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The health status of people is a precious commodity and central to economic, socio-political, and environmental … the portrait of immigrants and natives. In this paper we are concerned with international migration and health outcomes in … the host countries. Through a general literature review and examination of specific immigration countries, we provide …
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emphasizes the importance of focusing on pregnancy health education, particularly for low-income women, as a potential way to …
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data on the universe of Danish children and their healthcare providers, we first construct and validate a measure of … then show that the constructed measure of provider vaccination facilitation meaningfully affects uptake of the Human …
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income distribution. In this paper, we examine the effects of minimum wage increases on the health of the children of … the National Health Interview Survey from the years 2000 - 2015, we examine whether children of low-educated immigrants … immigrants. Their parents are disproportionately represented in minimum wage jobs, typically have less access to health care and …
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The 21st century has been a period of rising inequality in both income and health. In this study, we find that … the largest health gains during the last several decades. Nor was higher dispersion in mortality caused entirely by the … that high-income states in 1992 were better able to enact public health strategies and adopt behaviors that, over the next …
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cancer care performance. The analyses confirm that strong health information infrastructure is crucial for developing … resilient health systems that provide effective, timely and people-centred cancer care. …
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expressing health care-seeking behavior as a function of economic and behavioral fundamentals and highlighting the role of trust …. We report several findings. First, we document a strong association between higher levels of trust in the health care … scenarios, from routine check-ups to vaccinations. Second, the impact of trust on health care utilization is similar in …
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income distribution. In this paper, we examine the effects of minimum wage increases on the health of the children of … the National Health Interview Survey from the years 2000-2015, we examine whether children of low-educated immigrants … immigrants. Their parents are disproportionately represented in minimum wage jobs, typically have less access to health care and …
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beginning of vaccination is marked by the deepening of vaccine nationalism, the concentration of inputs and vaccines production …
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