Preventative Health Informatics & Spatial Temporal Analysis

Publications and Conferences

 

Publications

 

Conferences and Presentations

 

2011 @ Washington DC

• Paper #245232: Human Computer Interfaces, Data Integration, and Analysis
  When virtual reality meets informatics: Teaching health informatics using Second Life
  Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH, Juliana Brixey, PhD, MPH, RN, Jame P. Turley, PhD, RN, Rui Zeng, PhD

 

2010 @ Denver, CO

• Paper #205910: Chronic Disease Management
  Application of spatial methods in identifying geographic variations in populations with chronic diseases: A critical review
  Ashish Joshi, MD, MPH

• Paper #225237: Minority Health
  Hepatitis B prevalence, status and susceptibility of Vietnamese Americans in Houston: Ten years in review
  Tamara R. Brickham, MPH, TruongSon V. Hoang, Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH, Shiou-Bih Yang, RN, Quynh Nguyen

• Paper #227054: Informatics Evaluation
  Qualitative evaluation of SAFE method for implementation in less developed
  Jinghong Ma, PHI Certificate Student, Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH

 

2009 @ Philly, PA

• Paper #205910: Emergency Preparedness
  Evaluation of 2-1-1 enrollment for emergency preparedness and response in the Gulf Coast Region of Texas
  Akom Phosuwan, MS , Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH , Marc A. Mansueto , Ning Shang, Kimberly Dunn, MD, PhD.

• Paper #203793: Disability Informatics
  Semantics of Disability in the Context of Emergency Preparedness and Response
  Lex Frieden, MA, LLD, Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH, Kimberly Dunn, MD, PhD, Ning Shang, Richard Petty, MBA

• Paper #207620: Diabetes Informatics
  Effects of Cardiorespiratory Fitness on Serum Ferritin Concentration and Type 2 Diabetes: The Aerobics Center Longitudinal Studies
  Tuan D. Le, MD, MPH, DrPH, Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH, Sejong Bae, PhD, Karan Singh, PhD, Steven N. Blair, PED.

• Paper #207527: Informatics Competencies
  Understanding Public Health Informatics Competencies – an Online, Web-based Survey Approach
  Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH, Rick A. Danko, DrPH, Drew Johnson, MBA, Ning Shang, David Salako, Master Student, Jiunn-Jye Sheu, PhD, MSPH.

• Paper #207439: Human Trafficking Informatics
  Web-Based Survey of Human Trafficking (HT) Program Stakeholders
  Tuan D. Le, MD, MPH, DrPH, Walter Nguyen, PhD,Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH, Ning Shang.

• Paper #200378: Usability Testing/Cancer Screening
  Testing the usability of a computerized interactive intervention for reducing racial disparities in prostate cancer screening discussions
  Roxana Maffei, MSN, RN, Ruthann M. Auten, BA, John H. Holmes, PhD.

• Paper #209648: Health Information Exchange
  Medical Home Model and Health Information Exchange for Patient-Centered Quality
  Kimberly Dunn, MD, PhD, Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH, Dianne Love, PhD, Joseph Ring, JD, MBA, Margaret Holm, RN, Osama Mikhail, PhD, MBA.

 

136th American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Conference Oct 2008 @ San Diego, CA

 PH Informatics in Nursing Administration

• Abstract ID#: 190024 presented in Section: Health Administration
  Incorporating Lewin's change theory for nurse administrators to respond to IT challenges faced by nursing professionals
  Author: Roxana Maffei, MSN, RN

PH Informatics in Disaster Preparedness for Vulnerable Populations

• Abstract ID# 179160 presented in Section: HEALTH INFORMATICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 
  Title: Delivery of Culturally Accessible Public Health Research for Vulnerable Populations - Meeting their public health information needs
  Author(s): Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH, Francisco Soto Mas, MD, PhD, MPH, I-Hsuan Shane Tsai, MD
• Abstract ID# 179961 presented in Section: HEALTH INFORMATICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 
  Title: A FREE GIS-Enabled, Integrated Public Health Surveillance Program
  Author(s): Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH, Srinivasa Chakravarthi Chekuri, MBBS, MPH, Fang-Ying Vicki Hsiao, MS, Jerry A. Miller, MS, PhD.
• Abstract ID# 184056 presented in Section: PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING 
  Title: An Assessment of Nurses' Public Health Emergency Readiness and Training Needs in Rural North Texas
  Author(s): Holly E. Jacobson, PhD, Francisco Soto Mas, MD, PhD, MPH, Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH, Jerry A. Miller, MS, PhD, James P. Turley, PhD, RN.
• Abstract ID# 189921 presented in Section: Health Administration
  HealthQuilt: A Texas HIE Initiative in Houston Metropolitan Area 
  Kimberly Dunn, MD, PhD, Marc A. Mansueto, Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH.
• Abstract ID# 189917 presented in Section: HEALTH ADMINISTRATION 
  Title: Geographic information system (GIS) for traffic management on disaster scenarios
  Author: Carlos Andre Garcia, MD

PH Informatics in Health Disparities

• Abstract ID# 185435 presented in Section: HEALTH INFORMATICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 
  Title: Meeting the Needs of Public Health Preparedness of Rural Health Providers in Texas – A Spatial Analysis Approach
  Author(s): Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH, Francisco Soto Mas, MD, PhD, MPH, I-Hsuan Shane Tsai, MD, Fang-Ying Vicki Hsiao, MS, Srinivasa Chakravarthi Chekuri, MBBS, MPH.
• Abstract ID#: 189922   presented in Section: Health Administration
  AIDS Mortality Clusters in Texas Counties: How Health Administrator can Address the Disparities by Demographic Groups 
  Roshanak Jafari, MD, Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH, Hector Balcazar, MS, PhD, Michael P. Eastman, PhD, Francisco Soto Mas, MD, PhD, MPH.
• Abstract ID# 184072 presented in Section: HIV/AIDS 
  Title: Detecting Demographic Variations of AIDS Mortality in Florida - A New Application of Spatio-Temporal Analysis
  Author(s): Yu-Wen Chiu, MD, MSPH, Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH, Ella T. Nkhoma, MPH, Hung-Yi Chuang, MD, ScD.

PH Informatics in Asian American Health

• Abstract ID# 171812 presented in Section: ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER CAUCUS OF APHA 
  Title: Differences in predicting Hepatitis B knowledge and practices – A pilot study among at-risk Asian American communities in Maryland
  Author(s): Alice Fang Yan, MD, Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH, Guangyu Zhang, PhD.
• Abstract ID# 186009 presented in Section: ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER CAUCUS OF APHA 
  Title: Health Needs Assessments of Asian Americans: Findings from Focus groups of 13 Asian American Communities
  Author(s): Sunmin Lee, ScD, MPH, Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH, Genevieve Martinez, MA, Julie Bawa, MPH, Grace X. Ma, PhD, Hee-Soon Juon, PhD.
• Abstract ID# 186638 presented in Section: COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT 
  Title: Health Policy Actions for the Minority Within and Beyond Minority Borders: Priorities and Action Plans for Improving Asian American Health in Maryland
  Author(s): Sunmin Lee, ScD, MPH, Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH, Genevieve Martinez, MA, Julie Bawa, MPH, Lisa Canda, BS, CHES, Ulder Tillman, MD, MPH, Grace X. Ma, PhD, Hee-Soon Juon, PhD.

PH Informatics Curriculum 

• Abstract ID# 185676 presented in Section: HEALTH INFORMATICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 
  Title: Graduate Certificate and Dual Degree Programs in Public Health Informatics in the University of Texas Health Science Center: Lessons Learned
  Author(s): Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH

 

134th Annual Meeting & Exposition (November 4-8, 2006):

• Abstract ID# 125146 Presented in COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT 
  Title: Emergency preparedness and response - comparing the needs of non-urban physicians and veterinarians in North Texas
  Author(s): Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MPH, Francisco Soto, MD, PhD, MPH, Holly E. Jacobson, PhD.
• Abstract ID# 128338 Presented in  LATINO CAUCUS 
  Title: Latino students in health professions: Project PATHS
  Author(s): Francisco Soto Mas, MD, PhD, MPH, Holly E. Jacobson, PhD, Allen Jackson, EdD, Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH. 
• Abstract ID#     Presented in ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER CAUCUS OF APHA 
  Title: A Hepatitis B Education Outreach and Screening Program for Asian American Communities in Montgomery County, Maryland
  Author(s): Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH, Louis Chih-Hung Liu, MA, Julie Bawa, MPH, Ulder Tillman, MD, MPH, Mark K. Li, MD.
• Abstract ID# 144041 Presented  APHA-INNOVATIONS PROJECT 
  Title: Biodefense Informatics Training: EpiInfo and Data Management Workshops for Public Health Workers
  Author(s): Jerry A. Miller, MS, PhD, Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH, Francisco Soto Mas, MD, PhD, MPH, Ann Marie Harris, MPH, Ella T. Nkhoma, MPH, Terrence Gratton, DrPH, Sejong Bae, PhD. 
• Abstract ID# 144102 Presented  APHA-INNOVATIONS PROJECT 
  Title: Locating spatiotemporal clusters of avian flu human cases - A public health informatics application of health surveillance
  Author(s): Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH, Yuwen Chiu, MD, MSPH, Jerry A. Miller, MS, PhD, Francisco Soto Mas, MD, PhD, MPH. 
• Astract ID# 144122 Presented  APHA-INNOVATIONS PROJECT 
  Title: A spatial-temporal surveillance system for prostate cancer disparities in population subgroups
  Author(s): Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH, Jerry A. Miller, MS, PhD, Francisco Soto Mas, MD, PhD, MPH, Ella T. Nkhoma, MPH.

 

133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition (December 10-14, 2005):

• Abstract ID# 105136 Presented ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER CAUCUS OF APHA 
  Title: Asian American Community Health Needs Assessment − Developing a Minority Health Access Database
  Author(s): Jie Li, Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH, Nancy L. Atkinson, PhD, Ulder Tillman, MD, MPH, Leslie Richardson, Fang Yan, MD, Jing Tian, MD, Amy S. Billing, MSSA, Robert S. Gold, PhD, DrPH.  
• Abstract ID#  106450 Presented COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT 
  Title: Bioterrorism-related preparedness of health providers
  Author(s): Francisco G. Soto Mas, MD, PhD, MPH, Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH, Emeka Ohagi, MPH, Muriel Marshall, DO, DrPH, Karen Kaigan, MPH.