worse health outcomes and lower academic achievement in adulthood. Can early-life medical care and public health … interventions ameliorate these effects? Recent research suggests that both types of interventions may benefit not only child health …

People in Canada and the U.S. often make claims regarding whose country has a better health system. Several researchers … have attempted to address this question by analysing subjective health in the two countries, thus assuming a common … definition of “good” health. Using data from the Joint Canada/U.S. Survey of Health, I generate quasi-objective health indices …

, environment and health / John A. Quelch and Margaret L. Rodriguez -- Carolinas healthcare system : consumer analytics / John A …. Rodriguez -- Dumb ways to die : advertising train safety (A), (B), and (C) / John A. Quelch -- CVS health : promoting drug … -- E-cigarettes : marketing versus public health / John A. Quelch and Margaret L. Rodriguez -- Rana plaza : workplace …

System (PPS) for hospitals based on Diagnosis Related Groups (DRG) to assess their impact on health and on the use of health … care services. We consider survey data for the years 1993-2007 with information on both individualsÄ perceived health and … their utilization of health care services. Results suggest that the introduction of market incentives via a fixed …