Appalachian disparities in tobacco cessation treatment utilization in Medicaid
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2020 Background Kentucky Medicaid enrollees, particularly those in the rural Appalachian region, face disproportionate smoking rates and tobacco-related disease burden relative to the rest of the United States (US).
Amie Goodin +4 more
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Tobacco Knowledge, Attitudes, and Services Among Latino/a Community Health Workers
Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2023 Background: Tobacco-related illnesses are among the leading preventable causes of death for Latinos/as in the United States. Latino/a groups are less likely to receive advice to quit from health professionals or use tobacco cessation strategies.
Enrique Villacis Alvarez +5 more
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Clinical Impact of a Novel Interprofessional Dental and Pharmacy Student Tobacco Cessation Education Program on Dental Patients [PDF]
, 2016 Objectives: • To compare the difference between IPE care and standard care (SC) groups regarding dental patients\u27 perceptions of knowledge gained about tobacco cessation, intentions to quit tobacco use, and quit attempts at follow-up.
Boyd, PharmD Candidate, Matthew +5 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.An activity‐dependent pathway links prefrontal circuit hypoactivity to cognitive impairment. Reduced PVA–mPFC activity upregulates NEPAS, which suppresses PTX3 secretion, leading to impaired angiogenesis, myelin deficits, and memory decline. Rescue is achieved by NEPAS knockdown or chemogenetic circuit activation.
Boya Hu +11 more
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Tobacco use in prison settings: A need for policy implementation [PDF]
, 2012 • Tobacco use is the most widely used psycho-active substances by prisoners, with prevalence rates ranging from 64 to over 90 percent, depending on the country and the setting.
Baybutt, Michelle +2 more
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Challenges of Integrating Tobacco Cessation Interventions in TB Programmes : Case Studies from Nepal and Pakistan [PDF]
, 2016 Introduction: Offering tobacco cessation interventions to TB patients is highly desirable due to the interaction between TB and tobacco use and the potential benefits of quitting.
Bryman +11 more
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Selective Inhibition of Integrin β3 Topology Provides a Safer Antithrombotic Strategy
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Current integrin αIIbβ3 inhibitors effectively reduce thrombosis but also increase bleeding risk. During thrombosis, high shear blood flow can directly activate the integrin αIIbβ3 via a distinct topological change in the β3 transmembrane domain, independent of hemostatic platelet signaling.
Joonha Lee +11 more
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Assessment of Tobacco Habits, Attitudes, and Education Among Medical Students in the United States and Italy: A Cross-sectional Survey [PDF]
Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2017 Objectives Medical students represent a primary target for tobacco cessation training. This study assessed the prevalence of medical students’ tobacco use, attitudes, clinical skills, and tobacco-related curricula in two countries, the US and Italy, with
Grayson W. Armstrong +4 more
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A systematic review of transitions between cigarette and smokeless tobacco product use in the United States [PDF]
, 2015 Background Smokeless tobacco use is becoming an increasingly important public health issue in the US and may influence cigarette smoking behavior. Systematic information on transitions between smokeless tobacco and cigarette use in the US
Benjamin J Apelberg +3 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Community action focused on sociocultural and environmental influences to prevent alcohol and other drug (AOD) use and related harms is a global priority. Despite this recognition, understanding of effective community‐level approaches is limited.
Peter Gates, Andrea Zocco, Sara Farnbach
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