Average age at death is younger for intellectual and developmental disabled adults. This disparity is more pronounced among all racial-ethnic minorities. Racial-ethnic inequities are most severe among adults with cerebral palsy.
Problem: Within maternity care policies and practice, pregnant migrant women are regarded as a vulnerable population.
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States.
Understanding the genetics of retinoblastoma has enabled clinicians to develop targeted screening guidelines based on genetic risk, minimising unnecessary screening exams, and focusing resources on individuals at greatest risk. The goal of SDG target 3.d is to strengthen the capacity of all countries, in particular developing countries, for early warning, risk reduction and management of national and global health risk.
This suports SDGs 1, 3 and 5 by supporting access to care and contraception.
This is a methods paper to quantify HIV reservoir. This high-throughput cross-subtype reservoir assay will be useful in HIV cure research in Africa and Asia, where HIV prevalence is highest.
We explore ethical premises and practical implications of using genetic testing to predict suicide risk.
Since 1999, the Office of the United States Surgeon General has identified suicide prevention as a national public health priority.
This review summarizes recent research in four environmental areas affecting risk of deaths by suicide.
Cyberbullying is associated with increased risk of suicidal and self-harm behaviors in children and adolescents.