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Community Health Status Indicators

2004
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Indicators of Health Status in Adolescence

International Journal of Health Services, 1976
The study reported here is based on data obtained in 1968–1970 from a representative community sample of urban black youths in the United States aged 12–17 years, inclusive. Analysis is directed at conceptual and methodological issues in measuring health status.
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Regular activities as indicators of subjective health status

International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 1986
In order to measure rehabilitation effectiveness, both functional limitations and symptoms need to be assessed. The utility of activity measures as health indicators was explored by studying patterns of everyday activity in two samples, using 26 self-report items.
H R, Winefield, S M, Cormack
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Serum Amyloid A as an Indicator of Health Status in Falcons

Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery, 2013
Serum amyloid A (SAA) is used as an indicator of health status in many species. To investigate the possible use of SAA as a health indicator in falcons, SAA levels were measured in 259 falcons of varying species and health status. A significant increase (P < .001) in SAA concentrations was observed in falcons affected by inflammatory disease compared ...
Valentina, Caliendo, Peter, McKinney, Tom, Bailey, Joerg, Kinne, Ulrich, Wernery   +4 more
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Status report on maternal and child health indicators

The Journal of Perinatal & Neonatal Nursing, 1995
The health of pregnant women and children has improved substantially since the 1960s. In the past decade, however, progress in preventing infant deaths, reducing the incidence of low-birth-weight infants, and ensuring first trimester prenatal care has slowed.
S R, Givens, M L, Moore
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Inequalities in adolescent self-rated health and smoking in Europe: comparing different indicators of socioeconomic status

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2019
Background Although there is evidence for socioeconomic inequalities in health and health behaviour in adolescents, different indicators of socioeconomic status (SES) have rarely been compared within one data sample.
I. Moor, Mirte A G Kuipers, V. Lorant, T. Pförtner, J. Kinnunen, K. Rathmann, J. Perelman, J. Alves, Pierre-Olivier Robert, A. Rimpelä, A. Kunst, M. Richter   +11 more
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Public park attributes, park visits, and associated health status

, 2020
The salutary potential of urban greenspace for users’ physical and mental health has been investigated in a large number of empirical studies. Additionally, the pathways by which users derive health benefits from greenspace have been theorised; which ...
G. Grilli, G. Mohan, John Curtis
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A health status indicator for the Chinese elderly in Hong Kong

International Journal of Bio-Medical Computing, 1995
This paper proposes an instrument comprising of 28 questions on seven dimensions to assess the quality of life of a subpopulation. Our hierarchical model which utilizes Thurstone's Law of comparative judgment and Mckenna's modification will give a score from 0 to 100 of an individual's overall health quality.
W C, Ip, Y K, Kwan, G T, Pong, A C, Poon
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Status and future of the forest health indicators program of the USA

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2010
For two decades, the US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, has been charged with implementing a nationwide field-based forest health monitoring effort. Given its extensive nature, the monitoring program has been gradually implemented across forest health indicators and inventoried states.
Christopher William, Woodall, Michael C, Amacher, William A, Bechtold, John W, Coulston, Sarah, Jovan, Charles H, Perry, Kadonna C, Randolph, Beth K, Schulz, Gretchen C, Smith, Borys, Tkacz, Susan, Will-Wolf   +10 more
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Influence of lifestyle, health behavior, and health indices on the health status of underserved adults

Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, 2013
To examine how lifestyle, health behavior, and health indices best predict health status in underserved adults.Eighty-four underserved adults from a nurse-managed center completed an investigator-developed instrument to measure lifestyle, health behavior, and health indices.
Theresa A, Kessler, Elise M, Alverson
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