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Overcrowding and COVID-19 mortality across U.S. counties: Are

WebA growing line of research underscores that sociodemographic factors may contribute to disparities in the impact of COVID-19. Further, stages of disease theory suggests that …

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Healthy Lifestyles and Attitudes Towards Preventive Counseling: a

WebBACKGROUND: Non-communicable diseases are currently the leading cause of death worldwide. Leading healthy lifestyles as a means of prevention is one of the most …

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Adherence and Quality of Life in Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease: A …

WebChildren and adolescents with sickle cell disease (SCD) are at high risk for medical complications, neuropsychological sequelae, and lower overall quality of life. One target …

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Effective health communication

WebDr. Bosworth is a health services researcher and Deputy Director of the Center of Innovation to Accelerate Discovery and Practice Transformation (ADAPT) at the Durham …

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Social Contributors to the Cardiovascular Health of Young Adult …

WebBlack females experience disparate rates of hypertension and earlier decline in cardiovascular health (CVH) than other females in the U.S. To date, much of research …

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Five insights from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019.

WebThe Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2019 provides a rules-based synthesis of the available evidence on levels and trends in health outcomes, …

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A "Right for Every American:" Understanding the Concept of a …

WebThis project examines the role that the concept of a “human right to health” played in the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). It analyzes this …

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Poverty and Health Inequities in Children Investigated by Child

WebThe objective of our study was to examine the association between poverty and child health outcomes in school-age children referred to child protective services. We conducted a …

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Food, class, and health: the role of the perceived body in the social

WebThe association between social class and cardiovascular health is complex, involving a constant interplay of factors as individuals integrate external information from the media, …

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The Health Status of Transgender and Gender Nonconforming …

WebContemporary, empirically-based knowledge of transgender health is scant and lacks understanding of physical health, health problems or impairments, chronic health …

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The Association between Well-being Behaviors and Resilience in …

WebEngaging in well-being behaviors may promote resilience, which can protect against burnout. This descriptive, correlational analysis utilized baseline data from health care …

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The Project Baseline Health Study: a step towards a broader …

WebThe Project Baseline Health Study (PBHS) was launched to map human health through a comprehensive understanding of both the health of an individual and how it relates to …

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Spirituality, Religious Involvement, and Health System Utilization in

WebBackground: Spirituality and religious practices can motivate proactive health behavior. Although beliefs and practices may lead to different health behaviors, it is important to …

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Quantified, Localized Health Benefits of Accelerated Carbon …

WebThis generally reduces co-emissions that cause ambient air pollution, resulting in near-term, localized health benefits. We therefore examine the human health benefits of increasing …

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A Quality Improvement Project to Decrease CLABSIs in Non-ICU …

WebBackground and objectives Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) are a common, preventable healthcare-associated infection. In our 3-hospital health system, …

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Singapore's health-care system: key features, challenges, and shifts.

WebSingapore is achieving good health outcomes, with a total health expenditure of 4·47% of gross domestic product in 2016. However, the health-care system is contending with …

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Food Swamps, Obesity & Health Zoning Restrictions on Fast Food …

WebProtecting public health is the most legitimate use of zoning, and yet there is minimal progress in applying it to the obesity problem. Zoning could potentially be used to …

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