Background: Gestational Diabetes, a condition when a woman without a history of diabetes develops chronic hyperglycemia during pregnancy, is the most common complication during pregnancy. …
Substance abuse costs the United States in excess of $740 billion dollars annually in health care, crime, and lost work productivity. Research suggests use of …
In 2015, an estimated 1.1 million people were living with HIV in the US. Certain demographics, such as African-Americans and Hispanic/Latinos, remain disproportionately affected by …
In a cross-sectional study, the author analyzed Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data to determine the association between not having the ability to afford …
We investigate the relationship between primary source of health insurance and cost barriers to prescribed medication among non-institutionalized U.S. adults age 18 and above.
Using the 2016 National Survey for Child Health, we conducted an analysis to assess the association between having a parent incarcerated at any point in …
This poster examines the association between self-reported self-determination and screening positive for depression in male Veterans 65+ residing in the community (i.e. not in assisted …
This project aimed to examine the association between stressors and preterm among Rhode Island mothers from 2012-2015 using the RI Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System …
The purpose of this study is to examine the association between education level and diagnosed depression among adults with depressive symptoms. We hypothesize that individuals …
Anxiety is one of the most common and widespread psychiatric disorders among children in the United States of America. Risk factors for anxiety can range …
Prevalence and the rate of cognitive decline in the elderly populations has increased in the United States and worldwide. Despite certain known links, much of …
In the United States, 610,000 people die of heart disease and 735,000 Americans have a myocardial infarction (heart attack). Cardio vascular disease is the leading …
31,500 annual cancers of varied types are attributable to human papillomavirus (HPV) in the U.S. Early stages of cervical cancer can be detected via Pap …
Background: Hypertensive disorders occur in 6% to 8% of pregnancies and account for nearly 15% of maternal mortality in the United States. Hypertensive disorders of …
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) have been found to be associated with increased odds of depression, binge drinking, smoking, diabetes, heart attack, coronary heart disease, and …
Postpartum depression (PPD) affects between 10-20% of mothers in the United States and is a major cause of morbidity in postpartum women and their infants. …
