BACKGROUND: Cisgender lesbian, bisexual, and queer (LBQ+) women of color experience barriers to accessing sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services in the United States. Barriers, including limited provider access and poor patient-provider commun...
BACKGROUND: Increasing public acceptance of medical large language models will be beneficial for further leveraging their potential in reducing medical costs and improving efficiency. The objective of our research is to figure out the acceptance of h...
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of anxiety and depression is increasing globally, outpacing the capacity of traditional mental health services. Digital mental health interventions (DMHIs) provide a cost-effective alternative, but user engagement remains l...
BACKGROUND: Mental disorders are the leading cause of disability in young people (aged 12-30 years), and their incidence constitutes a major health crisis. Primary youth mental health services are struggling to keep up due to overwhelming demand, the...
The evaluation of social and health policies often necessitates understanding the variations in impacts based on recipients' observed characteristics, underscoring the value of estimating treatment effect heterogeneity. In this study, we leverage pre...
BACKGROUND: Cigarette smoking is a leading cause of preventable morbidity and mortality worldwide. Women who smoke face greater health risks than men, including higher rates of cardiovascular disease and more pronounced declines in lung function. Des...
BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer has been ranked as the fourth most common cancer affecting women, contributing to approximately 660,000 new diagnoses and 350,000 fatalities worldwide. Effective early screening has been shown to reduce cervical cancer inc...
BACKGROUND: Few individuals with alcohol use disorder (AUD) receive treatment. Previous studies have shown drinking behavior, psychological problems, and substance dependence to predict treatment seeking. However, to date, no studies have incorporate...
This study assessed the acceptability of CITOBOT, a device for early cervical cancer screening in a real-world pilot setting as part of a translational research project aimed at designing and clinically validating a portable, cost-effective device su...
BACKGROUND: Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies are increasingly integrated into medical practice, with AI-assisted diagnosis showing promise. However, patient acceptance of AI-assisted diagnosis, compared with human-only procedures, remains un...
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