQualitative methodsSocial determinantsBelongingMembers' experiencesMember participationAlternative worldsMental health practiceSocial isolationOutside worldClubhouse modelMental healthHealth practices
2020
Improving mental health and psychosocial wellbeing in humanitarian settings: reflections on research funded through R2HC
Tol WA, Ager A, Bizouerne C, Bryant R, El Chammay R, Colebunders R, García-Moreno C, Hamdani SU, James LE, Jansen SCJ, Leku MR, Likindikoki S, Panter-Brick C, Pluess M, Robinson C, Ruttenberg L, Savage K, Welton-Mitchell C, Hall BJ, Harper Shehadeh M, Harmer A, van Ommeren M. Improving mental health and psychosocial wellbeing in humanitarian settings: reflections on research funded through R2HC. Conflict And Health 2020, 14: 71. PMID: 33292413, PMCID: PMC7602334, DOI: 10.1186/s13031-020-00317-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMental healthPsychosocial needsConsensus-based recommendationsMental health conditionsHumanitarian settingsPsychosocial support interventionsImpact of interventionsPsychosocial interventionsPsychosocial supportSupport interventionsEvidence-informed decisionHealth practicesHealth conditionsPsychosocial wellbeingDiverse interventionsInterventionHealthKnowledge gapsAvailable local resourcesAcademic‐practitioner partnershipsCrisis programFurther researchSettingInitial findingsProgram improvementDiagnosis of Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Davis J. Diagnosis of Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis. 2020, 115-128. DOI: 10.1201/9781351249980-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchActive pulmonary tuberculosisDiagnostic evaluationPulmonary tuberculosisPhysical examinationActive TB diseaseAccurate diagnostic evaluationPublic health practiceTB diseaseClinical historyClinical assessmentDiagnostic testingTuberculosisDifferent testing strategiesHealth practicesDiagnostic testsTesting strategiesExaminationSample collectionBronchoscopySputumPatientsCliniciansDiseaseDiagnosisEvaluation
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