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Period poverty and mental health implications among college-aged women in the United States

BMC Women's Health, 2021
Background The purpose of this study is to examine the frequency of “period poverty,” or not being able to afford sanitary products, among university students, and associations with poor mental health.
Lauren F. Cardoso, Anna M. Scolese, Alzahra Hamidaddin, Jhumka Gupta   +3 more
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Respite Partnership Collaborative (RPC) Innovation Project Evaluation: Report 2 [PDF]

, 2015
The Mental Health Services Act (MHSA)—funded by Proposition 63—supports five unique components: (1) Community Services and Supports, (2) Prevention and Early Intervention, (3) Workforce Education and Training, (4) Capital Facilities and Technology, and ...
Anita Poon, Dierdre Gilmore, Elena Lumby, Grace Wang, Laurel Koester, Roshani Fernado   +5 more
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Plasma Proteomic Signatures for Alzheimer's Disease: Comparable Accuracy to ATN Biomarkers and Cross‐Platform Validation

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background There is growing recognition of the potential of plasma proteomics for Alzheimer's Disease (AD) risk assessment and disease characterization. However, differences between proteomics platforms introduce uncertainties regarding cross‐platform applicability.
Manyue Hu, Oliver Robinson, Christina M. Lill, Anna Matton, Raquel Puerta, Pilar Sanz, Merce Boada, Agustín Ruiz, Lefkos Middleton, for the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prescribed safer supply during dual public health emergencies: a qualitative study examining service providers perspectives on early implementation

Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
Background Within North America and worldwide, drug related overdoses have increased dramatically over the past decade. COVID-19 escalated the need for a safer supply to replace unregulated substances and to reduce toxicity and overdoses.
J. McCall, H. Hobbs, C. Ranger, F. Cameron, H. Stuart, J. Nelken, J. Majalahti, K. Urbanoski, G. Kolla, J. LeMaistre, K. Toombs, R. Herriot, Bernie Pauly   +12 more
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Red cell distribution width and all-cause mortality in patients with atrial fibrillation: A cohort study

Journal of Arrhythmia, 2017
Background: Increased red cell distribution width (RDW), a measure of red cell size variability, has been associated with increased mortality in multiple cardiovascular diseases.
Walid Saliba, MD, MPH, Ofra Barnett-Griness, PhD, Gad Rennert, MD, PhD   +2 more
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Mental illness stigma and associated factors among Arabic-speaking refugee and migrant populations in Australia

International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2023
Background Arabic-speaking refugee and migrant populations form a significant proportion of Australia’s population. Despite high levels of psychological distress among Arabic-speaking populations, low uptake of mental health services has been ...
Ritesh Chimoriya, Yaser Mohammad, Russell Thomson, Cheryl Webster, Rachel Dunne, Michaels Aibangbee, David Ip, Shameran Slewa-Younan   +7 more
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Latin@ immigrants use of United States medical and health services [PDF]

, 2019
Latin@ immigrants face social and cultural barriers, which can impact use of medical/health services for this population, including language, cultural forces, and fear of deportation.
Toc, Marilyn
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Utilisation of sexual health services by female sex workers in Nepal [PDF]

, 2011
Background The Nepal Demographic Health Survey (NDHS) in 2006 showed that more than half (56%) of the women with sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV, in Nepal sought sexual health services. There is no such data for female sex workers (
B Vuylsteke, B Vuylsteke, CREHPA (Centre for Research on Environment, Health and Population Activities), Edwin R van Teijlingen, I Wolffers, J Busza, J Vandepitte, JR Busza, K Tandukar, L Ghimire, Laxmi Ghimire, M Cohen, M Malta, M Miles, M Rani, MG Van Veen, Ministry of Health and Population (MOHP), New ERA, and Macro International Inc. 2007, ML Wong, N Kruse, National Centre for AIDS and STD Control (NCASC)/New Era, NCASC, P Christian, R Andersen, S Day, SACTS, SACTS/FHI, Save the Children US and Development Resources Centre (SC/US), SP Kurtz, TK Logan, UNAIDS/HIV/AIDS and STI Control Board/NCASC, W Cairns S Smith   +30 more
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Screening for Social Determinants of Health in Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Point‐of‐Care Feasibility Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Social determinants of health (SDoH) can impact outcomes but are not routinely screened for in US outpatient rheumatology clinics. This study determined the feasibility of routine point‐of‐care SDoH screening among patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and associated barriers and facilitators at the physician, care team, and ...
S. Sam Lim, Vijay R. Nadipelli, Michelle Bruno, Daphne Lew, Bernard Rubin, Charmayne M. Dunlop‐Thomas, Kelsey Hulcher, Kristi R. Mitchell, Lydia Demetriou, Jeff Berko, Jason Bao, Alfred H. J. Kim   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

An assessment of cardiovascular disease hospitalizations and disparities by race in patients with rheumatic disease hospitalizations in Alaska, 2015–2018

BMC Rheumatology
Background There is an increased risk of cardiovascular disease in people with many rheumatic diseases. The primary objective of this study was to evaluate cardiovascular disease hospitalizations in Alaska for people with and without a rheumatic disease ...
Elizabeth D. Ferucci, Peter Holck
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