STD Research - Jain, Nidhi

Research:

Nidhi Jain, MD, MPH
Medical Officer

Biography

Dr. Jain’s current projects include evaluating US physician’s knowledge about human papillomavirus (HPV) and their testing practices for HPV; a chlamydia screening pilot project with the Health Resources and Services Administration among federally-qualified primary care clinics; and an evaluation of STD and hepatitis prevention services for HIV-infected MSM who are in HIV care.

Dr. Jain’s research interests include understanding how to translate research into primary care practice, preventing health disparities, and promoting women’s health care. She is also interested in health systems research.

Dr Jain was an Epidemic Intelligence Services officer at CDC from 2002-2004 with the National Immunization Program. Before moving to Atlanta, she was a primary care physician in the San Francisco Bay Area for 6 years and had completed a Family Medicine residency at the University of California-San Francisco and an MPH from the University of California at Berkeley. Dr. Jain is boarded in Family Medicine and holds medical licenses in the states of California, Missouri, and Georgia.

Selected Publications

Jain, N, Yusuf H, Wortley P, Stokley S, Euler G, Walton S. Factors associated with receiving hepatitis B vaccination among high-risk adults in the United States: An analysis of the National Health Interview Survey, 2000. Family Medicine 2004;36(7):480-486.
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CDC. Preliminary Assessment of the Effectiveness of the 2003 – 04 Inactivated Influenza Vaccine – Colorado, December 2003. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2004:53(1):8-11.
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CDC. Public Health and Aging: Influenza vaccination coverage among adults aged ≥50 years and pneumococcal vaccination coverage among adults aged ≥65 years – United States, 2002. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2003;52(41):987-992.
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CDC. Public Health Dispatch: Multistate Outbreak of Hepatitis A among Young Adult Concert Attendees – United States, 2003. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2003;52(35):844-845.
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