Paramjit K. Sandhu
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
11 Papers
33 Citations
Paramjit K. Sandhu is an academic researcher from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Health care. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 7 publications. Previous affiliations of Paramjit K. Sandhu include Columbia University.
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Papers
Reasons related to non-vaccination and under-vaccination of children in low and middle income countries: findings from a systematic review of the published literature, 1999-2009.
Jeanette J. Rainey,Margaret L. Watkins,Tove K. Ryman,Paramjit K. Sandhu,Anne Bo,Kaushik Banerjee +5 more
TL;DR: Multiple reasons for under- vaccination and non-vaccination were identified, indicating that a multi-faceted approach is needed to reach under-vaccinated and unvaccinated children.
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Alcohol Electronic Screening and Brief Intervention: A Community Guide Systematic Review
Kristin A. Tansil,Marissa B. Esser,Paramjit K. Sandhu,Jeffrey A. Reynolds,Randy W. Elder,Rebecca S. Williamson,Sajal K. Chattopadhyay,Michele K. Bohm,Robert D. Brewer,Lela R. McKnight-Eily,Daniel W. Hungerford,Traci L. Toomey,Ralph W. Hingson,Jonathan E. Fielding +13 more
TL;DR: According to Community Guide rules of evidence, e-SBI is an effective method for reducing excessive alcohol consumption and related harms among intervention participants and could complement population-level strategies previously recommended by the Community Preventive Services Task Force for reduced excessive drinking.
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Lipoprotein Biomarkers and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease: A Laboratory Medicine Best Practices (LMBP) Systematic Review.
Paramjit K. Sandhu,Salma Musaad,Alan T. Remaley,Stephanie S. Buehler,Sonya Strider,James H. Derzon,Hubert W. Vesper,Anne Ranne,Colleen S. Shaw,Robert H. Christenson +9 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a systematic review that was conducted to assess the use of nontraditional lipid biomarkers including apo B, apo A-I and non-HDL-C in improving cardiovascular disease risk prediction after controlling for the traditional risk factors in populations at risk for cardiovascular events.
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Emergency Department and Intensive Care Unit Overcrowding and Ventilator Shortages in US Hospitals During the COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2021
Paramjit K. Sandhu,Ami B. Shah,Farida B. Ahmad,Justin Kerr,Hanna B. Demeke,Ellie Graeden,Suzanne M. Marks,Hollie A Clark,Jennifer M. Bombard,Michele Bolduc,Kendra Hatfield-Timajchy,Erica Tindall,Antonio Neri,Kelsey Smith,Chantelle J Owens,Tonya Martin,F.V. Strona +16 more
TL;DR: Timely assessment and communication about critical factors such as ED and ICU overcrowding and ventilator shortages during public health emergencies can guide public health response efforts in supporting federal, state, and local public health agencies.
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Clinical Laboratory Biosafety Gaps: Lessons Learned from Past Outbreaks Reveal a Path to a Safer Future.
Nancy E. Cornish,Nancy L. Anderson,Diego G Arambula,Matthew J. Arduino,Andrew Bryan,Nancy Clark Burton,Bin Chen,Beverly Dickson,Judith G Giri,Natasha K Griffith,Michael Pentella,Reynolds M Salerno,Paramjit K. Sandhu,James W. Snyder,Christopher A. Tormey,Christopher A. Tormey,Elizabeth A. Wagar,Elizabeth Weirich,Sheldon Campbell,Sheldon Campbell +19 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a review of clinical laboratory biosafety in the 2014 Ebola outbreak, focusing on the areas of risk assessment and management, automated and manual laboratory disciplines, specimen collection, processing, and storage; test utilization; equipment and instrumentation safety; disinfection practices; personal protective equipment; waste management; laboratory personnel training and competency assessment; accreditation processes; and ethical guidance.
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