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The Association of Oncology Provider Density With Black-White Disparities in Cancer Mortality in US Counties by Zhang, Yuehan, Leifheit, Kathryn M, Lee, Kimberley T, Thorpe, Jr, Roland J, Gaskin, Darrell J, Dean, Lorraine T

“…Black-White racial disparities in cancer mortality are well-documented in the US. Given the estimated shortage of oncologists over the next decade,…”
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Eviction in early childhood and neighborhood poverty, food security, and obesity in later childhood and adolescence: Evidence from a longitudinal birth cohort by Leifheit, Kathryn M., Schwartz, Gabriel L., Pollack, Craig E., Black, Maureen M., Edin, Kathryn J., Althoff, Keri N., Jennings, Jacky M.

“…Eviction affects a substantial share of U.S. children, but its effects on child health are largely unknown. Our objectives were to examine how eviction relates…”
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A Web-Based Tool for Quantification of Potential Gains in Life Expectancy by Preventing Cause-Specific Mortality by Chandran, Aruna, Xu, Churong, Gross, Jonathan, Leifheit, Kathryn M, Phelan-Emrick, Darcy, Helleringer, Stephane, Althoff, Keri N

“…Local health departments are currently limited in their ability to use life expectancy (LE) as a benchmark for improving community health. In collaboration…”
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Opioid-related overdose mortality in the era of fentanyl: Monitoring a shifting epidemic by person, place, and time by Althoff, Keri N., Leifheit, Kathryn M., Park, Ju Nyeong, Chandran, Aruna, Sherman, Susan G.

“…•In 2013, there was an increase in the availability of illicitly-manufactured fentanyl in the US.•Non-Hispanic Black (vs. white) Americans had a greater…”
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Expiring Eviction Moratoriums and COVID-19 Incidence and Mortality by Leifheit, Kathryn M, Linton, Sabriya L, Raifman, Julia, Schwartz, Gabriel L, Benfer, Emily A, Zimmerman, Frederick J, Pollack, Craig Evan

“…Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and associated economic crisis have placed millions of US households at risk of eviction. Evictions…”
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Eviction as a community health exposure by Schwartz, Gabriel L, Leifheit, Kathryn M, Arcaya, Mariana C, Keene, Danya

“…Evidence suggests that being evicted harms health. Largely ignored in the existing literature is the possibility that evictions exert community-level health…”
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The Health Impact of Evictions by Goplerud, Dana K, Leifheit, Kathryn M, Pollack, Craig Evan

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Low cigarette smoking prevalence in peri-urban Peru: results from a population-based study of tobacco use by self-report and urine cotinine by Morgan, Brooks W, Leifheit, Kathryn M, Romero, Karina M, Gilman, Robert H, Bernabe-Ortiz, Antonio, Miranda, J Jaime, Feldman, Harold I, Lima, John J, Checkley, William

“…A recent study found lower self-reported prevalence of tobacco smoking in a peri-urban area of Lima, Peru than previously reported in urban samples. These…”
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Health Selection Into Eviction: Adverse Birth Outcomes and Children’s Risk of Eviction Through Age 5 Years by Schwartz, Gabriel L, Leifheit, Kathryn M, Berkman, Lisa F, Chen, Jarvis T, Arcaya, Mariana C

“…Abstract Adverse birth outcomes put children at increased risk of poor future health. They also put families under sudden socioeconomic and psychological…”
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Childhood eviction and cognitive development: Developmental timing-specific associations in an urban birth cohort by Schwartz, Gabriel L., Leifheit, Kathryn M., Chen, Jarvis T., Arcaya, Mariana C., Berkman, Lisa F.

“…Eviction upends children's lives and exacerbates deprivation; it remains largely unexamined as a determinant of cognitive development. We assess whether…”
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Eviction as a Social Determinant of Sexual Health Outcomes by Jennings, Jacky M, Leifheit, Kathryn M

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School Attendance Following Receipt of Care From a School-Based Health Center by Lim, Caryssa, Chung, Paul J, Biely, Christopher, Jackson, Nicholas J, Puffer, Maryjane, Zepeda, Alex, Anton, Patricia, Leifheit, Kathryn M, Dudovitz, Rebecca

“…School-based health centers (SBHCs) may mitigate barriers to health care access and improve students' academic outcomes, but few studies test this hypothesis…”
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Addressing the Social Needs of Spanish- and English-Speaking Families in Pediatric Primary Care by Polk, Sarah, Leifheit, Kathryn M., Thornton, Rachel, Solomon, Barry S., DeCamp, Lisa Ross

“…To describe the social needs of families working with Health Leads (HL) at 18 pediatric practices in 9 US cities and how reported social needs and success…”
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Public Support for Policies to Increase Housing Stability During the COVID-19 Pandemic by Pollack, Craig Evan, Leifheit, Kathryn M., McGinty, Emma E., Levine, Adam S., Barry, Colleen L., Linton, Sabriya L.

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated longstanding housing precarity. This study measures the public support for policies designed to increase housing…”
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Moving Because of Unaffordable Housing and Disrupted Social Safety Net Access Among Children by Leifheit, Kathryn M, Schwartz, Gabriel L, Pollack, Craig E, Althoff, Keri N, Lê-Scherban, Félice, Black, Maureen M, Jennings, Jacky M

“…To measure associations between residential moves because of unaffordable housing costs and disruptions in access to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance…”
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Severe Housing Insecurity during Pregnancy: Association with Adverse Birth and Infant Outcomes by Leifheit, Kathryn M, Schwartz, Gabriel L, Pollack, Craig E, Edin, Kathryn J, Black, Maureen M, Jennings, Jacky M, Althoff, Keri N

“…Housing insecurity is increasingly commonplace among disadvantaged women and children. We measured the individual- and population-level impact of severe…”
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Parent activation and pediatric primary care outcomes for vulnerable children: A mixed methods study by DeCamp, Lisa Ross, Showell, Nakiya, Godage, Sashini K., Leifheit, Kathryn M., Valenzuela-Araujo, Doris, Shah, Harita, Polk, Sarah

“…•Few associations between parent activation and pediatric primary care outcomes.•No association between activation and outcomes for English-speaking…”
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Eviction and Children's Health-Investing in Data, Acting on What We Know by Leifheit, Kathryn M, Schwartz, Gabriel L

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Elevated Mortality Among People Experiencing Homelessness With COVID-19 by Leifheit, Kathryn M, Chaisson, Lelia H, Medina, Jesus A, Wahbi, Rafik N, Shover, Chelsea L

“…Abstract We reviewed publicly available data from major US health jurisdictions to compare severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 case fatality rates…”
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Association Between Housing Insecurity, Psychological Distress, and Self-rated Health Among US Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic by Linton, Sabriya L, Leifheit, Kathryn M, McGinty, Emma E, Barry, Colleen L, Pollack, Craig Evan

“…This survey study examines association of housing insecurity with psychological distress and self-rated health among US adults during the COVID-19 pandemic…”
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