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Resistance to HIV Infection
Journal of Urban Health - Tập 83 - Trang 5-17 - 2006
The biological correlates of an effective immune response that could contain or prevent HIV infection remain elusive despite substantial scientific accomplishments in understanding the interactions among the virus, the individual and the community. The observation that some individuals appear to possess resistance to HIV infection or its consequences has generated a host of epidemiologic investiga......
Urban Scaling of Health Outcomes: a Scoping ReviewAbstract Urban scaling is a framework that describes how city-level characteristics scale with variations in city size. This scoping review mapped the existing evidence on the urban scaling of health outcomes to identify gaps and inform future research. Using a structured search strategy, we identified and reviewed a total of 102 studies, a majority set in high-inco... ...
Journal of Urban Health - - 2022
Individual-Level Predictors for Becoming Homeless and Exiting Homelessness: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Journal of Urban Health - Tập 96 - Trang 741-750 - 2019
Homelessness remains a societal problem. Compiled evidence of predictors for becoming homeless and exiting homelessness might be used to inform policy-makers and practitioners in their work to reduce homeless-related problems. We examined individual-level predictors for becoming homeless and exiting homelessness by searching PubMed, EMBASE, PsycINFO, and Web of Science up to January 2018. Becoming......
Respondent-Driven Sampling in Participatory Research Contexts: Participant-Driven Recruitment
Journal of Urban Health - Tập 83 - Trang 113-124 - 2006
This article reports on the use of respondent-driven sampling (RDS) in participatory and community-based research. Participant-driven recruitment (PDR) retains all of the analytic capabilities of RDS while enhancing the role of respondents in framing research questions, instrument development, data interpretation, and other aspects of the research process. Merging the capabilities of RDS with part......
Is There a Relationship Between Perceived Neighborhood Contentedness and Physical Activity in Young Men and Women
Journal of Urban Health - Tập 93 - Trang 940-952 - 2016
The relationship between perceived neighborhood contentedness and physical activity was evaluated in the Add Health study population. Wave I includes 20,745 respondents (collected between 1994 and 1995) and wave II includes 14,738 (71 %) of these same students (collected in 1996). Multinomial logistic regression was used to evaluate this relationship in both wave I and wave II of the sample. Highe......
HIV as a chronic disease: Implications for long-term care at an AIDS-dedicated skilled nursing facility
Journal of Urban Health - Tập 77 - Trang 187-203 - 2000
To describe the characteristics and outcomes of the first 3 years of admissions to a dedicated skilled nursing facility for people with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Systematic chart review of consecutive admissions to a 30-bed, AIDS-designated long-term care facility in New Haven, Connecticut, from October 1995 through December 1998. The facility has remained filled to 90% or more of......
Bedbug Complaints among Public Housing Residents—New York City, 2010–2011
Journal of Urban Health - Tập 91 - Trang 1076-1086 - 2014
Few studies have evaluated population-level risk factors for having a bedbug infestation. We describe characteristics associated with bedbug complaints among New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) residents. Unique households receiving bedbug extermination services in response to a complaint during January 1, 2010 to December 31, 2011 were identified from NYCHA’s central facilities work order dat......
Methodological, practical, and ethical challenges to inner-city health research
Journal of Urban Health - Tập 79 - Trang S35-S42 - 2002
Inner-city health research can be challenging because it deals wit vulnerable populations and sometimes puts investigators in difficult situations. Some challenges are methodological, including selecting the optimal research design, implementing effective methods of recruitment and retention, and determining the best approach to data analysis. Other issues are practical, including addressing poten......
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