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seventeen years in good health, the average fifty-five-year-old in Byker has only another nine years of healthy life expectancy …
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background on the health implications of environmental conditions such as climate change, natural disasters, scarcity of natural … areas of demography, migration, fertility, health and mortality, as well as environmental, global and development studies. …. Environmental Migration in Latin America (Daniel H. Simon and Fernando Riosmena) -- Part IV: Health and Mortality -- Chapter 12. Air …
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-Being -- "They Treat Me Right, Then I Do Right by Them": Experiences in Low-Income Jobs and Mental Health -- "This Parenting Thing Is … health, the quality of their parenting, and, ultimately, the health of their children.An overdue look at an important segment …
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This paper reports socio-economic and health outcomes for intersex people in Mexico using data collected between 2021 …. There are significant disparities in mental, physical, and sexual health when comparing intersex individuals to the general … higher rates of suicidal intention. Additionally, intersex individuals have lower education levels and face substantial …
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We study the role that firms play in social insurance benefit uptake after their workers experience health shocks …-employee administrative data linked to individual-level health records, we find that firm responses to worker health shocks are heterogeneous …. Workers hit by a health shock at high-quality firms are less likely to take up disability insurance or exit the labor force …
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We show that ordinary appointments can act as effective substitutes for hard commitment devices and increase demand for a critical healthcare service, particularly among those with self-control problems. We show this using an experiment that randomly offered HIV testing appointments and hard...
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Using data from 18 countries, we investigate the effects of child marriage bans on infant and under-5 mortality. We use variation in mothers' exposure to the ban across cohorts within each country and regional variation in "treatment intensity," calculated based on child marriage prevalence and...
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Bentham, championed reforms that form part of the Public Health Act of 1848, which led to the primacy of sanitation efforts … (such as pressurised water supply, sewage management, and garbage collection and safe disposal) in public health policy in … the UK and elsewhere. Maclean convinced the Sanitarians that quarantines were not grounded in health science but instead …
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