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Mashup Score: 2Screening for and Experiences of Intimate Partner Violence in the United States Before, During, and After Pregnancy, 2016–2019 - 1 year(s) ago
Objectives. To measure rates of intimate partner violence (IPV) screening during the perinatal period among people experiencing physical violence in the United States. Methods. We used 2016–2019 Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System data (n = 158 338) to describe the incidence of physical IPV before or during pregnancy. We then assessed the prevalence of IPV screening before, during, or…
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Mashup Score: 0Mechanisms Connecting Police Brutality, Intersectionality, and Women’s Health Over the Life Course - 1 year(s) ago
Police brutality harms women. Structural racism and structural sexism expose women of color to police brutality through 4 interrelated mechanisms: (1) desecration of Black womanhood, (2) criminalization of communities of color, (3) hypersexualization of Black and Brown women, and (4) vicarious marginalization. We analyze intersectionality as a framework for understanding racial and gender…
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Mashup Score: 4Judicial Review of Public Health Powers Since the Start of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Trends and Implications - 1 year(s) ago
During the COVID-19 pandemic, officials in the United States at all levels of government utilized their legal authorities to impose a wide range of measures designed to control the spread of SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; the causative agent of COVID-19), including shutting down businesses, limiting the size of gatherings, requiring masking, and mandating…
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Analysis of > 1000 U.S. court decisions on COVID public health measures. In more than 3/4 of "decisions, the court refused to grant the plaintiffs the relief sought. "...most courts will still give [public health] officials considerable deference." https://t.co/8vrMfDZlBY
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Mashup Score: 5
Dollar stores have rapidly expanded their food offerings in recent years. These foods tend to be higher in calories and lower in nutrients, raising public health concerns, especially in rural and low-income areas where food-access challenges are often greatest. However, there is limited empirical evidence evaluating the impact of this expansion on household food purchases on a national scale….
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#Dollarstores are growing as food retailers in the US @TuftsUniversity https://t.co/CoO2JV4UMn https://t.co/lxyFYMOKH6
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Mashup Score: 0SARS-CoV-2 Infection, Hospitalization, and Death in Vaccinated and Infected Individuals by Age Groups in Indiana, 2021‒2022 - 1 year(s) ago
Objectives. To assess the effectiveness of vaccine-induced immunity against new infections, all-cause emergency department (ED) and hospital visits, and mortality in Indiana. Methods. Combining statewide testing and immunization data with patient medical records, we matched individuals who received at least 1 dose of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccines with…
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SARS-CoV-2 Infection, Hospitalization, and Death in Vaccinated and Infected Individuals... https://t.co/EQIH9tvR2s Incidence of infection was higher in vaccine recipients (6.7%) than in previously infected (2.9%). All-cause mortality in the vaccinated was 37% lower.
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Mashup Score: 11
Objectives. To use crowdfunding campaigns to better understand how cannabidiol (CBD) is represented (and misrepresented) as cancer-related care. Methods. We analyzed CBD-related crowdfunding campaigns (n = 155) created between January 2017 and May 2019 in multiple countries on GoFundme.com. Results. More than 81.9% of campaigns fundraised CBD for curative or life-prolonging reasons, and 25.2%…
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Misinformation on every platform. Our study on #CBD bunk: Crowdfunding #Cannabidiol for Cancer: Hype & #Misinformation on #GoFundMe https://t.co/R8aFFnhzle with @marco_zenone @jeremycsnyder "Misinformation around CBD for cancer is widespread on medical crowdfunding campaigns."
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Mashup Score: 5SARS-CoV-2 Infection, Hospitalization, and Death in Vaccinated and Infected Individuals by Age Groups in Indiana, 2021‒2022 - 1 year(s) ago
Objectives. To assess the effectiveness of vaccine-induced immunity against new infections, all-cause emergency department (ED) and hospital visits, and mortality in Indiana. Methods. Combining statewide testing and immunization data with patient medical records, we matched individuals who received at least 1 dose of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccines with…
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Large, real-world study finds COVID-19 vaccination more effective than #naturalimmunity @regenstrief https://t.co/EQiVJK9XFo https://t.co/fXNal8jhpo
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Mashup Score: 0Treating Hepatitis C in Individuals With Previous Incarceration: The Veterans Health Administration, 2012–2019 - 1 year(s) ago
To determine whether the Veterans Health Administration’s (VHA) hepatitis C (HCV) treatment campaign reached marginalized populations, we compared HCV care by previous incarceration status with Veterans Aging Cohort Study data. Of those with and those without previous incarceration, respectively, 40% and 21% had detectable HCV, 59% and 65% underwent treatment (P = .07); 92% and 94% of those who…
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Interesting new study in @AMJPublicHealth. "The VA’s provision of universal delivery of HCV 💊 can be used as a model for increasing both resources & public health infrastructure to combat HCV & other infectious diseases, in addition to ⬇️ disparities." https://t.co/Z923DuL24N https://t.co/VLCtAbEmDK
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American Journal of Public Health (AJPH) from the American Public Health Association (APHA)
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.@NIH: Read Editor's Choice article introducing the #AJPH supplement on findings from the @RadxUp program written by #NIH leaders: Eliseo Pérez-Stable, Tara Schwetz, and Richard Hodes. @NIMHD @NIHAging @NIHDirector #testing #COVID19 #disparities @NIHgrants https://t.co/y3i8BDm3DB https://t.co/d79457WGbQ
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Mashup Score: 1Timing and Trends for Municipal Wastewater, Lab-Confirmed Case, and Syndromic Case Surveillance of COVID-19 in Raleigh, North Carolina - 1 year(s) ago
Objectives. To compare 4 COVID-19 surveillance metrics in a major metropolitan area. Methods. We analyzed severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) RNA in wastewater influent and primary solids in Raleigh, North Carolina, from April 10 through December 13, 2020. We compared wastewater results with lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases and syndromic COVID-like illness (CLI) cases to…
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#Wastewater, syndromic COVID-19 #surveillance are important pieces of COVID-monitoring toolkit @ncstate https://t.co/5ycAIYJs0i https://t.co/uSIAG9fm9L
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Nearly half of pregnant people experiencing #intimatepartnerviolence are not screened before or after #pregnancy @UMNews https://t.co/Uq0GwJ7OGB https://t.co/keaEL3ozmA