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Knowledge and Use of Menthol-Mimicking Cigarettes Among Adults in the US.
JAMA Netw Open
January 2025
Division of Intramural Research, National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, Bethesda, Maryland.
Importance: Cigarette companies have been introducing synthetic cooling agent menthol-mimicking cigarettes into the US marketplace as menthol cigarette bans are implemented. These cigarettes may reduce the public health benefits of menthol cigarette bans.
Objective: To examine the epidemiology of the use of synthetic cooling agent menthol-mimicking cigarettes among adults in the US.
Advance care planning readiness, barriers, and facilitators among seriously ill Black older adults and their surrogates: A mixed methods study.
Palliat Support Care
January 2025
Department of Family Medicine, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI, USA.
Objectives: Advance care planning (ACP) supports communication and medical decision-making and is best conceptualized as part of the care planning continuum. Black older adults have lower ACP engagement and poorer quality of care in serious illness. Surrogates are essential to effective ACP but are rarely integrated in care planning.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSouth African Dietitians' Knowledge and Perceptions of Food-Drug Interactions and Factors Affecting It.
J Hum Nutr Diet
February 2025
Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.
Background: Dietitians ensure that patients receive tailored medical nutrition therapy to integrate with pharmacotherapy safely. Dietitians require a pharmacological understanding to prevent detrimental food-drug interactions (FDIs). The study investigated dietitians' knowledge of FDIs and their information sourcing.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAssessment of Treatment Outcomes and Associated Factors Among Pediatric Patients With Burkitt Lymphoma at Kenyatta National Hospital.
Cancer Rep (Hoboken)
January 2025
Department of Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Practices, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya.
Background: In developing countries, the treatment outcomes of Burkitt lymphoma are poor due to the poorly equipped healthcare systems. In addition, there is limited comprehensive data within the African continent, including Kenya, about the outcomes of treatment for this cancer.
Aims: To assess treatment outcomes and variables associated with an increased risk of death from disease progression or treatment-related toxicities among Burkitt lymphoma pediatric patients at the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH).
Exploring aspects of mentoring for black and minoritised healthcare professionals in the UK: a nominal group technique study.
BMJ Open
December 2024
School of Health and Social Care, Edinburgh Napier University, Edinburgh, UK.
Objective: Mentoring plays a crucial role in career development, particularly for black and minoritised ethnic (BME) professionals. However, existing literature lacks clarity on the impact of mentoring and how best to deliver for career success. This study aimed to ascertain perceptions and build consensus on what is important in mentoring for BME healthcare professionals.
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