Severe illness associated with reported use of synthetic cannabinoids: a public health investigation (Mississippi, 2015)
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DOI: 10.1080/15563650.2018.1485927
Abstract: Abstract Study objectives: In April 2015, a multistate outbreak of illness linked to synthetic cannabinoid (SC) use was unprecedented in magnitude and severity. We identified Mississippi cases in near-real time, collected information on cases to… read more here.
Keywords: public health; mississippi; health; mab chminaca ... See more keywords
Towards ending the US HIV epidemic by 2030: Understanding social determinants of health and HIV in Mississippi
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DOI: 10.1080/17441692.2019.1631366
Abstract: ABSTRACT The disproportionate burden of HIV-related inequities borne by African Americans in the US South amplifies the role of social determinants of health (SDH) in shaping social patterning of illness. Despite some attention, SDH remain… read more here.
Keywords: determinants health; hiv; mississippi; health ... See more keywords
PrEP Acceptance among Eligible Patients Attending the Largest PrEP Clinic in Jackson, Mississippi
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DOI: 10.1177/23259582231167959
Abstract: Compared to other states in the United States, Mississippi has the lowest uptake of PrEP relative to the number of people newly diagnosed with HIV in the state. Open Arms Healthcare Center is the largest… read more here.
Keywords: prep; prep acceptance; among eligible; acceptance among ... See more keywords
Surviving The Surge: Nonurgent Elective Procedures, Intensive Care, And Mississippi's COVID-19 Waves.
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DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2022.00961
Abstract: During the COVID-19 pandemic in Mississippi in 2020 and 2021, nonurgent elective procedures requiring hospitalization were halted three times to preserve the state's hospital resources. To evaluate the change in hospital intensive care unit (ICU)… read more here.
Keywords: intensive care; surviving surge; elective procedures; nonurgent elective ... See more keywords
Building Better Patient Care in Mississippi Radiation Oncology: Why Mississippi Needs a Collaborative Quality Initiative
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DOI: 10.14423/smj.0000000000001549
Abstract: Abstract Objectives Cancer is an insidious and devastating disease that affects many people. Progress in mortality rate has not been realized universally across the United States, and challenges remain in how to best make up… read more here.
Keywords: oncology; mississippi radiation; oncology mississippi; radiation oncology ... See more keywords
Yellow Rail (Coturnicops noveboracensis) Occupancy in the Context of Fire in Mississippi and Alabama, USA
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DOI: 10.1675/063.040.0202
Abstract: Abstract. The Yellow Rail (Coturnicops noveboracensis) is a migratory bird with many aspects of its ecology poorly understood. The objective of this study was to examine effects of fire, vegetation structure, and landscape variables on… read more here.
Keywords: fire; mississippi; coturnicops noveboracensis; rail ... See more keywords
Seasonality of Aedes albopictus in North and Central Mississippi.
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DOI: 10.2987/20-6942.1
Abstract: Container-breeding mosquitoes are increasingly important in public health due to recent outbreaks of Zika virus, chikungunya, and dengue. This paper documents seasonality of the most prevalent container-breeding mosquito species in Mississippi-Aedes albopictus. Ten sites in… read more here.
Keywords: central mississippi; albopictus north; mississippi; seasonality aedes ... See more keywords