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Vaccination coverage of hepatitis B and associated factors among health care workers in Gansu province

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
The investigation was conducted to describe the status of coverage of HBV vaccination among the health care workers in Gansu province and to explore the associated factors of HBV vaccination in this study. A cross-sectional study was conducted among 1544
Jing An   +7 more
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The Wal-Mart Tax: A Review of Studies Examining Employers\u27 Health Care Cost-Shifting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
[Excerpt] As job-based health coverage declines and employers shift ever-growing health costs onto employees, workers increasingly must turn to taxpayer-funded programs like Medicaid to get health care for themselves and their families.
AFL-CIO
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An international perspective on improving occupational conditions for direct care workers in home health

open access: yesIsrael Journal of Health Policy Research, 2018
The occupational health and safety of direct care workers in the home health setting has been the focal point of a somewhat scarce, though highly important, body of research. Although the demand for home care services continues to expand with the rapidly
Miriam Ryvicker
doaj   +1 more source

Using Recovery Act Funds to Improve Direct Care Jobs and the Quality of Direct Care Services [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Direct care workers, including nursing assistants, home health aides, and personal and home care aides, constitute one of the largest and fastest growing sectors of the low-wage workforce.
Shawn Fremstad
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Health Care Workers FactPack

open access: yes, 1988
Information packet on health care workers produced by the Women’s Occupational Health Resource Center (WOHRC). The WOHRC (1979-1987) was a research and training program devoted to identifying and better understanding hazards faced by women workers. WOHRC was housed in Columbia’s School of Public Health and directed by Professor Jeanne Mager Stellman ...
openaire   +2 more sources

The Widening Health Care Gap Between High- and Low-Wage Workers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Compares the changes in insurance status, out-of-pocket costs, access to care, use of prescription drugs, and health-related outcomes of low-wage workers and high-wage workers between 1996 and 2003.
Bisundev Mahato, Sherry A. Glied
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Changing the Tax Code to Create Consumer-Driven Health Insurance Competition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Because current tax laws exclude employer-paid health insurance premiums from employees’ taxable wages and income, employer-sponsored insurance remains the primary source of health insurance for most employed Americans.
Herzlinger, Regina, Richman, Barak D.
core   +1 more source

ARE WE HAPPY YET? JOB SATISFACTION AND JOB COMMITMENT AMONG HEALTH CARE WORKER IN COMMUNITY CLINICS [PDF]

open access: yes
The present study sought to evaluate the current level of job satisfaction, job commitment and the relationship between job commitments with the predictors of job satisfaction among health care workers in selected community clinics in Lower Perak ...
Liew Lai Lai   +2 more
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Understanding Entry-Level Health Care Employment in Chicago [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Restructuring within the health care industry over the past ten years has sought to improve the quality and delivery of health care services while reducing employers' costs.
Evelyn Diaz
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Quality of care provided by mid-level health workers: systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization
Objective To assess the effectiveness of care provided by mid-level health workers. Methods Experimental and observational studies comparing mid-level health workers and higher level health workers were identified by a systematic review of the ...
Zohra S Lassi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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