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Neurocognitive health of older adults experiencing homelessness in Oakland, California

Frontiers in Neurology, 2022
Background and objectivesThe homeless population in the US is aging. Cognitive impairment is prevalent in this population, yet little is known about the neurologic etiologies of such impairment.
Sandeepa Satya-Sriram Mullady, Stacy Castellanos, Lucia Lopez, Gloria Aguirre, John Weeks, Stephen King, Karen Valle, Collette Goode, Elena Tsoy, Katherine Possin, Bruce Miller, Margot Kushel, Serggio Lanata   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Layers of Limbo: Governing Vulnerable & Displaced Populations in Thailand [PDF]

, 2013
In Thailand, the international community is confronted by one of the most protracted and complicated migration crises in the world. By examining this complex issue from the vantage point of a variety of stakeholders – the Royal Thai Government (RTG ...
Christiansen, Morgan, Grant, Bridget, Kracaw, Kole, McCallum, Leanne, McHenry, William   +4 more
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Vulnerable Users’ Perceptions of Transport Technologies [PDF]

, 2016
As the global population continues to grow, age and urbanize, it is vital to provide accessible transport so that neither ageing nor disability constitute barriers to social inclusion.
Alexandros Nikitas, Alsnih R, Arthur WB, Daatland SO, Gilleard C, Heidegger M, Hine J, Horne C, Jana Sochor, Karlsson J, Lucas K, Moseley MJ, Nikitas A, Nikitas A, Otter A, Pragnell M, Rhodes R, SCB (Statistics Sweden), Sochor J, SP (Swedish Parliament), Trafikanalys, WHO (World Health Organization), Xie B   +22 more
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Assessing Cognitive Functioning in Children With Brain Tumors: Interaction of Neighborhood Social Determinants of Health and Neurological Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study investigated how neighborhood‐level social determinants of health (SDOH), including redlining and neurological risk, interact to influence cognitive outcomes in children treated for brain tumors (CTBT). Methods A retrospective chart review of 161 CTBT aged 5–17 was conducted.
Alannah R. Srsich, Manali Zope, Peter M. Fantozzi, Cassie N. Kline, Iris Paltin, Matthew C. Hocking   +5 more
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Enduring Inequality in Diabetes and Hypertension Management in Thai Prisons: A Qualitative Study

Journal of Patient Experience
For individuals in prisons, the management of diabetes and hypertension is resource-intensive and presents substantial challenges. This qualitative descriptive study explored the experiences of incarcerated individuals in accessing health-care resources ...
Ratsiri Thato PhD, RN, Sirinapha Jittimanee PhD, RN, Chutima Charuenporn MS, Krisada Hanbunjerd MD, Penpaktr Uthis PhD, RN   +4 more
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Self-injury and the embodiment of solitary confinement among adult men in Louisiana prisons

SSM: Population Health, 2023
Solitary confinement is a harrowing human rights and public health problem that is currently inflicted as a routine punishment for a litany of prison rule violations, a reactionary tactic to quell resistance to prison conditions, and as a destination of ...
David H. Cloud, Brie Williams, Regine Haardöerfer, Justin T. Hosbey, Hannah L.F. Cooper   +4 more
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U.S. Public Opinion on Vulnerable Populations [PDF]

, 2006
Summarizes findings from a June 2006 survey on Americans' views on government support for legal immigrant children and foster children, issues of community violence, and long-term care services, costs, and long-term care ...
Lauren Necochea
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Serological Benefit of SARS‐CoV‐2 Vaccination Relative to Infection in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of severe outcomes from SARS‐CoV‐2 (SCV2). In the post‐pandemic context, where most children have been infected with SCV2, there are limited data on whether vaccination remains beneficial in children with ALL.
Janna R. Shapiro, Freda Qi, Karen Colwill, Alina D. Dorogy, Ying Liu, Michelle Science, Anne‐Claude Gingras, James M. Rini, Sumit Gupta, Sarah Alexander, Shelly Bolotin, Tania H. Watts   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preclinical Evidence of Curcuma longa Linn. as a Functional Food in the Management of Metabolic Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Rodent Studies

Biomedicines
Background/Objectives: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a multifactorial condition characterized by abdominal obesity, dyslipidemia, insulin resistance, hypertension, and chronic inflammation.
Samuel Abiodun Kehinde, Zahid Naeem Qaisrani, Rinrada Pattanayaiying, Wai Phyo Lin, Bo Bo Lay, Khin Yadanar Phyo, Myat Mon San, Nurulhusna Awaeloh, Sasithon Aunsorn, Ran Kitkangplu, Sasitorn Chusri   +10 more
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Internet gambling and social responsibility: an exploratory study [PDF]

, 2004
Within the last few years, we have seen a substantial increase in the amount of gambling opportunities offered on the Internet. Many concerns have been raised about the activity, including the potential for excessive gambling, and the lack of safeguards ...
Griffiths, M, Smeaton, M
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