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PLoS One
January 2025
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
There is a growing need to document sociodemographic factors in electronic medical records to produce representative cohorts for medical research and to perform focused research for potentially vulnerable populations. The objective of this work was to assess the content of family physicians' electronic medical records and characterize the quality of the documentation of sociodemographic characteristics. Descriptive statistics were reported for each sociodemographic characteristic.
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December 2024
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After more than 32 years of experience, the Afrique Avenir association continues its commitment to African and Caribbean people living in France. It is recognized in its own right by the health and social sector. With a proactive approach, it perpetuates and diversifies its health promotion missions through innovative programs serving these populations.
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November 2024
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hospital Melaka, Melaka, Malaysia.
Objective: This study aimed to assess the determinants of antenatal depression and its relation to intimate partner violence (IPV) among pregnant women at Hospital Melaka, Malaysia.
Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted between February 1 and March 31, 2024, with 370 pregnant women recruited through convenience sampling. Inclusion criteria were Malaysian citizenship, age above 18 years, and ability to read and comprehend Malay.
Am J Public Health
January 2025
Fatma E. Marouf and Huyen Pham are with the Texas A&M University School of Law, Fort Worth. Krista M. Perreira is with the Department of Social Medicine, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill.
Immigration status and related policies have a significant impact on health outcomes. Yet major national health surveys currently provide little or no information about immigration status, rendering subgroups of noncitizens largely invisible. Even measures of citizenship, nativity, country of birth, and years in the United States, which provide critical information about immigration history, are not consistently included in national data sets.
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January 2024
PACHI Malawi, Lilongwe, Malawi.
This qualitative, focused critical ethnographic study explores how young people's 'lived SRH citizenship' and their active roles realising their sexual and reproductive health (SRH) and rights, shape their agency and participation in decision-making in Malawi. Informed by postcolonial feminist and difference-centred citizenship theories, our findings reveal that age-based power differentials, systems of gerontocracy and a culture of adultism impede bona fide youth involvement in SRH policymaking, making young citizens' participation more of an illusion than reality. Although democratisation and decentralisation aim to promote youth engagement, SRH policy spaces/processes lack institutionalised processes for integrating youth and remain dominated by donors and government.
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