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Alzheimer's Disease as a Cause of Death in the U.S.:Estimates and Projections
Alzheimer's Disease Cause of Death U.S.
2016/3/18
The phrase "the demography of Alzheimer's disease" may be the best litmus test to distinguish demographers from epidemiologists. A typical reaction to this phrase from ademographer is "why Alzheimer's...
Dementia in Parkinson's Disease:Demographic Models and Estimates
Dementia Parkinson's Disease Demographic Models Estimates
2016/3/18
It is difficult to measure incidence and prevalence rates for rare conditions.For very rare conditions, the sample size requirements begin to approach the total population size. However, there is a ...
Variance Estimation for a Complex Life Table Quantity: Disease-free Life Expectancy
Diabetes Life Expectancy Sullivan Method National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)
2016/3/17
Background: In the last decade, adult mortality in the United States has continued its long-run decline, while
diabetes prevalence has increased. It is unknown whether the additional person-years liv...
Applying the Nominal Group Technique (NGT) in Community Based Action Research for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Nominal Group Technique (NGT) Community Based Action Research Health Promotion Disease Prevention
2015/7/24
Community based health interventions (CBHIs) in which community members are central to the development of initiatives can provide the impetus for positive health and wellbeing changes and community em...
THAI BREAST CANCER PATIENTS: EXPERIENCES AND VIEWS ABOUT PHOTOGRAPHS OF OTHER WOMEN WITH THE SAME DISEASE
Breast -- Cancer -- Patients -- Biography Women -- Thailand
2015/1/9
Photographs invite women to construct their own meanings of the self and illness without boundaries of race, ethnicity, and culture differences. This study analyzed 15 intensive interviews with 15 Asi...
《The Stigma of Disease and Disability: Understanding Causes and Overcoming Injustices》（图）
Disease Disability Overcoming Injustices
2013/12/6
The lives of people with disease and disability are harmed not only by their conditions but by public response to these conditions in the form of stigma and discrimination. Making sense of this injust...
Evaluating Health and Disease in Sub-Saharan Africa: Minimally Invasive Collection of Plasma in the Malawi Longitudinal Study of Families and Health (MLSFH)
Biomarkers Field methods Health, Malawi
2014/3/31
Background: The collection of biomarker-based indicators of adult health and fitness is an important addition to socioeconomic surveys since these indicators provide valuable insights into the biologi...
Household Perceptions, Treatment-Seeking Behaviors and Health Outcomes for Buruli Ulcer Disease in a Peri-Urban District in Ghana
Buruli Ulcer Perceptions of Disease Causation Health Seeking Behaviors Herbal Medicine Ghana
2013/1/31
Buruli ulcer (BU) has been associated with very unimaginable outcomes. It is flesh eating, disfiguring and economically dehydrating. Yet the disease is still mostly shrouded in mystery. Consequently, ...
Agent-based modeling for Humanitarian Issues: Disease and Refugee Camps
Agent-based modeling Disease propagation Cholera
2014/8/8
The displacement of people in times of crises represents a challenge
for humanitarian agencies. This challenge is especially acute within developing
countries, which home the majority of displaced...
Social Meanings of Mortality: The Language of Death and Disease in 19th Century Massachusetts
death disease epidemiological transition Massachusetts normativity pragmatism
2014/11/4
This dissertation investigates the emergence and development of cause-of-death registration in nineteenth-century Massachusetts. I examine the historical, demographic, sociopolitical, and theoretical ...
Quantifying How Social Mixing Patterns Affect Disease Transmission
Social Mixing Patterns Disease Transmission
2014/8/8
We analyze how disease spreads among di erent age groups in an agent-based com-puter simulation of a synthetic population. Quantifying the relative importance of di er-ent daily activities of a popula...
Disease Environment and Civil Conflicts
disease environment civil conflict multi-host vector-transmitted pathogens civil war
2012/10/31
This paper tests the hypothesis that a high and persistent exposure to infectious diseases increases the likelihood of civil conflicts. Diseases that are difficult to prevent and treat may reduce the ...
Work Absenteeism Due to a Chronic Disease
migraine absenteeism insurance policies transition models unobserved heterogeneity
2012/10/31
Research on health-related work absenteeism focuses primarily on moral hazard issues but seldom discriminates between the types of illnesses that prompt workers to stay home or seek care. This paper f...
Producing disease-based price indexes.
Incentives for Reporting Infectious Disease Outbreaks
Incentives Reporting Infectious Disease Outbreaks
2016/3/8
The global spread of diseases such as swine flu and SARS highlights the difficult decision governments face when presented with evidence of a local outbreak. Reporting the outbreak may bring medical a...