Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • M.S., Duke University 2014
  • Clinical Instructor/Global Health Fellow, Emory University School of Medicine 2009 - 2011
  • Resident, Emergency Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine 2005 - 2009
  • M.D., University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey 2005
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  Previous Appointments & Affiliations

  • Associate Professor of Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Clinical Science Departments 2019 - 2021
  • Assistant Professor of Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Clinical Science Departments 2012 - 2019
  • Assistant Research Professor of Global Health, Duke Global Health Institute, University Institutes and Centers 2016 - 2019
  • Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery 2017 - 2019
  • Assistant Research Professor of Global Health, Duke Global Health Institute, University Institutes and Centers 2011 - 2016
  • Instructor, Temporary in the Department of Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Clinical Science Departments 2011
• Recognition
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  In the News

  • FEB 3, 2020

    Duke Global Health Institute

    Our Crowded ERs Speak Volumes About Our Broken Health System

  • JUN 27, 2018

    Duke Global Health Institute

    Road Traffic Injuries Are a Huge Global Problem, but Motorcyclists Can Help

  • OCT 27, 2017

    Duke Global Health Institute

    Duke Surgery On the Global Stage: Expanding Patient Care beyond the Triangle

  • FEB 17, 2014

    Road Traffic Injuries

  • FEB 14, 2014

    DGHI Highlights Road Traffic Injury in New Research Series
• Expertise
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  Global Scholarship

  • Research

    • Brazil (Country) 
    • India (Country) 
    • Sri Lanka (Country) 
    • Uganda (Country) 
    • United Republic of Tanzania (Country) 

  • Teaching

    • Brazil (Country) 
    • United Republic of Tanzania (Country) 
• Research
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  Selected Grants

  • Improving access to cancer care for children in Tanzania: Designing a health-systems intervention awarded by National Institutes of Health 2022 - 2027
  • PRACT: A Pragmatic Randomized Adaptive Clinical Trial to Investigate Controlling Alcohol related harms in a Low-Income Setting; Emergency Department Brief Interventions in Tanzania awarded by National Institutes of Health 2020 - 2025
  • Supporting Families after Perinatal Loss in Tanzania 2022 - 2024
  • Capacity building for injury and trauma care implementation and data science research training 2021 - 2023
  • A point-of-care ultrasound implementation intervention for Emergency Department providers in the Durham Veterans Health Care System 2022 - 2023
  • Using community health centers to mitigate the impact of snakebite envenoming in remote areas: Development and formative evaluation of a novel multi-modal intervention in the Brazilian Amazon awarded by National Institutes of Health 2021 - 2023
  • Developing Capacity to Improve Care Transitions for Injury Patients in Tanzania awarded by National Institutes of Health 2018 - 2023
  • Healthcare Access Barriers and an Evidence Based Solution in a Low-Income Country 2019 - 2021
  • Social Determinants of Health and COVID-19 Infection in North Carolina: A Geospatial and Qualitative Analysis 2020 - 2021
  • Prehospital Termination of Resuscitation in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest 2019 - 2020
  • Addressing High Risk Alcohol Use Amongst Injury Patients in an Emergency Department in Tanzania awarded by National Institutes of Health 2015 - 2020
  • RAMS ARMED Scholarship 2018 - 2019
  • Challenges in Assessing and Treating Acute Pain in a Tanzanian Emergency Department awarded by Vanderbilt University 2016 - 2017
  • Emergency Room Study on Alcohol & Injuries In Tanzania awarded by National Institutes of Health 2012 - 2013
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  External Relationships

  • Federal University of Pelotas
  • Federal university of Maranhao, Maranhao Brazil
  • State University of Maringa, Maringa Brazil
  • The University Center of Maringa
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Beck, Timothy P., Anna Tupetz, Altair Seabra Farias, Alexandre Silva-Neto, Thiago Rocha, Emily R. Smith, Felipe Murta, et al. “Mapping of clinical management resources for snakebites and other animal envenomings in the Brazilian Amazon.” Toxicon X 16 (December 2022): 100137. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.toxcx.2022.100137.
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    • Zimmerman, Armand, Loren K. Barcenas, Msafiri Pesambili, Francis Sakita, Simon Mallya, Joao Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Lawrence Park, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Janet Prvu Bettger, and Catherine A. Staton. “Injury characteristics and their association with clinical complications among emergency care patients in Tanzania.” Afr J Emerg Med 12, no. 4 (December 2022): 378–86. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.afjem.2022.08.001.
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    • Andrade, Luciano de, Arthi S. Kozhumam, Thiago Augusto Hernandes Rocha, Dante Grapiuna de Almeida, Núbia Cristina da Silva, Rejane Christine de Souza Queiroz, Miyoko Massago, et al. “Impact of socioeconomic factors and health determinants on preterm birth in Brazil: a register-based study.” Bmc Pregnancy Childbirth 22, no. 1 (November 24, 2022): 872. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-022-05201-0.
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    • Swahn, Monica H., Zakaria Robow, Adelaide Balenger, Catherine A. Staton, Rogers Kasirye, Joel M. Francis, Sophia Komba, and Patterson Siema. “Preventing Alcohol-Related Harm in East Africa: Stakeholder Perceptions of Readiness across Five Countries.” Int J Environ Res Public Health 19, no. 22 (November 14, 2022). https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph192214979.
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    • Joiner, Anjni, Antonio R. Fernandez, Lee Van Vleet, José G. Cabañas, Joseph Grover, Andrew Godfrey, Remle Crowe, Catherine Staton, and Juliessa Pavon. “Predictors of Non-Transport for Older Adult EMS Patients Encountered for Falls.” Prehosp Emerg Care, October 28, 2022, 1–7. https://doi.org/10.1080/10903127.2022.2137744.
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    • Nys, Cara L., Kristen Fischer, Jason Funaro, Christopher J. Shoff, Rebecca G. Theophanous, Catherine A. Staton, Jennifer Mando-Vandrick, et al. “Impact of Education and Data Feedback on Antibiotic Prescribing for Urinary Tract Infections in the Emergency Department: An Interrupted Time-Series Analysis.” Clin Infect Dis 75, no. 7 (September 30, 2022): 1194–1200. https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciac073.
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    • Eucker, Stephanie A., Oliver Glass, Catherine A. Staton, Mitchell R. Knisely, Amy O’Regan, Christi De Larco, Michelle Mill, et al. “Acupuncture for acute musculoskeletal pain management in the emergency department and continuity clinic: a protocol for an adaptive pragmatic randomised controlled trial.” Bmj Open 12, no. 9 (September 23, 2022): e061661. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-061661.
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    • Keating, Elizabeth M., Francis Sakita, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Getrude Nkini, Ismail Amiri, Chermiqua Tsosie, Nora Fino, Melissa H. Watt, and Catherine A. Staton. “A cohort of pediatric injury patients from a hospital-based trauma registry in Northern Tanzania.” Afr J Emerg Med 12, no. 3 (September 2022): 208–15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.afjem.2022.04.008.
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    • Kozhumam, Arthi S., Carter Lovvorn, Paige O’Leary, Linda Minja, Judith Boshe, João Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Blandina T. Mmbaga, and Catherine A. Staton. “Utility of Family Reports in Predicting Emergency Department Patient Alcohol Use in Tanzania.” J Stud Alcohol Drugs 83, no. 5 (September 2022): 760–67. https://doi.org/10.15288/jsad.21-00141.
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    • Keating, Elizabeth M., Francis Sakita, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Ismail Amiri, Getrude Nkini, Sharla Rent, Nora Fino, Bryan Young, Catherine A. Staton, and Melissa H. Watt. “Three delays model applied to pediatric injury care seeking in Northern Tanzania: A mixed methods study.” Edited by Julia Robinson. Plos Global Public Health 2, no. 8 (August 25, 2022): e0000657–e0000657. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0000657.
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    • Tupetz, Anna, Eleanor Strand, Kazi Imdadul Hoque, Mohsina Sultana, Joao Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Catherine Staton, and Michel D. Landry. “Scarf Injury: a qualitative examination of the emergency response and acute care pathway from a unique mechanism of road traffic injury in Bangladesh.” Bmc Emerg Med 22, no. 1 (August 4, 2022): 141. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12873-022-00698-2.
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    • Joiner, Anjni Patel, Anna Tupetz, Timothy Antipas Peter, Julius Raymond, Victoria Gerald Macha, João Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, and Catherine Staton. “Barriers to accessing follow up care in post-hospitalized trauma patients in Moshi, Tanzania: A mixed methods study.” Edited by Syed Masud Ahmed. Plos Global Public Health 2, no. 6 (June 13, 2022): e0000277–e0000277. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0000277.
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    • Knettel, Brandon A., Christine T. Knettel, Francis Sakita, Justin G. Myers, Theresia Edward, Linda Minja, Blandina T. Mmbaga, João Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, and Catherine Staton. “Predictors of ICU admission and patient outcome for traumatic brain injury in a Tanzanian referral hospital: Implications for improving treatment guidelines.” Injury 53, no. 6 (June 2022): 1954–60. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2022.03.043.
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    • Rocha, Gisele Dos Santos, Altair Seabra Farias, João Arthur Alcântara, Vinícius Azevedo Machado, Felipe Murta, Fernando Val, Joseir Saturnino Cristino, et al. “Validation of a Culturally Relevant Snakebite Envenomation Clinical Practice Guideline in Brazil.” Toxins (Basel) 14, no. 6 (May 28, 2022). https://doi.org/10.3390/toxins14060376.
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    • Hoff, J. J., Armand Zimmerman, Anna Tupetz, Lee Van Vleet, Catherine Staton, and Anjni Joiner. “Shame and Guilt in EMS: A Qualitative Analysis of Culture and Attitudes in Prehospital Emergency Care.” Prehosp Emerg Care, May 26, 2022, 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1080/10903127.2022.2074178.
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    • Cotache-Condor, Cesia, Andie Grimm, Jahsarah Williamson, Vinootna Kantety, Kelsey Landrum, Kristin Schroeder, Catherine A. Staton, Esther Majaliwa, Henry E. Rice, and Emily R. Smith. “Factors contributing to delayed childhood cancer care in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review protocol.” Pediatr Blood Cancer 69, no. 5 (May 2022): e29646. https://doi.org/10.1002/pbc.29646.
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    • Staton, Catherine A., João Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Deena El-Gabri, Konyinsope Adewumi, Tessa Concepcion, Shannon A. Elliott, Daniel R. Evans, et al. “Patient-level interventions to reduce alcohol-related harms in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-summary.” Plos Med 19, no. 4 (April 2022): e1003961. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003961.
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    • Staton, Catherine A., Siddhesh Zadey, Paige O’Leary, Ashley Phillips, Linda Minja, Monica H. Swahn, Jon Mark Hirshon, et al. “PRACT: a pragmatic randomized adaptive clinical trial protocol to investigate a culturally adapted brief negotiational intervention for alcohol use in the emergency department in Tanzania.” Trials 23, no. 1 (February 5, 2022): 120. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06060-y.
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    • Nwanaji-Enwerem, Onyemaechi, Paul Bain, Zoe Marks, Pamaji Nwanaji-Enwerem, Catherine A. Staton, Ayobami Olufadeji, and Jamaji C. Nwanaji-Enwerem. “Patient satisfaction with the Nigerian National Health Insurance Scheme two decades since establishment: A systematic review and recommendations for improvement.” Afr J Prim Health Care Fam Med 14, no. 1 (January 13, 2022): e1–10. https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v14i1.3003.
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    • Barcenas, Loren K., Roselyn Appenteng, Francis Sakita, Paige O’Leary, Henry Rice, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Joao Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, and Catherine A. Staton. “The epidemiology of pediatric traumatic brain injury presenting at a referral center in Moshi, Tanzania.” Plos One 17, no. 10 (2022): e0273991. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0273991.
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    • Elahi, Cyrus, Syed M. Adil, Francis Sakita, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Thiago Augusto Hernandes Rocha, Anthony Fuller, Michael M. Haglund, João Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, and Catherine Staton. “Corticosteroid Randomization after Significant Head Injury and International Mission for Prognosis and Clinical Trials in Traumatic Brain Injury Models Compared with a Machine Learning-Based Predictive Model from Tanzania.” J Neurotrauma 39, no. 1–2 (January 2022): 151–58. https://doi.org/10.1089/neu.2020.7483.
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    • Limkakeng, Alexander T., Jinny J. Ye, Catherine Staton, Yih Yng Ng, Benjamin S. H. Leong, Nur Shahidah, Muhammad Yazid, et al. “Impact of dispatcher-assisted cardiopulmonary resuscitation on performance of termination of resuscitation criteria.” Resuscitation 170 (January 2022): 160–66. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resuscitation.2021.11.034.
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    • Seidenfeld, Justine, Anna Tupetz, Cassandra Fiorino, Alexander Limkakeng, Lincoln Silva, Catherine Staton, Joao R. N. Vissoci, and John Purakal. “Experiences of COVID-19 infection in North Carolina: A qualitative analysis.” Plos One 17, no. 6 (2022): e0269338. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0269338.
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    • Pasklan, Amanda Namíbia Pereira, Rejane Christine de Sousa Queiroz, Thiago Augusto Hernandes Rocha, Núbia Cristina da Silva, Aline Sampieri Tonello, João Ricardo Nickening Vissoci, Elaine Tomasi, Elaine Thumé, Catherine Staton, and Erika Bárbara Abreu Fonseca Thomaz. “[Spatial analysis of the quality of Primary Health Care services in reducing child mortality].” Cien Saude Colet 26, no. 12 (December 2021): 6247–58. https://doi.org/10.1590/1413-812320212612.24732020.
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    • Rocha, T. A. H., E. B. A. F. de Thomaz, D. G. de Almeida, N. C. da Silva, R. C. D. S. Queiroz, L. Andrade, L. A. Facchini, et al. “Data-driven risk stratification for preterm birth in Brazil: a population-based study to develop of a machine learning risk assessment approach.” The Lancet Regional Health  Americas 3 (November 1, 2021). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lana.2021.100053.
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    • Augusto Hernandes Rocha, Thiago, Dante Grapiuna de Almeida, Arthi Shankar Kozhumam, Núbia Cristina da Silva, Erika Bárbara Abreu Fonseca Thomaz, Rejane Christine de Sousa Queiroz, Luciano de Andrade, Catherine Staton, and João Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci. “Microplanning for designing vaccination campaigns in low-resource settings: A geospatial artificial intelligence-based framework.” Vaccine 39, no. 42 (October 8, 2021): 6276–82. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2021.09.018.
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    • Breslin, Adam W., Alexander T. Limkakeng, Elizabeth Silvius, Catherine A. Staton, Chandra Almond, Mary-Beth Joshi, Bartley Adams, et al. “Immune response profiling in patients with traumatic injuries associated with alcohol ingestion.” Clin Transl Sci 14, no. 5 (September 2021): 1791–98. https://doi.org/10.1111/cts.13022.
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    • Tupetz, Anna, Andrea Koris, Mohsina Sultana, Catherine Staton, and Michel D. Landry. “Gender equity in global injury research-A case example from Bangladesh.” Med (N Y) 2, no. 5 (May 14, 2021): 490–93. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.medj.2021.04.022.
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    • Rocha, Thiago Augusto Hernandes, Ghabriela Moura Boitrago, Rayanne Barbosa Mônica, Dante Grapiuna de Almeida, Núbia Cristina da Silva, Débora Marcolino Silva, Sandro Haruyuki Terabe, Catherine Staton, Luiz Augusto Facchini, and João Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci. “National COVID-19 vaccination plan: using artificial spatial intelligence to overcome challenges in Brazil.” Cien Saude Colet 26, no. 5 (May 2021): 1885–98. https://doi.org/10.1590/1413-81232021265.02312021.
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    • Spiecker, Eliane Maria, Patrícia Costa Mincoff Barbanti, Paulo Acácio Egger, Maria Dalva de Barros Carvalho, Sandra Marisa Pelloso, Marta Rovery de Souza, Luciano de Andrade, et al. “Influence of the global crisis of 2008 and the brazilian political oscillations of 2014 on suicide rates: An analysis of the period from 2002 to 2017.” Ssm Popul Health 13 (March 2021): 100754. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2021.100754.
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    • Carvalho Dutra, Amanda de, Lincoln Luís Silva, Raíssa Bocchi Pedroso, Yolande Pokam Tchuisseu, Mariana Teixeira da Silva, Marcela Bergamini, João Felipe Hermann Costa Scheidt, et al. “The Impact of Socioeconomic Factors, Coverage and Access to Health on Heart Ischemic Disease Mortality in a Brazilian Southern State: A Geospatial Analysis.” Glob Heart 16, no. 1 (January 20, 2021): 5. https://doi.org/10.5334/gh.770.
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    • Bitencourt, Marcos Rogério, Pedro Iora, Amanda de Carvalho Dutra, Mariá Romanio Bitencourt, Rogério do Lago Franco, Carlos Edmundo R. Fontes, Maria Dalva de Barros Carvalho, et al. “Helicopter Transportation of Brazilian Trauma Patients: A Comparison of Times to Care.” Air Med J 40, no. 4 (2021): 259–63. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amj.2021.03.003.
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    • Joiner, Anjni, Austin Lee, Phindile Chowa, Ramu Kharel, Lekshmi Kumar, Nayara Malheiros Caruzzo, Thais Ramirez, et al. “Access to care solutions in healthcare for obstetric care in Africa: A systematic review.” Plos One 16, no. 6 (2021): e0252583. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0252583.
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    • Reynolds, Lindy M., Vijitha De Silva, Shayna Clancy, Anjni Joiner, Catherine A. Staton, and Truls Østbye. “Predictors of ambulance transport to first health facility among injured patients in southern Sri Lanka.” Plos One 16, no. 6 (2021): e0253410. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0253410.
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    • Ribeiro, Ana Graziela Araujo, Rafiza Félix Marão Martins, João Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Núbia Cristina da Silva, Thiago Augusto Hernandes Rocha, Rejane Christine de Sousa Queiroz, Aline Sampieri Tonello, Catherine A. Staton, Luiz Augusto Facchini, and Erika Bárbara Abreu Fonseca Thomaz. “Progress and challenges in potential access to oral health primary care services in Brazil: A population-based panel study with latent transition analysis.” Plos One 16, no. 3 (2021): e0247101. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0247101.
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    • Silva, Lincoln Luís, Amanda de Carvalho Dutra, Luciano de Andrade, Pedro Henrique Iora, Guilherme Luiz Rodrigues Ramajo, Iago Amado Peres Gualda, João Felipe Hermann Costa Scheidt, et al. “Emergency Care Gap in Brazil: Geographical Accessibility as a Proxy of Response Capacity to Tackle COVID-19.” Front Public Health 9 (2021): 740284. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2021.740284.
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    • Franco, Rogério do Lago, Pedro Henrique Iora, Amanda Carvalho Dutra, Sérgio Quilici Belczak, João Vissoci, Catherine Staton, and Luciano Andrade. “Spatial inequalities of major lower limb amputation rates in Paraná state, Brazil.” Bmj Open 10, no. 12 (December 24, 2020): e038980. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-038980.
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    • El-Gabri, Deena, João Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Brian J. Meier, Mark Mvungi, Michael Haglund, Monica Swahn, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Charles J. Gerardo, and Catherine A. Staton. “Alcohol stigma as it relates to drinking behaviors and perceptions of drink drivers: A mixed method study in Moshi, Tanzania.” Alcohol 88 (November 2020): 73–81. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.alcohol.2020.04.005.
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    • Staton, Catherine A., Duan Zhao, Elizabeth E. Ginalis, Jon Mark Hirshon, Francis Sakita, Monica H. Swahn, Blandina Theophil Mmbaga, and Joao Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci. “Alcohol Availability, Cost, Age of First Drink, and Its Association with At-Risk Alcohol Use in Moshi, Tanzania.” Alcohol Clin Exp Res 44, no. 11 (November 2020): 2266–74. https://doi.org/10.1111/acer.14457.
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    • Zhao, Duan, Joao Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Abu S. Abdullah, and Catherine A. Staton. “Alcohol-Related Risky Behavior Patterns and Their Association With Alcohol Use and Perceived Alcohol Stigma in Moshi, Tanzania.” J Stud Alcohol Drugs 81, no. 5 (September 2020): 614–23. https://doi.org/10.15288/jsad.2020.81.614.
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    • Griffin, S Michelle, Francis P. Karia, Armand Zimmerman, Mary Catherine C. Minnig, Monica Swahn, Jennifer Makelarski, Blandina T Mmbaga, João Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, and Catherine A Staton. “A Mixed-Methods Study: Sex Differences in Experiences of Stigma Associated With Alcoholism and Alcohol Use Disorders Among Injury Patients in Tanzania.” Alcohol Clin Exp Res 44, no. 8 (August 2020): 1700–1707. https://doi.org/10.1111/acer.14402.
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    • Elahi, Cyrus, Charis A. Spears, Sarah Williams, Timothy W. Dunn, Josephine N. Najjuma, Catherine A. Staton, João Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Anthony Fuller, David Kitya, and Michael M. Haglund. “An Attitude Survey and Assessment of the Feasibility, Acceptability, and Usability of a Traumatic Brain Injury Decision Support Tool in Uganda.” World Neurosurg 139 (July 2020): 495–504. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2020.04.193.
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    • Wang, D., E. Krebs, J. R. Nickenig Vissoci, L. de Andrade, S. Rulisa, and C. A. Staton. “Built Environment Analysis for Road Traffic Crash Hotspots in Kigali, Rwanda.” Frontiers in Sustainable Cities 2 (June 5, 2020). https://doi.org/10.3389/frsc.2020.00017.
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    • Nickenig Vissoci, Joao Ricardo, Elizabeth Krebs, Brian Meier, Igor Fiorese Vieira, Luciano de Andrade, Fidele Byiringiro, Stephen Rulisa, and Catherine A. Staton. “Road traffic crash experience among commercial motorcyclists in Kigali, Rwanda.” Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot 27, no. 2 (June 2020): 181–87. https://doi.org/10.1080/17457300.2020.1724158.
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    • Elahi, Cyrus, Theresa Williamson, Charis A. Spears, Sarah Williams, Josephine Nambi Najjuma, Catherine A. Staton, João Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Anthony Fuller, David Kitya, and Michael M. Haglund. “Estimating prognosis for traumatic brain injury patients in a low-resource setting: how do providers compare to the CRASH risk calculator?” J Neurosurg 134, no. 3 (April 3, 2020): 1285–93. https://doi.org/10.3171/2020.2.JNS192512.
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    • Meier, Brian J., Deena El-Gabri, Kaitlyn Friedman, Mark Mvungi, Blandina T. Mmbaga, João Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, and Catherine A. Staton. “Perceptions of alcohol use among injury patients and their family members in Tanzanian society.” Alcohol 83 (March 2020): 9–15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.alcohol.2019.06.001.
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    • Alarcão, Ana C., Cátia M. Dell’ Agnolo, João R. Vissoci, Elias C. A. Carvalho, Catherine A. Staton, Luciano de Andrade, Kátia B. Fontes, Sandra M. Pelloso, Júlio C. Nievola, and Maria D. Carvalho. “Suicide mortality among youth in southern Brazil: a spatiotemporal evaluation of socioeconomic vulnerability.” Braz J Psychiatry 42, no. 1 (2020): 46–53. https://doi.org/10.1590/1516-4446-2018-0352.
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    • Bergamini, Marcela, Pedro Henrique Iora, Thiago Augusto Hernandes Rocha, Yolande Pokam Tchuisseu, Amanda de Carvalho Dutra, João Felipe Herman Costa Scheidt, Oscar Kenji Nihei, et al. “Mapping risk of ischemic heart disease using machine learning in a Brazilian state.” Plos One 15, no. 12 (2020): e0243558. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0243558.
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    • Cristina da Silva, Núbia, Thiago Augusto Hernandes Rocha, Pedro Vasconcelos Amaral, Cyrus Elahi, Elaine Thumé, Erika Bárbara Abreu Fonseca Thomaz, Rejane Christine de Sousa Queiroz, João Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Catherine Staton, and Luiz Augusto Facchini. “Comprehending the lack of access to maternal and neonatal emergency care: Designing solutions based on a space-time approach.” Plos One 15, no. 7 (2020): e0235954. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235954.
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    • El-Gabri, Deena, Loren K. Barcenas, Brian Meier, Mark Mvungi, Michael Haglund, Charles J. Gerardo, Joao Ricardo N. Vissoci, and Catherine A. Staton. “Injury patients' perceptions of drink-driving: A qualitative assessment of drink-driving behavior in Moshi, Tanzania.” Plos One 15, no. 5 (2020): e0230662. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0230662.
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    • El-Gabri, Deena, Nicole Toomey, Nelly Moraes Gil, Aline Chotte de Oliveira, Paulo Rafael Sanches Calvo, Yolande Pokam Tchuisseu, Sarah Williams, Luciano Andrade, Joao Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, and Catherine Staton. “Association Between Socioeconomic and Demographic Characteristics and Non-fatal Alcohol-Related Injury in Maringá, Brazil.” Front Public Health 8 (2020): 66. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2020.00066.
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    • Gafaar, Temitope O., Msafiri Pesambili, Oliver Henke, Joao Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Blandina Theophil Mmbaga, and Catherine Staton. “Good death: An exploratory study on perceptions and attitudes of patients, relatives, and healthcare providers, in northern Tanzania.” Plos One 15, no. 7 (2020): e0233494. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0233494.
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    • Lisboa, Lívia Anniele Sousa, Rejane Christine de Sousa Queiroz, Erika Bárbara Abreu Fonseca Thomaz, Núbia Cristina da Silva, Thiago Augusto Hernandes Rocha, João Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Catherine Ann Staton, et al. “Characteristics of primary care and rates of pediatric hospitalizations in Brazil.” Rev Saude Publica 54 (2020): 32. https://doi.org/10.11606/s1518-8787.2020054001784.
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    • Silva, Lincoln Luís, Amanda de Carvalho Dutra, Pedro Henrique Iora, Guilherme Luiz Rodrigues Ramajo, Gabriel Antônio Fernandes Messias, Iago Amado Peres Gualda, Joao Felipe Hermann Costa Scheidt, et al. “Brazil Health Care System preparation against COVID-19,” 2020. https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.05.09.20096719.
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    • Asonganyi, Etienne, Meenakshi Vaghasia, Clarissa Rodrigues, Amruta Phadtare, Anne Ford, Ricardo Pietrobon, Julius Atashili, and Catherine Lynch. “Factors affecting compliance with clinical practice guidelines for pap smear screening among healthcare providers in africa: systematic review and meta-summary of 2045 individuals.” Plos One 8, no. 9 (2013): e72712. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0072712.
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    • Dodge, Kelly L., Catherine A. Lynch, Christopher L. Moore, Brian J. Biroscak, and Leigh V. Evans. “Use of ultrasound guidance improves central venous catheter insertion success rates among junior residents.” J Ultrasound Med 31, no. 10 (October 2012): 1519–26. https://doi.org/10.7863/jum.2012.31.10.1519.
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    • Swahn, Monica H., Lindsay Gressard, Jane B. Palmier, Rogers Kasirye, Catherine Lynch, and Huang Yao. “Serious Violence Victimization and Perpetration among Youth Living in the Slums of Kampala, Uganda.” West J Emerg Med 13, no. 3 (August 2012): 253–59. https://doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2012.3.11772.
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    • DeMers, Gerard, Catherine Lynch, and Gary Vilke. “Retail Store-Related Traumatic Injuries in Paediatric and Elderly Populations.” Journal of Paramedic Practice 3, no. 11 (November 4, 2011): 632–336. https://doi.org/10.12968/jpar.2011.3.11.632.
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    • Lynch, Catherine A., Debra E. Houry, Dajun Dai, and David W. Wright. “Evidence-based community consultation for traumatic brain injury.” Acad Emerg Med 18, no. 9 (September 2011): 972–76. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1553-2712.2011.01153.x.
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    • Jethá, E. A. R., C. A. Lynch, D. Houry, M. A. Rodrigues, C. E. Keyes, B. Chilundo, D. W. Wright, and S. M. Sasser. “Treatment, services and follow-up for victims of family violence in health clinics in Maputo, Mozambique.” Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 12, no. 3 (July 1, 2011): 348–53.
    • Jethá, Eunice Abdul Remane, Catherine A. Lynch, Debra E. Houry, Maria Alexendra Rodrigues, Baltazar Chilundo, Scott M. Sasser, and David W. Wright. “Characteristic of victims of family violence seeking care at health centers in Maputo, Mozambique.” J Emerg Trauma Shock 4, no. 3 (July 2011): 369–73. https://doi.org/10.4103/0974-2700.83866.
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    • Welsh, R. C., and P. W. Armstrong. “It's a matter of time: contemporary pre-hospital management of acute ST elevation myocardial infarction.” Heart 91, no. 12 (December 2005): 1524–26. https://doi.org/10.1136/hrt.2004.055616.
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    • Lynch, C. A., T. Murano, A. M. Mohr, R. F. Lavery, A. T. Homnick, and D. H. Livingston. “Civilian craniocerebral gunshot wounds: an update in predicting outcomes.” American Surgeon 71, no. 12 (n.d.): 1009–14.

  • Conference Papers

    • Nithershini, P., S. D. Dharmaratne, D. B. Nugegoda, T. Østbye, and C. A. Lynch. “The economic impact of road traffic injuries on households in Kandy, Sri Lanka.” In Injury Prevention, 18:A213.2-A213. BMJ, 2012. https://doi.org/10.1136/injuryprev-2012-040590u.33.
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    • Nithershini, P., S. D. Dharmaratne, D. B. Nugegoda, T. Østbye, and C. A. Lynch. “The incidence of road traffic inuries in Kandy, Sri Lanka.” In Injury Prevention, 18:A213.1-A213. BMJ, 2012. https://doi.org/10.1136/injuryprev-2012-040590u.32.
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  • Preprints

    • Staton, Catherine, Deepti Agnihotri, Joao Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Judith M. Boshe, Ashley J. Phillips, and Blandina T. Mmbaga. “Measuring and applying motivational constructs in a brief intervention for reducing harmful alcohol use in ED patients in Moshi, Tanzania (Preprint).” JMIR Publications Inc., December 15, 2021. https://doi.org/10.2196/preprints.35586.
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• Teaching & Mentoring
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  Recent Courses

  • GLHLTH 751: Implementation Science in Global Health 2023
  • GLHLTH 773: Performing Quality Systematic Reviews: A Didactic Methods Course 2023
  • BRAINSOC 395-1: Bass Connections in Brain and Society: Interdisciplinary Team Projects 2022
  • BRAINSOC 395: Bass Connections in Brain and Society: Interdisciplinary Team Projects 2022
  • BRAINSOC 395T: Bass Connections in Brain & Society Research Team 2022
  • BRAINSOC 396-1: Bass Connections in Brain and Society 2: Interdisciplinary Team Projects 2022
  • BRAINSOC 396: Bass Connections in Brain and Society 2: Interdisciplinary Team Projects 2022
  • BRAINSOC 396T: Bass Connections in Brain & Society Research Team 2022
  • BRAINSOC 397-1: Bass Connections in Brain and Society 3: Interdisciplinary Team Projects 2022
  • BRAINSOC 397: Bass Connections in Brain and Society 3: Interdisciplinary Team Projects 2022
  • BRAINSOC 397T: Bass Connections in Brain & Society Research Team 2022
  • BRAINSOC 398-1: Bass Connections in Brain and Society 4: Interdisciplinary Team Projects 2022
  • BRAINSOC 398: Bass Connections in Brain and Society 4: Interdisciplinary Team Projects 2022
  • BRAINSOC 398T: Bass Connections in Brain & Society Research Team 2022
  • BRAINSOC 795T: Bass Connections in Brain & Society Research Team 2022
  • BRAINSOC 796T: Bass Connections in Brain & Society Research Team 2022
  • GLHLTH 751: Implementation Science in Global Health 2022
  • GLHLTH 752: Grant Writing in Global Health: A Didactic Primer 2022
  • BRAINSOC 395-1: Bass Connections in Brain and Society: Interdisciplinary Team Projects 2021
  • BRAINSOC 395: Bass Connections in Brain and Society: Interdisciplinary Team Projects 2021
  • BRAINSOC 395T: Bass Connections in Brain & Society Research Team 2021
  • BRAINSOC 396-1: Bass Connections in Brain and Society 2: Interdisciplinary Team Projects 2021
  • BRAINSOC 396: Bass Connections in Brain and Society 2: Interdisciplinary Team Projects 2021
  • BRAINSOC 396T: Bass Connections in Brain & Society Research Team 2021
  • BRAINSOC 397-1: Bass Connections in Brain and Society 3: Interdisciplinary Team Projects 2021
  • BRAINSOC 397: Bass Connections in Brain and Society 3: Interdisciplinary Team Projects 2021
  • BRAINSOC 397T: Bass Connections in Brain & Society Research Team 2021
  • BRAINSOC 398-1: Bass Connections in Brain and Society 4: Interdisciplinary Team Projects 2021
  • BRAINSOC 398: Bass Connections in Brain and Society 4: Interdisciplinary Team Projects 2021
  • BRAINSOC 398T: Bass Connections in Brain & Society Research Team 2021
  • BRAINSOC 795T: Bass Connections in Brain & Society Research Team 2021
  • BRAINSOC 796T: Bass Connections in Brain & Society Research Team 2021
  • GLHLTH 752: Grant Writing in Global Health: A Didactic Primer 2021
• Scholarly, Clinical, & Service Activities
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  Outreach & Engaged Scholarship

  • Bass Connections Team Leader. Data+. 2022 - 2023  2022 - 2023
  • Bass Connections Team Leader. Alcohol Use Behaviors across Countries and Cultures. 2021 - 2023  2021 - 2023
  • Bass Connections Faculty Team Member. Global Alliance on Disability and Health Innovation (GANDHI). August 2016 - May 2017  2016 - 2017
  • Global Health Outreach. Developing a Brief Negotiational Intervention for Alcohol in Moshi, Tanzania. Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center . September 2015  2015
  • Duke Global Health Outreach. Validation of High Road Utilizer Surveys as a Source for Vulnerable Road User Road Traffic Crash Hotspot Localization. June 2013  2013

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