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Socio-economic and health access determinants of breast and cervical cancer screening in low-income countries: analysis of the World Health Survey

socioeconomic status & related terms (e.g., low income)

Akinyemiju TF.
GSID: OrQLCkBhtCIJ
TF Akinyemiju - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org

… low socio-economic status and poor access to healthcare are major predictors of cancer screening in low-income … 40 to 69, several two-way interaction terms were found to be significant …

Trends in breast and colorectal cancer screening among U.S. adults by race, healthcare coverage, and SES before, during, and after the great recession.

Preventive medicine reports

Wyatt TE, Pernenkil V, Akinyemiju TF.
PMID: 28879070
Prev Med Rep. 2017 Apr 05;7:239-245. doi: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2017.04.001. eCollection 2017 Sep.

The aim of this study is examine trends in breast and colorectal cancer screening in the U.S. by race, healthcare coverage, and socio-economic status (SES) before the Great Recession (2003-2005), during the recession (2007-2009), and post-recession/Affordable Care Act (ACA)...

Epidemiology of Chikungunya fever outbreak in Western Jamaica during July-December 2014.

Research and reports in tropical medicine

Pham PN, Williams LT, Obot U, Padilla LA, Aung M, Akinyemiju TF, Carson AP, Jolly PE.
PMID: 29375245
Res Rep Trop Med. 2017;8:7-16. doi: 10.2147/rrtm.s122032. Epub 2017 Jan 25.

OBJECTIVE: Our study describes the 2014 Chikungunya outbreak in Western Jamaica in terms of geographic distribution and trend of the outbreak over time, and evaluates clinical symptoms of the disease based on pre-existing conditions.METHODS: We conducted a retrospective, cross-sectional...

Current smoking and quit-attempts among US adults following Medicaid expansion.

Preventive medicine reports

Valvi N, Vin-Raviv N, Akinyemiju T.
PMID: 31384525
Prev Med Rep. 2019 Jun 18;15:100923. doi: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2019.100923. eCollection 2019 Sep.

The objective of this study was to estimate the influence of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Medicaid Expansion on current smoking and quit attempts in expanded and non-expanded states. We analyzed data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System...

Data on burden of comorbidities in the united states and medicaid expansion status.

Data in brief

Akinyemiju T, Moore JX.
PMID: 27294179
Data Brief. 2016 May 20;8:120-2. doi: 10.1016/j.dib.2016.05.019. eCollection 2016 Sep.

The high prevalence of comorbidities among US adults is a major public health problem. However, there is limited data on the geographic distribution of comorbidities. In addition, recent changes to health insurance programs in the US through the Affordable...

Racial disparities in palliative care utilization among metastatic gynecological cancer patients living at last follow-up: An analysis of the National Cancer Data Base.

Data in brief

Islam JY, Deveaux A, Previs RA, Akinyemiju T.
PMID: 33473361
Data Brief. 2020 Dec 30;34:106705. doi: 10.1016/j.dib.2020.106705. eCollection 2021 Feb.

The National Comprehensive Cancer Network recommends palliative care should be integrated in to cancer care starting from cancer diagnosis. However, traditionally palliative care is prioritized for cancer patients at the end-of-life. In our main article titled "Racial and Ethnic...

Correction: Association of baseline inflammatory biomarkers with cancer mortality in the REGARDS cohort.

Oncotarget

Akinyemiju T, Moore JX, Dibaba DT, Pisu M, Goodman M, Howard VJ, Safford M, Gilchrist SC, Cushman M, Long L, Judd SE.
PMID: 32133050
Oncotarget. 2020 Feb 18;11(7):758. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.27480. eCollection 2020 Feb 18.

[This corrects the article DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.27108.].

Association of Allostatic Load with All-Cause andCancer Mortality by Race and Body Mass Index in theREGARDS Cohort.

Cancers

Akinyemiju T, Wilson LE, Deveaux A, Aslibekyan S, Cushman M, Gilchrist S, Safford M, Judd S, Howard V.
PMID: 32604717
Cancers (Basel). 2020 Jun 26;12(6). doi: 10.3390/cancers12061695.

Among 29,701 Black and White participants aged 45 years and older in the Reasons forGeographic and Racial Difference in Stroke (REGARDS) study, allostatic load (AL) was defined asthe sum score of established baseline risk-associated biomarkers for which participants exceeded...

Pre-diagnostic biomarkers of metabolic dysregulation and cancer mortality.

Oncotarget

Akinyemiju T, Moore JX, Judd SE, Pisu M, Goodman M, Howard VJ, Long L, Safford M, Gilchrist SC, Cushman M.
PMID: 29662629
Oncotarget. 2018 Feb 23;9(22):16099-16109. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.24559. eCollection 2018 Mar 23.

INTRODUCTION: The obesogenic milieu is a pro-tumorigenic environment that promotes tumor initiation, angiogenesis and metastasis. In this prospective cohort, we examined the association between pre-diagnostic metabolic biomarkers, plasma adiponectin, resistin, leptin and lipoprotein (a), and the risk of cancer...

Variants in .

American journal of cancer research

Wang H, Zhao L, Liu H, Luo S, Akinyemiju T, Hwang S, Wei Q.
PMID: 32775008
Am J Cancer Res. 2020 Jul 01;10(7):2160-2173. eCollection 2020.

Vitamin D has a potential anticarcinogenic role, possibly through regulation of cell proliferation and differentiation, stimulation of apoptosis, immune modulation and regulation of estrogen receptor levels. Because breast cancer (BC) risk varies among individuals exposed to similar risk factors,...

Automatic tool segmentation and tracking during robotic intravascular catheterization for cardiac interventions.

Quantitative imaging in medicine and surgery

Omisore OM, Duan W, Du W, Zheng Y, Akinyemi T, Al-Handerish Y, Li W, Liu Y, Xiong J, Wang L.
PMID: 34079734
Quant Imaging Med Surg. 2021 Jun;11(6):2688-2710. doi: 10.21037/qims-20-1119.

BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular diseases resulting from aneurism, thrombosis, and atherosclerosis in the cardiovascular system are major causes of global mortality. Recent treatment methods have been based on catheterization of flexible endovascular tools with imaging guidance. While advances in robotic intravascular...

Early Medicaid Expansion and Cancer Mortality.

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Barnes JM, Johnson KJ, Boakye EA, Schapira L, Akinyemiju T, Park EM, Graboyes EM, Osazuwa-Peters N.
PMID: 34259321
J Natl Cancer Inst. 2021 Jul 14; doi: 10.1093/jnci/djab135. Epub 2021 Jul 14.

BACKGROUND: While Medicaid expansion is associated with decreased uninsured rates and earlier cancer diagnoses, no study has demonstrated an association between Medicaid expansion and cancer mortality. Our primary objective was to quantify the relationship between early Medicaid expansion and...

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