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pro vyhledávání: '"Pearl A McElfish"'
Autor:
Christopher R Long, Marie-Rachelle Narcisse, James P Selig, Don E Willis, Matthew Gannon, Brett Rowland, Emily S English, Pearl A McElfish
Publikováno v:
Public Health Nutrition, Vol 26, Pp 1338-1344 (2023)
Abstract Objective: This study estimates the prevalence of, and associations between, family food insecurity and overweight/obesity among Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) adolescents and explores socio-demographic factors which might have
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https://doaj.org/article/4aad0dceb51b401f8b8a65c155984cdf
Publikováno v:
Clinical Medicine Insights: Endocrinology and Diabetes, Vol 16 (2023)
Background: The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) faces a high prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2DM). Objectives: The aim of the study is to document the health of Marshallese with and without a T2DM diagnosis to inform future interventions. Desi
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b50491357e054cc682cb9b1156253070
Autor:
Pearl A McElfish, Brett Rowland, Spencer Hall, Sheena CarlLee, Sharon Reece, Michael D Macechko, Sumit K Shah, Martha O Rojo, Sheldon Riklon, Gloria Richard-Davis, Luis Paganelli Marin, Melisa Laelan, Benetick K Maddison, Eldon Alik, James P Selig
Publikováno v:
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, Vol 11, Iss 10, Pp 6081-6086 (2022)
Background: Minority and low socioeconomic communities may face practical barriers to vaccination, including decreased access to health care and less trust in healthcare organizations; however, few studies have focused on these barriers as the cause
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https://doaj.org/article/38158bf4c6f04be89bef05267b2210f9
Autor:
Sumit K Shah, Pearl A McElfish
Publikováno v:
JMIR Cancer, Vol 8, Iss 1, p e34392 (2022)
BackgroundCancer screening tests are recommended to prevent cancer-associated mortality by detecting precancerous and cancerous lesions in early stages. The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the use of preventive health care services. Although there was an
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/1d99cbf5146a4be7af1c1192f894b9c1
Autor:
Pearl A McElfish, Christopher R Long, Zoran Bursac, Aaron J Scott, Harish E Chatrathi, Ka'imi A Sinclair, Nirav Nagarsheth, Mikaila Calcagni, Jay Patolia, Marie-Rachelle Narcisse
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 16, Iss 4, p e0250489 (2021)
IntroductionHypertension is a leading risk factor for heart attack and stroke. Undiagnosed hypertension increases the risk of heart attack and stroke. The risk of hypertension is increased for those with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Diabetes self
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/61f2de4ffe064007bd0a584b00125f84
Autor:
Pearl A McElfish, Britni L Ayers, Cari A Bogulski, Lauren Haggard-Duff, Aline Andres, Elisabet Børsheim
Publikováno v:
BMJ Open, Vol 10, Iss 9 (2020)
Introduction Arkansas has the largest population of Marshallese Pacific Islanders residing in the continental USA. The Marshallese have higher rates of obesity, type 2 diabetes, pre-term births, low birthweight babies, infant mortality, and inadequat
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/becd297e0dfa40ca89c5657fc7f8e5cb
Publikováno v:
BMJ Open, Vol 9, Iss 8 (2019)
Objective Food insecurity affects millions of Americans and is associated with a range of adverse health outcomes. Food insecure individuals often obtain food from food pantries/banks, prompting health researchers to implement disease prevention/mana
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5ed3ec96d0cf40a4b119039cd401a657
Autor:
Pearl A McElfish, L Joseph Su, Jeanette Y Lee, Gail Runnells, Ronda Henry-Tillman, Susan A Kadlubar
Publikováno v:
Breast Cancer: Basic and Clinical Research, Vol 13 (2019)
Objectives: Rural women are underrepresented in cancer research. We hypothesized that providing access to a research study to rural, medically underserved women who were receiving their breast cancer screening using a mobile mammography unit would in
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https://doaj.org/article/caffb2eeec08482ca6484a11e3af5a86
Publikováno v:
BMJ Open, Vol 9, Iss 8 (2019)
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/32a23e2be45e48ca8118d1a118050b37
Autor:
Kelly Vowell Johnson, Allison L Scott, Marilou Shreve, Britni L Ayers, Victoria S Seaton, Pearl A McElfish
Publikováno v:
Nutrition and Metabolic Insights, Vol 12 (2019)
Introduction: Obesity affects more than 40 million children globally. Efforts to promote proper nutrition in an attempt to reduce childhood obesity should consider maternal beliefs and cultural customs around food. Little is known regarding child fee
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/60044ab46b2b47a7a591b3128fda26f9