Sentences with phrase «poorer health outcomes»

According to resource models, lower income is associated with poorer health outcomes because of increased psychological stress, which may result in lower quality parenting (Conger, Conger, Matthews, & Elder, 1999).
Results reveal that children in cohabiting households have poorer health outcomes than children in married households regardless of the sex composition of their parents.
The Report noted that Indigenous Australians continue to experience significantly poorer health outcomes compared to other Australians, as well as disparities in the social determinants of health such as housing, education, income, and economic, political and social participation.
Children who were reported to have higher levels of adversity were more likely to have poorer health outcomes - particularly poorer mental and dental health - and less healthy behaviour - higher screen time, lower fruit and vegetable consumption and greater snacking.
This suggests that children in families who experience greater adversity may report poorer health outcomes, similar to findings in a large US study (Larson et al. 2008).
Low overall parenting skills as measured by the parenting index were associated with greater risk of a number of poorer health outcomes and health behaviours amongst children.
This will further disadvantage Aboriginal peoples, who on average have lower incomes and poorer health status, lower levels of access to primary health care and poorer health outcomes once they enter the health system, than non-Indigenous Australians.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples experience poorer health outcomes than non-Indigenous peoples.
It is clear that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples still experience poorer health outcomes than non-Indigenous Australians.
The explanations for these disparities identified by the author include that lower rates of socio - economic status experienced by Indigenous Australians contribute to poorer health outcomes; that the direct, bilateral arrangements between the federal government and Indigenous organizations in Northern America has led to greater effectiveness of programs; and that in Northern America there exists «a higher level of Indigenous governance, ownership and empowerment, at individual, community, regional and national levels».
In the day's most unsurprising news, Indigenous people throughout Australia (and the world) face poorer health outcomes than non-Indigenous people.
Of course, being Indigenous is not a risk factor for poorer health outcomes or for HIV.
In 2013, the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan 2013 - 2023 identified that racism is a key social determinant of the health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and leads to poorer health outcomes.
Social risk factors such as growing up in poverty, racial / ethnic minority status, and maternal depression have been associated with poorer health outcomes for children.
There is evidence that marginalized groups, including persons with disabilities, tend to experience poorer health outcomes, and widespread agreement that disparity in health outcomes is largely due to the social determinants of health, which are the poorer economic and social conditions experienced by them: Robin L. Nobleman, Are Health Problems Legal Problems in Disguise?
It is quite probable that people who consume x amount of low nutrient density wheat will have poorer health outcomes than people who consume x amount of higher nutrient density wheat from more fertile soil, simply because assuming both have the same amount of phytate, the later will have much higher levels of essential co-factor vitamins and minerals that contribute to better health.
Thus, although substituting saturated fat for omega - 6 fats led to reductions in cholesterol, these patients suffered poorer health outcomes, highlighting that cholesterol is not the villain it was formerly construed to be.
Gallagher says despite our occasional reluctance to accept BMI as an indicator of physical health, evidence shows there is an association between higher BMI scores and poorer health outcomes for individuals.
A new study finds a possible explanation for why lonely people often have poorer health outcomes: Loneliness triggers the «fight or flight» response, leading to higher levels of inflammation and lower levels of antiviral compounds.
«This research adds to a growing body of evidence that is forcing Roman archaeologists to reject the notion that cities always produce poorer health outcomes and lower life expectancies when compared with rural living,» says Martin Pitts from the University of Exeter, UK.
Shorter consultation times have been linked to poorer health outcomes for patients and a heightened risk of burnout for doctors.
The South Asian population in the UK has a higher incidence of diabetes and poorer health outcomes from treatment than the general population, but studies in the past have not focused on the role of social networks or assessed beliefs about diabetes to explore self - management behaviours in this population.
Babies that are born early are at risk of DHA deficiency, and it's been found that low levels of DHA in their blood are linked with poorer health outcomes.
Articles in the series explain the poorer health outcomes when babies are not breastfed and the cost to the economy.
In a North American context, most babies are likely to get most of the nutrients they need from breastmilk, but in developing countries it may not be sufficient after six months and evidence has shown that babies who aren't introduced to solids during the second half of their first year do have poorer health outcomes.
In many cases, objectively poorer health outcomes (particularly for women of color and minorities).
These missed appointments can lead to poor health outcomes, increased emergency department visits and hospitalizations, and lost revenue for health systems — as much as $ 150 billion in the US every year, according to Health Management Technology.
Excess added sugar consumption is tied to poor health outcomes in children.
The connection between the lack of ancestral parenting practices and poor health outcomes has been documented for touch, responsiveness, breastfeeding, and more (Narvaez et al., in press).
Poor health outcomes for African Americans, Hispanic Americans, American Indians, Alaska Natives, Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders are apparent when comparing their health indicators against the rest of the U.S. population.
It has been well established in the literature that exclusive breastfeeding protects mothers and infants from various poor health outcomes, is cost effective, and is the physiologic norm.
Dr. Harvey, a researcher in this study, explains: «Muscle strength peaks in young adulthood before declining in older age and low grip strength in adulthood has been associated with poor health outcomes including diabetes, falls and fractures.
This is despite the fact that having to do non-meaningful work harms a person — including poor health outcomes, frustrated human capabilities, diminished life chances, or even the absence of a sense that life is worth living.
But Espaillat insisted that the issues, including the scarcity of affordable housing, immigration reform, low wages, and poor health outcomes, were of universal significance.
For starters, one study published in July 2009 links ART embryos with poor health outcomes along a few dimensions.
To rule out other factors that could lead to poor health outcomes, including race and socioeconomic status, the team removed babies born in urban areas like Pittsburgh and Philadelphia, which have comparatively high rates of lower birth weight babies.
Young people with long - term health conditions often disengage from health services, resulting in poor health outcomes.
Shorter telomeres are linked to higher risks for heart disease, obesity, cognitive decline, diabetes, mental illness and poor health outcomes in adulthood.
Inequitable gender norms are not only related to domestic violence, but also to other behaviors such as multiple sexual partners, smoking and alcohol abuse which lead to poor health outcomes.
They do shed light on the complexity of the issue of talking to children about their weight in ways that don't lead to poor health outcomes in the long run.»
Allan believes much of that stems from misplaced trust in previous research studies showing low vitamin D levels are associated with poor health outcomes, however they don't prove causation.
«New link discovered between class of rogue autoantibodies and poor health outcomes
The authors, led by Dr. Miklos Z. Molnar at UT, mention several theories as to how RLS is possibly linked to other poor health outcomes.
«Many studies — in laboratory animals and humans — have associated shorter telomeres with poor health outcomes, especially in adults,» said Eisenberg.
That likely explains much of the relationship between processed meat and poor health outcomes.
While dietary fat is essential to proper body function, excess dietary fat leads to weight gain, and excess weight is linked to poor health outcomes.
The link between HFCS and poor health outcomes — such as obesity or diabetes — has often been speculated, but it has been difficult to prove.
We also know that chronic stress results in poor health outcomes, both mentally and physically.
New Yorker, «The Poverty Clinic» article about stress, adverse childhood experiences, and poor health outcomes: http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2011/03/21/the-poverty-clinic#
Now, a new study in Nature Energy by a young economist at Carnegie Mellon University, finds that the temporary closure of two nuclear plants in the early 1980s led directly to lower birth weights — a key indicator of poor health outcomes later in life [3].
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