2021 U.S. Virgin Islands Zika health brigade: Providing recommended pediatric health screenings for children born to mothers with laboratory evidence of possible Zika virus infection during pregnancy
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DOI: 10.1002/bdr2.2143
Abstract: The United States Virgin Islands (USVI) Department of Health (DOH) conducted a second Zika health brigade (ZHB) in 2021 to provide recommended Zika‐related pediatric health screenings, including vision, hearing, neurologic, and developmental screenings, for children… read more here.
Keywords: pediatric health; health brigade; health; health screenings ... See more keywords
An Examination of Factors That Influence Receipt of Reproductive Health Screenings Among Female Veterans.
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DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usac036
Abstract: INTRODUCTION As the number of women veterans grows, so does the need to ensure they receive timely health care, including preventive reproductive health screenings such as cervical cancer screenings and mammograms. However, little is known… read more here.
Keywords: health; health screenings; women veterans; screening guidelines ... See more keywords
Faith-based health screenings for Marshallese adults living in the Republic of the Marshall Islands: Study design and results
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1075763
Abstract: Introduction Striking health disparities exist in the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI). The RMI has one of the highest age-adjusted type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) rates in the world (23.0%) compared to global (9.3%)… read more here.
Keywords: marshall islands; health; health screenings; republic marshall ... See more keywords