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Cross-sectional and longitudinal effects of racism on mental health among residents of Black neighborhoods in New York City by Kwate, Naa Oyo A, Goodman, Melody S

“…We investigated the impact of reported racism on the mental health of African Americans at cross-sectional time points and longitudinally, over the course of 1…”
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Community partners' responses to items assessing stakeholder engagement: Cognitive response testing in measure development by Thompson, Vetta L Sanders, Leahy, Nora, Ackermann, Nicole, Bowen, Deborah J, Goodman, Melody S

“…Despite recognition of the importance of stakeholder input into research, there is a lack of validated measures to assess how well constituencies are engaged…”
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Perceived barriers to mammography among underserved women in a Breast Health Center Outreach Program by Fayanju, Oluwadamilola M., M.D., M.P.H.S, Kraenzle, Susan, B.A., R.N., C.B.C.N, Drake, Bettina F., M.P.H., Ph.D, Oka, Masayoshi, M.E.S., D.Des, Goodman, Melody S., M.S., Ph.D

“…Abstract Background To investigate perceived barriers to mammography among underserved women, we asked participants in the Siteman Cancer Center Mammography…”
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Determinants of Breast Cancer Screening Adherence During the COVID-19 Pandemic in a Cohort at Increased Inherited Cancer Risk in the United States by Harris, Adrian, Bather, Jemar R, Kawamoto, Kensaku, Fiol, Guilherme Del, Bradshaw, Richard L, Kaiser-Jackson, Lauren, Monahan, Rachel, Kohlmann, Wendy, Liu, Feng, Ginsburg, Ophira, Goodman, Melody S, Kaphingst, Kimberly A

“…We examined neighborhood characteristics concerning breast cancer screening annual adherence during the COVID-19 pandemic. We analyzed 6673 female patients…”
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Associations between perceived discrimination over the life course, subjective social status, and health literacy: A racial/ethnic stratification analysis by Bather, Jemar R., Cuevas, Adolfo G., Harris, Adrian, Kaphingst, Kimberly A., Goodman, Melody S.

“…To analyze the relationship between perceived discrimination over the life course, social status, and limited health literacy (HL). 5040 adults who…”
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Editorial: Women in science: Public Health Education and Promotion 2022 by Caron, Rosemary M, Jamshed, Shazia Qasim, Goodman, Melody S, Kang, Sunjoo

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Racial Composition of Past and Current Social Environments and Health Literacy by Bather, Jemar R, Liu, Feng, Goodman, Melody S, Kaphingst, Kimberly A

“…Research is needed to understand the impact of social determinants of health on health literacy throughout the life course. This study examined how racial…”
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Effects of Racial and Ethnic Group and Health Literacy on Responses to Genomic Risk Information in a Medically Underserved Population by Kaphingst, Kimberly A., Stafford, Jewel D., McGowan, Lucy D'Agostino, Seo, Joann, Lachance, Christina R., Goodman, Melody S.

“…Objective: Few studies have examined how individuals respond to genomic risk information for common, chronic diseases. This randomized study examined…”
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Editorial: Women in science: Public health education and promotion 2021 by Caron, Rosemary M, Jamshed, Shazia Qasim, Goodman, Melody S, Kang, Sunjoo

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Lower social vulnerability is associated with a higher prevalence of social media-involved violent crimes in Prince George's County, Maryland, 2018-2023 by Bather, Jemar R, Silver, Diana, Gill, Brendan P, Harris, Adrian, Bae, Jin Yung, Parikh, Nina S, Goodman, Melody S

“…Social vulnerability may play a role in social media-involved crime, but few studies have investigated this issue. We investigated associations between social…”
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Racial and Ethnic Composition of Students, Graduates, and Faculty in Environmental Health Sciences, 2011 to 2021 by Bather, Jemar R, Burke, Emily M, Plepys, Christine M, Goodman, Melody S

“…The lack of diversity among the environmental health sciences (EHS) workforce has been an ongoing concern. However, limited research exists on the racial and…”
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Love after lockup: examining the role of marriage, social status, and financial stress among formerly incarcerated individuals by Bather, Jemar R., McSorley, Anna-Michelle Marie, Rhodes-Bratton, Brennan, Cuevas, Adolfo G., Rouhani, Saba, Nafiu, Ridwan T., Harris, Adrian, Goodman, Melody S.

“…Background Upon reintegration into society, formerly incarcerated individuals (FIIs) experience chronic financial stress due to prolonged unemployment,…”
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Effect of cognitive dysfunction on the relationship between age and health literacy by Kaphingst, Kimberly A, Goodman, Melody S, MacMillan, William D, Carpenter, Christopher R, Griffey, Richard T

“…Abstract Objective Age is generally an inverse predictor of health literacy. However, the role of cognitive dysfunction among older adults in this relationship…”
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Investigation of interest in and timing preference for cancer predisposition testing and expanded carrier screening among women of reproductive age by Zhong, Lingzi, Bather, Jemar R., Daly, Brianne M., Kohlmann, Wendy K., Goodman, Melody S., Rothwell, Erin, Kaphingst, Kimberly A.

“…To examine cognitive, relational, and social predictors of interest in and timing preference for cancer predisposition testing (CPT) and expanded carrier…”
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Editorial: An insight into university medical and health science courses by Kang, Sunjoo, Goodman, Melody S, Thakur, Harshad P, Grivna, Michal, Zodpey, Sanjay P

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Detecting multiple change points in piecewise constant hazard functions by Goodman, Melody S., Li, Yi, Tiwari, Ram C.

“…The National Cancer Institute (NCI) suggests a sudden reduction in prostate cancer mortality rates, likely due to highly successful treatments and screening…”
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Diagnostic accuracy of self-reported racial composition of residential neighborhood by Hidalgo, Bertha, PhD, MPH, Kaphingst, Kimberly A., PhD, Stafford, Jewel, MSW, Lachance, Christina, MPH, Goodman, Melody S., PhD, MS

“…Abstract Purpose To examine the diagnostic accuracy of self-reported measures of individuals' perceptions of the racial and ethnic composition of their…”
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Psychosocial Stress and 13-year BMI Change Among Blacks: The Pitt County Study by Fowler-Brown, Angela G, Bennett, Gary G, Goodman, Melody S, Wee, Christina C, Corbie-Smith, Giselle M, James, Sherman A

“…Adverse psychosocial exposures may partially drive the high rates of obesity among blacks. The objective of this study was to prospectively examine the…”
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Construct validation of the Research Engagement Survey Tool (REST) by Goodman, Melody S, Ackermann, Nicole, Haskell-Craig, Zoé, Jackson, Sherrill, Bowen, Deborah J, Sanders Thompson, Vetta L

“…The Research Engagement Survey Tool (REST) was developed to examine the level of partner (e.g., patients, caregivers, advocates, clinicians, community members)…”
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Barriers to family history collection among Spanish-speaking primary care patients: a BRIDGE qualitative study by Liebermann, Erica, Taber, Peter, Vega, Alexis S., Daly, Brianne M., Goodman, Melody S., Bradshaw, Richard, Chan, Priscilla A., Chavez-Yenter, Daniel, Hess, Rachel, Kessler, Cecilia, Kohlmann, Wendy, Low, Sara, Monahan, Rachel, Kawamoto, Kensaku, Del Fiol, Guilherme, Buys, Saundra S., Sigireddi, Meenakshi, Ginsburg, Ophira, Kaphingst, Kimberly A.

“…Family history is an important tool for assessing disease risk, and tailoring recommendations for screening and genetic services referral. This study explored…”
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