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Publikováno v:
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 51:1129-1138
Outcome measures are rapidly becoming standard tools in the assessment of clinical effectiveness and in the measurement of health status in populations. In this article we document the development of a self-administered Chinese version of the Medical
Autor:
Xinhua Steve Ren
Publikováno v:
Social Science & Medicine. 44:241-249
Using data from the National Survey of Families and Households (1987-88), this study investigates how a variety of family conditions (including marital status as well as the quality of marital and cohabiting relationships) influences global health pe
Autor:
Xinhua Steve Ren, Benjamin C. Amick
Publikováno v:
Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. 50:269-273
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To estimate relative odds ratios and to ascertain the relative contribution of each socioeconomic covariate in explaining racial disparities in self assessed health status (for example, global health perceptions and functional limita
Autor:
Xinhua Steve Ren
Publikováno v:
Population Research and Policy Review. 14:411-425
Even as fertility has declined in China in the last several decades, the first and second birth intervals have become shorter over time and the probability of having a second child has increased since the late 1970s. This increase in the probability
Publikováno v:
SPIE Proceedings.
The focus of this paper will be Oplink’s high-reliable fused coupler program. It is based on an Oplink proprietary fusion system design and offers a unique technology. The fusion temperature is extremely high so that the whole cladding glasses of t
Publikováno v:
Journal of clinical epidemiology. 51(11)
Few health-related quality of life (HRQOL) survey instruments are available to the Chinese, although many have been developed for Western populations. This article describes the testing of the acceptability, conceptual equivalence, scaling assumption
Autor:
Kun Chang, Xinhua Steve Ren
Publikováno v:
Journal of clinical epidemiology. 51(5)
There is increasing demand for measurement tools to assess health related quality of life among the Chinese elderly population in the United States. Health services questionnaires, developed largely in English, often under-represent Chinese Americans
Autor:
Xinhua Steve Ren, Benjamin C. Amick
Publikováno v:
Ethnicityhealth. 1(3)
We examined racial and ethnic disparities in global health assessment and functional limitations of daily activities among whites, blacks and Hispanics, and within the Hispanic origin among Mexicans, Puerto Ricans, Cubans, and 'Others'. Logistic regr
Autor:
Xinhua Steve Ren
Publikováno v:
Social biology. 43(1-2)
From retrospective survey reports 1985-87, the study examined the determinants of neonatal and post-neonatal survival in three provinces in China. Conditional logistic regression models were employed to estimate the effects of macro- and micro-level
Autor:
Xinhua Steve Ren
Publikováno v:
Social sciencemedicine (1982). 40(9)
Despite the Communist government's campaign to narrow the sexual inequality in China since the 1949 Revolution, male dominance and son preference are still evident in many parts of the country. Using retrospective reports on infant and child mortalit