Family and Community Medicine

Faculty Publications

Here is a list of scholarly research by current and past faculty on topics related to Health Equity:

    • Udezi, V., Anim, T., Rodriguez, J.E. (2022) Address Structural Racism First! Family Medicine, DOI: 10.22454/FamMed.2022.636286
    • Woods, S.B., Hiefner, A., Roberson, P.N.E., Zahra, N., Arnold, E.M., Udezi, V. (2022) Depressed mood and environmental mastery as potential pathways linking family relationship quality and disease self-management for African Americans with hypertension. Family Process, https://doi.org/10.1111/famp.12789
    • Woods, S.B., Hiefner, A., Udezi, V., Slaughter, G., Moore, R., Arnold, E.M. (2022) 'They should walk with you': The perspectives of African Americans living with hypertension and their families on disease self-management. Ethnicity & Health, DOI:10.1080/13557858.2022.2040958
    • Gimpel, N., Kindratt, T.B., Gao, A., Mora, D., Patel, M., Doucette, S., Yost, A., Day, P. (2022) Implementing Fitness and Nutrition Education in Urban, Underserved, Community-Based Montessori Schools: Challenges and Lessons Learned. Progress in Community Health Partnerships: Research, Education, and Action, In Press 
    • Swendeman, D.; Norwood, P.; Saleska, J.; Lewis, K.; Ramos, W.; SantaBarbara, N.; Sumstine, S.; Comulada, W.S.; Jimenez, S.; Ocasio, M.A.; Arnold, E.M.; Nielsen-Saines, K.; Fernandez, M.I.; Rotheram-Buris, M.J.; on behalf of the Adolescent HIV Medicine Trials Network CARES Team (2022) Vaccine Attitudes and COVID-19 Vaccines Intentions and Prevention Behaviors Among Young People At-Risk for and Living with HIV in Los Angeles and New Orleans. Vaccines, https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines10030413
    • Liu, A.; Suarez, A.; Lehnen, J.; Kak, A.; Mitchell, D.; Ray, G.; Lanier, H.; Golla, C.; Bonner, N.; Rossopoulos, T.; Barrie, U.; Pagels, P.; Day, P.; Gimpel, N. (2022) Training Students as Navigators for Patients Experiencing Homelessness. Family Medicine, In Press
    • Hiefner, A.; Constable, P.; Ross, K.; Sepdham, D., Ventimiglia, J. (2022) Protecting Family Physicians from Burnout: Meaningful Patient-Physician Relationships Are "More than Just Medicine". The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2022.04.210441
    • Herrera, A.; Johnson, C.; Anasi, C.; Cai, C.R.; Raman, S.; Rossopoulos, T.; Cantu, K.; Strenth, C.; Day, P.; Gimpel, N. (2022) Assessing the Factors that Influence Medical Students' Attitudes towards Working with Medically Underserved Populations. PRiMER, DOI: 10.22454/PRiMER.2022.266345 / PMID: 36132539 / PMCID: PMC9484529
    • Strenth, C.R.; Pagels, P.; SoRelle, J.A.; Gonzalez, L.; Day, P.G.; Gimpel, N.E.; Levy Kamugisha, E.I.; Moore, R.M.; Arnold, E.M. (2022) Predictors of Mood and Anxiety Problems Among Trangender Individuals Seeking Hormone Therapy. Family Practice, In Press
    • DeHaven, M., Gimpel, N., Gutierrez, D., Kitzman-Carmichael, H., Revens, K. (2020) Designing health care: A community health science solution for reducing health disparities by integrating social determinants and the effects of place. 
      Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, DOI: 10.1111/jep.13366
    • DeHaven, M., Gimpel, N., Kitzman, H. (2020) Working With Communities: Meeting the health needs of those living in vulnerable communities when primary health care and universal health coverage are not available. 
      Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, DOI: 10.1111/jep.13495
    • Cline, M.; Pagels, P.; Gimpel, N.; Day, P. (2020) Utilizing Home Visits to Access Social Determinants of Health During Family Medicine Residency. PRiMER, DOI: 10.22454/PRiMER.2020.448665
    • Woods, S.B., Bridges, S.K., Carpenter, E. (2020) The critical need to recognize families matter for adult health: A systemic review of the literature. Journal of Family Studies, DOI: 10.1111/famp.12505
    • Khan, S.; Khawaja, I.S. (2019) Disorders of Sleep in Women and Children. Psychiatric Annals, https://doi.org/10.3928/00485713-20191106-02
    • Khan, S.; Khawaja, I.S. (2019) Disorders of Sleep in Women: Insomnia. Phychiatric Annals, https://doi.org/10.3928/00485713-20191106-04
    • Hahn, L.; Belisle, M.; Nguyen, S.; Alvarez, K.S.; Das, S. (2018) Effect of Pharmacist Clinic Visits on 30-day Heart Failure Readmission Rates at a County Hospital. (2018)
      Hospital Pharmacy, DOI: 10.1177/0018578718797263
    • Shakil, A.; Day, P.; Woods, S.; Chu, J., Bridges, K. (2018) PedHITSS: A Screening Tool to Detect Childhood Abuse in Clinical Settings. Family Medicine, DOI: 10.22454/FamMed.2018.778329