Weekly Recap: Recent Publications

January 30, 2020

Rollins students and faculty are frequent authors and collaborators on articles that advance research, provoke thought, and inspire action. Below are a few of this week’s publication highlights.

Ilana Graetz, PhD, was the author of the article, “The health IT special issue: enduring barriers to adoption and innovative predictive methods,” published in American Journal of Managed Care.

Rachel E. Patzer, PhD, was an author on the article, “Policies to promote timely referral for kidney transplantation,” published in Dialysis Care: Policy Issue.

Patrick S. Sullivan, DVM, PhD, was an author on the article, “Estimating the costs and cost-effectiveness of HIV self-testing among men who have sex with men, United States,” published in Journal of the International AIDS Society.

Alvaro Alonso, MD, PhD, was an author on the article, “Circulating Ionized Magnesium: Comparisons with Circulating Total Magnesium and the Response to Magnesium Supplementation in a Randomized Controlled Trial,” published in Nutrients.

W. Stephen Pittard was an author on the article, “A Bioinformatics Primer to Data Science, with Examples for Metabolomics,” published in Computational Methods and Data Analysis for Metabolomics.

W. Stephen Pittard was an author on the article, “The Essential Toolbox of Data Science: Python, R, Git, and Docker,” published in Computational Methods and Data Analysis for Metabolomics.

David A. Sleet, PhD, was an author on the article, “Using Behavioral Theory to Enhance Occupational Safety and Health: Applications to Health Care Workers,” published in American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine.

Janet R. Cummings, PhD, Xu Ji, PhD, and Benjamin G. Druss, MD, were the authors of the article, “Mental Health Service Use by Medicaid-Enrolled Children and Adolescents in Primary Care Safety-Net Clinics,” published in Psychiatric Services.

A. Cecile J.W. Janssens, PhD, was an author on the article, “Reflection on modern methods: Revisiting the area under the ROC Curve,” published in International Journal of Epidemiology.

David H. Cloud JD, MPH, was author on the article, “Mass Incarceration as a Social-Structural Driver of Health Inequities: A Supplement to AJPH,” published in American Journal of Public Health.

Leslie Salas-Hernández, MPH, was an author on the article, “Policy Determinants of Inequitable Exposure to the Criminal Legal System and Their Health Consequences Among Young People,” published in AJPH Law & Ethics.

Dorairaj Prabhakaran, MD, DM, was an author on the article, “Prevention and management of CVD in LMICs: why do ethnicity, culture, and context matter?,” published in BMC Medicine.

Anna Newton-Levinson, MPH, Megan Higdon, MPH, Jessica Sales, PhD, Laurie Gaydos, PhD, and Roger Rochat, MD, were the authors of the article, “Context matters: Using mixed methods timelines to provide an accessible and integrated visual for complex program evaluation data,” published in Evaluation and Program Planning.

Hemali H. Oza, MS, was an author on the article, “Application of tools to monitor environmental conditions, identify exposures, and inform decision-making to improve infection prevention and control practices in Malawian maternity wards,” published in Environmental Monitoring and Assessment.

Vincent C. Marconi, MD, was an author on the article, “Targeting Inflammation to Reduce Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk in People With HIV Infection,” published in Journal of the American Heart Association.

Rachel E. Patzer, PhD, and Laura Plantinga, PhD, were authors on the article, “Dialysis Facility Referral and Start of Evaluation for Kidney Transplantation among Patients Treated with Dialysis in the Southeastern United States,” published in American Journal of Transplantation.