Tamarra James‐Todd
Biographic Data
| ID | 5128901 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Tamarra James‐Todd |
| GIVEN NAMES | Tamarra |
| FAMILY NAME | James‐Todd |
| SIGNATURE | TODD T J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Harvard University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3589-5169 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Exploring the barriers and facilitators to safer hair product purchasing and use among Black women in the greater Boston area through photovoice in the Restyle study
Introduction: Racial/ethnic differences in personal care product (PCP) use, including hair products, are well-documented in the United States (US). Black women are more highly exposed to endocrine disrupting chemicals in PCPs compared to other racial/ethnic groups. We identified barriers and facilitators to safer hair product purchasing and use in the greater Boston, Massachusetts area. Methods: Twenty-one Black women were recruited through commu…
Racial/Ethnic and Nativity Disparities in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, United States 2018–2021
Improving the Health and Environmental Health Literacy of Professionals
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists provided updated guidance in 2021, recommending that reproductive health professionals should include discussion of environmental exposures with their patients. However, environmental health is seldom included in medical training, with endocrine-disrupting chemicals, such as phthalates-linked to adverse pregnancy outcomes-being among the least discussed. We developed a one-hour virtual educa…
Hair Maintenance and Chemical Hair Product Usage as Barriers to Physical Activity in Childhood and Adulthood among African American Women
Qualitative studies have identified haircare practices as important culturally specific barriers to physical activity (PA) among Black/African American (AA) women, but quantitative investigations are lacking. Using the Study of Environment, Lifestyle and Fibroids data among 1558 Black/AA women, we investigated associations between hair product usage/hair maintenance behaviors and PA during childhood and adulthood. Participants reported childhood …
Racial/Ethnic Differences in Hormonally-Active Hair Product Use
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Racial/Ethnic Differences in Hormonally-Active Hair Product Use
Hair Maintenance and Chemical Hair Product Usage as Barriers to Physical Activity in Childhood and Adulthood among African American Women
Qualitative studies have identified haircare practices as important culturally specific barriers to physical activity (PA) among Black/African American (AA) women, but quantitative investigations are lacking. Using the Study of Environment, Lifestyle and Fibroids data among 1558 Black/AA women, we investigated associations between hair product usage/hair maintenance behaviors and PA during childhood and adulthood. Participants reported childhood …
Improving the Health and Environmental Health Literacy of Professionals
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists provided updated guidance in 2021, recommending that reproductive health professionals should include discussion of environmental exposures with their patients. However, environmental health is seldom included in medical training, with endocrine-disrupting chemicals, such as phthalates-linked to adverse pregnancy outcomes-being among the least discussed. We developed a one-hour virtual educa…
Exploring the barriers and facilitators to safer hair product purchasing and use among Black women in the greater Boston area through photovoice in the Restyle study
Introduction: Racial/ethnic differences in personal care product (PCP) use, including hair products, are well-documented in the United States (US). Black women are more highly exposed to endocrine disrupting chemicals in PCPs compared to other racial/ethnic groups. We identified barriers and facilitators to safer hair product purchasing and use in the greater Boston, Massachusetts area. Methods: Twenty-one Black women were recruited through commu…
Racial/Ethnic and Nativity Disparities in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, United States 2018–2021
Medicine (5 works) · Environmental health (4 works) · Population (4 works) · Demography (3 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Confidence interval (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals (2 works) · Ethnic group (2 works)