Publications by authors named "Emilie F Kadhim"

Article Synopsis
  • The COVID-19 pandemic has significant mental health consequences for healthcare workers (HCWs), particularly concerning post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms, though data on this are still limited.
  • A study involving 2,038 HCWs revealed correlations between demographics and job roles with PTSD symptom severity, finding that younger HCWs and nurses reported higher symptoms compared to older HCWs and physicians.
  • This research contributes to understanding the mental health challenges faced by HCWs during the pandemic, emphasizing the need for targeted support strategies.
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Background: Non-Hispanic Black people in the United States have the highest prevalence of essential hypertension. Unfortunately, clinical trials often underrepresent Black patients. We aim to understand whether trial sponsorship type is associated with representation of Black participants in anti-hypertensive drug clinical trials.

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Background: The burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), including cancer, in Africa is rising. Policymakers are charged with formulating evidence-based cancer control plans; however, there is a paucity of data on cancers generated from within Africa. As part of efforts to enhance cancer research training in East Africa, we performed a needs assessment and gap analysis of cancer-related research training resources in Tanzania.

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