Rachel Hennein, MD/PhD
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- Vicarious Racism, Direct Racism, and Mental Health Among Racialized Minority Healthcare WorkersHennein R, Tiako M, Bonumwezi J, Tineo P, Boatright D, Crusto C, Lowe S. Vicarious Racism, Direct Racism, and Mental Health Among Racialized Minority Healthcare Workers. Journal Of Racial And Ethnic Health Disparities 2023, 1-14. PMID: 37935947, DOI: 10.1007/s40615-023-01844-7.
- A user-centred implementation strategy for tuberculosis contact investigation in Uganda: protocol for a stepped-wedge, cluster-randomised trialKatamba A, Gupta A, Turimumahoro P, Ochom E, Ggita J, Nakasendwa S, Nanziri L, Musinguzi J, Hennein R, Sekadde M, Hanrahan C, Byaruhanga R, Yoeli E, Turyahabwe S, Cattamanchi A, Dowdy D, Haberer J, Armstrong-Hough M, Kiwanuka N, Davis J. A user-centred implementation strategy for tuberculosis contact investigation in Uganda: protocol for a stepped-wedge, cluster-randomised trial. BMC Public Health 2023, 23: 1568. PMID: 37592314, PMCID: PMC10436440, DOI: 10.1186/s12889-023-16510-0.
- Gender Discrimination and Mental Health Among Health Care Workers: Findings from a Mixed Methods StudyHennein R, Poulin R, Gorman H, Lowe S. Gender Discrimination and Mental Health Among Health Care Workers: Findings from a Mixed Methods Study. Journal Of Women's Health 2023, 32: 823-835. PMID: 37256783, PMCID: PMC10354310, DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2022.0485.
- Pre- and peri-traumatic event stressors drive gender differences in chronic stress-related psychological sequelae: A prospective cohort study of COVID-19 frontline healthcare providersHennein R, Lowe S, Feingold J, Feder A, Peccoralo L, Ripp J, Mazure C, Pietrzak R. Pre- and peri-traumatic event stressors drive gender differences in chronic stress-related psychological sequelae: A prospective cohort study of COVID-19 frontline healthcare providers. Journal Of Psychiatric Research 2023, 162: 88-94. PMID: 37105023, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2023.04.009.
- Gender discrimination among women healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: Findings from a mixed methods studyHennein R, Gorman H, Chung V, Lowe S. Gender discrimination among women healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: Findings from a mixed methods study. PLOS ONE 2023, 18: e0281367. PMID: 36745623, PMCID: PMC9901797, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0281367.
- Stakeholder perspectives on scaling up medical device reprocessing: A qualitative studyHennein R, Goddard E, Sherman J. Stakeholder perspectives on scaling up medical device reprocessing: A qualitative study. PLOS ONE 2022, 17: e0279808. PMID: 36584081, PMCID: PMC9803114, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0279808.
- Psychosocial family-level mediators in the intergenerational transmission of trauma: Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysisMew E, Nyhan K, Bonumwezi J, Blas V, Gorman H, Hennein R, Quach K, Shabanova V, Hawley N, Lowe S. Psychosocial family-level mediators in the intergenerational transmission of trauma: Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis. PLOS ONE 2022, 17: e0276753. PMID: 36378630, PMCID: PMC9665367, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0276753.
- Cultural Adaptation and Validation of the General Self-Efficacy Scale in Ugandan Community Health WorkersHennein R, Nanziri L, Musinguzi J, Ggita J, Turimumahoro P, Ochom E, Gupta A, Halder A, Katamba A, White M, Pietrzak R, Armstrong-Hough M, Davis J. Cultural Adaptation and Validation of the General Self-Efficacy Scale in Ugandan Community Health Workers. Global Implementation Research And Applications 2022, 2: 371-383. PMID: 37736283, PMCID: PMC10512428, DOI: 10.1007/s43477-022-00064-1.
- Development and Validation of the Vicarious Racism in Healthcare Workers ScaleHennein R, Tiako MJN, Tineo P, Lowe SR. Development and Validation of the Vicarious Racism in Healthcare Workers Scale. Journal Of Racial And Ethnic Health Disparities 2022, 1-9. PMID: 36287336, PMCID: PMC9607839, DOI: 10.1007/s40615-022-01430-3.
- “I can’t do it”: A qualitative study exploring case and contact experiences with COVID-19 contact tracingShelby T, Arechiga C, Gupta AJ, Hennein R, Schenck C, Weeks B, Bond M, Niccolai L, Davis JL, Grau LE. “I can’t do it”: A qualitative study exploring case and contact experiences with COVID-19 contact tracing. BMC Public Health 2022, 22: 1963. PMID: 36284292, PMCID: PMC9595089, DOI: 10.1186/s12889-022-14265-8.
- Narrative identity among people with disabilities in the United States during the Covid-19 pandemic: The interdependent selfAdler JM, Manning RB, Hennein R, Winschel J, Baldari A, Bogart KR, Nario-Redmond MR, Ostrove JM, Lowe SR, Wang K. Narrative identity among people with disabilities in the United States during the Covid-19 pandemic: The interdependent self. Journal Of Research In Personality 2022, 101: 104302. PMID: 36185499, PMCID: PMC9514959, DOI: 10.1016/j.jrp.2022.104302.
- Centering Health Equity Within COVID-19 Contact Tracing: Connecticut's Community Outreach Specialist ProgramJohnson K, Diallo K, Hennein R, Shelby T, Zhou X, Gupta AJ, Ludomirsky A, Weiss JM, Nunez-Smith M, Soto K, Davis JL. Centering Health Equity Within COVID-19 Contact Tracing: Connecticut's Community Outreach Specialist Program. Journal Of Public Health Management And Practice 2022, 28: 728-738. PMID: 36194817, PMCID: PMC9560910, DOI: 10.1097/phh.0000000000001608.
- Core components of a Community of Practice to improve community health worker performance: a qualitative studyHennein R, Ggita J, Turimumahoro P, Ochom E, Gupta A, Katamba A, Armstrong-Hough M, Davis J. Core components of a Community of Practice to improve community health worker performance: a qualitative study. Implementation Science Communications 2022, 3: 27. PMID: 35272705, PMCID: PMC8908651, DOI: 10.1186/s43058-022-00279-1.
- Are Women Less Psychologically Resilient Than Men? Background Stressors Underlying Gender Differences in Reports of Stress-Related Psychological Sequelae.Lowe SR, Hennein R, Feingold JH, Peccoralo LA, Ripp JA, Mazure CM, Pietrzak RH. Are Women Less Psychologically Resilient Than Men? Background Stressors Underlying Gender Differences in Reports of Stress-Related Psychological Sequelae. The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry 2021, 83 PMID: 34936244, DOI: 10.4088/jcp.21br14098.
- Implementation, interrupted: Identifying and leveraging factors that sustain after a programme interruptionHennein R, Ggita J, Ssuna B, Shelley D, Akiteng AR, Davis JL, Katamba A, Armstrong-Hough M. Implementation, interrupted: Identifying and leveraging factors that sustain after a programme interruption. Global Public Health 2021, 17: 1868-1882. PMID: 34775913, DOI: 10.1080/17441692.2021.2003838.
- “They Wanted to Talk to a ‘Real Doctor’”: Predictors, Perpetrators, and Experiences of Racial and Ethnic Discrimination Among Healthcare WorkersHennein R, Tineo P, Bonumwezi J, Gorman H, Nguemeni Tiako MJ, Lowe SR. “They Wanted to Talk to a ‘Real Doctor’”: Predictors, Perpetrators, and Experiences of Racial and Ethnic Discrimination Among Healthcare Workers. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2021, 37: 1475-1483. PMID: 34561823, PMCID: PMC8475391, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-021-07143-3.
- Racial and Gender Discrimination Predict Mental Health Outcomes among Healthcare Workers Beyond Pandemic-Related Stressors: Findings from a Cross-Sectional SurveyHennein R, Bonumwezi J, Nguemeni Tiako MJ, Tineo P, Lowe SR. Racial and Gender Discrimination Predict Mental Health Outcomes among Healthcare Workers Beyond Pandemic-Related Stressors: Findings from a Cross-Sectional Survey. International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health 2021, 18: 9235. PMID: 34501818, PMCID: PMC8431593, DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18179235.
- Lessons Learned From COVID-19 Contact Tracing During a Public Health Emergency: A Prospective Implementation StudyShelby T, Schenck C, Weeks B, Goodwin J, Hennein R, Zhou X, Spiegelman D, Grau LE, Niccolai L, Bond M, Davis JL. Lessons Learned From COVID-19 Contact Tracing During a Public Health Emergency: A Prospective Implementation Study. Frontiers In Public Health 2021, 9: 721952. PMID: 34490198, PMCID: PMC8417826, DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.721952.
- Implementation of a volunteer contact tracing program for COVID-19 in the United States: A qualitative focus group studyShelby T, Hennein R, Schenck C, Clark K, Meyer AJ, Goodwin J, Weeks B, Bond M, Niccolai L, Davis JL, Grau LE. Implementation of a volunteer contact tracing program for COVID-19 in the United States: A qualitative focus group study. PLOS ONE 2021, 16: e0251033. PMID: 33951107, PMCID: PMC8099418, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0251033.
- Identifying the Functional Components of a Community of Practice to Improve Tuberculosis Contact Investigation in UgandaHennein R, Ggita J, Turimumahoro P, Ochom E, Meyer A, Armstrong-Hough M, Katamba A, Davis J. Identifying the Functional Components of a Community of Practice to Improve Tuberculosis Contact Investigation in Uganda. 2021, a3925-a3925. DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2021.203.1_meetingabstracts.a3925.
- Socio-ecological predictors of mental health outcomes among healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United StatesHennein R, Mew EJ, Lowe SR. Socio-ecological predictors of mental health outcomes among healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. PLOS ONE 2021, 16: e0246602. PMID: 33544761, PMCID: PMC7864435, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0246602.
- Community Trace: Rapid Establishment of a Volunteer Contact Tracing Program for COVID-19.Niccolai L, Shelby T, Weeks B, Schenck C, Goodwin J, Hennein R, Rossini M, Vazquez J, van Rhijn D, Meek J, Bond M. Community Trace: Rapid Establishment of a Volunteer Contact Tracing Program for COVID-19. American Journal Of Public Health 2020, 111: 54-57. PMID: 33211580, PMCID: PMC7750620, DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2020.305959.
- A hybrid inductive-abductive analysis of health workers’ experiences and wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United StatesHennein R, Lowe S. A hybrid inductive-abductive analysis of health workers’ experiences and wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. PLOS ONE 2020, 15: e0240646. PMID: 33104711, PMCID: PMC7588050, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0240646.
- Increased Diet Quality is Associated with Long‐Term Reduction of Abdominal and Pericardial FatHennein R, Liu C, McKeown NM, Hoffmann U, Long MT, Levy D, Ma J. Increased Diet Quality is Associated with Long‐Term Reduction of Abdominal and Pericardial Fat. Obesity 2019, 27: 670-677. PMID: 30825267, PMCID: PMC6430652, DOI: 10.1002/oby.22427.
- A Peripheral Blood DNA Methylation Signature of Hepatic Fat Reveals a Potential Causal Pathway for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseMa J, Nano J, Ding J, Zheng Y, Hennein R, Liu C, Speliotes EK, Huan T, Song C, Mendelson MM, Joehanes R, Long MT, Liang L, Smith JA, Reynolds LM, Ghanbari M, Muka T, van Meurs JBJ, Alferink LJM, Franco OH, Dehghan A, Ratliff S, Zhao W, Bielak L, Kardia SLR, Peyser PA, Ning H, VanWagner LB, Lloyd-Jones DM, Carr JJ, Greenland P, Lichtenstein AH, Hu FB, Liu Y, Hou L, Murad S, Levy D. A Peripheral Blood DNA Methylation Signature of Hepatic Fat Reveals a Potential Causal Pathway for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Diabetes 2019, 68: 1073-1083. PMID: 30936141, PMCID: PMC6477898, DOI: 10.2337/db18-1193.
- Barriers to medication adherence and links to cardiovascular disease risk factor control: the Framingham Heart StudyHennein R, Hwang S, Au R, Levy D, Muntner P, Fox CS, Ma J. Barriers to medication adherence and links to cardiovascular disease risk factor control: the Framingham Heart Study. Internal Medicine Journal 2018, 48: 414-421. PMID: 29193523, PMCID: PMC5889324, DOI: 10.1111/imj.13687.
- Improved Diet Quality Associates With Reduction in Liver Fat, Particularly in Individuals With High Genetic Risk Scores for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseMa J, Hennein R, Liu C, Long MT, Hoffmann U, Jacques PF, Lichtenstein AH, Hu FB, Levy D. Improved Diet Quality Associates With Reduction in Liver Fat, Particularly in Individuals With High Genetic Risk Scores for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Gastroenterology 2018, 155: 107-117. PMID: 29604292, PMCID: PMC6035111, DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2018.03.038.
- Abstract P259: Improvements in Diet Quality Are Associated With Reduced Abdominal Adiposetissue: A Prospective StudyHennein R, Ma J, Long M, Liu C, Levy D. Abstract P259: Improvements in Diet Quality Are Associated With Reduced Abdominal Adiposetissue: A Prospective Study. Circulation 2018, 137 DOI: 10.1161/circ.137.suppl_1.p259.
- An Industry/Academia Collaborative to Support Smoking-Cessation GrantsJensen TP, Hennein RT, Saucedo CB, Clark BM, Waldrop JA, Schroeder SA. An Industry/Academia Collaborative to Support Smoking-Cessation Grants. American Journal Of Preventive Medicine 2016, 52: 232-236. PMID: 28341005, DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2016.09.013.