“…Through collaboration with four long-term care professional associations, the Benchmark Resilience Tool (BRT-13) resilience survey was disseminated to North Carolina long-term care leaders in April 2021. The BRT-13 survey was also sent to North Carolina public health officials via email during the same timeframe. …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…Here, we assay mitochondrial DNA and thousands of nuclear markers across 20 broods of American black ducks (Anas rubripes; “black duck”) that included 19 females and 172 offspring to study population structure as well as types and rates of secondary breeding strategies in coastal North Carolina. First, we report high levels of relatedness among nesting black ducks and offspring and while 17 (of 19) females were of pure black duck descent, three were found to be black duck x mallard (A. platyrhynchos) hybrids. …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…OBJECTIVE: To compare comorbidities, risky opioid-related behaviors such as high daily doses or multiple prescribers or pharmacies, and outcomes of users of opioids with and without benzodiazepine in the 2017-2018 North Carolina Medicaid population. METHODS: This was a retrospective claims analysis that used 2017-2018 North Carolina Medicaid enrollment and administrative claims data to describe 3 populations: (1) opioid users who concurrently used benzodiazepine for at least 30 days, (2) opioid users who used some benzodiazepine for 0 to less than 30 overlapping days, and (3) opioid users who did not use benzodiazepines. …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…From 2 April 2021 to 24 June 2021, we prospectively enrolled children between the ages of 2 and 17 years at three North Carolina healthcare systems. Participants received at least four at-home serological tests detecting the presence of antibodies against, but not differentiating between, the nucleocapsid or spike antigen. …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…PURPOSE: To examine racial and ethnic differences and COVID-19 pandemic-related changes in key characteristics of drug overdose deaths in North Carolina. METHODS: We used North Carolina State Unintentional Drug Overdose Reporting System data to describe specific drug-involvement, bystander presence, and naloxone administration for drug overdose deaths by race and ethnicity during pre-COVID-19 (May 2019–February 2020) and COVID-19 periods (March 2020–December 2020). …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…METHODS: A population-based cohort of 1382 individuals with newly diagnosed prostate cancer was enrolled throughout North Carolina prior to treatment. Patients self-reported household income and were asked about the importance of 12 factors contributing to their treatment decision-making process. …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…In North Carolina, over 6000 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer yearly, and over 1000 will die. …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…This article explores telehealth utilization trends in North Carolina (NC) free and charitable clinics—an ambulatory health care delivery setting where traditional third-party reimbursement policies are not a primary consideration. …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…The purpose of this study was to evaluate the implementation of a specialty care telemedicine program in statewide prisons in North Carolina during the COVID-19 pandemic. METHODS: We evaluated the first 6 months of implementation of a new telemedicine program to deliver specialty care to adults incarcerated in 55 North Carolina prison facilities. …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…The results presented here expand our understanding of the vertebrate-infecting and microbe-infecting viral diversity of the human oral virome in North Carolina (USA).…”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…METHODS: North Carolina Disease Event Tracking and Epidemiologic Collection Tool is a syndromic surveillance system that includes all emergency department encounters at civilian acute-care facilities in North Carolina. …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…The genome of arthrogenic reovirus field isolates (R18-37308 and R18-38167), isolated from broiler chickens in North Carolina (NC), USA in 2018, was sequenced using long-read next-generation sequencing (NGS). …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…In February 2022, the North Carolina legislature expanded pharmacist dispensing authority without a prescription. …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…Prospective cohort studies of health effects associated with exposure to estuarine waters that may contain Pfiesteria spp. and related organisms are in progress in North Carolina, Virginia, and Maryland. The three studies recruited cohorts of 118-238 subjects who work or engaged in recreation in estuary waters. …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…Fitting our model to data collected in seven North Carolina counties from 1999 through 2001, we found that an increase in PM(2.5) exposure is linked to increased risk of cardiovascular mortality in the same day and next 2 days. …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…We determined estimated incidence of and risk factors for community-associated Clostridium difficile infection (CA-CDI) among patients treated at 6 North Carolina hospitals. CA-CDI case-patients were defined as adults (>18 years of age) with a positive stool test result for C. difficile toxin and no hospitalization within the prior 8 weeks. …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…Using literature-reported parameter values, AER predictions from LBL and LBLX models were compared to data from 642 daily AER measurements across 31 detached homes in central North Carolina, with corresponding questionnaires and meteorological observations. …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso