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A qualitative investigation of the experiences of tobacco use among U.S. adults with food insecurity

Publication: Journal Article

Kim-Mozeleski, Jin E., Susan J. Shaw, Irene H. Yen, and Janice Y. Tsoh. 2022. “A Qualitative Investigation of the Experiences of Tobacco Use Among U.S. Adults With Food Insecurity”. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 19 (12).

Lifecourse educational trajectories and hypertension in midlife: An application of sequence analysis

Publication: Journal Article

Duarte, Catherine dP, Rae Wannier, Alison K Cohen, Maria Glymour, Robert K Ream, Irene H Yen, and Anusha M Vable. 2022. “Lifecourse Educational Trajectories and Hypertension in Midlife: An Application of Sequence Analysis”. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 77 (2): 383–391.

Caring for "super-utilizers": Neoliberal social assistance in the safety-net

Publication: Journal Article

Fleming, Mark D, Janet K Shim, Irene Yen, Meredith Van Natta, Christoph Hanssmann, and Nancy J Burke. 2019. “Caring for ‘super-Utilizers’: Neoliberal Social Assistance in the Safety-Net”. Medical Anthropology Quarterly 32 (2): 173-90.

Health Effects After Renovation (HEAR) study: Community-engaged inquiry into the health and social impacts of the Rental Assistance Demonstration Program implementation in San Francisco

Publication: Journal Article

Dubbin, Leslie, Susan Neufeld, Ellen Kersten, and Irene H. Yen. 2019. “Health Effects After Renovation (HEAR) Study: Community-Engaged Inquiry into the Health and Social Impacts of the Rental Assistance Demonstration Program Implementation in San Francisco”. Housing Policy Debate 29 (3): 432-39.

Gentrification and binge drinking in California neighborhoods: It matters how long you’ve lived there

Publication: Journal Article

Izenberg, Jacob M., Mahasin S. Mujahid, and Irene H. Yen. 2018. “Gentrification and Binge Drinking in California Neighborhoods: It Matters How Long You’ve Lived There”. Drug and Alcohol Dependence 188: 1-9.

Long-term mortality in pediatric firearm assault survivors: A multicenter, retrospective, comparative cohort study

Publication: Journal Article

Shaahinfar, Ashkon, Irene H. Yen, Harrison J. Alter, Ginny Gildengorin, Sun-Ming J. Pan, James M. Betts, and Jahan Fahimi. 2018. “Long-Term Mortality in Pediatric Firearm Assault Survivors: A Multicenter, Retrospective, Comparative Cohort Study”. Academic Emergency Medicine 25 (12): 1447-57.

Patient engagement at the margins: How health care providers assess patient participation in care in the safety-net

Publication: Journal Article

Fleming, Mark D, Janet K Shim, Irene H Yen, Ariana Thompson-Lastad, Sara Rubin, Meredith Van Natta, and Nancy J Burke. 2017. “Patient Engagement at the Margins: How Health Care Providers Assess Patient Participation in Care in the Safety-Net”. Social Science & Medicine 183: 11-18.

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About Us Our team is committed to catalyzing positive change within all communities. In line with this commitment, the HOPe Lab is actively reissuing valuable materials used by our esteemed partners, Faith in the Valley (Fresno) and Cultiva la Salud, to form Local Organizing Committees (LOC). The...

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Hello, I'm Dr. Irene Yen I'm the Principal Investigator and Director of the Lab. I'm a social epidemiologist and a public health professor at the University of California, Merced. My research is currently centered on the question of how place influences health. That is, how things like housing...

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Irene Yen is the principal investigator and director of the HOPe Lab. She received her B.A. from Stanford University and her MPH and PhD from UC Berkeley. She is a social epidemiologist, a public health professor at the University of California Merced and a Robert Wood Johnson Interdisciplinary...