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results are also confirmed with application of a logit model. The study uses the data from National Family Health Survey …
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health and poverty in Australian families. Taking advantage of panel data, the modelling approach used in this study allows a … better estimation of the causal relationship between health and poverty. The results indicate that the causality between … health and poverty runs both ways and the relationship is confounded by unobserved heterogeneity. In particular, it is found …
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In this paper, the trend and determinants of health and poverty among the elderly in rural India is analysed. Two …-96 and 2004 while increased proportion of elderly with poor health status is continued. Results suggest that poverty is one … of the key determinants of health among elderly in rural India. …
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scholarly and program interest in the effects of household and neighborhood living standards on health. Yet very few studies of … developing-country cities have examined these issues. This paper investigates whether in these cities, the health of women and … some 85 Demographic and Health surveys, and modelling living standards using factor-analytic MIMIC methods, we find, first …
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This research investigates the problems of the working poor who are limited by health, drug abuse, alcoholism, or other … of these major limitations. More importantly, individuals with health problems or limitations are twice as likely as … poverty. Hence, policies designed to reduce working poverty must focus on helping many individuals with significant health …
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In this paper, the trend and determinants of health and poverty among the elderly in rural India is analysed. Two …-96 and 2004 while increased proportion of elderly with poor health status is continued. Results suggest that poverty is one … of the key determinants of health among elderly in rural India. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011113016
prevalence by as much as 20% in Canada. I believe this claim is overstated, and I illustrate why by digging into the data used in …
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Little comparative research exists on health experiences and conditions of minority groups in Canada and the United …. Logistic regression analysis of data from the 2002–2003 Joint Canada/United States Survey of Health shows that the joint effect … article explores race and immigrant disparities in health and health care access across the two countries. The study focus was …
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2004-05 using National Sample Survey, National Family Health Survey and National Nutrition Monitoring Bureau. The study …
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Food security and obesity represent two of the most significant public health issues. However, little is known about … relatively long-run measures of child health. Identifying this causal relationship is complicated due to endogenous selection and …
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