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Musculoskeletal injuries sustained at the California, USA: Baja California, Mexico border
BackgroundIndividuals attempting to enter the USA from Mexico at non-authorized points along the border fence often sustain injuries requiring...
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Analysis of gasoline-related pollutant exposures and risks in California between 1996 and 2014
BackgroundGasoline-powered vehicles and equipment are an important source of air pollution in California. Many gasoline-related pollutants pose...
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Drinking water source and exposure to regulated water contaminants in the California Teachers Study cohort
BackgroundPollutants including metals/metalloids, nitrate, disinfection byproducts, and volatile organic compounds contaminate federally regulated...
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Construction of residential histories to estimate long-term environmental exposures in the California Teachers Study cohort
AbstractEnvironmental epidemiologic studies using geospatial data often estimate exposure at a participant’s residence upon enrollment, but mobility...
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Relationship of POLST to Hospitalization and ICU Care Among Nursing Home Residents in California
BackgroundPhysician Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment (POLST) document instructions for intensity of care based upon patient care preferences....
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Impact of Illness Severity Tools on Adolescent Psychiatric Managed Care in California
Youth with mental illness struggle to receive essential behavioral health care. One obstacle is denial of coverage by insurance. In California,...
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Income is not an equalizer: health development inequities by ethnoracial backgrounds in California kindergartners
BackgroundEarly childhood health development is positively associated with income, but the strength of this relationship with ethnoracial background...
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Behavioral Health Care Delivery Through Street Medicine Programs in California
Mental health and substance use disorders are prevalent among people experiencing homelessness. Street Medicine can reach unhoused people who face...
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Association of Area-Based Socioeconomic Measures with Tuberculosis Incidence in California
We assessed the association of area-based socio-economic status (SES) measures with tuberculosis (TB) incidence in California. We used TB disease...
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Navigating Threats of Wildfires and Individual Rights to Adopt 100% Tobacco-Free Policy in Rural California Community Colleges
Background : In California, all four-year public colleges have adopted 100% smoke-/tobacco-free policies (TFP) whereas community colleges (CCs),...
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Explanations for variations in hospital expenditures among four large California counties
ObjectiveTo investigate competing explanations for why Medicare Fee for Service (FFS) and private sector payments lead to hospital cost variations in...
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Tobacco and Cannabis Use During and After Pregnancy in California
ObjectivesAs the social and legal acceptance of cannabis use grows, health professionals must understand and mitigate the impact of cannabis use in...
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Resuscitation, survival and morbidity of extremely preterm infants in California 2011–2019
ObjectiveTo describe changes over time in resuscitation, survival, and morbidity of extremely preterm infants in California.
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Variations in Travel Patterns Affect Regionalization of Complex Cancer Surgery in California
IntroductionRegionalization of complex surgical procedures may improve healthcare quality. We sought to define the impact of regionalization on...
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Antimicrobial exposure during infancy in a longitudinal California cohort
BackgroundTo describe temporal and sociodemographic patterns of antimicrobial exposure during the first year of life in a large US cohort.
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Trends and Sources of Crime Guns in California: 2010–2021
Firearm-related interpersonal violence is a leading cause of death and injury in cities across the United States, and understanding the movement of...
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Childhood-Onset ANCA- Associated Vasculitis: single center experience from Central California
BackgroundChildhood-onset ANCA-associated vasculitides (AAV) are characterized by necrotizing inflammation and include granulomatosis with...
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Changes in suicide in California from 2017 to 2021: a population-based study
BackgroundSuicide is a major public health problem with immediate and long-term effects on individuals, families, and communities. In 2020 and 2021,...
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Racial Capitalism and Neighborhood Health Disparities: the COVID-19 in California Counties
PurposeThis article explores the association between racial capitalism and neighborhood-level health disparities, with a particular focus on COVID-19...
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Community-acquired Staphylococcus aureus skin and soft tissue infection risk assessment using hotspot analysis and risk maps: the case of California emergency departments
BackgroundCommunity-acquired Staphylococcus aureus (CA- Sa ) skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) are historically associated with densely...