Rosy Chhabra

<p>She oversees 33 school-based health centers that serve close to a hundred NY public schools, comprised of about 45,000 students, spanning from PreK to 12th grade. Dr. Chhabra has a doctorate in clinical psychology from the Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology at Yeshiva University.

Dr. Chhabra has more than 20 years of experience as a public health researcher and program development specialist.
She has managed many successful academic, organizational, and community partnerships nationally and internationally.</p>

<p><strong>Chhabra, R., </strong>Springer, C., Leu, C.S., Ghosh, S., Sharma, S.K., Rapkin, B. (2010). <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Adaptation of an Alcohol and HIV School-Based Prevention Program for Teens</span>. AIDS Behav. 14(1); 177-184. NIHMSID: NIHMS225106<strong>&nbsp;</strong></p>
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<p>Rapkin, B., Weiss, E., <strong>Chhabra, R.,</strong> Ryniker, L., Patel, S., Carness, J., Adsuar, R.,&nbsp; Kahalas, W., DeLaMarter, C., Feldman, I., DeLorenzo, J.P., and Tanner, E. (2008) <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Beyond satisfaction: Using the Dynamics of Care assessment to better understand patients' experiences in care.</span> <em>&nbsp;Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, </em>Volume 6:20. PMCID: PMC2323370</p>
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<p>Patel, S., Weiss, E.S., <strong>Chhabra, R</strong>., Ryniker, L., Adsuar, R., Carness, J., Kahalas, W., DeLaMarter, C., Feldman, I., DeLorenzo, J., Tanner, E. and Rapkin, B. (2008). <span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Events in Care Screening Questionnaire (ECSQ):&nbsp; A New Tool to Identify Needs and Concerns of People with HIV/AIDS. </span><em>&nbsp;AIDS Patient Care and STDs. </em>22(5): 381-393</p>
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<p>Ghosh, SN., <strong>Chhabra, R.,</strong> Springer, C., and Sharma<strong>, </strong>S. (2008) A <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Study of Knowledge, Attitude and Sensitivity about HIV/AIDS among School Teachers in northwestern Himalayas</span>. <em>Ethnicity &amp; Disease, Volume 18, No.2 Supplement 2, pp. 172-174</em></p>
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<p>Suchday, S., <strong>Chhabra, R., </strong>Wylie-Rosett, J., and Almeida, M. (2008) <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Subjective &amp; Objective Measures of SES: Predictors of Cardiovascular Risk in College Students in Mumbai, India. </span><em>Ethnicity &amp; Disease, Volume 18, No.2 Supplement 2, pp 235-237</em></p>
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<p><strong>Chhabra, R.</strong>, Ghosh, S.N., Sharma, S.K. (2007) <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Need Assessment of an Alcohol and HIV Prevention Education Program for Youth in North Western Himalayas</span>. <em>Journal of the Indian Academy of Applied Psychology</em>. Vol. 33, No.1, 5-14.</p>
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<p>Burkhalter, J., Springer, C., <strong>Chhabra, R</strong>., Rapkin, B. and Ostroff, J. (2005) <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Tobacco Use and Readiness to Quit Smoking in Low Income HIV-Infected Persons</span>.&nbsp; <em>Nicotine &amp; Tobacco Research</em>, Volume 7, Number 4; 511-522</p>
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<p>DuHamel, K, Ostroff, J, Ashman, T, Winkel, G, Mundy, E, Keane, T, Morasco, B, Vicksberg, S, Hurley, K, Burkhalter, J, <strong>Chhabra, R</strong>, Scigliano, E, Papadopoulos, E, Moskowitz, C, &amp; Redd, W. (2004) <span style="text-decoration: underline;">The construct validity of the posttraumatic stress disorder checklist in cancer survivors: Analyses based on two samples</span>. <em>Psychological Assessment</em>, Vol. 16, pp. 255-266.</p>
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<p><strong>Chhabra, R</strong>., Rapkin, B.D. and Merchant, Y (2003) <span style="text-decoration: underline;">STEP: School-based Teenage Education Program for HIV Prevention in Mumbai, India</span>. Report submitted to World AIDS Foundation. August, 2003.</p>
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<p>Rapkin, B.D., <strong>Chhabra, R</strong>., Springer, C., Agins, B., Steinbock, C.M., Sharp, M. and&nbsp; Feldman, I (2001) &nbsp;<span style="text-decoration: underline;">Factors Associated with Stability in Quality of Life Ratings among People Living with HIV/AIDS: Response Shift's "Smoking Gun"?</span> <em>Quality of Life Research</em>, Vol. 10, No. 3, Abstracts: 8th Annual Conference of the International Society for Quality of Life Research (ISOQOL), p. 204.</p>
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<p>Smith, M., Rapkin, B., Winkel, G., Springer C., <strong>Chhabra R</strong>. &amp; Feldman, I. (2000) <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Housing Status and Access to Health care for Low Income Persons Living with HIV/AIDS,</span><em> The Journal of General Internal Medicine</em>. 15(10):731-738 PMCID: PMC1495606</p>