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Publikováno v:
SSM: Population Health, Vol 15, Iss , Pp 100771- (2021)
Allostatic load refers to wear and tear on the body due to repeated activation of the stress response and, thus, may be an early subclinical indicator of future disease and mortality risk. To date, few studies of allostatic load have focused on young
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https://doaj.org/article/da2b2631532e4ade807725725e7ca9c8
Publikováno v:
SSM: Population Health, Vol 13, Iss , Pp 100752- (2021)
Educational disparities in health and mortality are well-documented and evidence suggests that they may be widening. Yet, there is much unknown about when educational disparities begin to emerge and for whom. This paper investigates the association b
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https://doaj.org/article/fd12e7487c1949e3a8e21a1c1fe110f0
Publikováno v:
Socius, Vol 6 (2020)
What dimensions of education matter for people’s chances of surviving young adulthood? Do cognitive skills, noncognitive skills, course-taking patterns, and school social contexts matter for young adult mortality, even net of educational attainment
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https://doaj.org/article/82f5f0cda4f04e7790bf55b563389248
Publikováno v:
SSM: Population Health, Vol 7, Iss , Pp - (2019)
Obesity and smoking are the two leading causes of preventable death and disability in the United States. Both of these health risks are socially patterned in ways that likely produce racial/ethnic/nativity disparities in total and healthy life expect
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https://doaj.org/article/9311392d087c426da1e2ef4dfdd2e8bc
Publikováno v:
Demographic Research, Vol 42, p 36 (2020)
Background: Over the past several decades, US mortality declines have lagged behind other high-income countries. However, scant attention has been devoted to how US mortality variability compares with other countries. Objective: We examine trends in
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https://doaj.org/article/2f8a1a589f8e4c6db0191ea7ad3b0f9b
Autor:
Nathan T. Dollar, Iliya Gutin, Elizabeth M. Lawrence, David B. Braudt, Samuel Fishman, Richard G. Rogers, Robert A. Hummer
Publikováno v:
Demographic Research, Vol 42, p 11 (2020)
Background: Recent studies of US adult mortality demonstrate a growing disadvantage among southern states. Few studies have examined long-term trends and geographic patterns in US early life (ages 1 to 24) mortality, ages at which key risk factors an
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https://doaj.org/article/3fcdfa7ab5da4bcbbea4418b0d001922
Publikováno v:
Demographic Research, Vol 25, p 25 (2011)
This article shows that the prevalence of four common child health conditions increases across generations (from first-generation immigrant children to second-generation U.S.-born children of immigrants to third-and-higher-generation children) within
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https://doaj.org/article/10b60173d7a04275ae9774fadf2615c3
Autor:
Robert A. Hummer, Erin R. Hamilton
In this engaging and accessibly written book, Population Health in America weaves demographic data with social theory and research to help students understand health patterns and trends in the U.S. population. While life expectancy was estimated to b
Publikováno v:
Demographic Research, Vol 14, p 10 (2006)
This paper investigates the effects of birth outcomes on infant mortality for non-Hispanic white, black, and Mexican-American females in the U.S. (1995-1998). Proportional hazard models with age-varying effects of continuous birth outcome measures re
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https://doaj.org/article/5680b2eefbd64bc9a4535e74d687fabc
Autor:
Christopher G Ellison, Robert A Hummer
Religion is a major social institution in the United States. While the scientific community has experienced a resurgence in the idea that there are important linkages between religion and family life and religion and health outcomes, this area of stu