Krishna Chandrasekhara

Firearm owners’ support for policies regulating firearms left in vehicles

Abstract Purpose Firearms stolen from vehicles are a leading source of gun theft in the US. In response, there has been growth in the number of proposed and enacted policies at the state and local levels. Yet firearm owners’ attitudes toward policies regulating firearms left in v...

Prevalence of Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia Among Patients with Active Helicobacter Pylori Infection Served by a Safety-Net Healthcare System

Gastric intestinal metaplasia (GIM) is a precursor of gastric cancer. Prior estimates of GIM prevalence in retrospective studies of U.S. populations may not be representative of true prevalence because gastric biopsies are not routinely performed for screening in the general popu...