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Black:white disparities in breast cancer mortality in the 50 largest cities in the United States, 2005–2014 by Hunt, Bijou R., M.A, Hurlbert, Marc S., Ph.D

“…Highlights • There are racial disparities in breast cancer mortality in the U.S. and many of its largest cities. • Disparities differ across cities, even among…”
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Increasing Black:White disparities in breast cancer mortality in the 50 largest cities in the United States by Hunt, Bijou R, Whitman, Steve, Hurlbert, Marc S

“…Abstract Introduction : This paper presents race-specific breast cancer mortality rates and the corresponding rate ratios for the 50 largest U.S. cities for…”
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Outcomes of a Pharmacist-Led Hepatitis C Virus Treatment Program in an Urban Safety-Net Health System, Chicago, 2017-2019 by Hunt, Bijou R., Cetrone, Hollyn, Sam, Sharon, Glick, Nancy R.

“…Objective A recommendation in March 2020 to expand hepatitis C virus (HCV) screening to all adults in the United States will likely increase the need for HCV…”
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Supporting Retention in HIV Care: Comparing In-Person and Telehealth Visits in a Chicago-Based Infectious Disease Clinic by Boshara, Arianna I., Patton, Megan E., Hunt, Bijou R., Glick, Nancy, Johnson, Amy K.

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has created increased need for telehealth appointments. To assess differences in appointment adherence for telehealth compared to…”
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Predictors of breast cancer mortality among white and black women in large United States cities: an ecologic study by Hunt, Bijou R., Silva, Abigail, Lock, Derrick, Hurlbert, Marc

“…Purpose We employed a city-level ecologic analysis to assess predictors of race-specific (black and white) breast cancer mortality rates. Methods We used data…”
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Trusted Sources of Information and COVID-19 Vaccination Among Black Adults in Chicago by Hirschtick, Jana L., Walsh, Jennifer L., DiFranceisco, Wayne, Jacobs, Jacquelyn, Hunt, Bijou, Valencia, Jesus, Quinn, Katherine

“…Purpose Examine trust in sources of COVID-19 information and vaccination status. Design Cross-sectional. Setting Chicago, Illinois. Subjects Convenience sample…”
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Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccination by Gender and Age in a Sample of Black Adults in Chicago by Hirschtick, Jana L., DiFranceisco, Wayne, Hunt, Bijou, Jacobs, Jacquelyn, Valencia, Jesus, Walsh, Jennifer L., Quinn, Katherine

“…Although vaccine behaviors differ greatly by gender and age, few studies have examined vaccination at the intersection of gender and age within the Black…”
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Stroke Mortality Rates Vary in Local Communities in a Metropolitan Area: Racial and Spatial Disparities and Correlates by Hunt, Bijou R, Deot, Deepa, Whitman, Steven

“…BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE—For the past decade, stroke has held steady as one of the top 4 leading causes of death in the United States. Aggregated data provide…”
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Predictors of Food Insecurity in Selected Chicago Community Areas by Hunt, Bijou R., Benjamins, Maureen R., Khan, Sabena, Hirschtick, Jana L.

“…Examine associations between food insecurity and multiple demographic, socioeconomic, acculturation, social risk factor, and food access variables. Data are…”
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Age-Adjusted Diabetes Mortality Rates Vary in Local Communities in a Metropolitan Area: Racial and Spatial Disparities and Correlates by HUNT, Bijou R, WHITMAN, Steven, HENRY, Candice A

“…Diabetes has held steady as the seventh leading cause of death in the U.S. since 2006. While aggregated data provide insights into how the country as a whole,…”
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Chicago’s Citywide COVID-19 Vaccine Equity Program: Protect Chicago Plus by Johnson, Amy K., Smith, C. Scott, Hunt, Bijou, Jacobs, Jacquelyn, Roesch, Pamela

“…Vaccination is one of the most effective strategies to control the spread of COVID-19 and reduce morbidity and mortality; however, rapid and equitable vaccine…”
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Routine Screening and Linkage to Care for Hepatitis C Virus in an Urban Safety-Net Health System, 2017-2019 by Hunt, Bijou R., Ahmed, Christopher, Ramirez-Mercado, Kimberly, Patron, Christopher, Glick, Nancy R.

“…Objective Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major threat to public health in the United States. We describe and evaluate an HCV screening and linkage-to-care…”
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Examining the Relationship between Anti-Black Racism, Community and Police Violence, and COVID-19 Vaccination by Quinn, Katherine G., Hunt, Bijou R., Jacobs, Jacquelyn, Valencia, Jesus, Voisin, Dexter, Walsh, Jennifer L.

“…In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic emerged against a backdrop of long-standing racial inequities that contributed to significant disparities in COVID-19 mortality,…”
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Homicide Mortality Inequities in the 30 Biggest Cities in the U.S by Schober, Daniel J., Hunt, Bijou R., Benjamins, Maureen R., Saiyed, Nazia S., Silva, Abigail, De Maio, Fernando G., Homan, Sharon M.

“…Homicide is a leading cause of death across the U.S., and it disproportionally affects Blacks in urban areas. This study fills a gap in the literature by…”
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COVID-19 health inequities and association with mechanical ventilation and prolonged length of stay at an urban safety-net health system in Chicago by Jacobs, Jacquelyn, Johnson, Amy K, Boshara, Arianna, Hunt, Bijou, Khouri, Christina, Cruz, Javier, Glick, Nancy

“…Millions of Americans have been infected with COVID-19 and communities of color have been disproportionately burdened. We investigated the relationship between…”
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Concurrent Testing for COVID-19 and HIV Infection at 6 High-Volume Emergency Departments in a Priority Jurisdiction for Ending the HIV Epidemic in the United States by McNulty, Moira C, Stanford, Kimberly A, Eller, Dylan, Sha, Beverly E, Purim-Shem-Tov, Yanina, Kishen, Ekta, Glick, Nancy, Hunt, Bijou, Lin, Janet Y, Maheswaran, Anjana, Galvin, Shannon, Turelli, Robert, Schmitt, Jessica, Pitrak, David

“…The COVID-19 pandemic caused disruptions in access to routine HIV screening. We assess HIV and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)…”
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HIV testing prevalence in selected Chicago community areas: the importance of local-level data by Hunt, Bijou R, Picard, Charlotte, Hirschtick, Jana L, Glick, Nancy

“…While data on HIV testing prevalence is readily available at the national, state, and more rarely at the city level, few data are available on HIV testing at…”
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Disparity in breast cancer mortality by age and geography in 10 racially diverse US cities by Sighoko, Dominique, Hunt, Bijou R., Irizarry, Bethliz, Watson, Karriem, Ansell, David, Murphy, Anne Marie

“…•Examines age cohorts for breast cancer mortality racial disparities in 10 cities and US, 1999–2013.•Youngest age groups (under 40 and 40–49) have largest…”
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Acute HIV Discovered During Routine HIV Screening With HIV Antigen-Antibody Combination Tests in 9 US Emergency Departments by White, Douglas A.E., Giordano, Thomas P., Pasalar, Siavash, Jacobson, Kathleen R., Glick, Nancy R., Sha, Beverly E., Mammen, Priya E., Hunt, Bijou R., Todorovic, Tamara, Moreno-Walton, Lisa, Adomolga, Vincent, Feaster, Daniel J., Branson, Bernard M.

“…Newer combination HIV antigen-antibody tests allow detection of HIV sooner after infection than previous antibody-only immunoassays because, in addition to…”
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Breast Cancer Prevalence and Mortality among Hispanic Subgroups in the United States, 2009–2013 by Hunt, Bijou R.

“…Background. This paper presents data on breast cancer prevalence and mortality among US Hispanics and Hispanic subgroups, including Cuban, Mexican, Puerto…”
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