Marcella Nunez-Smith, MD, MHS
Associate Dean for Health Equity Research and C.N.H. Long Professor of Internal Medicine (General Medicine), of Epidemiology (Chronic Disease) and of Public Health (Social And Behavioral Sciences) & Professor of Internal Medicine (General Medicine); Associate Dean, Health Equity Research; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health; Founding Director, Equity Research and Innovation Center (ERIC), Yale School of Medicine; Director, Center for Research Engagement (CRE); Director, Center for Community Engagement and Health Equity; Deputy Director for Health Equity Research and Workforce Development, Yale Center for Clinical Investigation (YCCI); Director, Pozen-Commonwealth Fund Fellowship in Health Equity Leadership
Research & Publications
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Research Interests
Chronic Disease; Health Services Research; Internal Medicine; Social Justice; Socioeconomic Factors; Global Health; Women's Health; Caribbean Region; Vulnerable Populations; Minority Health; Healthcare Disparities; Community-Based Participatory Research; Social Discrimination; Social Determinants of Health; Patient Reported Outcome Measures; Global Burden of Disease; Population Health; COVID-19
Public Health Interests
Health Equity, Disparities, Social Determinants and Justice
Selected Publications
- Precision Medicine Approaches to Health Disparities Research.Wilkins CH, Rosas LG, Hughes Halbert C, Nunez-Smith M, Perera M, Rajapakse N, Stallings SC, eds. Ethn Dis. 2020;30(Suppl 1).
- Recognizing Cross-Institutional Fiscal Barriers and Facilitators to Conducting Community Engaged Translational Research.Lori Carter-Edwards, Mary E. Grewe, Alecia Malin Fair, Carolyn Jenkins, Natasha J. Ray, Alicia Bilheimer, Gaurav Dave, Marcella Nunez-Smith, Alan Richmond, Consuelo H. Wilkins. Recognizing Cross-Institutional Fiscal Barriers and Facilitators to Conducting Community Engaged Translational Research. Academic Medicine
- Egocentric Health Networks and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in the ECHORN Cohort Study.Oladele CR, Thompson TA, Wang K, Galusha D, Tran E, Martinez-Brockman JL, Adams OP, Maharaj RG, Nazario CM, Nunez M, Nunez-Smith M. Egocentric Health Networks and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in the ECHORN Cohort Study. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2020, 35: 784-791. PMID: 31823310, PMCID: PMC7080938, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-019-05550-1.
- Cultural influences on willingness to donate organs among urban native Americans.Bongiovanni T, Rawlings JE, Trompeta JA, Nunez-Smith M. Cultural influences on willingness to donate organs among urban native Americans. Clinical Transplantation 2020, 34: e13804. PMID: 31999875, DOI: 10.1111/ctr.13804.
- Is hypertension in African-descent populations contributed to by an imbalance in the activities of the ACE2/Ang-(1-7)/Mas and the ACE/Ang II/AT1 axes?Cohall D, Ojeh N, Ferrario CM, Adams OP, Nunez-Smith M. Is hypertension in African-descent populations contributed to by an imbalance in the activities of the ACE2/Ang-(1-7)/Mas and the ACE/Ang II/AT1 axes? Journal Of The Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone System : JRAAS 2020, 21: 1470320320908186. PMID: 32089050, PMCID: PMC7036504, DOI: 10.1177/1470320320908186.
- Toward Reducing Health Information Inequities in the Caribbean: Our Experience Building a Participatory Health Informatics Project.Wang K, Hambleton I, Linnander E, Marenco L, Hassan S, Kumara M, Fredericks LE, Harrigan S, Hasse TA, Brandt C, Nunez-Smith M. Toward Reducing Health Information Inequities in the Caribbean: Our Experience Building a Participatory Health Informatics Project. Ethnicity & Disease 2020, 30: 193-202. PMID: 32269461, PMCID: PMC7138447, DOI: 10.18865/ed.30.S1.193.
- A Protocol for the Study of Polymorphisms and Response to Metformin in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in Trinidad.Clement Y, Singh S, Motilal S, Maharaj R, Nunez-Smith M. A Protocol for the Study of Polymorphisms and Response to Metformin in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in Trinidad. Ethnicity & Disease 2020, 30: 211-216. PMID: 32269463, PMCID: PMC7138437, DOI: 10.18865/ed.30.S1.211.
- Information Loss in Harmonizing Granular Race and Ethnicity Data: Descriptive Study of Standards.Wang K, Grossetta Nardini H, Post L, Edwards T, Nunez-Smith M, Brandt C. Information Loss in Harmonizing Granular Race and Ethnicity Data: Descriptive Study of Standards. Journal Of Medical Internet Research 2020, 22: e14591. PMID: 32706693, PMCID: PMC7399950, DOI: 10.2196/14591.
- Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Population-Level Covid-19 Mortality.Gross CP, Essien UR, Pasha S, Gross JR, Wang SY, Nunez-Smith M. Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Population-Level Covid-19 Mortality. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2020, 35: 3097-3099. PMID: 32754782, PMCID: PMC7402388, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-020-06081-w.
- Feasibility and acceptability of intensive, real-time biobehavioral data collection using ecological momentary assessment, salivary biomarkers, and accelerometers among middle-aged African Americans.Nam S, Dunton GF, Ordway MR, Ash GI, Jeon S, Vlahov D, Whittemore R, Nelson LE, Sinha R, Nunez-Smith M, Granger DA. Feasibility and acceptability of intensive, real-time biobehavioral data collection using ecological momentary assessment, salivary biomarkers, and accelerometers among middle-aged African Americans. Research In Nursing & Health 2020, 43: 453-464. PMID: 32856310, PMCID: PMC8985242, DOI: 10.1002/nur.22068.
- African American Adherence to COVID-19 Public Health Recommendations.Block R, Berg A, Lennon RP, Miller EL, Nunez-Smith M. African American Adherence to COVID-19 Public Health Recommendations. Health Literacy Research And Practice 2020, 4: e166-e170. PMID: 32926172, PMCID: PMC7410494, DOI: 10.3928/24748307-20200707-01.
- The Authors Reply.Clement Y, Singh S, Motilal S, Maharaj R, Nunez-Smith M. The Authors Reply. Ethnicity & Disease 2020, 30: 703-704. PMID: 32990691, PMCID: PMC7518543, DOI: 10.18865/ed.30.4.703.
- Structural Disparities in Data Science: A Prolegomenon for the Future of Machine Learning.Karnik NS, Afshar M, Churpek MM, Nunez-Smith M. Structural Disparities in Data Science: A Prolegomenon for the Future of Machine Learning. The American Journal Of Bioethics : AJOB 2020, 20: 35-37. PMID: 33103976, PMCID: PMC7695219, DOI: 10.1080/15265161.2020.1820102.
- Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health of Adults in the United States: A 20-Year National Health Interview Survey Analysis, 1999-2018.Mahajan S, Caraballo C, Lu Y, Massey D, Murugiah K, Annapureddy AR, Roy B, Riley C, Onuma O, Nunez-Smith M, Valero-Elizondo J, Forman HP, Nasir K, Herrin J, Krumholz HM. Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health of Adults in the United States: A 20-Year National Health Interview Survey Analysis, 1999-2018. MedRxiv : The Preprint Server For Health Sciences 2020 PMID: 33173885, PMCID: PMC7654876, DOI: 10.1101/2020.10.30.20223487.
- Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Access to Health Care Among Adults in the United States: A 20-Year National Health Interview Survey Analysis, 1999-2018.Caraballo C, Massey D, Mahajan S, Lu Y, Annapureddy AR, Roy B, Riley C, Murugiah K, Valero-Elizondo J, Onuma O, Nunez-Smith M, Forman HP, Nasir K, Herrin J, Krumholz HM. Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Access to Health Care Among Adults in the United States: A 20-Year National Health Interview Survey Analysis, 1999-2018. MedRxiv : The Preprint Server For Health Sciences 2020 PMID: 33173905, PMCID: PMC7654899, DOI: 10.1101/2020.10.30.20223420.
- Across borders: thoughts and considerations about cultural preservation among immigrant clinicians.Ashing KT, Dawkins-Moultin L, George M, Antoine GM, Nunez-Smith M, Pérez-Stable EJ. Across borders: thoughts and considerations about cultural preservation among immigrant clinicians. International Journal For Quality In Health Care : Journal Of The International Society For Quality In Health Care / ISQua 2019, 31: G103-G105. PMID: 30649356, PMCID: PMC7291808, DOI: 10.1093/intqhc/mzy256.
- The relationship between non-permanent migration and non-communicable chronic disease outcomes for cancer, heart disease and diabetes - a systematic review.Wang KH, Hendrickson ZM, Brandt CA, Nunez-Smith M. The relationship between non-permanent migration and non-communicable chronic disease outcomes for cancer, heart disease and diabetes - a systematic review. BMC Public Health 2019, 19: 405. PMID: 30987618, PMCID: PMC6466700, DOI: 10.1186/s12889-019-6646-z.
- Health Equity and Implementation Science in Heart, Lung, Blood, and Sleep-Related Research: Emerging Themes From the 2018 Saunders-Watkins Leadership Workshop.Sterling MR, Echeverría SE, Commodore-Mensah Y, Breland JY, Nunez-Smith M. Health Equity and Implementation Science in Heart, Lung, Blood, and Sleep-Related Research: Emerging Themes From the 2018 Saunders-Watkins Leadership Workshop. Circulation. Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2019, 12: e005586. PMID: 31610713, PMCID: PMC6812546, DOI: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.119.005586.
- Phenotypes of Hypertensive Ambulatory Blood Pressure Patterns: Design and Rationale of the ECHORN Hypertension Study.Spatz ES, Martinez-Brockman JL, Tessier-Sherman B, Mortazavi B, Roy B, Schwartz JI, Nazario CM, Maharaj R, Nunez M, Adams OP, Burg M, Nunez-Smith M. Phenotypes of Hypertensive Ambulatory Blood Pressure Patterns: Design and Rationale of the ECHORN Hypertension Study. Ethnicity & Disease 2019, 29: 535-544. PMID: 31641320, PMCID: PMC6802166, DOI: 10.18865/ed.29.4.535.
- Hospitalization Rates for Acute Myocardial Infarction Among Asian-American Subgroups: Have We Been Underestimating the Problem?Chakkalakal RJ, Fox JP, Green JC, Nunez-Smith M, Nallamothu BK, Hasnain-Wynia R. Hospitalization Rates for Acute Myocardial Infarction Among Asian-American Subgroups: Have We Been Underestimating the Problem? Journal Of Immigrant And Minority Health / Center For Minority Public Health 2018, 20: 20-25. PMID: 27757693, PMCID: PMC5395357, DOI: 10.1007/s10903-016-0517-9.
- Disparities in availability of essential medicines to treat non-communicable diseases in Uganda: A Poisson analysis using the Service Availability and Readiness Assessment.Armstrong-Hough M, Kishore SP, Byakika S, Mutungi G, Nunez-Smith M, Schwartz JI. Disparities in availability of essential medicines to treat non-communicable diseases in Uganda: A Poisson analysis using the Service Availability and Readiness Assessment. PloS One 2018, 13: e0192332. PMID: 29420640, PMCID: PMC5805288, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0192332.
- Quality Of Breast Cancer Care In The US Territories: Insights From Medicare.Layne TM, Aminawung JA, Soulos PR, Nunez-Smith M, Nunez MA, Jones BA, Wang KH, Gross CP. Quality Of Breast Cancer Care In The US Territories: Insights From Medicare. Health Affairs (Project Hope) 2018, 37: 421-428. PMID: 29505365, PMCID: PMC7081152, DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2017.1045.
- Minority Resident Physicians' Views on the Role of Race/Ethnicity in Their Training Experiences in the Workplace.Osseo-Asare A, Balasuriya L, Huot SJ, Keene D, Berg D, Nunez-Smith M, Genao I, Latimore D, Boatright D. Minority Resident Physicians' Views on the Role of Race/Ethnicity in Their Training Experiences in the Workplace. JAMA Network Open 2018, 1: e182723. PMID: 30646179, PMCID: PMC6324489, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.2723.
- Obesity and weight misperception among adults in the Eastern Caribbean Health Outcomes Research Network (ECHORN) Cohort Study.Hassan S, Ojo T, Galusha D, Martinez-Brockman JL, Adams OP, Maharaj R, Nazario C, Nunez M, Nunez-Smith M. Obesity and weight misperception among adults in the Eastern Caribbean Health Outcomes Research Network (ECHORN) Cohort Study. Obesity Science & Practice 2018, 4: 367-378. PMID: 30151231, PMCID: PMC6105698, DOI: 10.1002/osp4.280.
- Non-communicable chronic diseases and timely breast cancer screening among women of the Eastern Caribbean Health Outcomes Research Network (ECHORN) Cohort Study.Wang KH, Thompson TA, Galusha D, Friedman H, Nazario CM, Nunez M, Maharaj RG, Adams OP, Nunez-Smith M. Non-communicable chronic diseases and timely breast cancer screening among women of the Eastern Caribbean Health Outcomes Research Network (ECHORN) Cohort Study. Cancer Causes & Control : CCC 2018, 29: 315-324. PMID: 29423760, PMCID: PMC6587190, DOI: 10.1007/s10552-018-1005-4.
- Differences in words used to describe racial and gender groups in Medical Student Performance Evaluations.Ross DA, Boatright D, Nunez-Smith M, Jordan A, Chekroud A, Moore EZ. Differences in words used to describe racial and gender groups in Medical Student Performance Evaluations. PloS One 2017, 12: e0181659. PMID: 28792940, PMCID: PMC5549898, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0181659.
- Systematic Review of Community-Engaged Research in Ophthalmology.Nwanyanwu KH, Grossetta Nardini HK, Shaughness G, Nunez-Smith M, Newman-Casey PA. Systematic Review of Community-Engaged Research in Ophthalmology. Expert Review Of Ophthalmology 2017, 12: 233-241. PMID: 29333193, PMCID: PMC5759339, DOI: 10.1080/17469899.2017.1311787.
- Racial Disparities in Medical Student Membership in the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society.Boatright D, Ross D, O'Connor P, Moore E, Nunez-Smith M. Racial Disparities in Medical Student Membership in the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. JAMA Internal Medicine 2017, 177: 659-665. PMID: 28264091, PMCID: PMC5818775, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.9623.
- Quality of Care in the United States Territories, 1999-2012.Nuti SV, Wang Y, Masoudi FA, Nunez-Smith M, Normand ST, Murugiah K, Rodríguez-Vilá O, Ross JS, Krumholz HM. Quality of Care in the United States Territories, 1999-2012. Medical Care 2017, 55: 886-892. PMID: 28906314, PMCID: PMC6482857, DOI: 10.1097/MLR.0000000000000797.
- Population-Based Surveillance for Cardiovascular Disease in the Caribbean: Challenges and Opportunities for Regional Approaches.Oladele C, Thompson TA, Zhang ER, Nunez-Smith M. Population-Based Surveillance for Cardiovascular Disease in the Caribbean: Challenges and Opportunities for Regional Approaches. Current Cardiovascular Risk Reports 2017, 11 PMID: 30271522, PMCID: PMC6157270, DOI: 10.1007/s12170-017-0529-6.
- Estimating healthcare mobility in the Veterans Affairs Healthcare System.Wang KH, Goulet JL, Carroll CM, Skanderson M, Fodeh S, Erdos J, Womack JA, Abel EA, Bathulapalli H, Justice AC, Nunez-Smith M, Brandt CA. Estimating healthcare mobility in the Veterans Affairs Healthcare System. BMC Health Services Research 2016, 16: 609. PMID: 27769221, PMCID: PMC5075153, DOI: 10.1186/s12913-016-1841-4.
- Attrition from surgical residency training: perspectives from those who left.Bongiovanni T, Yeo H, Sosa JA, Yoo PS, Long T, Rosenthal M, Berg D, Curry L, Nunez-Smith M. Attrition from surgical residency training: perspectives from those who left. American Journal Of Surgery 2015, 210: 648-54. PMID: 26238074, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2015.05.014.
- Mixed Methods in Health Sciences Research: A Practical Primer.Curry L, Nunez-Smith M. Mixed Methods in Health Sciences Research: A Practical Primer. New York: Sage Publications; 2014.
- Discrimination based on criminal record and healthcare utilization among men recently released from prison: a descriptive study.Frank JW, Wang EA, Nunez-Smith M, Lee H, Comfort M. Discrimination based on criminal record and healthcare utilization among men recently released from prison: a descriptive study. Health & Justice 2014, 2: 6. PMID: 25642407, PMCID: PMC4308970, DOI: 10.1186/2194-7899-2-6.
- Socially-assigned race, healthcare discrimination and preventive healthcare services.Macintosh T, Desai MM, Lewis TT, Jones BA, Nunez-Smith M. Socially-assigned race, healthcare discrimination and preventive healthcare services. PloS One 2013, 8: e64522. PMID: 23704992, PMCID: PMC3660607, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0064522.
- Needs and priorities in women's health training: perspectives from an internal medicine residency program.Hsieh E, Nunez-Smith M, Henrich JB. Needs and priorities in women's health training: perspectives from an internal medicine residency program. Journal Of Women's Health (2002) 2013, 22: 667-72. PMID: 23915106, PMCID: PMC4047848, DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2013.4264.
- Medical school faculty promotion in the United States: Is there institutional variation by race/ethnicity?Nunez-Smith M, Ciarleglio M, Sandoval-Minero T, Elumn J, Castillo-Page L, Peduzzi P, Bradley E. Medical school faculty promotion in the United States: Is there institutional variation by race/ethnicity? American Journal of Public Health. 2012 May;102(5):852-858. Epub 2012 Mar 15.
- The Eastern Caribbean Health Outcomes Research Network (ECHORN).Maharaj RG, Thompson TA, Nunez MA, Adams OP, Nazario-Delgado C, Nunes PN, Nunez-Smith M. The Eastern Caribbean Health Outcomes Research Network (ECHORN). Caribbean Med J Dec 2012; 74(2):36-37.
- "I'm too used to it": a longitudinal qualitative study of third year female medical students' experiences of gendered encounters in medical education.Babaria P, Abedin S, Berg D, Nunez-Smith M. "I'm too used to it": a longitudinal qualitative study of third year female medical students' experiences of gendered encounters in medical education. Social Science & Medicine (1982) 2012, 74: 1013-20. PMID: 22341202, DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.11.043.
- The career trajectories of health care professionals practicing with permanent disabilities.Neal-Boylan L, Hopkins A, Skeete R, Hartmann SB, Iezzoni LI, Nunez-Smith M. The career trajectories of health care professionals practicing with permanent disabilities. Academic Medicine : Journal Of The Association Of American Medical Colleges 2012, 87: 172-8. PMID: 22189880, DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e31823e1e1c.
- Institutional variation in the promotion of racial/ethnic minority faculty at US medical schools.Nunez-Smith M, Ciarleglio MM, Sandoval-Schaefer T, Elumn J, Castillo-Page L, Peduzzi P, Bradley EH. Institutional variation in the promotion of racial/ethnic minority faculty at US medical schools. American Journal Of Public Health 2012, 102: 852-8. PMID: 22420820, PMCID: PMC3483910, DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2011.300552.
- Career satisfaction in primary care: a comparison of international and US medical graduates.Chen PG, Curry LA, Nunez-Smith M, Bradley EH, Desai MM. Career satisfaction in primary care: a comparison of international and US medical graduates. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2012, 27: 147-52. PMID: 21866306, PMCID: PMC3270248, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-011-1832-4.
- Independence and interdependence: opportunities for growth, research and societal change.Maharaj RG, Nunez-Smith M, King RK, Adams OP, Nunes PN, Brathwaite R, Thompson T. Independence and interdependence: opportunities for growth, research and societal change. The West Indian Medical Journal 2012, 61: 472. PMID: 23240489.
- Adapting the everyday discrimination scale to medical settings: reliability and validity testing in a sample of African American patients.Peek ME, Nunez-Smith M, Drum M, Lewis TT. Adapting the everyday discrimination scale to medical settings: reliability and validity testing in a sample of African American patients. Ethnicity & Disease 2011, 21: 502-9. PMID: 22428358, PMCID: PMC3350778.
- Migration of doctors and the "fitness to practise" process.Nunez-Smith M. Migration of doctors and the "fitness to practise" process. BMJ (Clinical Research Ed.) 2011, 342: d1641. PMID: 21467100, DOI: 10.1136/bmj.d1641.
- Professional challenges of non-U.S.-born international medical graduates and recommendations for support during residency training.Chen PG, Curry LA, Bernheim SM, Berg D, Gozu A, Nunez-Smith M. Professional challenges of non-U.S.-born international medical graduates and recommendations for support during residency training. Academic Medicine : Journal Of The Association Of American Medical Colleges 2011, 86: 1383-8. PMID: 21952056, PMCID: PMC3257160, DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e31823035e1.
- Self-management among patients living with diabetes in the United States Virgin Islands.Nunez MA, Yarandi H, Nunez-Smith M. Self-management among patients living with diabetes in the United States Virgin Islands. Journal Of Health Care For The Poor And Underserved 2011, 22: 271-83. PMID: 21317521, PMCID: PMC3140693, DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2011.0024.
- Quality of care in the US territories.Nunez-Smith M, Bradley EH, Herrin J, Santana C, Curry LA, Normand SL, Krumholz HM. Quality of care in the US territories. Archives Of Internal Medicine 2011, 171: 1528-40. PMID: 21709184, PMCID: PMC3251926, DOI: 10.1001/archinternmed.2011.284.
- International medical graduates in the USA: a qualitative study on perceptions of physician migration.Chen PG, Nunez-Smith M, Berg D, Gozu A, Rulisa S, Curry LA. International medical graduates in the USA: a qualitative study on perceptions of physician migration. BMJ Open 2011, 1: e000138. PMID: 22021871, PMCID: PMC3191587, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000138.
- Gender and the pre-clinical experiences of female medical students: a taxonomy.Babaria P, Bernheim S, Nunez-Smith M. Gender and the pre-clinical experiences of female medical students: a taxonomy. Medical Education 2011, 45: 249-60. PMID: 21299600, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2923.2010.03856.x.
- Attention Deficit Disorder in Adults.Nunez-Smith, M. 2010. Attention Deficit Disorder in Adults. In Yale Office-based Medicine Curriculum, eds. Julie R. Rosenbaum, Seonaid F. Hay, and Laura M. Whitman, 7th edition. New Haven, CT: Yale University. http://yobm.yale.edu/
- Working with Medical Interpreters.Gonzalez-Colaso, R. Nunez-Smith M. 2010. Working with Medical Interpreters. In Yale Office-based Medicine Curriculum, eds. Julie R. Rosenbaum, Seonaid F. Hay, Mary Warner, and Laura M. Whitman, 5th edition. New Haven, CT: Yale University. http://yobm.yale.edu/
- Media exposure and tobacco, illicit drugs, and alcohol use among children and adolescents: a systematic review.Nunez-Smith M, Wolf E, Huang HM, Chen PG, Lee L, Emanuel EJ, Gross CP. Media exposure and tobacco, illicit drugs, and alcohol use among children and adolescents: a systematic review. Substance Abuse : Official Publication Of The Association For Medical Education And Research In Substance Abuse 2010, 31: 174-92. PMID: 20687006, DOI: 10.1080/08897077.2010.495648.
- Quality improvement in community health centres: the role of microsystem characteristics in the implementation of a diabetes prevention initiative.Santana C, Nunez-Smith M, Camp A, Ruppe E, Berg D, Curry L. Quality improvement in community health centres: the role of microsystem characteristics in the implementation of a diabetes prevention initiative. Quality & Safety In Health Care 2010, 19: 290-4. PMID: 20558473, DOI: 10.1136/qshc.2009.033530.
- Professional experiences of international medical graduates practicing primary care in the United States.Chen PG, Nunez-Smith M, Bernheim SM, Berg D, Gozu A, Curry LA. Professional experiences of international medical graduates practicing primary care in the United States. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2010, 25: 947-53. PMID: 20502974, PMCID: PMC2917670, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-010-1401-2.
- Health Literacy.Nunez-Smith, M. 2009. Health Literacy. In Yale Office-based Medicine Curriculum, eds. Julie R. Rosenbaum, Seonaid F. Hay, and Laura M. Whitman, 6th edition. New Haven, CT: Yale University. http://yobm.yale.edu/
- Race/ethnicity and workplace discrimination: results of a national survey of physicians.Nunez-Smith M, Pilgrim N, Wynia M, Desai MM, Jones BA, Bright C, Krumholz HM, Bradley EH. Race/ethnicity and workplace discrimination: results of a national survey of physicians. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2009, 24: 1198-204. PMID: 19727966, PMCID: PMC2771235, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-009-1103-9.
- Attitudes, training experiences, and professional expectations of US general surgery residents: a national survey.Yeo H, Viola K, Berg D, Lin Z, Nunez-Smith M, Cammann C, Bell RH, Sosa JA, Krumholz HM, Curry LA. Attitudes, training experiences, and professional expectations of US general surgery residents: a national survey. JAMA 2009, 302: 1301-8. PMID: 19773565, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2009.1386.
- Health care workplace discrimination and physician turnover.Nunez-Smith M, Pilgrim N, Wynia M, Desai MM, Bright C, Krumholz HM, Bradley EH. Health care workplace discrimination and physician turnover. Journal Of The National Medical Association 2009, 101: 1274-82. PMID: 20070016, PMCID: PMC3833271, DOI: 10.1016/s0027-9684(15)31139-1.
- The effect of gender on the clinical clerkship experiences of female medical students: results from a qualitative study.Babaria P, Abedin S, Nunez-Smith M. The effect of gender on the clinical clerkship experiences of female medical students: results from a qualitative study. Academic Medicine : Journal Of The Association Of American Medical Colleges 2009, 84: 859-66. PMID: 19550176, DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e3181a8130c.
- Working with Medical Interpreters.Genao, I. Nunez-Smith M. 2008. Working with Medical Interpreters. In Yale Office-based Medicine Curriculum, eds. Julie R. Rosenbaum, Seonaid F. Hay, and Laura M. Whitman, 5th edition. New Haven, CT: Yale University. http://yobm.yale.edu/
- Media and Child and Adolescent Health: A Systematic Review.Nunez-Smith M, Wolf E, Huang, HM, Emanuel, EJ, Gross, CP. Media and Child and Adolescent Health: A Systematic Review. Supported by Common Sense Media and National Institutes of Health Center for Bioethics. Released in US Senate press conference, December 2, 2008.
- Racial and ethnic differences in personal cervical cancer screening amongst post-graduate physicians: results from a cross-sectional survey.Ross JS, Nuñez-Smith M, Forsyth BA, Rosenbaum JR. Racial and ethnic differences in personal cervical cancer screening amongst post-graduate physicians: results from a cross-sectional survey. BMC Public Health 2008, 8: 378. PMID: 18973674, PMCID: PMC2590615, DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-8-378.
- Healthcare workplace conversations on race and the perspectives of physicians of African descent.Nunez-Smith M, Curry LA, Berg D, Krumholz HM, Bradley EH. Healthcare workplace conversations on race and the perspectives of physicians of African descent. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2008, 23: 1471-6. PMID: 18618190, PMCID: PMC2518023, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-008-0709-7.
- Impact of race on the professional lives of physicians of African descent.Nunez-Smith M, Curry LA, Bigby J, Berg D, Krumholz HM, Bradley EH. Impact of race on the professional lives of physicians of African descent. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2007, 146: 45-51. PMID: 17200221, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-146-1-200701020-00008.
- Distribution of cholesterol in Caribbean marine algae.Govindan M, Hodge JD, Brown KA, Nuñez-Smith M. Distribution of cholesterol in Caribbean marine algae. Steroids 1993, 58: 178-80. PMID: 8493707, DOI: 10.1016/0039-128x(93)90065-u.
- Management Of Chronic Noncommunicable Diseases After Natural Disasters In The Caribbean: A Scoping Review.Hassan S, Nguyen M, Buchanan M, Grimshaw A, Adams OP, Hassell T, Ragster L, Nunez-Smith M. Management Of Chronic Noncommunicable Diseases After Natural Disasters In The Caribbean: A Scoping Review. Health Affairs (Project Hope) 2020, 39: 2136-2143. PMID: 33284688, PMCID: PMC8142319.
- Racial Health Disparities, COVID-19, and a Way Forward for US Health Systems.Tiako MJN, Forman HP, Nuñez-Smith M. Racial Health Disparities, COVID-19, and a Way Forward for US Health Systems. Journal Of Hospital Medicine 2021, 16: 50-52. PMID: 33357329, DOI: 10.12788/jhm.3545.
- Recognizing Cross-Institutional Fiscal and Administrative Barriers and Facilitators to Conducting Community-Engaged Clinical and Translational Research.Carter-Edwards L, Grewe ME, Fair AM, Jenkins C, Ray NJ, Bilheimer A, Dave G, Nunez-Smith M, Richmond A, Wilkins CH. Recognizing Cross-Institutional Fiscal and Administrative Barriers and Facilitators to Conducting Community-Engaged Clinical and Translational Research. Academic Medicine : Journal Of The Association Of American Medical Colleges 2021, 96: 558-567. PMID: 33332904, PMCID: PMC7996237, DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0000000000003893.
- Anthropometric measures of obesity and associated cardiovascular disease risk in the Eastern Caribbean Health Outcomes Research Network (ECHORN) Cohort Study.Hassan S, Oladele C, Galusha D, Adams OP, Maharaj RG, Nazario CM, Nunez M, Nunez-Smith M. Anthropometric measures of obesity and associated cardiovascular disease risk in the Eastern Caribbean Health Outcomes Research Network (ECHORN) Cohort Study. BMC Public Health 2021, 21: 399. PMID: 33632164, PMCID: PMC7905572, DOI: 10.1186/s12889-021-10399-3.
- The Association of Microaggressions with Depressive Symptoms and Institutional Satisfaction Among a National Cohort of Medical Students.Anderson N, Lett E, Asabor EN, Hernandez AL, Nguemeni Tiako MJ, Johnson C, Montenegro RE, Rizzo TM, Latimore D, Nunez-Smith M, Boatright D. The Association of Microaggressions with Depressive Symptoms and Institutional Satisfaction Among a National Cohort of Medical Students. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2022, 37: 298-307. PMID: 33939079, PMCID: PMC8811096, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-021-06786-6.
- Diabetes prevention in the Caribbean using Lifestyle Intervention and Metformin Escalation (LIME): Protocol for a hybrid Type-1 effectiveness-implementation trial using a quasi-experimental study design.Hassan S, Sobers N, Paul-Charles J, Herbert J, Dharamraj K, Cruz E, Garcia E, Fredericks L, Desai MM, Roy S, Williams S, Linnander E, Crusto C, Horowitz CR, Arniella G, Cattamanchi A, Adams OP, Nunez-Smith M. Diabetes prevention in the Caribbean using Lifestyle Intervention and Metformin Escalation (LIME): Protocol for a hybrid Type-1 effectiveness-implementation trial using a quasi-experimental study design. Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications 2021, 22: 100750. PMID: 33997458, PMCID: PMC8095103, DOI: 10.1016/j.conctc.2021.100750.
- Association of Socioeconomic Status With Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society Membership Among Medical Students.Nguyen M, Mason HRC, O'Connor PG, Nunez-Smith M, McDade WA, Latimore D, Boatright D. Association of Socioeconomic Status With Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society Membership Among Medical Students. JAMA Network Open 2021, 4: e2110730. PMID: 34076702, PMCID: PMC8173376, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.10730.
- Medical Students' Demographic Characteristics and Their Perceptions of Faculty Role Modeling of Respect for Diversity.Weiss J, Balasuriya L, Cramer LD, Nunez-Smith M, Genao I, Gonzalez-Colaso R, Wong AH, Samuels EA, Latimore D, Boatright D, Sharifi M. Medical Students' Demographic Characteristics and Their Perceptions of Faculty Role Modeling of Respect for Diversity. JAMA Network Open 2021, 4: e2112795. PMID: 34086032, PMCID: PMC8178710, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.12795.
- Older immigrants perceived health after migration to the United States: Influence of age and level of acculturation.Kang G, Hajduk A, Marottoli R, Nunez-Smith M. Older immigrants perceived health after migration to the United States: Influence of age and level of acculturation. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2021, 69: 2625-2637. PMID: 34252200, PMCID: PMC8440395, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.17363.
- Glycemic control and management of cardiovascular risk factors among adults with diabetes in the Eastern Caribbean Health Outcomes Research Network (ECHORN) Cohort Study.Hassan S, Magny-Normilus C, Galusha D, Adams OP, Maharaj RG, Nazario CM, Nunez M, Nunez-Smith M. Glycemic control and management of cardiovascular risk factors among adults with diabetes in the Eastern Caribbean Health Outcomes Research Network (ECHORN) Cohort Study. Primary Care Diabetes 2022, 16: 107-115. PMID: 34253484, PMCID: PMC8743302, DOI: 10.1016/j.pcd.2021.06.011.
- Trends in Differences in Health Status and Health Care Access and Affordability by Race and Ethnicity in the United States, 1999-2018.Mahajan S, Caraballo C, Lu Y, Valero-Elizondo J, Massey D, Annapureddy AR, Roy B, Riley C, Murugiah K, Onuma O, Nunez-Smith M, Forman HP, Nasir K, Herrin J, Krumholz HM. Trends in Differences in Health Status and Health Care Access and Affordability by Race and Ethnicity in the United States, 1999-2018. JAMA 2021, 326: 637-648. PMID: 34402830, PMCID: PMC8371573, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2021.9907.
- Awareness of Diabetic Retinopathy: Insight From the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.Nwanyanwu KMJH, Nunez-Smith M, Gardner TW, Desai MM. Awareness of Diabetic Retinopathy: Insight From the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. American Journal Of Preventive Medicine 2021, 61: 900-909. PMID: 34426057, PMCID: PMC8608699, DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2021.05.018.
- Impact of Race on the In-Hospital Quality of Care Among Young Adults With Acute Myocardial Infarction.Raparelli V, Benea D, Nunez Smith M, Behlouli H, Murphy TE, D'Onofrio G, Pilote L, Dreyer RP. Impact of Race on the In-Hospital Quality of Care Among Young Adults With Acute Myocardial Infarction. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2021, 10: e021408. PMID: 34431311, PMCID: PMC8649291, DOI: 10.1161/JAHA.121.021408.
- Barriers to Type 2 Diabetes Management Among Older Adult Haitian Immigrants.Magny-Normilus C, Whittemore R, Wexler DJ, Schnipper JL, Nunez-Smith M, Fu MR. Barriers to Type 2 Diabetes Management Among Older Adult Haitian Immigrants. The Science Of Diabetes Self-management And Care 2021, 47: 382-390. PMID: 34610761, PMCID: PMC8939501, DOI: 10.1177/26350106211040435.
- Demographic Differences in Medical Students' Perceptions of Respect for Diversity Among Faculty.Weiss J, Balasuriya L, Cramer LD, Nunez-Smith M, Genao I, Gonzalez-Colaso R, Wong AH, Samuels EA, Latimore D, Boatright D, Sharifi M. Demographic Differences in Medical Students' Perceptions of Respect for Diversity Among Faculty. Academic Medicine : Journal Of The Association Of American Medical Colleges 2021, 96: S218-S219. PMID: 34705721, DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0000000000004284.
- Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is: How Bioethics Can Learn from Organized Medicine.Clayborne EP, Nunez-Smith M. Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is: How Bioethics Can Learn from Organized Medicine. The American Journal Of Bioethics : AJOB 2022, 22: 1-2. PMID: 34962191, DOI: 10.1080/15265161.2022.2009700.
- Technology Utilization in Black Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes: Exploring the Decision-Making Process.Mencher SR, Weinzimer SA, Nally LM, Van Name M, Nunez-Smith M, Sadler LS. Technology Utilization in Black Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes: Exploring the Decision-Making Process. Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics 2022, 24: 249-257. PMID: 35085444, DOI: 10.1089/dia.2021.0413.
- Perceptions of the local food environment and fruit and vegetable intake in the Eastern Caribbean Health Outcomes research Network (ECHORN) Cohort study.Oladele CR, Colón-Ramos U, Galusha D, Tran E, Adams OP, Maharaj RG, Nazario CM, Nunez M, Pérez-Escamilla R, Nunez-Smith M. Perceptions of the local food environment and fruit and vegetable intake in the Eastern Caribbean Health Outcomes research Network (ECHORN) Cohort study. Preventive Medicine Reports 2022, 26: 101694. PMID: 35242499, PMCID: PMC8861285, DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2022.101694.
- Evaluation of Temporal Trends in Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Sleep Duration Among US Adults, 2004-2018.Caraballo C, Mahajan S, Valero-Elizondo J, Massey D, Lu Y, Roy B, Riley C, Annapureddy AR, Murugiah K, Elumn J, Nasir K, Nunez-Smith M, Forman HP, Jackson CL, Herrin J, Krumholz HM. Evaluation of Temporal Trends in Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Sleep Duration Among US Adults, 2004-2018. JAMA Network Open 2022, 5: e226385. PMID: 35389500, PMCID: PMC8990329, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.6385.
- Evaluation of Racial Disparities in Quality of Care for Patients With Gastrointestinal Tract Cancer Treated With Surgery.Bakkila BF, Kerekes D, Nunez-Smith M, Billingsley KG, Ahuja N, Wang K, Oladele C, Johnson CH, Khan SA. Evaluation of Racial Disparities in Quality of Care for Patients With Gastrointestinal Tract Cancer Treated With Surgery. JAMA Network Open 2022, 5: e225664. PMID: 35377425, PMCID: PMC8980937, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.5664.