Adopting and expanding ethical principles for generative artificial intelligence from military to healthcare by David Oniani, Jordan Hilsman, Yifan Peng, Ronald K. Poropatich, Jeremy C. Pamplin, Gary L. Legault, Yanshan Wang

“…Meanwhile, questions around the potential exacerbation of health disparities due to modeling biases have raised notable ethical concerns regarding the use of this technology in healthcare. …”
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Estimating preferences and willingness to pay for pharmacogenetic testing in populations who are medically underserved: a discrete choice experiment by Brian E. Gawronski, Ramzi G. Salloum, Julio D. Duarte

“…Background: The implementation of pharmacogenetic (PGx) testing may contribute to health disparities if access to testing is inequitable, as medically underserved patients are prescribed higher rates of drugs with PGx guidelines and often experience the benefits of emerging health technologies last. …”
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Emotional and Behavioural Problems among Preschool Children in Northeast Peninsular Malaysia: Parent Report Version by Mohamad Hazni Abd Rahim, Mohd Ismail Ibrahim, Azriani Ab Rahman, Najib Majdi Yaacob, Nor Syuhada Farhanis Hashim

“…Measuring mental health disparities in young children helps stakeholders launch local early intervention programmes.…”
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Conducting Research with Vulnerable Populations: Cautions and Considerations in Interpreting Outliers in Disparities Research by Salimah H. Meghani, Eeeseung Byun, Jesse Chittams

“…As may be evident, these considerations are particularly important in health disparities research where extreme values may actually represent a clinical reality, such as unequal treatment or disproportionate burden of symptoms in certain subgroups. …”
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Community socioeconomic status and rural/racial disparities in HPV−/+ head and neck cancer by Jason Semprini, Jessica C. Williams

“…Conclusions: Our research illustrates the value and constraints in leveraging community-level factors in health disparities research that can ultimately assist in designing effective policies that address and achieve rural and racial cancer equity.…”
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149 A Mixed Methods Analysis of Disparities in the Management of Low-Risk Febrile Infants by Colleen Gutman, Paul Aronson, K. Casey Lion, Carla Fisher, Antionette McFarlane, Carma Bylund, Rosemarie Fernandez

“…OBJECTIVES/GOALS: Febrile infants are a model population for exploring communication, implicit bias, and health disparities in the pediatric emergency department. …”
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Extended Medicaid coverage will improve access but insufficient to enhance postpartum care utilization: a secondary analysis of the 2016–2019 Arizona Medicaid claims by Abidemi Okechukwu, Ivo Abraham, Chinedu Okechukwu, Priscilla Magrath, David G. Marrero, Leslie V. Farland, Halimatou Alaofe

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Recruitment and Retention Strategies Among Racial and Ethnic Minorities in Web-Based Intervention Trials: Retrospective Qualitative Analysis by DaSol Amy Hwang, Alex Lee, Jae Min Song, Hae-Ra Han

“… BackgroundRacial and ethnic minority groups are underrepresented in health research, contributing to persistent health disparities in the United States. Identifying effective recruitment and retention strategies among minority groups and their subpopulations is an important research agenda. …”
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Individual and systems-related factors associated with heart failure self-care: a systematic review by Carolyn Kleman, Stephanie Turrise, Heidi Winslow, Omar Alzaghari, Barbara J. Lutz

“…Conclusion Researchers need to balance the investigation of individual behaviors that are associated with HF self-care with system-level factors that may be associated with self-care to better address health disparities and inequity.…”
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Temporal Trends of Racial and Socioeconomic Disparities in Population Exposures to Upstream Oil and Gas Development in California by David J. X. González, Claire M. Morton, Lee Ann L. Hill, Drew R. Michanowicz, Robert J. Rossi, Seth B. C. Shonkoff, Joan A. Casey, Rachel Morello‐Frosch

“…Though oil and gas production has declined in California, marginalized communities persistently had disproportionately high exposure to wells, potentially contributing to health disparities.…”
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Childhood cancer survival disparities in a universalized health system in Cali, Colombia by Oscar Ramirez, Paula Aristizabal, Alia Zaidi, Anne Gagnepain-Lacheteau, Raul C. Ribeiro, Luis E. Bravo

“…Survival inequalities persist in Colombia despite an established universal healthcare system aimed at providing equal care for all. Keywords: Health disparities, Universal health care coverage, Survival, Childhood, Epidemiology, Cancer, Treatment outcome…”
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Training Community Members in Public Health Research: Development and Implementation of a Community Participatory Research Pilot Project by Goldie Komaie, Melody Goodman, Angela McCall, Gloria McGill, Chavelle Patterson, Cassandra Hayes, Vetta Sanders Thompson

“…The project success suggests that this and similar programs maximize the potential of community-academic health partnerships to address health disparities.…”
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Ours to eat and own: assessing the feasibility of a cooperative meal-kit service to improve food access by Joelle N Robinson-Oghogho, Joel Gittelsohn, Janice Bowie, Lois Dankwa, Roland J Thorpe

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Childhood family wealth and mental health in a national cohort of young adults by Félice Lê-Scherban, Allison B. Brenner, Robert F. Schoeni

“…Keywords: USA, Mental health, Health disparities, Socioeconomic status, Young adults, Life course, Wealth, Multigenerational…”
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Designing Effective eHealth Interventions for Underserved Groups: Five Lessons From a Decade of eHealth Intervention Design and Deployment by Edmund WJ Lee, Rachel F McCloud, Kasisomayajula Viswanath

“…The objective of this paper is to draw lessons from a decade of experience in designing different user-centered eHealth interventions (eg, web portals and health apps) to inform future work in leveraging technology to address health disparities. We draw these lessons from a series of interventions from the work we have done over 15 years in the Viswanath laboratory at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, focusing on three projects that used web portals and health apps targeted toward underserved groups. …”
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Recruitment and retention of the rural podiatry workforce in Aotearoa New Zealand: a qualitative descriptive study of podiatrist perceptions by Erin Beeler, Angela Brenton‐Rule, Matthew Carroll

“…Conclusion A sustainable rural podiatry workforce is required to reduce health disparities that exist in NZ rural communities. The study identified that most practitioners entered the rural workforce into self‐employed positions, often shortly following graduation from university. …”
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Diagnosed behavioral health conditions during the perinatal period among a commercially insured population by race/ethnicity, 2008–2020 by Dana C. Beck, Karen Tabb, Anca Tilea, Ashlee J. Vance, Stephanie Hall, Amy Schroeder, Kara Zivin, Kara Zivin, Kara Zivin

“…We then explored the relationship between BH conditions and race/ethnicity, acknowledging race/ethnicity as a social construct that influences health disparities.MethodsThis study included delivering individuals, aged 15–44 years, and continuously enrolled in a single commercial health insurance plan for 1 year before and 1 year following delivery between 2008–2020. …”
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Knowledge and perceived competence with sexual and gender minority healthcare topics among medical students and medical school faculty by Allison Rhodes, Zachary Barbati, David Tybor, Joshua St. Louis

“…Abstract Background Despite changes in social attitudes in the United States over the last decade, sexual and gender minority (SGM) individuals continue to face significant health disparities, driven partly by disproportionately higher rates of self-reported discrimination and harassment when seeking healthcare. …”
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Mobile Health Tobacco Cessation Interventions to Promote Health Equity: Current Perspectives by Samuel L. Battalio, Angela F. Pfammatter, Kiarri N. Kershaw, Alexis Hernandez, David E. Conroy, Bonnie Spring

“…In doing so, we outline existing models of health disparities and social determinants of health (SDOH) and discuss potential ways that mHealth interventions might be optimized to offset or address the impact of social determinants of tobacco use. …”
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323 Perceived Stress and Access to Care in Parents of Children Living a Diagnostic Odyssey in Puerto Rico by Elinette M Albino, Karen Martinez, Simon Carlo, Cristel Chapel-Crespo, Antonio Ortiz, Alberto Santiago-Cornier, Frances Velez-Bartolomei, Carmen Buxo

“…Therefore, these could affect the health disparities in our population with rare diseases. …”
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