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Showing 1 to 20 of 67 for “"Self rated health"”.
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Self-rated health, depression, and anxiety among perinatal Latinas
Introduction: Poorer self-rated health is associated with depression and anxiety symptoms. Poorer self-rated health is also associated with worse health outcomes, including premature mortality. Few studies have investigated how Latina mothers rate their health during the perinatal period and how …
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Social Capital and Self-rated Health: testing association with longitudinal and multilevel methodologies
… social networks and social support have better health status. However, the recent introduction of a contextual phenomenon known as social capital to the field of public health has sparked lively debate as to how it may also influence the health of individuals, if at all. Though critics have …
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Investigating the relationship between social capital and self-rated health in South Africa
… the relationship between social capital and self-rated health in developed countries. Few studies, however, have investigated this important relationship in developing countries. This study examined this research gap using data from the National Income Dynamics Study (NIDS), the first …
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Investigating the relationship between social capital and self-rated health in South Africa
… the relationship between social capital and self-rated health in developed countries. Few studies, however, have investigated this important relationship in developing countries. This study examined this research gap using data from the National Income Dynamics Study (NIDS), the first …
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Social capital, trust in institutions, discrimination and self-rated health. An epidemiological study in southern Sweden.
The rational for studying health consequences of social determinants is to enable understanding of factors that affect population patterns of health, disease and well-being in order to produce knowledge useful for guiding policies and actions to reduce social inequalities in health and promote …
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Food access, self-rated health, and diabetes self-efficacy among prenatal women in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic
… on prenatal women’s confidence in choosing healthy food options to manage their diabetes [diabetes self-efficacy (DSE)] and subjective perception of their health [self-rated health (SRH)], ultimately impacting their health and overall wellbeing. Individuals with poor access to food have a …
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The Relationship between In-School Physical Activity and Life Satisfaction, Self-Rated Health, Academic Performance, and Out-of-School Physical Activity: A Canadian Study
… activity helps influence school board and public health officials to create a physically active school environment. Consequently, this study has two objectives. The first is to describe the prevalence of in-school physical activity and four dependent variables in a nationwide sample of 9717 …
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The Structure of Support: Exploring How Social Networks Influence the Physical and Mental Health of U.S. Adults.
… network structure and composition on an array of health indicators, including self-rated health, psychological distress and self-esteem. </p><p>This study uses data from the Americans' Changing Lives Survey, a nationally representative longitudinal panel survey of adults aged 25+ interviewed in …
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Access to Care and the Impact of Inequality Among Individuals with a History of Mental Illness
… between experiences of oppression and self-rated health among a cross-section of 293 community dwelling participants with a mental illness. Binary logistic regression was used to estimate the association between self-rated health and social identity (gender, ethnicity, education, …
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Loneliness as a risk factor for mortality and morbidity
… loneliness as a significant concern to physical health, although its meaning for overall health outcomes is still unclear. The precise impact of loneliness on life expectancy and on specific disease processes remains unknown. With regression modeling techniques, this thesis uses data from the …
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Depression And Health Among American Indian and Alaska Native Elders
… association between depression, chronic disease, health status, and functionality among the elderly population. Research examining these relationships among American Indian elders is limited. This paper used data from the Identifying Our Needs: A Survey of Elders II to examine the relationships …
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License to Discriminate: Structural Stigma and Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Health
… (LGB) persons’ stigmatized status impacts their health relative to heterosexuals. However, less research has examined how differences in stigma towards LGB people across geographic locales influences these health differentials. This dissertation draws upon structural stigma theory to examine …
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A Life Course Perspective on the Social Determinants of Multiracial American Health
Few studies provide data on the health of self-identified multiracial (two or more races) Americans. Subsequently, we know little about this population and existing health disparities. Three areas relevant to multiracial health include health status, health care service utilization, and health …
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HEALTH INEQUALITIES AND SOCIAL NETWORK STRUCTURES: A COMPARISON BETWEENSINGAPORE AND SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA
… examines the effects of social determinants on self-rated health among the near elderly aged 50 – 69 in Singapore and Seoul, South Korea. Two representative datasets from the joint research project, “A Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Promoting Longevity, Healthy and Successful Ageing” by the …
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Positive, negative, and ambivalent attitudes toward one's spouse : longitudinal associations with health and well-being.
… the association between ambivalent attitudes and health in intergenerational relationships, yet little work focused specifically on spousal relations. Findings from an analysis of two waves of data from the National Social Life, Health, and Aging Project showed that positive attitudes toward one's …
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HEALTHY IMMIGRANTS? EXPLORING COUNTRY OF ORIGIN, PRE-IMMIGRATION EXPERIENCES, AND ACCULTURATION IN RELATIONSHIP TO U.S. IMMIGRANTS’ HEALTH
… groups might not be benefitting from the healthy migrant effect. With data from the New Immigrant Survey (2003), which includes immigrants from Mexico, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Cuba, and Jamaica, I examine the odds of three health outcomes, chronic conditions, depressive symptoms, and …
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Home, health and participation for community living people with disability
… to the understanding of aspects related to home, health and participation for community living people with disability and identify different groups with different needs for interventions. Study I used focus groups to explore aspects of importance for participation. Twenty-nine people with …
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Acesso a medicamentos pela população brasileira: dados da pesquisa nacional de saúde 2019
… factors, based on data from the 2019 National Health Survey (PNS). Methods: this is a crosssectional population-based study that used data from the 2019 PNS, enabling the writing from three studies: 1 – general assessment of access to medication by the Brazilian population, based on Andersen's …
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