Evrim Oral

Biographic Data

ID216343
NAMEEvrim Oral
GIVEN NAMESEvrim
FAMILY NAMEOral
SIGNATUREORAL E
AFFILIATIONSLouisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans
ORCID0000-0003-2976-0778
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR6
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2020
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0

  • STI incidence and care discontinuation among HIV-PrEPusing black men who have sex with men in New Orleans, LA

    Open AccessMeredith E Clement, Jeremy Beckford et al.ARTICLEAIDS Care2026

    Black men who have sex with men (MSM) have continued to face disproportionately high rates of HIV and STIs, yet few studies specifically address STI risk in Black MSM, particularly those on HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). The aim of this study was to examine STI incidence (gonorrhea, chlamydia, and syphilis) and PrEP care discontinuation in a prospectively enrolled cohort of young Black MSM engaged in PrEP care. We enrolled 63 Black MSM PrEP…

  • Analysis of Multiple Measures of Heat Stress on Morbidity and Mortality in Louisiana

    Derek T Thompson, Vincent M Brown et al.ARTICLEWeather, Climate, and Society2026

    This study quantifies heat-related adverse health outcomes (emergency department [ED] visits, inpatient hospitalizations, and fatalities) across Louisiana from 2010–2021 and investigates the performance of dry-bulb temperature, heat index, and wet-bulb globe temperature (WBGT) in modeling heat-health relationships. We find that >93% of Louisiana’s adverse health outcomes occurred between April–October, with two exceptional months (August 2011 and…

  • Recent Alcohol Use Influences Associations between Cortisol Levels and Negative Affect

    Open AccessTaylor Fitzpatrick‐Schmidt, Evrim Oral et al.ARTICLEAIDS and Behavior2025

  • Disparities and protective factors in pandemic-related mental health outcomes

    Open AccessAriane L Rung, Evrim Oral et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2024

    Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has had a wide-ranging impact on mental health. Diverse populations experienced the pandemic differently, highlighting pre-existing inequalities and creating new challenges in recovery. Understanding the effects across diverse populations and identifying protective factors is crucial for guiding future pandemic preparedness. The objectives of this study were to (1) describe the specific COVID-19-related impacts …

  • Depression and Perceived Social Support in Asian American Medical Students

    Open AccessDavid Yang, Evrim Oral et al.ARTICLEJournal of Racial and Ethnic…2022

  • Work-family spillover and depression

    Open AccessAriane L Rung, Evrim Oral et al.ARTICLESSM - Population Health2020

    The intersection of work and family life can be a source of burden (negative) and a source of growth (positive). Negative work-to-family and family-to-work spillover have been linked to poor mental health, while positive work-to-family and family-to-work spillover have been linked to improved health outcomes. Less is known about these relationships in racial subgroups. Louisiana, USA, has a large proportion of African Americans, providing a uniqu…