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About
Jim E. Banta, PhD, MPH is an Associate Professor at the Loma Linda University School of Public Health and Director of the DrPH in Health Policy and Leadership Program. His research interests include health services research using large secondary data files and behavioral health. A particular area of interest is the intersection of mental and physical illness; such as serious mental illness combined with diabetes or heart disease, or binge drinking and asthma. His work is split between use of state / national hospital-related claims files to examine costs and outcomes and state/national population-based surveys to examine health behaviors. A limited area of research has been application of geographic information systems. Dr. Banta is currently a co-investigator on a NIH-Forgarty grant examining tobacco control in selected Asian countries.
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Education/Academic qualification
PhD, University of California, Los Angeles
1998 → 2004
MPH, Loma Linda University
1989 → 1991
BS, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
1985 → 1989
Disciplines
- Public Health
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An Environmental Equity Assessment Using a Social Vulnerability Index during the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic for Siting of Wastewater-Based Epidemiology Locations in the United States
Mosher, J. R., Banta, J. E., Spencer-Hwang, R., Naughton, C. C., Kadonsky, K. F., Hile, T. & Sinclair, R. G., Mar 2024, In: Geographies. 4, 1, p. 141-151 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Examining the association of student mental health and food security with college GPA
Marmolejo, C., Banta, J. E., Siapco, G. & Baba Djara, M., 2024, In: Journal of American College Health. 72, 3, p. 819-825 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Mosquito control exposures and breast cancer risk: analysis of 1071 cases and 2096 controls from the Ghana Breast Health Study
Olivos, N., Banta, J. E., Spencer-Hwang, R., Ansong, D., Beane Freeman, L. E., Clegg-Lamptey, J. N., Wiafe-Addai, B., Edusei, L., Adjei, E., Titiloye, N., Dedey, F., Aitpillah, F., Oppong, J., Vanderpuye, V., Osei-Bonsu, E., Ahearn, T. U., Biritwum, R., Yarney, J., Awuah, B., Nyarko, K., & 5 others, Dec 2023, In: Breast Cancer Research. 25, 1, 150.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Psychological distress, structural barriers, and health services utilization among U.S. adults: National Health interview survey, 2011–2017
Chaudhry, M. M., Banta, J. E., McCleary, K., Mataya, R. & Banta, J. M., 2023, In: International Journal of Mental Health. 52, 4, p. 452-472 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Risk Factors for Serious Psychological Distress among Pregnant Women and Mothers with Children less than One Year of Age: An Evaluation of National Health Interview Survey Data (1997–2016)
Pugo, M. F., Banta, J. E., Grohar, A., Mataya, R., Egiebor, Q. I., Avina, R. & Olivos, N., Mar 2023, In: Puerto Rico health sciences journal. 42, 1, p. 57-62 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review