2025
Breastfeeding attributable fraction of triple negative breast cancer in the US
Chehayeb R, Odzer N, Albany R, Ferrucci L, Sarpong D, Perez-Escamilla R, Lewis J, Phipps A, Meisner A, Pusztai L. Breastfeeding attributable fraction of triple negative breast cancer in the US. Npj Breast Cancer 2025, 11: 40. PMID: 40328734, PMCID: PMC12055980, DOI: 10.1038/s41523-025-00755-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPopulation-attributable fractionTriple negative breast cancerWhite womenBlack womenNon-Hispanic white womenNegative breast cancerRisk factorsBreast cancerPooled odds ratioAttributable fractionLevin's formulaRacial disparitiesBreastfeeding durationOdds ratioBreastfeedingYounger ageWomenDisparitiesPubMed searchRiskAgeCancerMonthsPubMedBirth
2022
Barriers and facilitators to exclusive breastfeeding among Black mothers: A qualitative study utilizing a modified Barrier Analysis approach
Tran V, Masterson A, Frieson T, Douglass F, Pérez‐Escamilla R, Duffany K. Barriers and facilitators to exclusive breastfeeding among Black mothers: A qualitative study utilizing a modified Barrier Analysis approach. Maternal And Child Nutrition 2022, 19: e13428. PMID: 36098279, PMCID: PMC9749593, DOI: 10.1111/mcn.13428.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLactation supportBlack mothersExclusive breastfeeding outcomesPerceptions of breastfeedingBlack womenSupport of mothersExclusive breastfeedingBreastfeeding outcomesSocioecological modelBreastfeeding intentionMulticomponent interventionBreastfeedingUnique barriersHealth benefitsMonthsMothersWomenInfantsLack of accessFocus group discussionsInterseções de gênero e raça/cor em insegurança alimentar nos domicílios das diferentes regiões do Brasil
Santos L, Ferreira A, Pérez-Escamilla R, Sabino L, Oliveira L, Salles-Costa R. Interseções de gênero e raça/cor em insegurança alimentar nos domicílios das diferentes regiões do Brasil. Cadernos De Saúde Pública 2022, 38: e00130422. PMID: 36921188, DOI: 10.1590/0102-311xpt130422.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntersection of genderSevere food insecurityColor/raceFood insecurity levelsFood insecurityInsecurity levelsBlack womenMixed-race womenHousehold Budget SurveySkin color/raceInsecurityMacroregionBlack menHouseholdsBudget SurveyBrazilian Household Budget SurveyRaceWhite womenWhite menRelated issuesGenderIntersectionWomenBrazilBrazilian regions
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