Search Results - "Ranapurwala, Shabbar I"
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Trajectories and correlates of opioid prescription receipt among patients experiencing interpersonal violence
Published in PloS one (09-09-2022)“…Interpersonal violence increases vulnerability to the deleterious effects of opioid use. Increased opioid prescription receipt is a major contributor to the…”
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Disparities in potential years of life lost due to intimate partner violence: Data from 16 states for 2006-2015
Published in PloS one (17-02-2021)“…Intimate partner violence can lead to deaths of one or both partners and others (i.e., corollary victims). Prior studies do not enumerate the societal cost of…”
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Reporting Crime Victimizations to the Police and the Incidence of Future Victimizations: A Longitudinal Study
Published in PloS one (28-07-2016)“…Law enforcement depends on cooperation from the public and crime victims to protect citizens and maintain public safety; however, many crimes are not reported…”
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The healthy diver: A cross-sectional survey to evaluate the health status of recreational scuba diver members of Divers Alert Network (DAN)
Published in PloS one (22-03-2018)“…Scuba diver fitness is paramount to confront environmental stressors of diving. However, the diving population is aging and the increasing prevalence of…”
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Do black lives matter in public health research and training?
Published in PloS one (10-10-2017)“…To examine whether investments made in public health research align with the health burdens experienced by white and black Americans. In this cross-sectional…”
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Suicide typologies among Medicaid beneficiaries, North Carolina 2014-2017
Published in BMC psychiatry (10-02-2022)“…There is a well-established need for population-based screening strategies to identify people at risk of suicide. Because only about half of suicide decedents…”
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Implementation of mandatory opioid prescribing limits in North Carolina: healthcare administrator and prescriber perspectives
Published in BMC health services research (03-11-2021)“…Recent increases in state laws to reduce opioid prescribing have demonstrated a need to understand how they are interpreted and implemented in healthcare…”
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Management of Pain in the United States—A Brief History and Implications for the Opioid Epidemic
Published in Health services insights (2018)“…Pain management in the United States reflects attitudes to those in pain. Increased numbers of disabled veterans in the 1940s to 1960s led to an increased…”
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“Cookbook medicine”: Exploring the impact of opioid prescribing limits legislation on clinical practice and patient experiences
Published in SSM. Qualitative research in health (01-06-2023)“…Opioid dependence and overdose are serious public health concerns. States have responded by enacting legislation regulating opioid-prescribing practices…”
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Public health application of predictive modeling: an example from farm vehicle crashes
Published in Injury epidemiology (17-06-2019)“…The goal of predictive modelling is to identify the likelihood of future events, such as the predictive modelling used in climate science to forecast weather…”
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Opioid Overdose Mortality Among Former North Carolina Inmates: 2000-2015
Published in American journal of public health (1971) (01-09-2018)“…To examine differences in rates of opioid overdose death (OOD) between former North Carolina (NC) inmates and NC residents and evaluate factors associated with…”
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Associations Between Antibullying Policies and Bullying in 25 States
Published in JAMA pediatrics (01-10-2015)“…Bullying is the most widespread form of peer aggression in schools. In an effort to address school bullying, 49 states have passed antibullying statutes…”
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Heat‐related fatalities in North Carolina 1999–2017
Published in American journal of industrial medicine (01-06-2024)“…Objectives Research shows the highest rates of occupational heat‐related fatalities among farm laborers and among Black and Hispanic workers in North Carolina…”
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Impact of a community-based naloxone distribution program on opioid overdose death rates
Published in Drug and alcohol dependence (01-11-2019)“…•NC Harm Reduction naloxone distribution program- implemented August 2013.•Naloxone kit distribution associated with lower opioid overdose death rates.•On…”
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Mishaps and unsafe conditions in recreational scuba diving and pre-dive checklist use: a prospective cohort study
Published in Injury epidemiology (01-12-2017)“…Recreational scuba diving involves the use of complex instruments and specialized skills in an unforgiving environment. Errors in dive preparation in such an…”
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Opioid Overdose Deaths Among Formerly Incarcerated Persons and the General Population: North Carolina, 2000‒2018
Published in American journal of public health (1971) (01-02-2022)“…To compare opioid overdose death (OOD) rates among formerly incarcerated persons (FIPs) from 2016 to 2018 with the North Carolina population and with OOD rates…”
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Association of State Firearm Legislation With Female Intimate Partner Homicide
Published in American journal of preventive medicine (01-01-2019)“…The aim of this study was to assess the association between state firearm legislation and female intimate partner homicide. In 2017, the authors conducted a…”
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Health Care Use Among Latinx Children After 2017 Executive Actions on Immigration
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-02-2021)“…US immigration policy changes may affect health care use among Latinx children. We hypothesized that January 2017 restrictive immigration executive actions…”
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“We adjusted for race”: now what? A systematic review of utilization and reporting of race in American Journal of Epidemiology and Epidemiology, 2020–2021
Published in Epidemiologic reviews (20-12-2023)“…Abstract Race is a social construct, commonly used in epidemiologic research to adjust for confounding. However, adjustment of race may mask racial…”
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Fatal occupational injuries in North Carolina, 1992-2017
Published in Occupational and environmental medicine (London, England) (01-12-2023)“…After declining for several decades, fatal occupational injury rates have stagnated in the USA since 2009. To revive advancements in workplace safety,…”
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