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Thompson, Megan R.; Stone, Ramona F.; Ochs, V. Dan; Litvan, Irene – Educational Gerontology, 2013
In order to determine primary health care providers' (PCPs) knowledge gaps on Parkinson's disease, data were collected before and after a one-hour continuing medical education (CME) lecture on early Parkinson's disease recognition and treatment from a sample of 104 PCPs participating at an annual meeting. The main outcome measure was the…
Descriptors: Primary Health Care, Physicians, Knowledge Level, Neurological Impairments
Illinois Univ., Champaign. Community Research Center. – 1984
Between December 1980 and May 1981, the status of women in Kentucky jails and prisons was examined in the state's two women's prisons and in 119 county jails. The facilities were surveyed and assessed, and interviews were conducted with all women (N=95) in the Kentucky state prison system, men (N=111) incarcerated in the state system, women (N=35)…
Descriptors: Child Custody, Correctional Institutions, Family Problems, Females
Bagby, Jane W.; And Others – 1986
In the early 1960's, the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) established a goal to make health care more accessible to the people of the mountains. Today, a primary health care facility is within a 30 minute drive of nearly all Appalachian counties. There has also been a substantial, but still inadequate increase in health care professionals in…
Descriptors: Health Care Costs, Health Facilities, Health Services, Medical Care Evaluation