Rebecca Singer

Biographic Data

ID3601546
NAMERebecca Singer
GIVEN NAMESRebecca
FAMILY NAMESinger
SIGNATURESINGER R
AFFILIATIONSLauren Tietje, Michelle Funk, Divya Ramachandran, Andrew Weidemiller, Mehreen Chaudhry, Frances Lendacki, Rachel Bernard, Stephanie Gretsch, Kayla English, and Mary Kate Schroeter are with the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH), Chicago, IL. Isaac Ghinai, Antea Cooper, Lindsay Barranco, and Karrie-Ann Toews are with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA. Elizabeth L. Tung is with the Section of General Internal Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago. Brian Borah, Ben...
ORCID0000-0003-3530-762X
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS9
WORKS AS AUTHOR7
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2019
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
H-INDEX2

  • Interventions to Mitigate the Impact of Covid-19 Among People Experiencing Sheltered Homelessness

    Lauren Tietje, Isaac Ghinai et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Public Health2024References: 7

    Objectives. To compare the incidence, case-hospitalization rates, and vaccination rates of COVID-19 between people experiencing sheltered homelessness (PESH) and the broader community in Chicago, Illinois, and describe the impact of a whole community approach to disease mitigation during the public health emergency. Methods. Incidence of COVID-19 among PESH was compared with community-wide incidence using case-based surveillance data from March 1…

  • Ballroom Icons and the Power to Promote Covid-19 Vaccination Among Black and Brown LGBTQ + Individuals

    Randi B Singer, Natasha Crooks et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Public Health2022Cited by: 1References: 12

    AffiliationsRandi Beth Singer, Natasha Crooks, Rebecca Singer, Crystal Patil, and Alicia Matthews are with the College of Nursing, University of Illinois Chicago. Noel Green is with the Chicago Center for HIV Elimination, University of Chicago. Jahari Stamps is with the House of Ferre, Chicago

  • Culturally Safe Nursing Care for Black Sex Workers in the Greater Chicago Area, 2020‒2021

    Randi B Singer, Natasha Crooks et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Public Health2022Cited by: 2References: 10

    Complex structural and social factors have created health inequities for Black sex workers. Black people, including those engaged in transactional sex, report leaning on spiritual beliefs to guide health-related decision-making, including whether to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Public health nurses can improve the health of Black sex workers through culturally safe care, which may include a community-stated vision of spiritual support. (Am J Public …

  • Monkeypox Prevention and Protecting Sex Workers

    Open AccessRandi B Singer, Amy K Johnson et al.ARTICLEArchives of Sexual Behavior2022Cited by: 1References: 16

  • Lyme Bay marine protected area

    Open AccessRebecca Singer, PETER J S JONESARTICLEMarine Policy2021

  • Human Trafficking Victim's Service Needs and Outcomes

    Michelle Munro-Kramer, Dana Beck et al.ARTICLEJournal of Human Trafficking2020Cited by: 5References: 22

    Victims of human trafficking have extensive needs; however, there are many barriers to seeking and receiving comprehensive services. In order to serve this vulnerable population, collaboration between disciplines must occur

  • Predictors of In-Hospital Mortality in Aboriginal Children Admitted to a Tertiary Paediatric Hospital

    Open AccessRebecca Singer, Karen Zwi et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2019

    Background: Aboriginal Australian children have higher rates of mortality at younger ages than non-Aboriginal Australian children. We aimed to (i) calculate the case fatality rate (CFR) for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal children admitted to children's hospitals in New South Wales (NSW) and (ii) identify predictors of CFR. Methods: We used a retrospective cross-sectional analysis of data from electronic medical records for in-patient admissions to…