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Research Interests
Infectious disease epidemiology, Healthcare quality improvement, Gerontology
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I am also interested in racial disparities in healthcare-associated conditions and patient safety, as well as racial disparities in infectious diseases such as Human Papilloma virus and cervical cancer, HIV and hepatitis.
Education/Academic qualification
MS in Gerontology, Kansas State University
MS in Biology, The University of Texas at Arlington
BS in Biology, The University of Texas at Arlington
MPH in Epidemiology, UNT Health Science Center
DrPH in Epidemiology, UNT Health Science Center
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
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Model and Framework for Obtain
Cervantes, D. (PI), Wagner, T. (CoI) & Spence, E. (CoI)
Assc. of Schools of Public Health
12/11/24 → 29/09/25
Project: Research
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What’s Theory Got to Do with It: Measuring Effects of Theory on Lifestyle Behaviors and Weight in the Better Me Within Randomized Trial
Dodgen, L., Kitzman, H., Spence, E., Mamun, A., Walters, S. T. & Cervantes, D., 2023, In: American Journal of Health Education. 54, 2, p. 86-98 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Horses naturally infected with EIAV harbor 2 distinct SU populations but are monophyletic with respect to IN
Cervantes, D. T., Ball, J. M., Edwards, J. & Payne, S., 1 Feb 2016, In: Virus Genes. 52, 1, p. 71-80 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Factors related to the accurate application of NHSN surveillance definitions for CAUTI and CLABSI in Texas hospitals: A cross-sectional survey
Adams, J., Mauldin, T., Yates, K., Zumwalt, C., Ashe, T., Cervantes, D. & Tao, M. H., Jan 2022, In: American Journal of Infection Control. 50, 1, p. 111-113 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ebola virus disease cluster in the United States — Dallas county, Texas, 2014
Chevalier, M. S., Chung, W., Smith, J., Weil, L. M., Hughes, S. M., Joyner, S. N., Hall, E., Srinath, D., Ritch, J., Thathiah, P., Threadgill, H., Cervantes, D. & Lakey, D. L., 21 Nov 2014, In: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. 63, 46, p. 1087-1088 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate
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Clinical symptoms of arboviruses in Mexico
Ananth, S., Shrestha, N., Treviño C., J. A., Nguyen, U. S., Haque, U., Angulo-Molina, A., Lopez-Lemus, U. A., Lubinda, J., Sharif, R. M., Zaki, R. A., Casas, R. M. S., Cervantes, D. & Nandy, R., Nov 2020, In: Pathogens. 9, 11, p. 1-16 16 p., 964.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review