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Hispanic Construction Workers and Assertiveness Training

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Hispanic (Latino) construction workers experience disparities in occupational death and injury rates in the United States. The cultural value of respect for those in authority may hinder these workers from requesting safe working conditions ...
Menzel, Nancy, Shrestha, Pramen
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Novel Genetic Risk Factor Identified for L‐Asparaginase‐Induced Pancreatitis in Pediatric Patients With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background L‐asparaginase is a critical component in treatment protocols for pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Acute pancreatitis reactions can necessitate delays and, in some cases, discontinuation of L‐asparaginase, which compromises outcomes.
Edward J. Raack, Wan‐Chun Chang, Miguel Cordova‐Delgado, Spencer J. Anderson, Jessica N. Trueman, Erika N. Scott, Catrina M. Loucks, Shahrad R. Rassekh, Gabriella S. S. Groeneweg, Michelle Higginson, Kathy Li, Fudan Miao, Derek Yau, Donna Johnston, Mounira Ibrahim, Maja Krajinovic, Thai Hoa Tran, Jessica Tewfik, Jean‐François Bussières, Thaïna‐Rafi Jean‐Baptiste, Denis Lebel, Lucie Pecheux, Bina Gyawali, Gregory Guilcher, Gesche Riabowol, Geert ’t Jong, Michelle Staub, Geoff Cuvelier, Kathleen Felton, Sara Khalaj, Michael Rieder, Awatif Abuzgaia, Tamorah Lewis, Himal Ghimire, Paul Nathan, Kerry Goralski, Ketan Kulkarni, Zara Forbrigger, Colin J. D. Ross, Bruce C. Carleton   +39 more
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Sociocultural and masculinity influences on colorectal cancer screening participation among Hispanic/Latino men in Florida, New York, and Texas

Cancer Medicine
Background This cross‐sectional study explored how masculinity beliefs may influence colorectal cancer (CRC) screening participation among ethnic subgroups of screening‐age–eligible (45–75 years) Hispanic/Latino men.
Ami Elizabeth Sedani, Jessica Yasmine Islam, Derek M. Griffith, Kelly Krupa Rifelj, Cordero McCall, Omar García‐Rodríguez, Marlene Camacho‐Rivera, Charles Ray Rogers   +7 more
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The Hispanic Labor Force in the Recovery [PDF]

, 2011
[Excerpted] At nearly 23 million, people of Hispanic or Latino ethnicity represented 15 percent of the United States’ labor force in 2010. By 2018, Hispanics are expected to comprise 18 percent of the labor force. In 2010, 59 percent of Hispanics aged 16
United States Department of Labor
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Moderate-vigorous physical activity and health-related quality of life among Hispanic/Latino adults in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL). [PDF]

, 2019
BackgroundPhysical activity is a modifiable healthy behavior that has been shown to positively influence health-related quality of life. However, research examining the link between physical activity and health-related quality of life among Hispanic ...
Argos, Maria, Cai, Jianwen, Castañeda, Sheila F, Daviglus, Martha L, Durazo-Arvizu, Ramon A, Gellman, Marc, González, Hector M, Lamar, Melissa, Marquez, David X, Mossavar-Rahmani, Yasmin, Murillo, Rosenda, Odoms-Young, Angela, Perreira, Krista M, Sotres-Alvarez, Daniela, Tarraf, Wassim, Vidot, Denise, Vásquez, Priscilla M, Wu, Donghong   +17 more
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Association of Corticospinal Tract Asymmetry With Ambulatory Ability After Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Ambulatory ability after intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is important to patients. We tested whether asymmetry between ipsi‐ and contra‐lesional corticospinal tracts (CSTs) assessed by diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) is associated with post‐ICH ambulation.
Yasmin N. Aziz, Carl D. Langefeld, Mary E. Comeau, Miranda C. Marion, Tyler P. Behymer, Lee A. Gilkerson, Padmini Sekar, Weihong Yuan, Vivek Khandwala, Brady J. Williamson, Thomas Maloney, Achala Vagal, Pierce Boyne, Kari Dunning, Matthew L. Flaherty, Steven J. Kittner, Prachi Mehndiratta, Gunjan Y. Parikh, Michael L. James, David Roh, Fernando D. Testai, Farhaan S. Vahidy, James Thornton, Ranjit Bagga, Daniel Woo, Stacie L. Demel   +25 more
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Detecting PI3K and TP53 Pathway Disruptions in Early‐Onset Colorectal Cancer Among Hispanic/Latino Patients

Cancer Medicine
Background/Objectives This study aims to characterize PI3K and TP53 pathway alterations in Hispanic/Latino patients with early‐onset colorectal cancer (CRC), focusing on potential differences compared to non‐Hispanic White patients.
Cecilia Monge, Brigette Waldrup, Sophia Manjarrez, Francisco G. Carranza, Enrique Velazquez‐Villarreal   +4 more
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Intersectional Disparities in Digital Health and Mental Health Service Use Among US Youth During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Cross-Sectional Analysis of a National Survey

Journal of Medical Internet Research
BackgroundSexual minority youth, particularly sexual minority youth of color, report elevated mental health challenges and persistent barriers to care.
Meghan Romanelli, Carolina Vélez-Grau, Julien Rouvere, Sarah F Porter   +3 more
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Differences in continence rates in individuals with spina bifida based on ethnicity

Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 2019
BACKGROUND: Ethnic disparities in continence rates in spina bifida (SB) have been studied regionally but not nationally. National SB Patient Registry (NSBPR) data were analyzed to explore differences in prevalence of bowel and bladder continence and ...
Kathryn A. Smith, Tiebin Liu, Kurt A. Freeman, Cecily Betz, Gerald H. Clayton, Heidi Castillo, Jonathan Castillo, Duong Tu, Alexander Van Speybroeck, William O. Walker   +9 more
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Racial and ethnic disparities in COVID-19 mortality in the United States

Journal of Ideas in Health, 2022
Background: Among COVID-19–associated deaths reported in the United States (U.S.), minority communities were disproportionately represented. The objective was to assess differences in mortality by race and ethnicity among patients with coronavirus ...
Francisco Javier Prado-Galbarro, Ana Estela Gamiño-Arroyo, Copytzy Cruz-Cruz, Juan-Manuel Martínez-Núñez, Carlos Sanchez-Piedra   +4 more
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