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pro vyhledávání: '"Akansha Batra"'
Autor:
Deborah Karasek, Akansha Batra, Rebecca J. Baer, Brittany D. Chambers Butcher, Sky Feuer, Jonathan D. Fuchs, Miriam Kuppermann, Anu Manchikanti Gomez, Aric A. Prather, Matt Pantell, Elizabeth Rogers, Jonathan M. Snowden, Jacqueline Torres, Larry Rand, Laura Jelliffe-Pawlowski, Rita Hamad
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2023)
Abstract Background The largest poverty alleviation program in the US is the earned income tax credit (EITC), providing $60 billion to over 25 million families annually. While research has shown positive impacts of EITC receipt in pregnancy, there is
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https://doaj.org/article/830c80cb0b334d4a85aa338321aadf8c
Effects of the revised WIC food package on women’s and children’s health: a quasi-experimental study
Publikováno v:
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2022)
Abstract Background: The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) was revised in 2009 to be more congruent with national dietary guidelines. There is limited research examining effects of the revision on women’s
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https://doaj.org/article/d39b0d8cf6874b62acffd656e9384b7e
Publikováno v:
Health Affairs. 42:74-82
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::7434d4852ff04173437f59b5b62cbb6f
https://doi.org/10.1377/hlthaff.2022.00733
https://doi.org/10.1377/hlthaff.2022.00733
Autor:
Akansha Batra, Rita Hamad
Publikováno v:
Annals of Epidemiology. 58:15-21
Purpose Child poverty is associated with worsened health, although there is limited research on whether U.S. poverty alleviation policies improve children's health. We examined the short-term effects of the earned income tax credit (EITC), among the
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::eec7ec469cb23e6f768c975ab3087d57
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annepidem.2021.02.008
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annepidem.2021.02.008
Autor:
Akansha Batra, Laura Shields-Zeeman, Leah Machen, Rita Hamad, David H. Rehkopf, Anusha M. Vable, Daniel F. Collin
Publikováno v:
Prev Med
Poverty has consistently been linked to poor mental health and risky health behaviors, yet few studies evaluate the effectiveness of programs and policies to address these outcomes by targeting poverty itself. We test the hypothesis that the earned i
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::fb84e633f9c1d6aaee6da26442fd85f7
https://escholarship.org/uc/item/0nr3v7rd
https://escholarship.org/uc/item/0nr3v7rd
Publikováno v:
Journal of epidemiology and community health. 75(10)
BackgroundAlthough research has repeatedly demonstrated the association between poverty, mental health, and health behaviours, there is limited evidence on the effects of interventions to improve these outcomes by addressing poverty directly. Moreove
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::28474070ec003dc930ca24f67abe2ad4
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33990398
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33990398
Publikováno v:
Soc Sci Med
The U.S. is the only high-income country without a national paid family leave (PFL) policy. While a handful of U.S. states have implemented PFL policies in recent years, there are few studies that examine the effects of these policies on health. In t
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::01a670dad1300e9c3f438ee03e80dd6f
https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC7104658/
https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC7104658/
Publikováno v:
Journal of Quantitative Economics. 16:615-629
This paper investigates if there are gender differences in health expenditures and treatment seeking behavior among cancer patients and finds that the results are consistent with gender discrimination. Using a survey on rural patients suffering from
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::2fe3212d9aac7d8fd47b1ac016d2d3b7
https://doi.org/10.1007/s40953-017-0113-4
https://doi.org/10.1007/s40953-017-0113-4
Autor:
Nicole R. Bush, Robert L. Davis, Deborah Karasek, Kaja Z. LeWinn, Akansha Batra, Rita Hamad, Frances A. Tylavsky
Publikováno v:
American journal of epidemiology, vol 188, iss 8
Am J Epidemiol
Am J Epidemiol
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) provides nutritional support for pregnant and postpartum women and young children. The typical food package provided to recipient families was revised in October 2009 t
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::d127ed5a1abfc1785e84511fafa1994f
https://escholarship.org/uc/item/5j48b5xw
https://escholarship.org/uc/item/5j48b5xw
Autor:
Akansha Batra, Michelle S. Tong, Laura Shields-Zeeman, Daniel F. Collin, Rita Hamad, Justin S. White
Publikováno v:
Soc Sci Med
The earned income tax credit (EITC) is the largest U.S. poverty alleviation program for families with children, and state EITC policies provide a modest supplement to the federal program. Yet there are few studies of the effects of state EITC policie
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::c8839c9164642626ffc61aeadfc93e02
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2020.113274
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2020.113274