Maps are well recognized as an effective means of presenting and communicating health
data, such as cancer incidence and mortality rates. These data can be linked to geographic …

Human beings are social animals. Yet despite vast amounts of research into political
decision making, very little attention has been devoted to its social dimensions. In political …

Background: Preliminary evidence has shown inequities in coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19)–related cases and deaths in the United States. Objective: To explore the …

This study evaluates the role of black residential segregation and spatial access to health
care in explaining the variation in late-stage diagnosis of breast cancer in metropolitan …

COVID-19 mortality increases markedly with age and is also substantially higher among
Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) populations in the United States. These two …

Taxicab is an important component of urban transit system since it caters to a large amount
of demand and covers a wide geographic area. In this paper, we understand the spatial …

Background Geographic and demographic variation in buprenorphine and methadone
treatment use in US cities has not been assessed. Identifying variance in opioid …

Background: Patient portals have shown potential for increasing health care quality and
efficiency. Internet access and other factors influencing patient portal use could worsen …

Firearm violence is a major cause of morbidity, mortality, and racial health disparities in the
United States. Previous studies have identified associations between historically racist …

Interpersonal communication presents a methodological challenge and a research
opportunity for researchers involved in field experiments. The challenge is that …