Samantha Hurst

Title(s)Project Scientist, Family Medicine and Public Health
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    Samantha Hurst, Ph.D. is a Project Scientist in the UCSD Department of Family Medicine and Public Health. As a medical anthropologist, Dr. Hurst’s area of content interest and expertise focuses on cross-cultural medicine and multi-cultural populations. Her research is focused in health equity and social justice, particularly as it applies to health care access and delivery. , She is an expert in the use of qualitative research methodology and teaches qualitative methods and mixed methods research design in both the Masters of Public Health program and the Joint Doctoral Program in Public Health.

    Dr. Hurst's research contributions span a rich variety of healthcare domains such as neurology, psychiatry, behavioral health, health policy, complimentary medicine, medical education, and tobacco prevention/education. For over two decades she has collaborated on projects working with a number of unique U.S. ethnic/cultural groups and international populations - American Indian, Australian Aborigine, First Nation [Canada], Maori [New Zealand], Somali-Americans, Yoruba [Nigeria], and U.S. combat veterans. These studies have included research such as alcohol and drug misuse, men’s health, youth violence prevention, sexual assault prevention and reproductive justice, psychological trauma and stress, cultural psychiatry, hypertension and secondary stroke prevention, and tobacco education/cessation/prevention.

    Dr. Hurst received her Ph.D. in Biological Anthropology from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville and completed her Post-Doctoral Fellowship training in Cultural Psychiatry and Medical Anthropology at the Alcohol Research Center at The Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla.

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    1. Role of affective reactivity induced by cigarette packaging including graphic warning labels: the CASA Study. Tob Control. 2021 Sep 12. Stone M, Strong D, Dimofte C, Brighton E, Oratowski J, Yang T, Alkuzweny M, Asslani A, Velasco K, Skipworth M, Crespo NC, Hurst S, Leas EC, Pulvers K, Pierce JP. PMID: 34511408.
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    2. Effect of Graphic Warning Labels on Cigarette Packs on US Smokers' Cognitions and Smoking Behavior After 3 Months: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Aug 02; 4(8):e2121387. Strong DR, Pierce JP, Pulvers K, Stone MD, Villaseñor A, Pu M, Dimofte CV, Leas EC, Oratowski J, Brighton E, Hurst S, Kealey S, Chen R, Messer K. PMID: 34347057.
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    3. Out-of-clinic and self-managed abortion in Bangladesh: menstrual regulation provider perspectives. Reprod Health. 2021 Mar 25; 18(1):69. Crouthamel B, Pearson E, Tilford S, Hurst S, Paul D, Aqtar F, Silverman J, Averbach S. PMID: 33766050.
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    4. Real-world exposure to graphic warning labels on cigarette packages in US smokers: The CASA randomized trial protocol. Contemp Clin Trials. 2020 11; 98:106152. Pierce JP, Strong DR, Stone MD, Villaseñor A, Dimofte CV, Leas EC, Oratowski J, Brighton E, Hurst S, Pulvers K, Kealey S, Chen R, Messer K. PMID: 32966877.
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    5. A Remotely Delivered, Peer-Led Physical Activity Intervention for Younger Breast Cancer Survivors (Pink Body Spirit): Protocol for a Feasibility Study and Mixed Methods Process Evaluation. JMIR Res Protoc. 2020 Jul 08; 9(7):e18420. Weiner LS, Nagel S, Su HI, Hurst S, Hartman SJ. PMID: 32673270.
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    6. Exploring Physician Attitudes Regarding Electronic Documentation of E-cigarette Use: A Qualitative Study. Tob Use Insights. 2018; 11:1179173X18782879. Hurst S, Conway M. PMID: 30046257.
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    7. Participants' Perceptions on the Use of Wearable Devices to Reduce Sitting Time: Qualitative Analysis. JMIR Mhealth Uhealth. 2018 Mar 31; 6(3):e73. Takemoto M, Lewars B, Hurst S, Crist K, Nebeker C, Madanat H, Nichols J, Rosenberg DE, Kerr J. PMID: 29599105.
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    8. Yoga therapy for military personnel and veterans: Qualitative perspectives of yoga students and instructors. Complement Ther Med. 2018 Oct; 40:222-229. Hurst S, Maiya M, Casteel D, Sarkin AJ, Libretto S, Elwy AR, Park CL, Groessl EJ. PMID: 30219455.
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    9. Health Outcomes and Costs Associated with the Provision of Culturally Competent Services for Underrepresented Ethnic Populations with Severe Mental Illness. Adm Policy Ment Health. 2017 Sep; 44(5):782-791. Gilmer T, Henwood B, McGovern N, Hurst S, Burgdorf J, Innes-Gomberg D. PMID: 28050652.
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    10. Implementation of Age-Specific Services for Transition-Age Youths in California. Psychiatr Serv. 2016 09 01; 67(9):970-6. Ojeda VD, Hiller SP, Hurst S, Jones N, McMenamin S, Burgdorf J, Gilmer TP. PMID: 27133720.
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    11. The Use of Qualitative Methods in Developing Implementation Strategies in Prevention Research for Stroke Survivors in Nigeria. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2016 10; 18(10):1015-1021. Hurst S, Arulogun O, Owolabi MO, Akinyemi RO, Uvere E, Warth S, Fakunle G, Ovbiagele B. PMID: 27038071.
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    12. Implementing Tobacco Control Programs in Homeless Shelters: A Mixed-Methods Study. Health Promot Pract. 2016 07; 17(4):501-11. Vijayaraghavan M, Hurst S, Pierce JP. PMID: 26678988.
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    13. A Qualitative Examination of Smoke-Free Policies and Electronic Cigarettes Among Sheltered Homeless Adults. Am J Health Promot. 2017 05; 31(3):243-250. Vijayaraghavan M, Hurst S, Pierce JP. PMID: 26559719.
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    14. An Exercise-Based Program for Veterans with Substance Use Disorders: Formative Research. J Psychoactive Drugs. 2015 Jul-Aug; 47(3):248-57. Linke SE, Noble M, Hurst S, Strong DR, Redwine L, Norman SB, Lindamer LA. PMID: 26098629.
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    15. Pretesting Qualitative Data Collection Procedures to Facilitate Methodological Adherence and Team Building in Nigeria. Int J Qual Methods. 2015; 14:53-64. Hurst S, Arulogun OS, Owolabi AO, Akinyemi R, Uvere E, Warth S, Ovbiagele B. PMID: 25866494.
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    16. Tailored Hospital-based Risk Reduction to Impede Vascular Events After Stroke (THRIVES) study: qualitative phase protocol. Crit Pathw Cardiol. 2014 Mar; 13(1):29-35. Owolabi MO, Akinyemi RO, Hurst S, Arulogun O, Olaniyan O, Gebregziabher M, Salako BL, Ovbiagele B. PMID: 24526149.
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    17. vTrain: a novel curriculum for patient surge training in a multi-user virtual environment (MUVE). Prehosp Disaster Med. 2013 Jun; 28(3):215-22. Greci LS, Ramloll R, Hurst S, Garman K, Beedasy J, Pieper EB, Huang R, Higginbotham E, Agha Z. PMID: 23388521.
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    18. Building community involvement in cross-cultural Indigenous health programs. Int J Qual Health Care. 2006 Aug; 18(4):294-8. Hurst S, Nader P. PMID: 16835433.
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