Christina Makarushka

Journal Article JAMA network open · January 2025 ImportanceHealth systems are increasingly required to conduct health-related social needs screening. However, how social resources negatively and positively affect recovery from acute illnesses, such as COVID-19, is incompletely understood.Obj ... Full text Cite

A Mixed-Methods Feasibility Study Linking a Community-Based Weight Loss Program with an African American Breast Cancer Support Group.

Journal Article J Gen Intern Med · October 2024 Full text Link to item Cite

Managing Chronic Pain in Cancer Survivorship: Communication Challenges and Opportunities as Described by Cancer Survivors.

Journal Article Am J Hosp Palliat Care · January 2024 OBJECTIVES: Many cancer survivors experience chronic pain after completing curative-intent treatment. Based on available data, chronic pain may be undertreated in this context; however, little is known about cancer survivors' experiences with clinical mana ... Full text Link to item Cite

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Christina Makarushka

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Recent Publications

Role of Social Determinants of Health in COVID-19 Recovery: A Qualitative Study.

A Mixed-Methods Feasibility Study Linking a Community-Based Weight Loss Program with an African American Breast Cancer Support Group.

Managing Chronic Pain in Cancer Survivorship: Communication Challenges and Opportunities as Described by Cancer Survivors.

Recent Grants

mSaada: a mobile application to strengthen community-based cervical cancer screening

Technology-enabled Single-Visit Model for Cervical Cancer Prevention at the Community Level

Developing a Stigma-Responsive Intervention to Offer Cervical Cancer Prevention Services in HIV Care Facilities