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Sex differences in susceptibility, severity, and outcomes of coronavirus disease 2019: Cross-sectional analysis from a diverse US metropolitan area by Vahidy, Farhaan S, Pan, Alan P, Ahnstedt, Hilda, Munshi, Yashasvee, Choi, Huimahn A, Tiruneh, Yordanos, Nasir, Khurram, Kash, Bita A, Andrieni, Julia D, McCullough, Louise D

“…Sex is increasingly recognized as an important factor in the epidemiology and outcome of many diseases. This also appears to hold for coronavirus disease 2019…”
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Retention in Care among HIV-Infected Adults in Ethiopia, 2005- 2011: A Mixed-Methods Study by Tiruneh, Yordanos M, Galárraga, Omar, Genberg, Becky, Wilson, Ira B

“…Poor retention in HIV care challenges the success of antiretroviral therapy (ART). This study assessed how well patients stay in care and explored factors…”
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Predictive accuracy of perceived baby birth size for birth weight: a cross-sectional study from the 2016 Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey by Nigatu, Dabere, Haile, Demewoz, Gebremichael, Bereket, M Tiruneh, Yordanos

“…ObjectivesThe study was designed to evaluate the accuracy of maternally perceived baby birth size assessments as a measure of birth weight and examine factors…”
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Financing Benefits and Barriers to Routine HIV Screening in Clinical Settings in the United States: A Scoping Review by Serag, Hani, Clark, Isabel, Naig, Cherith, Lakey, David, Tiruneh, Yordanos M

“…The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends everyone between 13-64 years be tested for HIV at least once as a routine procedure. Routine HIV…”
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Addressing Substance Use and Misuse in East Texas: Stakeholder-Driven Needs and Priorities by Tiruneh, Yordanos M, Elliott, Kimberly S, Oyer, Linda, Elueze, Emmanuel, Casanova, Vanessa

“…Background-This project sought to assess needs, perceived challenges, and priorities regarding substance use disorder (SUD) in East Texas and develop a…”
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Examining Health-Seeking Behavior among Diverse Ethnic Subgroups within Black Populations in the United States and Canada: A Cross-Sectional Study by Tiruneh, Yordanos M, Anwoju, Oluwatunmininu, Harrison, Ariel C, Garcia, Martha T, Elbers, Shauna K

“…The Black populations, often treated as ethnically homogenous, face a constant challenge in accessing and utilizing healthcare services. This study examines…”
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Falling Through the Cracks: Risk Factors for Becoming Lost to HIV Care After Incarceration in a Southern Jail by Tiruneh, Yordanos M., Li, Xilong, Bovell-Ammon, Benjamin, Iroh, Princess, Flanigan, Timothy P., Montague, Brian.T., Rich, Josiah.D., Nijhawan, Ank E.

“…Using a retrospective cohort analysis of inmates released from Dallas County Jail between January 2011 and November 2013, this study characterizes people…”
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Disparities in COVID-19 hospitalizations and mortality among black and Hispanic patients: cross-sectional analysis from the greater Houston metropolitan area by Pan, Alan P, Khan, Osman, Meeks, Jennifer R, Boom, Marc L, Masud, Faisal N, Andrieni, Julia D, Phillips, Robert A, Tiruneh, Yordanos M, Kash, Bita A, Vahidy, Farhaan S

“…Abstract Background Disparate racial/ethnic burdens of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic may be attributable to higher susceptibility to Severe…”
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COVID-19 Vaccine Motivation and Hesitancy among a Sample of African American, Afro-Caribbean, and African Respondents in the United States by Elbers, Shauna K, Vaughan, Denise A, Tiruneh, Yordanos M

“…Understanding the motivations and decisions behind COVID-19 vaccine acceptance is crucial for designing targeted public health interventions to address vaccine…”
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Understanding COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in the United States: A Systematic Review by Nwachukwu, Godspower, Rihan, Alaa, Nwachukwu, Esther, Uduma, Ndukwe, Elliott, Kimberly S, Tiruneh, Yordanos M

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has presented the importance of vaccination as a pivotal strategy for controlling its spread. However, vaccine hesitancy poses a…”
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Patient, medical and legal perspectives on reentry: the need for a low-barrier, collaborative, patient-centered approach by Pulitzer, Zoe, Box, Maria, Hansen, Laura, Tiruneh, Yordanos M., Nijhawan, Ank E.

“…Background Worldwide, the United States has the highest incarceration rate per capita. Thousands of people are released from US correctional facilities each…”
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Correction to: Patient, medical and legal perspectives on reentry: the need for a low-barrier, collaborative, patient-centered approach by Pulitzer, Zoe, Box, Maria, Hansen, Laura, Tiruneh, Yordanos M., Nijhawan, Ank E.

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What Time is it? Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy in Ethiopia by Tiruneh, Yordanos M., Wilson, Ira B.

“…This study assessed adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) among people living with HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia and explored the sociocultural context in which…”
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The risk of depression among racially diverse people living with HIV: the impact of HIV viral suppression by Jain, Mamta K., Li, Xilong, Adams-Huet, Beverley, Tiruneh, Yordanos M., Luque, Amneris E., Duarte, Piper, Trombello, Joseph M., Nijhawan, Ank E.

“…Understanding the correlates of depression in HIV patients can help identify groups whose members are at increased risk for depression. We conducted a…”
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Vaccine Uptake and Intentions: Insights from a Texas Survey on Factors Influencing COVID-19 Vaccination Decisions by Tiruneh, Yordanos M, Cuccaro, Paula M, Elliott, Kimberly S, Xie, Jing, Martinez, Journey, Owens, Mark, Alvarado, Christian R, Yamal, Jose-Miguel

“…The effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines depends on widespread vaccine uptake. Employing a telephone-administered weighted survey with 19,502 participants, we…”
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Parental Factors Associated with COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake for Children over 5 Years of Age in Texas by Cuccaro, Paula M, Choi, Jihye, Tiruneh, Yordanos M, Martinez, Journey, Xie, Jing, Crum, Michelle, Owens, Mark, Yamal, Jose-Miguel

“…The COVID-19 vaccine is safe and effective for children, yet parental hesitancy towards vaccinating children against the virus persists. We conducted a…”
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Unsung heroes in health education and promotion: How Community Health Workers contribute to hypertension management by Bush, Kim, Patrick, Carlea, Elliott, Kimberly, Morris, Michael, Tiruneh, Yordanos, McGaha, Paul

“…Rural communities are noted as having poor health outcomes. Rural areas experience barriers to care primarily due to a lack of resources, including education,…”
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Patient and Provider Perspectives on 30-Day Readmissions, Preventability, and Strategies for Improving Transitions of Care for Patients with HIV at a Safety Net Hospital by Nijhawan, Ank E., Higashi, Robin T., Marks, Emily G., Tiruneh, Yordanos M., Lee, Simon Craddock

“…Thirty-day hospital readmissions, a key quality metric, are common among people living with HIV. We assessed perceived causes of 30-day readmissions, factors…”
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Abstract 4145416: Geographic Variation in the Impact of Rurality on Hospitalization for Acute Myocardial Infarction Among Medicare Beneficiaries by Kanneganti, Nitin, Dalmacy, Djhenne, Rabah, Abdullah, Quadri, Fayz, Tiruneh, Yordanos, Berry, Jarett

“…Abstract only Background: Prior research has observed a higher cardiovascular mortality rate in rural vs. urban counties. However, rural counties exhibit…”
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Abstract 4146473: Regional Differences in the Impact of Rurality on Ischemic Stroke Hospitalization Among Fee-for-Service Medicare Beneficiaries by Rabah, Abdullah, Dalmacy, Djhenne, Quadri, Fayz, Kanneganti, Nitin, Tiruneh, Yordanos, Berry, Jarett

“…Abstract only Background: Stroke presents a significant burden to the health care system of the United States. Previous research has shown a higher rate of…”
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