Submissions from 2023
Improving social justice in observational studies: protocol for the development of a global and Indigenous STROBE-equity reporting guideline, Sarah Funnell, Janet Jull, Lawrence Mbuagbaw, Vivian Welch, Omar Dewidar, Xiaoqin Wang, Miranda Lesperance, Elizabeth Ghogomu, Anita Rizvi, Elie A. Akl, Marc T. Avey, Alba Antequera, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Catherine Chamberlain, Peter Craig, Luis Gabriel Cuervo, Alassane Dicko, Holly Ellingwood, Cindy Feng, and Damian Francis
Definitions, terminology, and related concepts of “racial health equity”: a scoping review protocol, Patricia C. Heyn, Elizabeth A. Terhune, Mahederemariam Bayleyegn Dagne, Christi Piper, Vivian A. Welch, Damian Francis, Ana B. Pizarro, Anita Rizvi, Nila Sathe, Omar Dewidar, Colleen Ovelman, Tiffany Duque, Tamara A. Baker, Robert W. Turner, Meera Viswanathan, and Dru Riddle
Reevaluating the Latency Period Between CPR Recertifications Among Non–Allied Healthcare Providers, Kevin P. Hunt and Lisa Griffin
Early-Onset Osteopenia and Osteoporosis in Young Women: An Emerging Epidemic?, Kevin P. Hunt and Lisa M. Griffin
Utility of formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded prostate biospecimens from low-resource settings for use in next-generation sequencing studies in African-descent populations, Ernest Kaninjing, Kayode A. Adeniji, Andrew K. Gachii, Paul Jibrin, John O. Obafunwa, Chidiebere N. Ogo, Mohammed Faruk, Ademola A. Popoola, Omolara A. Fatiregun, Olabode P. Oluwole, William Aiken, Maria D. Jackson, Robin A. Roberts, Shravana Kumar Jyoti, Cherif Dial, Mohamed Jalloh, Lamine Niang, Medina Ndoye, Jason White, and Balasubramanyam Karanam
Condoms on Campus: Understanding College Students' Embarrassment, Self-Efficacy, and Beliefs about Distribution Programs, Sara B. Oswalt, Scott Butler, Beth Sundstrom, Charmayne M.L. Hughes, and Charlotte Petonic Robbins
Submissions from 2022
The Relationship between Sleep Duration, Body Mass Index and Optimism Levels in Generation Z, Duke D. Biber, Daniel R. Czech, Ellen K. Donald, Anna Hassett, and Allison Tucker
Who moves in vulnerable Caribbean neighborhoods? Positive deviance for physical activity: Findings from the Jamaica health and Lifestyle Survey 2017 (JHLS III), C. Cunningham-Myrie, K. P. Theall, N. Younger-Coleman, J. Wiggan, S. McFarlane, D. Francis, N. Bennett, M. Tulloch-Reid, T. S. Ferguson, T. Davidson, I. Govia, N. Guthrie-Dixon, W. Aiken, A. Grant, K. Webster-Kerr, and R. Wilks
Media Literacy and Sourcing Skills for Middle Grades Students, Helen M. DuPree
Vitamin B supplementation for sickle cell disease, Damian K. Francis, Eunice B. Awuah, Martha S. Field, Crystal D. Karakochuk, Ruchita Dixit, and Patricia A. Cassano
Sleep Dysfunction in Adolescents with Prolonged Postconcussion Symptoms: A Reciprocal Coupling of Traumatic Brain Injury and Sleep-Related Problems, Carter Hughes, Kevin Hunt, Brian Cox, John Raybon, and Rebecca M. Lopez
Food-based calcium or vitamin D or both for osteoporosis in postmenopausal women, Annie W. Lin, Brittany Y. Jarrett, Maduka de Lanerolle Dias, Beatrice J. Leyaro, Patricia A. Cassano, and Damian K. Francis
Dental Hygiene Behaviors among Young Adults: A Systematic Review of Surveys Using the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB), John Moore, Lori W. Turner, Michael Stellefson, and Beth Hensligh Chaney
Improving Representation of Underrepresented Minority (URM) Students in Oncology Biomedical Research Workforce: Outcome Evaluation from the ReTOOL Program, Folakemi T. Odedina, Linda S. Behar-Horenstein, Parisa Fathi, Ernest Kaninjing, Jennifer Nguyen, Nissa Askins, R. Renee Reams, Bereket Mochona, Adaora Ezeani, Debra Lyon, Kayanna Jacobs, and Michael Maduka
Food insecurity among university students in the United States amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, Helene Vilme, Naomi N. Duke, Yussif Dokurugu, Elizabeth O. Akin-Odanye, Christopher J. Paul, Ernest Kaninjing, Ivette A. López, Roland Matsouaka, Joedrecka S. Brown Speights, Jessica De Leon, Derrick L. Sauls, Roland N. Ndip, Felix Amissah, Hayden Bosworth, Carol L. Warren, and Charles Muiruri
Submissions from 2021
PSYCHOSOCIAL IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON STUDENTS AT INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING, Elizabeth O. Akin-Odanye, Ernest Kaninjing, Roland N. Ndip, Carol L. Warren, Chioma C. Asuzu, Ivette Lopez, Charles Muiruri, and Helene Vilme
Improving social justice in covid-19 health research: Interim guidelines for reporting health equity in observational studies, Alba Antequera, Daeria O. Lawson, Stephen G. Noorduyn, Omar Dewidar, Marc Avey, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Catherine Chamberlain, Holly Ellingwood, Damian Francis, Sarah Funnell, Elizabeth Ghogomu, Regina Greer-Smith, Tanya Horsley, Clara Juando-Prats, Janet Jull, Elizabeth Kristjansson, Julian Little, Stuart G. Nicholls, Miriam Nkangu, and Mark Petticrew
Integrating a problem-solving intervention with routine care to improve psychosocial functioning among mothers of children with sickle cell disease: A randomized controlled trial, Monika R. Asnani, Damian Francis, Jennifer Knight-Madden, Susan Chang-Lopez, Lesley King, and Susan Walker
Factors Influencing Help-Seeking Behavior in Men with Symptoms of Prostate Cancer: A Qualitative Study Using an Ecological Perspective, Elochukwu Fortune Ezenwankwo, Catherine Adebukola Oladoyimbo, Hassan Mohammed Dogo, Ademola Amos Idowu, Adewumi Olabimpe Alabi, Abimbola Oyelekan, Adekunle Olugbenga Ajayi, Chidiebere Ndukwe Ogo, Okezie Mbadiwe, Ijeoma Blessing Nwadilibe, Brian Rivers, and Ernie Kaninjing
Intentional suspected suicide exposures by poisoning among adolescents from 2009 to 2018 reported to the Georgia Poison Center and compared nationally, Britni Overall, Stephanie L. Hon, Alison Jones, Tim P. Moran, and Kevin Hunt
Intentional suspected suicide exposures by poisoning among adolescents from 2009 to 2018 reported to the Georgia Poison Center and compared nationally, Britni Overall, Stephanie L. Hon, Alison Jones, Tim P. Moran, and Kevin Hunt
African American participation in cancer clinical trials, Jordan Swaby, Ernie Kaninjing, and Motolani Ogunsanya
Submissions from 2020
Global Perspectives in the Core: Student Attitudes and Instructor performance, Scott Butler and Amanda Reinke
Neighbourhood socioeconomic characteristics and blood pressure among Jamaican youth: A pooled analysis of data from observational studies, Trevor S. Ferguson, Novie O.M. Younger-Coleman, Jasneth Mullings, Damian Francis, Lisa Gaye Greene, Parris Lyew-Ayee, and Rainford Wilks
Ideal cardiovascular health in urban Jamaica: Prevalence estimates and relationship to community property value, household assets and educational attainment: A cross-sectional study, Joette A. McKenzie, Novie O. Younger, Marshall Kerr Tulloch-Reid, Ishtar Govia, Nadia R. Bennett, Shelly McFarlane, Renee Walters, Damian K. Francis, Karen Webster-Kerr, Andriene Grant, Tamu Davidson, Rainford Wilks, David R. Williams, and Trevor S. Ferguson
Development of a Minority Prostate Cancer Research Digest: Communication Strategy Statement for Black Men, Folakemi T. Odedina, Kim Walsh-Childers, Mary Ellen Young, Ernest Kaninjing, Janice Krieger, Deidre Pereira, Getachew Dagne, Nissa Askins, and Parisa Fathi
Aerial Adventure Environments: The Theory and Practice of the Challenge Course, Zip Line and Canopy Tour Industry, Elizabeth Speelman, Mark Wagstaff, Scott Jordan, and Kathy Haras