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Trends and Challenges in Rural Homeless Veterans in the United States

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medical Students, 2021
Background: Homelessness is a significant public health issue in the United States. Living in rural locations has been associated with an increase in poverty.
Celena Derderian   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Examining the current health of Gulf War veterans with the veterans affairs frailty index

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2023
IntroductionGulf War Illness (GWI) is a chronic, multisymptom (e.g., fatigue, muscle/joint pain, memory and concentration difficulties) condition estimated to affect 25–32% of Gulf War (GW) veterans.
Linda L. Chao   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perspectives of VA healthcare from rural women veterans not enrolled in or using VA healthcare.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
PurposeWomen Veterans have unique healthcare needs and often experience comorbid health conditions. Despite this, many women Veterans are not enrolled in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) and do not use VHA services.
Carly M Rohs   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and socio-economic determinates of food insecurity in Veterans: findings from National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

open access: yesPublic Health Nutrition, 2023
Objective: To determine predictors of the association between being a Veteran and adult food security, as well as to examine the relation of potential covariates to this relationship.
Ronna Robbins   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Paralympics and veterans [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development, 2011
Sports and recreation are essential components of medical rehabilitation. Through these, people with disability learn to adjust to a new self-image; build strength, stamina, and coordination; and learn adaptive skills that help them throughout their life.
Cooper, RA, Nowak, CJ
openaire   +2 more sources

The Veterans Affairs Healthcare System and Academic Pathology Departments: Evaluation of the Relationship

open access: yesAcademic Pathology, 2020
A survey was conducted to evaluate the relationship between Veterans Affairs Healthcare Systems and academic departments of pathology in their respective affiliated schools of medicine.
David N. Bailey MD
doaj   +1 more source

Homeless Veterans: It Takes a Community

open access: yesJournal of Veterans Studies, 2020
Veterans’ Voices is a unique space for the contributions of veterans, active military, and military family members to voice their perspectives and experiences with areas of military or veteran life of interest to Journal of Veterans Studies readership ...
Joseph M. Moranda
doaj   +1 more source

Associations Between Natural Language Processing (NLP) Enriched Social Determinants of Health and Suicide Death among US Veterans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Importance: Social determinants of health (SDOH) are known to be associated with increased risk of suicidal behaviors, but few studies utilized SDOH from unstructured electronic health record (EHR) notes. Objective: To investigate associations between suicide and recent SDOH, identified using structured and unstructured data.
arxiv   +1 more source

VeCHAT: a proof-of-concept study on screening and managing veterans [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Primary Health Care, 2021
INTRODUCTIONNew Zealand veterans may have complex mental and physical complaints related to multiple exposures to war environments. They are entitled to, but often do not, access a range of physical, mental health and social services funded through ...
Jim Warren   +2 more
doaj  

American Indian and Alaska Native veterans in the Indian Health Service: Health status, utilization, and cost.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
PurposeMany rural American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) veterans receive care from the Indian Health Service (IHS). United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has reimbursement agreements with some IHS facilities and tribal programs and seeks ...
Carol E Kaufman   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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