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Moving Toward Universalism? The Future of Long‐Term Care in the United States
The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.Policy Points America's long‐term care system is largely poverty‐based, requiring most older adults to spend down their assets to qualify for limited, Medicaid‐funded support, which is biased toward institutional care and plagued by bureaucratic complexity and enrollment hurdles. There are now, however, some promising changes.
PAMELA HERD
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The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.Policy Points Improving population health while reducing inequality is possible, but it depends on broad institutional investments whose benefits extend across the socioeconomic distribution rather than accruing primarily to the advantaged. The education–health gradient is sensitive to the race between technology and education.
MARK D. HAYWARD, MATEO P. FARINA
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The "puberty deadline": cultural constructions of maturity, anticipated shame, and child marriage as a perceived risk-mitigation strategy in rural Niger. [PDF]
Front Reprod HealthFotso JC +3 more
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The Newest Federalism and Population Health
The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.Policy Points In the United States, social policies at the federal, state, and local levels affect population health. The country is undergoing major changes in its social policies and intergovernmental relations. As both state and local governments have taken different approaches to social policies, where one resides and the socioeconomic resources ...
JENNIFER KARAS MONTEZ, JACOB M. GRUMBACH
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The Relationship Between Infertility Stress and Awareness/Utilization of Benefits Under the 'Family and Youth Support Law' Among Iranian Infertile Couples: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Health Sci RepAzami-Aghdash S +6 more
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Health Inequalities, Intersectionality, and Justice
The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.Policy Points Population health science that uses large data sets to study health inequalities increasingly draws on intersectionality, the idea that overlapping forms of disadvantage shape health inequalities. This approach is essential to the pursuit of health equity because it provides a more complete and sound evidence base for population health ...
ERIKA BLACKSHER
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How do ethnic minority women navigate family planning amid symbolic violence? A qualitative study among Kinh and Mong communities in the highlands of Vietnam. [PDF]
BMJ Public HealthNguyen HTH +11 more
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The British army in India took great care to provide European troops with facilities for sexual relations while anxiously managing venereal disease. Examining archival evidence, political debates and medical discourse from the nineteenth century, this article examines the colonial military enterprise of regulated prostitution in colonial ...
Sameera Chauhan
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