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Health Status Disparities by Sex, Race/Ethnicity, and Socioeconomic Status in Outpatients With Heart Failure. [PDF]

open access: yesJACC 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
europepmc   +5 more sources

Disparities in chronic conditions and health status by type of disability [PDF]

open access: yesDisability 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   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Race and Socioeconomic Status: Interlinked Drivers of Sleep Health Disparities

open access: yesHealth Equity, 2023
The effect of race and socioeconomic status on sleep disorders has significant effects on the availability of healthcare and health outcomes. This paper examines how race and SES contribute to sleep health disparities, emphasizing the importance of ...
Oragun Rojanapairat   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

How loneliness mediates the association between migration status and health trajectories: Longitudinal evidence from Germany [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Migration and Health
Objectives: Evidence shows that immigrants tend to have better health upon arrival, but they experience faster health deterioration than non-immigrants. However, rarely do we assess the role of loneliness in shaping health disparities by migration status.
Songyun Shi, Silvia Loi
doaj   +2 more sources

Cancer survival disparities by health insurance status [PDF]

open access: yesCancer 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
openaire   +3 more sources

Legal status and health disparities: An examination of health insurance coverage among the foreign-born

open access: yesDemographic 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
doaj   +1 more source

Racial Disparities in Health Status [PDF]

open access: yesDiabetes 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
openaire   +1 more source

Physician Assessment of Social Determinants of Health: A Necessary Component in Improving Care of Patients

open access: yesUniversity 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
doaj   +1 more source

Disparity in Health Screening and Health Utilization according to Economic Status [PDF]

open access: yesKorean 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
openaire   +2 more sources

How does high socioeconomic status affect maternal and neonatal pregnancy outcomes? A population-based study among American women

open access: yesEuropean 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
doaj   +1 more source

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