were the only people present for each focus group. The focus group discussions took place inside private rooms in university or hospital buildings. The topic guide included questions about barriers for clients, strengths and weaknesses with current provision of services, and a range of questions reg...
The strength of NHANES data on supplement use is that information is recorded directly from the label by trained interviewers in participants' homes, the data are reviewed by NHANES nutritionists, and the data can be used for nationally representative group estimates. Limitations of this study includ...
Years ago there was a group of kids who would hang around at some local ponds in the woods near their houses in Warwick, Rhode Island. In summer they caught frogs and fish. When winter arrived they couldn’t wait to go skating. Time passed, and the ponds became the only open space fo...
2 The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act identifies behavioral health treatment as an “essential health benefit,” promoting improved care coordination among practitioners, models such as health homes, and the use of multidisciplinary practitioner teams to address whole-person needs in an ...
As Lucas stated during the focus group exchange : Me too, I’m scared to go into people’s homes because I also need to protect myself. Professionals also discussed the imposition of a diversification of their tasks, taking on educational roles with respect to informing, educating, and ...
For example, the presence of activity equipment in the homes of Asian and Hispanic youth (and African American and East African, though not significantly) was associated with more physical activity; on average, these groups have lower education and greater poverty than White families in the area ...
One strategy employed is using services further from their homes to avoid running into neighbors. …people don’t come to us because they are afraid, but they go to another health center that is far away so that people won’t know them. ...
There were other signs of excessiveness among the PSYCH shooters. As shown in Table2, all but one brought multiple weapons to the shooting, and six had accumulated arsenals at or near their homes. Nine expressed an unusual fascination with weapons, especially guns. Several felt that their pers...
In 2017, only 8.3% of the populace consumed from their crop and animal production, the remaining relied on purchased food due to increased displacement of the people from their own homes and farmland to places with limited farms for agricultural activities [27]. The sample size was 612; two-...