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The Effects of Perceived Neighborhood Diversity on Preferences for Redistribution: A Pilot Study
A substantial literature exists within sociology and political science positing a negative link between racial/ethnic heterogeneity and a host of social goods issues.
Liza G. Steele, Krystal M. Perkins
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School Vouchers and Student Neighborhoods: Evidence from the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program
In this paper we explore the relationship between students’ residential location and participation in Milwaukee’s large, widely available private school voucher program. We are interested in one overarching question: do voucher schools disproportionately
Deven E. Carlson, Joshua M. Cowen
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Social Mechanisms in Epidemiological Publications on Small-Area Health Inequalities—A Scoping Review
Background: Small-area social mechanisms—social processes involving the social environment around the place of residence—may be playing a role in the production of health inequalities.
Kim Alexandra Zolitschka +4 more
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Evaluating links between dynamic urban landscapes and under-five child mortality in Accra, Ghana
Objective: The primary objectives of this study are to examine intra-urban spatial variation in the rates of under-five-years-old child mortality (5q0) in Accra in 2000 and 2010, as well as between those two dates, and to evaluate potential connections ...
Sory Toure +3 more
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Background The growth of geolocated data has opened the door to a wealth of new research opportunities in the health fields. One avenue of particular interest is the relationship between the spaces where people spend time and their health outcomes.
David C. Folch +2 more
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ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen +23 more
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Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas in Children and Adolescents: Expert Recommendations
ABSTRACT Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas (SPN) is a rare low‐grade malignant exocrine pancreatic tumor, mostly discovered during the second decade of life in females, with a very good prognosis, provided microscopically complete surgical excision is achieved.
Sabine Irtan +18 more
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ABSTRACT As part of the European Cooperative Study Group for Paediatric Rare Tumours initiative, we developed standard clinical practice guidelines for ovarian sex cord stromal tumors, based on comprehensive national and international cohort analyses, literature review, and a final expert consensus conference.
Dominik T. Schneider +15 more
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The Neighborhood Effect Averaging Problem (NEAP): An Elusive Confounder of the Neighborhood Effect [PDF]
Ignoring people’s daily mobility and exposures to nonresidential contexts may lead to erroneous results in epidemiological studies of people’s exposures to and the health impact of environmental factors. This paper identifies and describes a phenomenon called neighborhood effect averaging, which may significantly confound the neighborhood effect as a ...
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Neighborhood Effects in Education [PDF]
Using unique geo-coded information on the residential address of a representative sample of American adolescents and their friends, we revisit the importance of geographical proximity in shaping education outcomes. Our findings reveal no evidence of residential neighborhood effects.
Del Bello, Carlo L. +2 more
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