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Operational strategies for achieving comprehensive cancer center community outreach and engagement objectives: impact and logic models [PDF]

Archives of Public Health
Background The National Cancer Institute’s (NCI) Cancer Center Support Grants (CCSGs) encourages Cancer Centers to address health disparities and reduce the cancer burden in their Catchment Area (CA) through an organized Community Outreach and Engagement
Folakemi T. Odedina, Manisha Salinas, Monica Albertie, Doug Murrell, Kristin Munoz   +4 more
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Aligning community outreach initiatives with SDGs in a higher education institution with artificial intelligence

Cleaner and Responsible Consumption
Purpose: Considering the role of community outreach of a Higher Education Institution (HEI) in promoting sustainable regional development, based on the objectives of the UN 2030 Agenda, the present study aims to verify, with the usage of an Artificial ...
Jaluza Maria Lima Silva Borsatto, Carla Bonato Marcolin, Etienne Cardoso Abdalla, Fabiola Dutra Amaral   +3 more
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Codesign and Community Outreach to Create COVID-19 Safe Communities: A Karen Community Case Study [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
Shandell Elmer, Hilary Davis
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A Case-Based Workshop Training Medical Students in Assessing Social Determinants of Health Needs and Connecting With Community Resources

MedEdPORTAL, 2022
Introduction Social determinants of health (SDHs) are now recognized as a major factor affecting patient health outcomes and should be addressed by the health care system. Many medical students do not receive practical training on how to assess SDH needs
Kara Burke, Grace Bigham, Gabrielle Ferrara-Leach   +2 more
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Medical student intentions to practice internal medicine in underserved areas associated with debt, identity and extracurricular participation

BMC Medical Education, 2023
Background Currently, Internal Medicine (IM) physicians do not reflect the ethno-racial diversity of the US population. Moreover, there is a shortage of IM physicians in Medically Underserved Areas (MUAs) in the US.
Aaron Lapidus, Sapan Shah, Meheret Mekonnen, Joseph Araj, Mytien Nguyen, Hyacinth Mason, Branden Eggan, Inginia Genao   +7 more
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187 Exploring the role of maternal exposure to violence in post-partum weight retention among WIC program participants in Puerto Rico

Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2023
OBJECTIVES/GOALS: Evaluate if exposure to violence is associated with post-partum weight retention among WIC participants, which can lead to overweight/obesity due to metabolic adaptations associated to new adapted weight.
Lorelle R. Lopez Mancebo, Yari Valle Moro, Maria Kallis Colon, Maribel Campos Rivera   +3 more
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Impact of blindness due to cataract in elderly fallers: findings from a cross-sectional study in Andhra Pradesh, South India

BMC Research Notes, 2018
Objective To estimate the prevalence of falls, frequency of falls, injury due to falls and to explore the relationship between cataract-related blindness and falls in older patients above or equal to 50 years of age.
Sannapaneni Krishnaiah, Ramani V. Ramanathan   +1 more
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An intervention to improve safe firearm storage for adolescents presenting with suicide ideation or attempt in a pediatric emergency department

Injury Epidemiology, 2022
Background Firearm injuries are the second leading cause of death in American youth aged 15 to 24, and over half of these deaths are suicides. Self-harm deaths in Wisconsin among adolescents have increased by 34% since 2006.
Ashley Cleary, Frannie Kaczor, Maisie Finnegan, John Schimek, Abby Egen-Schimek, Erin O’Donnell, Marlene Melzer-Lange   +6 more
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Physical and Behavioral Measures that Predict Cats’ Socialization in an Animal Shelter Environment during a Three Day Period

Animals, 2013
Animal welfare organizations typically take in cats with unknown levels of socialization towards humans, ranging from unsocialized cats well-socialized but lost pets.
Margaret Slater, Laurie Garrison, Katherine Miller, Emily Weiss, Natasha Drain, Kathleen Makolinski   +5 more
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Reliability and Validity of a Survey of Cat Caregivers on Their Cats’ Socialization Level in the Cat’s Normal Environment

Animals, 2013
Stray cats routinely enter animal welfare organizations each year and shelters are challenged with determining the level of human socialization these cats may possess as quickly as possible.
Margaret Slater, Laurie Garrison, Katherine Miller, Emily Weiss, Kathleen Makolinski, Natasha Drain   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source