Search Results - "Fernandez, Jessica R"
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Racial/ethnic differences in the associations between trust in the U.S. healthcare system and willingness to test for and vaccinate against COVID-19
Published in BMC public health (19-04-2024)“…Trust in the healthcare system may impact adherence to recommended healthcare practices, including willingness to test for and vaccinate against COVID-19. This…”
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Perceived COVID-19 threat, perceived healthcare system inequities, personal experiences of healthcare discrimination and their associations with COVID-19 preventive behavioral intentions among college students in the U.S
Published in BMC public health (31-12-2022)“…College students are often reluctant to follow U.S. preventive guidelines to lower their risk of COVID-19 infection, despite an increased risk of transmission…”
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County-level barriers in the COVID-19 vaccine coverage index and their associations with willingness to receive the COVID-19 vaccine across racial/ethnic groups in the U.S
Published in Frontiers in public health (12-10-2023)“…BackgroundCounty-level vaccination barriers (sociodemographic barriers, limited healthcare system resources, healthcare accessibility barriers, irregular…”
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Hypertension and Diabetes Status by Patterns of Stress in Older Adults From the US Health and Retirement Study: A Latent Class Analysis
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (21-06-2022)“…Background Hypertension and diabetes disproportionately affect older non-Hispanic Black and Hispanic adults in the United States. Chronic stress may partially…”
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College students' underlying perceptions of COVID-19 threat, healthcare discrimination, and healthcare system inequities associated with self-rated health across racial/ethnic groups in the U.S
Published in Frontiers in public health (06-01-2023)“…COVID-19-related health perceptions may differentially impact college students' stress, and in turn, their mental and physical health. This study examined…”
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Everyday discrimination and cancer metaphor preferences: The mediating effects of needs for personal significance and cognitive closure
Published in SSM - population health (01-03-2022)“…Metaphors are often used to describe cancer experiences (e.g., battle, journey). Few studies explore how social threats (e.g., discrimination) shape metaphor…”
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Cognitive mechanisms in violent extremism
Published in Cognition (01-07-2019)“…•Extremism stems from a motivational imbalance in which one need crowds out others.•In such a state, behavior serving the dominant need is liberated from…”
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Perceptions of Racial-Ethnic Inequities in COVID-19 Healthcare and Willingness to Receive the COVID-19 Vaccine
Published in Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.) (01-05-2024)“…Perceptions of the US healthcare system can impact individuals' healthcare utilization, including vaccination intentions. This study examined the association…”
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Opportunities, challenges, and future directions for simulation modeling the effects of structural racism on cancer mortality in the United States: a scoping review
Published in Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Monographs (08-11-2023)“…Abstract Purpose Structural racism could contribute to racial and ethnic disparities in cancer mortality via its broad effects on housing, economic…”
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Motivators and Barriers to COVID-19 Vaccination Intentions Across U.S. County-Level Barriers in the COVID-19 Vaccine Coverage Index
Published in Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities (02-08-2024)“…County-level barriers (sociodemographic barriers, limited healthcare system resources, healthcare accessibility barriers, irregular healthcare seeking…”
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Naïve models of dietary splurges: Beliefs about caloric compensation and weight change following non-habitual overconsumption
Published in Appetite (01-09-2018)“…The mechanisms that lead to overeating and the consumption of tempting, unhealthy foods have been studied extensively, but the compensatory actions taken…”
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Patient Lung Cancer Screening Decisions and Environmental and Psychosocial Factors
Published in JAMA network open (01-05-2024)“…Screening for lung cancer using low-dose computed tomography is associated with reduced lung cancer-specific mortality, but uptake is low in the US;…”
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REMEMBERING AND LIVING IRISHNESS: Tourism, Place and Memory
Published in International review of modern sociology (01-04-2010)“…Based on ethnographic research in County Clare, Ireland, this paper discusses the growing importance of tourism and negotiation in constructing local and…”
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Direct and Vicarious Experiences of COVID-19-Related Racism Across Racial and Ethnic Groups in the United States
Published in Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities (20-11-2024)“…Due to stigmatization associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, certain groups were believed to be the cause of COVID-19 and thus experienced COVID-19-related…”
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Abstract A116: Evaluating medical mistrust in efforts to promote equity in lung cancer screening implementation
Published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention (01-01-2023)“…Purpose: Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. Lung cancer screening significantly reduces lung cancer mortality, but national uptake is…”
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