Association between acculturation, dental floss use, dental visits and unmet dental needs among Asians in the United States: Findings from National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2011–2018 [PDF]
, 2023 Objectives: The objectives of this study were to examine the associations between acculturation and dental floss, regular dental visits and unmet dental care needs among Asian Americans, as well as the moderating effects of these associations.
Beiter, Kaylin +2 more
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How Healthcare Policies Affect Access And Quality Of Care [PDF]
, 2018 This thesis will outline healthcare systems in the United States, Canada, and Europe in order to understand how the policies of each system affect access to care and quality of care.
NC DOCKS at Appalachian State University +1 more
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Establishing and evaluating FRAX® probability thresholds in Taiwan
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2017 The Taiwanese FRAX® calculator was launched in 2010. However, cost-effectiveness thresholds for the prescription of antiosteoporosis medications were not established. This study aims to establish and evaluate FRAX®-based probability thresholds in Taiwan.
Ding-Cheng Chan +6 more
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The refusal of 24 states to expand Medicaid under Obamacare will maintain their high levels of inequality in healthcare coverage [PDF]
, 2014 The United States is the only industrialized democracy that does not have universal health care coverage, and nearly one in five Americans do not have health insurance.
Johansen, Morgen S., Zhu, Ling
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An O’Neill Institute Briefing Paper: The Supreme Court’s Landmark Decision on the Affordable Care Act: Healthcare Reform’s Ultimate Fate Remains Uncertain [PDF]
, 2012 The Supreme Court’s decision on the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) is a landmark on the path toward ensuring universal access to health care in the United States.
Gostin, Lawrence O., Parento, Emily W.
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BMC Public Health, 2020 Background Disparities in access to care persist for Latino youth born in the United States (US). The association of maternal characteristics, such as maternal citizenship status and insurance coverage, on youth health insurance coverage is unclear and ...
Cinthya K. Alberto +5 more
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Prevalence of nonmedical methamphetamine use in the United States
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2008 Background Illicit methamphetamine use continues to be a public health concern in the United States. The goal of the current study was to use a relatively inexpensive methodology to examine the prevalence and demographic correlates of nonmedical ...
Barchha Nina +4 more
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An Examination of the Rising Costs of Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance in the United States: What Has Caused This Increase and What Can Be Done to Remedy the Problem? [PDF]
, 2014 Employers provide the most common source of health insurance coverage among the nonelderly population in the United States. Health care costs have a direct correlation to the cost of employer-sponsored health insurance.
Manchester, Sara
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Health, Wellness and Wellbeing
Revue Interventions ÉconomiquesA population’s health is contributed to by many factors outside of the clinical setting. American literature and research are asserting the Social Determinants of Health, while terms like wellness and wellbeing are also important.
Max Albert Holdsworth
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Health Economics Review, 2020 Background Compared with the number of studies performed in the United States, few studies have been conducted on the link between health insurance and healthcare consumption in Europe, likely because most European countries have compulsory national ...
Christine Sevilla-Dedieu +2 more
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