Tag: Economic Status
Compliance With Self-Isolation Influenced by Compensation
When state-sponsored compliance for lost wages was assumed, compliance rate was 94 percent
Autism Rates Inversely Tied to County’s Wealth
Wealthy California parents may have more access to private care, treatment
Homeless Patients With AMI Have Distinct Risks, Outcomes
Homeless patients have higher 30-day readmission rates, more readmission for psychiatric causes
Tax on Sweetened Beverages Reduced Sales Volume in Chicago
Decrease was more than 20 percent even when accounting for cross-border shopping
Low Income May Increase Risk for Specific Glomerular Diseases
Lower income associated with higher incidence of lupus nephritis, ANCA-related glomerulonephritis
Disparities Seen in Outcomes for Young Adults With CRC
Risk for death higher for those from lowest versus highest income and education areas
Food Insecurity May Increase Risk for Premature Death
Higher all-cause mortality, cause-specific mortality seen in food-insecure versus food-secure adults
Neighborhood Disadvantage Impacts Hospital Quality Ratings
Hospitals serving communities with higher social risk have lower-quality ratings
Perceived Risks of E-Cigarettes Vary With Demographics
Among youth, adjusted odds of perceiving harm from nicotine higher in girls, lower in urban residents
Increase in Minimum Wage May Lower Suicide Rate
Findings seen among U.S. adults aged 18 to 64 years with a high school education or less