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A Life Insurance Deterrent to Risky Behavior in Africa [PDF]

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The spread of HIV and AIDS and risky sexual behavior continues to be a problem in Sub-Saharan African countries despite government measures to educate people on the risk and severity of the disease and measures to promote safe sex practices such as ...
de Araujo, Pedro, Murray, James
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The McCance Brain Care Score and Mortality: Evidence From a Large‐Scale Population‐Based Cohort

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to examine the relationship between the McCance Brain Care Score (BCS) and mortality in the general population. Methods We conducted a prospective, population‐based cohort study using data from the UK Biobank. Participants with complete data enabling calculation of BCS and full mortality information were included ...
Zhiqiang Xu, Xiaoxiao Wang, Nan Li
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Age‐Related Characteristics of SYT1‐Associated Neurodevelopmental Disorder

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives We describe the clinical manifestations and developmental abilities of individuals with SYT1‐associated neurodevelopmental disorder (Baker‐Gordon syndrome) from infancy to adulthood. We further describe the neuroradiological and electrophysiological characteristics of the condition at different ages, and explore the associations ...
Sam G. Norwitz   +3 more
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Sexual Risk Taking Among Young Adults in Cape Town: Effects of Expected Health and Income [PDF]

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The wide prevalence of HIV in Africa has long been associated with seemingly irrational levels of sexual risk taking. Hence understanding the rationale behind risky sexual behavior is critical for designing effective prevention policies.
Andrea Mannberg   +2 more
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Hospital Readmission After Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the risk of hospital readmission after an index hospitalization for TBI in older adults. Methods Using data from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study, we used propensity score matching of individuals with an index TBI‐related hospitalization to individuals with (1) non‐TBI hospitalizations (primary analysis)
Rachel Thomas   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence, types, and demographic characteristics associated with major life changes following psychedelic use

open access: yesScientific Reports
Psychedelic use has been linked to major life changes that may impact health outcomes, yet few studies have systematically examined the prevalence, types, and demographic characteristics that may be associated with such changes.
Nicholas A. Carlisle   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risky sexual behavior among university students who attended/did not attend HIV/AIDS, sexual, and reproductive health and life skill course: a comparative cross-sectional study

open access: yesHIV & AIDS Review. International Journal of HIV-Related Problems
Introduction Risky sexual behavior is vast reproductive health problem among university students in Ethiopia. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), sexual and reproductive health and life skill course has been ...
Bereket Kefale   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Subsidized Contraception, Fertility, and Sexual Behavior [PDF]

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This paper examines the impact of recent state-level Medicaid policy changes that expanded eligibility for family planning services to higher income women and to Medicaid clients whose benefits would expire otherwise.
Melissa S. Kearney, Phillip B. Levine
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The Impact of Homophobia and Racism on GLBTQ Youth of Color [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
As members of more than one minority group, GLBTQ youth of color face special challenges in a society which often presents heterosexuality as the only acceptable orientation and in which nonwhites have disproportionately higher rates of negative sexual ...
Emily Bridges
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