Marisa DaCosta
Biographic Data
| ID | 9047675 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Marisa DaCosta |
| GIVEN NAMES | Marisa |
| FAMILY NAME | DaCosta |
| SIGNATURE | DACOSTA M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Health Promotion and Policy University of Massachusetts Amherst School of Public Health and Health Sciences Amherst Massachusetts USA |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Barriers and Facilitators to Providing Preventive Dental Care for Young Children in Dental Settings
Potentially modifiable barriers were identified at provider, practice, and policy levels. Further research is needed regarding the financial impacts of public insurance reimbursement rates, the potential role of bias in access to preventive dental services, and the effects of systematic accountability for performance on quality and equity measures related to preventive dental care
A Qualitative Study of Health Workers' Experiences During Early Surges in the Covid-19 Pandemic in the U.S
Background: Health workers (HWs) have faced significant threats to physical and psychological health during the COVID-19 pandemic. The recent surges associated with the spread of the delta variant in the U.S., coupled with political resistance to effective public health mitigation strategies, indicate that the risks experienced early in the pandemic are not likely to abate soon. This study sought to better understand the experiences, thoughts, co…
Community Perspectives on the Creation of a Hospital-Based Doula Program
Objective: Racial and ethnic inequities in perinatal health outcomes are pervasive. Doula support is an evidence-based practice for improving maternal outcomes. However, women in lower-income populations often do not have access to doulas. This study explored community perspectives on doula care to inform the development of a hospital-based doula program to serve primarily low-income women of color. Methods: Four focus groups and four individual …
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Community Perspectives on the Creation of a Hospital-Based Doula Program
Objective: Racial and ethnic inequities in perinatal health outcomes are pervasive. Doula support is an evidence-based practice for improving maternal outcomes. However, women in lower-income populations often do not have access to doulas. This study explored community perspectives on doula care to inform the development of a hospital-based doula program to serve primarily low-income women of color. Methods: Four focus groups and four individual …
A Qualitative Study of Health Workers' Experiences During Early Surges in the Covid-19 Pandemic in the U.S
Background: Health workers (HWs) have faced significant threats to physical and psychological health during the COVID-19 pandemic. The recent surges associated with the spread of the delta variant in the U.S., coupled with political resistance to effective public health mitigation strategies, indicate that the risks experienced early in the pandemic are not likely to abate soon. This study sought to better understand the experiences, thoughts, co…
Barriers and Facilitators to Providing Preventive Dental Care for Young Children in Dental Settings
Potentially modifiable barriers were identified at provider, practice, and policy levels. Further research is needed regarding the financial impacts of public insurance reimbursement rates, the potential role of bias in access to preventive dental services, and the effects of systematic accountability for performance on quality and equity measures related to preventive dental care
Medicine (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Qualitative research (2 works) · Accountability (1 works) · Business (1 works) · COVID-19 and Mental Health (1 works)