2023
Young Adults at the National Epicenter of the COVID-19 Outbreak: Understanding the Impact and Future Challenges of Social Distancing on Mental Health Outcomes
Malik S, Opara I, Lardier D, Younger J, Greene R. Young Adults at the National Epicenter of the COVID-19 Outbreak: Understanding the Impact and Future Challenges of Social Distancing on Mental Health Outcomes. International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health 2023, 21: 33. PMID: 38248498, PMCID: PMC10815492, DOI: 10.3390/ijerph21010033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRates of depressionYoung adultsMental health servicesMental health diagnosesMental health outcomesMental health crisisDiverse population of young adultsPopulation of young adultsLifetime mental health diagnosisSocio-demographic variablesIncreased alcohol useHealth outcomesHealth servicesNational epicenterMental healthHealth diagnosisDepressive symptomsPrevention researchSevere anxietyAlcohol useNew YorkSevere depressionSocial distancingArea of New YorkDiverse populations
2017
Progresses and Challenges of Utilizing Traditional Birth Attendants in Maternal and Child Health in Nigeria
Amutah-Onukagha N, Rodriguez M, Opara I, Gardner M, Assan M, Hammond R, Plata J, Pierre K, Farag E. Progresses and Challenges of Utilizing Traditional Birth Attendants in Maternal and Child Health in Nigeria. International Journal Of Maternal And Child Health And AIDS (IJMA) 2017, 6: 130-138. PMID: 29367889, PMCID: PMC5777388, DOI: 10.21106/ijma.216.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTraditional birth attendantsBirth attendantsMaternal mortalityMaternal healthHealth outcomesRole of TBAsTBA training programsMaternal health outcomesMaternal health careChild health outcomesGlobal Health ImplicationsMajor electronic databasesEnglish-language studiesHealth education trainingDelivery complicationsInclusion criteriaChild healthTBA practicesElectronic databasesHealth servicesBirthing processHealth careHealthcare facilitiesHealth implicationsPotential role