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"Housing Is Health Care": Treating Homelessness in Safety-net Hospitals

Publication: Journal Article

Hanssmann, Christoph L, Irene H Yen, Mark D Fleming, Meredith Van Natta, Ariana Thompson-Lastad, Maryani Palupy Rasidjan, and Nancy J Burke. 2022. “‘Housing Is Health Care’: Treating Homelessness in Safety-Net Hospitals”. Medical Anthropology Quarterly 36 (1): 44-63.

Kimberly Montanez

Person: Undergraduate Research Assistant

Kimberly Montanez is a recent graduate from UC Merced with a bachelor's degree in public health. She will now be participating in a year-long internship with the National Health Corps as an outreach and enrollment coordinator with Livingston Community Health. Kimberly is a Central Valley local and...

Childhood residential mobility and mental and physical health in later life: Findings from the Reasons for Geographic and Racial Differences in Stroke (REGARDS) Study

Publication: Journal Article

Yen, Irene H., Aleena Bennett, Shauntice Allen, Anusha M. Vable, Leann Long, Marquita Brooks, Marquita Brooks, Marquita Brooks, and Marquita Brooks. 2023. “Childhood residential mobility and mental and physical health in later life: Findings from the Reasons for Geographic and Racial Differences in Stroke (REGARDS) Study”. Journal of Applied Gerontology.

Adverse childhood experiences and the process(es) of frequent K-12 student mobility in urban contexts

Publication: Journal Article

Ryan, Sarah, Robert K. Ream, Margaret Martin, Janet K. Shim, Janet K. Shim, and Irene H. Yen. 2023. “Adverse childhood experiences and the process(es) of frequent K-12 student mobility in urban contexts”. Education and Urban Society.

Rebecca Martinez

Person: Staff Researcher

Rebecca Martinez (she/her/ella) is a Staff Researcher at UC Merced's HOPe Lab. She earned her BA in Public Health from UC Merced in 2021 and her MPH in Health Policy and Services from the University of Southern California in 2024. Born and raised in California's Central Valley, Rebecca has a deep...

Renovating space to age in place: Experiences of elderly residents living through public housing renovations and reflections from affordable housing developers

Publication: Journal Article

Dubbin, Leslie, and Irene H. Yen. 2023. “Renovating space to age in place: Experiences of elderly residents living through public housing renovations and reflections from affordable housing developers”. Journal of Aging and Environment.

Sofia Aguilar

Person: Undergraduate Research Assistant

Sofia Aguilar, a native of Los Angeles, California, is a fourth-year student at the University of California, Merced, pursuing an undergraduate degree in Public Health. She is a Student Researcher in Dr. Yen’s Housing, Opportunity and Place (HOPe) Lab in the Department of Public Health. In this role...