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Cancer Stage at Diagnosis, Historical Redlining, and Current Neighborhood Characteristics: Breast, Cervical, Lung, and Colorectal Cancers, Massachusetts, 2001–2015

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Epidemiology, 2020
In the 1930s, maps created by the federal Home Owners’ Loan Corporation (HOLC) nationalized residential racial segregation via “redlining,” whereby HOLC designated and colored in red areas they deemed to be unsuitable for mortgage lending on account of ...
N. Krieger   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Urbanization and Human Population Favor Species Richness of Alien Birds

open access: yesDiversity, 2020
Human activities like urbanization and agriculture affect spatial biodiversity patterns. The presence and activities of humans richly benefit alien species, but native species usually decline in human-impacted areas.
Maria Lazarina   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Antigenicity Between Local and Massachusetts Strains of Infectious Bronchitis Virus using Indirect ELISA Test

open access: yesJurnal Medik Veteriner, 2022
The aim of this study was to compare the antigenicity between the whole virus and protein S of both local strain I-147 and Massachusetts strain of Infectious bronchitis virus with indirect ELISA.
Jola Rahmahani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are California venture capitalists the best venture capitalists?

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance, 2022
We test if California VCs significantly outperform VCs from other US states. We additionally test in which instances California VCs outperform the other VC concentrated states of Massachusetts and New York. We find that VCs from California, Massachusetts,
Tyler Hull, Luna Y. Goldblatt
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics of Serotype 3 Invasive Pneumococcal Disease before and after Universal Childhood Immunization with PCV13 in Massachusetts

open access: yesPathogens, 2020
Background: Although a substantial decline in vaccine-serotype invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) incidence was observed following the introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCV), the estimated range of thirteen-valent conjugate vaccine (PCV13)
R. Lapidot   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Did Massachusetts COVID-19 vaccine lottery increase vaccine uptake?

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
Objective We evaluated whether the Massachusetts COVID-19 vaccine lottery increased vaccine uptake. Methods We analyzed data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention COVID-19 Vaccine Tracker to identify total number of adults aged 18 to 64 who
Yeunkyung Kim, Jihye Kim, Yue Li
doaj   +2 more sources

Fatal and Nonfatal Overdose Among Pregnant and Postpartum Women in Massachusetts.

open access: yesObstetrics and Gynecology, 2018
OBJECTIVE To estimate fatal and nonfatal opioid overdose events in pregnant and postpartum women in Massachusetts, comparing rates in individuals receiving and not receiving pharmacotherapy for opioid use disorder (OUD).
Davida M. Schiff   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Managing high-risk patients: the Mass General care management programme

open access: yesInternational Journal of Integrated Care, 2015
The Massachusetts General Care Management Program (Mass General CMP or CMP) was designed as a federally supported demonstration to test the impact of intensive, practice-based care management on high-cost Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) beneficiaries ...
Dennis L Kodner
doaj   +3 more sources

Mortality Among Unsheltered Homeless Adults in Boston, Massachusetts, 2000-2009

open access: yesJAMA Internal Medicine, 2018
Importance Previous studies have shown high mortality rates among homeless people in general, but little is known about the patterns of mortality among “rough sleepers,” the subgroup of unsheltered urban homeless people who avoid emergency shelters and ...
J. Roncarati   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Characteristics of Fentanyl Overdose — Massachusetts, 2014–2016

open access: yesMMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2017
Opioid overdose deaths in Massachusetts increased 150% from 2012 to 2015 (1). The proportion of opioid overdose deaths in the state involving fentanyl, a synthetic, short-acting opioid with 50-100 times the potency of morphine, increased from 32% during ...
Nicholas J. Somerville   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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