Allegra Gordon
Biographic Data
| ID | 6084159 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Allegra Gordon |
| GIVEN NAMES | Allegra |
| FAMILY NAME | Gordon |
| SIGNATURE | GORDON A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Sari L. Reisner and Allegra Gordon are with the Department of Society, Human Development, and Health, Harvard School of Public Health, and Jerel P. Calzo is with the Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA. Sari L. Reisner is also with and Aimee Van Wagenen is with the Fenway Institute, Fenway Health, Boston. Jerel P. Calzo is also with the Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Online environments and women's health
IntroductionAcademic-industry partnerships in public health are rare and present an opportunity to deepen our understanding of health inequities and improve the health of populations. The covid-19 pandemic showed that industry and public health are inextricably interlocked: industry decisions and practices impact population health, and public health policies and practices impact how businesses operate. Mutually beneficial partnerships between the…
Disparities in Safety Belt Use by Sexual Orientation Identity Among US High School Students
Objectives. We examined associations between adolescents’ safety belt use and sexual orientation identity. Methods. We pooled data from the 2005 and 2007 Youth Risk Behavior Surveys (n = 26 468 weighted; mean age = 15.9 years; 35.4% White, 24.7% Black, 23.5% Latino, 16.4% other). We compared lesbian and gay (1.2%), bisexual (3.5%), and unsure (2.6%) youths with heterosexuals (92.7%) on a binary indicator of passenger safety belt use. We stratifie…
Spatial Distribution of Cosmetic-Procedure Businesses in Two U.S. Cities
Cosmetic procedures have proliferated rapidly over the past few decades, with over $11 billion spent on cosmetic surgeries and other minimally invasive procedures and another $2.9 billion spent on U.V. indoor tanning in 2012 in the United States alone. While research interest is increasing in tandem with the growth of the industry, methods have yet to be developed to identify and geographically locate the myriad types of businesses purveying cosm…
Disparities in Safety Belt Use by Sexual Orientation Identity Among US High School Students
Objectives. We examined associations between adolescents’ safety belt use and sexual orientation identity. Methods. We pooled data from the 2005 and 2007 Youth Risk Behavior Surveys (n = 26 468 weighted; mean age = 15.9 years; 35.4% White, 24.7% Black, 23.5% Latino, 16.4% other). We compared lesbian and gay (1.2%), bisexual (3.5%), and unsure (2.6%) youths with heterosexuals (92.7%) on a binary indicator of passenger safety belt use. We stratifie…
Spatial Distribution of Cosmetic-Procedure Businesses in Two U.S. Cities
Cosmetic procedures have proliferated rapidly over the past few decades, with over $11 billion spent on cosmetic surgeries and other minimally invasive procedures and another $2.9 billion spent on U.V. indoor tanning in 2012 in the United States alone. While research interest is increasing in tandem with the growth of the industry, methods have yet to be developed to identify and geographically locate the myriad types of businesses purveying cosm…
Disparities in Safety Belt Use by Sexual Orientation Identity Among US High School Students
Objectives. We examined associations between adolescents’ safety belt use and sexual orientation identity. Methods. We pooled data from the 2005 and 2007 Youth Risk Behavior Surveys (n = 26 468 weighted; mean age = 15.9 years; 35.4% White, 24.7% Black, 23.5% Latino, 16.4% other). We compared lesbian and gay (1.2%), bisexual (3.5%), and unsure (2.6%) youths with heterosexuals (92.7%) on a binary indicator of passenger safety belt use. We stratifie…
Online environments and women's health
IntroductionAcademic-industry partnerships in public health are rare and present an opportunity to deepen our understanding of health inequities and improve the health of populations. The covid-19 pandemic showed that industry and public health are inextricably interlocked: industry decisions and practices impact population health, and public health policies and practices impact how businesses operate. Mutually beneficial partnerships between the…
Medicine (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Public health (2 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (1 works) · Binge drinking (1 works) · Body Contouring and Surgery (1 works) · Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies (1 works) · Body mass index (1 works)