Racial disparities may exist in access to lung cancer screening facilities
1. In this cross-sectional study, distance to the nearest lung cancer screening facility was greater in American Indian/Alaska Native-majority census ...
Tag: racial disparities
Risk factors for recurrent firearm injury among children
1. In this retrospective observational cohort study of children in St. Louis, those with the highest risk of firearm injury ...
False-positive mammography results may deter women from continued screening
1. In this cohort study, women were less likely to return for mammogram screening if their original result was a ...
Alternative lung cancer screening criteria may increase sensitivity versus current guidelines
1. In this modeling study, an alternative set of lung cancer screening criteria was more sensitive and specific overall in ...
#VisualAbstract: Mobile application communication may improve palliative care needs met in critically ill patients in the intensive care unit (ICU)
1. Families randomized to having access to a mobile application that allowed them to communicate needs with intensive care unit ...
Racially isolated North Carolina neighborhoods are associated with higher blood lead levels in children
1. Children living in areas of North Carolina composed predominantly of non-Hispanic Black individuals had higher blood lead levels than ...
Black and Hispanic persons less likely to receive bystander CPR
1. Black and Hispanic persons were less likely than White persons to receive bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) at home and ...
Race and insurance status may affect amblyopia treatment outcomes
1. In a large retrospective database study, Black children with amblyopia were significantly less likely to be successfully treated based ...
Ethnic differences in pediatric opioid prescriptions following long bone fractures declined over time
1. Previously reported ethnic differences in opioid prescribing at discharge in the emergency department (ED) for pediatric long bone fractures ...