Community Health and Social Sciences
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Understanding Influenza Vaccine Hesitancy And Uptake Among U.S. Hispanic Adults During The Covid-19 Pandemic, HELEN J. Arteaga
Exploring opportunities to expand and improve PrEP uptake in vulnerable US communities., Pedro B. Carneiro
A MIXED METHODS APPROACH TO UNDERSTANDING THE LINKS BETWEEN MINING, CLIMATE CHANGE AND SELECTED HEALTH OUTCOMES IN INDIA, Mary J. Cheruvillil
Nothing About Youth Without Youth: Involving Youth in Participatory Action Research Conducted With Health Departments, Vivian Cortes
Obesity Risk and Comorbidities Among Colombians in New York City and in Colombia, Carlos A. Devia
WORKING CONDITIONS, TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS, AND HEALTH BEHAVIORS IN LATINO AND OTHER MINORITIZED GROUPS LIVING IN THE UNITED STATES, Tailisha M. Gonzalez
"I Stayed There the Whole Night": Exploring Caregivers' Experiences With the Healthcare System When Caring for a Parent at the End of Life, Lillian Mehran
Investigating and Mitigating the Harmful Impact of Precarious Employment on the Health and Well-Being of New York City Food Workers, Emilia F. Vignola
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Contraceptive Use and Sterilization Among People with Disabilities, Gabrielle Y. deFiebre
Assessing Psychosocial Factors That Influence Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Behavior in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia, Kimberly Kamara
Factors Related to Contraceptive Use and Family Planning Decision-Making in the South Asian Community Residing in New York City, Nandini Shroff
UNDERSTANDING DISTRUPTIVE CHANGE IN HEALTH CARE: PERSPECTIVES FROM THE FRONT LINES OF COVID, Wendy Vaughon
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
Assessing HIV Risk, Syndemics, Resilience and Engagement in Care in a Large National Cohort of Gay, Bisexual and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men in the United States, Javier Lopez-Rios
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
AN EXAMINATION OF HIV RISK, TESTING AND PREVENTION INTERVENTION PARTICIPATION AMONG VULNERABLE YOUTH, Bianca V. Lopez
Psychosocial impacts and employment preparedness of participating in an HIV peer program: Implications for tailoring a vocational counseling model for PLWH, Erin R. McKinney-Prupis
What’s for Lunch? Examining the Factors Associated with Food Choices and Food Insecurity Among CUNY College Students- A Mixed Methods Study, Rachel G. Taniey
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Patient and Provider Perspectives on Sexual History Taking During Gynecological Care: A Pilot Study in an Academic Family Medical Setting in New York City, Ashley M. Chastain
Burdern of Chronic Health Conditions and Healthcare Utilization among Mobile Populations in Sub-Saharan Africa, Elizabeth M. Ortiz
What happened to this child? Identifying factors that influence the identification and categorization of child maltreatment in the United States, Erika Tullberg
ACCEPTABILITY OF A VAGINAL RING TO PREVENT HIV AND PREGNANCY: INTEGRATING MULTIPLE QUALITATIVE METHODS, Dana Watnick
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
A NEW BENCHMARKING METHODOLOGY TO MONITOR INDUSTRY'S INVESTMENT IN COMMUNITY-BASED OBESITY PREVENTION AND FOOD ACCESS INITIATIVES: GAPS AND OPPORTUNITIES, Olivia Barata Cavalcanti
Sexual Expression and Social Connectedness Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults, in the United States, Neal J. Blangiardo
Reducing Arsenic Exposure from Private Well Water in the United States: The Use, Effect, and Potential of Testing Requirements, Sara Flanagan
Acceptability Study and Pilot RCT of a Guide to Understanding Reproductive Health for Ladeez (GURHL) Code: An HIV Risk Reduction App Intervention for Black and Latina Young Women in New York City, Sonia K. Gonzalez Gladstein
Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes, and Dietary Acculturation among Foreign-Born Blacks in New York City, Margrethe F. Horlyck-Romanovsky
Whether, When, and How: Fertility Intentions and Age in the U.S., Andrea Melnikas
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Exploring the Health Effects of Precarious Employment by Sex/Gender Using Mixed Methods, Kathleen Flandrick
From Food to Food Justice: Pathways and Narratives of Young Food Activists in New York City, Amy Kwan
The New York City Childcare Influenza Vaccine Mandate: A Case Study, Amy E. Metroka
Transitional Healthcare Coordination in New York City Jails among People with Chronic Health Conditions: Contributions to Reduced Reincarceration and Improved Health, Janet J. Wiersema
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
Community Schools: A Public Health Opportunity, Catherine Diamond
An Evaluation of the Effect of Abortion Laws on the Timing of Abortion, Elizabeth Fuentes
Sexual Behavior and Substance Use among Women across the Spectrum of Sexual Orientation, Margaret M. Wolff