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Erin Gloster's research focuses on public health issues, particularly within the Marshallese community and in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic. Gloster has investigated health disparities and outcomes, including undiagnosed hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus among Marshallese adults in the Republic of the Marshall Islands. Additionally, Gloster has examined diabetes self-management education and support, as well as the health profiles of Marshallese adults with and without diabetes. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Gloster studied telehealth utilization among individuals with diagnosed mental health conditions, the experiences of Marshallese food processing workers, and associations between vaccine uptake, race/ethnicity, and political party affiliation. Gloster also explored the relationship between self-reported mental health, physical activity, and diet during the pandemic.

Metrics

  • h-index: 4
  • Publications: 8
  • Citations: 56

Selected Publications

  • Undiagnosed hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus among Marshallese adults in the Republic of the Marshall Islands (2024) DOI
  • Assessment of diabetes self-care behaviors and knowledge among Marshallese adults with type 2 diabetes in the Republic of the Marshall Islands (2023) DOI
  • Health Profiles of Marshallese With and Without a Type 2 Diabetes Diagnosis in the Republic of the Marshall Islands (2023) DOI
  • Associations between COVID-19 vaccine uptake, race/ethnicity, and political party affiliation (2022) DOI
  • Associations among Self-Reported Mental Health, Physical Activity, and Diet during the COVID-19 Pandemic (2022) DOI
  • Experiences of Marshallese Food Processing Workers during the COVID-19 Pandemic (2021) DOI
  • Telehealth Utilization During COVID-19 Among People with Diagnosed Mental Health Conditions (2021) DOI

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