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The role of data in health care disparities in medicaid managed care [PDF]

, 2012
Background: The Affordable Care Act includes provisions to standardize the collection of data on health care quality that can be used to measure disparities.
Guthrie, Bruce, Moskowitz, David, Bindman, Andrew B.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The effects of race/ethnicity and physician recommendation for physical activity on physical activity levels and arthritis symptoms among adults with arthritis

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background Among U.S. adults with physician-diagnosed arthritis, we examined the association of 1) participant race/ethnicity with meeting physical activity guidelines and arthritis symptoms, and 2) the association of receipt of a physician exercise ...
Jeremy Huckleby, Faustine Williams, Rose Ramos, Anna María Nápoles   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feeding Health Disparities

AMA Journal of Ethics, 2001
Physicians need to educate patients about nutrition to counter the plethora of media images that promote poor dietary habits. Virtual Mentor is a monthly bioethics journal published by the American Medical Association.
K, Parsi, S, Taub
openaire   +3 more sources

Anti-racist interventions to reduce ethnic disparities in healthcare in the UK: an umbrella review and findings from healthcare, education and criminal justice

BMJ Open
Objectives To assess the evidence for anti-racist interventions which aim to reduce ethnic disparities in healthcare, with a focus on implementation in the UK healthcare system.Design Umbrella review.Data sources Embase, Medline, Social Policy and ...
Sophie Carter, Shoba Poduval, Jennifer L Y Yip, Kevin Fenton, Leah de Souza-Thomas   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health Literacy and Universal Precautions [PDF]

, 2013
http://cmspulse.org/community-initiatives/disparities-national-coordinating-center/training-education/health-literacy/documents/Health-Literacy-and-Universal-Precautions-w-logo ...
Silva, Izione
core   +2 more sources

Associations Between Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Neurofilament Light Levels Among US Mexican American Adults

Brain and Behavior
Background This study explores the relationship between neurofilament light (NfL) levels, a biomarker of neuronal injury, and cardiovascular health and vascular injury among US Mexican American (MA) and non‐Latino White (NLW) adults.
Monica M. Diaz, Eran Dayan, Health and Aging Brain Study – Health Disparities (HABS‐HD) Study   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cumulative social disadvantage and health-related quality of life: national health interview survey 2013–2017

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Evidence for the association between social determinants of health (SDoH) and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is largely based on single SDoH measures, with limited evaluation of cumulative social disadvantage.
Kobina Hagan, Zulqarnain Javed, Miguel Cainzos-Achirica, Adnan A. Hyder, Elias Mossialos, Tamer Yahya, Isaac Acquah, Javier Valero-Elizondo, Alan Pan, Nwabunie Nwana, Mohamad Taha, Khurram Nasir   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health disparities and the applied linguist

, 2023
Click on the DOI link to access this book (may not be free)Health Disparities and the Applied Linguist bridges theory and practice to demonstrate how applied linguists are uniquely positioned to make vital contributions towards advancing health equity in
Colcher, Drew C., Martínez, Glenn A., Showstack, Rachel E., Santos, Maricel G., Magaña, Dalia   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Global Efforts to Reduce Paediatric Cancer Care Disparities in Radiotherapy: A Decade Change

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background We present an update on the status, needs and challenges faced by paediatric imaging and radiotherapy (RT) programmes globally after a previous survey conducted by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) 10 years prior. Methods We developed and distributed a 121‐question survey to radiation oncologists, medical physicists and ...
Raymond B. Mailhot Vega, Daniel J. Indelicato, Jeanette Parkes, Natia Esiashvili, Josué Hernández Benítez, Miriam Mikhail‐Lette, Olivera Cirajc Bjelac, Daniel Berger, Eva Ciurana, Yavuz Anacak, Lisbeth Cordero‐Mendez   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship between the price and demand of alcohol, tobacco, unhealthy food, sugar-sweetened beverages, and gambling: an umbrella review of systematic reviews

BMC Public Health
Background The WHO highlight alcohol, tobacco, unhealthy food, and sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) taxes as one of the most effective policies for preventing and reducing the burden of non-communicable diseases.
Robyn Burton, Casey Sharpe, Saloni Bhuptani, Mike Jecks, Clive Henn, Nicola Pearce-Smith, Sandy Knight, Marguerite Regan, Nick Sheron   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source