Madhav P Bhatta
Biographic Data
| ID | 6059466 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Madhav P Bhatta |
| GIVEN NAMES | Madhav P |
| FAMILY NAME | Bhatta |
| SIGNATURE | BHATTA M P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kent State University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4488-6133 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Knowledge, Attitudes, Practices, and Prevention Barriers Related to Childhood Lead Poisoning Among Nepali-Speaking Bhutanese Parents in Northeast Ohio, United States
Relationship Between Primary Language Spoken at Home and Blood Lead Levels in Children from Northeast Ohio, United States
Elevated Blood Lead Levels Among Resettled Refugee Children in Ohio, 2009–2016
Objectives. To assess the prevalence of and the demographic factors for elevated blood lead level (EBLL; ≥ 5 μg/dL) at resettlement among newly admitted refugee children. Methods. This cross-sectional study used data from the postresettlement refugee medical screening of 5661 children resettled in Ohio from 2009 to 2016. We computed prevalence of EBLL and adjusted prevalence ratio with modified Poisson regression modeling. Results. Overall, 22.3%…
Neighborhood Violence Impacts Disease Control and Surveillance
Arboviruses are responsible for a large burden of disease globally and are thus subject to intense epidemiological scrutiny. However, a variable notably absent from most epidemiological analyses has been the impact of violence on arboviral transmission and surveillance. Violence impedes surveillance and delivery of health and preventative services and affects an individual's health-related behaviors when survival takes priority. Moreover, low and…
Factors Associated with the Presence of Strong Social Supports in Bhutanese Refugee Women During Pregnancy
Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Awareness, Uptake, and Parental and Health Care Provider Communication Among 11‐ to 18‐Year‐Old Adolescents in a Rural Appalachian Ohio County in the United States
PURPOSE: This study examined human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine awareness and uptake, and communication with a parent and/or a health care provider among 11- to 18-year-old male and female adolescents in an Appalachian Ohio county. METHODS: Five questions regarding the HPV vaccine were added to the 2012 Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS) surveys administered to middle and high school students in the county. The YRBSS surveys are scho…
Socio-Demographic and Dietary Factors Associated with Excess Body Weight and Abdominal Obesity among Resettled Bhutanese Refugee Women in Northeast Ohio, United States
Studies of obesity and related health conditions among the Bhutanese, one of the largest refugee groups resettled in the United States in the past five years, are limited. This study examined the factors associated with excess body weight (body mass index ≥ 23 kg/m2) and abdominal obesity (waist circumference > 80 cm) in a community-based sample of 18-65 year old Bhutanese refugee women in Northeast Ohio. A Nepali-language questionnaire was used …
Chronic Disease Burden Among Bhutanese Refugee Women Aged 18–65 Years Resettled in Northeast Ohio, United States, 2008–2011
Elevated Blood Lead Levels Among Resettled Refugee Children in Ohio, 2009–2016
Objectives. To assess the prevalence of and the demographic factors for elevated blood lead level (EBLL; ≥ 5 μg/dL) at resettlement among newly admitted refugee children. Methods. This cross-sectional study used data from the postresettlement refugee medical screening of 5661 children resettled in Ohio from 2009 to 2016. We computed prevalence of EBLL and adjusted prevalence ratio with modified Poisson regression modeling. Results. Overall, 22.3%…
Socio-Demographic and Dietary Factors Associated with Excess Body Weight and Abdominal Obesity among Resettled Bhutanese Refugee Women in Northeast Ohio, United States
Studies of obesity and related health conditions among the Bhutanese, one of the largest refugee groups resettled in the United States in the past five years, are limited. This study examined the factors associated with excess body weight (body mass index ≥ 23 kg/m2) and abdominal obesity (waist circumference > 80 cm) in a community-based sample of 18-65 year old Bhutanese refugee women in Northeast Ohio. A Nepali-language questionnaire was used …
Chronic Disease Burden Among Bhutanese Refugee Women Aged 18–65 Years Resettled in Northeast Ohio, United States, 2008–2011
Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Awareness, Uptake, and Parental and Health Care Provider Communication Among 11‐ to 18‐Year‐Old Adolescents in a Rural Appalachian Ohio County in the United States
PURPOSE: This study examined human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine awareness and uptake, and communication with a parent and/or a health care provider among 11- to 18-year-old male and female adolescents in an Appalachian Ohio county. METHODS: Five questions regarding the HPV vaccine were added to the 2012 Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS) surveys administered to middle and high school students in the county. The YRBSS surveys are scho…
Neighborhood Violence Impacts Disease Control and Surveillance
Arboviruses are responsible for a large burden of disease globally and are thus subject to intense epidemiological scrutiny. However, a variable notably absent from most epidemiological analyses has been the impact of violence on arboviral transmission and surveillance. Violence impedes surveillance and delivery of health and preventative services and affects an individual's health-related behaviors when survival takes priority. Moreover, low and…
Factors Associated with the Presence of Strong Social Supports in Bhutanese Refugee Women During Pregnancy
Elevated Blood Lead Levels Among Resettled Refugee Children in Ohio, 2009–2016
Objectives. To assess the prevalence of and the demographic factors for elevated blood lead level (EBLL; ≥ 5 μg/dL) at resettlement among newly admitted refugee children. Methods. This cross-sectional study used data from the postresettlement refugee medical screening of 5661 children resettled in Ohio from 2009 to 2016. We computed prevalence of EBLL and adjusted prevalence ratio with modified Poisson regression modeling. Results. Overall, 22.3%…
Relationship Between Primary Language Spoken at Home and Blood Lead Levels in Children from Northeast Ohio, United States
Knowledge, Attitudes, Practices, and Prevention Barriers Related to Childhood Lead Poisoning Among Nepali-Speaking Bhutanese Parents in Northeast Ohio, United States
Medicine (8 works) · Environmental health (5 works) · Internal Medicine (5 works) · Confidence interval (4 works) · Demography (4 works) · Migration, Health and Trauma (4 works) · Public health (4 works) · Demography (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (3 works)