How Will Abortion Bans Affect Women’s Health?
Medical experts discuss the clinical implications of the potential overturn of Roe v Wade for women’s health.
Health Disparities
COVID-19 and Racism Associated With Postpartum Depression in Black Mothers
The likelihood of screening for postpartum depression was associated with negative COVID-19 experiences and higher interpersonal racism.
More Than 800 Women Died of Maternal Causes in the United States in 2020
Maternal mortality rate was higher for non-Hispanic Black women vs non-Hispanic Whites and Hispanics, and increased with age.
Racial Disparity Seen in Initiation of Newer Diabetes Medications
Significantly lower rates of initiation seen in Black and American Indian or Alaskan Native individuals.
Racial, Ethnic Disparities Seen in mAb Treatment for COVID-19
Monoclonal antibody treatment used infrequently among all racial, ethnic groups; Hispanics received mAbs less often than non-Hispanics.
Increasing Marker Clip Placement During Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
The delay in clip placement was associated with significant anxiety among the patients who were interviewed.
Safeguarding Our Communities: Get to Know Your Lifeguards
Lifeguards — community members who care about people experiencing homelessness — are a critical piece of street medicine practice as well as the social fabric of communities.
PA Profile: Street Medicine Provider Corinne T. Feldman, MMS, PA-C
Meet Corinne T. Feldman, MMS, PA-C, cofounder of KSOM OF USC Street Medicine, a program that provides health care to those experiencing unsheltered homelessness.
How Microaggressions Affect Success Rates of Graduate Nursing Students of Color
Researchers examined the prevalence of microaggression among graduate nursing students of color and the effects it has on training satisfaction and depression symptoms.
Diabetes Self-Management Education Improves Outcomes in Black Patients
Study authors concluded that Diabetes Self-Management Education helps improve patient knowledge, glycemic control, and cholesterol levels in Black patients.
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