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Mekeila Cook

TitlePhD
Faculty RankAssistant Professor
InstitutionMeharry Medical College
DepartmentPublic Health Practice
Address1005 Dr DB Todd Jr Blvd
Nashville TN 37208
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    1. Ford CL, Cook MC, Cross RI. Is racism a barrier to HIV care continuum engagement among Black People in the United States? A scoping review to assess the state of the science and inform a research agenda. Epidemiol Rev. 2024 Sep 16; 46(1):1-18. PMID: 39657202.
      Citations: 1     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    2. Cook MC, Stewart R. Resilience and Sub-optimal Social Determinants of Health: Fostering Organizational Resilience in the Medical Profession. Prim Care. 2023 Dec; 50(4):689-698. PMID: 37866841.
      Citations: 3     Fields:    Translation:HumansPHPublic Health
    3. Sanderson M, Cook M, Brown LL, Mallett V, Coker AL. Lifetime Interpersonal Violence or Abuse and Diabetes Rates by Sex and Race. Am J Prev Med. 2023 11; 65(5):783-791. PMID: 37302511.
      Citations: 1     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    4. Blasingame M, Mallett V, Cook M, Im W, Wilus D, Kimbrough R, Ikwuezunma G, Orok E, Reed B, Akanbi V, Amoo-Asante A, Sanderson M. Association of Psychosocial Factors on COVID-19 Testing among YWCA Service Recipients. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 01 11; 20(2). PMID: 36674054.
      Citations: 2     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    5. Jones SL, Banta JE, Cook M, Mataya R, Zuniga J. Comfort in seeking support from sexual violence prevention education health services among college women. J Am Coll Health. 2025 Jan; 73(1):65-76. PMID: 36595582.
      Citations:    Fields:    Translation:Humans
    6. Worley A, Odiase P, Cook M, Britt A, Rachakonda G. COVID-19 Incidence and Mortality in Long-Term Care Facilities in Tennessee. Int J Nurs Health Care Res (Lisle). 2022; 5(7). PMID: 37138667.
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    7. Cook MC, Le PD, Garc?a JJ. Addressing Racism in the Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking of Black Girls: The Role of Public Health Critical Race Praxis. Public Health Rep. 2022 Jul-Aug; 137(1_suppl):10S-16S. PMID: 35775910.
      Citations: 6     Fields:    Translation:HumansPHPublic Health
    8. Cook MC, Talbert RD, Thomas B. Correction to: A longitudinal study of justice characteristics among girls participating in a sex trafficking court program. Health Justice. 2022 May 10; 10(1):17. PMID: 35536419.
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    9. Ahonkhai AA, Rebeiro PF, Jenkins CA, Rickles M, Cook M, Conserve DF, Pierce LJ, Shepherd BE, Brantley M, Wester C. Individual, community, and structural factors associated with linkage to HIV care among people diagnosed with HIV in Tennessee. PLoS One. 2022; 17(3):e0264508. PMID: 35239705.
      Citations: 7     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    10. Aquilina SR, Shrubsole MJ, Butt J, Sanderson M, Schlundt DG, Cook MC, Epplein M. Adverse childhood experiences and adult diet quality. J Nutr Sci. 2021; 10:e95. PMID: 34804516.
      Citations: 13     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    11. Cook MC, Talbert RD, Thomas B. A longitudinal study of justice characteristics among girls participating in a sex trafficking court program. Health Justice. 2021 Jan 06; 9(1):1. PMID: 33404788.
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    12. Sanderson M, Mouton CP, Cook M, Liu J, Blot WJ, Hargreaves MK. Adverse Childhood Experiences and Chronic Disease Risk in the Southern Community Cohort Study. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2021; 32(3):1384-1402. PMID: 34421038.
      Citations: 8     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    13. Tam CC, Dauria EF, Cook MC, Ti A, Comfort M, Tolou-Shams M. Justice involvement and girls' sexual health: Directions for policy and practice. Child Youth Serv Rev. 2019 Mar; 98:278-283. PMID: 31341344.
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    14. Cook MC, Barnert E, Ijadi-Maghsoodi R, Ports K, Bath E. Exploring Mental Health and Substance use Treatment Needs of Commercially Sexually Exploited Youth Participating in a Specialty Juvenile Court. Behav Med. 2018 Jul-Sep; 44(3):242-249. PMID: 29558256.
      Citations: 14     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    15. Ijadi-Maghsoodi R, Bath E, Cook M, Textor L, Barnert E. Commercially sexually exploited youths' health care experiences, barriers, and recommendations: A qualitative analysis. Child Abuse Negl. 2018 02; 76:334-341. PMID: 29195171.
      Citations: 14     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    16. Murphy DA, Marelich WD, Herbeck DM, Cook M. Career readiness and externalizing behaviors of children affected by maternal HIV/AIDS: 15-year outcomes of the PACT study. Vulnerable Child Youth Stud. 2016; 11(3):223-237. PMID: 28983322.
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    17. Cook MC, Morisky DE, Williams JK, Ford CL, Gee GC. Sexual Risk Behaviors and Substance Use Among Men Sexually Victimized by Women. Am J Public Health. 2016 07; 106(7):1263-9. PMID: 27077345.
      Citations: 3     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    18. Ijadi-Maghsoodi R, Cook M, Barnert ES, Gaboian S, Bath E. Understanding and Responding to the Needs of Commercially Sexually Exploited Youth: Recommendations for the Mental Health Provider. Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am. 2016 Jan; 25(1):107-22. PMID: 26593123.
      Citations: 13     Fields:    Translation:Humans
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