BMC 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
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Socio-demographic disparity in Oral Health among the Poor: A Cross Sectional Study of Early Adolescents in Kilwa District, Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2010 There is a lack of studies considering social disparity in oral health emanating from adolescents in low-income countries. This study aimed to assess socio-demographic disparities in clinical- and self reported oral health status and a number of oral ...
Mashoto, Kijakazi O +3 more
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Intimate Partner Violence Perpetration Denial and Underreporting in Cisgender Male Couples
Psychosocial 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
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Parent-child nativity, race, ethnicity, and mental health conditions among U.S. children
European 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
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The role of culturally competent communication in reducing ethnic and racial healthcare disparities. [PDF]
, 2004 Promoting culturally competent communication at the provider, care institution, health plan, and national levels is likely to contribute to success in reducing racial and ethnic disparities in the receipt of high quality care.
Lurie, Nicole, Taylor, Stephanie L
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Geographic social vulnerability is associated with the alpha diversity of the human microbiome
mSystems, 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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Limited Contribution of Health Behaviours to Expanding Income-Related Chronic Disease Disparities Based on a Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study in China [PDF]
, 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
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American 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
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AMA 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
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The role of data in health care disparities in medicaid managed care [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: The Affordable Care Act includes provisions to standardize the collection of data on health care quality that can be used to measure disparities.
Bindman, Andrew B. +2 more
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