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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Use of Drug Therapy [PDF]

The purpose of this research is to explain the variation in the utilization of drug therapy for the medical conditions of depression, high cholesterol, and hypertension between Hispanics, non-Hispanic blacks, and non-Hispanics whites using Oaxaca-type ...
Yun, Myeong-Su, Bowblis, John R.
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An Explainable Multimodal Deep‐Learning Model Using Histopathological Image and Clinical Information for Prognosis Prediction in Colorectal Cancer: A Multi‐Center Cohort Study

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This study develops a multimodal deep‐learning model that integrates clinical variables and histopathological images to predict survival outcomes in colorectal cancer. The multimodal model effectively stratifies patients into low‐ and high‐risk groups, demonstrating superior accuracy and generalizability across multiple independent cohorts.
Zhihan Jiang, Xiangchao Shi, Chenghan Su, Yao Ma, Rui Li, Menglei Chen, Jianxin Cui, Nicholas Hawkins, Robyn Ward, Xiangzhi Bai, Jitendra Jonnagaddala, Wei Fu, Xin Zhou   +12 more
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Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Neonatal Intensive Care: A Systematic Review [PDF]

, 2019
Racial and ethnic disparities in health outcomes of newborns requiring care in the NICU setting have been reported. The contribution of NICU care to disparities in outcomes is unclear.
Morton, Christine, Liu, Jessica, Capdarest-Arest, Nicole, Profit, Jochen, Mitchell, Briana, Lee, Henry C, Sigurdson, Krista, Gould, Jeffrey B   +7 more
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Extreme Weather Events and Consumer Food Responses

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates consumer food responses to Hurricanes Helene and Milton, which affected a swath of the Southeastern U.S. in 2024. Using representative consumer survey data from six affected states, we analyze 10 distinct food responses classified into ex ante and ex post responses, and examine their associations with food insufficiency
Ahmad Zia Wahdat, Joseph Balagtas
wiley   +1 more source

Behavioral Coping With Food Price Inflation: Patterns Among U.S. Households

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent food price inflation has placed substantial pressure on household budgets, food security, and mental well‐being. Using Household Pulse Survey data, we combine k‐modes clustering and Double Machine Learning to identify distinct household coping groups and examine differences in how households respond to rising food prices across groups ...
Yuxiang Zhang, Yizao Liu
wiley   +1 more source

Race and Health Disparities Among Seniors in Urban Areas in Brazil [PDF]

White seniors report better health than Black seniors in urban areas in Sao Paulo, Brazil. This is the case even after controlling for baseline health conditions and several demographic, socio-economic and family support characteristics.
Antonio J. Trujillo, Gustavo Angeles, John A. Vernon, Laura Rodriguez Wong   +3 more
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The Effect of SNAP Purchasing Power on Diet Quality

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits millions of eligible low‐income Americans by increasing access to food, helping to reduce food insecurity. Previous studies have documented that the geographical variation in local food prices leads to significant differences in SNAP's purchasing power.
Farah Khan, Augustine Denteh
wiley   +1 more source

Racial/Ethnic and Education-Related Disparities in Control of Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease among Diabetics [PDF]

Objectives: To estimate racial/ethnic and education-related disparities and examine trends in uncontrolled cardiovascular (CVD) risk factors among adults with diabetes.Methods: The analysis samples include adults aged 20 and over from NHANES III, 1988 ...
Heesoo Joo, Kajal Lahiri, Pinka Chatterji   +2 more
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Constructing and Validating New County‐Level Cultural Capital Indices for Applied Policy Analysis: Evidence From SNAP Take‐Up

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cultural capital influences a wide range of social and economic outcomes, yet quantitative measures suitable for policy analysis remain limited. We develop county‐level cultural capital indices for the US based on Bourdieu's framework of objectified, embodied, and institutionalized cultural capital.
Pratyoosh Kashyap, Becca B. R. Jablonski, John Bovay   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are sleep patterns influenced by race/ethnicity – a marker of relative advantage or disadvantage? Evidence to date

Nature and Science of Sleep, 2019
Dayna A Johnson,1,2 Chandra L Jackson,3,4 Natasha J Williams,5 Carmela Alcántara61Department of Epidemiology, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA; 2Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Brigham and ...
Johnson DA, Jackson CL, Williams NJ, Alcántara C   +3 more
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