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A call to action to address rural mental health disparities

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2020
Rural residents in the USA experience significant disparities in mental health outcomes even though the prevalence of mental illness in rural and metropolitan areas is similar.
Dawn A. Morales   +2 more
semanticscholar   +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.
Sara Taub, Kayhan Parsi
openaire   +4 more sources

Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Mental Health and Mental Health Care During The COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yesJournal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, 2022
During the pandemic, the overall mental health of the US population declined. Given higher rates of COVID-19 infections and deaths experienced by communities of color along with greater exposure to pandemic-related stressors (e.g., unemployment, food ...
M. Thomeer   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Workshop Report on the Causes and Consequences of Sleep Health Disparities.

open access: yesSleep, 2020
Sleep deficiencies, which include insufficient or long sleep duration, poor sleep quality, and irregular timing of sleep, are disproportionately distributed among populations that experience health disparities in the United States. Sleep deficiencies are
C. Jackson   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

Racial Disparities in Climate Change-Related Health Effects in the United States

open access: yesCurrent Environmental Health Reports, 2022
Climate change is causing warming over most parts of the USA and more extreme weather events. The health impacts of these changes are not experienced equally.
Alique G. Berberian   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Healthcare disparities and models for change. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
With Healthy People 2010 making the goal of eliminating health disparities a national priority, policymakers, researchers, medical centers, managed care organizations (MCOs), and advocacy organizations have been called on to move beyond the historic ...
Baquet, Claudia R   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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

Survival disadvantage of male children with retinoblastoma in the United States: Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results (2000–2017) Evidence

open access: yesCancer Medicine, 2023
Background Retinoblastoma is a rare malignancy involving the retina, although, more common among children, with genetic inheritance explaining the incidence as well as acquired forms.
Laurens Holmes Jr.   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health Disparities through Generative AI Models: A Comparison Study Using A Domain Specific large language model [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
Health disparities are differences in health outcomes and access to healthcare between different groups, including racial and ethnic minorities, low-income people, and rural residents. An artificial intelligence (AI) program called large language models (LLMs) can understand and generate human language, improving health communication and reducing ...
arxiv  

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