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Health Inequality and Its Determinants in New York [PDF]

Self-assessed health status conditioned by several objective measures of health and socio-demographic characteristics are used to measure health inequality.
Kajal Lahiri, Zulkarnain Pulungan
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Does digital technology reduce health disparity? Investigating difference of depression stemming from socioeconomic status among Chinese older adults

BMC Geriatrics, 2021
Background Prior studies on health disparity have shown that socioeconomic status is critical to inequality of health outcomes such as depression.
Aruhan Mu, Zhaohua Deng, Xiang Wu, Liqin Zhou   +3 more
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Disparities in Defining Disparities: Statistical Conceptual Frameworks [PDF]

, 2008
Motivated by the need to meaningfully implement the Institute of Medicine's (IOM's) definition of health care disparity, this paper proposes statistical frameworks that lay out explicitly the needed causal assumptions for defining disparity measures. Our
Alegria, Asch, Cook, Fiscella, Gastwirth, Gastwirth, Heeringa, Holland, Institute of Medicine, Jackson, Kessler, McGuire, Molenberghs, Nayak, Rao, Rubin, Simpson, Wang   +17 more
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Structure–Function Decoupling of the Sensorimotor and Default Mode Networks in Black Americans With MS

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Multiple sclerosis (MS) exhibits racially disparate rates of disease progression. Black people with MS (B‐PwMS) experience a more severe disease course than non‐Hispanic White people with MS (NHW‐PwMS). Here we investigated structural and functional connectivity as well as structure–function decoupling in the ...
Emilio Cipriano, Giacomo Boffa, Maria Petracca, Marta Ponzano, Nicole Graziano, Claire Wigley, Claire Riley, Jonathan Howard, Pietro Bontempi, Sylvia Klineova, Fred Lublin, Matilde Inglese   +11 more
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Geographical Variations in the Clinical Management of Colorectal Cancer in Australia: A Systematic Review

Frontiers in Oncology, 2018
BackgroundIn Australia, cancer survival is significantly lower in non-metropolitan compared to metropolitan areas. Our objective was to evaluate the evidence on geographical variations in the clinical management and treatment of colorectal cancer (CRC ...
Fiona Crawford-Williams, Fiona Crawford-Williams, Sonja March, Sonja March, Michael J. Ireland, Michael J. Ireland, Arlen Rowe, Arlen Rowe, Belinda Goodwin, Belinda Goodwin, Melissa K. Hyde, Melissa K. Hyde, Suzanne K. Chambers, Suzanne K. Chambers, Suzanne K. Chambers, Suzanne K. Chambers, Suzanne K. Chambers, Joanne F. Aitken, Joanne F. Aitken, Joanne F. Aitken, Joanne F. Aitken, Jeff Dunn, Jeff Dunn, Jeff Dunn, Jeff Dunn   +24 more
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Facing Up to Disparity in Health Care [PDF]

, 2005
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Reisman, Miriam
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Vestibular Patient Journey: Insights From Vestibular Disorders Association (VeDA) Registry

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Vestibular symptoms impose a high burden of disability. Understanding real‐world diagnostic and treatment pathways can identify care gaps and guide interventions. We aimed to characterize symptom profiles, diagnostic trends, provider involvement, and treatment patterns in vestibular disorders.
Ali Rafati, Sami I. Nassar, Shaun A. Nguyen, Patricia L. Gerend, Michael C. Schubert, Michael T. Teixido, Frederick A. Godley, Joel A. Goebel, Cynthia A. Ryan, Habib G. Rizk, Amir Kheradmand   +10 more
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Rural‐Urban mild cognitive impairment comparison in West Michigan through EHR

Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions
INTRODUCTION Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a significant public health concern and a potential precursor to Alzheimer's disease (AD). This study leverages electronic health record (EHR) data to explore rural‐urban differences in MCI incidence, risk ...
Xiaodan Zhang, Martin Witteveen‐Lane, Christine Skovira, Aakash A. Dave, Jeffrey S. Jones, Erin R. McNeely, Michael R. Lawrence, David G. Morgan, Dave Chesla, Bin Chen   +9 more
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An Experimental Investigation of the Disparity between WTA and WTP for Lotteries [PDF]

In this paper we experimentally investigate the disparity between willingness-to-accept (WTA) and willingness-to-pay (WTP) for risky lotteries. The direction of the income effect is reversed by endowing subjects with the highest price of a lottery when ...
Schmidt, Ulrich, Traub, Stefan
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Understanding the urban-rural disparity in HIV and poverty nexus: the case of Kenya [PDF]

, 2016
Background The relationship between HIV and poverty is complex and recent studies reveal an urban-rural divide that is not well understood. This paper examines the urban-rural disparity in the relationship between poverty and HIV infection in Kenya, with
Magadi, Monica A.
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