Naheed Ahmed
Biographic Data
| ID | 3635339 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Naheed Ahmed |
| GIVEN NAMES | Naheed |
| FAMILY NAME | Ahmed |
| SIGNATURE | AHMED N |
| AFFILIATIONS | New York University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5980-8480 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 12 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Community Needs Assessment for Understanding the Health and Social Needs for South Asian Immigrant Populations in Southeast Queens County, New York City, Across Levels of English Proficiency
South Asian immigrants in Southeast Queens County, New York City face healthcare, housing, and digital access challenges shaped by English proficiency. Despite community growth, data remains limited. This assessment examines English proficiency as a social determinant of health. A mixed-methods study was conducted across nine ZIP codes in Southeast Queens County, New York City. From August 1-October 31, 2023, the quantitative phase included a mul…
Diabetes distress among immigrants of south Asian descent living in New York City
This study uses baseline data from "Diabetes Management Intervention for South Asians" (NCT03333044), which was registered with clinicaltrials.gov on 6/11/2017
The Intersection of Disability and Mental Health
The rights of person with mental disabilities are a significant issue which is being faced today, and there is an evident connection between mental health and human rights. However, it is concerning that the topic of mental disability has received little attention in literature on public health and human rights. There are many people with mental disabilities, which account for a large percentage of disability. There is a huge social and financial…
Findings from a Community Health Needs Assessment of Arab Americans in Brooklyn, New York
Introduction: Despite the growing Arab population in the United States, there are gaps in our understanding of the health needs of Arab communities across the United States. To further our understanding of the health needs of Arab populations in New York City, New York University Langone Health (NYULH) conducted a community needs assessment of Arab Americans. The objectives of this needs assessment were to (1) identify individual and community-le…
Prehistoric Kashmir
In the present paper, we have carried out a systematic study of the important archaeological remains recovered from the Neolithic sites in the Kashmir valley that were excavated by the Archaeological Survey of India. It is also evident from the earlier studies carried out by various Scholars that more than fifty-five Neolithic sites were discovered in the Jammu and Kashmir region, and two in the Ladakh region. The Neolithic remains were found at …
Community‐Based Organizations as Trusted Messengers in Health
Trust is a key component in delivering quality and respectful care within health care systems. However, a growing lack of confidence in health care, particularly among specific subgroups of the population in the United States, could further widen health disparities. In this essay, we explore one approach to building trust and reaching diverse communities to promote health: engaging community‐based organizations (CBOs) as trusted community messeng…
Safe Babies, Safe Moms
The SBSM WIS-SC intervention reflects a patient-centered approach to care, offering the multidisciplinary services required for perinatal patients with complex medical, psychosocial, and legal needs. Trauma informed training and team building is foundational to successful service delivery to address these multifaceted health needs of historically marginalized perinatal populations nationwide
Bridging the Digital Health Divide
OBJECTIVE: The objectives of this study were to (1) examine demographic differences between patient portal users and nonusers; and (2) examine health literacy, patient self-efficacy, and technology usage and attitudes between patient portal users and nonusers. METHODS: Data were collected from Amazon Mechanical Turk (MTurk) workers from December 2021 to January 2022. MTurk workers completed an online survey, which asked about their health, access…
Survey of Adherence with Covid-19 Prevention Behaviors During the 2020 Thanksgiving and Winter Holidays Among Members of the Covid-19 Community Research Partnership
Prevention behaviors represent important public health tools to limit spread of SARS-CoV-2. Adherence with recommended public health prevention behaviors among 20000 + members of a COVID-19 syndromic surveillance cohort from the mid-Atlantic and southeastern United States was assessed via electronic survey following the 2020 Thanksgiving and winter holiday (WH) seasons. Respondents were predominantly non-Hispanic Whites (90%), female (60%), and ≥…
A multilevel approach to knowledge sharing
Improving health services for families and children requires a multilevel approach, involving engagement with government agencies, implementing partners, and service providers to ensure the success of health interventions. The Knowledge for Health (K4Health) project uses a knowledge sharing and capacity building approach to improving health services, including family planning and sexual and reproductive health (FP/SRH). In order for current techn…
Most at-risk populations
According to a 2009 UNAIDS report the HIV/AIDS prevalence rate in Zanzibar, Tanzania, is low in the general population (0.6%), but high among vulnerable groups, specifically sex workers (10.8%), injecting drug users (15.1%), and men who have sex with men (12.3%). In response to this concentrated epidemic, the Government of Zanzibar, international and local non-profit organisations have focused their prevention activities on these marginal populat…
Assessing the 2010 Affordable Care Act
In March of 2010, President Obama signed into law the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (known together as the Affordable Care Act or ACA). The largest legislative overhaul of the US health care system since the expansion of the Social Security Act in the 1960s, it invoked a fierce national debate about the elements required for reform. Many of the ACA's provisions do not take effect u…
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Assessing the 2010 Affordable Care Act
In March of 2010, President Obama signed into law the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (known together as the Affordable Care Act or ACA). The largest legislative overhaul of the US health care system since the expansion of the Social Security Act in the 1960s, it invoked a fierce national debate about the elements required for reform. Many of the ACA's provisions do not take effect u…
Most at-risk populations
According to a 2009 UNAIDS report the HIV/AIDS prevalence rate in Zanzibar, Tanzania, is low in the general population (0.6%), but high among vulnerable groups, specifically sex workers (10.8%), injecting drug users (15.1%), and men who have sex with men (12.3%). In response to this concentrated epidemic, the Government of Zanzibar, international and local non-profit organisations have focused their prevention activities on these marginal populat…
A multilevel approach to knowledge sharing
Improving health services for families and children requires a multilevel approach, involving engagement with government agencies, implementing partners, and service providers to ensure the success of health interventions. The Knowledge for Health (K4Health) project uses a knowledge sharing and capacity building approach to improving health services, including family planning and sexual and reproductive health (FP/SRH). In order for current techn…
Survey of Adherence with Covid-19 Prevention Behaviors During the 2020 Thanksgiving and Winter Holidays Among Members of the Covid-19 Community Research Partnership
Prevention behaviors represent important public health tools to limit spread of SARS-CoV-2. Adherence with recommended public health prevention behaviors among 20000 + members of a COVID-19 syndromic surveillance cohort from the mid-Atlantic and southeastern United States was assessed via electronic survey following the 2020 Thanksgiving and winter holiday (WH) seasons. Respondents were predominantly non-Hispanic Whites (90%), female (60%), and ≥…
Community‐Based Organizations as Trusted Messengers in Health
Trust is a key component in delivering quality and respectful care within health care systems. However, a growing lack of confidence in health care, particularly among specific subgroups of the population in the United States, could further widen health disparities. In this essay, we explore one approach to building trust and reaching diverse communities to promote health: engaging community‐based organizations (CBOs) as trusted community messeng…
Safe Babies, Safe Moms
The SBSM WIS-SC intervention reflects a patient-centered approach to care, offering the multidisciplinary services required for perinatal patients with complex medical, psychosocial, and legal needs. Trauma informed training and team building is foundational to successful service delivery to address these multifaceted health needs of historically marginalized perinatal populations nationwide
Bridging the Digital Health Divide
OBJECTIVE: The objectives of this study were to (1) examine demographic differences between patient portal users and nonusers; and (2) examine health literacy, patient self-efficacy, and technology usage and attitudes between patient portal users and nonusers. METHODS: Data were collected from Amazon Mechanical Turk (MTurk) workers from December 2021 to January 2022. MTurk workers completed an online survey, which asked about their health, access…
The Intersection of Disability and Mental Health
The rights of person with mental disabilities are a significant issue which is being faced today, and there is an evident connection between mental health and human rights. However, it is concerning that the topic of mental disability has received little attention in literature on public health and human rights. There are many people with mental disabilities, which account for a large percentage of disability. There is a huge social and financial…
Findings from a Community Health Needs Assessment of Arab Americans in Brooklyn, New York
Introduction: Despite the growing Arab population in the United States, there are gaps in our understanding of the health needs of Arab communities across the United States. To further our understanding of the health needs of Arab populations in New York City, New York University Langone Health (NYULH) conducted a community needs assessment of Arab Americans. The objectives of this needs assessment were to (1) identify individual and community-le…
Prehistoric Kashmir
In the present paper, we have carried out a systematic study of the important archaeological remains recovered from the Neolithic sites in the Kashmir valley that were excavated by the Archaeological Survey of India. It is also evident from the earlier studies carried out by various Scholars that more than fifty-five Neolithic sites were discovered in the Jammu and Kashmir region, and two in the Ladakh region. The Neolithic remains were found at …
Diabetes distress among immigrants of south Asian descent living in New York City
This study uses baseline data from "Diabetes Management Intervention for South Asians" (NCT03333044), which was registered with clinicaltrials.gov on 6/11/2017
Community Needs Assessment for Understanding the Health and Social Needs for South Asian Immigrant Populations in Southeast Queens County, New York City, Across Levels of English Proficiency
South Asian immigrants in Southeast Queens County, New York City face healthcare, housing, and digital access challenges shaped by English proficiency. Despite community growth, data remains limited. This assessment examines English proficiency as a social determinant of health. A mixed-methods study was conducted across nine ZIP codes in Southeast Queens County, New York City. From August 1-October 31, 2023, the quantitative phase included a mul…
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