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Ann Intern Med
January 2025
Division of Thoracic Surgery and Interventional Pulmonology, Swedish Cancer Institute, Seattle, Washington (C.L.W., A.C.W., J.A.G.).
Background: The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends annual lung cancer screening (LCS) for adults who meet specific age and smoking history criteria.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: As cultural contexts have gained increasing relevance in medical decision-making, the current mainstream definition of autonomy is insufficient. A viable alternative framework, relational autonomy posits that agents' actions are influenced by and embedded in society and culture rather than occurring in isolation. To test the concept's applicability, we examine whether Asian Americans in the study's sample operationalize relational autonomy as a decisional approach in hypothetical scenarios about organ donation, a practice for which there is considerably lower enthusiasm compared to other racial groups in the US.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFLancet Reg Health Am
October 2024
Department of Surgery, New York University Grossman School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA.
Background: Fewer minoritized patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) receive kidney transplantation (KT); efforts to mitigate disparities have thus far failed. Pinpointing the specific stage(s) within the transplant care continuum (being informed of KT options, joining the waiting list, to receiving KT) where disparities emerge among each minoritized population is pivotal for achieving equity. We therefore quantified racial and ethnic disparities across the KT care continuum.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBull Environ Contam Toxicol
July 2024
Key Laboratory of Agrometeorology of Jiangsu Province, School of Ecology and Applied Meteorology, Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology, Nanjing, 210044, China.
The increasing ground-level ozone (O) is threatening food security, especially in Asian areas, where rice is one of the most important staple crops. O impacts on rice could be exacerbated by its spatiotemporal heterogeneity. To improve evaluation accuracy and develop effective adaptations, direct data is urgently needed.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Evid Based Soc Work (2019)
August 2024
School of Social Work, Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Purpose: Domestic violence manifests in unique ways in South Asian immigrant communities. Given the need to uphold family honor, formal help-seeking remains minimal within this community. Individuals experiencing victimization rely on friends and family members as informal sources of support.
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