Health-related quality of life studies among adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus, using the EQ-5D, have been short term and have not assessed change over years. This study assessed the change in health status and health-related quality of life over 5 ye
To address lagging vaccine coverage among adults in the United States, over 150 organizations representing a wide range of immunization partners convened in Atlanta, GA from May 15鈥 16, 2012 for the inaugural National Adult Immunization Summit. The meeting called for solution-oriente...
Jan is the co-founder of the Academic Consortium for Complementary and Alternative Health Care, a national non-profit organization working to promote interdisciplinary education within the CAM fields. She also teaches a hybrid business course at the Asian Institute of Medical Studies in Tucson, AZ....
context as it is nearly impossible to causally separate adaptation initiatives from other policies and processes because of their contributive effect (e.g. policies tackling underlying determinants of vulnerability including investments in education, poverty alleviation, healthcare) (Ford et al., 2013)...
Systemic racism is the implementation of systems, procedures, and/or structures that disadvantage minority groups. These systems include, but are certainly not limited to, education, employment, housing, healthcare, politics, and the criminal justice system. Despite what some claim, science is not ...
Health Committee and LGBT Caucus, Louis has embraced the mantra of housing as healthcare to seek ends to the HIV/AIDS epidemic and youth homelessness, a commitment which also permeated his tenure as chair of the Center for New Activism. In December 2014, legislation drafted by Louis to allow...
15 years of experience establishing and managing teams responsible for the successful planning and execution of portfolios, programs and projects in a variety of fields including design/construction, information technology, clinical interventions and process improvement, primarily in the healthcare industry....
15 years of experience establishing and managing teams responsible for the successful planning and execution of portfolios, programs and projects in a variety of fields including design/construction, information technology, clinical interventions and process improvement, primarily in the healthcare industry....
andairpollutionhasdirectef- fectsonhealth,suchasworseningcardiopulmonary disease(1).Inthisweek'sAnnals,theAmericanCollege ofPhysicianscallsforactiontocombatclimatechange anditseffectsonhealth,includinggovernmentalaction toreducegreenhousegasemissions,healthcaresec- torimplementationofenvironmentallysustainableand energy-...
Thus, the overall objectives of this study are to not only address the knowledge gap but to facilitate built environment change by conducting a cluster randomized controlled trial to test whether or not CC a) improves individual health behaviors by increasing FV consumption and PA opportunities and...