Back to school: The effect of school visits during COVID-19 on COVID-19 outcomes [0.03%]
返校复课:新冠肺炎疫情下学校访视对新冠肺炎结局的影响
Dena Bravata,Jonathan Cantor,Neeraj Sood et al.
Dena Bravata et al.
The effects of school closures on COVID-19 transmission remain unclear, even after the conclusion of the national Public Health Emergency. We use healthcare claims data from 130 million household-week observations linked to smartphone mobil...
Attentional processes underlying health state valuation with time trade-off and standard gamble tasks [0.03%]
时间交换法和标准 gamble 法下健康状态评估中的注意过程
Stefan A Lipman,Thorsten Pachur
Stefan A Lipman
Time Trade-Off (TTO) and Standard Gamble (SG) tasks are commonly used methods to measure utilities for health states (e.g., diabetes, being in a wheelchair). Importantly, however, the two methods have been shown to typically yield discrepan...
Matthew Robson,Owen ODonnell,Tom Van Ourti
Matthew Robson
We estimate welfare weights for health to facilitate program evaluation allowing for aversion to health inequality and to health inequity by three non-health characteristics. In a UK general population sample, 569 online experiment particip...
Adeline Delavande,Emilia Del Bono,Angus Holford
Adeline Delavande
This paper examines belief imprecision in the context of COVID-19, when uncertainty about health outcomes was widespread. We survey a sample of young adults a few months after the onset of the pandemic. We elicit individuals' minimum and ma...
Technology regulation reconsidered: The effects of certificate of need policies on the quantity and quality of diagnostic imaging [0.03%]
技术规范政策的重新审视:供需证政策对影像诊断的数量与质量的影响分析
Jill R Horwitz,Austin Nichols,Anthony Yu et al.
Jill R Horwitz et al.
Estimates of the impact of Certificate of Need (CON) laws on medical care have been inconsistent, possibly because not all CON laws apply to all services. Using an original dataset identifying imaging-related CON laws and a regression disco...
The impact of the Female Secondary School Stipend Program on child health [0.03%]
关于女性中学补贴项目对儿童健康影响的研究
Md Shahjahan,Giulia La Mattina,Padmaja Ayyagari
Md Shahjahan
In this study, we examine the inter-generational effects of the 1994 Female Secondary School Stipend Program (FSSSP) on child health inputs and child health outcomes in Bangladesh. Prior studies have shown that the FSSSP significantly incre...
Living alone and provider behaviour in public and private hospitals [0.03%]
独居与医疗机构供资行为研究——来自公立医院和民营医院的证据
Luigi Siciliani,Jinglin Wen,James Gaughan
Luigi Siciliani
Following COVID-19, hospitals in many OECD countries are under pressure to absorb backlogs accumulated due to the suspension of health services. Reductions in length of stay can generate capacity to treat patients and increase efficiency. P...
Qian Wu,David M Kaplan
Qian Wu
Although ordinal health outcome values are categories like "poor" health or "moderate" depression, they are often assigned values 1,2,3,… for convenience. We provide results on interpretation of subsequent analysis based on ordinary least ...
High speed internet and the widening gender gap in adolescent mental health: Evidence from Spanish hospital records [0.03%]
高速互联网与青少年精神卫生的性别差距扩大:来自西班牙医院记录的证据
Esther Arenas-Arroyo,Daniel Fernandez-Kranz,Natalia Nollenberger
Esther Arenas-Arroyo
We exploit variations in fiber optic (FTTH) deployment to assess the impact of high-speed internet access on adolescent mental health. Our findings reveal that FTTH access increases addictive Internet usage and reduces time allocated to sle...
Christopher J Ruhm
Christopher J Ruhm
This study investigates whether worsening mental health has played a significant role in the rising mortality rates experienced by some population groups in the early 21st century, a question that has gained prominence with increased attent...