Top 5 Takeaways High Prevalence of SCD Among Caregivers: Approximately 12.6% of unpaid caregivers aged ≥45 years reported subjective cognitive decline (SCD), compared to 10.2% of noncaregivers. Health and Demographic
Author: Cody Micah Carmichael MPH, CPH
Evidence-Based Approaches to Public Health: Epidemiology – Study Designs: Analytical Studies (Cohort Studies: Prospective and Retrospective) In this tutorial, we’ll explore a fundamental aspect of epidemiology: cohort studies, which fall
Epi Explained: What is Descriptive Epidemiology? Descriptive epidemiology is the study of the patterns and distribution of diseases and health-related events in populations, offering insights into who is affected, where
Top 5 Takeaways Increase in Synthetic Opioid Overdose Deaths: Overdose deaths involving synthetic opioids, primarily illicitly manufactured fentanyl, have increased approximately tenfold since 2013 and accelerated during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Top 5 Takeaways Increased Risk: Pregnant and recently pregnant women are at higher risk for severe illness and death from COVID-19 compared to non-pregnant women. COVID-19–Associated Deaths: Mississippi reported 15
How Toxic is Traditional Masculinity? A Public Health Perspective Introduction We’ve certainly all heard the term “Toxic Masculinity” before, and likely have all heard jokes to the effect that masculinity
How Self-Rated Health and Vaccine History Influence MPOX Vaccine Acceptance: A Study in Ghana The recent outbreak of monkeypox (MPOX) has highlighted the importance of understanding factors that drive vaccine
Top 5 Takeaways Increased Risk for Stillbirth: Women with COVID-19 at delivery hospitalization had a higher risk of stillbirth compared to those without COVID-19 (adjusted relative risk [aRR] = 1.90).
How COVID-19 Exacerbated Mental Health and Poverty: Insights from a Systematic Review Introduction During the COVID-19 pandemic, individuals living in poverty across high-income countries experienced intensified mental health challenges
Top 5 Takeaways Low PrEP Awareness: Only 32.3% of heterosexually active adults in high HIV prevalence cities were aware of PrEP, and less than 1% used it. Disparities Among Hispanic