2024
Association of Victimization by Sex among Public Facing Bus and Subway Transit Workers, New York City
Vlahov D, Hagen D, Cziner M, Merdjanoff A, Sherman M, Gershon R. Association of Victimization by Sex among Public Facing Bus and Subway Transit Workers, New York City. Journal Of Urban Health 2024, 101: 934-941. PMID: 39167318, PMCID: PMC11461377, DOI: 10.1007/s11524-024-00912-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPhysical assaultTransit workersSubway workersTransport Workers UnionAssociation of victimizationNew York CityAssaultFederal dataVictimsBus workersWorkers UnionYork CityModified Poisson modelsTransition systemsTheftWorkersBusSubwayDemographic characteristicsCOVID-19 pandemicOnline surveyPrevalence ratiosFatalitiesWomenNew
1995
Compliance with universal precautions among health care workers at three regional hospitals
Gershon R, Vlahov D, Felknor S, Vesley D, Johnson P, Delcios G, Murphy L. Compliance with universal precautions among health care workers at three regional hospitals. American Journal Of Infection Control 1995, 23: 225-236. PMID: 7503434, DOI: 10.1016/0196-6553(95)90067-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBlood-Borne PathogensChi-Square DistributionCooperative BehaviorFemaleHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHIV InfectionsHumansInfectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-ProfessionalLogistic ModelsMaleMid-Atlantic RegionMidwestern United StatesMotivationOdds RatioOrganizational CulturePersonnel, HospitalRisk-TakingSocioeconomic FactorsSouthwestern United StatesUniversal PrecautionsConceptsHospital-based health care workersOverall compliance scoreHealth care workersUniversal precautionsCare workersCompliance scoreCompliance rateConfidential questionnaire surveyCompliance correlatesHIV transmissionCorrelates of complianceDistinct hospitalsCritical careRegional hospitalStratified convenience sampleModifiable variablesOverall complianceMedical carePatient specimensConflicts of interestCompliance ScaleConvenience sampleDemographic characteristicsMale workersSelf-reported levels