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Understanding the Changing Landscape of Health Disparities in Chronic Liver Diseases and Liver Cancer

open access: yesGastro Hep Advances, 2023
Liver disease and liver cancer disparities in the United States are reflective of complex multiple determinants of health. This review describes the disproportionate burden of liver disease and liver cancer among racial, ethnic, sexual, and gender ...
Olga M. Herren   +3 more
doaj  

Behaviors That Eliminate Health Disparities for Racial and Ethnic Minorities: A Narrative Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Within the health care provider-health care recipient relationship the communication must be culturally competent to eliminate barriers to equitable health care for all Americans.
Keys, Truman Ryan
core   +1 more source

Priority Musculoskeletal Health Research Questions for People With Generalized Joint Hypermobility: An International Delphi Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to identify the top 10 international research priorities for musculoskeletal health of people with generalized joint hypermobility. Methods A three‐round Delphi method using an online survey was implemented. Three participant stakeholder groups were eligible for inclusion: (1) people with lived experience of joint ...
Sara Habibian   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Association Between Happiness and Self-Rated Physical Health of African American Men: A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Men's Health, 2018
Happiness and self-rated physical health are included in national surveys to assess health perceptions and subjective well-being among individuals.
George Mwinnyaa BA   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A summary measure of health disparity

open access: yesPublic Health Reports, 2002
Eliminating health disparities is a goal of Healthy People 2010. In order to track progress toward this goal, we need improved methods for measuring disparity. The authors present the Index of Disparity (ID) as a summary measure of disparity.The ID, a modified coefficient of variation, was used to measure disparity across populations defined on the ...
Jeffrey N. Pearcy, Kenneth G. Keppel
openaire   +4 more sources

Sex‐Related Differences in Efficacy and Safety Outcomes in Axial Spondyloarthritis Randomized Clinical Trials: A Systematic Literature Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to assess differences in baseline characteristics, efficacy, and safety of advanced therapies between male and female patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) in randomized controlled trials (RCTs). Methods We conducted a systematic literature search for RCTs assessing the efficacy of advanced therapies in patients with axSpA ...
Angel Gao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expression of Intratumoral IGF-II Is Regulated by the Gene Imprinting Status in Triple Negative Breast Cancer from Vietnamese Patients

open access: yesInternational Journal of Endocrinology, 2015
African American women suffer higher incidence and mortality of triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) than Caucasian women. TNBC is very aggressive, causing the worst clinical outcome.
Vinodh Kumar Radhakrishnan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The COVID-19 pandemic: socioeconomic and health disparities [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2020
Disadvantaged groups around the world have suffered and endured higher mortality during the current COVID-19 pandemic. This contrast disparity suggests that socioeconomic and health-related factors may drive inequality in disease outcome. To identify these factors correlated with COVID-19 outcome, country aggregate data provided by the Lancet COVID-19 ...
arxiv  

Sequence Analysis to Phenotype Health Care Patterns in Adults With Musculoskeletal Conditions Using Primary Care Electronic Health Records

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to apply sequence analysis (SA) to phenotype health care patterns of adult patients with musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions using primary care electronic health records and to investigate the association between these health care patterns and patients’ self‐reported outcomes after consultation.
Smitha Mathew   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Limited Contribution of Health Behaviours to Expanding Income-Related Chronic Disease Disparities Based on a Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study in China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This study estimated the association of income and prevalence of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and hypertension, and then quantified the contribution of health behaviors to the association in China.
Frakes, Kaitlyn   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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