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All-Cause Mortality Reductions from Measles Catchup Campaigns in Africa
BenYishay, Ariel; Kranker, Keith - Mathematica Policy Research - 2015
This study evaluates the effect of Measles Catchup Campaigns on child mortality in Africa. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011271670
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Effect of PACE on Costs, Nursing Home Admissions, and Mortality: 2006-2011
Ghosh, Arkadipta; Schmitz, Robert; Brown, Randall - Mathematica Policy Research - 2014
This study—examining the effects of the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) on Medicare and Medicaid expenditures, use of nursing home services, and mortality—was conducted as part of the Center of Excellence on Disability Research project. PACE plans provide...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011144792
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Maternal Feeding Strategies, Child Eating Behaviors, and Child BMI in Low-Income African-American Preschoolers.
Powers, Scott W.; Chamberlin, Leigh A.; Schaick, Kelly … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2006
parent feeding practices, children’s eating behaviors, and parent and child weight status. This article found that among low … mass index was limited to obese mothers. Relations between parent feeding strategies and child weight status in this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010838189
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Neighborhood Safety, Collective Efficacy, and Obesity in Women with Young Children.
Burdette, Hillary L.; Wadden, Thomas A.; Whitaker, Robert C. - Mathematica Policy Research - 2006
large U.S. cities for the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study, researchers found that mothers who perceived their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010609104
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National Patterns of Risk-Standardized Mortality and Readmission for Acute Myocardial Infarction and Heart Failure.
Bernheim, Susannah; Grady, Jacqueline; Lin, Zhenqiu; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2010
This article provides a national perspective on hospital performance for 30-day risk-standardized mortality rates and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010608790
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Evaluating PACE: A Review of the Literature
Ghosh, Arkadipta; Orfield, Cara; Schmitz, Robert - Mathematica Policy Research - 2014
expenditures, use of nursing home services, and mortality. PACE plans provide coordinated acute and long-term care services to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011144684
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HIV/AIDS and Fertility.
Fortson, Jane G. - Mathematica Policy Research - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010923884
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Dynamics of WIC Program Participation by Infants and Children, 2001 to 2003.
Castner, Laura; Mabli, James; Sykes, Julie - Mathematica Policy Research - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010923634
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Access for Low-Income Children: Is Health Insurance Enough?
Rosenbach, Margo L.; Irvin, Carol; Coulam, Robert F. - Mathematica Policy Research - 1999
insurance for low-income children should consider the structure of the delivery system, particularly the importance of a medical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010924120
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A National Survey of State Licensing, Regulating, and Monitoring of Residential Facilities for Children with Mental Illness.
Teich, Judith L.; Ireys, Henry T. - Mathematica Policy Research - 2007
residential facilities for children with mental illness. This article describes the results of a government-sponsored survey of … participated in regulating facilities. To ensure that residential facilities effectively address the needs of children with mental …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010924138