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Abstract for "Understanding the Burden of Social Determinants of Health on Patients with Type II Diabetes at a Federally Qualified Health Center"

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Description:: Background Social determinants of health (SDOH) affect the onset and progression of type II diabetes. Thus, SDOH screening is vital for effective diabetes management. At …
Year:: 2021
Contributor:: Vera Cruz, Maxine Faith R. (Author); Saal, Karen (Advisor); Motia, Morgan (Advisor)
Subject:: rhode island; social determinants of health; health literacy; federally qualified health center; type II diabetes
Collection:: Gateways to Medicine, Health Care, and Research

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An Informatics-Driven Analysis on Relationship Between Ethnicity, COVID-19 Status, and Gestational Diabetes

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Description:: 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. …
Year:: 2022
Contributor:: Bhattacharya, Souradeep (Author); Sarkar, Neil (Author); Palombo, Angela (Author)
Subject:: rhode island; gestational diabetes; ethnicity; Statistics; Odd's Ratio
Collection:: Gateways to Medicine, Health Care, and Research

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An Investigation into the Access to Transportation Among People with Disability in Eastern Rhode Island

Description:: Background: Lower access to transportation serves as a barrier to healthcare and social support for people with disability. In Rhode Island prior scheduling of paratransit …
Year:: 2020
Contributor:: Gannon, Michael (Author); Rana, Shivani (Author); Faria, Maria (Author); Amalfitano, Kathryn (Author)
Subject:: rhode island; social determinants of health; Transportation; Disability; Barrier; Paratransit
Collection:: Gateways to Medicine, Health Care, and Research

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Burnout Among Nursing Staff at Rhode Island FQHC During COVID-19 Pandemic

Description:: Background: Healthcare staff burnout has serious repercussions, and has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Thousands of patients in Rhode Island receive care through Federally …
Year:: 2022
Contributor:: Orofino, Jessica (Author); Eubank, Gina (Author); Zink, Therese (Author)
Subject:: rhode island; COVID-19; burnout; emotional exhaustion; nurse; nurse practitioner; FQHC; SDOH
Collection:: Gateways to Medicine, Health Care, and Research

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Cancer and Mental Health Among Rhode Island Adults

Description:: The purpose of this issue brief is to report the relationship between cancer diagnosis and multiple days of poor mental health in the past 30 …
Year:: 2020
Contributor:: Goodspeed, Emily (Author)
Subject:: rhode island; mental health; Cancer
Collection:: Data Science Initiative; Biostatistics and Applied Data Analysis

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Confining the Unfit: The Eugenics Movement in Early Twentieth Century Rhode Island

Description:: This thesis explores the eugenics movement in Rhode Island in the early twentieth century, analyzing the involvement of individual doctors and scientists along with its …
Year:: 2018
Contributor:: Gilbard, Zoe (Creator); Weinstein, Debbie (advisor); Brown University (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: eugenics; rhode island; psychiatry; Progressive Era
Collection:: History; Theses and Dissertations

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Confining the Unfit The Eugenics Movement in Early Twentieth Century Rhode Island by Zoë Gilbard Thesis Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Arts In the Department of History at Brown University Thesis Advisor: Debbie Weinstein, Ph.D.

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Covid-19 Disparities in the LatinX Community: What is the Rhode Island Experience?

Description:: Globally 123 million cases and 2.71 million deaths are attributable to Covid-19. The Covid-19 pandemic disproportionately disadvantages historically vulnerable populations by exacerbating existing inequalities.10,11 Hispanic/ …
Year:: 2021
Contributor:: Scampavia, Lauren (Author); Palombo, Angelina (Author); Anadarajah, Gowri (Advisor); Tobin-Tyler, Elizabeth (Advisor)
Subject:: rhode island; health disparities; COVID-19; LatinX community; Covid-19 Cases; Covid-19 hospitalizations; Covid-19 deaths
Collection:: Gateways to Medicine, Health Care, and Research

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Demographics and DCYF: How We Rationalize Racial Disproportionality

Description:: Background: Mothers of color are 10x more likely to be referred to child protective services (CPS) than white mothers. There is a lack of research …
Year:: 2020
Contributor:: Maner, Morgan (Author)
Subject:: pregnancy; rhode island; public health; social determinants of health; Quality Improvement; Medicine; Women's health; Patient Care; child services; dcyf; physician; healthcare provider; bias
Collection:: Gateways to Medicine, Health Care, and Research

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Depression as a Barrier to Diabetes Management: A Mixed-Methods Review

Description:: Background: In 2019, more than 10.4% of the Rhode Island population had been diagnosed with diabetes. As a known contributor to heart disease and stroke, …
Year:: 2021
Contributor:: Mendell, Kelsey N. (Author); Tobin-Tyler, Elizabeth Tobin-Tyler (Advisor)
Subject:: rhode island; depression; Quality Improvement; diabetes; barriers to diabetes management; HbA1c; co-morbid depression and diabetes
Collection:: Gateways to Medicine, Health Care, and Research

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Digitizing History: Creating a Geo-Database for Archaeological Use at the Moses Brown Site

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Description:: For my project I collected data from various sources about the Moses Brown site. I then had to format and create other data about the …
Year:: 2018
Contributor:: Wertheimer, Sam (Creator)
Subject:: Providence; History; Archaeology; rhode island
Collection:: Data Science Initiative; Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Symposia