Neighborhood Environment, Racial Position, and Risk of Police-Reported Domestic Violence: A Contextual Analysis
- D. Pearlman, S. Zierler, A. Gjelsvik, W. Verhoek-Oftedahl
- Political SciencePublic health reports ()
- 1 January 2003
When data on neighborhood conditions at the block group level and their interaction with individual racial position are linked to population-based surveillance systems, domestic violence intervention and prevention efforts can be improved.
Association of Sickle Cell Trait With Hemoglobin A1c in African Americans
- Mary E. Lacy, G. Wellenius, Wen‐Chih Wu
- MedicineJAMA
- 7 February 2017
Among African Americans from 2 large, well-established cohorts, participants with SCT had lower levels of HbA1c at any given concentration of fasting or 2-hour glucose compared with participants without SCT, suggesting that Hb a1c may systematically underestimate past glycemia in black patients with S CT.
Adverse childhood events: Incarceration of household members and health-related quality of life in adulthood
- A. Gjelsvik, Dora M. Dumont, A. Nunn, D. Rosen
- Medicine, PsychologyJournal of health care for the poor and…
- 13 August 2014
Living with an incarcerated household member during childhood is associated with higher risk of poor HRQOL during adulthood, suggesting that the collateral damages of incarceration for children are long-term.
Geocoding and Measurement of Neighborhood Socioeconomic Position: A U.S. Perspective
- N. Krieger, S. Zierler, A. Gjelsvik
- Psychology
- 8 May 2003
Mental Health and Bullying in the United States Among Children Aged 6 to 17 Years
- Frances Turcotte Benedict, P. Vivier, A. Gjelsvik
- Psychology, MedicineJournal of Interpersonal Violence
- 1 March 2015
Depression, anxiety, and ADHD are strongly associated with being identified as a bully among children between the ages of 6 and 17 years, and the importance of providing psychological support to victims of bullying but bullies as well is emphasized.
A Population-Based Assessment
- Sakina H Sojar, A. Gjelsvik, Hoi See Tsao, S. Amanullah
- Medicine, Political Science
- 2022
Lack of access to basic health services is thought to increase emergency department (ED) utilization in the United States, but unmet health needs were not found to be a significant driving force for ED utilization.
Mortality burden and prognosis of thin melanomas overall and by subcategory of thickness, SEER registry data, 1992‐2013
- S. Landow, A. Gjelsvik, M. Weinstock
- MedicineJournal of American Academy of Dermatology
- 1 February 2017
Incarceration, Maternal Hardship, and Perinatal Health Behaviors
- Dora M. Dumont, Christopher Wildeman, Hedwig Lee, A. Gjelsvik, P. Valera, J. Clarke
- PsychologyMaternal and Child Health Journal
- 11 March 2014
Analyzing data from the Pregnancy Risk Assessment and Monitoring System found that incarceration of a woman or her romantic partner in the year before birth constituted an additional hardship for already-disadvantaged women, and these additionally vulnerable women were less likely to engage in positive perinatal health behaviors important to infant and early childhood development.
Domestic violence incidents with children witnesses: findings from Rhode Island surveillance data.
- A. Gjelsvik, W. Verhoek-Oftedahl, D. Pearlman
- Psychology, MedicineWomen's health issues
- 1 March 2003
Homicide risk across race and class: a small-area analysis in Massachusetts and Rhode Island
- A. Gjelsvik, S. Zierler, Jeffery Blume
- PsychologyJournal of urban health
- 1 December 2004
The data indicated that block- group poverty, female-headed households, home ownership, and higher education were all strongly associated with homicide risk after stratifying by race and age of victim and adjusting for other block-group socioeconomic characteristics.
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