David A Webb
Biographic Data
| ID | 3753371 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David A Webb |
| GIVEN NAMES | David A |
| FAMILY NAME | Webb |
| SIGNATURE | WEBB D A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Jessica M. Robbins is with the Philadelphia Department of Public Health, Philadelphia, Pa. At the time this work was completed, David A. Webb was with both the Philadelphia Department of Public Health and the Drexel University School of Public Health, Philadelphia. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1958 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Subjective Social Status and Maternal Health in a Low Income Urban Population
Beyond Marital Status: The Quality of the Mother–Father Relationship and Its Influence on Reproductive Health Behaviors and Outcomes Among Unmarried Low Income Pregnant Women
Hospital Admission Rates for a Racially Diverse Low-Income Cohort of Patients With Diabetes: The Urban Diabetes Study
Objective. We sought to determine the frequency and costs of hospitalization and to assess possible racial/ethnic disparities in a large cohort of low-income patients with diabetes who had received primary care at municipal health clinics. Methods. Administrative data from Philadelphia Health Care Centers were linked with discharge data from Pennsylvania hospitals for March 1993 through December 2001. We tested differences in hospitalization rate…
Diagnosing Diabetes and Preventing Rehospitalizations: The Urban Diabetes Study
BACKGROUND: Patients with diabetes frequently are hospitalized, and quality of inpatient care for diabetes is of great concern. Rehospitalization after hospital discharge is a frequent adverse outcome experienced by patients with diabetes. OBJECTIVES: We assessed the frequency of and risk factors for rehospitalization among all Philadelphia residents with diabetes. METHODS: Individual histories of hospitalization were ascertained from hospital di…
Cardiovascular comorbidities among public health clinic patients with diabetes: The Urban Diabetics Study
Cardiovascular comorbidities were common both before and after diabetes diagnosis in this low-income cohort, but not substantially different from mixed-income managed care populations, perhaps as a consequence of access to primary care and pharmacy services
Prevalence of Episodic Homelessness Among Adult Childbearing Women in Philadelphia, Pa
Pregnancy and the responsibilities of caring for children create additional barriers for low-income women and families seeking adequate and affordable housing, yet few studies have assessed the relative risk or prevalence of homelessness among pregnant or parenting women in the United States.1 The economic, social, and psychological dislocations associated with housing instability and homelessness may have particularly serious negative consequenc…
A View of Ireland: Twelve Essays on Different Aspects of Irish Life and the Irish Countryside
Prevalence of Episodic Homelessness Among Adult Childbearing Women in Philadelphia, Pa
Pregnancy and the responsibilities of caring for children create additional barriers for low-income women and families seeking adequate and affordable housing, yet few studies have assessed the relative risk or prevalence of homelessness among pregnant or parenting women in the United States.1 The economic, social, and psychological dislocations associated with housing instability and homelessness may have particularly serious negative consequenc…
Hospital Admission Rates for a Racially Diverse Low-Income Cohort of Patients With Diabetes: The Urban Diabetes Study
Objective. We sought to determine the frequency and costs of hospitalization and to assess possible racial/ethnic disparities in a large cohort of low-income patients with diabetes who had received primary care at municipal health clinics. Methods. Administrative data from Philadelphia Health Care Centers were linked with discharge data from Pennsylvania hospitals for March 1993 through December 2001. We tested differences in hospitalization rate…
A View of Ireland: Twelve Essays on Different Aspects of Irish Life and the Irish Countryside
Prevalence of Episodic Homelessness Among Adult Childbearing Women in Philadelphia, Pa
Pregnancy and the responsibilities of caring for children create additional barriers for low-income women and families seeking adequate and affordable housing, yet few studies have assessed the relative risk or prevalence of homelessness among pregnant or parenting women in the United States.1 The economic, social, and psychological dislocations associated with housing instability and homelessness may have particularly serious negative consequenc…
Cardiovascular comorbidities among public health clinic patients with diabetes: The Urban Diabetics Study
Cardiovascular comorbidities were common both before and after diabetes diagnosis in this low-income cohort, but not substantially different from mixed-income managed care populations, perhaps as a consequence of access to primary care and pharmacy services
Hospital Admission Rates for a Racially Diverse Low-Income Cohort of Patients With Diabetes: The Urban Diabetes Study
Objective. We sought to determine the frequency and costs of hospitalization and to assess possible racial/ethnic disparities in a large cohort of low-income patients with diabetes who had received primary care at municipal health clinics. Methods. Administrative data from Philadelphia Health Care Centers were linked with discharge data from Pennsylvania hospitals for March 1993 through December 2001. We tested differences in hospitalization rate…
Diagnosing Diabetes and Preventing Rehospitalizations: The Urban Diabetes Study
BACKGROUND: Patients with diabetes frequently are hospitalized, and quality of inpatient care for diabetes is of great concern. Rehospitalization after hospital discharge is a frequent adverse outcome experienced by patients with diabetes. OBJECTIVES: We assessed the frequency of and risk factors for rehospitalization among all Philadelphia residents with diabetes. METHODS: Individual histories of hospitalization were ascertained from hospital di…
Beyond Marital Status: The Quality of the Mother–Father Relationship and Its Influence on Reproductive Health Behaviors and Outcomes Among Unmarried Low Income Pregnant Women
Subjective Social Status and Maternal Health in a Low Income Urban Population
Medicine (6 works) · Environmental health (4 works) · Population (4 works) · Demography (3 works) · Diabetes mellitus (3 works) · Emergency Medicine (3 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · Internal Medicine (3 works) · Public health (3 works) · Cohort (2 works)