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Socioeconomic Status and Insomnia.
Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 2005This investigation compared the likelihood of insomnia and insomnia-related health consequences among individuals of different socioeconomic status. A random-digit dialing procedure was used to recruit at least 50 men and 50 women in each age decade from 20 to 80+ years old.
Les A. Gellis+6 more
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Socioeconomic issues in dermatology [PDF]
The organization and delivery of health services in the United States is currently being re-evaluated in light of emerging trends in the supply and distribution of physicians. The recent GMENAC report identified an impending physician surplus in many specialties and a near-balance situation for dermatology by 1990.
Louis J. Goodman, James E. Swartwout
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2011
Publisher Summary The choice of energy systems is a product of historical development, of prevailing social value systems, and often of the role of influential individuals from various layers of society: political decision-makers, industrialists, or intellectual figures. This chapter presents the tools available for analysis and comparative assessment
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Publisher Summary The choice of energy systems is a product of historical development, of prevailing social value systems, and often of the role of influential individuals from various layers of society: political decision-makers, industrialists, or intellectual figures. This chapter presents the tools available for analysis and comparative assessment
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2007
The past two decades have seen a dramatic increase in the prevalence of obesity in the US population. Although increasing obesity was observed in every sociodemographic group, at every point in time groups with lower education, African Americans and Native Americans, and women in lower income households had higher rates of obesity and related chronic ...
Yuhua Bao, Roland Sturm
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The past two decades have seen a dramatic increase in the prevalence of obesity in the US population. Although increasing obesity was observed in every sociodemographic group, at every point in time groups with lower education, African Americans and Native Americans, and women in lower income households had higher rates of obesity and related chronic ...
Yuhua Bao, Roland Sturm
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SOCIOECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS OF DYSMENORRHEA
Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 1979Abstract. Dysmenorrhea constitutes only a small fraction of the causes of absence from work among women of childbearing age. Nevertheless, every second woman in two Norwegian industrial companies experienced pain during menstruation and one in three had to stay in bed at least one day per month.
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Socioeconomic Biological Weapons
Science, 2001The addition of the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) virus to the list of potential biological weapons agents in the draft of the Protocol to the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention ([1][1]) highlights changing perceptions of what is a biological weapon.
Johannes Rath, Jochen L Bürgel
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2009
Territory and Population The disintegration of the Soviet Union in December 1991, and its replacement by a Russian Federation and by a “commonwealth of independent states,” had been preceded by a dramatic series of conflicts and maneuvers between two Communist leaders, Mikhail Gorbachev and Boris Yeltsin.
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Territory and Population The disintegration of the Soviet Union in December 1991, and its replacement by a Russian Federation and by a “commonwealth of independent states,” had been preceded by a dramatic series of conflicts and maneuvers between two Communist leaders, Mikhail Gorbachev and Boris Yeltsin.
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Hypertension and socioeconomic status
Current Opinion in Cardiology, 2008The impact of socioeconomic status on hypertension is complicated and unclear. In this article, we review the findings of recently published studies pertaining to the association between socioeconomic status and hypertension. Specifically, we focus on several potentially modifiable modes of pathogenesis involved in this association, including education,
Yehonatan Sharabi+2 more
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Socioeconomic Aspects of the Pneumoconioses
Archives of Environmental Health: An International Journal, 1964(1964). Socioeconomic Aspects of the Pneumoconioses. Archives of Environmental Health: An International Journal: Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 521-528.
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Socioeconomic problems in urology
Urology, 1973Abstract Socioeconomic problems are as much a part of the practice of medicine as are scientific problems. Among the major problems facing urologists are (1) increasing government control in health care, (2) establishing fee schedules and the use of relative value scales, (3) increasing costs for professional medical liability insurance, (4 ...
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