Incarcerated women have historically been deprioritized in conversations surrounding the prison. While in the past decade there has been an increase in research studies about …
Abstract Background: Cryotherapy is a treatment for cervical cancer that is often used in resource-limited settings as a “see and treat” method by which patients …
Background: HIV counseling and testing is considered an important component of HIV prevention and treatment. This paper examines the characteristics of young males and females …
BACKGROUND: Neighborhood characteristics have been associated with poor maternal and child health outcomes, yet conceptualization of potential mechanisms is still needed. Census data have long …
Many observers believe that wealthy men play a disproportionate role in the continuing spread of HIV/AIDS infection in sub-Saharan Africa through their involvement in informal …
Long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARC) have become an increasingly popular choice for family planning, but their increasing postpartum use has raised concern about the accessibility of …
In this study, the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System 2020 Data was used to understand the association between a woman’s annual income and her likelihood …
Using data from the 2016-2018 Rhode Island Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS), we identified the association between hypertension diagnosed during pregnancy and postpartum attendance …
Many studies have shown that disparity exists among racial and ethnic minority patients when receiving care compared to their Caucasian counterparts. The CDC reports 41.7 …
This article investigates whether a market for unsafe sexual activity exists among nonmarital, noncommercial sexual relationships in a high HIV/AIDS environment. The exchange of money …
Background: After more than 25 years, public health programs have not been able to sufficiently reduce the number of new HIV infections. Over 7,000 people …
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) impacts 9-27% of pregnancies, and is associated with an increased risk of developing gestational diabetes and gestational hypertensive disorders (1), among …
Transgender and gender diverse (T/GD) individuals experience steep health disparities and difficulty accessing a full spectrum of routine healthcare.. Reproductive health care is an essential …
