Mahasin S. Mujahid, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Martin Sisters Endowed Chair in Medical Research and Public Health
PHONE: (510) 643-7155
FAX: (510) 643-5136
LOCATION: 50 University Hall
E-MAIL: mmujahid@berkeley.edu
Research Interests
- multi-level determinants of racial/ethnic health disparities
- neighborhood environments and cardiovascular health
- breast cancer treatment and survivorship
- methods in social epidemiology
- population health
Selected Publications
Mujahid MS, Janz NK, Hawley ST, Griggs JJ, Hamilton AS, Katz SJ. The Impact of Sociodemographic, Treatment, and Work Support on Missed Work after Breast Cancer Diagnosis. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. In Press
Alderman AK, Hawley ST, Janz NK, Mujahid MS, Morrow M, Hamilton AS, Graff J, Katz SJ. Racial/Ethnic Disparities in the Use of Post-Mastectomy Breast Reconstruction: Results from a Population-based Study. Journal of Clinical Oncology. In Press
Auchincloss AH, Diez Roux AV, Mujahid MS, Shen M, Bertoni AG, Carnethon MR. Neighborhood Resources for Physical Activity and Healthy Foods and Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes (The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis). Archives of Internal Medicine. In Press
Mujahid MS, Diez Roux AV, Shen MW, Gowda D, Sanchez B, Shea S, Jacobs DR, Jackson SA. Relationship between Neighborhood Environments and Obesity in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). American Journal of Epidemiology 2008. 167(11):1349-1357.
Wilson S, Hutson M, Mujahid M. How Planning and Zoning Contribute to Inequitable Development, Neighborhood Health, and Environmental Injustice. Environmental Justice 2008. 1(4): 211-216
Mujahid MS, Diez Roux AV, Morenoff JD, Raghunathan TE, Shea S, Cooper R, Ni H. Neighborhood Characteristics and Hypertension. Epidemiology 2008. 19(4) 590-598
Mujahid MS, Diez Roux AV, Morenoff JD, Raghunathan TE. Assessing the Measurement Properties of Neighborhood Scales: From Psychometrics to Ecometrics. American Journal of Epidemiology 2007. 165(8): 858-867
Lantz PM, Mujahid M, Schwartz K, Janz NK, Fagerlin A, Salem B, Liu L Deapen D, Katz SJ. The Influence of Race, Ethnicity, and Individual Socioeconomic Factors on Breast Cancer Stage at Diagnosis. American Journal of Public Health 2006. 96 (12): 2173-2178
Mujahid MS, Diez Roux AV, Borrell LN, Nieto FJ. Cross-sectional and Longitudinal Associations of BMI with Socioeconomic Characteristics. Obesity Research 2005. 13 (8): 1412-1421
Profile updated: October 14, 2009