Jasjit S. Ahluwalia Source Confirmed
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John Brown University
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Dr. Jasjit Ahluwalia's research addresses critical health behaviors and disparities, with a focus on smoking cessation, obesity, physical activity, and diet. His work at John Brown University examines health outcomes within diverse populations, as well as behavioral health and effective interventions. Ahluwalia's research extends to the study of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. Recent publications have explored the complex interplay of medical mistrust, perceived discrimination, and race as predictors of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy. Other studies have investigated the efficacy of varenicline and counseling for vaping cessation, racial differences in pharmacotherapy for smoking cessation, and harm reduction strategies associated with e-cigarette use among Black and Latino smokers. He also studies the impact of race, gender, and heroin use on opioid addiction stigma.
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- h-index: 63
- Publications: 407
- Citations: 14,842
Selected Publications
- Characterizing Interest in and Uptake of Preexposure Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention Among Men in a US State Correctional System (2023) DOI
- Tobacco Patterns and Risk of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Results From a Cross-Sectional Study (2023) DOI
- Change in E-cigarette risk perception and smoking behavior of Black and Latinx individuals who smoke (2023) DOI
- The effect of race/ethnicity and adversities on smoking cessation among U.S. adult smokers (2022) DOI
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