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Factors in Immigrant Children’s Use of Physician and Dentist Visits, Hospital Care, and Prescribed Medication in the United States

European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education, 2023
Applying the behavioral model of health services utilization to data from the United States, this study examined immigrant children’s use of physician and dentist visits, hospital care, and prescribed medication.
Tyrone C. Cheng, Celia C. Lo
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Patterns of colorectal cancer screening and adherence rates among an average-risk population enrolled in a national health insurance provider during 2009–2018 in the United States

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2023
While colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer-related mortality in the United States (US), outcomes can be improved through timely screening. Despite the benefits and widespread availability of screening tests, adherence to recommended screening strategies is low.
Henrik Kowalkowski, George Austin, Yinglong Guo, Lesley-Ann Miller-Wilson, Stacey DaCosta Byfield   +4 more
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Effect of risk and incentives on contracts: The case of farm operators in Iowa

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Longitudinal data on Iowa landowner–operator contracts are used to examine how the mean, variance, and skewness of expected farmland returns affected contract terms from 2008 to 2019. To control for unobserved operator risk preferences and ability as a fixed effect, the sample includes operators with multiple contracts.
Jun Yeong Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Social determinants of health and health inequities in breast cancer screening: a scoping review

Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionThis scoping review aims to highlight key social determinants of health associated with breast cancer screening behavior in United States women aged ≥40  years old, identify public and private databases with SDOH data at city, state, and ...
Vama Jhumkhawala, Diana Lobaina, Goodness Okwaraji, Yasmine Zerrouki, Sara Burgoa, Adeife Marciniak, Sebastian Densley, Meera Rao, Daniella Diaz, Michelle Knecht, Lea Sacca   +10 more
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Employer-Provided Health Insurance and the Incidence of "Job-Lock": Is There a Consensus? [PDF]

, 2005
Several recent developments in health care in the United States include declining health care coverage, particularly that provided by employers, and a noticeable shift in the burden of medical care costs to employees.
Eric Sarpong, Inas Rashad
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Disentangling the relationships between denomination of origin regulatory councils activities and Spanish wineries' export performance

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract World markets for quality differentiated agri‐food products are highly competitive, presenting significant challenges for firms aiming to compete effectively. Government agencies and business organizations often implement various export promotion policies to address these challenges.
Nicolás Depetris‐Chauvin, Marta Fernández‐Olmos   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mental Health And The Role Of The States [PDF]

, 2015
Researchers from the State Health Care Spending Project -- a collaboration between The Pew Charitable Trusts and the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation -- sought to better understand the country's mental health challenges and, in particular ...
Meredith Klein, Susan K. Urahn, Thomas P. Conroy, Valerie Chang   +3 more
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The Role of Coordination Mechanisms and Transaction Costs Promoting Sustainability Performance in Agri‐Food Supply Chains: Evidence From Ecuador

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social tensions and resource depletion pose significant challenges to the agri‐food sector, highlighting the need for coordinated strategies to ensure sustainability in supply chains. Despite its critical importance, the relationship between coordination mechanisms and sustainability performance remains underexplored.
Carlos Moreno‐Miranda, Liesbeth Dries
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of and factors associated with lipid screening in young people aged 16– to 21 years in the United States: analysis of nationwide cross-sectional data

Lipids in Health and Disease
Background & Aims There is no consensus on whether it is worthwhile for young people to undergo lipid screening. An estimate of the national prevalence of lipid screening in this population can serve as a basic parameter in analyses of the utilization ...
Nianyan Li, Jiayue Zhang, Ying Huang, Shuting Wang, Xiangyang Gao, Zhirong Yang, Zuyao Yang   +6 more
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The association between insurance status and in-hospital mortality on the public medical wards of a Kenyan referral hospital [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Observational data in the United States suggests that those without health insurance have a higher mortality and worse health outcomes. A linkage between insurance coverage and outcomes in hospitalized patients has yet to be demonstrated in ...
Andale, Thomas, Aruasa, Wilson, Biwott, Benson, Cheriro, Betsy, Ngetich, Thomas, Shikanga, Mainard, Stone, Geren S., Tarus, Titus   +7 more
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