2025
Multilevel Intervention and Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Disparities
Kong W, Rutten L, Herrin J, St Sauver J, Jenkins G, Griffin J, Jacobson R. Multilevel Intervention and Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Disparities. JAMA Network Open 2025, 8: e2518895. PMID: 40622715, PMCID: PMC12235494, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.18895.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsArea Deprivation IndexCluster randomized trialMultilevel interventionsSecondary analysisMayo Clinic primary care practiceArea deprivation index quartileStepped-wedge cluster randomized trialPrimary care practicesSocioeconomically disadvantaged areasHealth care professionalsOther Pacific IslanderHuman papillomavirus vaccine initiationImprove HPV vaccinationParents of childrenHuman papillomavirusPacific IslandersVaccine completionHPV vaccinationPrimary study outcomeRandomized trialsUsual careDeprivation indexCare practicesVaccine initiationCare professionalsCommunity Racial and Ethnic Representation Among Physicians in US Internal Medicine Residency Programs
Kim J, Lett E, Boscardin C, Hauer K, Chen I, Henderson M, Hogan S, Yamazaki K, Burk-Rafel J, Fancher T, Nguyen M, Holmboe E, McDade W, Boatright D. Community Racial and Ethnic Representation Among Physicians in US Internal Medicine Residency Programs. JAMA Network Open 2025, 8: e2457310. PMID: 39883461, PMCID: PMC11783195, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.57310.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth professional shortage areasAcademic health centersCross-sectional studyRepresentation quotientIM residentsUnderserved communitiesAlaska NativesMinority-serving institutionsArea Health Resource FileInternal medicineCounty populationWhite residentsIM programsResidency programsReduce health disparitiesInternal medicine residency programsUS internal medicineLatinx residentsCounty-levelUS internal medicine residency programsMedicine residency programsOther Pacific IslanderIM residency programsPacific IslandersRetrospective cross-sectional study
2024
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Age-Specific All-Cause Mortality During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Faust J, Renton B, Bongiovanni T, Chen A, Sheares K, Du C, Essien U, Fuentes-Afflick E, Haywood T, Khera R, King T, Li S, Lin Z, Lu Y, Marshall A, Ndumele C, Opara I, Loarte-Rodriguez T, Sawano M, Taparra K, Taylor H, Watson K, Yancy C, Krumholz H. Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Age-Specific All-Cause Mortality During the COVID-19 Pandemic. JAMA Network Open 2024, 7: e2438918. PMID: 39392630, PMCID: PMC11581672, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.38918.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCOVID-19 public health emergencyNon-HispanicPublic health emergencyOther Pacific IslanderExcess mortalityAlaska NativesUS populationExcess deathsRates of excess mortalityCross-sectional study analyzed dataYears of potential lifeMortality relative riskNon-Hispanic whitesCross-sectional studyPacific IslandersStudy analyzed dataAll-Cause MortalityEthnic groupsMortality disparitiesMortality ratioTotal populationDeath certificatesEthnic disparitiesMain OutcomesDecedent ageStillbirth: we can do better
Silver R, Reddy U. Stillbirth: we can do better. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2024, 231: 152-165. PMID: 38789073, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2024.05.042.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchResource countriesNon-Hispanic blacksPrevention of stillbirthNon-Hispanic whitesOther Pacific IslanderRate of stillbirthLow-income countriesStillbirth rateStillbirthRisk factorsPacific IslandersGenetic etiologyPlacental assessmentEmotion managementRisk stratificationPreventionUnited StatesPregnancyRiskDisparitiesEpidemiologyCountriesU.S.WhiteSurvey Protocols, Response Rates, and Representation of Underserved Patients
Elliott M, Brown J, Hambarsoomian K, Parast L, Beckett M, Lehrman W, Giordano L, Goldstein E, Cleary P. Survey Protocols, Response Rates, and Representation of Underserved Patients. JAMA Health Forum 2024, 5: e234929. PMID: 38241055, PMCID: PMC10799262, DOI: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2023.4929.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and SystemsOther Pacific IslanderDiverse patient populationsMultiracial patientsPatient surveyConsumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and SystemsAssessment of Healthcare Providers and SystemsHealthcare Providers and SystemsCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesRandomized clinical trialsUS Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesWhite patientsResponse rateQuality improvement effortsService linesPacific Islander patientsSurvey protocolPacific IslandersPatient populationIslander patientsPatient-importantUnderserved patient groupsMedicaid ServicesAlaska NativesMain Outcomes
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