Heidi Behforouz
Biographic Data
| ID | 6079534 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Heidi Behforouz |
| GIVEN NAMES | Heidi |
| FAMILY NAME | Behforouz |
| SIGNATURE | BEHFOROUZ H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Allison D. Rosen, Alexander Senturia, Isabelle Howerton, Emily Uyeda Kantrim, Vanessa Evans, Tiffany Malluche, Jonni Miller, Miriam Gonzalez, Brooke Robie, Heidi Behforouz, Anh Nguyen, and Emily H. Thomas are with the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, Los Angeles, CA. Chelsea L. Shover is with the David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles. Alicia H. Chang is with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Los Angeles, CA. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A Covid-19 Vaccination Program to Promote Uptake and Equity for People Experiencing Homelessness in Los Angeles County
People experiencing homelessness (PEH) have been disproportionately affected by COVID-19, yet their vaccination coverage is lower than is that of the general population. We implemented a COVID-19 vaccination program that used evidence-based and culturally tailored approaches to promote vaccine uptake and equity for PEH in Los Angeles County, California. From February 2021 through February 2022, 33 977 doses of vaccine were administered at 2658 cl…
Limitations in knowledge of HIV transmission among HIV-positive patients accessing case management services in a resource-poor setting
HIV has increasingly become an infection of poverty. Adequate HIV transmission knowledge among HIV-positive patients is necessary to reduce the risk of secondary infection and protect those who are uninfected from transmission. This study was conducted among individuals enrolled in a program that serves impoverished HIV patients in the Boston area. Although the mean HIV transmission knowledge score was 80% for this group, a significant proportion…
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Limitations in knowledge of HIV transmission among HIV-positive patients accessing case management services in a resource-poor setting
HIV has increasingly become an infection of poverty. Adequate HIV transmission knowledge among HIV-positive patients is necessary to reduce the risk of secondary infection and protect those who are uninfected from transmission. This study was conducted among individuals enrolled in a program that serves impoverished HIV patients in the Boston area. Although the mean HIV transmission knowledge score was 80% for this group, a significant proportion…
A Covid-19 Vaccination Program to Promote Uptake and Equity for People Experiencing Homelessness in Los Angeles County
People experiencing homelessness (PEH) have been disproportionately affected by COVID-19, yet their vaccination coverage is lower than is that of the general population. We implemented a COVID-19 vaccination program that used evidence-based and culturally tailored approaches to promote vaccine uptake and equity for PEH in Los Angeles County, California. From February 2021 through February 2022, 33 977 doses of vaccine were administered at 2658 cl…
Computer Science (2 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (1 works) · Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics (1 works) · Applied Mathematics (1 works) · Chaotic (1 works) · Dynamical systems theory (1 works) · Econometrics (1 works) · Economic growth (1 works) · Environmental health (1 works) · Family medicine (1 works)