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Direct linkGlover, Saundra; Moore, Charity G.; Probst, Janice C.; Samuels, Michael E. – Journal of Rural Health, 2004
Nationally, minority population disparities in health and in the receipt of health services are well documented but are infrequently examined within rural populations. The purpose of this study is to provide a national picture of health insurance coverage and access to care among rural minorities. A cross-sectional analysis using the 1999-2000…
Descriptors: Minority Groups, Health Services, Employment, Delivery Systems
Cooper, Leslie – Journal of School Nursing, 2005
Many school nurses across the nation have had the opportunity to be involved with school renovation and new construction projects in their districts. Renovation and new construction projects allow school nurses the opportunity to work with facilities planners, school officials, and architects to design school health office facilities that enhance…
Descriptors: Health Services, Health Needs, School Nurses, Educational Facilities Improvement
Walsh, Patricia Noonan; Linehan, Christine; Kerr, M. P.; van Schrojenstein Lantman-de Valk, H. M. J.; Buono, Serafino; Azema, Bernard; Aussilloux, Charles; Maatta, Tuomo; Salvador-Carulla, Luis; Garrido-Cumbrera, Marco; van Hove, Geert; Bjorkman, Monica; Ceccotto, Raymond; Kamper, Marion; Weber, Germain; Heiss, Cecilia; Haveman, Meindert; Jorgensen, Frank Ulmer; O'Farrell, Lisa – Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities, 2005
The European Commission's Health Monitoring Programme culminated in the development of a set of European Community Health Indicators (ECHI) for the general population. Despite evidence of marked disparities between the health of people with intellectual disabilities (ID) and their peers in the general population, the ECHI contain no significant…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Public Health, Foreign Countries, Standards
Van Hoof, Thomas J.; Sherwin, Tierney E.; Baggish, Rosemary C.; Tacy, Peter B.; Meehan, Thomas P. – Journal of School Health, 2004
Private schools educate a significant percentage of US children and adolescents. Private schools, particularly where students reside during the academic year, assume responsibility for the health and well-being of their students. Children and adolescents experience mental health problems at a predictable rate, and private schools need a mechanism…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Private Schools, Children, Adolescents
Download full textBureau of Indian Education, 2008
An assessment of school health programs, policies and practices in the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) schools was initiated because of concerns by Native American serving providers and advocates that American Indian youth have limited access to school health services, and because there is increasing national and state momentum with respect to…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, School Health Services, Health Facilities, School Personnel
Tuffrey-Wijne, Irene; Hogg, James; Curfs, Leopold – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2007
Background: As patterns of morbidity and mortality are changing, more people with intellectual disabilities develop cancer or other life-limiting illness. This paper reviews the literature around the need of people with intellectual disabilities for palliative care. Methods: A range of databases and the World Wide Web were searched for relevant…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Mental Retardation, Cancer, Internet
Soronen, Lisa E. – Journal of School Health, 2007
Background: Because of school districts' interest in best serving the health needs of students, many choose to administer surveys addressing controversial topics. Administering such surveys in a voluntary and anonymous manner may help reduce conflict. Methods: This is a review of 2 recent federal court of appeals decisions regarding surveying…
Descriptors: Student Surveys, School Districts, Health Needs, Federal Courts
Alvarez, Olga L. – 1994
The Migrant and Seasonal Farm Workers Project sought to determine the health education needs of this indigent population in Ohio using the help of lay outreach workers. A bilingual needs assessment survey was developed containing questions on demographics, place of permanent residence, points of travel after working in Ohio, and type of work and…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Health Education, Health Needs, Health Promotion
Braveman, Paula; And Others – CPS Brief, 1991
To determine whether lack of medical insurance was associated with adverse health outcomes, this study examined hospital data on newborns in California's San Francisco Bay Area. The study also sought to determine which ethnic groups were most at risk. Computerized data on all civilian acute-care hospitalizations in the study area were obtained for…
Descriptors: Child Health, Ethnic Groups, Health Insurance, Health Needs
National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. Board on Children and Families. – 1996
The complexity and constantly changing dimensions of national discussions about health care reform hold the risk that special problems of children and pregnant women will be overlooked. This monograph summarizes two workshops which discussed the important health policy issues presented by children and pregnant women that should be addressed by any…
Descriptors: Child Health, Children, Health Care Costs, Health Insurance
Hannon, J. Wade – 1994
Few articles in the professional counseling literature address the healthcare crisis. This paper examines the current state of the United States healthcare affairs. Topics discussed include the problems in healthcare, including an inspection of the uninsured, the underinsured, rising healthcare costs, and the growing inequality in the healthcare…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Counselors, Health Care Costs, Health Insurance
Los Angeles County Commission on Human Relations, CA. – 1992
This informational booklet describes the diversity among Asian Americans who, because of similar physical characteristics, are often assumed to be alike. Asian Americans differ not only in their families' national origin, but in just about every other way imaginable, including economic status, life experience, culture, customs, tastes, values,…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Cultural Differences, Economic Status, Ethnic Groups
New York Governor's Advisory Committee for Black Affairs, Albany. – 1988
This document comprises an analysis of the needs of immigrants of African descent to New York State in the following areas: (1) economic planning; (2) culture and the arts; (3) immigration reform and amnesty; and (4) health care. Immigrants from the Caribbean and Africa comprise rapidly growing segments of the State's population. These immigrants…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Blacks, Cultural Differences, Cultural Traits
Good, Mary Ellen – 1990
This paper examines the health needs of migrant children entering kindergarten. An extensive literature review discusses Leininger's model of culture congruent care as it relates to health services for migrant children; describes California's growing Latino and migrant populations; and outlines previous studies on the specific health needs of…
Descriptors: Child Health, Cultural Awareness, Early Childhood Education, Health Needs
Fullen, Jim; Coverdale, Edna – 1983
A 12-week course in health care ethics offered by Central Ohio Technical College is described. Following a list of objectives, a week by week outline charts the following topics covered in the course: ethics in health, an introduction to ethics, utilitarianism and egoism (goal-based ethical theories), divine command and social law (duty-based…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Ethical Instruction, Ethics, Health Needs
