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Identifying the Determinants of Hookah Smoking Among the Youth; A Mixed-Methods Study
Hookahs have been rising in popularity in the United States (U.S.) especially among the youth yet not much research has been carried out to...
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Community-engaged Systems for Population Health Improvement: A Novel Approach to Improve Diabetes Outcomes in Rural Communities
BackgroundApproaches to prevent and manage diabetes at a community population level are hindered because current strategies are not aligned with the...
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Validation of a Modified Group-Based Medical Mistrust Scale Among Young Latinx Adults in the United States
Medical mistrust is an important barrier to accessing health care among Latinx populations in the United States (US). However, research on the...
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Identifying Health Literacy Strengths and Needs Among Jordanian Acute Myocardial Infarction Patients
Acute myocardial infarction is a significant health issue, particularly in Jordan where ischemic heart disease is the leading cause of death....
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Human Brain Organoid Research and Applications: Where and How to Meet Legal Challenges?
An ethical and legal framework is needed to regulate the rapidly develo** human brain organoid research field properly. However, considering the...
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Doctor–Parent Disagreement for Preterm Infants Born in the Grey Zone: Do Ethical Frameworks Help?
Objective: To examine i) how ethical frameworks can be used in concrete cases of parent–doctors’ disagreements for extremely preterm infants born in...
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The Wrong of Eugenic Sterilization
I defend a novel account of the wrong of subjecting people to non-consensual sterilization (NCS), particularly in the context of the state-sponsored...
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Review of the Knowledge, Barriers, and Facilitators of HPV Vaccination among Latino Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers in the United States
One subgroup of Latinos whose healthcare needs must be more thoroughly addressed is the roughly three million farmworkers pursuing seasonal...
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Community-Engaged Data Science (CEDS): A Case Study of Working with Communities to Use Data to Inform Change
Data-informed decision making is a critical goal for many community-based public health research initiatives. However, community partners often...
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Childbirth as Fault Lines: Justifications in Physician–Patient Interactions About Postnatal Rehabilitation
Research on justifications has shown their significance in advice-giving, decision-making and children disputes. However, the majority of studies...
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The Role of Transparency in Digital Contact Tracing During COVID-19: Insights from an Expert Survey
Health technologies such as apps for digital contract tracing [DCT] played a crucial role in containing and combating infections during the COVID-19...
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Understanding the Normativity of Health Technology Assessment: Ontological, Moral, and Epistemological Commitments
The inherent normativity of HTA can be conceptualized as a result of normative commitments, a concept that we further specify to encompass moral,...
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Nurses and Voluntary Assisted Dying: How the Australian Capital Territory’s Law Could Change the Australian Regulatory Landscape
On June 5, 2024, the Australian Capital Territory passed a law to permit voluntary assisted dying (“VAD”). The Australian Capital Territory became...
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Descriptive Epidemiology of Female Suicides by Race and Ethnicity
Each year millions of females develop serious mental illnesses (SMI), which are major risk factors for suicides. Using the Web-Based Injury...
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Silently Navigating Ethical Paradoxes in the Israel-Hamas Conflict: A Short Note
I embark on the writing of this short note not as an expert in ethics or a seasoned war analyst but rather as an involved observer nudged into the...
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Amid Explosions in Gaza, The Silence from the Bioethics Community is Deafening
Bioethicists, through their writings, have been known to represent the conscience of the times. Speaking up against injustices, they have acted as...
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Making Sense of “Ethics” of War: Just War, Just Peace, and Ethic of Care
This paper reviews briefly the main approaches in the literature on ethics of war and suggests the need to move beyond an ethic of justice towards an e...
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Mental Privacy, Cognitive Liberty, and Hog-tying
As the science and technology of the brain and mind develop, so do the ways in which brains and minds may be surveilled and manipulated. Some...
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Zika Virus Infection Knowledge and Communication Preferences Among Women of Reproductive Age in Central Brooklyn, New York: A Thematic Analysis
The 2016 outbreak of Zika virus (ZIKV) infected millions and resulted in thousands of infants born with malformations. Though the clusters of severe...
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Ethical Stakes for Past, Present, and Prospective Tuberculosis Isolate Research Towards a Multicultural Data Sovereignty Model for Isolate Samples in Research
Tuberculosis (TB) is a potentially fatal infectious disease that, in Aotearoa New Zealand (NZ), inequitably affects Asian, Pacific, Middle Eastern,...