Lauren J Shiman
Biographic Data
| ID | 6764659 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lauren J Shiman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lauren J |
| FAMILY NAME | Shiman |
| SIGNATURE | SHIMAN L J |
| AFFILIATIONS | New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4952-1603 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Sliding down the socioeconomic health gradient of Covid-19 in New York City
Background: Distinct socioeconomic gradients in COVID-19 outcomes were observed across the United States, so an evaluation of individual resident characteristics related to economic deprivation (race or ethnicity, precarious employment, children in the household) was conducted to inform neighborhood reach strategies by the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Methods: A cross-sectional survey was fielded to participants from a probability…
Abortion care access and experience among U.S. immigrants
“Be honest and gain trust”
Background: Distrust in government among people of color is a response to generations of systemic racism that have produced preventable health inequities. Higher levels of trust in government are associated with better adherence to government guidelines and policies during emergencies, but factors associated with trust and potential actions to increase trust in local government are not well understood. Methods: The COVID-19 Community Recovery stu…
Building a Functioning Multi-sector Coalition
As a result of the Jerome Avenue Corridor re-zoning in Bronx, New York, the Jerome Avenue Public Health Task-force was convened by local elected officials in December 2018. Facilitated by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, the taskforce consists of a core group of 15 committed organizations from local civic, government, healthcare, and social service agencies, as well as neighborhood residents. Striving to address common c…
LGBTQ+ students of colour and their experiences and needs in sexual health education
There is growing consensus that sexual health education should be inclusive of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning students, and students of various identities on the spectrums of sexuality and gender (LGBTQ+). However, to date, the perspectives of LGTBQ+ teenagers of colour remain under-investigated. Twenty-five in-depth interviews were conducted in 2017–2018 in New York City with LGBTQ+ high school students of colour. Thematic a…
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LGBTQ+ students of colour and their experiences and needs in sexual health education
There is growing consensus that sexual health education should be inclusive of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning students, and students of various identities on the spectrums of sexuality and gender (LGBTQ+). However, to date, the perspectives of LGTBQ+ teenagers of colour remain under-investigated. Twenty-five in-depth interviews were conducted in 2017–2018 in New York City with LGBTQ+ high school students of colour. Thematic a…
“Be honest and gain trust”
Background: Distrust in government among people of color is a response to generations of systemic racism that have produced preventable health inequities. Higher levels of trust in government are associated with better adherence to government guidelines and policies during emergencies, but factors associated with trust and potential actions to increase trust in local government are not well understood. Methods: The COVID-19 Community Recovery stu…
Building a Functioning Multi-sector Coalition
As a result of the Jerome Avenue Corridor re-zoning in Bronx, New York, the Jerome Avenue Public Health Task-force was convened by local elected officials in December 2018. Facilitated by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, the taskforce consists of a core group of 15 committed organizations from local civic, government, healthcare, and social service agencies, as well as neighborhood residents. Striving to address common c…
Abortion care access and experience among U.S. immigrants
Sliding down the socioeconomic health gradient of Covid-19 in New York City
Background: Distinct socioeconomic gradients in COVID-19 outcomes were observed across the United States, so an evaluation of individual resident characteristics related to economic deprivation (race or ethnicity, precarious employment, children in the household) was conducted to inform neighborhood reach strategies by the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Methods: A cross-sectional survey was fielded to participants from a probability…
Medicine (3 works) · Population (3 works) · Community Health and Development (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Local government (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Public Administration (2 works) · Public health (2 works)