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ArticleAmerican journal of public health2023

Public Libraries for Public Health: COVID-19 Response Efforts in Prince George's County, Maryland.

Diego de Acosta, Nicholas Alexander Brown, Rachel Zukowski, Erin Mann, Elizabeth Dawson-Hahn

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Article in American journal of public health, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Diego de AcostaDiego de Acosta and Erin Mann are with the National Resource Center for Refugees, Immigrants, and Migrants (NRC-RIM), University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Nicholas Alexander Brown and Rachel Zukowski are with Prince George's County Memorial Library System, Largo, MD. Elizabeth Dawson-Hahn is with NRC-RIM, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, and the Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington, Seattle.
Nicholas Alexander BrownDiego de Acosta and Erin Mann are with the National Resource Center for Refugees, Immigrants, and Migrants (NRC-RIM), University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Nicholas Alexander Brown and Rachel Zukowski are with Prince George's County Memorial Library System, Largo, MD. Elizabeth Dawson-Hahn is with NRC-RIM, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, and the Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington, Seattle.
Rachel ZukowskiDiego de Acosta and Erin Mann are with the National Resource Center for Refugees, Immigrants, and Migrants (NRC-RIM), University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Nicholas Alexander Brown and Rachel Zukowski are with Prince George's County Memorial Library System, Largo, MD. Elizabeth Dawson-Hahn is with NRC-RIM, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, and the Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington, Seattle.
Erin MannDiego de Acosta and Erin Mann are with the National Resource Center for Refugees, Immigrants, and Migrants (NRC-RIM), University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Nicholas Alexander Brown and Rachel Zukowski are with Prince George's County Memorial Library System, Largo, MD. Elizabeth Dawson-Hahn is with NRC-RIM, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, and the Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington, Seattle.
Elizabeth Dawson-HahnDiego de Acosta and Erin Mann are with the National Resource Center for Refugees, Immigrants, and Migrants (NRC-RIM), University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Nicholas Alexander Brown and Rachel Zukowski are with Prince George's County Memorial Library System, Largo, MD. Elizabeth Dawson-Hahn is with NRC-RIM, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, and the Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington, Seattle.
University of Minnesota · US

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Public libraries-trusted institutions with broad population reach-are well positioned to partner with public health departments to advance community health. In 2020 through 2022, Prince George's County Memorial Library System assumed increasing responsibility in the local COVID-19 pandemic response by providing information and expanded services to county residents. With additional private funding, staffing, and public health resources, this library system codeveloped interventions to address information gaps, improve language access, and connect residents to more than 120 500 KN95 masks, more than 124 300 self-test kits, and more than 2400 vaccines. (

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COVID-19Public HealthHumansMarylandPandemics

Identifiers

PMID36893364
PMCPMC10186841
OpenAlexW4323656168

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