Megan O’Grady
Biographic Data
| ID | 8528450 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Megan O’Grady |
| GIVEN NAMES | Megan |
| FAMILY NAME | O’Grady |
| SIGNATURE | O’GRADY M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Trinity College Dublin |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6770-4764 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Screening for STIs among criminal legal system involved youth of color in community settings
BACKGROUND: Sexually transmitted infections are a significant, and growing, public health problem in this country - particularly among youth. Innovative strategies are needed to reduce the community burden of infection. Preliminary studies indicate that individuals involved in the criminal legal system have high rates of infection. While gaps exist in providing screening for incarcerated individuals, there are minimal efforts that have been initi…
The Role of Intermediaries in Connecting Community-Dwelling Adults to Local Physical Activity and Exercise
Introduction: Connecting inactive individuals to local physical activity (PA) and exercise, via intermediaries (professionals who can facilitate and support connections to non-medical services) may be an effective method to tackle physical inactivity. Evidence regarding the processes of intermediaries, the profile of people referred, how connections to local PA and exercise are made and outcomes of these connections is lacking. Methods: This scop…
Gaps in Screening Recommendations Must Be Addressed to Protect Youth and Adults from Substance Use-Related Harm
Background: In June 2020, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) issued a final recommendation on screening for unhealthy drug use in adults and adolescents. It assigned a “B” rating on a recommendation for screening in primary care for adults when services for accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and appropriate care can be provided or referred, but declined to recommend the same for adolescents, concluding that current evidence is…
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Gaps in Screening Recommendations Must Be Addressed to Protect Youth and Adults from Substance Use-Related Harm
Background: In June 2020, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) issued a final recommendation on screening for unhealthy drug use in adults and adolescents. It assigned a “B” rating on a recommendation for screening in primary care for adults when services for accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and appropriate care can be provided or referred, but declined to recommend the same for adolescents, concluding that current evidence is…
Screening for STIs among criminal legal system involved youth of color in community settings
BACKGROUND: Sexually transmitted infections are a significant, and growing, public health problem in this country - particularly among youth. Innovative strategies are needed to reduce the community burden of infection. Preliminary studies indicate that individuals involved in the criminal legal system have high rates of infection. While gaps exist in providing screening for incarcerated individuals, there are minimal efforts that have been initi…
The Role of Intermediaries in Connecting Community-Dwelling Adults to Local Physical Activity and Exercise
Introduction: Connecting inactive individuals to local physical activity (PA) and exercise, via intermediaries (professionals who can facilitate and support connections to non-medical services) may be an effective method to tackle physical inactivity. Evidence regarding the processes of intermediaries, the profile of people referred, how connections to local PA and exercise are made and outcomes of these connections is lacking. Methods: This scop…
Medicine (3 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (1 works) · Brief intervention (1 works) · Business (1 works) · Chlamydia (1 works) · Community health (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works) · Criminology (1 works)