Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Chapter 2 - The rise of artificial intelligence in healthcare applications

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Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare, 2020, Pages 25-60
This chapter supports SDG 3 by looking at how artificial intelligence (AI) can provide substantial improvements in all areas of healthcare from diagnostics to treatment.
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Alzheimer’s disease and Down syndrome

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Rosenberg's Molecular and Genetic Basis of Neurological and Psychiatric Disease (Sixth Edition), Volume 1, 2020, Pages 283-297
This chapter addresses Goal 3 by discussing the genetic relationship between Alzheimer's disease and Down Syndrome.
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Diabetes Digital Health: Chapter 11 - Socioeconomic factors: access to and use of diabetes technologies

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Diabetes Digital Health, 2020, Pages 145-157
This book chapter advances SDGs 3 and 10 by explaining how individuals with diabetes who are of lower socioeconomic status are more likely to have poorer diabetes-related outcomes. Digital health advancements provide unique opportunities to reduce health inequities for this high-risk group.
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Control Theory in Biomedical Engineering: Chapter 8 - Wearable mechatronic devices for upper-limb amputees

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Control Theory in Biomedical Engineering Applications in Physiology and Medical Robotics 2020, Pages 205-234
This book chapter advances SDG3 Good Health and Wellbeing and SDG10 Reducing Inequalities by examining the research on wearable mechatronic devices for upper-limb amputees.
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Chapter 8 - Mental and behavioral health in immigrant populations: Assessment and interventions for culturally competent practice

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Mental and Behavioral Health of Immigrants in the United States, Cultural, Environmental, and Structural Factors, 2020, Pages 157-178
This chapter addresses Goal 3 by examining the mental health of immigrants in the United States.
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Mental Health and Behavioral Health of Immigrants in the United States, Chapter 9 - Intersectional complexities of South Asian Muslim Americans: Implications for identity and mental health

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Mental Health and Behavioral Health of Immigrants in the United States, 2020, Pages 179-200
This book chapter addresses SDG 10 and SDG 3 by discussing the ways in which contemporary South Asian Muslim American experiences are further complicated when navigating additional marginalized identities such as gender and sexual orientation, age and generational influences, disability status, class, and national origin
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Rosenberg's Molecular and Genetic Basis of Neurological and Psychiatric Disease - Chapter 15: Cognitive enhancers, intellectual disability, and personal identity: emerging ethical issues

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Rosenberg's Molecular and Genetic Basis of Neurological and Psychiatric Disease (Sixth Edition), Volume 1, 2020, Pages 199-207
This chapter explores a third use of neurotechnology that neither fits squarely into the category of treatment nor carries some of the moral hesitancies of pure enhancement in persons without physical or intellectual impairment. This third category, referred to as enhancement-2, is the enhancement of cognition for persons who have intellectual disabilities. This content addresses SDG 3 by giving comprehensive coverage of the neurogenetic foundation of neurological and psychiatric disease; explaining all aspects essential to the practice of neurogenetics to inform clinical diagnosis, treatment and genetic counseling.
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Building the Future of Food Safety Technology - Chapter 11: Food deserts and food insecurity: in tribal lands and from coast to coast

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Building the Future of Food Safety Technology, Blockchain and Beyond, 2020, Pages 121-125
This book chapter addresses SDGs 3 and 10 by explaining how stakeholders can ensure the most accurate data about food security for policymakers.
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Food security and nutrition and sustainable agriculture; Health and wellbeing, Global

Mental and Behavioral Health of Immigrants in the United States: Chapter 8 - Mental and behavioral health in immigrant populations: Assessment and interventions for culturally competent practice

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Mental and Behavioral Health of Immigrants in the United States, Cultural, Environmental, and Structural Factors, 2020, Pages 157-178
This chapter advances SDGs 3 and 10 by exploring how to achieve a culturally competent practice while continuing efforts are needed across various race and ethnicities as well as age groups to provide a more holistic approach to mental health treatment as well as promote protective factors such as a positive cultural identity of immigrants in the United States and worldwide.
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Mental and Behavioral Health of Immigrants in the United States: Chapter 11 - The immigrant mental health advantage in the US among ethnic minority and other groups: Findings and potential mechanisms

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Mental and Behavioral Health of Immigrants in the United States, Cultural, Environmental, and Structural Factors, 2020, Pages 219-252
This chapter advances SDGs 3 and 10 by addressing the prevalence of mental disorders among the ethnic minority groups (African American, Latinx, and Asian American) in the United States according to immigration status.
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