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Publikováno v:
The Gerontologist. 43:493-502
This study examined age and contextually related factors that are influential in lay referral patterns during cardiac treatment decision making.A complementary design was used. The Myocardial Infarction (MI) Onset Study identified demographic correla
Publikováno v:
Social Science & Medicine. 47:2113-2125
Researchers have sought to explain nonadherence to standard medical regimens by investigating a variety of sociodemographic variables, and, less often, by exploring variations between the health perspectives and life circumstances of the individual.
Publikováno v:
The Diabetes Educator. 24:319-324
African American women have a disproportionate risk of diabetes-related morbidity and mortality. Despite this risk, evidence indicates that educational interventions are not aimed at this population. We also currently lack basic information about the
Autor:
Stan L. Albrecht, Cheryl H. Amey
Publikováno v:
Journal of Drug Issues. 28:283-298
Curbing adolescent substance abuse is a national priority in the United States. To effectively allocate resources it is imperative that antecedents and correlates of drug use across diverse populations be understood. Racial and ethnic differences in
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Rural Health. 13:99-108
Breast cancer kills more than 46,000 women each year. Previous research has found that minorities and those who reside in geographically remote settings are particularly vulnerable. However, virtually no research has been done on the potential "doubl
Publikováno v:
Journal of Drug Issues. 26:751-781
Adolescent substance abuse continues to be a major health-related problem in this country. Although substantial information is available on the overall incidence of use, comparatively little attention has been given to use patterns among minority ado
Publikováno v:
Substance Use & Misuse. 31:1311-1332
Contrary to popular stereotypes, current studies of adolescent populations suggest that Black teens are less likely to use illicit drugs than are White teens. This study investigates the extent to which differences in religiosity are responsible for
Publikováno v:
Journal of Family Issues. 16:488-510
This article examines the impact of the employment context and family structure on the health insurance status of Mexican families. Data from the 1987 National Medical Expenditure Survey were used to (a) examine the differences in the extent of famil
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Rural Health. 11:169-176
This study examines changes in the health insurance coverage of the nonelderly population in rural and urban areas between 1977 and 1987, using data from the National Medical Care Expenditure Survey (NMCES) and the National Medical Expenditure Survey
Publikováno v:
Social sciencemedicine (1982). 60(5)
In Western nations, cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death and disability, and myocardial infarction (MI or heart attack) is responsible for the most significant proportion of these deaths. Over the past decades, however, mortalit