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Race and sex differences in hip fracture incidence.
American journal of public health - Tập 74 Số 12 - Trang 1374-1380 - 1984
Mary E. Farmer, Lon R. White, Jacob A. Brody, Karla Bailey
Incidence rates for hip fracture in the United States were estimated using non-federal hospital discharges from the National Hospital Discharge Survey for the years 1974-1979. Age-specific incidence curves for women and for men showed similar patterns of increase in risk with age, with risks approximately doubling every five years after age 50. Age-specific rates by five-year age groups w...... hiện toàn bộ
Circumcision and sexually transmitted diseases.
American journal of public health - Tập 84 Số 2 - Trang 197-201 - 1994
Linda S. Cook, Laura A. Koutsky, K K Holmes
OBJECTIVES. New evidence linking lack of circumcision with sexually transmitted human immunodeficiency virus revives concerns about circumcision and other sexually transmitted diseases. This study was undertaken to assess the relationship between circumcision and syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydial infection, genital herpes, nongonococcal urethritis, and exophytic genital warts. METHODS. A cr...... hiện toàn bộ
Race/Ethnicity, Life-Course Socioeconomic Position, and Body Weight Trajectories Over 34 years: The Alameda County Study
American journal of public health - Tập 95 Số 9 - Trang 1595-1601 - 2005
Peter Baltrus, John Lynch, Susan A. Everson‐Rose, Trivellore E. Raghunathan, George Lewith
Objectives. We investigated whether race differences in weight gain over 34 years were because of socioeconomic position (SEP) and psychosocial and behavioral factors (physical activity, cigarette smoking, alcohol consumption, depression, marital status, number of children). We used a life-course approach to SEP with 4 measures of SEP (childhood SEP, education, occupation, income) and a c...... hiện toàn bộ
Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Taxes in Brazil
American journal of public health - Tập 102 Số 1 - Trang 178-183 - 2012
Rafael Moreira Claro, Renata Bertazzi Levy, Barry M. Popkin, Carlos Augusto Monteiro
Objectives. We investigated whether taxing sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) would improve the diets of households in Brazil. Methods. We used household food consumption data that the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics collected in 2002–2003 from a nationally representative sample of 48 470 Brazilian households. The consumption of SSBs is expressed as the tot...... hiện toàn bộ
Reducing Sugary Drink Consumption: New York City’s Approach
American journal of public health - Tập 105 Số 4 - Trang e61-e64 - 2015
Susan M. Kansagra, Maura Kennelly, Cathy Nonas, Christine J. Curtis, Gretchen Van Wye, Andrew Goodman, Thomas A. Farley
Studies have linked the consumption of sugary drinks to weight gain, obesity, and type 2 diabetes. Since 2006, New York City has taken several actions to reduce consumption. Nutrition standards limited sugary drinks served by city agencies. Mass media campaigns educated New Yorkers on the added sugars in sugary drinks and their health impact. Policy proposals included an...... hiện toàn bộ
Income dynamics and adult mortality in the United States, 1972 through 1989.
American journal of public health - Tập 87 Số 9 - Trang 1476-1483 - 1997
Peggy McDonough, Gregory Duncan, D.R. Williams, J. S. House
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to examine relationships between income and mortality, focusing on the predictive utility of single-year and multiyear measures of income, the shape of the income gradient in mortality, trends in this gradient over time, the impact of income change on mortality, and the joint effects of income and age, race, and sex on mortality risk. METHODS: Data we...... hiện toàn bộ
Transgender Population Size in the United States: a Meta-Regression of Population-Based Probability Samples
American journal of public health - Tập 107 Số 2 - Trang e1-e8 - 2017
Esther L. Meerwijk, Jae Sevelius
Background. Transgender individuals have a gender identity that differs from the sex they were assigned at birth. The population size of transgender individuals in the United States is not well-known, in part because official records, including the US Census, do not include data on gender identity. Population surveys today more often collect transgender-inclusive gender-identity data, and...... hiện toàn bộ
Access to Care for Transgender Veterans in the Veterans Health Administration: 2006–2013
American journal of public health - Tập 104 Số S4 - Trang S532-S534 - 2014
Michael R. Kauth, Jillian C. Shipherd, Jan A. Lindsay, John R. Blosnich, George R. Brown, Kenneth T. Jones
A 2011 Veterans Health Administration directive mandated medically necessary care for transgender veterans. Internal education efforts informed staff of the directive and promoted greater access to care. For fiscal years 2006 through 2013, we identified 2662 unique individuals with International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision diagnoses related to transgender status in Veterans...... hiện toàn bộ
Housing and Urban Development–Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing Vouchers and Veterans’ Homelessness, 2007–2017
American journal of public health - Tập 109 Số 10 - Trang 1440-1445 - 2019
William N. Evans, Sarah Kroeger, Caroline Palmer, Emily Pohl
Objectives. To determine what role the 88 000 Housing and Urban Development–Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) vouchers for permanent supportive housing among US veterans distributed between 2008 and 2017 played in the significant fall in veterans’ homelessness over the same time period. Methods. Using a panel data set at the Continuum of Care level over the ...... hiện toàn bộ
The Affordable Care Act and Emergency Care
American journal of public health - Tập 104 Số 10 - Trang e8-e10 - 2014
Mark McClelland, Brent R. Asplin, Stephen K. Epstein, Keith E. Kocher, Randy Pilgrim, Jesse M. Pines, Elaine Rabin, Niels K. Rathlev
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) will have far-reaching effects on the way health care is designed and delivered. Several elements of the ACA will directly affect both demand for ED care and expectations for its role in providing coordinated care. Hospitals will need to employ strategies to reduce ED crowding as the ACA expands insurance coverage. Discussions between EDs and primary care phy...... hiện toàn bộ
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