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Health Status Disparities by Sex, Race/Ethnicity, and Socioeconomic Status in Outpatients With Heart Failure. [PDF]
JACC Heart Fail, 2018 This study sought to describe the health status of outpatients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) by sex, race/ethnicity, and socioeconomic status (SES).Although a primary goal in treating patients with HFrEF is to optimize health status, whether disparities by sex, race/ethnicity, and SES exist is unknown.In the CHAMP-HF (Change ...
Khariton Y +14 more
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Disparities in chronic conditions and health status by type of disability [PDF]
Disability and Health Journal, 2013 Prior research has established health disparities between people with and without disabilities. However, disparities within the disability population, such as those related to type of disability, have been much less studied.To examine differences in chronic conditions and health status between subgroups of people with different types of disability.We ...
Willi Horner-Johnson, Elena M Andresen
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Cancer survival disparities by health insurance status [PDF]
Cancer Medicine, 2013 AbstractPrevious studies found that uninsured and Medicaid insured cancer patients have poorer outcomes than cancer patients with private insurance. We examined the association between health insurance status and survival of New Jersey patients 18–64 diagnosed with seven common cancers during 1999–2004. Hazard ratios (HRs) with 95% confidence intervals
Niu, Xiaoling +3 more
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Demographic Research, 2022 Objective: This paper employs a statistical matching procedure to impute the legal status of foreign-born adults in US Census surveys in order to estimate migration status disparities in health insurance coverage.
Christal Hamilton +3 more
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Racial Disparities in Health Status [PDF]
Diabetes Care, 2010 OBJECTIVE American Indians and Alaska Natives are 2.3 times more likely to have diabetes than are individuals in the U.S. general population. The objective of this study was to compare morbidity among American Indian and U.S. adults with diabetes. RESEARCH DESIGN AND
Joan O'Connell +4 more
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Disparity in Health Screening and Health Utilization according to Economic Status [PDF]
Korean Journal of Family Medicine, 2017 Cardiovascular disease (CVD) has become the most common cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Health screening is associated with higher outpatient visits for detection and treatment of CVD-related diseases (diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and dyslipidemia).
Kim, Min Jung +6 more
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University of Ottawa Journal of Medicine, 2021 The importance of building a therapeutic relationship between a physician and a patient is taught early on in a medical student's training, specifically through the practice of obtaining a patient history.
Emaan Chaudry
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Massachusetts Health Reform and Disparities in Coverage, Access and Health Status [PDF]
Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2010 Massachusetts health reform has achieved near-universal insurance coverage, yet little is known about the effects of this legislation on disparities.Since racial/ethnic minorities and low-income individuals are over-represented among the uninsured, we assessed the effects of health reform on disparities.Cross-sectional survey data from the Behavioral ...
Jane, Zhu +4 more
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European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology: X, 2023 Objectives: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of high SES on multiple pregnancy outcomes, while controlling for confounding factors. Methods: Using the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Nationwide Inpatient Sample (HCUP-NIS), the
Laura Nicholls-Dempsey +3 more
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The Impact of Health Literacy and Socioeconomic Status on Asthma Disparities [PDF]
Journal of Asthma, 2012 Racial/ethnic disparities have been well documented in asthma. While socioeconomic status (SES) has been repeatedly implicated as a root cause, the role of limited health literacy has not been extensively studied. The purpose of this study was to examine the independent contributions of SES and health literacy in explaining asthma disparities.A cohort ...
Laura M, Curtis +3 more
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