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interconnected associations with self-reported hypertension in nationally-representative survey data from Canada. Binary logistic … orientation on hypertension, controlling for age, using data from the 2003 Canadian Community Health Survey (n = 90,310). From a …, to report hypertension. However, the interactive models indicate that the additive models were poor predictors of …
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This study examines the associations of neighborhood ethnic density and poverty with social cohesion and self-rated mental health among Asian Americans and Latinos. Path analysis is employed to analyze data from the 2002–2003 National Latino and Asian American Study (NLAAS) and the 2000 U.S....
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models for hypertension adjusting for age, John Henryism, SES, and a John Henryism-SES interaction term, were fit to examine … between income and hypertension in men: low income was associated with higher prevalence of hypertension in men who scored … high on John Henryism (prevalence ratio (PR) for low vs. high income tertile 1.12), but with lower hypertension prevalence …
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the remaining workforce. We examine four health outcomes: incident hypertension, diabetes, asthma/COPD and depression for … a cohort of approximately 13,000 employees. Results suggest that there was an increased risk of developing hypertension … highest level of layoffs. The hypertension results were robust to a several specification tests. In addition, the study design …
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their supervision. The present study, conducted in Canada, examined whether informing both children the older child is in …
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.g., downtown). Using the City of Toronto, Canada, as a case study, this research asks two related questions: 1) what is the …
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The objective of this study was to estimate the annual costs and consequences of unpaid caregiving by Canadians from a government perspective. We estimated these costs both at the individual and population levels for caregivers aged 45 and older. We conducted a cost-benefit analysis where we...
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The effect of school violence on mental health was examined among 12,366 Aboriginal children and adolescents, primarily First Nations, Métis, and Inuit residing off reservations in the Canadian provinces and territories. Analyses were based on the 2006 Aboriginal Peoples' Survey, a postcensal...
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to the reported health of Chinese immigrants, Canada's largest recent immigrant group. A healthy immigrant effect is …
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participated in a variety of types of health research in Canada, this paper focuses on subject perspectives on responsibility in …
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