Martha P Montgomery
Biographic Data
| ID | 6059293 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Martha P Montgomery |
| GIVEN NAMES | Martha P |
| FAMILY NAME | Montgomery |
| SIGNATURE | MONTGOMERY M P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9392-9294 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Homelessness and Birth Outcomes in the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System, 2016–2020
A qualitative assessment of cleaning and hand hygiene practices at shelters serving people experiencing homelessness during the Covid-19 pandemic, Atlanta, GA – May-June, 2020
During the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, shelters serving PEH in the Atlanta-metro area needed resources and support to ensure sufficient staffing and supplies for cleaning activities. As part of future pandemic planning and outbreak prevention efforts, shelters serving PEH could benefit from specific guidance and training materials on cleaning and hand hygiene practices
Impact of Social Isolation during the Covid-19 Pandemic on Mental Health, Substance Use, and Homelessness
The United States is experiencing a syndemic of homelessness, substance use disorder, and mental health conditions, which has been further exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Although it is expected that mitigation strategies will curb community transmission of COVID-19, the unintended consequences of social isolation on mental health and substance use are a growing public health concern. Awareness of changing mental health and substance use tr…
Hand hygiene during the Covid‐19 pandemic among people experiencing homelessness—Atlanta, Georgia, 2020
People experiencing homelessness are at risk for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) and may experience barriers to hand hygiene, a primary recommendation for COVID‐19 prevention. We conducted in‐depth interviews with 51 people experiencing sheltered and unsheltered homelessness in Atlanta, Georgia during May 2020 to August 2020 to (1) describe challenges and opportunities related to hand hygiene and (2) assess hand hygiene communication preferen…
Self et al. Respond
Self et al. Respond Julie L. SelfPhD, MPH, Martha P. MontgomeryMD, MHS, and Emily MositesPhD Affiliation The authors are with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA. CopyRightCorrespondence should be sent to Julie L. Self, PhD, MPH, 1600 Clifton Rd, MS12-4, Atlanta, GA 30329 (e-mail: [email protected]). Reprints can be ordered at http://www.ajph.org by clicking the "Reprints" link. CONTRIBUTORS All of the authors contributed to drafti…
Shelter Characteristics, Infection Prevention Practices, and Universal Testing for Sars-CoV-2 at Homeless Shelters in 7 US Urban Areas
Objectives. To examine shelter characteristics and infection prevention practices in relation to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection point prevalence during universal testing at homeless shelters in the United States. Methods. SARS-CoV-2 testing was offered to clients and staff at homeless shelters, irrespective of symptoms. Site assessments were conducted from March 30 to June 1, 2020, to collect information on…
Strategies for Successful Vaccination Among Two Medically Underserved Populations
Strategies for Successful Vaccination Among Two Medically Underserved Populations: Lessons Learned From Hepatitis A Outbreaks Martha P. MontgomeryMD, MHS, Maribeth EckertMPH, Megan G. HofmeisterMD, Monique A. FosterMD, Mark K. WengMD, MSc, Ryan AugustineMPH, Neil GuptaMD, and Laura A. CooleyMD Affiliation The authors are with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA. Martha P. Montgomery, Megan G. Hofmeister, Monique A. Foster,…
Estimating the Burden of Prematurity on Infant Mortality
Shelter Characteristics, Infection Prevention Practices, and Universal Testing for Sars-CoV-2 at Homeless Shelters in 7 US Urban Areas
Objectives. To examine shelter characteristics and infection prevention practices in relation to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection point prevalence during universal testing at homeless shelters in the United States. Methods. SARS-CoV-2 testing was offered to clients and staff at homeless shelters, irrespective of symptoms. Site assessments were conducted from March 30 to June 1, 2020, to collect information on…
Strategies for Successful Vaccination Among Two Medically Underserved Populations
Strategies for Successful Vaccination Among Two Medically Underserved Populations: Lessons Learned From Hepatitis A Outbreaks Martha P. MontgomeryMD, MHS, Maribeth EckertMPH, Megan G. HofmeisterMD, Monique A. FosterMD, Mark K. WengMD, MSc, Ryan AugustineMPH, Neil GuptaMD, and Laura A. CooleyMD Affiliation The authors are with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA. Martha P. Montgomery, Megan G. Hofmeister, Monique A. Foster,…
Estimating the Burden of Prematurity on Infant Mortality
Hand hygiene during the Covid‐19 pandemic among people experiencing homelessness—Atlanta, Georgia, 2020
People experiencing homelessness are at risk for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) and may experience barriers to hand hygiene, a primary recommendation for COVID‐19 prevention. We conducted in‐depth interviews with 51 people experiencing sheltered and unsheltered homelessness in Atlanta, Georgia during May 2020 to August 2020 to (1) describe challenges and opportunities related to hand hygiene and (2) assess hand hygiene communication preferen…
Self et al. Respond
Self et al. Respond Julie L. SelfPhD, MPH, Martha P. MontgomeryMD, MHS, and Emily MositesPhD Affiliation The authors are with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA. CopyRightCorrespondence should be sent to Julie L. Self, PhD, MPH, 1600 Clifton Rd, MS12-4, Atlanta, GA 30329 (e-mail: [email protected]). Reprints can be ordered at http://www.ajph.org by clicking the "Reprints" link. CONTRIBUTORS All of the authors contributed to drafti…
Shelter Characteristics, Infection Prevention Practices, and Universal Testing for Sars-CoV-2 at Homeless Shelters in 7 US Urban Areas
Objectives. To examine shelter characteristics and infection prevention practices in relation to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection point prevalence during universal testing at homeless shelters in the United States. Methods. SARS-CoV-2 testing was offered to clients and staff at homeless shelters, irrespective of symptoms. Site assessments were conducted from March 30 to June 1, 2020, to collect information on…
Strategies for Successful Vaccination Among Two Medically Underserved Populations
Strategies for Successful Vaccination Among Two Medically Underserved Populations: Lessons Learned From Hepatitis A Outbreaks Martha P. MontgomeryMD, MHS, Maribeth EckertMPH, Megan G. HofmeisterMD, Monique A. FosterMD, Mark K. WengMD, MSc, Ryan AugustineMPH, Neil GuptaMD, and Laura A. CooleyMD Affiliation The authors are with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA. Martha P. Montgomery, Megan G. Hofmeister, Monique A. Foster,…
Impact of Social Isolation during the Covid-19 Pandemic on Mental Health, Substance Use, and Homelessness
The United States is experiencing a syndemic of homelessness, substance use disorder, and mental health conditions, which has been further exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Although it is expected that mitigation strategies will curb community transmission of COVID-19, the unintended consequences of social isolation on mental health and substance use are a growing public health concern. Awareness of changing mental health and substance use tr…
A qualitative assessment of cleaning and hand hygiene practices at shelters serving people experiencing homelessness during the Covid-19 pandemic, Atlanta, GA – May-June, 2020
During the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, shelters serving PEH in the Atlanta-metro area needed resources and support to ensure sufficient staffing and supplies for cleaning activities. As part of future pandemic planning and outbreak prevention efforts, shelters serving PEH could benefit from specific guidance and training materials on cleaning and hand hygiene practices
Homelessness and Birth Outcomes in the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System, 2016–2020
Medicine (8 works) · Environmental health (6 works) · Homelessness and Social Issues (6 works) · Disease (4 works) · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (4 works) · Nursing (4 works) · Public health (4 works) · COVID-19 and Mental Health (3 works) · Demography (3 works) · Pandemic (3 works)