Publications by authors named "Feir D"

To examine the temporal trends in the transgender-cisgender mental health disparity in the United States. We used 2014-2021 US Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey data with logistic and ordinary least squares regression to document temporal trends in the transgender-cisgender disparity in self-reports of the number of poor mental health days in the past month and frequent mental distress. In 2014, cisgender individuals reported a mean average of 3.

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Unlabelled: There are persistent disparities in mortality rates between Native Americans and other groups in the USA. Public-use mortality data severely limits the ability of researchers to examine contextual factors that might explain these disparities. Using restricted-use mortality microdata, we examine the relationship between geographic location, specific causes of death, and age at death.

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This study investigated arthropod and nonarthropod sources of reported bites and itching in a word processing division of a St. Louis, Mo., municipal department.

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Although Lyme disease is commonly seen in the southcentral United States, the epidemiology of the disease is poorly defined there. The purpose of this study was to document the presence of Borrelia burgdorferi in ticks collected in southeastern Missouri and around the city of St. Louis.

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1. Cyanide and azide showed increases in inhibition during the latter part of the fifth stadium after juvenile hormone (Law-Williams) application. 2.

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