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An Investigation of the Impact of COVID-19 on Food Access and Security in Bexar County: A Mixed Methods Approach [PDF]

Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2023
Objectives: To investigate the effect of COVID-19 on food access and security in Bexar County, located within San Antonio, TX. Methods: To assess food insecurity levels and severity, we distributed a 10-min Qualtrics survey to San Antonio Food Bank (SAFB)
Olivia Chen, Corina Badillo, Dirk Wristers, Fozia Ali   +3 more
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Sequence capture phylogenomics of eyeless Cicurina spiders from Texas caves, with emphasis on US federally-endangered species from Bexar County (Araneae, Hahniidae) [PDF]

ZooKeys, 2018
Morphological, mitochondrial, and nuclear phylogenomic data were combined to address phylogenetic and species delimitation questions in cave-limited Cicurina spiders from central Texas.
Marshal Hedin, Shahan Derkarabetian, Jennifer Blair, Pierre Paquin   +3 more
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Evaluation of Bexar County community pharmacist attitudes toward harm reduction. [PDF]

Ment Health Clin, 2019
Abstract Introduction Harm reduction is a term for strategies that minimize the negative outcomes of drug use. Given the progressing opioid epidemic, identifying barriers to harm reduction dispensing in community pharmacies is essential. Methods
Shedd M, Bozhkova A, Kalich BA, Wilkening GL.   +3 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Comprehensive dialectical behavior therapy for adolescents in a juvenile correctional treatment center: a pilot evaluation [PDF]

Frontiers in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2023
BackgroundIncarcerated youth commonly present with emotion dysregulation, aggression, and comorbid psychiatric disorders, yet often do not receive necessary mental health treatment while confined.
Johanna B. Folk, Phillip Yang, Anne Thomas, Jayme Lyon, Jaisal Patel, Clara Yoon, Barbara Robles-Ramamurthy, Barbara Robles-Ramamurthy, Barbara Robles-Ramamurthy   +8 more
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Archaeological Investigations at 41BX1, Bexar County, Texas

Index of Texas Archaeology: Open Access Gray Literature from the Lone Star State, 1988
Excavations at site 41 BX 1, located behind the Olmos Dam in San Antonio, Texas, were funded by the San Antonio River Authority. The excavations resulted in the documentation of a Late Archaic cemetery and Early to Late Transitional Archaic occupations.
Paul D. Lukowski
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Disproportionate Burden of COVID-19 Infection Among Hispanic Patients During the First COVID-19 Surge in South Texas [PDF]

Health Equity, 2022
Introduction: The morbidity and mortality of the COVID-19 pandemic have disproportionately burdened Hispanic populations in the United States. While health equity research is typically conducted in populations where Hispanics are the minority, this ...
Hosek MG, Sharma A, Nunn M, Tran ST, Bousquet MO, Allen ZT, Allawi FAL, Geller R, McCracken A, Sanchez CG, Taranova AG, Villarreal R, Goros M, Gelfond J, Taylor BS.   +14 more
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Comprehensive trauma-informed organizational change at an academic medical center in South Texas [PDF]

BMC Health Services Research
Background Exposure to trauma is widespread and has significant implications for health outcomes and healthcare delivery. Comprehensive Trauma-Informed Care (TIC) recognizes the prevalence and impact of trauma and seeks to create policies, practices, and
Sarah A. Sebton, Colleen M. Bridger, Patricia A. Arias, Chukwuedo K. Okeibunor, Sabrina R. Spencer, Ross E. Willis, Sally E. Taylor, Bryan J. Alsip   +7 more
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Disparities of food availability and affordability within convenience stores in Bexar County, Texas. [PDF]

J Environ Public Health, 2013
The American Diabetes Association (ADA) recommends healthful food choices; however, some geographic areas are limited in the types of foods they offer. Little is known about the role of convenience stores as viable channels to provide healthier foods in our “grab and go” society.
Smith ML, Sunil TS, Salazar CI, Rafique S, Ory MG.   +4 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Identifying Barriers to Physical Activity and Exercise Within the Bexar County Community. [PDF]

Cureus
Extensive evidence highlights the cardiovascular, metabolic, psychological, and autoimmune health benefits of physical activity (PA). Despite the well-established benefits of PA, a significant portion of the population does not meet the standard recommendations; therefore, an analysis of the various barriers to PA is worth investigating.
Shaffer MD, DeMario V, Moorhead B, Villegas RN, Kha N, Renfrew E, Naley MP, Shrestha N, McCullough B, Toumazos K, Smith A, Bhattacharya A, Sanchez RL.   +12 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Effect of an HPV Vaccination Multi-Level, Multi-Component Program on HPV Vaccination Initiation and Completion in a Pediatric Clinic Network [PDF]

Vaccines
Despite clear evidence of the public health benefits of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in preventing HPV-related cancers and genital warts, underutilization of HPV vaccination in the United States persists.
Lara S. Savas, Ross Shegog, Erica L. Frost, C. Mary Healy, Dale S. Mantey, Sharon P. Coan, L. Aubree Shay, Travis A. Teague, Juan J. Ferreris, Sharice M. Preston, Sally W. Vernon   +10 more
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