Omar Fattal
Biographic Data
| ID | 1250129 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Omar Fattal |
| GIVEN NAMES | Omar |
| FAMILY NAME | Fattal |
| SIGNATURE | FATTAL O |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Psychiatry, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 31 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Impact of Telemedicine on Utilization of Psychiatric Resources in New York City during the Covid-19 Pandemic
Increased Attendance During Rapid Implementation of Telehealth for Substance Use Disorders During Covid-19 at the Largest Public Hospital System in the United States
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study is to examine differences between; telehealth and in-person visits during COVID-19 and in a pre-COVID-19 reference period; COVID-19 televisit completion for patients with varying engagement in treatment during the reference period. METHODS: -tests to compare patient demographics. Generalized estimating equations for estimating the odds of outcomes were used, controlling for demographics. RESULTS: = 15,497) t…
A qualitative analysis of multi-level barriers to HIV testing among women in Lebanon
While the number of HIV cases in the Middle East and North Africa region is low compared to other regions, recent studies show that incidence is increasing especially among high-risk populations; in particular, little is known about women and HIV in the region. Through semi-structured interviews with sexual healthcare providers and staff at non-governmental organisations, we sought to understand barriers to HIV testing among women in Lebanon. Usi…
Persecution Experiences and Mental Health of LGBT Asylum Seekers
Asylum seekers are a unique population, particularly those who have endured persecution for their sexual orientation or gender identity. Little data exist about the specific experiences and needs of asylum seekers persecuted due to lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT) identity. Quantitative data were gathered regarding demographics, persecution histories, and mental health of 61 clients from a torture survivors program in New York City w…
Persecution Experiences and Mental Health of LGBT Asylum Seekers
Asylum seekers are a unique population, particularly those who have endured persecution for their sexual orientation or gender identity. Little data exist about the specific experiences and needs of asylum seekers persecuted due to lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT) identity. Quantitative data were gathered regarding demographics, persecution histories, and mental health of 61 clients from a torture survivors program in New York City w…
A qualitative analysis of multi-level barriers to HIV testing among women in Lebanon
While the number of HIV cases in the Middle East and North Africa region is low compared to other regions, recent studies show that incidence is increasing especially among high-risk populations; in particular, little is known about women and HIV in the region. Through semi-structured interviews with sexual healthcare providers and staff at non-governmental organisations, we sought to understand barriers to HIV testing among women in Lebanon. Usi…
Persecution Experiences and Mental Health of LGBT Asylum Seekers
Asylum seekers are a unique population, particularly those who have endured persecution for their sexual orientation or gender identity. Little data exist about the specific experiences and needs of asylum seekers persecuted due to lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT) identity. Quantitative data were gathered regarding demographics, persecution histories, and mental health of 61 clients from a torture survivors program in New York City w…
Increased Attendance During Rapid Implementation of Telehealth for Substance Use Disorders During Covid-19 at the Largest Public Hospital System in the United States
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study is to examine differences between; telehealth and in-person visits during COVID-19 and in a pre-COVID-19 reference period; COVID-19 televisit completion for patients with varying engagement in treatment during the reference period. METHODS: -tests to compare patient demographics. Generalized estimating equations for estimating the odds of outcomes were used, controlling for demographics. RESULTS: = 15,497) t…
Impact of Telemedicine on Utilization of Psychiatric Resources in New York City during the Covid-19 Pandemic
Medicine (4 works) · Family medicine (3 works) · Health care (3 works) · Attendance (2 works) · COVID-19 and Mental Health (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Logistic regression (2 works) · Mental health (2 works) · Odds (2 works) · Odds ratio (2 works)