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Inequities in Diabetes Outcomes among Urban First Nation and Métis Communities: Can Addressing Diversities in Preventive Services Make a Difference?

open access: yesInternational Indigenous Policy Journal, 2014
This article primarily aims to demonstrate how diversity is reflected among urban Aboriginal peoples in Canada. Secondly, it uncovers if and how preventive health services in the province of Ontario, Canada are responsive to this diversity. Data for this
Hasu Ghosh, Institute of Population Health   +1 more
doaj  

Health Care Spending and the Aging of the Population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
[Excerpt] Health care spending has been growing as a share of national income, as a share of federal spending, and as a share of many consumers’ income.
Jenson, Jennifer
core   +2 more sources

Nutritional and Behavioral Intervention for Long‐Term Childhood Acute Leukemia Survivors With Metabolic Syndrome

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a common complication in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic and myeloid leukemia (AL), and a major risk factor for premature cardiovascular disease, type‐2‐diabetes, and metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD).
Visentin Sandrine   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Views About Health of Russian-Americans Living in Central California [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This quantitative research explored the health views of Russian-Americans to discover information about the health needs of this population. Data were collected via a demographic form and a tool, SF-36 Health Survey.
Fiterman, Mark
core   +1 more source

Survival for Children Diagnosed With Wilms Tumour (2012–2022) Registered in the UK and Ireland Improving Population Outcomes for Renal Tumours of Childhood (IMPORT) Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Improving Population Outcomes for Renal Tumours of childhood (IMPORT) is a prospective clinical observational study capturing detailed demographic and outcome data on children and young people diagnosed with renal tumours in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland.
Naomi Ssenyonga   +56 more
wiley   +1 more source

A randomised controlled trial of multiple periods of outdoor free-play to increase moderate-to-vigorous physical activity among 3 to 6 year old children attending childcare: study protocol

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2016
Background The implementation of physical activity interventions in centre-based childcare services has been recommended to improve child health. This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of scheduling multiple periods of outdoor free play in increasing ...
Luke Wolfenden   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Conceptual Framework: Life Course Health Development and Partial Hand Loss

open access: yesOpen Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2022
Partial hand loss can be a profound source of disability with far-reaching economic and social consequences across the lifespan. Compared to other limb loss populations, perhaps surprisingly, the partial hand loss population experiences higher rates of ...
Alison L. Johnson
doaj   +1 more source

Examining socioeconomic health disparities using a rank-dependent R\'{e}nyi index

open access: yes, 2015
The R\'{e}nyi index (RI) is a one-parameter class of indices that summarize health disparities among population groups by measuring divergence between the distributions of disease burden and population shares of these groups.
Talih, Makram
core   +1 more source

Prevalence and experience of harassment of people with mental health problems living in the community [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
<i>Declaration</i> <i>of</i> <i>interest</i>: This study was funded by the Communities Fund and was the result of a partnership between the Nuffield Centre for Community Care Studies, University of Glasgow, the ...
Atkinson, J.M.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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