Publications by authors named "Jessica Nino de Rivera"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Jessica Nino de Rivera"
- Jessica Nino de Rivera's research primarily focuses on health disparities among diverse populations, particularly regarding diabetes awareness in Hispanic/Latino adults and the genetic factors impacting lung inflammation in Black individuals.
- In her latest study on diabetes awareness, published in *Diabetes Care*, she highlights the need for targeted interventions due to the high rates of undiagnosed diabetes within the Hispanic/Latino community in the U.S. from 2005 to 2018.
- Additionally, her research in *BMJ Open Respir Res* investigates the association between alpha globin gene copy number and exhaled nitric oxide, shedding light on genetic determinants of lung inflammation in healthy Black adults, while her earlier work in *Hosp Pediatr* emphasizes improving family engagement in medical settings for Spanish-speaking families with limited English proficiency.