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Beneficiaries’ perspectives on improved oral health and its mediators after Medicaid expansion in Michigan: a mixed methods study
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2022-01)
ObjectiveTo investigate self-reported improved oral health and its mediators, and job-related outcomes, of Medicaid expansion beneficiaries in Michigan.MethodsThis cross-sectional mixed-methods study of adult “Healthy ...
How Do Women Learn They Are Pregnant? The Introduction of Clinics and Pregnancy Awareness in Nepal
(World BankWiley Periodicals, Inc., 2022-03)
The earlier a woman learns about her pregnancy status, the sooner she can make decisions about her own and infant’s health. This paper examines how women learn about their pregnancy status and measures how access to pregnancy ...
“If the Woman Doesn’t Prevent, You Will Become Pregnant”: Exploring Male Involvement in Contraceptive Use Preceding Unplanned Pregnancy in Sierra Leone
(Guttmacher InstituteWiley Periodicals, Inc., 2022-03)
Globally, millions of unintended pregnancies occur each year resulting in a host of social, economic, and health‐related problems. Improving knowledge of and access to family planning services is an effective way to prevent ...
Multimodal assessments of preterm temperament across the first year of life: Continuity, stability, and moderation by country of origin and infant age
(The Guilford PressWiley Periodicals, Inc., 2022-03)
There is limited research regarding the continuity, stability, and role of country of origin in preterm infant temperament across the first year of life. This prospective longitudinal study examined patterns of mean-level ...
Addressing Black men’s oral health through community engaged research and workforce recruitment
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2022-03)
BackgroundRacism negatively affects the life experiences and subsequent health of Black men, including oral disease prevalence and outcomes. Few examples in the literature discuss how racism may affect successful, unsuccessful, ...
Feature selection and classification over the network with missing node observations
(John Wiley & Sons, 2022-03-30)
Jointly analyzing transcriptomic data and the existing biological networks can yield more robust and informative feature selection results, as well as better understanding of the biological mechanisms. Selecting and ...
Community‐Based Participatory Research partnership with faith‐based organizations to address obesity and glucose control
(Public Health‐Social and Behavioral HealthWiley Periodicals, Inc., 2022-03)
ObjectivesTo explore the lived (narrative) experience of obesity and/or diabetes mellitus within focus groups consisting of individuals and community support persons residing in Genesee County, Michigan.DesignQualitative ...
Comparison of a web‐push survey research protocol with a mailed paper and pencil protocol in the Monitoring the Future panel survey
(Wiley Periodicals, Inc.Oxford University Press, 2021-01)
AimsThe experiment tested the effects of a web‐push survey research protocol, compared with the standard mailed paper‐and‐pencil protocol, among young adults aged 19–30 years in the ‘Monitoring the Future’ (MTF) longitudinal ...