Inequality and the health-care system in the USA

SL Dickman, DU Himmelstein, S Woolhandler - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Widening economic inequality in the USA has been accompanied by increasing disparities
in health outcomes. The life expectancy of the wealthiest Americans now exceeds that of the …

Population health in an era of rising income inequality: USA, 1980–2015

J Bor, GH Cohen, S Galea - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Income inequality in the USA has increased over the past four decades. Socioeconomic
gaps in survival have also increased. Life expectancy has risen among middle-income and …

Impact of trust and privacy concerns on technology acceptance in healthcare: an Indian perspective

D Dhagarra, M Goswami, G Kumar - International journal of medical …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper augments the technology acceptance model (TAM) by empirically investigating
the influence of behavioral traits (privacy concerns and trust) and cognitive beliefs …

[PDF][PDF] WHO housing and health guidelines

World Health Organization - 2018 - apps.who.int
The writing of each chapter of the guidelines was led by one main author and one or two co-
authors (see below) and extensively supported by Elinor Chisholm and Ramona Ludolph …

The case against education: Why the education system is a waste of time and money

B Caplan - 2019 - torrossa.com
When I started writing this book, I knew I'd need to read piles of research but failed to foresee
the enormity of the piles. Education isn't just a major industry; it inspires researchers' …

Cohort profile: the health and retirement study (HRS)

A Sonnega, JD Faul, MB Ofstedal… - International journal …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Health and Retirement Study (HRS) is a nationally representative longitudinal
survey of more than 37 000 individuals over age 50 in 23 000 households in the USA. The …

The economic consequences of hospital admissions

C Dobkin, A Finkelstein, R Kluender… - American Economic …, 2018 - aeaweb.org
We use an event study approach to examine the economic consequences of hospital
admissions for adults in two datasets: survey data from the Health and Retirement Study …

Early childhood investments substantially boost adult health

F Campbell, G Conti, JJ Heckman, SH Moon, R Pinto… - Science, 2014 - science.org
High-quality early childhood programs have been shown to have substantial benefits in
reducing crime, raising earnings, and promoting education. Much less is known about their …

Killing me softly: The fetal origins hypothesis

D Almond, J Currie - Journal of economic perspectives, 2011 - aeaweb.org
In the epidemiological literature, the fetal origins hypothesis associated with David J. Barker
posits that chronic, degenerative conditions of adult health, including heart disease and type …

[图书][B] Epidemiology and the people's health: theory and context

N Krieger - 2024 - books.google.com
Why a thoroughly updated and revised second edition of this book about theories of disease
distribution, in past and present societal and ecological context? Because the lived realities …