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Inability to get needed health care during the COVID-19 pandemic among a nationally representative, diverse population of U.S. adults with and without chronic conditions

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background Delays in health care have been observed in the U.S. during the COVID-19 pandemic; however, the prevalence of inability to get needed care and potential disparities in health care access have yet to be assessed.
Stephanie A. Ponce   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intimate Partner Violence Perpetration Denial and Underreporting in Cisgender Male Couples

open access: yesPsychosocial Intervention, 2023
Intimate partner violence (IPV) perpetrators often deny their actions, limiting opportunities for intervention. Cisgender male couples experience similar IPV rates to mixed-gender couples, yet less is known about how men in same-sex relationships deny or
Alison R. Walsh, Rob Stephenson
doaj   +1 more source

Parent-child nativity, race, ethnicity, and mental health conditions among U.S. children

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2023
Introduction Over a quarter of U.S. children have at least one immigrant parent. Mental health disparities in children need to be assessed to better identify disproportionate burdens and promote health equity.
K. Zarei   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Geographic social vulnerability is associated with the alpha diversity of the human microbiome

open access: yesmSystems, 2023
The human microbiome ecosystems living within the human body are exposed to exogenous foreign substances from the various environments that humans live within.
Nicole Farmer   +7 more
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Contrasting the Perceived Severity of COVID-19 and HIV Infection in an Online Survey of Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men During the U.S. COVID-19 Epidemic

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Men's Health, 2020
While there is evidence of variations in the risk perceptions of COVID-19 and that they are linked to both engagement in health-protective behaviors and poor mental health outcomes, there has been a lack of attention to how individuals perceive the risk ...
Rob Stephenson   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feeding Health Disparities

open access: yesAMA Journal of Ethics, 2001
Physicians need to educate patients about nutrition to counter the plethora of media images that promote poor dietary habits. Virtual Mentor is a monthly bioethics journal published by the American Medical Association.
K, Parsi, S, Taub
openaire   +3 more sources

Acculturation and depression are associated with short and long sleep duration among Mexican Americans in NHANES 2005–2018

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2022
Acculturation and depression are linked to poor sleep quality and sleep problems that may explain ongoing health disparities for Hispanics/Latinos. We examined the associations of acculturation, depression, and sleep duration among the Mexican American ...
Cameron K. Ormiston   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fostering Health Equity: Clinical and Research Training Strategies from Nursing Education

open access: yesKaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2009
Racism, ethnocentrism, segregation, stereotyping, and classism are tightly linked to health equity and social determinants of health. They lead to lack of power, money, resources, and education which may result in poor health care access and outcomes ...
Janet A. Deatrick   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Engendering Health Disparities [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Public Health, 2005
How is gender implicated in our exploration of health disparities in Canada? Set against the backdrop of federal government policy, this review paper examines the ways in which gender intersects with other health determinants to produce disparate health outcomes.
openaire   +2 more sources

The role of the oral microbiome in smoking-related cardiovascular risk: a review of the literature exploring mechanisms and pathways

open access: yesJournal of Translational Medicine, 2022
Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. Oral health is associated with smoking and cardiovascular outcomes, but there are gaps in knowledge of many mechanisms connecting smoking to cardiovascular risk.
Katherine A. Maki   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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