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Below is a listing of recent Sheps Center journal articles. Search PubMed to find more Sheps Center articles.
Sheps Center publications from PubMed
- Lisa de Saxe ZerdenNo abstract [...]
- Heather Andrea JonesDisinvested Black communities in the US exhibit the highest levels of skepticism about the trustworthiness of medical institutions due to historical and ongoing structural racism, which the COVID-19 pandemic further exposed. Black individuals experienced a COVID-19 mortality rate 3.60 times higher than their white counterparts. This study investigates the mediating role of medical distrust between health beliefs and vaccine uptake among residents living in disinvested Black communities in New [...]
- Laura EvansCONCLUSIONS: We collated and synthesised information and knowledge about the current state of digital health interventions. Our findings can inform future interventions so that they are planned, deployed, scaled, and evaluated to have long-lasting positive impacts on population health. [...]
- Grace E FlinchumCONCLUSION: This research curriculum fills a need for a free, brief, accessible, and asynchronous online research training program for learners. The curriculum can be used to supplement existing research didactic training in professional programs, to support researchers reviewing specific research topics, and/or to introduce research concepts to inexperienced researchers, all of whom can receive an automatically generated certificate of completion. [...]
- Brittany J RaffaBackgroundMedicaid provides health insurance for 40% of the United States (US) pediatric population. There is an increasing trend among states to transition from a fee-for-service model for Medicaid reimbursement to relying on risk-based delivery systems using Managed Care Organizations (MCOs). In 2021, most beneficiaries in North Carolina (NC) transitioned to one of five MCOs from Medicaid Direct. While research has examined the effects of these transitions, less is known on the impact of MCOs [...]