Firearm-related deaths constitute one of most significant public health issues in the United States, with an estimated 44,000 deaths attributed to firearms in 2022 alone. …
Objective: Cervical cancer causes 311,000 deaths annually. However, routine pap smears can facilitate early detection and improve patient outcomes. Liquid Pap smears are conducted in …
Background: The unprecedented outbreak of COVID-19 in December 2019 necessitated the use of emergency response measures to mitigate the spread of the virus. The state …
Abstract of “A Comprehensive Exploration of the Gender-Specific Clinical, Hematological, and Physiological Effects of Eating Disorders” by Annalisa Barca-Hall, MPH, Brown University, May 2019 Objective: …
There has been mounting concern over the health hazards of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), which has spread beyond the scientific community to federal regulators, …
Study Objective: Tranexamic Acid (TXA), an anti-fibrinolytic, has been used in military trauma cases and civilian Emergency Departments for several years. This study aims to …
This thesis explores clinical and social factors to characterize underweight malnutrition on the national and global level using the UNICEF Childhood Malnutrition Datasets (survey-level data …
Background & Aims. Alcohol and other drug (AOD) use disorders are a significant public health concern. Cognitive-Behaviorally Based Interventions (CBIs) are frontline interventions for AOD …
Agitation is a symptom of restlessness and overt behavior in individuals due to a variety of psychological, psychiatric, and medical conditions. The symptoms are seen …
Persons afflicted with neuromuscular diseases, whether acute or congenital, frequently suffer from secondary musculoskeletal conditions. These conditions may be so severe that they prevent persons …
Background Mothers with their children hospitalized in the NICU disproportionately experience severe negative emotions such as self-guilt, anxiety, and sadness that could lead to various …
The focus of this thesis is to propose an automation solution for our group’s further experiment requirements on SSBM-composite. The design of the flexible robotic …
This project explores three specific themes highlighted by instances of “coffee shop racism”: the ways large corporations like Starbucks accumulate mass amounts of economic resources …
Background: Predictive analytic models, including machine learning (ML) models, are increasingly integrated into electronic health record (EHR)-based decision support tools for clinicians. These models have …
Reaching back to the apocryphal wanderings of Pythagoras, the artform of music has been indelibly tied to concepts of nature and the natural, principally that …
The goal of this study is to create a simulation-trained convolutional neural network (CNN) that can detect and characterize stiffer tissue embedded in a softer …
Prisoners suffer a higher prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) relative to the general population in the United States. Communities of prisoners do not have consistent …