First Author Publications

Data Disaggregation and Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Health 

• Quint JJ, Van Dyke ME, Maeda H, et al. Disaggregating Data to Measure Racial Disparities in COVID-19 Outcomes and Guide Community Response - Hawaii, March 1, 2020-February 28, 2021. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2021;70(37):1267-1273. Published 2021 Sep 17. doi:10.15585/mmwr.mm7037a1  LINK
•  Quint J, Matagi C, Kaholokula JK. The Hawai'i NHPI Data Disaggregation Imperative: Preventing Data Genocide Through Statewide Race and Ethnicity Standards. Hawaii J Health Soc Welf. 2023;82(10 Suppl 1):67-72.  LINK
•  Quint JJ, Keawe'aimoku Kaholokula J. Now That We Are Disaggregating Race and Ethnicity Data, We Need to Start Understanding What They Mean. JAMA Netw Open. 2024;7(5):e243674. Published 2024 May 1. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.3674  LINK

Health Outcomes Associated with HIV Infection

• Quint JJ, Tashkin DP, McKay HS, et al. Marijuana use and pneumonia risk in a cohort of HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected men. Ann Epidemiol. 2020;52:64-70.e2. doi:10.1016/j.annepidem.2020.07.018  LINK

Data Disaggregation and Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Health 

• Van Dyke ME, Mendoza MCB, Li W, et al. Racial and Ethnic Disparities in COVID-19 Incidence by Age, Sex, and Period Among Persons Aged <25 Years - 16 U.S. Jurisdictions, January 1-December 31, 2020. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2021;70(11):382-388. Published 2021 Mar 19. doi:10.15585/mmwr.mm7011e1  LINK
• Delafield R, Watkins-Victorino L, Quint JJ, et al. No Kākou, Na Kākou - For Us, By Us: Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders Informing Race Data Collection Standards for Hawai'i. Hawaii J Health Soc Welf. 2023;82(10 Suppl 1):73-76.  LINK

Public Health Policy Analysis

•   Torosian T, Quint JJ, Klausner JD. Decline in Frequency of Newborn Male Circumcision After Change in Medicaid Coverage Status in Selected States in the United States. Public Health Rep. 2021;136(3):338-344. doi:10.1177/0033354920971719 LINK

Laboratory Sciences and HIV Infection

• Aziz N, Detels R, Quint JJ, Gjertson D, Ryner T, Butch AW. Biological variation of immunological blood biomarkers in healthy individuals and quality goals for biomarker tests. BMC Immunol. 2019;20(1):33. Published 2019 Sep 14. doi:10.1186/s12865-019-0313-0   LINK
• Aziz N, Jamieson BD, Quint JJ, Martinez-Maza O, Chow M, Detels R. Longitudinal Intra- and Inter-individual variation in T-cell subsets of HIV-infected and uninfected men participating in the LA Multi-Center AIDS Cohort Study. Medicine (Baltimore). 2019;98(41):e17525. doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000017525 LINK
• Aziz N, Quint JJ, Breen EC, et al. 30-Year Longitudinal Study of Hematological Parameters of HIV-1 Negative Men Participating in Los Angeles Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study (MACS). Lab Med. 2019;50(1):64-72. doi:10.1093/labmed/lmy044 LINK
• Aziz N, Detels R, Quint JJ, Li Q, Gjertson D, Butch AW. Stability of cytokines, chemokines and soluble activation markers in unprocessed blood stored under different conditions. Cytokine. 2016;84:17-24. doi:10.1016/j.cyto.2016.05.010 LINK
•  Aziz N, Butch AW, Quint JJ, Detels R. Association of Blood Biomarkers of Bone Turnover in HIV-1 Infected Individuals Receiving Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART). J AIDS Clin Res. 2014;5:1000360. doi:10.4172/2155-6113.1000360 LINK