Lauren C. Porter
YOU?
Author Swipe
View article: An enhanced, statistically repeatable method for screening antimicrobial formulations in laundry applications, an adaptation of BSI EN 17658
An enhanced, statistically repeatable method for screening antimicrobial formulations in laundry applications, an adaptation of BSI EN 17658 Open
View article: A Model to Assess the Feasibility of 911 Call Diversion Programs
A Model to Assess the Feasibility of 911 Call Diversion Programs Open
Reforms to deploy civilian responders to non-criminal emergency calls may reduce demands on police departments and reduce negative interactions between police and civilians, but there is presently little empirical evidence on the feasibili…
View article: A Model to Assess the Feasibility of 911 Call Diversion Programs
A Model to Assess the Feasibility of 911 Call Diversion Programs Open
Reforms to deploy civilian responders to non-criminal emergency calls may reduce demands on police departments and reduce negative interactions between police and civilians, but there is presently little empirical evidence on the feasibili…
View article: “I got so much on my plate”: Understanding care discontinuity for <scp>HIV</scp> and <scp>HCV</scp> among formerly incarcerated persons
“I got so much on my plate”: Understanding care discontinuity for <span>HIV</span> and <span>HCV</span> among formerly incarcerated persons Open
Objective To explore barriers to care continuity among formerly incarcerated persons with HIV and/or hepatitis C. Data Sources and Study Setting We draw on data from semi‐structured interviews conducted in 2018–2019 with 30 formerly incarc…
View article: The contribution of age structure to the international homicide decline
The contribution of age structure to the international homicide decline Open
While the homicide declines of individual countries have often been attributed to domestic policies, the universality of international homicide trends suggests the influence of broader global phenomenon. We find that countries' homicide tr…
View article: Contraceptive Use Among Women at Risk for Unintended Pregnancy in the Context of Public Health Emergencies — United States, 2016
Contraceptive Use Among Women at Risk for Unintended Pregnancy in the Context of Public Health Emergencies — United States, 2016 Open
Ensuring access to and promoting use of effective contraception have been identified as important strategies for preventing unintended pregnancy (1). The importance of ensuring resources to prevent unintended pregnancy in the context of pu…
View article: Being “on Point”: Exploring the Stress-related Experiences of Incarceration
Being “on Point”: Exploring the Stress-related Experiences of Incarceration Open
Prior studies establish a link between incarceration and stress-related health, but relatively little is known about perceived stressors among current and former prisoners. To better understand the stress-related experiences of this popula…
View article: The consequences of contact with the criminal justice system for health in the transition to adulthood
The consequences of contact with the criminal justice system for health in the transition to adulthood Open
A rapidly growing literature has documented the adverse social, economic and, recently, health impacts of experiencing incarceration in the United States. Despite the insights that this work has provided in consistently documenting the del…
View article: Hypermobility, Destination Effects, and Delinquency: Specifying the Link between Residential Mobility and Offending
Hypermobility, Destination Effects, and Delinquency: Specifying the Link between Residential Mobility and Offending Open
Residential mobility is often implicated as a risk factor for delinquency. While many scholars attribute this to causal processes spurred by moving, recent research suggests that much of the relationship is due to differences between mobil…
View article: HOW THE U.S. PRISON BOOM HAS CHANGED THE AGE DISTRIBUTION OF THE PRISON POPULATION
HOW THE U.S. PRISON BOOM HAS CHANGED THE AGE DISTRIBUTION OF THE PRISON POPULATION Open
This article provides a demographic exposition of the changes in the U.S prison population during the period of mass incarceration that began in the late twentieth century. By drawing on data from the Survey of Inmates in State Correctiona…
View article: Toward a Demographic Understanding of Incarceration Disparities: Race, Ethnicity, and Age Structure
Toward a Demographic Understanding of Incarceration Disparities: Race, Ethnicity, and Age Structure Open
View article: Spatial video geonarratives and health: case studies in post-disaster recovery, crime, mosquito control and tuberculosis in the homeless
Spatial video geonarratives and health: case studies in post-disaster recovery, crime, mosquito control and tuberculosis in the homeless Open
View article: Perceptions and Concerns Related to Healthy Eating Among Low-Income African American Mothers of Preschoolers
Perceptions and Concerns Related to Healthy Eating Among Low-Income African American Mothers of Preschoolers Open
View article: Having a father incarcerated can increase an adolescent’s destructive and violent criminal behavior.
Having a father incarcerated can increase an adolescent’s destructive and violent criminal behavior. Open
Despite the slowdown in incarceration rates that has occurred in recent years, more than one child in every 50 has a parent in prison in the U.S. today. In new research that samples more than 12,000 children and young adults, Lauren C. Por…