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Ulrike Boehmer is affiliated with Boston University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Psychology, with significant contributions to subfields including Social Psychology, Oncology, Sociology and Political Science, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Reproductive Medicine.

The scientist's work covers key topics such as:

  • LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
  • Family Support in Illness
  • Cancer survivorship and care
  • Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
  • Reproductive Health and Technologies
  • Gender Roles and Identity Studies
  • Sex and Gender in Healthcare

Ulrike Boehmer has published extensively on cancer survivorship and health disparities affecting sexual and gender minority populations. Their recent papers include:

  • "Transgender individuals' cancer survivorship: Results of a cross-sectional study," 2020, Cancer
  • "Intersectionality and cancer survivorship: Sexual orientation and racial/ethnic differences in physical and mental health outcomes among female and male cancer survivors," 2021, Cancer
  • "Anxiety and depression in colorectal cancer survivors: Are there differences by sexual orientation?" 2021, Psycho-Oncology
  • "Cancer survivors' health behaviors and outcomes: a population-based study of sexual and gender minorities," 2023, JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute
  • "Sexual minority-specific experiences of colorectal cancer survivors," 2022, Health Psychology

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Al Ozonoff
  • Michael Winter
  • Melissa A. Clark
  • Bill M. Jesdale
  • Jennifer Potter

Ulrike Boehmer has a notable publication record in scientific journals such as:

  • Cancer
  • Journal of Cancer Survivorship
  • Cancer Causes & Control
  • Medical Care
  • The Breast Journal

Best Publications

  • Twenty Years of Public Health Research: Inclusion of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Populations

    Ulrike Boehmer

  • Overweight and obesity in sexual-minority women: evidence from population-based data

    Ulrike Boehmer;Deborah J. Bowen;Greta R. Bauer

  • Parents' Supportive Reactions to Sexual Orientation Disclosure Associated With Better Health: Results From a Population-Based Survey of LGB Adults in Massachusetts

    Emily F. Rothman;Mairead Sullivan;Susan Keyes;Ulrike Boehmer

  • Self-reported vs administrative race/ethnicity data and study results.

    Ulrike Boehmer;Nancy R. Kressin;Dan R. Berlowitz;Cindy L. Christiansen

  • Communication about prostate cancer between men and their wives

    Ulrike Boehmer;Jack A. Clark

  • Girl Child Marriage and Its Association With National Rates of HIV, Maternal Health, and Infant Mortality Across 97 Countries

    Anita Raj;Ulrike Boehmer

  • Cancer survivorship and sexual orientation

    Ulrike Boehmer;Xiaopeng Miao;Al Ozonoff

  • Adult Health Behaviors Over the Life Course by Sexual Orientation

    Ulrike Boehmer;Xiaopeng Miao;Crystal Linkletter;Melissa A. Clark

  • Physicians Don't Ask, Sometimes Patients Tell Disclosure of Sexual Orientation among Women with Breast Carcinoma

    Ulrike Boehmer;Ulrike Boehmer;Patricia Case

  • Religion and mental health among women veterans with sexual assault experience.

    Bei-Hung Chang;Katherine M. Skinner;Ulrike Boehmer

  • Increased Preventive Practices Lead to Greater Tooth Retention

    N.R. Kressin;U. Boehmer;U. Boehmer;M.E. Nunn;A. Spiro;A. Spiro

  • Married couples' perspectives on prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment decision-making.

    Ulrike Boehmer;Ulrike Boehmer;Jack A. Clark;Jack A. Clark

  • Examining factors linked to overweight and obesity in women of different sexual orientations.

    Ulrike Boehmer;Deborah J. Bowen

  • The impact of women's status on infant mortality rate: A cross-national analysis

    Ulrike Boehmer;John B. Williamson

  • The National LGBT Cancer Action Plan: A White Paper of the 2014 National Summit on Cancer in the LGBT Communities

    Jack E. Burkhalter;Liz Margolies;Hrafn Oli Sigurdsson;Jonathan Walland

  • Sexual functioning after cancer in sexual minority women.

    Ulrike Boehmer;Jennifer Potter;Deborah J. Bowen

  • The Personal and the Political: Women's Activism in Response to the Breast Cancer and AIDS Epidemics

    Ulrike Boehmer

  • Female life expectancy, gender stratification, health status, and level of economic development : A cross-national study of less developed countries

    John B. Williamson;Ulrike Boehmer

  • Determinants of body weight among men of different sexual orientation.

    Ulrike Boehmer

  • Facing Erectile Dysfunction Due to Prostate Cancer Treatment: Perspectives of Men and Their Partners

    Ulrike Boehmer;Richard K Babayan

Frequent Co-Authors

Melissa A. Clark
Melissa A. Clark Brown University
Michael Winter
Michael Winter Boston University
Nancy R. Kressin
Nancy R. Kressin Boston University
Avron Spiro
Avron Spiro Boston University
Kevan L. Hartshorn
Kevan L. Hartshorn Boston University
Greta R. Bauer
Greta R. Bauer University of Western Ontario
Emily F. Rothman
Emily F. Rothman Boston University
S. Bryn Austin
S. Bryn Austin Harvard University
Anita Raj
Anita Raj University of California, San Diego

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