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Comparison of trauma and burn evaluations in a pediatric emergency department during pre, early and late COVID- 19 pandemic

8 days ago   |   By Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Pediatric trauma epidemiology altered during early COVID-19 pandemic period but the impact of the ongoing pandemic is unknown.
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Black Americans' trust in cancer information declined sharply during COVID-19 pandemic

Black Americans' trust in cancer information declined sharply during COVID-19 pandemic

8 days ago   |   By Healio

The proportion of Black survey respondents who had a high degree of trust in cancer information from government agencies dropped sharply during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to study results published in Journal of Health Communication.
The findings showed an even steeper decline among Black individuals of trust in cancer information provided by friends and family members.
“We know from prior research that Black patients experience a disproportionate burden of morbidity and mortality from several cancers that are preventable and can be detected early through routine screening,”
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