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Using photovoice to understand community perceptions of firearm risks and protective factors among Asian Americans

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors influencing the demand for individual voluntary private health insurance in Iran

open access: yesCost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation
Background Financial risk protection is one of the main goals of healthcare systems worldwide and prepayment system plays an important role to achieve it.
Rajabali Daroudi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Voluntary medical insurance in the social protection system

open access: yesВестник Северо-Кавказского федерального университета
Introduction. In modern conditions, the health of citizens is one of the main components of ensuring the safety of household activities. The reproductive and demographic potential of a country largely depends on maternal and child mortality rates, which ...
E. A. Rusetskaya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Voluntary additional health insurance in the European union: Free market or regulation? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Recent European Court of Justice (ECJ) case law has highlighted apparent inconsistencies in ECJ rulings on the regulation of voluntary additional health insurance.
Calcoen, P.F.J. (Piet)   +1 more
core   +3 more sources

B/ordering and healthcare access for migrants with precarious status: The role of healthcare workers in counteracting restrictive policies

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Canada, precarious migration is largely invisibilized. Nonetheless, b/ordering greatly affects people's realities by limiting access to social rights. In Quebec, migrants with precarious status (MPS) do not have access to healthcare, although Quebec has a “universal” healthcare coverage.
Émilie Pigeon‐Gagné   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

High-risk individuals in voluntary health insurance markets: the elephant in the room?

open access: yesHealth Economics, Policy and Law
The standard analytical framework of insurance markets by Einav and Finkelstein (EF) focuses on the problem of welfare loss for low-risk individuals.
Florian Buchner, Frederik T. Schut
doaj   +1 more source

Health Insurance Enrollment Decisions: Preferences for Coverage, Worker Sorting, and Insurance Take-up

open access: yesInquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2008
The weak response by the uninsured to initiatives encouraging voluntary enrollment in health insurance has raised concerns regarding the extent to which the uninsured value insurance.
Alan C. Monheit, Jessica Primoff Vistnes
doaj   +1 more source

Agricultural Injuries With Dementia: Double Whammy?

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nearly 40% of US farmers are over 65 years old. Some emerging evidence links agricultural occupational exposure to increased dementia risk. However, little is known about dementia and injury outcomes in agricultural settings. Methods We employed data from the American College of Surgeons Trauma Quality Programs Participant Use File (
Kanika Arora   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Affordable Care Act and the Change in Voluntary Part-time Employment by States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A major goal of the ACA was to give workers the ability to obtain insurance outside of their employment, so that they would not be tied to a job that doesn't meet their needs or fully utilize their skills due of their need for health insurance.
Cherrie Bucknor, Dean Baker
core  

Superannuation Reimagined: Moving Beyond the Origins to an Indigenous Focus

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Retirement income systems, such as superannuation, are meant to be non‐discriminatory and consider disadvantage faced by members of society. There are significant differences between the life expectancies of Indigenous and non‐Indigenous peoples. The gap in life expectancies is not considered when determining when Indigenous peoples can retire.
Levon Ellen Blue   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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