Jean Digitale, PhD

Postdoctoral Scholar

M_IHPS (Health Policy Studies)

Jean Digitale, PhD, MPH, RN is a UCSF National Clinician Scholar and Clinical Research Informatics Postdoctoral Fellow. She has a decade of experience working at the bedside as a pediatric nurse, primarily in critical care. Her doctoral dissertation combined her clinical background and expertise in research methodology to enhance decision-making processes surrounding extubation in pediatric intensive care units. Her research interests include improving quality and safety in pediatric hospital care using electronic health record data, clinical informatics, and advanced analytics.

Publications

Decreasing Case Fatality Rates for Patients With Cirrhosis Infected With SARS-CoV-2: A National COVID Cohort Collaborative Study.

Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association

Ge J, Far AT, Digitale JC, Pletcher MJ, Lai JC, National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C) Consortium

Development of a core outcome set for ventilation trials in neurocritical care patients with acute brain injury: protocol for a Delphi consensus study of international stakeholders.

BMJ open

Digitale J, Burns G, Fong N, Boesel J, Robba C, Stevens RD, Cinotti R, Pirracchio R

Predicting post-liver transplant outcomes in patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure using Expert-Augmented Machine Learning.

American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons

Ge J, Digitale JC, Fenton C, McCulloch CE, Lai JC, Pletcher MJ, Gennatas ED

Key concepts in clinical epidemiology: collider-conditioning bias.

Journal of clinical epidemiology

Digitale JC, Martin JN, Glidden DV, Glymour MM

Reply: What is the actual role of decompensated cirrhosis in the breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 infection?

Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.)

Ge J, Digitale JC, Pletcher MJ, Lai JC

Differential Use of Outpatient Palliative Care by Demographic and Clinical Characteristics.

Journal of pain and symptom management

Digitale JC, Nouri SS, Cohen EL, Calton BA, Rabow MW, Pantilat SZ, Bischoff KE

Breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 infection outcomes in vaccinated patients with chronic liver disease and cirrhosis: A National COVID Cohort Collaborative study.

Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.)

Ge J, Digitale JC, Pletcher MJ, Lai JC, N3C Consortium

Extubation in neurocritical care patients: the ENIO international prospective study.

Intensive care medicine

Cinotti R, Mijangos JC, Pelosi P, Haenggi M, Gurjar M, Schultz MJ, Kaye C, Godoy DA, Alvarez P, Ioakeimidou A, Ueno Y, Badenes R, Suei Elbuzidi AA, Piagnerelli M, Elhadi M, Reza ST, Azab MA, McCredie V, Stevens RD, Digitale JC, Fong N, Asehnoune K, ENIO Study Group, the PROtective VENTilation network, the European Society of Intensive Care Medicin

Genetic variation that determines TAPBP expression levels associates with the course of malaria in an HLA allotype-dependent manner.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Walker-Sperling V, Digitale JC, Viard M, Martin MP, Bashirova A, Yuki Y, Ramsuran V, Kulkarni S, Naranbhai V, Li H, Anderson SK, Yum L, Clifford R, Kibuuka H, Ake J, Thomas R, Rowland-Jones S, Rek J, Arinaitwe E, Kamya M, Rodriguez-Barraquer I, Feeney ME, Carrington M

Breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 Infection Outcomes in Vaccinated Patients with Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis: A National COVID Cohort Collaborative Study.

medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences

Ge J, Digitale JC, Pletcher MJ, Lai JC, N3C Consortium

The Effect of Readmission for Phototherapy on Early Breast Milk Feeding.

Hospital pediatrics

Digitale JC, Chang PW, Li SX, Kuzniewicz MW, Newman TB

A cause should not be automatically taken as an effect modifier of other causes: author's reply.

Journal of clinical epidemiology

Digitale JC, Martin JN, Glymour MM

Update on Phototherapy and Childhood Cancer in a Northern California Cohort.

Pediatrics

Digitale JC, Kim MO, Kuzniewicz MW, Newman TB

Tutorial on directed acyclic graphs.

Journal of clinical epidemiology

Digitale JC, Martin JN, Glymour MM

Study Designs to Assess Real-World Interventions to Prevent COVID-19.

Frontiers in public health

Digitale JC, Stojanovski K, McCulloch CE, Handley MA

Association of Inhibitory Killer Cell Immunoglobulin-like Receptor Ligands With Higher Plasmodium falciparum Parasite Prevalence.

The Journal of infectious diseases

Digitale JC, Callaway PC, Martin M, Nelson G, Viard M, Rek J, Arinaitwe E, Dorsey G, Kamya M, Carrington M, Rodriguez-Barraquer I, Feeney ME

Assessment of an adolescent-girl-focused nutritional educational intervention within a girls' empowerment programme: a cluster randomised evaluation in Zambia.

Public health nutrition

Hewett PC, Willig AL, Digitale J, Soler-Hampejsek E, Behrman JR, Austrian K

The impact of the Adolescent Girls Empowerment Program (AGEP) on short and long term social, economic, education and fertility outcomes: a cluster randomized controlled trial in Zambia.

BMC public health

Austrian K, Soler-Hampejsek E, Behrman JR, Digitale J, Jackson Hachonda N, Bweupe M, Hewett PC

Correlates of Contraceptive Use and Health Facility Choice among Young Women in Malawi.

The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

Digitale J, Psaki S, Soler-Hampejsek E, Mensch BS

Randomized evaluation and cost-effectiveness of HIV and sexual and reproductive health service referral and linkage models in Zambia.

BMC public health

Hewett PC, Nalubamba M, Bozzani F, Digitale J, Vu L, Yam E, Nambao M

LHS E-STAR Center

Publications

Decreasing Case Fatality Rates for Patients With Cirrhosis Infected With SARS-CoV-2: A National COVID Cohort Collaborative Study.

Development of a core outcome set for ventilation trials in neurocritical care patients with acute brain injury: protocol for a Delphi consensus study of international stakeholders.

Predicting post-liver transplant outcomes in patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure using Expert-Augmented Machine Learning.

Key concepts in clinical epidemiology: collider-conditioning bias.

Reply: What is the actual role of decompensated cirrhosis in the breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 infection?

Differential Use of Outpatient Palliative Care by Demographic and Clinical Characteristics.

Breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 infection outcomes in vaccinated patients with chronic liver disease and cirrhosis: A National COVID Cohort Collaborative study.

Extubation in neurocritical care patients: the ENIO international prospective study.

Genetic variation that determines TAPBP expression levels associates with the course of malaria in an HLA allotype-dependent manner.

Breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 Infection Outcomes in Vaccinated Patients with Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis: A National COVID Cohort Collaborative Study.

The Effect of Readmission for Phototherapy on Early Breast Milk Feeding.

A cause should not be automatically taken as an effect modifier of other causes: author's reply.

Update on Phototherapy and Childhood Cancer in a Northern California Cohort.

Tutorial on directed acyclic graphs.

Study Designs to Assess Real-World Interventions to Prevent COVID-19.

Association of Inhibitory Killer Cell Immunoglobulin-like Receptor Ligands With Higher Plasmodium falciparum Parasite Prevalence.

The effect of hospital phototherapy on early breastmilk feeding.

HLA Alleles B53:01 and C06:02 Are Associated With Higher Risk of P. falciparum Parasitemia in a Cohort in Uganda.

New Statin Use and Mortality in Older Veterans.

Gut Bacterial Diversity and Growth among Preschool Children in Burkina Faso.

Assessment of an adolescent-girl-focused nutritional educational intervention within a girls' empowerment programme: a cluster randomised evaluation in Zambia.

The impact of the Adolescent Girls Empowerment Program (AGEP) on short and long term social, economic, education and fertility outcomes: a cluster randomized controlled trial in Zambia.

Correlates of Contraceptive Use and Health Facility Choice among Young Women in Malawi.

Randomized evaluation and cost-effectiveness of HIV and sexual and reproductive health service referral and linkage models in Zambia.