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A method for achieving reciprocity of funding in community-based participatory research [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: The St. Louis Komen Project was conceived to address disparities in breast cancer treatment and outcomes between African-American and White women in St. Louis, Missouri.
Fayanju, Oluwadamilola M, Gehlert, Sarah, Jackson, Sherrill, Kenkel, Sandi, McCullough, Isaac C, Oliver, Cheryl, Sanford, Mark   +6 more
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Next‐generation proteomics improves lung cancer risk prediction

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This is one of very few studies that used prediagnostic blood samples from participants of two large population‐based cohorts. We identified, evaluated, and validated an innovative protein marker model that outperformed an established risk prediction model and criteria employed by low‐dose computed tomography in lung cancer screening trials.
Megha Bhardwaj, Clara Frick, Ben Schöttker, Bernd Holleczek, Hermann Brenner   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relevance of community-based participatory research in community medicine training

Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 2020
Community-based participatory research (CBPR) is an approach in which researchers undertake research in partnership with those affected by the issue being studied, for the purpose of taking action or effecting social change. It can also incorporate those
Anand Krishnan, Rajesh Tandon, Baridalyne Nongkynrih   +2 more
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Adaptation of a culturally relevant nutrition and physical activity program for low-income, Mexican-origin parents with young children. [PDF]

, 2015
Latino children experience higher rates of obesity than do non-Latino white children. Family-centered nutrition interventions can slow the rate of weight gain in this population.
Aguilera, Alberto, Byrnes, Michele, de la Torre, Adela, Espinoza, Dorina, Gomez, Mayra Muñoz, Horowitz, Marcel, Johns, Margaret, Kaiser, Lucia, Lamp, Catherine, Martinez, Judith   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef, Sunkanmi Folorunsho, Abdulazeez Opeyemi Abdulganiyu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable political commitment is necessary for institutionalizing community participation in health policy-making: Insights from Iran

Health Research Policy and Systems
Background Community participation is currently utilized as a national strategy to promote public health and mitigate health inequalities across the world.
Maryam Rahbari Bonab, Fatemh Rajabi, Abouali Vedadhir, Reza Majdzadeh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is Community-Based Participatory Research Possible? [PDF]

American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2011
The researcher seeking guidance in conducting research that is truly community-participatory may fınd too much guidance rather than too little and must recognize that his or her project will be evaluated not only on the quality of the science, but on the extent to which it adheres to the principles of CBPR.
openaire   +2 more sources

Long‐Term Follow‐Up of Chemotherapy‐Associated Biological Aging in Women With Early Breast Cancer

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
Women threated with adjuvant chemotherapy for early breast cancer have sustained long‐term increase in p16INK4a,, a robust marker of cell senescence, suggesting a chemotherapy‐associated age acceleration. p16INK4a as well as other biomarkers may identify patients at greatest risk for senescence‐related diseases of aging.
Hyman B. Muss, Alexis C. Wardell, Allison M. Deal, Kirsten A. Nyrop, Allison Ross, Yara G. Abdou, Jeffrey D. Aldrich, Lisa A. Cary, E. Claire Dees, Katherine E. Reeder‐Hayes, Emily M. Ray, Natalia Mitin, Denis Tsygankov   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community-based participatory irrigation management at local government level in Ghana [PDF]

, 2014
Ghana has attempted to decentralise the management of irrigation schemes to communities at local government level. This study examines the existing local participatory management structures and the principles of the Participatory Irrigation Management ...
Braimah, I, King, R S, Sulemana, D M
core   +3 more sources

Deep Learning–Assisted Differentiation of Four Peripheral Neuropathies Using Corneal Confocal Microscopy

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Peripheral neuropathies contribute to patient disability but may be diagnosed late or missed altogether due to late referral, limitation of current diagnostic methods and lack of specialized testing facilities. To address this clinical gap, we developed NeuropathAI, an interpretable deep learning–based multiclass classification ...
Chaima Ben Rabah, Ioannis N. Petropoulos, Mark Stettner, Maryam Ferdousi, Uazman Alam, Nathan Efron, Ahmed Serag, Rayaz A. Malik   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source