Social determinants of health and health disparities among immigrants and their children

CD Chang - Current problems in pediatric and adolescent health …, 2019 - Elsevier
In 2017, the United States (US) foreign-born population was estimated to be 44.5 million, the
highest share since 1910. It is unclear how many undocumented immigrants live in the US …

Managing diabetes in hard to reach populations: a review of telehealth interventions

AV Appuswamy, ME Desimone - Current Diabetes Reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Diabetes mellitus is a leading chronic disease worldwide.
Access to diabetes care varies widely and is influenced by multiple factors including social …

Association of sociodemographic characteristics with US medical student attrition

M Nguyen, SI Chaudhry, MM Desai, C Chen… - JAMA internal …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Diversity in the medical workforce is critical to improve health care access and
achieve equity for resource-limited communities. Despite increased efforts to recruit diverse …

Socioenvironmental drivers of adolescent suicide in the United States: A scoping review.

JR Runkle, S Harden, L Hart, C Moreno… - Journal of rural …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Suicide is an ongoing public health crisis among young people in the United States. Suicide
rates in rural areas are often more than double rates in urban locales. Few reviews have …

In the zoom where it happened: Telepractice and the voice clinic in 2020

DR Becker, AI Gillespie - Seminars in speech and language, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
Telemedicine—conveying medical information virtually for planning, diagnosis, or treatment—
has been a part of the American medical system for over 100 years. A constantly evolving …

Health disparities in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension: a blueprint for action. An official American Thoracic Society statement

A Talwar, JGN Garcia, H Tsai, M Moreno… - American journal of …, 2017 - atsjournals.org
Background: Health disparities have a major impact in the quality of life and clinical care
received by minorities in the United States. Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare …

Working with communities: Meeting the health needs of those living in vulnerable communities when Primary Health Care and Universal Health Care are not available

MJ DeHaven, NA Gimpel… - Journal of Evaluation in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Rationale, aims, and objectives The health care delivery model in the United States does not
work; it perpetuates unequal access to care, favours treatment over prevention, and …

Curricular integration of social medicine: a prospective for medical educators

AA Vanderbilt, RF Baugh, PA Hogue… - Medical Education …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
In the United States, the health of a community falls on a continuum ranging from healthy to
unhealthy and fluctuates based on several variables. Research policy and public health …

Spatial clustering of suicides and neighborhood determinants in North Carolina, 2000 to 2017

MM Sugg, S Woolard, M Lawrimore, KD Michael… - Applied spatial analysis …, 2021 - Springer
Few studies in the Southeastern US have examined county-level spatial patterning in
suicide clusters, and no studies have examined clustering at the census block group. The …

Student pharmacists' perspectives on service-learning experiences in free clinics

J Ko, S Connor, L Jonkman, O Abraham - American journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective. To explore student pharmacists' perspectives on the value of pharmacy-related
service-learning experiences focused on caring for underserved populations. Methods …