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Barrier To Utilization Of Primary Healthcare Resources In Children Two Years Of Age And Under, Ruth A. Waibel
Barrier To Utilization Of Primary Healthcare Resources In Children Two Years Of Age And Under, Ruth A. Waibel
Health Services Research Dissertations
This is a retrospective longitudinal study of health service utilization using the Immunization Practice Data Set obtained from the Center for Pediatric Research, Norfolk, Virginia. Cluster sampling was used to identify a cohort of children (n = 271), aged 0 to 24 months, from the city of Norfolk, Virginia. A two-year abstraction of medical records was used to determine utilization practice patterns for three categories of health: well-baby, acute and chronic care. The purpose of this study was to identify socio-demographic, need, and health system factors associated with under-utilization of primary care services using Aday's model. The proportion of children …
Diabetes And All-Cause And Coronary Heart Disease Mortality Among Us Male Physicians, Paulo A. Lotufo, Joann E. Manson
Diabetes And All-Cause And Coronary Heart Disease Mortality Among Us Male Physicians, Paulo A. Lotufo, Joann E. Manson
Paulo A Lotufo
Background: While diabetes has long been associated
with increased risk of coronary heart disease (CHD), the
magnitude of risk of diabetes-related CHD is uncertain.
Objective: To evaluate the impact of diabetes and prior
CHD on all-cause and CHD mortality.
Methods: In a prospective cohort study of 91 285 US
male physicians aged 40 to 84 years, participants were
divided into 4 groups: (1) a reference group of 82 247
men free of both diabetes and CHD (previous myocardial
infarction and/or angina) at baseline, (2) 2317 men
with a history of diabetes but not CHD, (3) 5906 men
with a history …
Coffee, Samba, Football And Social Inequalities: Some Lessons From Mortality In Brazil, Paulo A. Lotufo
Coffee, Samba, Football And Social Inequalities: Some Lessons From Mortality In Brazil, Paulo A. Lotufo
Paulo A Lotufo
No abstract provided.
O Nosso Amigo Esfigmomanômetro [Portuguese], Paulo A. Lotufo
O Nosso Amigo Esfigmomanômetro [Portuguese], Paulo A. Lotufo
Paulo A Lotufo
No abstract provided.
O Exame Físico Com Finalidade De Prevenção: Estudos De Base Populacional. [Portuguese], Paulo A. Lotufo
O Exame Físico Com Finalidade De Prevenção: Estudos De Base Populacional. [Portuguese], Paulo A. Lotufo
Paulo A Lotufo
No abstract provided.