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Health status in a transitional society: urban-rural disparities from a dynamic perspective in China
Population Health Metrics, 2018 Background The phenomenon of urban-rural segmentation has emerged and is remarkable, and the health disparities between rural and urban China should be stressed.
Junfeng Jiang, Peigang Wang
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Disparities in health care utilization by smoking status in Canada
International Journal of Public Health, 2013 To examine the association between smoking status and the utilization of health care services in Canada.The study uses data from the 2007 Canadian Community Health Survey, which contains information on the number of visits to general practitioner (GP), specialists (SP) and the number of nights spent in a hospital.
Sunday, Azagba +2 more
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The Health Status of Southern Children: A Neglected Regional Disparity
Pediatrics, 2005 Purpose. Great variations exist in child health outcomes among states in the United States, with southern states consistently ranked among the lowest in the country. Investigation of the geographical distribution of children's health status and the regional factors contributing to these outcomes has been neglected.
Jeffrey, Goldhagen +7 more
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Makara Journal of Health Research, 2019 Background: Inequality in health should be prevented. The aims of this study were to assess inequalities prevalent in tooth-brushing after lunch (TAL) and in tooth-brushing before sleep (TBS) among Koreans using the NMSC indicator and to assess the role ...
Herry Novrinda +2 more
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Poor access to health services for depression treatment in Brazil
Revista de Saúde Pública, 2023 OBJECTIVE To analyze the factors associated with poor access to health services for the depression treatment in Brazil. METHODS This study used data from the Brazilian National Survey of Health, conducted in the years 2019 and 2020.
Héllyda de Souza Bezerra +1 more
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Socioeconomic Disparities and Self-reported Substance Abuse-related Problems [PDF]
Addiction and Health, 2018 Background: It is not well understood whether the self-reported experience of substance abuse-related problems differs by socioeconomic status.Methods: We conducted a secondary analysis using the 2013 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) on ...
Kesha Baptiste-Roberts, Mian Hossain
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Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2017 Resumen: El objetivo del estudio fue estimar la carga de mortalidad por grandes grupos de causas, con foco en la diabetes mellitus, así como sus diferenciales, según la presencia o ausencia de cobertura por algún sistema de salud, para Argentina y sus ...
María Jimena Marro +2 more
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Health status and health disparity in China: a demographic and socioeconomic perspective [PDF]
China Population and Development Studies, 2018 Using Chinese General Social Survey (CGSS) in 2005, 2008 and 2013, this study investigates health determinants and health inequality in China. The ordinal complementary log–log model is used firstly to examine the impact of individual and contextual factors on self-rated health status.
Jianye Liu, Yiqiao Zhang
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International Journal of Adolescence and YouthResearch exploring developmental explanations for sexual and/or gender minority (i.e. SGM) mental health disparities often rely on adults’ retrospectively reported childhood adversity, leaving gaps in understanding how childhood adversity affects SGM ...
Emma Galarneau, Tina Malti
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International Journal for Equity in Health, 2020 Background Although the prevalence of child stunting is falling in Latin America, socioeconomic inequalities persist. However, there is limited evidence on ethnic disparities.
Giovanna Gatica-Domínguez +3 more
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