... Treatment: Confronting RacialandEthnicDisparitiesin Health Care http://www.nap.edu/catalog/10260.html COMMITTEE ON UNDERSTANDING AND ELIMINATING RACIALANDETHNICDISPARITIESIN HEALTH CARE ALAN R ... of RacialandEthnicDisparitiesin Health Status Thomas E Perez RacialandEthnicDisparitiesin Healthcare: Issues in the Design, Structure, and Administration of Federal Healthcare Financing ... federal, state and international law define discrimination in varying ways, some focusing on intent and others emphasizing disparate impact Finally, in defining racialandethnic minority groups,...
... becomes more racially and ethnically diverse, understanding racialandethnicdisparitiesin health statusand access to care has become a higher priority for many policymakers, researchers, and advocacy ... andethnic health and health caredisparities has received growing attention in recent years, yet very significant gaps remain in our knowledge of what causes the differences in some cases, inequities in ... identified in the follow-up question as the racialandethnic group of the respondent Responses to these questions were used to classify women into the following racialandethnic groups: Latina, and...
... adherence and findings regarding the association between major determinants of SESand adherence In this study we assessed three parameters as major factors contributing to SES, namely, income, ... treatment, in another of the reviewed studies [21] Such findings agree to the general idea linking stratification of income to disparitiesin health statusand the will to adhere, placing the lower income ... significant association between income and education, two main determinants of SES, and adherence was found in only half and less than a third of the studies that examined income and education, respectively...
... Reappraisal and Suppression, and Their Relationship with Subjective Well-being among Chinese and Indians Overview Objectives and Hypotheses Method Participants Measures Results Preliminary Analyses Structure ... 79 iv Study 3b – Individual andEthnic Difference in Emotion Expression and Suppression in Different Situations Overview Objectives and Hypotheses Method Results Preliminary Analysis: Descriptive ... Emotion Expression By Ethnicity Means and (SD) of Demographic Information by Ethnicity Means and (SDs) of CVR by Ethnicity and Condition Means and (SD) of Self-reported Reappraisal and Suppression...
... appreciation of Confucian and Hindu worldviews will be helpful to understanding the similarities and differences in socialization goals and practices in Chinese and Indian cultures Firstly, there ... CULTURE, AND HEALTH 14 scales in comparing Chinese and Indian cultures in their beliefs, values, or attitudes Therefore, this research uses ethnic background as an indicator of cultural influence, ... between Chinese and Indians In the terminology of cultural psychology, Chinese and Indians are both considered interdependent groups, and they both express emotions to a moderate degree and EMOTION...
... controlling for human capital and assist in explicating the variations instatus attainment process among ethnic groups in Singapore 1.2 Literature Review 1.2.1 Ethnic Inequalities in the Singaporean ... factors that determine one‘s social standing in Singapore Simultaneously, this stand provides the state with an effective and convincing explanation for ethnic inequalities in the labour market ... resources than others and if so, does this have a corresponding result in leading to further inequalities in the labour market? 1.3.3 Inequality in Social Capital and Racial/ Ethnic Minorities Social...
... fostered by including similar Trend Tables in each volume, and timeliness is maintained by improving the content of ongoing tables and adding new tables each year to reflect emerging topics in public ... is the inability to function successfully in certain social roles, such as working, maintaining a household, living independently, or participating in community activities Between 2000 and 2010, ... mass index in U.S children and adolescents, 2007–2008 JAMA 2010;303(3):242–9 National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Clinical...
... is one of the pioneering cities in the industrial state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, and its predominating economic sectors are industry and services The city has about 570,000 inhabitants, spread ... Socio-economic statusand oral health-related behaviours in Koran adolescents Soc Sci Med 2010, 70:1780-8 50 Ostberg AL, Jarkman K, Lindblad U, Halling A Adolescents perceptions of oral health and inuencing ... subjective, social and environmental aspects in planning, action and evaluation In addition, new longitudinal studies should be conducted to determine causal relationships to OHQoL 11 Competing interests...
... between SESand depressive Chapter 1: Introduction symptoms, including age, marital status, smoking, drinking and chronic disease, and reported gender-stratified estimates 1.1 RESEARCH AIM AND QUESTIONS ... 4.2.3 Socioeconomicstatusand chronic stress 124 4.2.4 Socioeconomicstatusand recent life events 125 4.2.5 Socioeconomicstatusand social support 126 4.2.6 Socioeconomicstatus ... measured in a number of ways Most research examining socioeconomic differences in depressive symptoms has used education attainment, occupational prestige, and income as indicators of SES These indicators...
... shows an increase inSES disparity in FV intake among 10-12 year olds from 2001 to 2008, wherein low SES children had a steeper decline in FV intake than high SES children This increase inSES disparity ... by an increasing SES disparity in accessibility and preferences, wherein high SES children had a steeper increase in accessibility and preferences than low SES children Moreover, increases in accessibility ... high SES children had a higher increase in accessibility and preferences than low SES children This increasing disparities regarding SES differences in adolescents FV intake, accessibility and...
... with a focus on ethnicand sex differences among Indians living in India, Indians living in Singapore, and Malays and Chinese living in Singapore as a comparison CVR has been studied in relation ... differences across ethnicity, although underlying mechanisms remain unclear With increasing understanding that psychological and social processes play an important role in linking behavior and health ... BP, HR and impedance cardiographic measures of PEP and TPR in healthy African American and Caucasian American adolescents Results showed greater decreases in PEP and increases in TPR in African...
... ‘I-teach-youdesigning engaging learning activities as ways of learn’ understanding of teaching and learning embracing and integrating student diversity: to one that recognises ‘that there is ... flexibility, choice in assessment and variety in teaching and learning strategies Make expectations clear, using accessible language Speak and write in plain language to ensure students understand the concepts ... looking at learning [COL_016] Interactive teaching and learning In particular, interactive teaching and learning was seen by both students and staff as a key strategy to facilitate LSES student success...
... given equal status, and transparency in trade is maintained In the process, it brings to farmers the best of organic processes and water management techniques, thereby educating and empowering farmers ... in Latin America (23) and Africa and Middle East (AME) (18) each with thousands of enterprises (60, 000 in Asia, 1.1 lakh in Latin America and 57000 in AME) producing variety of crops and agricultural ... exported from India This led to higher costs and losses for all involved i.e importers, certifiers, producers, and government agencies, due to the incompetent handling of information in the chain (Bachi,...
... perform activities of daily living and greater dependence on care, including meals and purchase of food [19] The results of the Health, Welfare and Aging in Latin America and the Caribbean Project, ... importance of the care provided by nursing staff, in providing support in meeting mobility needs and principally those related to eating, given the influence on nutritional status Figure 2: Decision ... polyunsaturated and monounsaturated fatty acids was shown to be inadequate in almost all individuals There was a significantly insufficient intake of potassium (100%), zinc (82.7%) and niacin (65.4%) in the...
... these groups involves maintaining gardens so as to provide OVC with vegetables The gardens are mainly based in clinics, since the clinic is the group’s main meeting point Most members in these committees ... are in need of careand may not be catered for under the orphan care programme’; • ‘have parent(s) who are terminally ill and incapable of caring for the child; and • ‘have been abandoned and ... responding to immediate needs of orphans i.e food, clothing, education, shelter, protection and care; • identifying the various stakeholders and defining their roles and responsibilities in responding...
... health carein the near future Health Care Delivery and Systems l Health care quality and access are suboptimal, especially for minority and low-income groups Information about health care delivery ... improvements in quality and progress on reducing disparities with respect to certain services, geographic areas, and populations, including: • Cancer screening and management of diabetes • States in the ... assess: (6) Care Coordination, (7) Overuse, and (8) Health System Infrastructure • All eight priority areas showed disparities related to race, ethnicity, andsocioeconomicstatus Additional Information...
... services, including, but not limited to, health screening, immunizations, school examinations, and disease counseling and education Adult day care Child care Medical research and education Nursing and ... August 2012 certain information from hospitals By collecting, tracking, and making this information available to the public, Health Planning increases the transparency of hospitals in California ... county assessors and to ask questions of assessors’ personnel on their practices and procedures Finally, Equalization issued a letter to all county assessors informing them of our finding and that...
... solvent, particularly in aliphatic hydrocarbon and cheap blends of aromatic and aliphatic, suitable for protective and maintenance coatings and for marine paints for brushing, rollers and spray application ... tyre industries 19 Bicycle tyre industries Engineering rubber goods industries 56 Latex goods industries 51 General rubber goods industries 85 10 Export-import balance of rubber goods in Indonesia ... automotive industry and other industries in Indonesia is growing and is likely to continue to grow 21 OPPORTUNITIES The price of natural rubber as a raw material is very fluctuate, on the other hand...
... Qingdao in Shandong Province, and the northeast area around Tumen in Jilin Province were also identified as acid rain areas Now, acid rain is mainly dispersed south of the Yangtse River andin ... would be ineffective Vehicle fuel quality in China has improved in the past decade Low octane gasoline (No 70) is being phased out, and 90, 93, 95 and higher octane gasoline is increasing In March ... generally include yearly inspections, firstclass maintenance, second-class maintenance, and vehicle overhauls I/M programs also mandate that buses and taxis be inspected and repaired regularly Beijing...