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On the fence: Factors associated with COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among sexually Minoritized men who use substances in the United States

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Preventive Medicine Reports Pub Date : 2025-02-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2025.102986

Renessa S. Williams , Acklynn M. Byamugisha , Leah Davis-Ewart , Omar R. Valentin , Samantha E. Dilworth , Christian Grov , Adam W. Carrico

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Association between higher mortgage payment-to-income ratio and greater psychological distress among high-income homeowners in Japan: A cross-sectional study

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Preventive Medicine Reports Pub Date : 2025-02-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2025.102987

Kazuya Ogawa , Keiichi Shimatani , Ryotaro Iwayama , Norimichi Suzuki

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Danish mothers of young children adhere less to international physical activity guidelines compared with mothers of older children

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Preventive Medicine Reports Pub Date : 2025-02-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2025.102970

Solvej Videbæk Bueno , Sebastian Deisting Skejø , Rasmus Oestergaard Nielsen , Knud Ryom , Per Kallestrup , Peter Elsborg , Christina Bjørk Petersen , Julie Sandell Jacobsen

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Early childhood weight trajectory differences in twins, singletons, and gestational-age matched singletons

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Preventive Medicine Reports Pub Date : 2025-02-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2025.102984

Anna Booman , Byron A. Foster , Kristin Lyon-Scott , Miguel Marino , Jonathan M. Snowden , Janne Boone-Heinonen

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Disparities in Tobacco use and cravings among sexual and gender minority adolescents in the United States

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Preventive Medicine Reports Pub Date : 2025-02-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2025.102993

Sunday Azagba, Todd Ebling, Galappaththige S.R. de Silva

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US parent perspectives on teen caffeine intake: An opportunity for health care provider guidance

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Preventive Medicine Reports Pub Date : 2025-02-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2025.102989

Sarah J. Clark, Acham Gebremariam, Sara Schultz, Lindsey Ewing, Susan J. Woolford

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The built environment and place attachment: Insights from Japanese cities

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Preventive Medicine Reports Pub Date : 2025-02-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2025.102969

Jiuling Li , Mohammad Javad Koohsari , Andrew T. Kaczynski , Ryo Tanimoto , Reo Watanabe , Tomoki Nakaya , Yufeng Luo , Jing Zhao , Akitomo Yasunaga , Koichiro Oka , Tomoya Hanibuchi

{"title":"The built environment and place attachment: Insights from Japanese cities","authors":"Jiuling Li , Mohammad Javad Koohsari , Andrew T. Kaczynski , Ryo Tanimoto , Reo Watanabe , Tomoki Nakaya , Yufeng Luo , Jing Zhao , Akitomo Yasunaga , Koichiro Oka , Tomoya Hanibuchi","doi":"10.1016/j.pmedr.2025.102969","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.pmedr.2025.102969","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><div>Place attachment plays an important role in individuals' health and well-being. Understanding the associations between urban design attributes and place attachment can inform strategies to promote place attachment. This study aims to examine the associations between walkable built environment metrics and place attachment.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>This study used data collected from October to November 2020, involving 25,340 adults across 21 major cities in Japan. Geographic address information was used to measure objective walkability, while perceived walkability and place attachment were assessed using adapted scales. Ordinary least squares regression models were employed to analyse associations.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>For individual metrics, three objective measures—availability of destinations, population density, and street integration—were positively associated with place attachment. Several perceived measures, including access to shops, daily life facilities, public green spaces, public transports, the presence of paths, crime safety, and aesthetics, also showed positive associations with place attachment. For composite indices, traditional walkability, space syntax walkability, and perceived walkability were positively correlated with place attachment.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>These findings demonstrate the associations between walkable built environment metrics and place attachment, showing variations in metric types.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":38066,"journal":{"name":"Preventive Medicine Reports","volume":"50 ","pages":"Article 102969"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2025-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11787553/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143081515","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

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Analysis of the relationship between abdominal aortic calcification and frailty in the middle-aged and older US population

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Preventive Medicine Reports Pub Date : 2025-02-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2025.102994

Rena Rehemuding , Kaisaierjiang Kadier , Xinliang Peng , Pengfei Liu , Diliyaer Dilixiati , Aikeliyaer Ainiwaer , Xiaozhu Liu , Xiangtao Liu , Xiang Ma

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Associations of multiple adverse childhood experiences, attachment insecurity and loneliness with physical and mental health difficulties in a representative Slovak sample

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Preventive Medicine Reports Pub Date : 2025-02-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2025.102982

Natalia Kascakova , Jana Furstova , Jozef Hasto , Peter Tavel

{"title":"Associations of multiple adverse childhood experiences, attachment insecurity and loneliness with physical and mental health difficulties in a representative Slovak sample","authors":"Natalia Kascakova , Jana Furstova , Jozef Hasto , Peter Tavel","doi":"10.1016/j.pmedr.2025.102982","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.pmedr.2025.102982","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objectives</h3><div>This study aimed to examine the occurrence of adverse childhood experiences (ACE) in the adult Slovak population and to examine the relationships between mental and physical health, ACE, attachment anxiety and avoidance, and loneliness.</div></div><div><h3>Sample and settings</h3><div>A cross-sectional study with a representative Slovak sample (<em>n</em> = 1018, mean age 46.24 years, 48.7 % men) collected in April 2019 data on ACE (Adverse Childhood Experiences International Questionnaire; ACE-IQ), attachment (Experiences in Close Relationships Revised; ECR-R-14), mental and physical health (SF-8 Health Survey; questions on long-term health difficulties) and loneliness single-item question. Nested linear regression models were employed to analyzed the associations.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Over 75 % of respondents reported at least one ACE, and nearly a third reported four or more. Community violence (43.6 %), violent treating of a household member (38.1 %), emotional abuse (34.4 %) and emotional neglect (30.9 %) were the most common ACE. The average number of ACE was 2.7 (± 2.6). Multiple ACE were associated with attachment insecurity and loneliness. ACE were found to be significantly associated with both physical and mental health. Attachment anxiety and avoidance were linked to mental health, but only attachment anxiety remained significant when loneliness was included. Loneliness was associated with mental and physical health difficulties.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>ACE and loneliness are associated with physical health difficulties. ACE, attachment anxiety and loneliness are linked to mental health difficulties. Preventing child maltreatment and addressing loneliness are key to mitigating the long-term health effects of ACE.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":38066,"journal":{"name":"Preventive Medicine Reports","volume":"50 ","pages":"Article 102982"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2025-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143092481","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

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Changes in public awareness of the social determinants of health over 15 years in Wisconsin, United States

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Preventive Medicine Reports Pub Date : 2025-02-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2025.102965

Stephanie A. Robert, Amy Yinan Liu

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