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View article: Trends in Heart Disease Mortality Among US Female Adults Aged ≥35 Years Old in Florida: A Descriptive Analysis
Trends in Heart Disease Mortality Among US Female Adults Aged ≥35 Years Old in Florida: A Descriptive Analysis Open
Cardiovascular disease disproportionately affects women in the United States. CVD outcomes are closely tied to a multitude of factors including lifestyle habits and socioeconomic status which create a complex interweb of determinants of he…
View article: Challenges in Accessing Mental Health Services in Underserved Pregnant and Postpartum Women: A Scoping Review
Challenges in Accessing Mental Health Services in Underserved Pregnant and Postpartum Women: A Scoping Review Open
The purpose of this scoping review is to identify major social determinants of health and barriers affecting access to mental health services in pregnant and postpartum women in the United States. It will also examine the scope of existing…
View article: Generational perspectives and advocacy barriers among community health workers: implications for public health workforce leadership
Generational perspectives and advocacy barriers among community health workers: implications for public health workforce leadership Open
Community Health Workers (CHWs) play a crucial role in the public health workforce, particularly within underserved communities where they enhance access to healthcare, address social determinants of health, and advocate for health-related…
View article: CMV infection prevention during pregnancy: a call for effective and sustained educational efforts
CMV infection prevention during pregnancy: a call for effective and sustained educational efforts Open
Most screening guidelines for CMV are of medium to low quality as they contain low-level evidence and lack data to implement into clinical practice guidelines. There is a need for healthcare providers to increase women’s awareness of CMV b…
View article: The Rising Tide: Disparities in Fentanyl-Related Mortality Among Hispanic and Non-Hispanic Adolescents and Young Adults in the United States
The Rising Tide: Disparities in Fentanyl-Related Mortality Among Hispanic and Non-Hispanic Adolescents and Young Adults in the United States Open
Objectives: The United States has been greatly impacted by the opioid overdose epidemic, and fentanyl has largely contributed to the rise in overdose deaths in the past decade. We have analyzed trends in fentanyl-related mortality amongst …
View article: Period Poverty and Barriers to Menstrual Health Equity in U.S. Menstruating College Students: A Scoping Review
Period Poverty and Barriers to Menstrual Health Equity in U.S. Menstruating College Students: A Scoping Review Open
Objectives: This scoping review aims to fill research gaps by exploring four guiding research questions. First, we aim to understand the major barriers encountered by U.S. menstruating college students in accessing menstrual health product…
View article: HPV-Related Knowledge and Impact of Patient–Provider Communication on HPV-Associated Cervical Cancer Awareness and Pap Smear Completion in US Women Aged 21–65 Years
HPV-Related Knowledge and Impact of Patient–Provider Communication on HPV-Associated Cervical Cancer Awareness and Pap Smear Completion in US Women Aged 21–65 Years Open
Background: The United States (US) continues to face a substantial burden of cervical cancer, which has been the focus of many policies and public health prevention agendas. Of the numerous risk factors associated with cervical cancer, hum…
View article: Assessing the Scope of Evidence-Based Interventions and Policy Mobilization Efforts on CMV Infection Prevention in U.S. Pregnant Women: A Scoping Review
Assessing the Scope of Evidence-Based Interventions and Policy Mobilization Efforts on CMV Infection Prevention in U.S. Pregnant Women: A Scoping Review Open
Congenital CMV (cCMV) is the leading cause of hearing loss and neurodevelopmental disabilities in children, affecting 15–18% of births in the United States (U.S.). Despite its strong presence, the lack of routine prenatal screening limits …
View article: Disparities in Postoperative Pain Management: A Scoping Review of Prescription Practices and Social Determinants of Health
Disparities in Postoperative Pain Management: A Scoping Review of Prescription Practices and Social Determinants of Health Open
Background: Opioid analgesic therapy has been traditionally used for pain management; however, the variability in patient characteristics, complexity in evaluating pain, availability of treatment within facilities, and U.S. physicians over…
View article: Use of Digital Health Interventions for Cancer Prevention Among People Living With Disabilities in the United States: A Scoping Review
Use of Digital Health Interventions for Cancer Prevention Among People Living With Disabilities in the United States: A Scoping Review Open
Background The use of digital health strategies for cancer care increased dramatically in the United States over the past 4 years. However, a dearth of knowledge remains about the use of digital health for cancer prevention for some popula…
View article: Assessment of the Validity and Quality of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) Screening Tools Available for Women Globally: A Systematic Review
Assessment of the Validity and Quality of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) Screening Tools Available for Women Globally: A Systematic Review Open
Background: This systematic review has the following aims: (1) to identify measurement tools used globally by healthcare providers to diagnose PCOS in women at elevated risk; (2) to assess the comprehensiveness of these tools regarding men…
View article: Dissemination and implementation science frameworks and strategies to increase breast cancer screening for at-risk women in the United States: A scoping review
Dissemination and implementation science frameworks and strategies to increase breast cancer screening for at-risk women in the United States: A scoping review Open
Dissemination and implementation science (D&I) can help bridge the gap between research and practice by addressing how to facilitate and maintain pre-existing evidence-based interventions (EBIs) in various contexts within different fields,…
View article: Promoting Artificial Intelligence for Global Breast Cancer Risk Prediction and Screening in Adult Women: A Scoping Review
Promoting Artificial Intelligence for Global Breast Cancer Risk Prediction and Screening in Adult Women: A Scoping Review Open
Background: Artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms can be applied in breast cancer risk prediction and prevention by using patient history, scans, imaging information, and analysis of specific genes for cancer classification to reduce ove…
View article: Social determinants of health and health inequities in breast cancer screening: a scoping review
Social determinants of health and health inequities in breast cancer screening: a scoping review Open
Introduction This scoping review aims to highlight key social determinants of health associated with breast cancer screening behavior in United States women aged ≥40 years old, identify public and private databases with SDOH data at city, …
View article: Optimizing Coaching During Web-Based Relationship Education for Low-Income Couples: Protocol for Precision Medicine Research
Optimizing Coaching During Web-Based Relationship Education for Low-Income Couples: Protocol for Precision Medicine Research Open
Background In-person relationship education classes funded by the federal government tend to experience relatively high attrition rates and have only a limited effect on relationships. In contrast, low-income couples tend to report meaning…
View article: Optimizing Coaching During Web-Based Relationship Education for Low-Income Couples: Protocol for Precision Medicine Research (Preprint)
Optimizing Coaching During Web-Based Relationship Education for Low-Income Couples: Protocol for Precision Medicine Research (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND In-person relationship education classes funded by the federal government tend to experience relatively high attrition rates and have only a limited effect on relationships. In contrast, low-income couples tend to report meanin…