2021
Trends in Precancerous Cervical Lesions by Area-Based Measures of Poverty, Race, and Ethnicity, Connecticut, 2008-2018
Brackney MM, Weinberger DM, Higgins K, Meek J, Niccolai LM. Trends in Precancerous Cervical Lesions by Area-Based Measures of Poverty, Race, and Ethnicity, Connecticut, 2008-2018. Public Health Reports 2021, 137: 1146-1152. PMID: 34727517, PMCID: PMC9574305, DOI: 10.1177/00333549211056300.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsConnecticutEthnicityFemaleHumansPapillomavirus InfectionsPapillomavirus VaccinesPovertyPrecancerous ConditionsUterine Cervical NeoplasmsConceptsPrecancerous cervical lesionsAverage annual percentage changeCervical lesionsArea-based measuresPublic Health Disparities Geocoding ProjectAge groupsHuman papillomavirus vaccinationJoinpoint regression softwareAnnual percentage changeActive surveillance systemHPV vaccinationPapillomavirus vaccinationBody of evidenceIncidence rateSociodemographic characteristicsLesionsYoung womenAnnual declineIncidence dataPercentage changeCut pointsWomenVaccinationCensus tract levelSurveillance systemIncreases in Human Papillomavirus Testing Preceding Diagnosis of Cervical Precancer in 5 US States, 2008–2016
Cleveland AA, Gargano JW, Griffin MR, Park IU, Niccolai LM, Bennett NM, Pemmaraju M, Fink D, Brackney M, Scahill M, Ehlers SJ, Unger ER, Markowitz LE, Group T. Increases in Human Papillomavirus Testing Preceding Diagnosis of Cervical Precancer in 5 US States, 2008–2016. Journal Of Lower Genital Tract Disease 2021, 25: 192-198. PMID: 33797511, DOI: 10.1097/lgt.0000000000000606.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHPV testProportion of womenCervical precancerCytology resultsAge groupsHuman papillomavirus testingAtypical squamous cellsAtypical glandular cellsCervical intraepithelial neoplasiaWomen 30 yearsCross-sectional analysisHPV testingCervical diseaseIntraepithelial lesionsIntraepithelial neoplasiaSquamous cellsLaboratory surveillanceMost womenUnknown significanceGlandular cellsDiagnosisPrecancerWomenCIN2Years
2020
Human Papillomavirus 16/18–Associated Cervical Lesions: Differences by Area-Based Measures of Race and Poverty
Brackney MM, Gargano JW, Hannagan SE, Meek J, Querec TD, Niccolai LM. Human Papillomavirus 16/18–Associated Cervical Lesions: Differences by Area-Based Measures of Race and Poverty. American Journal Of Preventive Medicine 2020, 58: e149-e157. PMID: 32001053, DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2019.12.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman papillomavirus 16/18Area-based measuresProportion of lesionsCervical lesionsMultivariable logistic regression modelingHuman papillomavirus vaccineLogistic regression modelingPapillomavirus vaccineHuman papillomavirusInsurance statusNew Haven CountyHealth outcomesCensus tract characteristicsSociodemographic characteristicsLesionsIndependent effectsRegression modelingWomenEarly declineSignificant declineEthnicity
2019
Missed Opportunities for HPV Vaccination Among Vaccine-Eligible Women with High Grade Cervical Lesions
Russ SM, Brackney M, Meek J, Niccolai LM. Missed Opportunities for HPV Vaccination Among Vaccine-Eligible Women with High Grade Cervical Lesions. Vaccine 2019, 37: 4262-4267. PMID: 31248688, DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2019.06.061.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-grade cervical lesionsVaccine-eligible womenHPV vaccinationHPV diagnosisProvider recommendationCervical lesionsLog-binomial analysisHuman papillomavirus vaccineCervical intraepithelial neoplasiaStatewide surveillance systemCochran-Armitage trend testSelf-reported barriersArmitage trend testEligible patientsChart reviewHPV vaccinePapillomavirus vaccineVaccination statusCIN 2Intraepithelial neoplasiaVaccine eligibilityPatient interviewsVaccine historyNew Haven CountyVaccination