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Josephine C Jacobs

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ID1262405
NAMEJosephine C Jacobs
GIVEN NAMESJosephine C
FAMILY NAMEJacobs
SIGNATUREJACOBS J C
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Toronto
ORCID0000-0003-0366-2985
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS10
TOTAL CITATIONS41
AUTHOR COUNT10
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2013
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX4
  • The Role of Social Support in Bridging the Digital Divide for Older Veterans

    Josephine C Jacobs, Liberty Greene et al.•ARTICLE•Medical Care•2025•References: 27

    BACKGROUND: For nearly a decade, the US Veterans Health Administration (VA) has distributed tablets to Veterans with access barriers who may benefit from video telehealth visits. Older Veterans' lower likelihood of tablet use relative to younger Veterans has prompted interest in factors influencing tablet utilization. OBJECTIVES: We examined whether social support facilitates video telehealth utilization among older Veterans who received VA table…

  • The impact of informal caregiving on U.S. Veterans Health Administration utilization and expenditures

    Open Access•Josephine C Jacobs, Jeanie Lo et al.•ARTICLE•Social Science & Medicine•2024•References: 1

  • Unpaid caregiving and stress among older working-age men and women in Sweden

    Open Access•Maria Stanfors, Josephine C Jacobs•ARTICLE•SSM - Population Health•2023

    Many individuals are experiencing the potentially stressful combination of providing care while still employed. In this study, the association between unpaid caregiving to another adult and self-reported stress among men and women aged 45-74 is investigated, using nationally representative time use diary data for Sweden (2000-01 and 2010-11, N = 6689). Multivariate regression analyses established that women were overall more stressed than men wit…

  • Caregiving time costs and trade-offs

    Open Access•Maria Stanfors, Josephine C Jacobs et al.•ARTICLE•SSM - Population Health•2019

    Population ageing is putting pressure on pension systems and health care services, creating an imperative to extend working lives. At the same time, policy makers throughout Europe and North America are trying to expand the use of home care over institutional services. Thus, the number of people combining caregiving responsibilities with paid work is growing. We investigate the conflicts that arise from this by exploring the time costs of unpaid …

  • The Impact of Informal Caregiving Intensity on Women’s Retirement in the United States

    Open Access•Josephine C Jacobs, Courtney H Van Houtven et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Population Ageing•2016•Cited by: 5•References: 8

  • State Abortion Context and U.S. Women's Contraceptive Choices, 1995–2010

    Open Access•Josephine C Jacobs, Maria Stanfors•ARTICLE•Perspectives on Sexual and…•2015•Cited by: 1•References: 7

    To prevent unwanted pregnancies, it is important to ensure access to highly effective contraceptive methods when access to abortions is limited

  • State Abortion Context and U.S. Women's Contraceptive Choices, 1995-2010

    Josephine C Jacobs, Maria Stanfors•ARTICLE•Perspectives on Sexual and…•2015•References: 1

  • Caregiving intensity and retirement status in Canada

    Open Access•Josephine C Jacobs, Audrey Laporte et al.•ARTICLE•Social Science & Medicine•2014•Cited by: 24•References: 26

  • Racial and Ethnic Differences in U.S. Women's Choice Of Reversible Contraceptives, 1995–2010

    Open Access•Josephine C Jacobs, Maria Stanfors•ARTICLE•Perspectives on Sexual and…•2013•Cited by: 7•References: 6

    Further research is needed to identify factors that may be causing racial and ethnic disparities in contraceptive decisions to widen

  • The fiscal impact of informal caregiving to home care recipients in Canada

    Open Access•Josephine C Jacobs, Meredith B Lilly et al.•ARTICLE•Social Science & Medicine•2013•Cited by: 4•References: 15

  • Caregiving intensity and retirement status in Canada

    Open Access•Josephine C Jacobs, Audrey Laporte et al.•ARTICLE•Social Science & Medicine•2014•Cited by: 24•References: 26

  • Racial and Ethnic Differences in U.S. Women's Choice Of Reversible Contraceptives, 1995–2010

    Open Access•Josephine C Jacobs, Maria Stanfors•ARTICLE•Perspectives on Sexual and…•2013•Cited by: 7•References: 6

    Further research is needed to identify factors that may be causing racial and ethnic disparities in contraceptive decisions to widen

  • The Impact of Informal Caregiving Intensity on Women’s Retirement in the United States

    Open Access•Josephine C Jacobs, Courtney H Van Houtven et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Population Ageing•2016•Cited by: 5•References: 8

  • The fiscal impact of informal caregiving to home care recipients in Canada

    Open Access•Josephine C Jacobs, Meredith B Lilly et al.•ARTICLE•Social Science & Medicine•2013•Cited by: 4•References: 15

  • State Abortion Context and U.S. Women's Contraceptive Choices, 1995–2010

    Open Access•Josephine C Jacobs, Maria Stanfors•ARTICLE•Perspectives on Sexual and…•2015•Cited by: 1•References: 7

    To prevent unwanted pregnancies, it is important to ensure access to highly effective contraceptive methods when access to abortions is limited

  • Racial and Ethnic Differences in U.S. Women's Choice Of Reversible Contraceptives, 1995–2010

    Open Access•Josephine C Jacobs, Maria Stanfors•ARTICLE•Perspectives on Sexual and…•2013•Cited by: 7•References: 6

    Further research is needed to identify factors that may be causing racial and ethnic disparities in contraceptive decisions to widen

  • The fiscal impact of informal caregiving to home care recipients in Canada

    Open Access•Josephine C Jacobs, Meredith B Lilly et al.•ARTICLE•Social Science & Medicine•2013•Cited by: 4•References: 15

  • Caregiving intensity and retirement status in Canada

    Open Access•Josephine C Jacobs, Audrey Laporte et al.•ARTICLE•Social Science & Medicine•2014•Cited by: 24•References: 26

  • State Abortion Context and U.S. Women's Contraceptive Choices, 1995–2010

    Open Access•Josephine C Jacobs, Maria Stanfors•ARTICLE•Perspectives on Sexual and…•2015•Cited by: 1•References: 7

    To prevent unwanted pregnancies, it is important to ensure access to highly effective contraceptive methods when access to abortions is limited

  • State Abortion Context and U.S. Women's Contraceptive Choices, 1995-2010

    Josephine C Jacobs, Maria Stanfors•ARTICLE•Perspectives on Sexual and…•2015•References: 1

  • The Impact of Informal Caregiving Intensity on Women’s Retirement in the United States

    Open Access•Josephine C Jacobs, Courtney H Van Houtven et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Population Ageing•2016•Cited by: 5•References: 8

  • Caregiving time costs and trade-offs

    Open Access•Maria Stanfors, Josephine C Jacobs et al.•ARTICLE•SSM - Population Health•2019

    Population ageing is putting pressure on pension systems and health care services, creating an imperative to extend working lives. At the same time, policy makers throughout Europe and North America are trying to expand the use of home care over institutional services. Thus, the number of people combining caregiving responsibilities with paid work is growing. We investigate the conflicts that arise from this by exploring the time costs of unpaid …

  • Unpaid caregiving and stress among older working-age men and women in Sweden

    Open Access•Maria Stanfors, Josephine C Jacobs•ARTICLE•SSM - Population Health•2023

    Many individuals are experiencing the potentially stressful combination of providing care while still employed. In this study, the association between unpaid caregiving to another adult and self-reported stress among men and women aged 45-74 is investigated, using nationally representative time use diary data for Sweden (2000-01 and 2010-11, N = 6689). Multivariate regression analyses established that women were overall more stressed than men wit…

  • The impact of informal caregiving on U.S. Veterans Health Administration utilization and expenditures

    Open Access•Josephine C Jacobs, Jeanie Lo et al.•ARTICLE•Social Science & Medicine•2024•References: 1

  • The Role of Social Support in Bridging the Digital Divide for Older Veterans

    Josephine C Jacobs, Liberty Greene et al.•ARTICLE•Medical Care•2025•References: 27

    BACKGROUND: For nearly a decade, the US Veterans Health Administration (VA) has distributed tablets to Veterans with access barriers who may benefit from video telehealth visits. Older Veterans' lower likelihood of tablet use relative to younger Veterans has prompted interest in factors influencing tablet utilization. OBJECTIVES: We examined whether social support facilitates video telehealth utilization among older Veterans who received VA table…

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