Alexandra Hernandez, PhD, MPH
Professional Research Epidemiologist, Dept. of Medicine, UCSF
Education
- University of California, Berkeley, BA, 1997, Integrative Biology & Anthropology
- University of California, Berkeley, MPH, 1999, Epidemiology & Biostatistics
- University of California, Berkeley, PhD, 2011, Epidemiology
Selected Publications
- Green M, Hernandez AL, Kelly N, Strouse C, Mackie T, Cummings G, et al. Master of Public Health in Health Equity and Criminal Justice: Student and Alumni Feedback on the Development of a New Master of Public Health Concentration. Health Equity. 2022;6(1):142–9. PMCID: PMC8896173
- Cummings G, Kelly N, Hernandez A, Lingas EO, Strouse C, Anthony O. What promotes healing among the wrongfully convicted? Results from a qualitative study of exonerated persons in California. Social Determinants of Health. 2021 Oct;7:1–13.
- Hernandez AL, Green M, Kelly N, Strouse C, Mackie T, Cummings G, et al. Developing a Health Equity and Criminal Justice Concentration for a Master of Public Health (MPH) Program: Results From a Needs Assessment Among Community Partners and Potential Employers. Front Public Health. 2019;7:200. PMCID: PMC6669884
- Hernandez AL, Efird JT, Holly EA, Berry JM, Jay N, Palefsky JM. Incidence of and risk factors for type-specific anal human papillomavirus infection among HIV-positive MSM. AIDS. 2014 Jun 1;28(9):1341-9. PMCID: PMC4551512
- Hernandez AL, Efird JT, Holly EA, Berry JM, Jay N, Palefsky JM. Risk factors for anal human papillomavirus infection type 16 among HIV-positive men who have sex with men in San Francisco. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2013 Aug 1;63(4):532-9. PMCID: PMC4921229
- Sung VW, West DS, Hernandez AL, Wheeler TL 2nd, Myers DL, Subak LL; Program to Reduce Incontinence by Diet and Exercise (PRIDE). Association between urinary incontinence and depressive symptoms in overweight and obese women. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2009 May;200(5):557.e1-5. Epub 2009 Feb 23. PMCID: PMC2690609
- Huang AJ, Stewart AL, Hernandez AL, Shen H, Subak LL; Program to Reduce Incontinence by Diet and Exercise. Sexual function among overweight and obese women with urinary incontinence in a randomized controlled trial of an intensive behavioral weight loss intervention. J Urol. 2009 May;181(5):2235-42. Epub 2009 Mar 17. PMCID: PMC2744348
- Viskovic K, Richman I, Klasnic K, Hernandez A, Krolo I, Rutherford GW, Romih V, Begovac J. Assessment of ultrasound for use in detecting lipoatrophy in HIV-infected patients taking combination antiretroviral therapy. AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2009 Feb;23(2):79-84. PMCID: PMC2856566
- Huang AJ, Stewart AL, Hernandez AL, Shen H, Subak LL; Program to Reduce Incontinence by Diet and Exercise. Sexual function among overweight and obese women with urinary incontinence in a randomized controlled trial of an intensive behavioral weight loss intervention. J Urol. 2009 May;181(5):2235-42. doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2009.01.046. Epub 2009 Mar 17. PMCID: PMC2744348
- Hernandez AL, Lindan CP, Mathur M, Ekstrand M, Madhivanan P, Stein ES, Gregorich S, Kundu S, Gogate A, Jerajani HR. Sexual behavior among men who have sex with women, men, and Hijras in Mumbai, India--multiple sexual risks. AIDS Behav. 2006 Jul;10(4 Suppl):S5-16. PMID: 16832600.