A5062192256- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Poisoning and overdose treatments
- School Health and Nursing Education
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Community Health and Development
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
- Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection
- Biomedical and Engineering Education
- Asthma and respiratory diseases
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Health and Medical Research Impacts
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug Reactions
- Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Health Sciences Research and Education
- Thyroid Disorders and Treatments
- Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology
- Tryptophan and brain disorders
- Noise Effects and Management
- Career Development and Diversity
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
2022-2023
United States Food and Drug Administration
2022-2023
Morgan State University
2016-2023
Food and Drug Administration
2023
Systems, Applications & Products in Data Processing (United States)
2017
Objectives: Using a participatory research approach, this study reports the efficacy of Communities Engaged and Advocating for Smoke-free Environment (CEASE)-4 intervention offered by local peers. Methods: CEASE-4 is theory-based tobacco-cessation intervention, tailored to needs underserved populations. 842 tobacco users self-selected into: a) self-help (n = 472), b) single-session class 163), c) four-session 207). While group only received educational materials, curriculum other arms was...
This study compares participant' sretention in three phases of smoking cessation interventions, one provided a health clinic and the subsequent two community-based settings.Smoking interventions were conducted from 2008 to 2015 underserved urban communities with low socioeconomic profiles high rates (n = 951). Phase I was clinic; Phases II III community venues. In III, incremental changes made based on lessons learned previous phases. Retention (attending six or more sessions) primary...
Abstract Background Socioeconomic status (SES) indicators such as educational attainment are fundamental factors affecting health. One mechanism through which education affects health is by reducing the likelihood of engaging in high-risk behaviors smoking. However, according to marginalization-related diminished returns (MDRs) theory, association between and may be weaker for marginalized populations Black than White, primarily due racism discrimination. little known about racial variations...
The America's Poison Centres National Data System (NPDS) is set up for the active surveillance of voluntarily reported poisoning cases in near real-time. Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)'s Wide-ranging Online Epidemiologic Research (WONDER) database final national mortality data from state registries. We compared suicide deaths both datasets 2000 to 2020 tested their relationship using a simple linear regression model. Mean annual during review period were 699 (SD 145) NPDS, 6150 577)...
Montelukast prescribing information includes a Boxed Warning issued in March 2020 regarding neuropsychiatric adverse events. A previous Sentinel System study of asthma patients from 2000 to 2015 did not demonstrate an increased risk intentional self-harm measured using the International Classification Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) codes, with montelukast compared inhaled corticosteroids (ICS).
Tobacco use disproportionately affects low-income African American communities. The recent public housing smoke-free policy has increased the demand for effective smoking cessation services and programs in such settings.This mixed-method pilot study explored feasibility potential impact of a peer-mentoring program unit. quantitative used quasi-experimental design while qualitative data were collected via focus group discussions with peer mentors participants. Three residents complex trained...
Use of the proteasome inhibitor carfilzomib has become a standard care in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma. An association between and cardiovascular adverse events been well documented, but this had not investigated racially diverse population. Black particular are underrepresented reported outcomes treatment carfilzomib.The purpose study was to identify risk factors for carfilzomib-associated diverse, single-center population.We conducted retrospective review 161 myeloma...
Community-based participatory research (CBPR) is an effective approach for addressing health disparities by integrating diverse knowledge and expertise from both academic community partners throughout the process. However, universities funding agencies have not done enough to invest in foundational infrastructure resources that are necessary building maintaining lasting trusting partnerships supporting them generate impactful projects solutions. Small CBPR Grants Program a CBPR-seed-funding...
Welcome to Annals of Global Health,Annals Health is a peer-reviewed, fully open access, online journal dedicated publishing high quality articles all aspects global health. The journal's mission advance health, promote research, and foster the prevention treatment disease worldwide. Its goals are improve health well-being people, equity, wise stewardship earth's environment. latest impact factor 3.64.Annals supported by Program for Public Common Good at Boston College. It was founded in 1934...
Objective: This study aimed to examine the intersectional effects of race and educational attainment on tobacco advertising exposure among adults in Baltimore, given growing evidence differential influence education for Black White populations. Methods: A survey was conducted collecting data attainment, demographics, (n = 3028, 22.7% 18 – 29, 17.9% 30 39, 23.4% 40 49, 20.9% 50–59, 11.1% 60+ years old). The sample included both adult individuals. Logistic regression analyses were employed...
Much is told regarding the need for greater diversity in biomedical research workforce terms of race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status. However, there are few evidence-based models that tested can have significant effects this regard. Thus, a development evaluation innovative may help train more diverse workforce. In study, we provided rationale, conceptual model, preliminary program called “A Student-Centered Entrepreneurship Development (ASCEND)”. This training was designed,...