Abby Lohr

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Title
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department
Community Internal Medicine
Institution
Mayo Clinic

Education

  • PhD Health Behavior Health Promotion, University of Arizona, Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health
  • MPH Family Child Health, Global Health, University of Arizona, Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health

Research Interests

Health Promotion Intervention   Public Health   Emergency Risk Communication  

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Biography

My research is focused on health equity as it relates to chronic disease prevention and management. I use a community-based participatory research approach and collaborate with Latinx and Somali communities.

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List of Publications (36)
In 2024
36

Negative mood is associated with sociobehavioral factors contributing to cardiovascular risk in an immigrant population. BN Tranby, IG Sia, MM Clark, PJ Novotny, AM Lohr, LS Pardo, CA Patten, ... BMC Public Health 24 (1), 1911, 2024.

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The Association Between Perceived Discrimination, Age and Proportion of Lifetime in the United States Among Somali Immigrants: A Cross-Sectional Analysis. AM Lohr, R Pratt, H Dirie, Y Ahmed, H Elmi, O Nur, A Osman, P Novotny, ... Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 1-10, 2024.

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34

Digital storytelling intervention for hemoglobin A1c control among Hispanic adults with type 2 diabetes: a randomized clinical trial. ML Wieland, KD Vickery, V Hernandez, BR Ford, C Gonzalez, S Kavistan, ... JAMA network open 7 (8), e2424781-e2424781, 2024.

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Development of a Digital Storytelling Intervention to Increase Breast, Cervical, and Colorectal Cancer Screening in the Hispanic/Latino Community: a Qualitative Evaluation. AM Lohr, GP Capetillo, L Molina, M Goodson, K Smith, JM Griffin, ... Journal of Cancer Education 39 (2), 160-167, 2024.

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32

Healthy immigrant community study protocol: A randomized controlled trial of a social network intervention for cardiovascular risk reduction among Hispanic and Somali adults. ML Wieland, L Molina, M Goodson, GP Capetillo, A Osman, Y Ahmed, ... Contemporary Clinical Trials 138, 107465, 2024.

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31

Through the lens, immigrant perspectives on health in Southeast Minnesota: Photovoice dissemination mixed methods evaluation results. AM Lohr, Y Ahmed, H Dirie, L Molina, GP Capetillo, SO Iteghete, K Smith, ... APHA 2024 Annual Meeting and Expo, 2024.

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30

My favorite part is to help the community: A longitudinal qualitative analysis of hispanic/Latino and somali immigrant health promoters' experience in a social network intervention. AM Lohr, S Manisha, LS Pardo, JPR Tapia, A Mohamed, E Campos, ... APHA 2024 Annual Meeting and Expo, 2024.

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29

You can only pour off of your cup until it's empty: Developing a technology-assisted intervention to reduce stress among immigrant women. AM Lohr, LS Pardo, E Campos, SO Iteghete, H Dirie, K Ali, F Ahmed, ... APHA 2024 Annual Meeting and Expo, 2024.

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28

Abstract P458: Negative Mood is Associated With Sociobehavioral Factors Contributing to Cardiovascular Risk in an Immigrant Population. B Tranby, I Sia, M Clark, P Novotny, A Lohr, L Suarez Pardo, C Patten, ... Circulation 149 (Suppl_1), AP458-AP458, 2024.

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In 2023
27

Development of a pandemic toolkit for communities at risk for health disparities. A Cournoyer, J Njeru, K Smith, SO Iteghete, J Weis, M Monger, ... APHA 2023 Annual Meeting and Expo, 2023.

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26

Addressing COVID-19 inequities using bidirectional crisis and emergency risk communication and vaccine clinic interventions: a descriptive study. AM Lohr, KC Neumbo, JW Njeru, L Molina, R Hasley, Y Ahmed, ... BMC Public Health 23 (1), 1517, 2023.

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Abstract P650: Addressing Cardiovascular Disease Inequities: Qualitative Process Evaluation From a Co-Investigation With Im/Migrants Exploring How to Sustain a Community-Driven .... AMM Lohr, J Raygoza, MGD Porraz Capetillo, O Nur, L Molina, A Osman, ... Circulation 147 (Suppl_1), AP650-AP650, 2023.

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24

Adaptation of a bidirectional crisis and emergency risk communication framework by community-engaged research partnerships in rural Mississippi during the COVID-19 pandemic. R Washington, JA Weis, M Monger, N Burse, SC Melvin, AA Omondi, ... Journal of Clinical and Translational Science 7 (1), e79, 2023.

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23

Rochester Healthy Community Partnership: Then and now. ML Wieland, JW Njeru, JA Weis, A Lohr, JA Nigon, M Goodson, A Osman, ... Frontiers in Public Health 10, 1090131, 2023.

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22

Stories for change protocol: A randomized controlled trial of a digital storytelling intervention for Hispanic/Latino individuals with type 2 diabetes. AM Lohr, KD Vickery, V Hernandez, BR Ford, C Gonzalez, S Kavistan, ... Contemporary clinical trials 126, 107093, 2023.

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21

The association between duration of school garden exposure and self-reported learning and school connectedness. AM Lohr, ML Bell, K Coulter, S Marston, M Thompson, SC Carvajal, ... Health Education & Behavior 50 (5), 637-646, 2023.

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In 2022
20

Addressing Health Equity through a collaboration between worksite wellness and a Health Department in a rural community during COVID-19 pandemic. C Espinoza, G Coronado, A Lohr, E Barrera, L Aviles, M Esparza APHA 2022 Annual Meeting and Expo, 2022.

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19

Beyond the Manuscript: A Conversation with Community Health Workers. H Strelnick, EB Jime nez, A Lohr, C Espinoza Progress in Community Health Partnerships: Research, Education, and Action ..., 2022.

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18

Community Health Worker-Led Community Clinical on the US/Mexico Border: Lessons Learned. AM Lohr, SS Alves, K Coulter, F Redondo-Martinez, G Coronado, C David, ... Progress in community health partnerships: research, education, and action ..., 2022.

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17

Adaptation of a Community Clinical Linkages Intervention to the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Community Case Study. K Coulter, M Ingram, A Lohr, C Figueroa, G Coronado, C Espinoza, ... Frontiers in Public Health 10, 877593, 2022.

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16

The use of digital stories as a health promotion intervention: a scoping review. AM Lohr, JP Raygoza Tapia, ES Valdez, LC Hassett, AC Gubrium, ... BMC public health 22 (1), 1180, 2022.

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15

Service learning on the US/Mexico border: Transforming student paradigms. AM Lohr, NM Mantina, ES Valdez, CS Iglesias, M Ingram, LA Valdez, ... Pedagogy in Health Promotion 8 (3), 207-215, 2022.

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In 2021
14

Peer Reviewed: A Community Health Worker-Led Community-Clinical Linkage Model to Address Emotional Well-Being Outcomes Among Latino/a People on the US-Mexico Border. AM Lohr, K Doubleday, M Ingram, AM Wilkinson-Lee, K Coulter, K Krupp, ... Preventing Chronic Disease 18, 2021.

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13

Adaptation of unidos during covid-19: The role of CHWs and implications for practice. K Coulter, M Velasco, M Ingram, A Wilkinson-Lee, A Lohr, G Coronado, ... APHA 2021 Annual Meeting and Expo, 2021.

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12

The Impact of School Gardens on Youth Social and Emotional Well-Being. AM Lohr The University of Arizona, 2021.

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11

Updating search strategies for literature reviews with OUR2D2: an open-source computer application. AM Lohr, N Van Gorden, DJ McClelland, E Dubinsky, LB Gerald, ... Journal of the Medical Library Association: JMLA 109 (2), 317, 2021.

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10

An integrated mixed methods approach to clarifying delivery, receipt and potential benefits of CHW-facilitated social support in a health promotion intervention. M Ingram, K Coulter, K Doubleday, C Espinoza, F Redondo, ... BMC Health Services Research 21, 1-13, 2021.

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9

The impact of school gardens on youth social and emotional learning: A scoping review. AM Lohr, KC Krause, DJ McClelland, N Van Gorden, LB Gerald, ... Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning 21 (4), 371-384, 2021.

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8

Examining associations between community health worker-rated health and mental health among Latino adults with chronic disease. K Coulter, M Ingram, AM Lohr, ML Bell, S Carvajal International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18 (1), 100, 2021.

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In 2020
7

Linking individual needs to community and clinical services (LINKS): Outcomes of a community-based intervention. S Carvajal, K Coulter, A Wilkinson-Lee, M Ingram, K Doubleday, A Lohr APHA's 2020 VIRTUAL Annual Meeting and Expo (Oct. 24-28), 2020.

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6

Positionality of community health workers on health intervention research teams: a scoping review. K Coulter, M Ingram, DJ McClelland, A Lohr Frontiers in Public Health 8, 208, 2020.

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5

Evaluation of the impact of school garden exposure on youth outlook and behaviors toward vegetables in southern Arizona. AM Lohr, N Henry, D Roe, C Rodriguez, R Romero, M Ingram Journal of School Health 90 (7), 572-581, 2020.

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In 2019
4

Participant perspectives on a community-clinical linkage intervention to reduce chronic disease risk and promote well-being. C Espinoza, M Ochoa, A Wilkinson-Lee, A Lohr, K Coulter, E Islava, ... American Public Health Association Annual Conference. Philadelphia, 2019.

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3

Protocol for LINKS (linking individual needs to community and clinical services): a prospective matched observational study of a community health worker community clinical .... AM Lohr, M Ingram, SC Carvajal, K Doubleday, B Aceves, C Espinoza, ... BMC public health 19, 1-10, 2019.

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In 2018
2

Community-clinical linkages with community health workers in the United States: a scoping review. AM Lohr, M Ingram, AV Nun ez, KM Reinschmidt, SC Carvajal Health promotion practice 19 (3), 349-360, 2018.

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In 2017
1

Community health worker impact on chronic disease outcomes within primary care examined using electronic health records. M Ingram, K Doubleday, ML Bell, A Lohr, L Murrieta, M Velasco, ... American journal of public health 107 (10), 1668-1674, 2017.

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