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Male Veterans Coping With the Pendulum Swing of Rheumatiod Arthritis Pain: A Qualitative Study.

Californian journal of health promotion

Beaton C, Hodge F, Nyamathi A, Weinreb A, Mays V, Maliski S.
PMID: 25530733
Calif J Health Promot. 2012 Jul;10(1):44-55.

This study describes the physical, psychological and social context of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) pain from the male veterans. A qualitative, descriptive design was employed using a purposive sampling to ensure representation of male veterans. Interviews were conducted with 12...

Racial, Ethnic, and Nativity Differences in Mental Health Visits to Primary Care and Specialty Mental Health Providers: Analysis of the Medical Expenditures Panel Survey, 2010-2015.

Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)

Jones AL, Cochran SD, Leibowitz A, Wells KB, Kominski G, Mays VM.
PMID: 29565323
Healthcare (Basel). 2018 Mar 22;6(2). doi: 10.3390/healthcare6020029.

BACKGROUND: Black and Latino minorities have traditionally had poorer access to primary care than non-Latino Whites, but these patterns could change with the Affordable Care Act (ACA). To guide post-ACA efforts to address mental health service disparities, we used...

Cingulo-opercular and Cingulo-parietal Brain Networks Functional Connectivity in Pre-adolescents: Multiplicative Effects of Race, Ethnicity, and Parental Education.

Research in health science

Assari S.
PMID: 34734154
Res Health Sci. 2021;6(2):76-99. doi: 10.22158/rhs.v6n2p76.

INTRODUCTION: A growing body of research has shown a diminished association between socioeconomic status (SES) indicators and a wide range of neuroimaging indicators for racial and ethnic minorities compared to majority groups. However, less is known about these effects...

Protective Effects of Maternal Education against Low Birth Weight Deliveries: Blacks' Diminished Returns.

Research in health science

Assari S.
PMID: 33117952
Res Health Sci. 2020;5(4):1-17. doi: 10.22158/rhs.v5n4p1. Epub 2020 Sep 15.

BACKGROUND: Racial and economic disparities in low birth weight (LBW) deliveries is among the most well-established differences between Blacks and Whites. As LBW is an established risk factor for chronic diseases such as asthma and diabetes, it is particularly...

Sexual Orientation Differences in Gun Ownership and Beliefs About Gun Safety Policy, General Social Survey 2010-2016.

Violence and gender

Clark KA, Blosnich JR, Coulter RWS, Bamwine P, Bossarte RM, Cochran SD.
PMID: 32181266
Violence Gend. 2020 Mar 01;7(1):6-10. doi: 10.1089/vio.2019.0019. Epub 2020 Mar 04.

The aim of this study was to investigate sexual orientation differences in gun ownership and gun safety beliefs among U.S. adults. We used information from the General Social Survey (2010-2016) to assess presence of guns in the household, personal...

Suicide Attempts in Michigan HealthCare System; Racial Differences.

Brain sciences

Assari S.
PMID: 29966335
Brain Sci. 2018 Jun 30;8(7). doi: 10.3390/brainsci8070124.

BACKGROUND: Community-based studies have documented racial differences in social, psychiatric, and medical determinants of suicidal ideation; however, less is known about racial differences in the profile of suicide attempts in clinical settings.AIM: The current study aimed to compare Blacks...

Parental Educational Attainment and Academic Performance of American College Students; Blacks' Diminished Returns.

Journal of health economics and development

Assari S.
PMID: 31372601
J Health Econ Dev. 2019;1(1):21-31.

BACKGROUND: As suggested by the Minorities' Diminished Returns (MDR) theory, socioeconomic status (SES) systemically results in smaller outcomes for non-Whites compared to Whites. We still know very little about diminished trans-generational returns of SES resources such as parental educational...

Research Challenges and Bioethics Responsibilities in the Aftermath of the Presidential Apology to the Survivors of the U. S. Public Health Services Syphilis Study at Tuskegee.

Ethics & behavior

Mays VM.
PMID: 23878499
Ethics Behav. 2012;22(6):419-430. doi: 10.1080/10508422.2012.730787.

In 1997 President William Clinton issued an apology to the living male survivors of the U.S. Public Health Syphilis Study at Tuskegee. While the apology became the focus for many, little attention has been paid going forward to two...

Patients' age and discussion with doctors about lung cancer screening; Diminished returns of Blacks.

Aging medicine (Milton (N.S.W))

Chalian H, Khoshpouri P, Assari S.
PMID: 31179418
Aging Med (Milton). 2019 Mar;2(1):35-41. doi: 10.1002/agm2.12053. Epub 2019 Feb 20.

BACKGROUND: As age is one of the main risk factors for lung cancer, older adults are expected to receive more messages for lung cancer screening (LCS). It is, however, unclear whether age similarly increases patient's chance of discussing LCS...

Family Socioeconomic Position at Birth and School Bonding at Age 15; Blacks' Diminished Returns.

Behavioral sciences (Basel, Switzerland)

Assari S.
PMID: 30861987
Behav Sci (Basel). 2019 Mar 11;9(3). doi: 10.3390/bs9030026.

Life course epidemiological studies have documented the effects of family socioeconomic position (SEP) at birth on youth developmental processes and outcomes decades later. According to the minorities' diminished returns (MDR) theory, however, family SEP at birth generates smaller returns...

Socioeconomic Status Inequalities Partially Mediate Racial and Ethnic Differences in Children's Amygdala Volume.

Studies in social science research

Assari S.
PMID: 33215166
Stud Soc Sci Res. 2020;1(2):62-79. doi: 10.22158/sssr.v1n2p62. Epub 2020 Oct 30.

BACKGROUND: While race/ethnicity and socioeconomic status (SES) impact brain structures such as the amygdala, less is known on whether or not family SES partially explains why amygdala volume is smaller for racial and ethnic minority groups.PURPOSE: This study tested...

Prevalence of Bullying Among Youth Classified as LGBTQ Who Died by Suicide as Reported in the National Violent Death Reporting System, 2003-2017.

JAMA pediatrics

Clark KA, Cochran SD, Maiolatesi AJ, Pachankis JE.
PMID: 32453408
JAMA Pediatr. 2020 Dec 01;174(12):1211-1213. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2020.0940.

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