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Determining Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Breastfeeding in the United States [PDF]
, 2020 The benefits of breastfeeding have been thoroughly studied and researched, with the majority of healthcare providers, health organizations and policies, and professionals in health all recommending the practice.
Coker, Summer
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Flexible piezoresistive pressure sensors underpin wearable and soft electronics. This review links sensing physics, including contact resistance modulation, quantum tunneling and percolation, to unified materials/structure design. We highlight composite and graded architectures, interfacial/porous engineering, and microstructured 3D conductive networks
Feng Luo +2 more
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BMC Medical EducationIntroduction Health disparities in West Texas disproportionately affect rural and underserved communities, contributing to limited healthcare access and adverse health outcomes. The 2nd Annual West Texas Health Disparities Symposium brought together over
Anya Pazhoor +12 more
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A Review of the Quality of Health Care for American Indians and Alaska Natives [PDF]
, 2004 Documents healthcare disparities for American Indians and Alaska Natives and reports on recent progress made to reduce or eliminate gaps in care.
Yvette Roubideaux
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A Novel Decellularized Fibrocartilage Graft Promotes Tympanic Membrane Repair
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.An off‐the‐shelf decellularized porcine meniscus fibrocartilage graft (MEND) is engineered for pediatric tympanoplasty. Featuring a microchannel architecture that promotes host cell invasion, MEND rapidly closes tympanic membrane perforations and fully remodels in vivo, outperforming fascia and matching cartilage grafts while avoiding donor‐site ...
Paul M. Gehret +6 more
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Public Health ChallengesWith a population of over 1.5 billion people in 2024, Africa is home to a diverse group of individuals, including the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) community.
Ejovwokeoghene Joseph Omohwovo +1 more
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Towards health justice: Implementing structural competency in women’s healthcare education
International Journal of Africa Nursing SciencesIntroduction: The World Health Organization advocates for preparing medical students to address health disparities experienced by minority groups. The persistent disparities in women’s health outcomes, particularly among racial and ethnic minorities ...
Daina Charnelle Fougang +2 more
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International Journal for Equity in Health, 2013 Introduction The 2010 Census revealed the population of Latino and Asian children grew by 5.5 million, while the population of white children declined by 4.3 million from 2000-2010, and minority children will outnumber white children by 2020.
Flores Glenn, Lin Hua
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Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.The image shows a schematic form a nanobody‐conjugated theranostic prodrug (NBD) platform targeting tumor‐associated αvβ3 integrin. The NBD system integrates selective nanobody‐mediated tumor recognition, glutathione‐responsive disulfide cleavage for doxorubicin release, and aza‐BODIPY‐based near‐infrared fluorescence for real‐time imaging.
Sanu Karan +13 more
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A student's lesson in healthcare disparities
Patient Experience Journal, 2020 This narrative was born out of a desire to examine the effects of healthcare disparities among minority populations. As a medical student, I had the opportunity to spend a 4-week rotation working with physicians specializing in palliative care during ...
Daniel Macaulay +2 more
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