Health disparities are defined as health differences arising from social, economic, and/or economic disadvantage primarily experienced by people and communities that are defined by characteristics such as racial or ethnic identity, immigration status, gender identity, zip code, or disability status. Five...
As time has passed, unfavorable socioeconomic conditions have deeply impacted the third largest racial/ethnic group in the country to the extent that healthcare disparities have continued to lead to higher mortality and greater morbidity for blacks from most major illnesses and diseases compared to ...
Determining whether unintended pregnancy rates and disparities in rate... LB Finer,SK Henshaw - 《Perspectives on Sexual & Reproductive Health》 被引量: 3879发表: 2006年 After the promise: The STD consequences of adolescent virginity pledges To examine the effectiveness of virginity pledges in ...
Most studies on fructose consumption and the association with MetS and related diseases have focused on sugar sweetened beverage (SSB) intake, which accounts for the largest proportion of fructose intake in the US (46%).1 As shown in the systematic review and meta-analysis by Semnan...
and treatment of addiction. Coverage spans a broad spectrum of disciplines, including psychiatry, psychology, pharmacology, epidemiology, and neuroscience. Articles address topics such as alcohol; tobacco; stimulants, cannabis and club drugs; behavioral addictions; gender disparities in addiction; and subs...
This Viewpoint discusses the critical importance of prioritizing social determinants of health in reducing health disparities and advancing health equity. Lifestyle Intervention Requirements for Novel Antiobesity Medications—Necessary Adjunct or Harmful Gatekeeper? Ilya Golovaty, MD, MAS; Scott Hagan, MD ...
JAMA.1982;247(1):109-112. doi:10.1001/jama.1982.03320260071048 FullText This article is only available in the PDF format. Download the PDF to view the article, as well as its associated figures and tables. First Page PreviewView Large ...
(2008). Poverty and health disparities for Ameri- can Indian and Alaska Native children: Current knowledge and future prospects. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1136, 131- 136.Sarche M, Spicer P. Poverty and health disparities for American Indian and Alaska Native children: current...
The social determinants framework highlights the interplay among multiple factors, and how socio-economic and political contexts are associated with health disparities [27]. It is vital to understand trauma history and its relationship to other social determinants, such as substance use, sexual health,...
Dietary influence on cancer progression: Gut health and genomic profiles Yashar Vaziri February 2025 Short communicationAbstract only Do the recorded cases of oral cancer correspond to the actual numbers in India: The necessity of properly designed screening and surveying initiatives ...