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Care friendliness in adolescent sexual and reproductive health services in Mexico and a characterisation of their clients
(Wiley Periodicals, Inc.Guttmacher Inst., 2022-12)
BackgroundSexual and reproductive health (SRH) is a very important issue in public health programs in low -and middle-income countries (LMICs). Health services that meet specific and differentiated needs of adolescents are ...
Purpose in life, neural alcohol cue reactivity and daily alcohol use in social drinkers
(Wiley Periodicals, Inc.SAGE, 2022-12)
Background and AimAlcohol craving is an urge to consume alcohol that commonly precedes drinking; however, craving does not lead to drinking for all people under all circumstances. The current study measured the correlation ...
Mimicking partial to total placental insufficiency in a rabbit model of cerebral palsy
(Springer International PublishingWiley Periodicals, Inc., 2022-12)
All placental abruptions begin as partial abruptions, which sometimes manifest as fetal bradycardia. The progression from partial to total abruption was mimicked by a new rabbit model of placental insufficiency, and we ...
Greater social adversity is associated with more disordered eating attitudes and behaviors among children from Southeast Michigan
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2022-12)
ObjectiveThe objective of this study is to examine the association between indicators of social adversity, including socioeconomic status and race/ethnicity, and children’s disordered eating behaviors and attitudes.MethodsChildren ...
Case studies in bias reduction and inference for electronic health record data with selection bias and phenotype misclassification
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2022-12-10)
Successful Aging into the 21st Century: The Social and Built Environment as Facilitators or Barriers for Individuals Aging with Disability
(2021)
Up to 21% of Americans are aging with a disability acquired at birth or within the first 4-5 decades of life. Their disability trajectory and life course experiences make them a distinct group of older adults with a ...
Relationships of Diet Quality, Sedentary Behavior, and DNA Methylation Patterns with Cardiometabolic Risk Factors among Children and Adolescents
(2021)
Among youth, there has been a parallel increase in the prevalence of obesity and cardiometabolic abnormalities, including central obesity, glucose intolerance, elevated blood pressure, and dyslipidemia. This cluster of ...
Prevention Strategies for Gynecologic Cancers
(2022)
This dissertation focused on prevention strategies for ovarian and cervical cancers. Primary prevention of ovarian cancer was explored in Aim 1 using data from the Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium (OCAC; 7,743 cases; ...
Dynamics of Influenza Protection and Infection: Implications for Vaccination Development
(2022)
Influenza is a major contributor to respiratory morbidity and mortality worldwide and is a particular concern for high-risk populations including children. Although influenza has been studied for over 100 years, major gaps ...