Eva J Salber
Biographic Data
| ID | 5537397 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Eva J Salber |
| GIVEN NAMES | Eva J |
| FAMILY NAME | Salber |
| SIGNATURE | SALBER E J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Duke University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 19 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 19 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1951 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1980 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Health Interview Survey and Minority Health
This article emphasizes the advantages and disadvantages of the National Center for Health Statistics Health Interview Surveys (HIS) when applied to the needs of ethnic minorities at the local level. While HIS gives information on health status of minorities and their use of services at the national level, this information is of limited help to providers in local communities. In any national survey, the numbers of minority persons sampled will be…
Primary Care in Durham County
The purpose of this study is to describe quantitatively the primary health care system of a defined population. The ambulatory care services of private practices and institutions in Durham County, North Carolina were sampled four times during 1975-1976 to determine the relative contributions to primary care made by specified types of practice and sources of care. All the institutions and 96 per cent of practicing physicians participated. Utilizat…
Racial Differences in Medical Care Expenditures
Out of pocket medical expenditures made by families for physician services, dental visits, medications, hospitalizations and insurance premiums are examined in a southern rural community using household survey interview data. White families paid an average out of pocket amount for total medical services of $709 as compared with $383 for black families over a 12-month period, 1974-75. Correlates of expenditure differences between blacks and whites…
Primary health care in an academic medical center
In 1975-76 a one-year longitudinal study of the delivery of primary care services was carried out at all ambulatory institutional facilities in Durham County, North Carolina and in 47 of 50 community private practices covering the broad fields of surgery (including urology and orthopedics), medicine, pediatrics, and ob/gyn. The present paper focuses on the private and public clinics of Duke University Medical Center. Data were analyzed to documen…
Distribution of Illnesses and Its Implications in a Rural Community
This study is a continuation of a series of reports on the utilization of health care services in a southern rural community. In this investigation the distribution of the utilization of medical care services is assessed with respect to reported illnesses and related disabilities. It is found that whites report significantly more illnesses, disabilities and physicians visits than blacks. Furthermore, even when controlling for disability and illne…
The Challenges of Community Medicine
Pro Bono Publico--a century later
From the introduction of Pro Bono Publico smoking tobacco in Durham, NC a century ago, the production of tobacco products has become a vital part of the state's economy. How this may relate to the smoking behavior, and consequently to the health of its residents is assessed from smoking patterns of adult residents of a rural area of Durham County. Male smoking rates are considerably higher than U.S. estimates whereas female rates are lower. The n…
Access to Health Care in a Southern Rural Community
This case study of utilization of health care services in a rural southern community is the first of a series of reports dealing with access to care in this community. The most striking findings were the low utilization of physician and dental services compared with national standards (particularly by the black population) and the infrequent use of private physicians by blacks. Possible explanations for these findings are the short time interval …
Joint Commission on Mental Health of Children
JOINT COMMISSION ON MENTAL HEALTH OF CHILDREN Eva J. Salber CopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.61.11.2328-a Published Online: August 29, 2011
Characteristics of patients registered for service at a neighborhood health center
Characteristics of patients registered for service at a neighborhood health center. E J Salber, J J Feldman, H Offenbacher, and S WilliamsCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.60.12.2273 Published Online: August 29, 2011
The use of a household survey in neighborhood health centers
The use of a household survey in neighborhood health centers. J J Feldman, and E J SalberCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.59.8.1291 Published Online: August 29, 2011
Reasons for Smoking given by Secondary School Children
Smoking Among School Children
Smoking Among School Children Affiliation Eva J. Salber CopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.52.6.1017 Published Online: August 29, 2011
Cigarette Smoking Among High School Students Related to Social Class and Parental Smoking Habits
Cigarette Smoking Among High School Students Related to Social Class and Parental Smoking Habits Eva J. Salber, and Brian MacMahon CopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.51.12.1780 Published Online: August 29, 2011
Birth Weights of South African Babies
Weight of Bantu Babies in the First 10 Days of Life
The present paper is a preliminary report on the growth of Bantu babies in the first 10 days of life with special reference to the effect of birth rank, sex, and marital status of mother
Birth Weights of South African Babies
Birth Weights of South African Babies
This present paper is a preliminary report on the birth weights and the incidence of prematurity in groups of South African babies, with special reference to race and sex. Other factors affecting birth weight (economic status as reflected by the hospital class, birth rank, age of mother, and season of birth) are being investigated and will be reported subsequently
Birth Weights of South African Babies
This paper is a report on the birth weights of groups of South African babies with special reference to the effect of birth rank on these weights. This is the second paper of a series, the first of which (Salber and Bradshaw, 1951) dealt with the effect of race and sex on birth weight
Primary health care in an academic medical center
In 1975-76 a one-year longitudinal study of the delivery of primary care services was carried out at all ambulatory institutional facilities in Durham County, North Carolina and in 47 of 50 community private practices covering the broad fields of surgery (including urology and orthopedics), medicine, pediatrics, and ob/gyn. The present paper focuses on the private and public clinics of Duke University Medical Center. Data were analyzed to documen…
Birth Weights of South African Babies
This present paper is a preliminary report on the birth weights and the incidence of prematurity in groups of South African babies, with special reference to race and sex. Other factors affecting birth weight (economic status as reflected by the hospital class, birth rank, age of mother, and season of birth) are being investigated and will be reported subsequently
Birth Weights of South African Babies
This paper is a report on the birth weights of groups of South African babies with special reference to the effect of birth rank on these weights. This is the second paper of a series, the first of which (Salber and Bradshaw, 1951) dealt with the effect of race and sex on birth weight
Birth Weights of South African Babies
Birth Weights of South African Babies
Weight of Bantu Babies in the First 10 Days of Life
The present paper is a preliminary report on the growth of Bantu babies in the first 10 days of life with special reference to the effect of birth rank, sex, and marital status of mother
Cigarette Smoking Among High School Students Related to Social Class and Parental Smoking Habits
Cigarette Smoking Among High School Students Related to Social Class and Parental Smoking Habits Eva J. Salber, and Brian MacMahon CopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.51.12.1780 Published Online: August 29, 2011
Smoking Among School Children
Smoking Among School Children Affiliation Eva J. Salber CopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.52.6.1017 Published Online: August 29, 2011
Reasons for Smoking given by Secondary School Children
The use of a household survey in neighborhood health centers
The use of a household survey in neighborhood health centers. J J Feldman, and E J SalberCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.59.8.1291 Published Online: August 29, 2011
Characteristics of patients registered for service at a neighborhood health center
Characteristics of patients registered for service at a neighborhood health center. E J Salber, J J Feldman, H Offenbacher, and S WilliamsCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.60.12.2273 Published Online: August 29, 2011
Joint Commission on Mental Health of Children
JOINT COMMISSION ON MENTAL HEALTH OF CHILDREN Eva J. Salber CopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.61.11.2328-a Published Online: August 29, 2011
Access to Health Care in a Southern Rural Community
This case study of utilization of health care services in a rural southern community is the first of a series of reports dealing with access to care in this community. The most striking findings were the low utilization of physician and dental services compared with national standards (particularly by the black population) and the infrequent use of private physicians by blacks. Possible explanations for these findings are the short time interval …
The Challenges of Community Medicine
Pro Bono Publico--a century later
From the introduction of Pro Bono Publico smoking tobacco in Durham, NC a century ago, the production of tobacco products has become a vital part of the state's economy. How this may relate to the smoking behavior, and consequently to the health of its residents is assessed from smoking patterns of adult residents of a rural area of Durham County. Male smoking rates are considerably higher than U.S. estimates whereas female rates are lower. The n…
Primary health care in an academic medical center
In 1975-76 a one-year longitudinal study of the delivery of primary care services was carried out at all ambulatory institutional facilities in Durham County, North Carolina and in 47 of 50 community private practices covering the broad fields of surgery (including urology and orthopedics), medicine, pediatrics, and ob/gyn. The present paper focuses on the private and public clinics of Duke University Medical Center. Data were analyzed to documen…
Distribution of Illnesses and Its Implications in a Rural Community
This study is a continuation of a series of reports on the utilization of health care services in a southern rural community. In this investigation the distribution of the utilization of medical care services is assessed with respect to reported illnesses and related disabilities. It is found that whites report significantly more illnesses, disabilities and physicians visits than blacks. Furthermore, even when controlling for disability and illne…
Primary Care in Durham County
The purpose of this study is to describe quantitatively the primary health care system of a defined population. The ambulatory care services of private practices and institutions in Durham County, North Carolina were sampled four times during 1975-1976 to determine the relative contributions to primary care made by specified types of practice and sources of care. All the institutions and 96 per cent of practicing physicians participated. Utilizat…
Racial Differences in Medical Care Expenditures
Out of pocket medical expenditures made by families for physician services, dental visits, medications, hospitalizations and insurance premiums are examined in a southern rural community using household survey interview data. White families paid an average out of pocket amount for total medical services of $709 as compared with $383 for black families over a 12-month period, 1974-75. Correlates of expenditure differences between blacks and whites…
The Health Interview Survey and Minority Health
This article emphasizes the advantages and disadvantages of the National Center for Health Statistics Health Interview Surveys (HIS) when applied to the needs of ethnic minorities at the local level. While HIS gives information on health status of minorities and their use of services at the national level, this information is of limited help to providers in local communities. In any national survey, the numbers of minority persons sampled will be…
Medicine (18 works) · Demography (9 works) · Gerontology (8 works) · Gerontology (8 works) · Family medicine (7 works) · Environmental health (6 works) · Political science (6 works) · Child Nutrition and Water Access (5 works) · Healthcare Policy and Management (5 works) · Pediatrics (5 works)