This study used data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention WONDER database to examined temporal trends in cardiovascular disease age-adjusted mortality rates overall and across subgroups stratified by rural-urban area designation in the US.
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J Dev Behav Pediatr
October 2024
College of Nursing, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY.
Objective: (1) Evaluate differences in demographic distributions between those with autism alone and those with autism concomitant with anxiety and (2) assess demographic factors associated with receipt of psychological therapy in patients with autism.
Methods: Using deidentified health care claims data, we extracted all encounters among children with the International Classification of Diseases-10-CM for Autism Spectrum Disorder (F84) and flagged those with concomitant anxiety (F41.9).
Contracept Reprod Med
January 2025
PopulationCouncil Consulting, New Delhi, 110003, India.
Background: The unmet need for contraception among adolescent women in India is a significant public health concern, contributing to unintended pregnancies and abortions. This paper seeks to examine the regional variations and factors driving rural-urban disparities in unmet family planning needs in Uttar Pradesh (UP), India's most populous state, where the total unmet need among adolescents is as high as 19%.
Methods: The study is based on 11,018 adolescent women from the recent round of India's DHS, NFHS-5 (2019-21).
J Rural Health
January 2025
St. Jude Children's Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
Purpose: Human papillomavirus (HPV) can cause cancers of the genital system, anus/rectum, and oropharynx. Prior research showed that HPV-associated cancer incidence was rising faster in nonmetro than in metro populations. Our study identified which cancers contributed to the widening disparity.
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January 2025
Translational Health Research Center, Texas State University, 601 University Drive, San Marcos, TX, 78666, USA.
Background: Place matters for health. In Texas, growing rural populations face a variety of structural, social, and economic disparities that position them for potentially worse health outcomes. The current study contributes to understanding rural health disparities in a state-specific context.
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January 2025
Cochlear Center for Hearing and Public Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland.
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