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Zimmer, Zachary | Accounting for urban versus rural discrepancies in mortality and functional health among older adults in China | Broad differences exist in social and economic life between residents living in urban versus rural areas of China. To study the health implications of these differences, the current study employs data from a longitudinal study of older adults in the Beijing municipality, a region of China that has w... | Chinese; Elderly; Health care; Quality of life; Population | 2006-09-05 |
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Wen, Ming | Immigrant perceptions of discrimination in health care: the California Health Interview Survey 2003 | The 2002 Institute of Medicine (IOM) report Unequal Treatment summarized research on racial and ethnic disparities in health care defined as "racial or ethnic differences in the quality of healthcare that are not due to access-related factors or clinical needs, preferences, and appropriateness of i... | Health care; California health interview survey; Health disparities; Healthcare disparities | 2006 |
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Wen, Ming | Racial and ethnic differences in general health status and limiting health conditions among American children: parental reports in the 1999 National Survey of America's Families | Objectives: This research investigates the association between race/ethnicity and child health and examines the role of family structure, family SES, and healthcare factors in this association. Five major racial/ethnic groups in the United States are studied. Two child health outcomes including pare... | Socioeconomic status; Health care; Children; Race; Ethnicity | 2006-09-01 |