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The independent contributions of socioeconomic status and health practices to health status

Preventive Medicine, 1985
The objective of this study was to determine whether the much-repeated finding of a relationship between socioeconomic status and health status is explained by individuals' health practices. The investigation was carried out using data tapes from the 1977 Health Interview Survey in which a one-third subsample of adults was asked a series of questions ...
C H, Slater, R J, Lorimor, D R, Lairson
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Health status and occupation: use of a health status index to measure the health of occupations

Occupational Medicine, 1995
A total of 4466 employed persons completed the short Auckland University Health Status Index (AUHSI) questionnaire and a health score was assigned to each individual on the basis of their responses. This health score was found to have statistically significant associations with a number of health-related measures, including socio-economic status (P < 0.
E, Dryson   +3 more
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Health Status And Health Care Utilization

Health Affairs, 1986
In each issue of Health Affairs the trends of a significant quarter of the health sphere are tracked.
R, Andersen, L A, Aday, M S, Chen
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Functional status and health status

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1994
Functional status assessment originated in clinical practice in rehabilitation. Health status assessment, a growing part of health services research, grew from the need to survey the health of large populations. In spite of many common interests, the two fields have had little cross-fertilization.
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Health status in allergic rhinitis

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, 2000
Although valid and reliable instruments exist to measure the quality of life of allergic rhinitis patients, a statistically sensitive and clinically meaningful way to evaluate patients undergoing immunotherapy has not been reported. A 21‐site prospective, observational study was performed in a population of consecutive patients with allergic rhinitis ...
J P, Corey   +5 more
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HEALTH STATUS QUESTIONNAIRES

Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America, 1995
Because they accurately and efficiently tap into important aspects of rheumatic disease status and outcome, health status questionnaires have found increasing use in the clinic, controlled clinical trials, and observational studies. This article reviews utility assessment methodologies as well as generic and disease-specific health status ...
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The Status of Child Health

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 1983
The first years of life are crucial in both laying the foundations of good health and improving the quality of life. Of the 125 million children born in 1979 12 million mostly in developing nations were thought unlikely to live to see their 1st birthdays.
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Global health status

The Lancet, 2000
PIP: In the paper by Kasturi Sen and Ruth Bonita, it is argued that the global rapid demographic and risk factor changes will lead to an increase in the heavy burden of noncommunicable diseases in the absence of preventive action. However, it should be emphasized that noncommunicable diseases are already well established in less developed countries ...
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Measurement of Health Status

Medical Care, 1985
According to a now classic article by Moriyama,1 until the early 1960s, death rates provided the only relevant and sensitive measure of the health of populations. But by the mid 1960s, death rates, whether population-specific or general, no longer seemed sensitive to the changes that were taking place in health and health care in the United States ...
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The concept of health status

Social Science & Medicine (1967), 1974
Abstract Given the historical and conceptual links between the concepts of status and role [1–3], it is suprising that the relative little attention has been given to the problem of conceptualizaing health as a social status. This problem is the focus of the present paper.
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