Farha Islam
Biographic Data
| ID | 6076413 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Farha Islam |
| GIVEN NAMES | Farha |
| FAMILY NAME | Islam |
| SIGNATURE | ISLAM F |
| AFFILIATIONS | New York University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Burden of hemoglobinopathies and hemolytic anemias in the World Health Organization African region, 2000–2021
Hemoglobinopathies and hemolytic anemias (HHA) are genetic blood disorders associated with diverse clinical complications, affecting an estimated 2.1 billion people worldwide. The World Health Organization (WHO) African Region accounts for approximately 425.8 million individuals, or 20% of the global HHA prevalence, yet comprehensive assessments of this burden have been lacking. We present the first systematic analysis of HHA burden in the WHO Af…
Community Health Worker Influence on Covid-19 Vaccine Uptake in New York City, 2021‒2022
Objectives. To evaluate a community health worker (CHW) intervention to decrease COVID-19 vaccine uptake disparities in historically disinvested communities of color. Methods. The New York City Health Department partnered with community-based organizations that served 75 zip code‒defined communities targeted for rapid response intervention. Analyses used community demographic and COVID-19 vaccine uptake data. Linear regression models evaluated hi…
Analysis of the 2007–2018 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
This study compared neurological complications among a national sample of United States children with or without sickle cell disease (SCD) and evaluated health status, healthcare and special education utilization patterns, barriers to care, and association of SCD status and demographics/socioeconomic status (SES) on comorbidities and healthcare utilization. Data was acquired from the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) Sample Child Core quest…
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Analysis of the 2007–2018 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
This study compared neurological complications among a national sample of United States children with or without sickle cell disease (SCD) and evaluated health status, healthcare and special education utilization patterns, barriers to care, and association of SCD status and demographics/socioeconomic status (SES) on comorbidities and healthcare utilization. Data was acquired from the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) Sample Child Core quest…
Burden of hemoglobinopathies and hemolytic anemias in the World Health Organization African region, 2000–2021
Hemoglobinopathies and hemolytic anemias (HHA) are genetic blood disorders associated with diverse clinical complications, affecting an estimated 2.1 billion people worldwide. The World Health Organization (WHO) African Region accounts for approximately 425.8 million individuals, or 20% of the global HHA prevalence, yet comprehensive assessments of this burden have been lacking. We present the first systematic analysis of HHA burden in the WHO Af…
Community Health Worker Influence on Covid-19 Vaccine Uptake in New York City, 2021‒2022
Objectives. To evaluate a community health worker (CHW) intervention to decrease COVID-19 vaccine uptake disparities in historically disinvested communities of color. Methods. The New York City Health Department partnered with community-based organizations that served 75 zip code‒defined communities targeted for rapid response intervention. Analyses used community demographic and COVID-19 vaccine uptake data. Linear regression models evaluated hi…
Disease (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders (2 works) · Iron Metabolism and Disorders (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics (2 works) · Burden of disease (1 work)