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The CDC recommends that everyone between the ages of 13 and 64 get tested for HIV at least once as part of their routine health care. In 2014, NYS detailed a plan to end the AIDS epidemic in NYS in part by facilitating “access to Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for high-risk persons to keep them HIV negative.” Our aim was to increase HIV screening in sexually active adolescents who were ≥13 years…
Source: Journal of Adolescent HealthCategories: Latest Headlines, PediatricsTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Inaction Is Not an Option: Using Antiracism Approaches to Address Health Inequities and Racism and Respond to Current Challenges Affecting Youth - 4 year(s) ago
“We are now faced with the fact that tomorrow is today. We are confronted with the fierce urgency of now. In this unfolding conundrum of life and history, there ‘is’ such a thing as being too late. This is no time for apathy or complacency. This is a time for vigorous and positive action.”-Martin Luther King.
Source: Journal of Adolescent HealthCategories: Latest Headlines, PediatricsTweet
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As a mom now raising an African American preteen boy and a teenaged daughter, these recent cases in the media terrify me. However, I guess that is the ultimate intention of lynching and other threats of harm to control used for generations in the U.S. [1]. The Floyd case is awful because it was completely preventable, and the 9-year-old child who witnessed this now has an adverse childhood…
Source: Journal of Adolescent HealthCategories: Latest Headlines, PediatricsTweet
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Mashup Score: 3Association Between Youth Smoking, Electronic Cigarette Use, and Coronavirus Disease 2019 - 4 year(s) ago
This study aimed to assess whether youth cigarette and electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use are associated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) symptoms, testing, and diagnosis.
Source: Journal of Adolescent HealthCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 2Association Between Youth Smoking, Electronic Cigarette Use, and Coronavirus Disease 2019 - 4 year(s) ago
This study aimed to assess whether youth cigarette and electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use are associated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) symptoms, testing, and diagnosis.
Source: Journal of Adolescent HealthCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Depression is increasingly common among US adolescents; the extent to which social media exposure contributes to this increase remains controversial.
Source: Journal of Adolescent HealthCategories: Latest Headlines, PediatricsTweet
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Mashup Score: 1Association Between Youth Smoking, Electronic Cigarette Use, and Coronavirus Disease 2019 - 4 year(s) ago
This study aimed to assess whether youth cigarette and electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use are associated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) symptoms, testing, and diagnosis.
Source: Journal of Adolescent HealthCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 5Association Between Youth Smoking, Electronic Cigarette Use, and Coronavirus Disease 2019 - 4 year(s) ago
This study aimed to assess whether youth cigarette and electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use are associated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) symptoms, testing, and diagnosis.
Source: Journal of Adolescent HealthCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 5Medical Vulnerability of Young Adults to Severe COVID-19 Illness—Data From the National Health Interview Survey - 4 year(s) ago
COVID-19 morbidity and mortality reports in the U.S. have not included findings specific to young adults. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provides a list of conditions and associated behaviors, including smoking, conferring risk of severe COVID-19 illness regardless of age. This study examines young adults’ medical vulnerability to severe COVID-19 illness, focusing on…
Source: Journal of Adolescent HealthCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 13Cigarette Use Before and After the 2009 Flavored Cigarette Ban - 4 year(s) ago
On September 22, 2009, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s national ban on flavored cigarette products went into effect, barring the sale of flavored cigarettes with the exception of menthol. Flavored cigarettes largely appeal to and were disproportionately used by youth (under age 18 years). However, little research has evaluated the effects of the ban. This study examined past 30-day…
Source: Journal of Adolescent HealthCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
Happy to have "presented" our quality improvement project on HIV screening at SAHM this year! @URMed_GCH @urmedgchquality #SAHM21 https://t.co/5kyaseuHuA