Elisabeth Mendes
Elisabeth Mendes
This article applies the transtheoretical model TM to veganism. By and large, the TM is a model of behavioral change that incorporates different stages to describe how an individual moves from an unhealthy behavior to a healthy one. The TM ...
Prisoner reentry: a public health or public safety issue for social work practice? [0.03%]
监禁人员重返社会：公共卫生问题还是公共安全问题？——对社会工作实践的思考
George T Patterson
George T Patterson
A significant literature identifies the policy, economic, health, and social challenges that confront released prisoners. This literature also describes the public health and public safety risks associated with prisoner reentry, provides re...
Overweight and obesity in minority children and implications for family and community social work [0.03%]
少数民族儿童的超重和肥胖及其对家庭和社区社会工作的影响
Janella Melius
Janella Melius
The 2007 California Health Interview Survey was used to examine indicators of overweight and obesity among racial and ethnic minority children age 2 to 11 (N = 6,669). The factors found to most influence overweight/obesity were race/ethnici...
Perceptions of need, service use, and barriers to service access among female methamphetamine users in rural Appalachia [0.03%]
阿巴拉契亚农村地区女性冰毒使用者的服务使用情况、服务获取障碍及其需求感知状况
Samuel A MacMaster
Samuel A MacMaster
Active substance users have been characterized as ambivalent about accessing treatment services. Few studies have addressed the social context and related barriers that individuals experience in addressing substance abuse problems. These ba...
Assessment of organizational capacity for evidence-based health systems operations in Nigeria [0.03%]
尼日利亚基于证据的卫生系统运作能力评估
Chigozie J Uneke,Abel E Ezeoha,Chinwendu D Ndukwe et al.
Chigozie J Uneke et al.
In Nigeria, health outcomes are unacceptably low largely due to the inability of the health system to function optimally. As part of a strategy to strengthen the health system, an assessment of institutional capacity for use of evidence for...
Veterans Administration health care policies as a protective mechanism supporting an expected life trajectory after military service [0.03%]
退伍军人管理局的医疗保健政策作为保护机制，支持军事服务后的预期生活轨迹
Alexa Smith-Osborne
Alexa Smith-Osborne
Changes in the American military since the end of military conscription, as well as the increasing number of service-connected disabilities, suggest the need for increased consideration of the effects of health policies when assessing the i...
The influence of paid work, race-ethnicity, and immigrant status on health care coverage after welfare reform in Hennepin County, Minnesota [0.03%]
福利改革后明尼苏达州亨内平县的医疗保障状况与劳动就业、种族和移民身份的关系研究报告
Jessica Toft,C David Hollister,Mary Martin
Jessica Toft
A random sample of 84 past and present Temporary Assistance to Needy Families recipients in Hennepin County, Minnesota, were interviewed regarding their health care coverage and corresponding work histories over a 42-month period. Diverse r...
Quality of health care in seven countries: an implication for health reform in the United States [0.03%]
七国医疗质量调查及对美国医改的启示
Michael M O Seipel
Michael M O Seipel
Survey findings of health care systems in seven countries show that health care performance in the United States, despite spending twice as much as other developed countries, is no better than other countries and that there is room for subs...
"A Breast Ain't Nothing but a Sandwich": narratives of Ella, an African American social worker breast cancer survivor [0.03%]
“乳房什么都不是，只不过是三明治”——非洲裔美国社会工作者埃拉的乳腺癌叙事
Tanisha S Grimes,Su-I Hou
Tanisha S Grimes
Breast cancer mortality rates continue to increase among African American women making it imperative to develop culturally tailored programs to help reduce these rates. In this study, narratives of Ella an African American breast cancer sur...
Javier F Boyas
Javier F Boyas
Although research on acculturation and its effects on Latino health continue to grow, there is a dearth of knowledge on how acculturation levels shape health literacy. Health literacy is an important aspect of health to consider with the La...