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STATISTICAL METHODS FOR INDIVIDUALIZED HEALTH: ETIOLOGY, …

WEBThe term individualized health represents a goal of the next generation of health system: to treat the right person, at the right place, at the right time taking account of the individuals' characteristics, circumstances and preferences. To advance this goal, a new partnership of statistical and biomedical science is needed to intelligently use …

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The Moral Obligation to Promote your own Health

WEBThe intersection of health and morality have been debated for ages. In this thesis, I argue that health is in fact part of morality and, further, that we are morally obligated to promote our own health. I show how the moral obligation to promote one’s health can be derived from two classical ethical theories, Aristotle’s virtue ethics and Kantian deontology.

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CONSUMER DECISION-MAKING IN THE HEALTH INSURANCE …

WEBAbstract Objectives: Not much is known about consumer decision-making in the state Health Insurance Marketplaces established by the Affordable Care Act (ACA). This disser-tation consists of three papers that explore this topic.

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CULTURAL HEALTH HYBRID: AN EXPLORATION OF …

WEBMethod. This study aimed to explore similarities and differences in health beliefs and. attitudes between Hispanic and Hispanic American women. In addition, this study aimed. to identify strategies that Hispanic and Hispanic American women use to negotiate health. information from two distinct health cultures.

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PUBLIC HEALTH AND OPPRESSION: Neutralizing self-oppressive …

WEBABSTRACT Social justice framework is a plausible moral guide for public health, but it has a major drawback: It cannot address cases where individuals autonomously perpetuate their own oppression. Systemic oppression is incompatible with the social justice aims of public health because it perpetuates systemic disadvantage. Adaptive preferences, on the …

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The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), Mindfulness, and …

WEBBackground: Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), trauma, and mental health are syndemics (synergistic epidemics) impacting adolescents in the US (and globally), leading to poor health and life outcomes across the lifespan and intergenerationally. Research shows mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) can prevent and dismantle these …

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SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH AND CHRONIC …

WEBSocial determinants of health (SDH) are the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age. Located within the paradigm of SDH are the domains of economic stability, neighborhood and physical environment, education, food, community and social context, and health care systems. All variables that influence the health outcomes of mortality, …

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Rethinking Race And Health: Causal Inference, Instrumentation …

WEBCompared to whites in the United States, blacks experience heightened risk of many diseases as well as worse outcomes after medical treatment. Those differences are a major focus of epidemiologic investigation. Research has been complicated by two related issues: the absence of a precise definition of the biologic and social dynamics represented by …

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RESILIENCE AND HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE OF FILIPINO …

WEBClimate change increases the stressors associated with aging, particularly in vulnerable populations in low- and middle-income countries, putting them at risk for poor health-related quality of life (HRQOL). In countries, such as the Philippines, where there is an increased frequency of natural disasters, particularly floods. Building resilience and optimizing …

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Developing to Scale: Appropriate Technology and the Making of …

WEBThe concept that there was an “appropriate” level of technology, between the traditional and the modern, which would lead to better social and economic development, originated in the writings of economist E.F. Schumacher in the mid-1960s. It gained considerable prominence in the 1970s, after the publication of his 1973 treatise, Small is Beautiful: …

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Ethical Considerations of Chatbot Use for Mental Health Support

WEBThe promise of artificial intelligence thus far is greater than its actual application in healthcare, though it has been developed to be used effectively in this field. One application of technology in this setting is chatbot use for mental health support. Chatbots are conversational entities that mimic human conversations to interact with a human user as …

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COLLEGE STUDENT MENTAL HEALTH: CURRENT ISSUES, …

WEBCOLLEGE STUDENT MENTAL HEALTH: CURRENT ISSUES, CHALLENGES, AND A RANDOMIZED PILOT TRIAL OF A TECHNOLOGY-BASED INTERVENTION by Gwyneth Wu A dissertation submitted to Johns Hopkins University in conformity with the

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UNDERSTANDING MULTISECTORAL COLLABORATION FOR …

WEBii Abstract Background: Multisectoral collaboration is critical to capacity strengthening efforts for improved global health security, enabling stakeholders to achieve successes they may be unable to attain alone. While there …

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ELEVATING VOICES FOR SELF-ADVOCACY: MAKING THE CASE …

WEBii . Abstract . Black women have the highest rate of maternal mortality in the United States. Racism, access to health care, lack of quality health care providers, and lack of childbirth and advocacy education

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THE IMPACT OF HEALTH CARE MARKET CONCENTRATION ON

WEBiii The third paper builds upon the second paper by focusing on whether a consumer directly has a choice of health plans. The paper concludes that individuals who have a

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EXPLORING ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE IN HEALTHCARE: …

WEBEXPLORING ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE IN HEALTHCARE: UNDERSTANDING THE INNOVATION DECISION PROCESS OF ADOPTERS by Ezinne Eze- Ajoku A dissertation submitted to Johns Hopkins University in conformity with the requirements for

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CLINICAL RESEARCH HANDBOOK

WEBclinical research handbook will be available for physicians and PIs starting in January 2021. This. clinical handbook starts by discussing various ways for the clinical studies to be organized and. executed, including a step-by-step approach to research documentation while managing. regulatory and ethical concerns in research.

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FAMILY WELL-BEING AND THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN THE …

WEBii Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic has caused widespread infection, school closures, and high rates of job loss. Much of the current research has focused on the clinical features of

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COMBATING THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC: A POLICY PROPOSAL …

WEBThere is a Public Health emergency in the United States due to the continued use and abuse of opioids. This issue been exaggerated due to the negative perceptions associated

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