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Pittsburgh Center for Healthy Environments and Equity Research

WEBThe Center for Healthy Environments and Equity Research (CHEER) is a multidisciplinary, intersectional and community-based environmental health research program focused on …

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Evaluating the Promotion of Health Equity by UPMC Hospital …

WEBTetteh, Grace Naa Ayengo (2021) Evaluating the Promotion of Health Equity by UPMC Hospital Systems to Improve Black Maternal Health. Master Essay, University of …

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Neighborhood Deprivation as a Measure of Social Need and …

WEBAbstract. Social and material deprivation at the individual level has a well-documented relationship with increased risk for poor health outcomes and use of high-cost …

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Cardiovascular mechanisms of the occupational physical activity …

WEBRecent evidence suggests an occupational physical activity (OPA) health paradox where OPA is associated with adverse cardiovascular health. Physiological mechanisms to …

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IN PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE: A COMPARISON BETWEEN THE …

WEBiv . ABSTRACT . Globally, the notion of health as a human right has a variety of interpretations. The interpretation of this ideal leads to how healthc are systems are …

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CHIP Health Service Initiatives: How States Have Leveraged …

WEB1 1.0 INTRODUCTION Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) are two large government insurance programs initially designed to bridge the health …

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Data Integration and Analysis in Healthcare: A Pivot Within the

WEBSince the HITECH Act in 2011, there has been a shift in electronic health records (HER) and data platforms that focus on providing access and better-quality care to patients and …

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Implicit bias in healthcare: Maternal and infant morbidity and

WEBThere are significant racial and ethnic disparities in the United States affecting maternal and infant morbidity and mortality in minority women. For example, African American and …

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Pittsburgh's History of Poor Air Quality: A Viewpoint on …

WEBAbstract. Pittsburgh’s legacy of poor air quality is seen in even the most surface level analyses of the areas history. Due to recent concern, and despite modern …

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Barriers to Health Care Access Among American Indian and Alaska …

WEBAmerican Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) populations suffer significant disparities in health status while also experiencing multiple barriers related to accessing health care …

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The effects of employee engagement in the healthcare industry

WEBEmployee engagement is a concept that has gained considerable popularity in recent years. Research conducted in the healthcare industry has shown that employee engagement …

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A Pilot Exploring Self-Advocacy as a Factor in Maternal Mortality …

WEBEvery year about 700 women die due to a birth and or postpartum difficulty. The United States (US) has the highest number of women dying compared to other countries. Black …

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The psychosocial effects of huntington's disease on patients and …

WEBThe public health significance of this essay is to examine the psychosocial issues facing individuals within the HD community whose lives are touched with HD in some way, to …

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Factors that Impact Access to Quality Food in the Inner City

WEBFood insecurity is an issue that disproportionately affects inner city communities. While food insecurity focuses more on the individual level, food deserts affect the community on a …

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A CASE STUDY: PATIENT-CENTERED HOSPITAL DESIGN

WEB1 1.0 INTRODUCTION Traditionally, health care for patients had been strictly focused on the medical treatments. Patients went to the hospital for medical care without expecting …

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A PROPOSED SELF-ESTEEM AND BODY IMAGE CURRICULUM …

WEBiv Elizabeth M. Felter, DrPH, MCHES A PROPOSED SELF-ESTEEM AND BODY IMAGE CURRICULUM FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL-AGED GIRLS Rachel McIntyre Jern, MPH …

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A Model Infectious Disease Curriculum for Fourth Grade Students

WEBDespite the significant need for prevention education and updated disease curricula in elementary schools, there is a deficit of model units, lesson plans, and activities at the …

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BARRIERS TO HEALTH CARE ACCESS AMONG AMERICAN …

WEBBARRIERS TO HEALTH CARE ACCESS AMONG AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE POPULATIONS . by . Tshona Reneé Corbin . BS, University of Pittsburgh, 2008

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