Sociology of Health & Illness,
Год журнала:
2014,
Номер
36(7), С. 1037 - 1053
Опубликована: Апрель 21, 2014
Abstract
Research
suggests
that
African
Americans
are
less
likely
to
utilise
preventative
care
services
than
of
European
descent,
and
these
patterns
may
contribute
racial
health
disparities
in
the
United
States.
Despite
persistence
inequalities
utilisation,
culturally
relevant
factors
influencing
use
gateway
have
been
understudied
among
marginalised
groups.
Using
a
stratified
sample
205
low‐income
American
women,
this
research
examines
predictors
receiving
physical
exam,
with
particular
emphasis
on
how
differing
levels
social
support
from
friend
family
networks
experiences
discrimination
cultural
mistrust
shape
utilisation.
The
findings
underscore
importance
traditional
including
insurance
status
having
usual
physician.
However,
they
also
indicate
supportive
ties
friendship
associated
higher
predicted
rates
an
annual
while
sentiments
lower
Broadly,
even
as
help‐seeking
become
relevant,
it
will
be
critical
explore
variations
relationships
across
groups
drive
This
systematic
review
aims
to
assess
the
use
and
implementation
of
Behavioral
Model
Health
Services
Use
developed
by
Ronald
M.
Andersen
in
recent
studies
explicity
using
this
model.A
search
was
conducted
PubMed
April
2011.
The
strategy
aimed
identify
all
articles
which
model
had
been
applied
published
between
1998
March
2011
English
or
German.
yielded
a
total
328
articles.
Two
researchers
independently
reviewed
retrieved
for
possible
inclusion
three-step
selection
process
(1.
title/author,
2.
abstract,
3.
full
text)
with
pre-defined
exclusion
criteria
each
step.
16
met
were
used
analysis.
A
data
extraction
form
collect
information
from
on
17
categories
including
author,
title,
population
description,
aim
study,
methodological
approach,
model,
version,
main
results.
collected
collated
into
six
are
presented
accordingly.Andersen's
(BM)
has
extensively
investigating
health
services.
identified
showed
that
several
areas
care
system
relation
very
different
diseases.
1995
version
BM
most
frequently
studies.
However,
substantial
differences
variables
used.
majority
included
age
(N=15),
marital
status
(N=13),
gender/sex
(N=12),
education
(N=11),
ethnicity
(N=10)
as
predisposing
factors
income/financial
situation
(N=10),
insurance
(N=9),
having
usual
source
care/family
doctor
(N=9)
enabling
factors.
As
need
factors,
evaluated
(N=13)
self-reported/perceived
well
wide
variety
Although
associations
found
examined
utilization
care,
there
lack
consistency
these
findings.
context
characteristics
study
populations
seemed
have
strong
impact
existence,
strength
direction
associations.Although
explicitly
employed
theoretical
background
studies,
their
operationalizations
revealed
only
small
common
set
huge
variations
way
categorized,
especially
it
concerns
may
stem
secondary
sets
limited
available
study.
Primary
urgently
needed
enrich
our
understanding
complexity
processes
shown
BM.
Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare,
Год журнала:
2020,
Номер
29(1), С. 3 - 9
Опубликована: Окт. 21, 2020
The
coronavirus
disease
2019
(COVID-19)
pandemic
resulted
in
an
unprecedented
expansion
telehealth,
but
little
is
known
about
differential
use
of
telehealth
according
to
demographics,
rurality,
or
insurance
status.We
performed
a
cross-sectional
analysis
7742
family
medicine
encounters
at
single
USA
institution
the
initial
month
COVID-19
public
health
emergency
(PHE).
We
compared
demographics
those
using
during
PHE
with
face-to-face
visits
same
time
period;
we
also
full
audio-video
audio-only.The
likelihood
any
visit
first
30
days
was
higher
for
women,
age
65
years
and
older,
self-pay
patients,
Medicaid
Medicare
as
primary
payers.
reduced
rural
residence
Black
other
races.
Among
all
visits,
patients
who
were
Black,
from
urban
areas,
self-pay,
Medicaid,
payer
status.Significant
disparities
exist
by
age,
race,
payer.
SSM - Population Health,
Год журнала:
2020,
Номер
11, С. 100608 - 100608
Опубликована: Май 28, 2020
Transgender
people
encounter
interpersonal
and
structural
barriers
to
healthcare
access
that
contribute
their
postponement
or
avoidance
of
healthcare,
which
can
lead
poor
physical
mental
health
outcomes.
Using
the
2015
U.S.
Survey,
this
study
examined
due
anticipated
discrimination
among
transgender
adults
aged
25
64
(N
=
19,157).
Multivariable
logistic
regression
analysis
was
conducted
test
whether
gender
identity/expression,
socio-demographic,
transgender-specific
factors
were
associated
with
avoidance.
Almost
one-quarter
sample
(22.8%)
avoided
discrimination.
men
had
increased
odds
(AOR
1.32,
95%
CI
1.21-1.45)
relative
women.
Living
in
poverty
1.52,
1.40-1.65)
visual
non-conformity
1.48,
1.33-1.66)
significant
risk
factors.
Having
insurance
0.87,
0.79-0.96)
disclosure
identity
0.77,
0.68-0.87)
protective
against
A
interaction
identity/expression
found;
having
moderated
association
between
Providers
should
consider
differences,
improve
accessibility
services
communities.
multi-level
multi-faceted
approach
be
used
create
safe,
trans-affirmative
environments
systems.
International Journal of Eating Disorders,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
55(4), С. 423 - 454
Опубликована: Март 14, 2022
Abstract
Objective
Eating
disorders
(EDs)
were
once
conceptualized
as
primarily
affecting
affluent,
White
women,
a
misconception
that
informed
research
and
practice
for
many
years.
Abundant
evidence
now
discredits
this
stereotype,
but
it
is
unclear
if
prevailing
“evidence‐based”
treatments
have
been
evaluated
in
samples
representative
of
the
diversity
individuals
affected
by
EDs.
Our
goal
was
to
evaluate
reporting,
inclusion,
analysis
sociodemographic
variables
ED
psychotherapeutic
treatment
randomized
controlled
trials
(RCTs)
US
through
2020.
Methods
We
conducted
systematic
review
RCTs
examined
reporting
inclusion
gender
identity,
age,
race/ethnicity,
sexual
orientation,
socioeconomic
status
(SES)
enrolled
participants,
well
recruitment
methods,
power
analyses,
discussion
limitations
generalizability.
Results
search
yielded
58
studies
meeting
criteria
dating
back
1985.
Reporting
at
times
incomplete,
absent,
or
centered
on
racial/gender
majority
group.
No
reported
diverse
men
people
color
underrepresented
generally,
with
differences
noted
across
diagnoses.
A
minority
papers
considered
analyses
acknowledged
related
sample
characteristics.
Some
progress
made
decades,
increasingly
providing
full
racial
ethnic
data,
more
included
over
time.
Although
improved
somewhat,
appeared
stall
last
decade.
Discussion
summarize
findings,
consider
context
challenges
RCT
researchers,
offer
suggestions
journal
editors,
reviewers
improving
representation,
analytic
practices.
Public
Significance
Randomized
eating
disorder
are
race/ethnicity
information
SES
inconsistent
orientation
absent.
women
still
comprise
overwhelming
few
color,
no
gender‐diverse
individuals.
Findings
underscore
need
improve
increase
representation
ensure
evidence‐based
effective
within
groups.
Journal of Health and Social Behavior,
Год журнала:
2011,
Номер
52(2), С. 212 - 227
Опубликована: Апрель 13, 2011
The
gender
paradox
in
mortality—where
men
die
earlier
than
women
despite
having
more
socioeconomic
resources—may
be
partly
explained
by
men’s
lower
levels
of
preventive
health
care.
Stereotypical
notions
masculinity
reduce
care;
however,
the
relationship
between
masculinity,
status
(SES),
and
care
is
unknown.
Using
Wisconsin
Longitudinal
Study,
authors
conduct
a
population-based
assessment
beliefs
care,
including
whether
these
relationships
vary
SES.
results
show
that
with
strong
are
half
as
likely
moderate
to
receive
Furthermore,
contrast
well-established
SES
gradient
health,
do
not
benefit
from
higher
education
their
probability
obtaining
decreases
occupational
status,
wealth,
and/or
income
increases.
Masculinity
may
partial
explanation
for
life
expectancy,
Canadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie,
Год журнала:
2012,
Номер
49(1), С. 50 - 68
Опубликована: Фев. 1, 2012
Étant
donné
la
complexité
qui
entoure
les
différentes
interactions
entre
déterminants
de
santé
et
le
défi
que
présente
description
adéquate
des
processus
dynamiques
par
lesquels
ont
leurs
effets,
l'objectif
cet
article
est
fournir
un
aperçu
conceptuel
démontrera
effets
condition
socio‐économique
du
désavantage
cumulatif
pour
produire
disparités
à
travers
parcours
vie.
L'idée
sous‐jacente
notion
inégalités
d'origine
augmenteront
vie
principalement
en
raison
d'une
exposition
différentielle
aux
facteurs
risque
accès
différentiel
ressources
protection.
L'avantage
sociologie
sa
considération
premières
expériences
dans
leur
contexte
social
historique
comme
contingences
importantes
produisent
ces
différences
systématiques
nature
gradients
santé.
International Journal for Equity in Health,
Год журнала:
2016,
Номер
15(1)
Опубликована: Сен. 9, 2016
Brazil
has
made
progress
towards
a
more
equitable
distribution
of
health
care,
but
gains
may
be
threatened
by
economic
instability
resulting
from
the
2008
global
financial
crisis.
This
study
measured
predictors
care
utilization
and
changes
in
horizontal
inequity
between
2013.
Data
were
two
nationally
representative
surveys
that
variety
sociodemographic,
behaviors
indicators.
We
used
Poisson
regression
models
to
estimate
adjusted
prevalence
ratios
Horizontal
Equity
Index
(HEI)
standardized
needs
measure
doctor
dentist
visits,
hospitalizations
reporting
usual
source
(USC)
for
those
18
older.
To
HEI,
we
ranked
population
poorest
richest
using
wealth
index.
also
decomposed
HEI
into
its
different
components
assessed
The
proportion
with
visits
past
year
USC
increased
2013,
while
declined.
In
pro-rich
significantly
shifted
neutral
Dentist
highly
was
slightly
pro-rich;
did
not
change
over
time.
Health
need
strong
predictor
regardless
type
coverage
(public
or
private).
Education,
wealth,
private
plans
associated
orientation
visits.
Private
contributed
all
outcomes,
Family
Strategy
pro-poor
outcomes.
results
this
support
claim
Brazil’s
continued
see
absolute
access
despite
recent
crises.
However,
equity
have
slowed
even
decline
if
investments
are
maintained
as
country
enters
deeper
political
Although
there
is
no
paucity
of
theoretical
frameworks
for
explaining
people’s
health
service
utilization
(HSU),
designed
to
account
variations
in
immigrants’
HSU
remain
underdeveloped.
Building
on
influential
theories
or
models
and
especially
Andersen’s
widely
used
behavior
model,
this
article
proposes
a
framework
disparities
immigrant
HSU.
The
proposed
explains
by
the
care
need,
resources,
predisposing
factors
immigrants,
macrostructural/contextual
conditions
at
both
general
immigrant-specific
levels,
as
well
mediating
relationships
among
some
these
factors.
It
believed
that
new
can
offer
fuller
understanding
determination
process