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Assessing experts’ perspectives on challenges in substance misuse prevention, harm reduction, and treatment to shape funding priorities in New York State
BackgroundDrug overdose is a leading cause of death and opioid-related deaths increased by more than 300% from 2010 to 2020 in New York State....
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Adaptation and validation for use in Brazil of the Confusion, Hubbub, and Order Scale (CHAOS)
BackgroundThe Confusion, Hubbub, and Order Scale (CHAOS in English Version) was originally developed in the USA by Matheny et al (Bringing order out...
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How clustering affects the convergence of decentralized optimization over networks: a Monte-Carlo-based approach
Decentralized algorithms have gained substantial interest owing to advancements in cloud computing, Internet of Things (IoT), intelligent...
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Net versus relative impacts in public policy automation: a conjoint analysis of attitudes of Black Americans
The use of algorithms and automated systems, especially those leveraging artificial intelligence (AI), has been exploding in the public sector, but...
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Lessons Learned Implementing Syringe Services Programs at Rural Health Departments in Kentucky
Until recently, most syringe services programs (SSPs) in the United States operated in metropolitan areas. This study explores how SSP implementers...
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To Improve Motivational Barriers to Retention in High Resolution Anoscopy, Patients and Providers Recommend Social and Environmental Changes: A Sequential Explanatory Mixed-Methods Pilot Study in a Federally Qualified Health Center
Loss to follow-up (LTFU) in high-resolution anoscopy (HRA) programs jeopardizes the procedure’s potential to help prevent anal cancer. We explored...
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The Multi-attribute impact of hyperlinks in blogs: an emotion-centric approach
As a digital social medium, blogs have transformed into arenas where individuals can express their perspectives, concepts, and feelings. This...
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The meaningfulness gap in AI ethics: a guide on how to think through a complex challenge
Technological outsourcing is increasingly prevalent, with AI systems taking over many tasks once performed by humans. This shift has led to various...
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Does Being In-Person Matter? Demonstrating the Feasibility and Reliability of Fully Remote Observational Data Collection
Many conventional research methods employed in randomized controlled trials were not possible during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. In...
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The managers' perspectives on service providing in women's harm reduction centers during the COVID-19 pandemic: mixed method study
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic posed significant challenges for managers overseeing women's harm reduction centers. This study seeks to capture...
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E-cigarette Use in a Nationally Representative Sample of Adolescents
Consumption of E-cigarettes has increased worldwide. Despite this, there is still a lack of data about the use of E-cigarettes in low- and...
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Hel** Others Facilitates Well-Being for Indigenous Peoples Living With HIV/AIDS in Canada
Research has found that hel** others facilitates well-being for Indigenous peoples living with HIV and AIDS, but limited research exists that...
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Mental Health Stigma in the Workplace and its Association with Possible Actions of Managers to Prevent Sickness Absence of Employees with Mental Health Problems in the Swedish Private Sector: a Video Vignette Study
PurposeMental health problems (MHPs) are subjected to workplace stigma and can deteriorate into common mental disorders (CMDs) and sickness absence...
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Ensuring People Living with HIV Inform the Future of HIV Treatment in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Sco** Review and Recommendations for a Community-Led Research Agenda
The HIV treatment landscape in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) is rapidly evolving, exemplified by the expansion of differentiated service...
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Natural Selection Across Three Generations of Americans
We investigate natural selection on polygenic scores in the contemporary US, using the Health and Retirement Study. Across three generations, scores...
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Enhancing Alcohol-Related Research in Africa: Possibility for a Continental-Wide Alliance
Alcohol-related harms constitute a major public health concern in Africa, with high rates of alcohol consumption and associated negative health and...
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Effects of Universal School-Based Parental Support for Children’s Healthy Diet and Physical Activity—the Healthy School Start Plus Cluster–Randomised Controlled Trial
Health promotion from an early age is key to preventing unhealthy weight development in childhood, and parental involvement is essential. The...
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Validity of Ultra-Short-Term Heart Rate Variability Derived from Femoral Arterial Pulse Waveform in a British Military Cohort
Various non-electrocardiogram (ECG) based methods are considered reliable sources of heart rate variability (HRV) measurement. However, the...
