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Heterogeneity and the determinants of multidimensional health transition among Chinese middle-aged and older people: a person-centered approach [PDF]
IntroductionPrevious health transition patterns studies only focused on biological and psychological dimensions, and overlooked social dimension.
Linglong Ye +10 more
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HEALTH CYCLES AND HEALTH TRANSITIONS [PDF]
We study the dynamics of poverty and health in a model of endogenous growth and rational health behavior. Population health depends on the prevalence of infectious diseases that can be avoided through costly prevention. The incentive to do so comes from the negative effects of ill health on the quality and quantity of life.
Chakraborty, Shankha +2 more
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Background Although pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is considered a key component in managing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients, uptake remains suboptimal.
Tania Stafinski +4 more
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Background Overweight parents are likelier to bear overweight babies, who are likelier to grow into overweight adults. Understanding the shared risks of being overweight between the mother-child dyad is essential for targeted life course interventions ...
Lambed Tatah +4 more
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Poverty and Transitions in Health [PDF]
Using a sample of Europeans aged 50+ from twelve countries in the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) we analyse the role of poor material conditions as a determinant of changes in health over a four-year period. We find that poverty defined with respect to relative incomes has no effect on changes in health.
Maja Adena, Michal Myck
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Health transition review Health transition review
Carlos E A. Coimbra Jr.
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Cambodian health in transition [PDF]
As conflict and suffering in Bosnia, Chechnya, Rwanda, and Zaire continue to be at the forefront of world attention, some countries seem to be largely forgotten. It is timely to take stock of conditions in the small country of Cambodia as it struggles to take its place after a long period of isolation.
M B, Heng, P J, Key
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Transitions of care in mental health [PDF]
Introduction: The occurrence of mental disorders and chronic diseases is associated with low treatment compliance and an increased mortality. The main objective of this study was to analyze medication prescriptions at hospital discharge in order to verify the patients’ access to the prescribed treatment. Methods: This is a descriptive and retrospective
Bueno, Denise +5 more
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For adolescents and emerging adults, the transition from pediatrics to adult care is fraught with challenges both inside and outside the clinical arena, including assuming independent care for diabetes, working with new adult providers, and overcoming ...
Jennifer Iyengar +2 more
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Health and health care in transitional Europe [PDF]
Editorial Introduction to a thematic issue on Eastern Europe.
Fister, Kristina, McKee, Martin
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