Erika Marquez
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
13 Papers
18 Citations
Erika Marquez is an academic researcher from University of Nevada, Las Vegas. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Blood lead level. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 7 publications.
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Where I live: A qualitative analysis of renters living in poor housing.
TL;DR: The qualitative analysis revealed four main themes: housing serves as a mediator with one's sense of well-being and good health, housing insecurity and displacement occur through various pathways, housing quality can lead to a sense of powerlessness over where one lives, and social networks are key in low-opportunity neighborhoods.
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Determining Childhood Blood Lead Level Screening Compliance Among Physicians.
TL;DR: Barriers to childhood lead screening including inadequate parental adherence to physician-ordered screenings and physician non-compliance with screening recommendations are two primary contributors and addressing these issues could increase screening in children and reduce the risk of lead poisoning.
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Impact of COVID-19 on Sexual and Gender Minority Communities: Focus Group Discussions
Jennifer R. Pharr,Emylia N. Terry,André Wade,Amanda Haboush-Deloye,Erika Marquez,Nevada Minority Health And Equity Coalition +5 more
TL;DR: In this article , three focus groups were conducted with 21 members of the sexual and gender minorities (SGM) community between 5 November and 10 December 2020 to better understand how COVID-19 has impacted the SGM community and ways to address vaccine hesitancy.
Efforts to Identify At-Risk Children for Blood Lead Screening in Pediatric Clinics—Clark County, Nevada
Mackenzie S. Burns,L. Shah,Erika Marquez,Scott L. Denton,Beverly A. Neyland,Diana Vereschzagin,David A. Gremse,Shawn Gerstenberger +7 more
TL;DR: The questionnaire failed to identify reliable associations between detectable BLLs and affirmative responses, limiting its use as an in-office tool.
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COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance Behavior among Hispanics/Latinxs in Nevada: A Theory-Based Analysis
TL;DR: In this article , the intention of initiating and sustaining the behavior of COVID-19 vaccination among the Hispanic and Latinx populations that expressed and did not express hesitancy towards the vaccine in Nevada was investigated.