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Comparing the Lifestyle of Veteran and Non-Veteran Families

Journal of Social Behavior and Community Health, 2021
Background: Considering the role of lifestyle in promoting, maintaining, continuity health and the importance of paying attention to the veterans and their families who have suffered a lot in order to sacrifice for the homeland, the present study intends to compare the lifestyle among veterans and non-veterans in Mashhad city.
Hamide Shiri-Mohammadabad, Seyed Alireza Afshani, Seyed Mostajad Hosseini-motlagh   +2 more
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Fall and risk factors for veterans and non-veterans inpatients over the age of 65 years: 14 years of long-term data analysis

BMJ Open, 2019
Introduction Falls are one of the most important causes of injuries and accidental deaths among this segment of over the age of 65 years.The long-term follow-up study of fall-related injuries was conducted in elderly veterans over the age of 65 years ...
Chi-Hsiang Chung, Wu-Chien Chien, Yu-Lung Chiu, Senyeong Kao, Huey-Jen Perng   +4 more
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American Indian and Alaska Native veterans in the Indian Health Service: Health status, utilization, and cost.

PLoS 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, Laura Grau, Rene Begay, Margaret Reid, Cynthia W Goss, Bret Hicken, Jay H Shore, Joan O'Connell   +7 more
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Veteran Patient Experience Academy: Putting Veterans First [PDF]

Journal of Patient Experience, 2021
With a national priority to make the Veteran Health Administration (VA) a leading customer service organization and provide patient-centric services to veterans and their families, the Wilmington VA Medical Center (W VAMC) partnered with the University of Delaware’s Department of Hospitality and Sport Business Management at the Lerner College of ...
Ali A. Poorani, Vincent Kane
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Homeless Veterans: It Takes a Community

Journal 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
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Strengths and vulnerabilities: Comparing post-9/11 U.S. veterans’ and non-veterans’ perceptions of health and broader well-being

SSM: Population Health, 2022
Background: Prior research has examined how the post-military health and well-being of both the larger veteran population and earlier veteran cohorts differs from non-veterans. However, no study has yet to provide a holistic examination of how the health,
Dawne Vogt, Shelby Borowski, Shira Maguen, John R. Blosnich, Claire A. Hoffmire, Paul A. Bernhard, Katherine M. Iverson, Aaron Schneiderman   +7 more
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Medical Cannabis Use Among Canadian Veterans and Non-Veterans: A National Survey

Integrative Medicine Reports, 2023
Background: Medical cannabis (MC) is used by Canadian Veterans to manage a wide range of health issues. However, there is little information comparing the reasons for MC use and its perceived effectiveness between Veterans and non-Veterans.
Gunel Valikhanova, Yuka Kato, Mary-Ann Fitzcharles, Mark Ware, Deborah Da Costa, Ilka Lowensteyn, Ho Sum Cheung, Steven Grover   +7 more
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Tuberculosis in Scottish military veterans: evidence from a retrospective cohort study of 57 000 veterans and 173 000 matched non-veterans [PDF]

, 2016
Objective: Tuberculosis was a major cause of morbidity and manpower loss in the Armed Forces during World War II. Military control programmes commenced in the 1950s but were initially limited in scope by the many recruits who were already tuberculin ...
Bergman, Beverly P., Mackay, D.F., Pell, J.P.   +2 more
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Addressing Veteran Homelessness to Prevent Veteran Suicides [PDF]

Psychiatric Services, 2018
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is shifting its focus from ending veteran homelessness to preventing veteran suicides. With supporting data, this Open Forum argues that VA homelessness services also help address veteran suicides. Analysis of a nationally representative survey of U.S.
Louis Trevisan, Jack Tsai, Minda Huang, Robert H. Pietrzak   +3 more
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Reducing barriers to post-9/11 veterans’ use of programs and services as they transition to civilian life

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background Numerous programs exist to support veterans in their transitions to civilian life. Programs are offered by a host of governmental and non-governmental stakeholders. Veterans report encountering many barriers to program participation.
Nicole R. Morgan, Keith R. Aronson, Daniel F. Perkins, Julia A. Bleser, Katie Davenport, Dawne Vogt, Laurel A. Copeland, Erin P. Finley, Cynthia L. Gilman   +8 more
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