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Jason S Melo

Researcher at University of California, San Francisco

Publications -  21
Citations -  477

Jason S Melo is an academic researcher from University of California, San Francisco. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Mental health. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 19 publications receiving 323 citations. Previous affiliations of Jason S Melo include University of California, San Diego.

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Epidemiology of Substance Use among Forced Migrants: A Global Systematic Review.

TL;DR: A need to integrate substance use prevention and treatment into services offered to forced migrants, particularly in camp settings is suggested, and efforts to develop and evaluate interventions to reduce substance use and related harms are needed.
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Women's status and experiences of mistreatment during childbirth in Uttar Pradesh: a mixed methods study using cultural health capital theory.

TL;DR: To understand the ways in which women’s social and cultural factors influence their expectations of care and consequently their perceptions of respectful care, a Cultural Health Capital (CHC) framework is adopted.
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The experience of initiating injection drug use and its social context: a qualitative systematic review and thematic synthesis.

TL;DR: Qualitative research shows that injection drug use initiation has varying and distinct meanings for individuals involved and is a dynamic process shaped by social and structural factors.
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The relationship between women's experiences of mistreatment at facilities during childbirth, types of support received and person providing the support in Lucknow, India

TL;DR: Interventions aiming to reduce mistreatment to women during childbirth should consider the important role of increasing support for women, and who might be the most appropriate person to provide the most essential types of support through this process.
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The Influence of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals on Undocumented Asian and Pacific Islander Young Adults: Through a Social Determinants of Health Lens

TL;DR: Targeted outreach and education in communities should be informed by these research findings with an eye toward promoting the economic, education, and health benefits of enrolling in DACA.