Tag: Demographics
Use of Scented Menstrual Products Tied to Demographic Factors
Participants with less education have higher use of scented menstrual products
Social Determinants of Health Needs More Likely for Patients With ED Encounters
SDOH needs more likely in emergency department encounters, despite significantly lower screening rates in emergency department versus primary care
More Senior Physicians See Fewer Underserved Patients
Findings for share of Medicaid patients and minority patients
Burden of Visual Impairment Has Increased Globally
Findings seen among working-age individuals from 1990 to 2019
Neighborhood Disadvantage Tied to Higher Postpartum Depression Risk
Findings seen across Black, White, and Asian individuals but not Hispanic individuals
Race/Ethnicity, Socioeconomics, Age Contribute to Disparities in Cancer Death
Overall cancer mortality rates about 1.6 to 2.8 times higher for those with ≤12 years versus ≥16 years of education
Sociodemographic Factors Tied to Binge-Eating Behaviors in Teens
Having lower household income, identifying as gay or bisexual tied to higher odds
Many Teens With Autism Spectrum Disorder Remain Undiagnosed
Autism not diagnosed in one in four study-confirmed individuals with autism spectrum disorder
Patients’ Geography Impacts Guideline-Concordant COPD Care
Those living in rural areas with farther drives to care have lower likelihood of receiving guideline-adherent care
ED Visit Rate for Assault 4.5 Visits Per 1,000 People Per Year
Highest rates seen for those aged 18 to 24 and 25 to 44 years and for Black non-Hispanic versus all other race, ethnicity groups
