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Elizabeth L Addington — Northwestern Scholars

WEBI am a health psychologist specializing in research and clinical practice that aim to improve the wellbeing of adults facing cancer or other chronic illnesses.

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What is accountability in health care

WEBAccountability has become a major issue in health care. Accountability entails the procedures and processes by which one party justifies and takes responsibility for its …

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Health literacy and mortality among elderly persons

WEBConclusions: Inadequate health literacy, as measured by reading fluency, independently predicts all-cause mortality and cardiovascular death among community-dwelling elderly …

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National Health Literacy Mapping to Inform Healthcare …

WEBOur specific aims are to: 1a) Estimate and map the average health literacy score of each census tract in the United States, 1b) Examine the relationship between …

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Tools for implementing an evidence-based approach in …

WEBWe researched easily accessible and time-efficient tools for implementing an evidence-based public health (EBPH) approach to improve population health. Several tools have …

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Nurses' workarounds in acute healthcare settings: A …

WEBOne imperative to understand workarounds lies in their influence on patient safety. This paper assesses the peer reviewed empirical evidence available on the use, proliferation, …

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High-quality health systems in the Sustainable …

WEBauthor = "Kruk, {Margaret E.} and Gage, {Anna D.} and Catherine Arsenault and Keely Jordan and Leslie, {Hannah H.} and Sanam Roder-DeWan and Olusoji Adeyi and Pierre …

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Using health information exchange to improve public …

WEBabstract = "Public health relies on data reported by health care partners, and information technology makes such reporting easier than ever. However, data are often structured …

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Socioeconomic mobility, identity, and health: Experiences …

WEBabstract = "By many accounts, young people from modest socioeconomic backgrounds who succeed in education and secure gainful employment should expect to experience better …

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Exercise and well-being: A review of mental and physical health

WEBTY - JOUR. T1 - Exercise and well-being. T2 - A review of mental and physical health benefits associated with physical activity. AU - Penedo, Frank J.

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Health Equity Tourism: Ravaging the Justice Landscape

WEBAbstract. As the long-standing and ubiquitous racial inequities of the United States reached national attention, the public health community has witnessed the rise of “health equity …

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The effect of hospital acquisitions of physician practices on prices

WEBDuring the past decade, U.S. hospitals have acquired a large number of physician practices. For example, from 2007 to 2013, hospitals acquired nearly 10% of the practices in our …

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Consumer Mobile Health Apps: Current State, Barriers, and Future

WEBThis paper discusses the current state, barriers, and future directions of consumer-facing applications (apps). There are currently more than 165,000 mobile health apps publicly …

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Digital mental health interventions for depression, anxiety and

WEBabstract = "Background: College students are increasingly reporting common mental health problems, such as depression and anxiety, and they frequently encounter barriers to …

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Prevention and Management of Childhood Obesity and Its …

WEBabstract = "Childhood obesity has become a global pandemic in developed countries, leading to a host of medical conditions that contribute to increased morbidity and …

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Reliability and validity of the children's health survey for asthma

WEBTY - JOUR. T1 - Reliability and validity of the children's health survey for asthma-child version. AU - Radecki, Linda. AU - Olson, Lynn M. AU - Frintner, Mary Pat

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Why Is Mental Health So Difficult to Define

WEBTY - JOUR. T1 - Why Is Mental Health So Difficult to Define? AU - Lane, Christopher. PY - 2016/6/5. Y1 - 2016/6/5. M3 - Article. SN - 0033-3107. JO - …

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Direct human health risks of increased atmospheric carbon dioxide

WEBGrowing evidence suggests that environmentally relevant elevations in CO 2 (<5,000 ppm) may pose direct risks for human health. Increasing atmospheric CO 2 concentrations …

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