Journal of the Louisiana Public Health Association

Editor-in-Chief

Donna L. Williams, MS, MPH, DrPH, Associate Dean for Practice and Community Engagement Associate Professor, Behavioral and Community Health Sciences LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health

Managing Editors

Martha L. Cuccia, MPH, MCHES, Instructor, Health Policy and Systems Management LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health

Yvette Merritt, MPH, Instructor, Behavioral and Community Health Sciences LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health

Edward J. Trapido, Sc.D., F.A.C.E., Associate Dean for Research Professor and Wendell Gauthier Chair of Cancer Epidemiology LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health

Editorial Board

Antoine Brantley, MPH, Evaluation Supervisor, STD/HIV/Hepatitis Program Office of Public Health, Louisiana Department of Health

David J. Holcombe, MD, MSA, Regional Administrator/Medical Director Louisiana Office of Public Health, Region 6 (Central Louisiana)

Candice A. Myers, PhD, Assistant Professor Pennington Biomedical Research Center

Stephen Murphy, PhD, Assistant Professor, Environmental Health Sciences Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine

Emily Nichols, MD, Director | Medical Director Emergency Medical Services, City of New Orleans

Stephen Phillippi, PhD, Associate Professor, Behavioral and Community Health Sciences LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health

Jill Rush-Kolodzey, MD, MPH, DrPH, LSUS/LSUHSC-Shreveport MPH Program

Amy Thierry, PhD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Public Health Sciences Xavier University of Louisiana

Maeve Wallace, PhD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Global Community Health and Behavioral Sciences Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine