An observational cohort study evaluating PrEP reach, engagement and persistence through a community‐based mobile clinic in Miami‐Dade County, Florida
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DOI: 10.1002/jia2.26362
Abstract: Barriers to pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) access have limited its reach to priority populations. Community‐based mobile clinics have potential to broaden PrEP engagement. We evaluated reach and persistence for fixed and mobile clinic cohorts in Miami‐Dade… read more here.
Keywords: based mobile; reach; mobile clinic; dade county ... See more keywords
Comparing the effectiveness of adulticide application interventions on mitigating local transmission of dengue virus
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DOI: 10.1007/s10340-024-01787-w
Abstract: The southern US has a large presence of mosquito vector species for dengue virus (DENV) and experiences thousands of DENV importations every year, which have led to several local outbreaks. Adulticide spraying targeting active mosquitoes… read more here.
Keywords: transmission; adulticide spraying; effectiveness adulticide; dengue virus ... See more keywords
Express busways and economic development: Case study of the Miami-Dade South Express Busway
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DOI: 10.1016/j.retrec.2019.05.004
Abstract: Abstract This is the first study reporting the association between economic development and express bus transit (XBT) service. Using shift-share analysis applied to the South Miami-Dade express busway transit system, this study assesses differences in… read more here.
Keywords: miami dade; great recession; study; share ... See more keywords
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Miami-Dade County Following Hurricane Irma in 2017
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DOI: 10.1017/dmp.2018.67
Abstract: Abstract Objective The Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County (DOH-Miami-Dade) investigated 106 reported carbon monoxide (CO) exposures over a 9-day timeframe after Hurricane Irma. This report evaluates risk factors for CO poisoning and the… read more here.
Keywords: miami dade; miami; health; hurricane irma ... See more keywords
Invasion, establishment, and spread of invasive mosquitoes from the Culex coronator complex in urban areas of Miami-Dade County, Florida
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-94202-8
Abstract: Species from the Culex coronator complex are Neotropical species and potential vectors of Saint Louis and West Nile viruses. Culex coronator was first described in Trinidad and Tobago in the early twentieth century and since… read more here.
Keywords: culex coronator; miami dade; coronator; dade county ... See more keywords
The role of land use and walkability in predicting crime patterns: A spatiotemporal analysis of Miami-Dade County neighborhoods, 2007–2015
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DOI: 10.1057/s41284-018-00161-7
Abstract: This study investigates the relationship between land use, walkability, and the outcomes of neighborhood crime rates of larceny and aggravated assault. We use a combination of OLS regression models, harmonic analysis of diurnal patterns, and… read more here.
Keywords: miami dade; use walkability; land use; crime ... See more keywords
Factors Associated with Viral Suppression among Racial/Ethnic Minority Women in the Miami-Dade County Ryan White Program, 2017.
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DOI: 10.1089/aid.2021.0039
Abstract: BACKGROUND The study's objective was to identify factors associated with differences in the rate of viral suppression among minority women with HIV/AIDS in care in the Miami-Dade County Ryan White Program (RWP). METHODS A retrospective… read more here.
Keywords: minority women; viral suppression; factors associated; miami dade ... See more keywords
Using machine learning to understand microgeographic determinants of the Zika vector, Aedes aegypti
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DOI: 10.1101/2022.03.03.482880
Abstract: There are limited data on why the 2016 Zika outbreak in Miami-Dade County, Florida was confined to certain neighborhoods. In this research, Aedes aegypti, the primary vector of Zika virus, are studied to examine neighborhood-level… read more here.
Keywords: aedes aegypti; machine learning; dade county; vector ... See more keywords
Haitian and Haitian American experiences of racism and socioethnic discrimination in Miami-Dade county: At-risk and court-involved youth.
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DOI: 10.1111/famp.12764
Abstract: We examine how juvenile justice-involved youth of Haitian descent in Miami-Dade County cope with structural racism and its impact on their mental health. Drawing on longitudinal ethnography, psychosocial assessment data, and a family-based clinical intervention… read more here.
Keywords: racism; dade county; youth haitian; miami dade ... See more keywords
Geodemographic Disparities in Availability of Comprehensive Intimate Partner Violence Screening Services in Miami-Dade County, Florida
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DOI: 10.1177/0886260517698283
Abstract: This study examined geodemographic factors associated with availability of comprehensive intimate partner violence (IPV) screening services in Miami-Dade County, Florida. We geocoded 2014 survey data from 278 health facilities and created a population-normalized density surface… read more here.
Keywords: violence; disparities availability; miami dade; ipv screening ... See more keywords
Hispanic Suicides in Miami-Dade County, Florida, 2008–2018
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DOI: 10.1177/15404153221137339
Abstract: Suicide is a leading cause of death in Hispanic Americans. Although this population is growing rapidly, particularly in geographic areas such as Miami-Dade County, Florida, few studies have examined suicide in Hispanics. The purpose of… read more here.
Keywords: florida 2008; county florida; miami dade; dade county ... See more keywords