Using GIS to Analyze Inequality in Access to Dental Care in the District of Columbia.
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DOI: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.41
Abstract: Background Access to dental care in mixed-race and predominantly African American wards in the District of Columbia (DC) was investigated in relation to community development. Methods This study used high-resolution geographic information system (GIS) tools… read more here.
Keywords: access dental; access; district columbia; dental care ... See more keywords
Elevated COVID-19 Case Rates of Government Employees, District of Columbia, 2020–2022
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DOI: 10.1101/2022.01.18.22269410
Abstract: The rate ratios of COVID-19 cases among 5 District of Columbia departments' personnel with reference to D.C. residents were found greater than one from March 2020 to early January 2022, suggesting higher case rates for… read more here.
Keywords: elevated covid; case rates; district columbia;
Infant Safe Sleep in the District of Columbia: Better for Both.
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DOI: 10.1177/15248399221131834
Abstract: Sudden unexpected infant death (SUID) rates within the District of Columbia (DC) vary, with rates 3 times higher in certain geographical areas than the cumulative rate in DC and 7 times higher than the national… read more here.
Keywords: district columbia; infant sleep; sleep practices; infant safe ... See more keywords
Simulation-free estimation of an individual-based SEIR model for evaluating nonpharmaceutical interventions with an application to COVID-19 in the District of Columbia
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0241949
Abstract: The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has overwhelmingly demonstrated the need to accurately evaluate the effects of implementing new or altering existing nonpharmaceutical interventions. Since these interventions applied at the societal level cannot be evaluated through traditional… read more here.
Keywords: nonpharmaceutical interventions; district columbia; individual based;
Investigation of Salmonella Enteritidis Outbreak Associated with Truffle Oil — District of Columbia, 2015
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DOI: 10.15585/mmwr.mm6610a4
Abstract: On September 8, 2015, the District of Columbia Department of Health (DCDOH) received a call from a person who reported experiencing gastrointestinal illness after eating at a District of Columbia (DC) restaurant with multiple locations… read more here.
Keywords: truffle oil; outbreak; district columbia; outbreak associated ... See more keywords
Sleep Disorder Symptoms Among Adults in 8 States and the District of Columbia, 2017
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DOI: 10.5888/pcd18.210305
Abstract: Sleep disorder symptoms (trouble falling asleep or staying asleep, unintentionally falling asleep, snoring loudly, and episodes of having stopped breathing) among US adults (N = 59,108) from 8 states and the District of Columbia were… read more here.
Keywords: among adults; district columbia; sleep disorder; disorder symptoms ... See more keywords