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Telehealth for Chronic Disease Management Among Vulnerable Populations
Chronic diseases disproportionately affect patients in low-income minority groups who traditionally use in-person healthcare services. COVID-19...
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Realist review of community coalitions and outreach interventions to increase access to primary care for vulnerable populations: a realist review
BackgroundThere are meaningful gaps in equitable access to Primary Health Care (PHC), especially for vulnerable populations after widespread reforms...
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A sco** review of the evidence on survivorship care plans among minority, rural, and low-income populations
PurposeDespite recent advances in cancer control and the number of cancer survivors increasing substantially over the past years, some cancer...
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The Prevalence of HIV Infection in Minority Indigenous Populations of the South-East Asia and Western Pacific Regions: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
A random effects meta-analysis was used to estimate the pooled prevalence of HIV infection within minority indigenous populations of the South-East...
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Interventions to Reduce Alcohol Use and HIV Risk among Sexual and Gender Minority Populations: a Systematic Review
Purpose of ReviewSexual and gender minority (SGM) individuals are diagnosed with HIV at disproportionate rates, and hazardous alcohol use can...
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Differential impacts of health systems and sociocultural environment on vulnerable populations during the COVID-19 pandemic: lessons from four Asia-Pacific countries
BackgroundThis study aims to evaluate healthcare systems and pandemic responses in relation to marginalized and vulnerable groups, identify...
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Empowerment-based support program for vulnerable populations living with diabetes, obesity or high blood pressure: a sco** review
BackgroundThe management of chronic diseases such as diabetes, obesity and high blood pressure is a major global health challenge, particularly among...
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Interventions to increase vaccination in vulnerable groups: rapid overview of reviews
ObjectiveGroups which are marginalised, disadvantaged or otherwise vulnerable have lower uptake of vaccinations. This differential has been amplified...
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Identifying barriers and facilitators along the hepatitis C care cascade to inform human-centered design of contextualized treatment protocols for vulnerable populations in Austin, Texas: a qualitative study
BackgroundHepatitis C virus (HCV) is a leading cause of liver-related mortality and morbidity. Despite effective direct acting antivirals and a...
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Compulsive Sexual Behavior in LGBTQ Individuals and Minority Stress Theory: A Literature Review and Theoretical Integration
Purpose of ReviewThis review summarizes research on compulsive sexual behavior (CSB) among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ)...
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Development, implementation, and feasibility of site-specific hepatitis C virus treatment workflows for treating vulnerable, high-risk populations: protocol of the Erase Hep C study — a prospective single-arm intervention trial
BackgroundHepatitis C virus (HCV) is the leading indication for liver transplantation and liver-related mortality. The development of direct-acting...
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Eating Disorders in Sexual and Gender Minority Adolescents
Purpose of ReviewTo consolidate recent literature addressing eating disorders and disordered eating behaviors among sexual and gender minority (SGM)...
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Latinx Sexual Minority Adolescent Substance Use: State of the Science and Call for Intersectional Minority Stressors and Protective Factors
Purpose of ReviewLatinx sexual minority adolescents (LSMA) are at an intersection of ethnic and sexual minority (SM) status and may experience...
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Suicidality and protective factors among sexual and gender minority youth and adults in Canada: a cross-sectional, population-based study
BackgroundSexual and gender minority populations experience elevated risks for suicidality. This study aimed to assess prevalence and disparities in...
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Assessment tools measuring health-related empowerment in psychosocially vulnerable populations: a systematic review
BackgroundMany programs are undertaken to facilitate the empowerment of vulnerable populations across the world. However, an overview of appropriate...
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Sick, Hungry, and Vulnerable: Federal Stimulus and Food Security on Marginalized Populations During the COVID-19 Pandemic
In addition to the threat of serious illness, COVID-19 and subsequent restrictions had devastating economic consequences for many US citizens. This...
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Intersectional Approaches to Minority Aging Research
Purpose of ReviewGrowing racial/ethnic diversity among America’s older adults necessitates additional research specifically focused on health and...
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Community based peer-led TB screening intervention: an innovative approach to increase TB knowledge, presumptive case identification, and referral among sexual minority people in urban Bangladesh
IntroductionOne of the contributors to tuberculosis (TB) burden among vulnerable populations, such as sexual minority people, is the delay in case...
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Intersectional Stigma and Sexual Health Among Sexual and Gender Minority Women
Purpose of ReviewThe purpose of the current review is to provide a summary of the recent research published on the relationships between...
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Adolescent Obesity and Type Two Diabetes in Young Adults in the Minority Muslim Bedouin Population in Southern Israel
Minority populations suffer from adolescent obesity at increasing rates and develop diabetes type 2 at a younger age. To assess the prevalence of...
